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*[[Aereogramme]] |
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*[[The Almighty (band)]] |
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*[[Angel Heart]] |
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*[[Jimmy Dewar]], from Robin Trower band<ref>{{cite web |title=James Dewar |url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/11960975.james-dewar/ |website=HeraldScotland |access-date=13 August 2023 |language=en |date=31 May 2002}}</ref> |
*[[Jimmy Dewar]], from Robin Trower band<ref>{{cite web |title=James Dewar |url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/11960975.james-dewar/ |website=HeraldScotland |access-date=13 August 2023 |language=en |date=31 May 2002}}</ref> |
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*[[Jim Diamond (British musician)|Jim Diamond]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sweeting |first1=Adam |last2=MacAskill |first2=Ewen |title=Jim Diamond obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/oct/11/jim-diamond |website=The Guardian |access-date=13 August 2023 |date=11 October 2015}}</ref> |
*[[Jim Diamond (British musician)|Jim Diamond]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sweeting |first1=Adam |last2=MacAskill |first2=Ewen |title=Jim Diamond obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/oct/11/jim-diamond |website=The Guardian |access-date=13 August 2023 |date=11 October 2015}}</ref> |
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*[[George Donaldson (musician)|George Donaldson]] (British Musician from Celtic Thunder)<ref>https://www.wfyi.org/news/articles/celtic-thunder-member-george-donaldson-46-dies-after-heart-attack</ref> |
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<ref>{{cite web |title=Herald Picture Archive: Puttin’ on the style in Glasgow with the legendary Lonnie |url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/15063912.herald-picture-archive-puttin-style-glasgow-legendary-lonnie/ |website=HeraldScotland |access-date=13 August 2023 |language=en |date=2 February 2017}}</ref> |
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*[[Donovan]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Glasgow one of Britain's 'most influential music cities' - and Donovan is top artist |url=https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/19493490.glasgow-one-britains-most-influential-music-cities---donovan-top-artist/ |website=Glasgow Times |access-date=13 August 2023 |language=en |date=5 August 2021}}</ref> |
*[[Donovan]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Glasgow one of Britain's 'most influential music cities' - and Donovan is top artist |url=https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/news/19493490.glasgow-one-britains-most-influential-music-cities---donovan-top-artist/ |website=Glasgow Times |access-date=13 August 2023 |language=en |date=5 August 2021}}</ref> |
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*[[Ganger (band)|Ganger]] |
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*[[Bobby Gillespie]], singer-songwriter<ref name=Dalgetty /> |
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*[[Glasgow (band)|Glasgow]] |
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*[[Glasvegas]]<ref name=BBC6 /> |
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*[[Clare Grogan]], singer and actress |
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*[[One Dove]] |
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*[[One in a Million (band)|One in a Million]] |
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*[[Orange Juice (band)|Orange Juice]]<ref name=BBC6 /> |
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*[[The Orchids]] |
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*[[Spirea X]] |
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*[[Sharleen Spiteri]] – singer, songwriter and guitarist |
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*[[Sparrow and the Workshop]] |
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*[[Sputniks Down]] |
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*[[Stapleton (band)|Stapleton]] |
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Revision as of 11:09, 19 June 2024
This list contains famous or notable musicians, singers, composers and bands who originated in or are associated strongly with Glasgow, Scotland.
0–9
A
- AC Acoustics
- Admiral Fallow
- Adopted as Holograph
- Adventures in Stereo
- Aereogramme
- The Almighty (band)
- Altered Images
- Angel Heart
- Craig Armstrong
- Attic Lights
B
- Baby Chaos (briefly changed name to Deckard)
- Baby Strange
- A Band Called Quinn
- Jimmy Barnes[1]
- The Bathers
- Beecake
- Beggars Opera
- Maggie Bell[2]
- Belle & Sebastian[3]
- Bis[4]
- Bleed From Within
- The Blimp
- The Blue Nile[3]
- The Bluebells
- Bombay Talkie
- Brian Robertson (former Thin Lizzy Guitarist)
- Scott Brown
- Jack Bruce[5]
C
- Camera Obscura[6]
- Junior Campbell, also member of The Marmalade[7]
- Cannon
- Lewis Capaldi[8]
- Cado Belle
- Charlie and the Bhoys
- Chvrches[9]
- The Cinematics
- Gerry Cinnamon[10]
- Billy Connolly
- Ivor Cutler
D
- Dananananaykroyd
- Darius Campbell Danesh[11]
- Deacon Blue[12]
- Del Amitri[13]
- The Delgados[3]
- Jimmy Dewar, from Robin Trower band[14]
- Jim Diamond[15]
- George Donaldson (British Musician from Celtic Thunder)[16]
E
F
G
- Ganger
- Bobby Gillespie, singer-songwriter[21]
- Glasgow
- Glasvegas[3]
- Clare Grogan, singer and actress
- Gun
H
- H2O
- Alex Harvey of The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
- Fran Healy
- Hip Parade
- Hipsway[22]
- How to Swim
- RM Hubbert
- Michael Hunter, music games composer
I
J
K
- David Knopfler of Dire Straits
- Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits
- Oliver Knussen – composer and conductor
- Kode9
L
- Laki Mera
- Jeanie Lambe – jazz singer
- Frederic Lamond, classical pianist and pupil of Franz Liszt
- Mary Lee[23]
- Life Without Buildings
- Little Eye
- Lloyd Cole and the Commotions
- Logan
- Loki
- Lotus Eater[24]
- Love and Money[25]
- Lucia & The Best Boys
- Lulu
M
- Makethisrelate[26]
- Man Must Die
- The Marmalade[7]
- Helen Marnie of Ladytron[25]
- John Martyn
- David McCallum, Sr., violinist
- Jimmy McCulloch, rock musician
- Matt McGinn, folk musician
- Lisa McHugh
- Frankie Miller
- Middle of the Road
- Mogwai[3]
- Hudson Mohawke, producer, composer and DJ[27]
- Mother and the Addicts[28]
- Jim Mullen
N
O
P
- The Pastels[29]
- The Phantom Band
- Owen Paul
- The Poets
- Emma Pollock – singer-songwriter, composer, musician and a founding member of the band The Delgados
- El Presidente
- PAWS (band)
- Prides
- Primal Scream[21]
R
S
- Shop Assistants
- Sensational Alex Harvey Band[31]
- Set the Tone
- Shitdisco
- The Silencers[25]
- Simple Minds[32]
- Slam
- Slik
- David Sneddon
- Jimmy Somerville, singer[33]
- Sons and Daughters[34]
- SOPHIE
- Spirea X
- Sharleen Spiteri – singer, songwriter and guitarist
- Sparrow and the Workshop
- Sputniks Down
- Stapleton
- Al Stewart
- Stone the Crows
- Strawberry Switchblade
- Hamish Stuart of The Average White Band
- The Supernaturals[35]
- Swanee
T
U
V
W
Y
- Yashin
- Alexander Young
- Angus Young, Scottish-born Australian guitarist (AC/DC)[40]
- George Young, Scottish-born Australian guitarist (The Easybeats)[41]
- John Paul Young, Australian singer[42]
- Malcolm Young – Scottish-born Australian guitarist (AC/DC)[40]
- Stevie Young
Z
See also
References
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- ^ "Maggie's still no mean singer". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f g "BBC Radio 6 Music - 6 Music Festival, 2017 - 11 Glasgow albums you need to hear". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
- ^ "The band Bis". Bisnation. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
- ^ "Cream bass guitarist Jack Bruce honoured by Royal Conservatoire of Scotland". Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. 19 March 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "Japanese fan of Glasgow band Camera Obscura creates artwork for cancer charity". The Scotsman. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ a b "Appreciation: Junior Campbell remembers fellow Marmalade member Pat Fairley". The Scotsman. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "Everything you need to know about Lewis Capaldi at the OVO Hydro in Glasgow". Glasgow Times. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "Glasgow band Chvrches announce hometown gig as part of UK tour". Glasgow Times. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ Meehan, Abbie (21 July 2022). "Gerry Cinnamon thanks Glasgow fans with amazing pics of sold-out Hampden gigs". GlasgowLive. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "Pop Idol and theatre star Darius Campbell Danesh found dead in apartment aged 41". ITV News. 16 August 2022. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ Dalgetty, Lee (2 December 2022). "Celebrating 35 years of Glasgow band Deacon Blue's iconic Raintown album". GlasgowLive. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "Del Amitri's free Barrowlands concert postponed due to crowd at 'risk'". Glasgow Times. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "James Dewar". HeraldScotland. 31 May 2002. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ Sweeting, Adam; MacAskill, Ewen (11 October 2015). "Jim Diamond obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ https://www.wfyi.org/news/articles/celtic-thunder-member-george-donaldson-46-dies-after-heart-attack
- ^ "Herald Picture Archive: Puttin' on the style in Glasgow with the legendary Lonnie". HeraldScotland. 2 February 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ "Glasgow one of Britain's 'most influential music cities' - and Donovan is top artist". Glasgow Times. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
- ^ "El Presidente | Discover music on NTS". NTS Radio. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "Glasgow indie band honoured for album 16 years after release". Glasgow Times. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ a b Dalgetty, Lee (3 December 2022). "Primal Scream frontman Bobby Gillespie to discuss Glasgow upbringing at event". GlasgowLive. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "Hipsway: My days at the Rock Garden...and how I became a 'made man'". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ Lee, Mary (2005). Forever Francie: my life with Jack Milroy. Edinburgh, Scotland: Black & White Publishing. ISBN 9781845028329.
- ^ Williams, Martin. "Top 100 Tunes from Scotland in 2019 Part 2 (75-51)". The Herald. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
- ^ a b c "Famous Glaswegians". www.glasgow.gov.uk. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ "Relate on the road". Glasgow Times. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ Homan, Shane; Cloonan, Martin; Cattermole, Jennifer (16 October 2015). Popular Music Industries and the State: Policy Notes. Routledge. p. 95. ISBN 978-1-135-04891-4.
- ^ "Mother and the Addicts, Barfly, London". the Guardian. 15 September 2005. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
- ^ Stratton, Jon (15 April 2016). Britpop and the English Music Tradition. Routledge. p. 135. ISBN 978-1-317-17122-5.
- ^ "Rustie". The Vogue. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ Williams, Craig (5 February 2021). "The story of how cult rockers The Sensational Alex Harvey Band cracked Cleveland". GlasgowLive. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "Glasgow band Simple Minds to release new album". Glasgow Times. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "Smalltown Boy Jimmy Somerville receives nomination for People Make Glasgow award". Glasgow Times. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "BBC Radio 6 Music - Marc Riley, Sons And Daughters, Sons and Daughters - Live session". BBC. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "Music The Supernaturals, Garage, Glasgow". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "'It's always great fun playing in Glasgow': Teenage Fanclub get ready to tour tenth studio album". Glasgow Times. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ "Review: Texas singer Sharleen Spiteri returns home to Finnieston to wow Hydro crowd". Glasgow Times. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ Armstrong, Gary (5 June 2020). "The story behind the Horse Shoe Bar - one of Glasgow's best loved pubs". GlasgowLive. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
- ^ McMonagle, Mickey (14 August 2016). "Twin Atlantic dedicate new album 'GLA' to their hometown". GlasgowLive. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
- ^ a b Williams, Craig (25 July 2020). "Glasgow school register offers fascinating insight into AC/DC's Cranhill origins". GlasgowLive. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ "How escape from Glasgow inspired AC/DC". Scotsman. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ "John Paul Young: My daughter was the reason I got married after 27 years with Lynette". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 26 January 2023.