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Johnny Cunningham (27 August 1957 – 15 December 2003) was a Scottish folk musician and composer, instrumental in spreading interest in traditional Celtic music. Johnny Cunningham was born on 27 August 1957 in Portobello, Edinburgh. He was raised as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but later became inactive.
Official website for Johnny Cunningham (27 August 1957 – 15 December 2003), an internationally-renowned fiddler from Scotland who performed with the bands Silly Wizard, Raindogs and Celtic Fiddle Festival, amongst others.
American Theatre Magazine named Johnny Cunningham "one of the world's all-time great Scottish fiddlers." Johnny has been playing fiddle since the age of six, and is known for his lightning-fast reels and hauntingly beautiful Scottish airs. He delighted audiences worldwide with his wry humor and stories.
Dec. 19, 2003. Johnny Cunningham, one of the great Celtic fiddlers of his generation as well as a producer and composer, died on Monday at the apartment of his girlfriend, Trisha McCormick, in...
1. Apr. 2010 · 52.7K subscribers. 490. 138K views 13 years ago. Leading figures in Scottish traditional music, brothers Phil and Johnny Cunningham were founders of the seminal 1970s band Silly Wizard and the...
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5. März 2004 · During the 1970s and 1980s, the folk musician, composer and record producer Johnny Cunningham, who has died of a heart attack aged 46, was a major force in Silly Wizard, one of the most...
Learn about the life and career of Johnny Cunningham, a fiddle player, composer and producer who was a founding member of Silly Wizard and a pioneer of celtic music in America. Explore his musical influences, collaborations, awards and legacy in this online tribute.
