Silly Wizard
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Biography
Silly Wizard, a Scottish folk band, was formed in Edinburgh in 1970 by Gordon Jones and Bob Thomas. The group adopted the name Silly Wizard after adding Chris Pritchard and Johnny Cunningham. Silly Wizard began touring extensively, including multiple trips to France starting in April 1974. Their debut album, Silly Wizard, was released on the XTRA label in 1976. Subsequent albums included Caledoniaâs Hardy Sons (1978) and So Many Partings (1979). The band's final performance took place in Voorheesville, New York, in April 1988. Silly Wizard was inducted into the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame in December 2012.
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Albums
Top Tracks
- Track Popularity
- Jack Cunningham's Farwell to Benbecula/Sweet Molly
- Jenny Gray's Whiskey
- Miss Shepherd/Sweeney's Buttermilk/McGlinchey's Reels
- Mo Nighean Donn, Grádh Mo Chridhe (My Brown Haired Maiden, Love Of My Heart)
- Mo Chuachag Laghach (My Kindly Sweetwheart)
- Monymusk Lads
- Pipe Major Donald Campbell/The Orphan/The Kestrel/Come up Alang
- The Queen of Argyll
- The Fisherman's Song
- Sweet Dublin Bay
- Miss Catherine Bronsan
- The Auld Pipe Reel/The Brolum
- Tha Mi Sgith (Strathspey) /Eck Stewart's March/MacKenzie's Fancy ...
- The Banks of the Lee
- The Fisherman's Song/Lament for the Fisherman's Wife
- The Ferryland Sealer
- Green Fields Of Glentown / The Galtee Reel / Bobby Casey's Number Two / Wing Commander Donald MacKenzie's Reel
- The Highland Clearances
- The Pearl
- Miss Patricia Meagher
- The Loch Tay Boat Song
- Atholl Braes / The Drunken Piper
- The Valley Of Strathmore
- The TWA Brothers
