# List of bands and musicians from Glasgow

This list contains famous or notable musicians, singers, composers and bands who originated in or are associated strongly with Glasgow, Scotland.
* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z

## 0–9

* 1990s

## A

* AC Acoustics
* Admiral Fallow
* Adopted as Holograph
* Adventures in Stereo
* Aereogramme
* The Almighty
* Altered Images
* Angel Heart
* Craig Armstrong, composer
* Attic Lights

## B

* Baby Chaos (briefly changed name to Deckard)
* Baby Strange
* A Band Called Quinn
* Jimmy Barnes, singer, member of Cold Chisel
* The Bathers
* Beecake
* Beggars Opera
* Maggie Bell, singer, member of Stone the Crows
* Belle & Sebastian
* Bis
* Bleed From Within
* The Blimp
* The Blue Nile
* The Bluebells
* Bombay Talkie
* Brian Robertson, guitarist, former member of Thin Lizzy
* Scott Brown, DJ and music producer
* Jack Bruce, singer, bassist, member of Cream

## C

* Camera Obscura
* Junior Campbell, also member of The Marmalade
* Cannon
* Lewis Capaldi, singer-songwriter
* Cado Belle
* Charlie and the Bhoys
* Chvrches
* The Cinematics
* Gerry Cinnamon, singer-songwriter, guitarist
* Billy Connolly, actor, musician, comedian
* Ivor Cutler, poet, singer, musician, writer

## D

* Dananananaykroyd
* Darius Campbell Danesh, singer-songwriter, actor and film producer
* Deacon Blue
* Del Amitri
* The Delgados
* Jimmy Dewar, bassist, vocalist, member of Robin Trower band
* Jim Diamond, singer-songwriter
* George Donaldson, member of Celtic Thunder
* Donovan, musician, songwriter, record producer

## E

* El Presidente
* Endgames
* Errors

## F

* Franz Ferdinand
* The Fratellis
* Future Pilot A.K.A.

## G

* Ganger
* Bobby Gillespie, singer-songwriter
* Glasgow
* Glasvegas
* Clare Grogan, singer and actress, member of Altered Images
* Gun

## H

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* Alex Harvey, frontman of The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
* Fran Healy, singer, member of Travis
* Hip Parade
* Hipsway
* How to Swim
* RM Hubbert, guitarist and singer
* Michael Hunter, music games composer

## J

* Jacob Yates and the Pearly Gate Lock Pickers
* Bert Jansch, folk musician, founding member of Pentangle

## K

* David Knopfler, guitarist, member of Dire Straits
* Mark Knopfler, singer, songwriter, guitarist, member of Dire Straits
* Oliver Knussen, classical composer and conductor
* Kode9
* Jim Kerr, member of Simple Minds

## L

* Laki Mera
* Jeanie Lambe, jazz singer
* Frederic Lamond, classical pianist and pupil of Franz Liszt
* Mary Lee, singer, variety performer
* Life Without Buildings
* Little Eye
* Lloyd Cole and the Commotions
* Logan
* Loki, rapper
* Lotus Eater
* Love and Money
* Lucia & The Best Boys
* Lulu, singer, songwriter, actress, television personality

## M

* Makethisrelate
* Man Must Die
* The Marmalade
* Helen Marnie of Ladytron
* John Martyn
* David McCallum, Sr., violinist
* Jimmy McCulloch, rock musician
* Johnny McElhone, member of Altered Images, Hipsway, and Texas
* Matt McGinn, folk musician
* Lisa McHugh, singer
* Frankie Miller, singer-songwriter and actor
* Middle of the Road
* Mogwai
* Hudson Mohawke, producer, composer and DJ
* Mother and the Addicts
* Jim Mullen, jazz guitarist

## N

* Natural Acoustic Band
* No Way Sis

## O

* One Dove
* One in a Million
* Orange Juice
* The Orchids

## P

* The Pastels
* The Phantom Band
* Owen Paul, singer, songwriter, musician
* The Poets
* Emma Pollock, singer-songwriter, composer, founding member of The Delgados
* El Presidente
* PAWS (band)
* Prides
* Primal Scream

## R

* Chris Rainbow, pop/rock singer, musician
* Eddi Reader, member of Fairground Attraction
* Maggie Reilly, singer, member of Cado Belle
* Remember Remember
* Rustie, musician, producer
* William Reid, member of The Jesus and Mary Chain

## S

* Shop Assistants
* Sensational Alex Harvey Band
* Set the Tone
* Shitdisco
* The Silencers
* Simple Minds
* Slam
* Slik
* David Sneddon
* Jimmy Somerville, singer, member of Bronski Beat and the Communards
* Sons and Daughters
* SOPHIE
* Spirea X
* Spit Back
* Sharleen Spiteri, singer, songwriter, guitarist, member of Texas
* Sparrow and the Workshop
* Sputniks Down
* Stapleton
* Al Stewart
* Stone the Crows
* Strawberry Switchblade
* Hamish Stuart, member of The Average White Band
* The Supernaturals
* Swanee

## T

* Texas
* Dougie Thomson, bassist, member of Supertramp
* Travis
* Twin Atlantic
* Telstar Ponies
* Teenage Fanclub

## U

* Uncle John & Whitelock
* Unkle Bob
* Midge Ure, singer, songwriter, member of Slik, Thin Lizzy, Rich Kids, Visage, and Ultravox
* Urusei Yatsura

## V

* The Vaselines

## W

* The Wake
* Bobby Wellins, tenor saxophonist
* Eric Woolfson, songwriter, producer, pianist, member of the Alan Parsons Project

## Y

* Yashin
* Alexander Young, singer, songwriter, manager, producer, member of Grapefruit
* Angus Young, Scottish-born Australian guitarist, member of AC/DC
* George Young, Scottish-born Australian guitarist, member of The Easybeats
* John Paul Young, Scottish-born Australian singer
* Malcolm Young, Scottish-born Australian guitarist, member of AC/DC
* Stevie Young, guitarist, member of Starfighters and AC/DC

## Z

* Zoey Van Goey