Ian Walker Band @ The Wighton Saturday 22nd October 11am
Ian Walker Band @ The Wighton Saturday 22nd October 11am
(Doors open 10.30am, tickets £5, available at the door)
Each of the three is a highly regarded singer, and musician, in their own right – together they are great!
Ian Walker is a successful and popular singer and songwriter from Glasgow. He has released twenty albums/song books and his last solo CD in 2011, “Singing the River”, was nominated for the British Country Music Association (BCMA) Awards in London. In 1988, Ian won the Music Retailers Association (MRA) Award for Excellence in London presented by Sir Patrick Moore. Ian’s songs have been covered and recorded by many other artists worldwide and have been sung before Nelson Mandela and Arun Ghandi. Ian has performed in America, Holland, Germany, Ireland and throughout the UK. “One of the most gifted and accomplished performers on the Scottish music scene.” Fife Herald News.
Jimmy Scott is based in Bo’ness and has been singing and playing his own brand of country Gospel music since the 1960s. From an early age, music played an integral part in family life originally with the old Gospel hymns, but later melding with the songs of The Carter Family, Hank Williams, Jim Reeves and Johnny Cash amongst others. In 2005, Jimmy released his own solo album “Bread upon the Water” and supported “The International Ambassador of Country Music” George Hamilton 1V on his UK Tours i” George Hamilton IV on his UK Tours in 2005 and 2006 and at the Americana Festival, Newark, England. “Excellent! Super voice!” John Dichler, Radio Maria, Astra Satellite Studio 5, Austria
Moe Walker is from Holywood, Northern Ireland and has performed as an acclaimed singer on the music scene for many years. With her group Tricycle she appeared on STVs popular Scottish Variety Show “THINGUMMYJIG” along with Alastair McDonald and The Alexander Brothers. In recent years, Moe has recorded and provided harmonies and accompaniment in a variety of line ups and has sung in the USA, Holland, Germany and throughout the UK. “Delightful!” Rhyl Folk Club, North Wales