Various Artists :: The Old Scottish Dance Bands Vol.1

The Old Scottish Dance Bands Vol.1

Various Artists
Scottish.


Released: 15th March 2008
Catalogue Number: SDP05
Running Time: 63mins.

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Sample track: Lady Sophia Anne of Bute : Listen

Sample track: Lady Sophia Anne of Bute : Listen


1) Rob Gordon - Lady Sophia Anne of Bute Reel: The Deveron Reel - Let Us Dance and Sing - Drumley's Reel - Goodnight, Joy Be Wi' You.
2) Stan Hamilton - The Deuks Dang Ow're My Daddie: The Merry Girls of Dublin - Money In Both Pockets - The De'ils Awa'.
3) Hamish MacPherson - Flowers of Edinburgh: Original - Hamlet - Piper o' Dundee - Traditional Air.
4) Jim Cameron - Waltz: The Links of Love.
5) Chalmers Wood - The Glasgow Highlanders: Original - Jenny's Bawbee.
6) George Bell - Highland Schottische: Kafoozalum - Road To the Isles - Orange & Blue.
7) Alasdair Downie - La Tempete: Original - Blooms of Bon Accord - Waves of Tory.
8) Jimmy Shand - Waltz: The KOSB's - The H.L.I. - The A&S.H. - The Black Watch.
9) Jimmy Blair - The Linton Ploughman: The Muckin' o' Geordie's Byre - The Glasgow Gaelic Club.
10) Jim Johnstone - Military Two Step: Jeannie McColl - Scotsmen Every One - The Waggle o' the Kilt - It's Nice To Get Up In the Morning.
11) Jim MacLeod - Pride of Erin: Bonnie Boy - Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms - My Irish Jaunting Car.
12) Gregor MacKay - Irish Reels: Irish Rover - Sean's Air - Trad.Air.
13) Jim Nicholson: White Heather Jig.
14) Ian Holmes - The Gay Gordons: Australian Ladies - The Hills of Perth - Lochiel's Welcome to Glasgow.
15) Johnny MacLeod - Scottish Waltz: Northern Lights of Aberdeen - Leaving Stornoway - Cailin Mo Ruin-sa.
16) Gordon McCullough - Roxburgh Castle Reel: Original - Miss Kitty Ahearne of Ferrybank - Miss Robertson's Reel - Miss Johnstone's Reel.
17) Tim Wright - Eightsome Reel: Intro - High Road to Linton - The Wind That Shakes the Barley - The Mason's Apron - Rachel Rae - De'il Amangst the Tailors - The Drummer.
The 'golden oldies' of country dance from the 1940s to 1970.
Lots of the big names, lots of great wee bands and, certainly, lots of dancing.
Many tracks are on CD for the first time.
Have a listen.

Lineup

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