based company Scotdisc. In recognition of their contributions to the world of music, they received MBEs from the Queen in the 2005 New Year Honours List. The ceremony took place in Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh. On 2 November 2013, Jack Alexander died aged 77. Tom Alexander continued to occasionally perform as a solo act. On 10 January 2020, it was announced that Tom Alexander had died the previous day aged 85. References External links Entry at 45cat.com 1950 establishments in Scotland 20th-century Scottish musicians Musical groups disestablished in 2012 Musical groups established in 1950 People from Cambusnethan Scottish folk music groups Scottish musical duos Male musical duos Folk music duos Sibling musical duos 20th-century male musicians