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Ailean Caimbeul le ceòl a' bhogsa bho leithid nan Còmhlain aig Lex Keith agus Bill Black. Accordion musicians, including Lex Keith, Jean McConnachie and Bill Black's dance bands.

Ann an 'Tiugainn a Dhannsa' na seachdaine seo tha Ailean Caimbeul a' toirt thugaibh taghadh eile de cheòl a' bhogsa le dòchas gu dùisg e beagan cianalais dhuibh le ceòl bho leithid nan Còmhlain aig Lex Keith, Sìne NicConachaigh agus Bill Black. Tha Ailean cuideachd a' cluinntinn beagan chuimhneachain air dannsaichean òige bho Donaidh MacFhionghuinn à Camus Croise san Eilean Sgitheanach.
In this week's edition of Tiugainn a Dhannsa (Come Dancing) Allan Campbell introduces another selection of Scottish dance bands including some famous names of yesteryear, as he aims to trigger nostalgic memories among listeners. Each programme also features younger bands alongside these famous bands of the past and this week's selection includes Lex Keith's Scottish Country Band, and the Scottish Dance Bands of Jean McConnachie and Bill Black. This week's guest is Donnie MacKinnon from Camuscross in Sleat, Isle of Skye, who reminisces on the community in which he grew up and describes some dances of his youth.

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Sun 25 Jun 201712:00
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  • Lex Keith and his Scottish Country Band

    Sleepy Maggie / Sir Reginald MacDonald / Donald Blue / O'er The Bogie

    • THE BEST OF THE DANCE BANDS & DANCES OF SCOTLAND.
    • LISMOR DIGITAL.
    • LILP.

  • Mackinnon And Anderson & The Glendaruel Scottish Dance Band

    Gay Gordons: Crossing The Alps / The Centenary March

    • THE BEST OF THE DANCE BANDS & DANCES OF SCOTLAND.
    • LISMOR DIGITAL.
    • LILP.

  • Iain Maclachlan

    Father John MacMillan Of Barra / Argyllshire Gathering

  • The Jean McConnachie Sound

    Canadian Barn Dance: The Balkan Hills / Huntly Hame O' The Gordons

    • SOLWAY SCENE.

  • Bill Black Scottish Dance Band

    Charles Anderson / The Leg of a Duck / Mrs Seamus MacNeill

    • The Dawning.
    • Springthyme.
    • SPRCD-1037.

  • Bob MacLeod

    Thoir An Gobhar Às A' Chreig / Mac-An-Irish / O'er The Bows To Balindalloch /

    • CROSSING THE MINCH.
    • BM RECORDINGS.
    • BMCD-002.

  • Alasdair White with the Lewis & Harris Accordion & Hector Murray

    Gaelic Waltzes: Filoro / A Chailin Àlainn / Òran An Iolaire

    • Our Favourites.
    • Lewis & Harris Accordion & Fiddle Club.
    • LH-01CD.

  • Alasdair Hunter & The Lorne Scottish Dance Band

    Pipe Jigs: Ian C Cameron / Donald MacLean

    • Highland Jigs and Gaelic Waltzes.
    • Dancing Midgies Music.
    • DMM6653.

  • The Westside Ceilidh Band

    Cuid Na Cailliche / Puirt A' Bhradain / Far Am Bi Mi Fhìn

    • A BLAST FROM THE WEST.
    • WSCB RECORDS.
    • WSCB-003.

  • West Telferton Caledonian Dance Band

    Leaving Lunga / Duncan Lamont

    • Industrial Strength.
    • Shielburn.
    • SHIELCD-019.

  • Duncan Black, Marie Fielding & Owen Fielding

    Skinner Marches: Duke Of Fife's Welcome To Deeside / The Surgeon's Triumph

    • Tribute.
    • TRIBCD-01.

  • John Alec Shaw

    Braemar Gathering / Dail An Tobair

    • CEOL NA HEARADH.
    • HARRIS CRAFTS 2000.
    • HCCD-1.

  • Robert Nairn And Friends

    The Melodeon Boys / The Boys From Balivanich / The Drover Boys

    • ROBERT NAIRN AND FRIENDS.
    • RSN MUSIC.
    • RSNCD 001.

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  • Wed 27 Mar 201316:03
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  • Wed 27 Mar 201322:30
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  • Wed 28 Jan 201516:03
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  • Wed 28 Jan 201522:35
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  • Sun 1 Feb 201512:00
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  • Wed 21 Jun 201716:00
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  • Wed 21 Jun 201723:05
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  • Sun 25 Jun 201712:00
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