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Ailean Caimbeul le ceòl a' bhogsa bho leithid Fergie Dòmhnallach, Bobaidh Macleòid, agus Niall Kirkpatrick. Accordion musicians including Fergie MacDonald and Bobbie MacLeod.

Anns a' phrògram mu dheireadh den t-sreath seo de 'Tiugainn a Dhannsa' tha Ailean Caimbeul a' toirt thugaibh taghadh eile de cheòl a' bhogsa agus a' toirt sùil air ais air cuid de na còmhlain a bha ainmeil bho chionn bhliadhnaichean. Le dòchas gu dùisg e beagan cianalais dhuibh le ceòl bho leithid nan Còmhlain aig Fergie Dòmhnallach, Bobaidh Macleòid, agus Niall Kirkpatrick, tha Ailean cuideachd a' cluinntinn beagan chuimhneachain air dannsaichean òige ann an Ath Tharacal bho Fhergie Dòmhnallach fhèin.
In this last programme in this series 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 has focussed on some famous bands of the past and this week's selection includes the Bands of Fergie MacDonald, Neil Kirkpatrick and Bobbie MacLeod. This week's guest is Fergie MacDonald who recalls dances of his youth in Acharacle and he also reminisces on over fifty years as a dance band leader.

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Sun 16 Jul 201712:00
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Music Played

  • Fergie MacDonald

    Donald MacAulay Of Creagorry / Violet Henderson / The Sally Gardens

    • A BLAST FROM THE PAST.
    • RANNOCH.
    • CD-104.

  • Iain Joseph Macdonald

    The Man From Skye / Father John Macillan Of Barra

    • CEILIDH IN THE PARK.
    • SCOTDISC.
    • CDITV-635.

  • Iain Maclachlan

    From Lewis To Glencoe: Major Manson Of Clachantrushal / John MacDonald Of Glencoe

    • Kings of the Button Keyed Box.
    • Lismor.
    • LILP-5160.

  • Broadbay Sound & Murdo Dan MacDonald

    Aros Park / Campbeltown Kiltie Ball / Walter Douglas MBE

    • IN A CEILIDH MOOD.
    • SAWDUST.

  • Colin Garvie & Don Macdonald

    Calum Beag / Glendaruel Highlanders

    • FAREWELL TO ERISKAY.
    • ERISKAY LILT RECORDS.
    • AMD-001.

  • The Niall Kirkpatrick Scottish Ceilidh Band

    Walter Douglas MBE / Captain Norman Orr-Ewing / Willie Walker N.L.B

    • The Iona Connection.
    • Neil Kilpatrick.
    • NKPCD-01.

  • Sandy Coghill

    Jig Of Slurs / Corkhill / Ness Bothan

    • SCOTTISH CEILIDH MUSIC VOLUME ONE.
    • REL RECORDS.
    • RECD 494.

  • Tommy Darky

    Shores Of Portnaguran / Green Hills Of Islay / Shawbost I Adore / The Little Old Mud

    • THE BEST OF TOMMY DARKY VOL TWO.
    • ROSS RECORDS.
    • CDGR-196.

  • NICOLA MORRISON

    Lady Lever Park / PM Willie Grey's Farewell To The Glasgow Police

    • AN AITEARACHD ARD.
    • SMITH MEARNS RECORDS.
    • SMR-157CD.

  • Iain McLachlan & Fergie MacDonald

    Donald MacLean's Farewell To Oban / Argyllshire Gathering

    • Kings of the Button Keyed Box.
    • Lismor.
    • LILP-5160.

  • Bobby Macleod and His Band

    Mackenzie Highlanders / Caberfeidh / Lord Lovat

    • BOBBY'S KIND OF MUSIC.
    • RCA.
    • NL-25213.

  • Bobby MacLeod And His Highland Dance Band

    MacKenzie / Caberfeidh / Lord Lovat

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

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  • Wed 17 Apr 201316:03
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  • Wed 17 Apr 201322:30
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  • Wed 18 Feb 201516:03
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  • Wed 18 Feb 201522:35
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  • Sun 22 Feb 201512:00
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  • Wed 12 Jul 201716:00
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  • Wed 12 Jul 201723:05
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  • Sun 16 Jul 201712:00
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