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Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band

For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. This weekend we welcome The Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band in session. And as the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society celebrate their 100th Anniversary, their chairman William Williamson chats to Gary.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sat 14 Jan 2023 19:30

Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band

Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band

Colin Donaldson ÌýÌýFirst Accordion
Colin GarvinÌýÌýÌýSecond Accordion
Heather AndersonÌýÌýFiddle (debut session)
Callum CruickshankÌýÌýPiano
Bob MillarÌýÌýÌýBass
Heather DonaldsonÌýÌýDrums

TITLE: Gay Gordons
a) Troups MarchÌýÌýÌý[Colin Finlayson]
b) The Dunecht LoonÌýÌýÌý[Graeme Mitchell]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Lomond Waltz
a) Bonnie StrathearnÌýÌýÌý[Kenneth McKellar]
b) The Tocherless LassÌýÌý[Trad]
c) Loch Tay Boat SongÌýÌý[Trad]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor RecordingÌý

TITLE: Military Two Step
a) The OrnithologistÌýÌýÌý[Freeland Barbour]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor Recording
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TITLE: The Hogmanay Jig (4x32)
a) OriginalÌýÌýÌýÌý[Andrew Rankine]
b) Dumfries HouseÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
c) Major Mackie ÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
d) Mary GavinÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor RecordingÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

TITLE: Mrs Milne of Kinneff – Strathspey (4x32)
a) The Rose Of AllendaleÌýÌýÌý[Sidney Nelson]
b) The Old Rustic BridgeÌýÌýÌý[T.P.Keenan]
c) Murdo's WeddingÌýÌýÌýÌý[PM Gavin Stoddart]
d) The Brown Haired MaidenÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Polharrow BurnÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý - Reel (5x32)
a) Miss Clementina LoughnanÌý[Neil Gow]
b) Rakes O'MallowÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
c) Sword Of St ColumbaÌýÌý[Trad]
d) Roxburgh CastleÌýÌýÌý[Trad]Ìý
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Eva Three Step
a) KirkhillÌýÌýÌýÌý[James Ross Riddell]
b) PM Sam ScottÌýÌýÌý[PM Peter R MacLeod]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
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TITLE: Bandleader’s Choice No. 1 –
a) Sharpshooters ÌýÌý[G. Metallo]ÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor RecordingÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance (2/4 Marches)
a) John MacDonald Of GlencoeÌýÌýÌý[PMÌý W. Lawrie]
b) Irene Meldrum's Welcome To Bon-AccordÌý[W.G. Meldrum]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: St Bernard’s Waltz
a) KathleenÌýÌýÌý[Robert Black]
b) Gordon and AndreaÌý[Ian Muir]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor Recording
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TITLE: The Banks of Allen – Jigs (8x32)
a) Original - The Banks Of The AllenÌý[Trad]
b) On Galway BayÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
c) The Catholic BoyÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
d) Cherish The LadiesÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor RecordingÌý

TITLE: The Corian Strathspey (3x32)
a) Sands of MurnessÌýÌýÌýÌý[Frank Jamieson]
b) Dean StrathspeyÌýÌýÌýÌý[Jim Johnstone]
c) Mrs Harriet MacLeod of KnockfarrelÌý[Willie Lawrie]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Bandleader’s Choice Number 2 – Fraser Donaldson
a) Love ThemeÌýÌýÌý[Catherine Rollins]
ARTIST: Fraser DonaldsonÌý
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor RecordingÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

TITLE: Polka
a) The Queen of the South PolkaÌýÌý[Iain Holmes]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Bratach Bana – Reels (8x32)
a) Original – Bratach BanaÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
b) Aitken DrumÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
c) The White CockadeÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
d) Heilan DonaldÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
e) Barnyards of DelgatyÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
f) Davy Nick-NackÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
g) Soldier’s JoyÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
h) OriginalÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Ceilidh Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE:ÌýÌý Silver TassieÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
TRK: Ìý2
ARTIST:Ìý Emily Smith/Jamie McClennan
CD:Ìý Adoon Winding Nith
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý White Fall Records - ÌýWFRCD003

TITLE:Ìý Shake a LegÌýÌý
Shake a Leg / Floating Candles / Sven’sÌý
TRK: ÌýCD1 12
ARTIST:Ìý John McCusker
CD:Ìý The Best of John McCusker
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý UOSR0110

TITLE:ÌýÌý City of Stirling Reel
The Nether Bailey / Brenda Stubbert's Reel / The Inside Oot Fish Eater / The Walrus
TRK: Ìý
ARTIST:Ìý Nicol McLaren and The Glencraig Band
CD:Ìý Ah'm askin'
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý ÌýGreentrax - CDTRAX355Ìý

TITLE:ÌýÌý The Lough Tae Boat SongÌý
TRK: Ìý2
ARTIST:Ìý Seamus Begley
CD:Ìý The Bold Kerryman
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý IRL 093ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

TITLE:Ìý The New Waterloo Reel
Mr Marshall's Compliments to Niel Gow / Highland Donald / Glengarry March / Alasdair of the Dun
TRK: Ìý12
ARTIST:Ìý Alan Gardiner Scottish Dance BandÌý
CD: RSCDS Book 26
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý ÌýRSCS

TITLE:ÌýÌý Under One Sky
Under One Sky / Iain MacDonald’s
TRK: ÌýCD 2 11
ARTIST:Ìý John McCusker
CD:Ìý The Best of John McCusker
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý UOSR0110
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Broadcasts

  • Sat 14 Jan 2023 19:30
  • Sat 14 Jan 2023 20:00