Duncan Chisholm

Duncan Chisholm
Born	31 October 1968 Inverness, Scotland
Genres	Folk, folk rock
Occupation(s)	Musician
Instruments	Fiddle
Years active	1980s-present
Associated acts	Julie Fowlis, Wolfstone,
Website	duncanchisholm.com

Duncan Chisholm (born 31 October 1968) is a Scottish fiddle player and composer. Chisholm has a strong solo career, having recorded and produced six solo albums. His latest studio album, Affric, released in 2012, was longlisted for the Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award. Duncan tours with the Scottish Gaelic singer Julie Fowlis' band. He is also a founder member of the folk rock group Wolfstone.

Discography

Solo

• Redpoint (1997)
• The Door of Saints (2001)
• Farrar (2008)
• Canaich (2010)
• Affric (2012)
• Live at Celtic Connections (2013)

with Wolfstone

• Unleashed (1991)
• The Chase (1992)
• Year of the Dog (1994)
• The Half Tail (1996)
• Pick of the Litter (1997)
• Seven (1999)
• Not Enough Shouting (2000)
• Almost an Island (2002)
• Terra Firma (2007)

Guest appearances

• Across the City and the World – Donnie Munro (2002)
• Proterra – Runrig (2003)
• Day of Days – Runrig (2004)
• Heart of America – Donnie Munro (2006)
• Everything You See – Runrig (2007)
• Uam – Julie Fowlis (2009)
• The Beat of You – Coast (2010)
• Live at Perthshire Amber – Julie Fowlis (2011)
• "Uncovered" - Beth Nielsen Chapman (2013)
• "Party on the Moor" - Runrig (2014)
• "Gach Sgeul" - Julie Fowlis (2014)

Awards

• MG Alba Scots Trad Music Awards – Album of the Year 2008 – Farrar^[1]
• Herald Angel – Edinburgh Festival – for multi-media production Kin
• Scots Trad Music Awards – Musician of the Year 2012
• Scots Trad Music Awards – Album of the Year 2014 – Live at Celtic Connections^[2]

References

1. 2008 Awards Winners and Nominees
2. Ferguson, Brian (13 December 2014). "Trad Music Awards: Martyn Bennett Story victorious". The Scotsman. Retrieved 30 July 2016.