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The James Coutts Scottish Dance Band

For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We treat you to a great band session from James Coutts and his Scottish Dance Band. Gary is joined by a very special guest, all the way from Canada - fiddle player Natalie MacMaster.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 20 May 2023 19:00

James Coutts SDB

James Coutts SDB

JAMES COUTTS SCOTTISH DANCE BAND
James Coutts ÌýÌýLead Accordion
Gillian RamsayÌýFiddle
Iain CathcartÌý ÌýÌýHarmony Accordion
Graham Berry ÌýÌýPiano
Brian Cruickshank ÌýBass
Ian Adamson ÌýÌýDrums

TITLE: Grand March
a) King Charles III ÌýÌýÌý[Unknown]
b) The Royal Coronation MarchÌý[Mark Smyth]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Starlight (4x32 Reel)
a) Mrs Agnes RitchieÌýÌýÌý[David L. Cunningham]
b) Jean’s FancyÌýÌýÌý[Calum Maclean]
c) Billy’s Baldy BrushesÌýÌý[Gordon Shand]
d) Kitten’s Capers ÌýÌýÌý[Calum MacLean]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Newburgh Jig (4x32 Jig)
a) BallinbreichÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Graham Berry]
b) Sophia Campbell (of Saddell’s Reel)Ìý[Robert Mackintosh]
c) ClaybraesÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Lindsay Ross]
d) Leslie HouseÌýÌýÌýÌý[Robert Mackintosh]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Iona Waltz
a) Anda and Helen Campbell’s Golden Wedding WaltzÌý[James Coutts]
b) Sanas Cuain ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Hamish Johnston]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Boston Two Step
a) The Ivor Scollay Two StepÌýÌý[Donald Ridley]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Gay Gordons
a) Jim Imrie of PerthÌýÌýÌý[Gordon Pattullo]
b) Belleisle CeilidhÌýÌýÌý[Ian T. Muir]
c) Thomas Cook of TarraritÌýÌý[John Burns]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Bandleader’s Choice 1 – Fiddle Solo
a) Manus McGuire ÌýÌýÌý[Marie Fielding]
b) Miss Barbara Hay’s FavouriteÌý[Robert Mackintosh]
c) Rita’s Birthday JigÌýÌýÌý[Judi Nicolson]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: The Glen Pavillion (4x32 Strathspey)
a) The Royal Bengal StrathspeyÌýÌýÌý[James Coutts]
b) Mr and Mrs Norrie Williams’ StrathspeyÌýÌý[Michael Philip]
c) A Tribute to Stan HamiltonÌýÌýÌý[Ian Powrie]
d) Christina Adamson’s StrathspeyÌýÌýÌý[James Coutts]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Britannia Two Step
a) Piper Callum Watson, Royal Dumfries VolunteerÌýÌý[James Coutts]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: St Bernard’s Waltz
a) Waltz for Ronnie CooperÌýÌýÌý[Bobby MacLeod]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Bandleader’s Choice 2 - Tribute to Max Houliston (5x32 Jig)
a) James Maxwell Robertson ÌýÌý[Max Houliston]
b) The Inveresk Lasses ÌýÌý[Max Houliston]
c) John D. Wallace ÌýÌýÌý[Max Houliston]
d) Bonnie Cluden Mill ÌýÌý[Max Houliston]
e) Alex Little M.C. ÌýÌýÌý[Max Houliston]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Dashing White Sergeant
a) The Regatta Reel ÌýÌýÌý[Fergie MacDonald]
b) Morag’s Reel ÌýÌýÌý[Bobby MacLeod]
c) Geordie Greig’s Reel ÌýÌý[Gordon Pattullo]
d) Maggie’s Pancakes ÌýÌý[Stewart Morrison]
e) Wee Muffin Cameron ÌýÌý[Stuart Cameron]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) The Argyllshire Gathering ÌýÌýÌý[John MacColl]
b) Tommy MacDonald of Barguillean Ìý[Dr Bruce E. Thomson]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Strip the Willow
a) Super CooperÌýÌýÌýÌý[James Coutts]
b) Fergie Plus OneÌýÌýÌýÌý[Graeme Mitchell]
c) Alasdair Henderson of PortreeÌýÌý[Fergie MacDonald]
d) A Tune for CharlieÌýÌýÌýÌý[James Coutts]
ARTIST: James Coutts Scottish Dance Band
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE:ÌýÌý Westering Â鶹ԼÅÄÌý
TRK: Ìý18
ARTIST:Ìý The Corries
CD:Ìý The Silver Collection
LABEL/CAT NR: Moidart music group ltd -Ìý moicd 005Ìý
Ìý
TITLE:ÌýÌý Root Beer Rag
TRK: Ìý4
ARTIST:Ìý Leonard Brown and Maggie Adamson
CD:Ìý Encore
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý LBMACD02

TITLE:ÌýÌý St Johnstoun Reel / Lass of Patie's Mill / Dr. Robertson's Reel
TRK: ÌýS 1 B 1
ARTIST:Ìý The Ian Powrie Band
LP: The Best of The Ian Powrie Band
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Talisman - STAL5001Ìý

TITLE:ÌýÌý So Love You
TRK: Ìý5
ARTIST:Ìý Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy
CD:Ìý Canvas
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý DLL Music

TITLE:Ìý Galicia
TRK: Ìý6
ARTIST:Ìý Natalie Macmaster/Donnell Leahy/Josemi Camona
CD:Ìý Canvas
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý DLL Music

TITLE:ÌýÌý Knees Up In Hanoi / Dochas Glan Na Faire
TRK: Ìý2
ARTIST:Ìý Breabach
CD:Ìý Frenzy Of The Meeting
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Breabach Records - BRE005CD

TITLE:ÌýÌý Caramelo
TRK: Ìý9
ARTIST:Ìý Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy
CD:Ìý Canvas
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý DLL Music

TITLE:ÌýÌý The Reel of the 51st Division
The Drunken piper / Itchy Fingers / The Islay Ranters / The Pipe’s Glass / Hey Ho, My Bonnie Lass, The Ale if Dear/ Piper Lindsay Ross
TRK: Ìý10
ARTIST:Ìý Leonard Brown and Maggie Adamson
CD:Ìý Encore
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý LBMACD02

Broadcast

  • Sat 20 May 2023 19:00