14/09/2014
For the very best in traditional music and song, join Robbie Shepherd. In session with a great west coast programme is Deoch 'N' Dorus. The new editor of the Box and Fiddle Magazine, Pia Walker joins Robbie as special guest. We also share the latest sounds from CD.
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TITLE:ÌýÌý Kate Dalrymple
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE:Ìý Gay Gordon’sÌýTwo StepÌý
a) The 79th Highlanders
b) Tom McHales March - Trad
c)Ìý Redford Cottage – W Sinclair
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE: Strip The Willow
a) The Lisnagun – Brendan Ring
b) Dram Behind the Curtain – Mairead Green
c) The Claire Jig - Trad
d) Sweet Biddy Daly - Trad
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) The Brig of Feuch – Donald MacLeod
b) John Anthony MacDonald of Roy Bridge, Keppoch
ARTIST:Ìý Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE: St. Bernards Waltz
Ìýa) The Cameron’s Lomond Waltz ÌýÌý[John Burns]
Ìýb) Maggie West’s Waltz ÌýÌýÌý[M. Green]
ARTIST:ÌýÌý Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE: Dashing White Sergeant (Highland Reels)
a) Put me in the Big Chest – Cape Breton ReelÌý
b) The Bird’s Reel
c) Captain MacBean’s Reel - Trad
d) Struy Lodge – W Ross
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE: Eva Three - Step
a) Marchhall Crescent – Calum MacPhee
b) Tug Argon Gap – John Mackenzie
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE: Highland ScottischeÌýÌý (Pipe Strathspeys)
a) The Rothiemurchus Rant
b) Lady Carmichael’s Strathspey
c) The Campbeltown Kiltie Ball – John McLellan
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE: Boston Two – Step
a) Alan & Fiona’s Wedding ÌýÌý[Gordon Jamieson]
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE: Gaelic Waltz
a) Iona Boat Song
b) Sine BhanÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[ Fair Jean]
c) An Goal a Thug Mi Og
d) The Cuckoo
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE: Britannia Two – Step
a) Wade’s Welcome to Inverness – R Meldrum
b) The 7th & 8th King’s Own Scottish Borderers’s March to the Somme
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE: Orcadian Strip The Willow (4x Jigs, 1x Reel)
a) Donald McKillop – A Hain
b) The Thief of Lochaber – D Macleod
c) The Geese in the Bog – Duncan Johnstone
d) The Kitchen Maid
e) Duncan Lamont (Reel) – Donald MacLeod
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE: Highland Barndance
a) Jim McBay’s Welcome – J Robertson
b) The 25th King’s Own Scottish Borderers’ Farewell to Meerut
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE:Ìý Virginnia Reel
a) Tam’s Rocking Fiddle ÌýÌýÌý[Gordon Shand]
b) Red Wine Reel ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Gordon Shand]
c) Rossmore Jetty ÌýÌýÌýÌýFather P J KellyÌý
d) Ashleigh MacIssac’s ÌýÌýÌý[Cape Breton Reel]
ARTIST: Deoch n’ Dorus
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TITLE: Pipe Waltzes
Loch Rannoch / The Cradle Song / Hector The Hero
TRK: Ìý5
ARTIST:Ìý Hugh MacDiarmid’s Haircut
CD:Ìý Airs From Your Elbow
LABEL/CAT NR: CDBAR009 ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
TITLE:Ìý Green Grow The RashesÌýÌýÌý
TRK: Ìý3
ARTIST:Ìý Dougie MacLean & The Royal Scottish National Orchestra
CD: Till TomorrowÌý
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Linn – CKD 465Ìý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
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TITLE: Dunoon Barn Dance
Piper’s Farewell to Perth / Brian Bell of BlairgowrieÌý
TRK: ÌýS 1 B 5
ARTIST:Ìý Glendaruel Scottish Dance BandÌýÌý
LP: Reelin’ n Ramblin’Ìý
LABEL/CAT NR: Lismor – LILP 5046Ìý ÌýÌýÌýÌý
TITLE:Ìý Mingulay Boat SongÌýÌýÌý TRK:Ìý Ìý
ARTIST:Ìý Robin Hall and Jimmy MacGregor
CD:Ìý Scottish Choice
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
TITLE: Good Friends
TRK: Ìý12
ARTIST:Ìý Marion Anderson
CD:Ìý Dancers Choice 1
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Highlander Music Ltd/HRMCD601
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TITLE:Ìý Miss Devon’s Creel
TRK: ÌýUnkown
ARTIST:Ìý Nicol McLaren SDB
CD: RSCDS Recording Book 20
LABEL/CAT NR:ÌýÌý Unknown
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TITLE:Ìý The Dashing White Hatchen
TRK: ÌýUnkown
ARTIST:Ìý Gordon Shand
CD: Cherry blossom Time
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TITLE: Till TomorrowÌýÌýÌý
TRK: Ìý5
ARTIST:Ìý Dougie MacLean & The Royal Scottish National Orchestra
CD: Till TomorrowÌý
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Linn – CKD 465Ìý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
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TITLE: Strathspeys & Reels
Willie Fraser / Thomas MacDonnell’s / Geordie MacLeish /
The Maiden’s Dream Trad Reel / College Groves
TRK:Ìý2
ARTIST:Ìý Natalie MacMaster
CD: My Roots Are ShowingÌý
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Greentrax – CDTRAX - 163Ìý ÌýÌýÌýÌý
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TITLE: Strip The Willow
Hag at The Churn / Lark in the Morning / Scarce O’ Tatties /
Old Hag You Have Killed Me / Hag At Yhe Churn / Lark in the Morning
TRK: 10 Ìý
ARTIST:Ìý Hugh MacDiarmid’s Haircut
CD:Ìý Airs From Your Elbow
LABEL/CAT NR: CDBAR009 ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
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