Discover the rich legacy of Scottish traditional music with Brandon McPhee’s powerful new 13-track album, The Music of Sir Jimmy Shand, out now.
This tribute album honours legendary Scottish accordionist Sir Jimmy Shand, whose iconic tunes shaped the sound of ceilidh, Scottish country dance, and polka for generations.
Renowned for his virtuoso accordion playing, Brandon McPhee breathes new life into classic Scottish folk melodies, reimagining Shand’s timeless compositions for a modern audience. The album is a must-listen for fans of Celtic music, traditional Scottish dance rhythms, and authentic folk instrumentation.
To celebrate the launch of the album as a CD and digital download, Brandon McPhee and The Brandon McPhee Band will embark on tour, performing live renditions of these classic accordion tracks and marking the musical legacy of one of Scotland’s most influential artists.