Background
Morton was born in County Armagh, Northern Ireland and moved to Scotland to study a Philosophy Doctor (lapsed) at Edinburgh University.
Morton was born in County Armagh, Northern Ireland and moved to Scotland to study a Philosophy Doctor (lapsed) at Edinburgh University.
Robin left the band 1979 after setting up a folk label called Temple Records. In 1969.he became manager of the Scottish folk group Battlefield Band in 1980 and continues to manage and release material by the band to this day. Morton then set up Temple United States Records in the 1980s.
He also set up a publishing company called Kinmor Publishing which produces music, and publishes books and sheet music
The folk music magazine The Living Tradition covered Robin Morton"s life in their 66th Issue, in an 11 page special that came out in 2006.