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John McCusker

vn, *1973 GB, Bellshill
Singer / Musician / Composer / Arranger / Producer of Folk and World

Scottish folk musician and producer, born in 1974, well-known for his unique fiddle play style. Has collaborated, amongst others, with the English bass player Danny Thompson, Eddi Reader of Fairground Attraction fame and his ex-wife, folk singer Kate Rusby. He is also co-founder and owner (with his wife) of the Pure Records label which has specialised in folk releases. For the visual artist, please use John McCusker (2).

     
Instruments
  • Violin
  • Keyboards
  • Piano
  • Mandolin
  • Viola
Genres
  • Folk
  • World
  • Rock
Plays With
Battlefield Band
John McCusker's Under One Sky
Parcel O' Rogues
The Radio Ballads Ensemble
The Radio Sweethearts
Foxface
Mike McGoldrick
Chris Sherburn
Popular Tracks   
Wee Michael's March / Frank's Reel - Live on The Mark Radcliffe Folk Sessions: Mcgoldrick Mccusker Doyle by Michael McGoldrick, John Doyle & John McCusker
The Shepherd Lad on The Best of John McCusker by John McCusker
The Poorest Company on Before the Ruin by John McCusker, Kris Drever & Roddy Woomble
Into the Blue on Before the Ruin by John McCusker, Kris Drever & Roddy Woomble
Leaving Uist / Lochaber Badger (Live) on Celtic Colours Live, Vol. 5 by Various Artists
Night Visiting Song on Yella Hoose / Goodnight Ginger by John McCusker
Wee Michael's March / Poodle Girl / Boys of the Puddle on Transatlantic Sessions - Series 6, Vol. One by Aly Bain and Jerry Douglas, Aly Bain & Jerry Douglas
Leaving Friday Harbour - Live on The Mark Radcliffe Folk Sessions: Mcgoldrick Mccusker Doyle by Michael McGoldrick, John Doyle & John McCusker
Silver and Gold on Before the Ruin by John McCusker, Kris Drever & Roddy Woomble
Khazi on Yella Hoose / Goodnight Ginger by John McCusker

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Love Is The Bridge Between Two HeartsHeidi Talbot & John McCusker2018Album
The Wishing TreeJohn McCusker, John Doyle, Mike McGoldrick2018Album
Hello GoodbyeJohn McCusker2016Album
Phil Cunningham's Christmas SongbookPhil Cunningham, Eddi Reader, Karen Matheson, John McCusker, Kris Drever, Ian Carr, Kevin McGuire, Songbook Brass Ensemble2016Album
All Has GoneJohn McCusker Featuring Graham Coxon2009Album
Silver And GoldKris Drever, John McCusker, Roddy Woomble2008Single
Under One Sky (The Songs Ep)John McCusker2008Album
Yella Hoose/Goodnight GingerJohn McCusker2008Compil.
Before The RuinKris Drever, John McCusker, Roddy Woomble2008Album
Under One SkyJohn McCusker2008Album
HeartlandsKate Rusby & John McCusker2003Album
Goodnight GingerJohn McCusker2002Album
Yella HooseJohn McCusker2000Album
John McCuskerJohn McCusker1995Album
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Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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