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Artist description
Eric is a versatile entertainer. In addition to singing popular traditional Scottish songs
Eric also performs country, lounge standards and even traditional Spanish Flamenco guitar.
Eric currently performs at many Highland Games and festivals, mainly in SE US States in places
such as Orlando, Dunedin, Grandfather Mountain, Treasure Island, Panama City, Melbourne,
Sarasota, Sebring, Jackson, Charleston, SC, Pace, FL, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Moultrie, GA,
Montecello, FL, Mississippi, Culloden and Savannah, Georgia, Waxhaw, North Carolina.
Being proud of his Scottish heritage, Eric also writes new songs and poems tributing his birthplace
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Music Style
Scottish & Irish Songs |
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Musical Influences
Andy Stewart, Tartan Lads, Tommy Makem, Merl Haggard |
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Similar Artists
Tartan Lads, Tommy Makem, Kenneth McKellar |
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Artist History
Eric was born in Aberdeen, Scotland and began playing the guitar when he was
fourteen years old. After several years of entertaining at nightclubs and gatherings
in Scotland prior to coming to the USA 14 years ago.
As well as being an entertainer Eric was a seaman working as a fisherman and then on tugs and tankers.
His trade is "ship’s rigger." From seaman, Eric worked as a nurse for 12 years with adolescents with
drug, alcohol and/or behavioral problems. With these young folks, Eric provided woodcraft and
musical workshops. Today, Eric works as an interior joiner building oceangoing yachts, in Savannah, Georgia.
- but most weekends you'll find him singing at a festival somewhere |
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Instruments
guitar |
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Albums
From The Rivers And The Seas, Ballads Of Caledonia, and many others |
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Location
Savannah, GA - USA |
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