Phil Cunningham

About the artist

Phil Cunningham MBE (born Philip Martin Cunningham in Edinburgh on 27 January 1960) is a Scottish folk musician and composer. Considered by many to be Scotland's finest accordionist of his generation, he is best known for playing the accordion with Silly Wizard and for his long-term partnership with Scottish fiddler Aly Bain (recording as Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham). Cunningham has also played in other bands and in duets with his older brother, Johnny Cunningham (died 2003) (recording as John & Phil Cunningham).

Top songs

1. Strathglass
2. Jackson's Set
3. Chanonry Point
4. Loch Katrine's Lady
5. Newton Hill
6. Sìor-Uaine (Evergreen)
7. Ceilidh Funk
8. Aberlady
9. The gentle light that wakes me
10. When the Snow Melts

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