Fitzgerald Winston (Scotty)

Winston Fitzgerald Winston Fitzgerald Canadian musician (1914–1987) Winston "Scotty" Fitzgerald (1914–1987) was a Cape Breton fiddler. He was a pioneer in recorded performances of the music, and has heavily influenced the style and repertoire of later generations of players. Quick facts Born, Origin ... Winston Scotty Fitzgerald Born Winston Scotty Fitzgerald 1914 (1914) Origin White Point, Victoria County, Nova Scotia, Canada Died 1987 (aged 72–73) Close Bio Fitzgerald was born on February 16, 1914, at White Point, Victoria County, Nova Scotia, a remote fishing village on the northeastern tip of Cape Breton Island. His parents were of Irish-French descent. Both his father and older brother, Bob Leonard Fitzgerald, played the violin, and he began to take an interest in playing…

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