Nicky McMichan and Friends
For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. This week we have an archive session led by Nicky McMichan in tribute to Ian Holmes.
For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. This week we have an archive session from Nicky McMichan and Friends recorded in 2017 in tribute to the bandleader, Ian Holmes.
Plus Gary is joined by country music sensation Nathan Carter. Born in Liverpool but now living in Ireland, Nathan tells Gary about his life and career in music including playing the accordion from a young age and becoming a singer.
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Nicky McMichan and Friends – Tribute to Ian HolmesÌý
Nicky McMichanÌýFirst Accordion
Claire GullanÌýÌýFiddle
Neil MacGregorÌýSecond accordion
Dennis MorrisonÌýPiano
Billy CraibÌýÌýDouble bass
Gus MillarÌýÌýDrums
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TITLE:ÌýÌý Kate Dalrymple
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE: Gay Gordons
a) Jimmy Ritchie - The Fiddler of GlensheeÌýÌý [Ian Holmes]ÌýÌý
b) Linda McNeillie ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes] ÌýÌý
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE: Ian Holmes Jigs
a) Jackie Johnstone ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌý
b) Glencoe Jig ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes] ÌýÌý
c) Ian Holmes Compliments to Jimmy Shand Ìý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌý
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) Bobby MacLeod of Tobermory (King of The Marches) Ìý[Ian Holmes]
b) Jim & Caroline Fraser ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]Ìý
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE: Old Tyme Waltz
a) A Waltz for Angus Fitchett ÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE: Longwise Eightsome
a) Mr William Davidson ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
b) Rhona’s ReelÌý ÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes] ÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE: Two Step
a) Salute to Felix Burns ÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE: Irish Reels
a) Jossie McGuireÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes] ÌýÌý
b) John Brennan’s ReelÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
c) The Big Reel of Calightown ÌýÌýÌýÌý
d) McDermott’s ReelÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
e) Glen Allen ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE: Accordion Duet
a) Le Joyeux Suisse
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE: Pipe Medley
a) Salute to John McColl ÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌýÌý
b) Duncan McCallum ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌýÌý
c) Johnnie MacDonald’s Reel ÌýÌý[J A Center]ÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE: Eva Three Step
a) Tony Dalton ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌý
b) Bruce Lindsay’s Welcome to Crossmichael Ìý[Ian Holmes] ÌýÌý
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE: Devorgilla Reel
a) Original Devorgilla ReelÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌý
b) Ian Holmes Compliments to Bobby Crowe Ìý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌý
c) Farquhar’s Reel ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌý
d) David FinlayÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌý
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE: Accordion Duet
a) Bellevalsen ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE: Donnhamer’s Medley
a) Dod of LeverhayÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌýÌý
b) Mrs Margaret Holmes Strathspey ÌýÌý[Ian Holmes] ÌýÌý
c) T A Norris ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌýÌý
d) The Glenkiln Jig ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌýÌý
e) Mhorag’s Reel ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌýÌý
f) Glen TroolÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Ian Holmes]ÌýÌý
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
TITLE: Selection of Reels
a) Jean’s Reel ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Bobby MacLeod]ÌýÌý
b) High Level ÌýÌýÌýÌý[James Hill]ÌýÌýÌý
c) Tony Reid ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Angus Cameron] ÌýÌý
ARTIST: Nicky McMichan and Friends
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TITLE:ÌýÌý The Road To The IslesÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
TRK: Ìý4
ARTIST:Ìý Peter Morrison
CD:Ìý Twenty Favourite Songs
LABEL/CAT NR: Lismor Recordings - LCOM 6046 ÌýÌý
TITLE:ÌýÌý Shetland Reels
Da Tushker / Mickie Ainsworth / Millbrae
TRK: Ìý1
ARTIST:Ìý The Cullivoe Band
CD:Ìý Willie’s Last Session
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Ìý
TITLE:ÌýÌý Thainig An Gille Dubh Raoir don Bhaile SeoÌýÌýÌýÌý
TRK: Ìý7
ARTIST:Ìý Sian
CD:Ìý Sian
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý ÌýSian001
ÌýÌýÌý
TITLE:ÌýÌý May the Road Rise- A New Dawn
TRK: Ìý 14
ARTIST:Ìý Nathan Carter
CD:Ìý Anniversary Collection (The Best Of The First 10 Years)
LABEL/CAT NR:ÌýSharpe MusicÌý
TITLE:Ìý Take My HandÌý
TRK: Ìý 7
ARTIST:Ìý Skerryvore
CD:Ìý Evo
LABEL/CAT NR: ÌýTYREE09CDÌýÌýÌý
TITLE:Ìý Kitchener's Army/Bonawe Highlanders
TRK: Ìý 20
ARTIST:Ìý Carmichael, John
CD:Ìý Ceilidh In The Park
LABEL/CAT NR: Scotdisc - CditvÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
TITLE:ÌýÌý Wings to Fly
TRK: Ìý 5
ARTIST:Ìý Nathan Carter
CD:Ìý The Best of the First 10 Years- Anniversary Collection
LABEL/CAT NR: Sharpe Music
TITLE:ÌýÌý Reine De Musette
TRK: ÌýS 1 B 3
ARTIST:Ìý Arthur Spink
LP:Ìý The Best of the Twa Braw Lads – Arthur Spink and Dennis ClancyÌýÌý
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Beltona – SBE 188 Ìý
TITLE:ÌýÌý A-nochd A’ Chiad Oidhche ‘n Fhoghair
TRK: Ìý1
ARTIST:Ìý Sian
CD:Ìý Sian
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý ÌýSian001ÌýÌý
TITLE:ÌýÌý Campbletown Loch
The Glendaruel Highlanders / Mo Cailleag Fhein / The Hills of Kowloon / 10th BtnÌý H.L.I /
Crossing The Rhine
TRK: Ìý14
ARTIST:Ìý James Coutts and his band
CD:Ìý The Joy of Sets
LABEL/CAT NR:ÌýÌý 3 Trees Records – 3TRCD002Ìý
Broadcast
- Sat 13 Mar 2021 19:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio Scotland