Early life
Ian Powrie was born atWartime service
Powrie served as a pilot in the RAF duringMusic career
Powrie did not immediately take up a career as a professional, playing only at dances at weekends, but by 1949 had reformed his father's band. In that same year he made his first recording. His brother Bill playedDeath
Powrie died on 5 October 2011 inReferences
{{DEFAULTSORT:Powrie, Ian 1923 births 2011 deaths People from Blairgowrie and Rattray Scottish fiddlers British male violinists Scottish country musicians Scottish folk musicians 20th-century violinists 20th-century Scottish musicians 20th-century British male musicians 20th-century British musicians