Glasgow has long been one of the world's great music cities, producing artists and bands whose influence extends far beyond Scotland.
From rock and folk to indie and electronic music, the city's rich cultural heritage and vibrant live music scene have helped shape generations of musicians and music lovers alike.
The city has given rise to internationally acclaimed artists such as Simple Minds, Texas and Franz Ferdinand, each contributing a unique sound that has left a lasting mark on the global music landscape.
Here are 14 of the greatest and most influential Glasgow musicians.

1. Frankie Miller
Born in Bridgeton, Glasgow, singer-songwriter Frankie Miller signed a solo record deal with Chrysalis Records in 1972 before releasing his debut album 'Once in a Blue Moon' the following year. Miller had his first top 40 hit in the UK in 1977 with "Be Good to Yourself". | United Archives via Getty Images

2. Alex Harvey
Alex Harvey captivated audiences with his theatrical performances, gritty voice, and unforgettable presence at the forefront of The Sensational Alex Harvey Band. | Getty Images

3. Mark Knopfler
Mark Knopfler is a legendary guitarist, singer, and songwriter whose distinctive fingerpicking style and masterful storytelling helped make Dire Straits one of the most influential bands in history. | AFP via Getty Images

4. Jack Bruce
Jack Bruce was a pioneering bassist, singer, and songwriter whose powerful musicianship helped define the sound of Cream, making him one of the most influential figures in rock history. | Getty Images
