Andy McGann
Andy McGann (1928 – July 13, 2004) was an Irish-American fiddle player and a celebrated exponent of Sligo-style fiddling. He was born in New York to immigrant parents from County Sligo, living first in west Harlem before moving as a child to Mott Haven in the Bronx. McGann received violin instruction from Catherine Brennan Grant, a teacher grounded in both classical and Irish traditional music, an…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- New York, New York, United States
- Born
- October 5th, 1928
- Died
- July 13th, 2004
- Labels
- Shanachie