A LIFE IN PICTURES

Pan’s people: in search of Captain Scott.

1 Born to not follow: the young Mike Scott in 1972.

2 Another Pretty Face, October 23, 1981: (from left) John Caldwell, Chic McLaughlin, Willie Kirkwood, Ally Donaldson and Scott.

3 Scott on a thunder roll with fiddler Steve Wickham: “I could tell this guy was my musical brother.”

4 All hands on deck: (from left) Scott, with Karl Wallinger and Anthony Thistlethwaite, recording 1985’s This Is The Sea.

5 The band’s all here: Scott (front row, centre), Thistlethwaite (far left) and Wickham (far right) with the massed Room To Roam recording line-up.

6 Born again: Scott sees the light outside Universal Hall, Findhorn, Moray, 2003.

7 The newly reduced Waterboys sans Wickham, ready to rock a Big Top in the Scottish Highlands, 1990.

8 Scott with his wife, artist Megumi Igarashi, arriving at Tokyo District Court where Igarashi faced a charge of distributing obscene images of her genitalia, April 13, 2017.

9 Preparing to fly, dreaming harder: Scott on the rocks, 1993, in his adopted new home of New York City.