An Islands Special
Inspired by the track 'Island' by Peat and Diesel, we're celebrating music that comes from islands in this edition of Travelling Folk. We ask the question, why is it that islands like Tiree and Shetland continue to have such rich traditions of music making?
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Peat & Diesel
Island
- Light My Byre.
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Julie Fowlis
Oran An Roin
- Alterum.
- Machair Records.
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Ian McLachlan
The Dark Island
- Kings Of The Button Keyed Box.
- Lismor.
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Jennifer Wrigley/Hazel Wrigley
Shapinsay Polka / Jimmy O' The Bu's Polka / Scapa Flow
- Mither o' the Sea.
- Greentrax.
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Kris Drever
Sanday
- Where the World is Thin.
- Reveal.
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Rona Lightfoot
Ruidhleadh Cailleach Ris A' Bhalg / Eadarainn Mor Ruadh
- Eadarainn.
- Macmeanmna.
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Trail West
BernieΒ’s Second Debut: Francis Street Jig #3 / The Travers.......
- From The Sea To The City.
- TW Records.
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Skerryvore
MaggieΒ’s Reel
- West Coast Life.
- Skippinish Records.
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Skippinish
The Island
- The Seventh Wave.
- Skippinish Records.
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Inge Thomson
The Snow Storm
- Da Fishing Hands.
- Inge Thomson.
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The Tannahill Weavers
Leaving St. Kilda / Major W. Knox M.C. / The Highland Brigade At Magersfontein
- Leaving St. Kilda.
- Green Linnet Records.
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Songs of Separation
's Muladach Mi 's Mi Air M'aineoil (Sad Am I and in a Strange Place)
- Songs of Separation.
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Paul Brady
The Island
- Nobody Knows: The Best Of Paul Brady.
- Rykodisc.
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Natalie MacMaster
The Farewell
- In My Hands.
- Greentrax.
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East Pointers
82 Fires
- What We Leave Behind.
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The Revellers
Islander Man
- Renegades.
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Fiddlers' Bid
The FiddlersΒ’ Bid Ode to Joy
- All Dressed in Yellow.
- Hairst Blinks Music.
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Sketch
Eiggbound
- Shed Life.
- Skye Records.
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Alasdair Fraser/Paul Machlis
Harris Dance / Skye Dance / Skye Dance / Lochiel's Awa' to France / Harris Dance
- Skyedance.
- Culburnie Records.
Broadcast
- Thu 3 Sep 2020 20:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland