Bryan Bowers, born on August 18, 1940, is an American musician known for his
expertise with the autoharp. He gained widespread popularity among listeners of
the comedy radio program The Dr. Demento Show with his 1980 recording of Mike
Cross’s song "The Scotsman". Bowers' discography includes notable albums such as
The View From Home (1977), Home, Home on the Road (1980), and By Heart (1982).
In 1993, he was inducted into the Autoharp Hall of Fame. Bowers continued to
release new recordings in subsequent years, including Bristlecone Pine (2006)
and September in Alaska (2007), whic...