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Robin Williamson (born 1943, Edinburgh) is a Scottish multi-instrumentalist musician. After playing on the British folk scene in the early 1960s, by 1966 his duet with Clive Palmer transformed into the Incredible String Band when they were joined by Mike Heron.

The ISB were especially influential during the late 1960s and continued into the early 1970s. Since then he has recorded and performed in a wide range of settings. in the 1960s and 1970s. He has also released a number of solo recordings, including a time in a reformed ISB in the late 1990s.

He has also written a tutorial book of English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish Fiddle Tunes (ISBN 0825601657)