ABOUT JAMES MCEACHERN:
NAME: JAMES MCEACHERN
YEAR OF
BIRTH: 1957
OCCUPATION:
Warden at Port Mor Campsite
WHEN AND
WHY DID YOU START PLAYING:
I started playing when I was 10 or 11 and piping was in the family for generations
YEAR YOU
STARTED COMPETING WITH ISLAY PIPE BAND: 2005
BIGGEST
INFLUENCE:
My father Neil McEachern who was also a piper
FAVOURITE TUNE TO PLAY:
Dawning of the Day
FAVOURITE
PIPE BAND TO LISTEN TO:
Inveraray and District
FAVOURITE
BANDS/SINGERS TO LISTEN TO (NOT PIPE BANDS):
U2, Queen and Trad. Music
OTHER
HOBBIES YOU HAVE:
Darts and watching football but mainly the famous Glasgow Celtic
FAVOURITE
MOMENT IN ISLAY PIPE BAND:
Too many to mention; love us all being together - one big mad family
HOW DO YOU THINK YOUR
FELLOW BAND MATES WOULD DESCRIBE YOU IN 3 WORDS:
Maybe mildly grumpy