Jimmy Carruthers

Instruments Played

Bagpipes

Occupation: Chemist

Family: Daughter Kathryn Anne Carruthers (Katie) 18

Hobbies: Skiing, horses and golf

What originally got you into piping? My Dad and going to my first Scottish Games at Delaware Park.

 

Type of Instrument

1951 Hendersons

Joined the Band in 1983
Favorite Tunes

Flowers of the Forest, Green Hills of Tirol, The Braes of Brecklett, Athole Cummers, Jeannie Carruthers, Pretty Marion, Donald MacLennan's Tuning Phrase, The Grey Bob, The Battle of the Pass of Crieff and The Lament for the Earl of Antrim.

Favorite Bands

The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Nirvana and Avenged Sevenfold; other than Ulster I don't listen to pipe bands, I prefer listening to solo pipers.