Artist Bio

Andy Shanks


Andy is a singer songwriter who writes contemporary Scottish folk songs. Started singing with folk group 'Rattlebone' in the 80's with Jazz guitarist George Burt, multi instrumentalist Jim Russell and singer Craig Mair. After a number of years doing the rounds including the Lorient Celtic festival the band reduced to a three piece and when Andy moved north to just Jim and himself.
Started playing self penned material and won the Jack Stewart song wr ...