25/10/2014
Robbie Shepherd has a session from Colin Donaldson and his Scottish dance band, plus he is joined by Canadian accordionist and bandleader Laird Brown.
For the very best in Scottish traditional music join Robbie Shepherd. It's Colin Donaldson and his Scottish Dance Band that make a welcome return to the programme. Canadian accordionist and band leader Laird Brown joins Robbie as special guest and shares his passion for the music.
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TAKE THE FLOOR PLAY LIST
TITLE:听听 Kate Dalrymple
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Fiona's Polka听
a) The Royal Scots Polka听听[William Denholm]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Gay Gordons听 (4/4 Marches)
a) The Garb of Old Gaul
b) Twa' Recruitin' Sergeants
c) Heilan' Laddie
d) Blue Bonnets Over The Border
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Irish Rover
a) Original听听听听听听听[Trad]
b) A Garden In Connemara听听听听听[Joseph McCarthy]
c) The Minstrel Boy听听听听听听[Trad]
d) Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral (That's An Irish Lullaby)听[J.R.Shannon]
e) Patsy Fagan听听听听听听听[Trad]
f) The Laddies Who Fought and Won听听听[Harry Lauder]
g) The Enniskillen Dragoons听听听听听[Trad]
h)The Gentle Maiden听听听听听听[Trad]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE:听听 Orwell Lodge Strathspey听
a) Jane's Thirtieth听听听[Alastair Wood]
b) Lady Isle听听听听[Ian Muir]
c) Calum's Road听听听[Donald Shaw]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Alan J. Smith
a) John Andrews "Five Miles"听[Hugh Ferguson]
b) Jeannies Blue E'En听听听[Trad]
c) Wi' A Hundred Pipers听听[Trad]
d) The Cornerhouse Jig听听[Andrew Rankine]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE:听 White Heather Foxtrot听听(2/4 Marches)听
a) Clan MacColl听听听[John MacColl]
b) Captain Carsewell听听听[Willie Lawrie]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Boston Two Step听
a) Anything Doing?听听听[Felix Burns]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE:听 Viennese Swing
a) Jimmy and Mickie听听听[Ian Powrie]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Lindsay Ross Jigs听
a) Jim Kennedy's Jig听听听听[Lindsay Ross]
b) Patricia Ann Douglas听听听 听听[Lindsay Ross]
c) Ian MacIntosh of Pine House听听听听 听[Lindsay Ross]
d) The Wind That Shaks The Piggery听听[Lindsay Ross]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Bandleaders Choice听听 Flirtation Two Step听
a) Accordion Tarantella听[Peter Towse ]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Eva Three Step听(6/8 Marches)
a) Alasdair Downie Of Appin听听听[Ian Holmes]
b) The Hills Of Tynron听听听听听听听听 听听[Ian Holmes]
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE:听 Mairrit Man's Favourite
a) The Apple Tree听听听[Trad]
b) The Black Scone听
c) Jean Kirkpatricks Fancy听听[Adam Rennie]
d) Ken Duncan's Reel听
ARTIST: Colin Donaldson Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE:听 The Island Dentist鈥檚 Jigs
Mrs Rose of Kilravock鈥檚 Jig / The Island Dentist鈥檚
Compliments to the Banjoman / I Would Go Quickly听
TRK: 13
ARTIST: Kevin Macleod
CD:听 Highland Strands 听
LABEL/CAT NR:听 BEAGCD003 听听听听听
TITLE:听 Last Trip Home听听
TRK: 8
ARTIST: Alan Reid & Rob Van Sante
CD:听 Rough Diamonds 听
LABEL/CAT NR:听 Red Sands Music 鈥� RSCD004听听听
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TITLE: 2/4 March and Reel
Tommy MacDonald of Barquillean / Shanbally Castle
TRK: S 2 B 7
ARTIST: John Ellis and His Highland Country Band
LP:听Birlin鈥� Sporrans
LABEL/CAT NR:听 Lismor Records - LILP 5183听听听
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TITLE:听 Air / Strathspey / March
The Duchess Tree / The Kirrie Kebbuck /
E M Ross鈥檚 Welcome to Kiltarlity听听听
TRK: 10
ARTIST: Ron Gonnella
CD:听 Music of The Fiddle Volume 5 听
LABEL/CAT NR:听 Ross Records 鈥� CDTHIS 005 听听听
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TITLE:听 Strathspey and Reel
TRK:听 1
ARTIST:听 Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band
CD:听 By the Waters Edge
LABEL/CAT NR:听 听听听
TITLE:听 Irish Reels
TRK:听 10
ARTIST:听 Alasdair MacCuish and the Black Rose Ceilidh Band
CD:听 Ceilidh Spirit
LABEL/CAT NR:听 CastleSound Studios/RD001听听听
TITLE:听 Lament
TRK: 14
ARTIST: Scotch Mist
CD:听 Coast to Coast
LABEL/CAT NR:听 Scotch Mist Production听听听
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TITLE:听 Carradale听
TRK: 5
ARTIST: Alan Reid & Rob Van Sante
CD:听 Rough Diamonds 听
LABEL/CAT NR:听 Red Sands Music 鈥� RSCD004听听听
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TITLE:听 Boston Two Step
Old Comrades
TRK: 4
ARTIST: Alex MacArthur and his Scottish Dance Band
CD: The Best of Alex MacArthur 听
LABEL/CAT NR:听 Ross Records 鈥� CDLAT005 听听听
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TITLE:听 The Fiddling Solicitor鈥檚 Reels
Whisky Before Breakfast / Carn Gorm to Blue Ridge /
Late Night at Kincraigie
TRK: 1
ARTIST: Kevin Macleod
CD:听 Highland Strands 听
LABEL/CAT NR:听 BEAGCD003 听听听听听
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Broadcasts
- Sat 25 Oct 2014 19:06大象传媒 Radio Scotland except Extra
- Sat 25 Oct 2014 19:30大象传媒 Radio Scotland Extra
- Sun 26 Oct 2014 13:05大象传媒 Radio Scotland except Extra
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