Bonnie Rideout
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Biography
Bonnie Rideout, born in 1962 in Saline, Michigan, USA, is an American fiddler known for her traditional Scottish style and fiddle piobaireachd playing. Raised in a musical family of Scots descent, she graduated from the University of Michigan School of Music. Rideout's career began with Maggie's Music Record Label, releasing albums like Soft May Morn (1990) and Celtic Circles (1994). Rideout's album A Scottish Christmas became a New York Times Top Ten Holiday Best Seller in 1996, leading to a touring show that ran for over fifteen years across North America. Her 1998 recording "Gi' Me Elbow Room" received the National Parent's Choice Gold Award. In 2003, she founded her own independent label Tulloch Music, Ltd. She is the first woman to hold the National Scottish Fiddle title and the youngest to win the U.S. Championship, winning it for three consecutive years.
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Albums
Top Tracks
- Track Popularity
- Lament for the Bishop of Argyll
- MacDougall's Gathering
- Dargai
- McGrigor's Search
- Marsail Lochinalie
- Lament for the Horses of Uist
- The Airy Plover of the Heath - Feadag Ghorach An t-Sleibh
- Pilililiu/Song of the Swan
- The Nameless Lament
- Lament for the Unborn
- Battle of the Birds - Cath Nan Eun
- Pibroch
- MacIntosh's Lament
- Lament for the Earl of Wigton
- Corn Bunting
- Bodaich Nam Briogais
- Ion-do, Ion-da
- Isobel MacKay - Iseabail Ni Caoidh
- The Selchie
