About Fergie MacDonald
Fergie MacDonald MBE (born Duncan Ferguson MacDonald in Glasgow on 24 April 1937; died 23 April 2024) was a Scottish accordionist who specialised in ceilidh music and played the button accordion.He is remembered as the person who popularised the West Highland style of traditional Scottish dance music. # MacDonald topped the Scottish Singles Chart in 1966 with his tune "Loch Maree Islands". He was initially banned from appearing on the BBC due to the traditional audition process
