The Story of Dr Robbie Shepherd MBE
In light of the sad news of Robbie Shepherd’s passing, Take the Floor brings you his life story, told by the people who knew him best.
In light of the news of Robbie Shepherd’s passing, Take the Floor brings you his life story, told by the people who knew him best. Using archive material from Reel Blend of Robbie’s 70th Birthday broadcast, we hear from his family, friends and colleagues, about how he became the face of Scottish Dance and Traditional Music for over 30 years.
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TITLE: Pipe Marches
a) Irene Meldrum’s Welcome to Bon Accord (W. G. Meldrum)
b) Farewell to the Creeks (P/M James Robertson)
ARTIST: Graeme Mitchell and his Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Reel Blend RecordingÂ
TITLE: Dashing White Sergeant
ARTIST: Graeme Mitchell and his Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Reel Blend RecordingÂ
TITLE:Â Â Petronella
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ARTIST: Jim Cameron’s Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Wild Mountain Thyme
ARTIST: Fiona Kennedy
´óÏó´«Ã½ Reel Blend Recording Â
TITLE: The Grand March
ARTIST: Graeme Mitchell and his Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Reel Blend RecordingÂ
TITLE: The Cameron Highlanders / The Laird o’ Drumblair / The Lefthanded Fiddler
ARTIST: Paul Anderson & George Donald
´óÏó´«Ã½ Reel Blend Recording Â
TITLE: Jigs
a) Roaring Jelly
b) The Steamboat
c) Jamie Rae
d) Hanging up the Hat and the Handcuffs
ARTIST: Graeme Mitchell and his Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: The Auld Meal Mill / Aikey Brae
ARTIST: Graeme Mitchell and his Scottish Dance Band
´óÏó´«Ã½ Reel Blend RecordingÂ
TITLE: Leaving Lerwick Harbour
ARTIST: Paul Anderson
´óÏó´«Ã½ Reel Blend RecordingÂ
TITLE: Tap o’ the North / The Devil and the Dirk
ARTIST: Paul Anderson
´óÏó´«Ã½ Take The Floor RecordingÂ
TITLE:Â Â Up the Dons
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ARTIST:Â Robbie Shepherd
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TITLE:  The Barnyards of Delegaty / MacFarlane O’ The Sprots O’ Bumboozie / The Buchan
Plooman
TRK: Â 6
ARTIST:Â Robbie Shepherd
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TITLE:  A Pair O’ Nicky Tams
TRK: Â 15
ARTIST:Â Robbie Shepherd
°ä¶Ù:Ìý The Ross Recordings
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TITLE:Â Â Ye Canna Pit it On Tae Sandy
TRK: Â B3
ARTIST: Robbie Shepherd
°ä¶Ù:Ìý The Best of the Cornkisters
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TITLE:Â Â The Buchan Bobby
TRK: Â 4
ARTIST:Â Robbie Shepherd
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TITLE: Bothy Ballad
ARTIST: Joe Aitken
´óÏó´«Ã½ Reel Blend RecordingÂ
TITLE: Robbie Shepherd MBE
ARTIST: Graeme Mitchell and his Scottish Dance Band
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Broadcast
- Sat 5 Aug 2023 19:30´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio Scotland