Museum display features Peerie Willie
THE SHETLAND Museum has unveiled a new display to commemorate the late Peerie Willie Johnson on what would have been his 88th birthday. Willie (1920-2007)…
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Fine guitar music and a brisk trade at CD stall
AN EVENING of three contrasting acts rounded off the third Peerie Willie Festival on Sunday. The offerings, which started with Shetland favourites Maggie Adamson and…
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By ROSALIND GRIFFITHS THE most recent addition to Shetland’s music scene, the Peerie Willie Guitar Festival, started last night with a public workshop. The guitar…
READ FULL STORYMemorials for ‘peerie’ guitar legend
By JOHN ROBERTSON THE LATE Shetland guitar legend Peerie Willie Johnson could soon have four permanent memorials to mark his life as well as the…
READ FULL STORYLine up for Peerie Willie guitar festival
SHETLAND Arts have announced the performers and venues for this year’s Peerie Willie Guitar Festival, which runs from Thursday 18th to Friday 21st September. Now…
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