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| Subj: | Music In Scotland Newsletter - May, 2002 |
| Date: | 5/11/02 9:11:29 AM Eastern Daylight Time |
| From: jiml@musicinscotland.com (Jim Leighton) To: jiml@musicinscotland.com |
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SKYC5005 Ceilidh Connections CD £7.39
CMOR001 Ceilidh Mor - Winching In Loch Maddy CD £11.99
Winching In Lochmaddy…And that's winching with sailors, not young ladies!
Ceilidh dance sets and listening tunes from an eclectic selection of instruments - fiddle, mandola, eggs, sax,
cabassa, trombone…Two-steps, waltzes, Virginia Reel, Hoolichan's Jig, Strip The Willow, The Foula
Reel….
SKYC5006 Celtic Connections CD £7.39
SKYC5009 Celtic Harps CD £7.39
MCCD489 Daniel O'Donnell - Dreaming CD £7.49
A new compilation of classic Daniel O'Donnell repertoire. <P>1. I just want to
dance with you 2. Love in your eyes 3. Send me the pillow you dream on 4. I love you because
5. Home is where the heart is 6. Pretty little girl from Omagh 7. Moonlight and roses 8. I need you 9. Veil of
white lace 10. Wedding bells 11. Follow your dream 12. Sweet memories 13. Green glens of Antrim 14. My Donegal
shore 15. Far far from home 16. Irish eyes 17. Welcome home 18. Little piece of Heaven 19. Old days remembered
20. My favourite memory.
CDFSR1715 Fine Friday - Gone Dancing CD £11.99
A super young trio, Anna Wendy Stevenson (fiddle), Nuala Kennedy (flute, whistles, backing
vocals) and Kris Drever (guitarist, vocals, double bass), have produced this, their first, album of Scottish and
Irish music. <P>Cold Blow, Helicopter, Tune For Nuala, Selkie, The Cuckoo, Rock 'N' Troll, Humming Bird,
Spacehoppers, Special People, Slip Jigs & Reels, Deep Sea World, Ceilidhs In The Cave, Funeray.
GRCD114 Gordon Pattullo - Ceilidh At The Castle CD £10.39
Superb ceilidh music album in the good old accordion-led style, with plenty of spark
and syncopation, and great arrangements without any loss of dance rhythm. Nine full-length ceilidh dances, a prancing
polka, and some slower numbers.
VERTCD062 Gruth Is Uachdar (Crowdie & Cream) CD £13.19
The soundtrack to the BBC Gaelic drama Gruth is Uachdar (Crowdie and Cream), adapted
from Finlay J MacDonald's popular trilogy based on his childhood on Harris. Featuring members of the groups Capercaillie,
Shooglenifty, Deaf Shepherd and La Bottine Souriante, with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. <P>The 7th
Day; Tour de Harris; Atlantic Funeral; All Slicked Up; The World Below; Finlay's Theme; The Haircream Reel; The
Telegram; The Orange Beach; Ceilidh Polka; Harris Moonlight; Silver Whistle; Tarbert Hornpipe; The Day the Plane
Came; Machair At Dawn; Leaving; Sailing to War; The Schoolhouse Jig; Beach Stories; Nordic Melody; Ali's Slippery
Slope; Silver Whistle Reprise.
CDTRAX027 Jack Beck - O Lassie Lassie CD £11.99
Re-released on CD at last… Songs of the lassies and for the lassies by
the great folk singer Jack Beck. Solo or accompanied, Jack's voice has lead the folk scene since the revival. Recorded
in 1989, these tracks still hold their power. Birnie Boozle, Matt Hyland, Twa Corbies, Kilbowie Hill, The Bleacher
Lass O' Kelvinha', Bound To Be A Row, Ned Of The Hill, The Jolly Beggar, Love Is Teasing, The Merchant's Son.
JMCCD002 Jean & Jim McConnachie - Favourite Selections CD
£12.29
Just as the title says, old favourites from all walks of Scottish popular music with
all those well-loved tunes that bring back so many memories. Highland and Lowland pipes, accordion, fiddle, moothie,
piano and vocals give a good breadth to the musical styles. Dance, sing along or sit back and remember! Millennium
March, By Yon Border Burn, Square Tango, White Heather Foxtrot, Kippford On Solway, Mississippi Dip, Dinkie One-step,
Old Comrades, Circassian Circle, Palais Glide, Highland Cathedral.
TRCD202 John Crawford, Family & Friends - A Tune Or Twa' CD
£11.99
Grand old pipe tunes, and some new ones, played on the accordion by John Crawford and
his brother Jim,
accompanied by family and friends. An excellent selection of tunes, some played in March, Strathspey and Reel sets.
Dance, listen or march about, this is an album worth having.
WWCB001 Meantime - The Natives Are Friendly CD £11.99
West Coast ceilidh band in full force, with a selection of dance tunes and songs in Gaelic,
and some really stirring pipe sets. Box, pipes, fiddles, piano, and guitar. 2/4 Marches, The Birthday Waltz, Glen
Lee, Pipe Jigs, David's Strathspey & Reels, Ann, Dannsa Rathaid, Teann A-Nall, Clachan Ghlinn DÃ
Ruadhail, Meleòidean Tromb & Fidheall, Orain Air A' Phìob, Sheila's Set, Air An Oidhche,
Retro Argyll Set, Glen Esk, Pipe Barn Dance, Zulu Dhòmhnaill Ruaudh, Big Fran's Baby.
CDTRAX227 Rob MacKillop - The Healing CD £11.99
Rob's latest album consists of original versions of tunes found in the Scottish lute
and cittern manuscripts of the 17th century, arrangements of tunes from the 18th and 20th centuries, and new pieces
composed in 2001. "…dazzling virtuosity.. exceptionally musical.. beautifully played"
Sounding Strings. <P>Niel Gow's Lament For The Death Of His Second Wife, Port Atholl, I Love My Love In Secret,
Lady Buccleugh's Lament, Auld Lang Syne, A Scots Lament, Joy To The Personne Of My Love, Till I Lulled Beyond Thee,
The Laydie Lothian's Lilte, The Isle Of Rea, Suelt Smyling Katie Loves Me, She Rouid Me In Her Aprone, John Come
Kiss Me Noue, The Lowlands Of Holland, Alace I Lie My Alon I'm Lik To Die Auld, Aderneis Lilt, Lady Cassilles Lilt,
Blew Breiks, Port Jean Morrison, MacKillop's Rant, Nine, The Healing (Pibroch For The Lute).
SKYC5010 Scottish Country Roads CD £7.39
CUL119D Skyedance - Live In Spain CD £11.99
Alasdair Fraser (fiddle), Eric Rigler (Scottish and uillean pipes), Chris Norman (wooden
flute), Paul Machlis (keyboards), Peter Maund (percussion) and Mick Linden (bass). <P>On this album the band
were joined by Spanish guests including Galician singer Mercedes Peon (vocals), Latin Grammy nominee Hevia (midi
bagpipes), Jose Manuel Tejedor (Asturian bagpipes), Joxan Goikoetxea (accordion), ebullient Basque accordionist
Kepa Junkera (trikitixa), Mikel Laboa (vocals) and Oreka TX (txalaparta) in three quite remarkable 2001 concerts
before very enthusiastic Spanish audiences. <P>Harris Dance; Dizzy; Marabilla; Dinkey's Medley; Cries and
Shrieks of Woe; A Stor Mo Chroi; Stoney Run; The Spark; Way Out To Hope Street; Theme For Scotland; Donostia; Txoria
Txori; The Other Side of Sorrow; Galen's Medley; Tail Toddle Finale.
CDTRAX230 Stairheid Gossip - Stirrin' It Up CD £11.99
Close harmony acapella group of female singers from the lowlands of Scotland. Superb
harmony and solo singing with accompaniment on some tracks. <P>The Burning Of Auchendoon, Bahlele Bonke,
King Of The Castle, Rantin' Dog, Harriet Tubman, High Germany, Women Of Dundee, Johnny I Hardly Knew You, Don't
Leave Nobody But The Baby, Bone Upon Stone, Both Sides Of The Tweed, Wagoner's Lad, The Twa Corbies.
CDTRAX232 The McCalmans - Where The Sky Meets The Sea CD
£11.99
The latest album from the stalwarts of folk, The McCalmans, with Stephen Quigg now in
the line-up. This recording reflects their summer tours of the Highlands, with songs of fishing boats and harbours,
farms and battlefields. <P>Farm Auction; The Last Leviathan; The Fishing Days; Galway to Graceland; Women
o' Dundee; Ae Fond Kiss; Voice of My Island; Applecross Bay; Laerke's Tune; Rise Rise; Gallant Murray; The Highlands
Tomorrow; Wild Old Tune; Running Home; Spinner's Wedding.
SKYC5007 The Pipes Are Calling CD £7.39
SKYC5008 The Shand Connection CD £7.39
OBRCD002 Wolfstone - Almost An Island CD £12.65
The eagerly anticipated new release from this great folk-rock band. Already getting excellent
reviews.
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ROSCD1003 Daniel O'Donnell - Especially For You / Love Songs CDx2 £9.89
ROSCD1005 Daniel O'Donnell - From The Heart / Thoughts Of Home CDx2 £9.89
ROSCD1001 Daniel O'Donnell - I Need You / Don't Forget To Remember CDx2 £9.89
ROSCD1002 Daniel O'Donnell - Songs Of Inspiration / I Believe CDx2 £9.89
ROSCD2004 Daniel O'Donnell - The Best Of CD £10.49
ROSCD2005 Daniel O'Donnell - The Irish Album CDx2 £10.49
ROSCD1004 Daniel O'Donnell - The Last Waltz / Follow Your Dream CDx2 £9.89
DDCD001 Dessie O' Halloran - The Pound Road CD £13.19
ROSMC2007 Dominic Kirwan - Under Your Spell Cassette £6.99
ROSCD2007 Dominic Kirwan - Under Your Spell CDx2 £10.49
PIXIECD003 Fiona Kennedy - Follow Me CDEP £11.99
PIXIECD001 Fiona Kennedy - Maiden Heaven CD £5.99
DR20 Scottish Airs For Pairs Book £10.15
LMCD003 Seà n Tyrrell - Belladonna CD £12.89
LMCD001 Seà n Tyrrell - Cry Of A Dreamer CD £12.89
LMCD002 Seà n Tyrrell - The Orchard CD £12.89
DR19 Yetties Songbook Volume 2 Book £13.99
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