Tommy Potts

Tommie Potts (1912–1988) was an Irish fiddle player and composer from Dublin who gained iconic status in traditional Irish music circles for his virtuoso musicianship. Potts' given name is also frequently spelled Tommie. His music has influences from jazz and classical music, making it a highly individualistic take on the Irish music tradition.
Only one commercial recording of his playing, The Liffey Banks, (Claddagh Records, 1972) was made during his lifetime. In 2012, Tommie Potts – Traditional Fiddle... more