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08/02/2014

Robbie Shepherd has music from Lindsay Weir and her Scottish dance band, plus his guest is accordionist Gary Blair.

Robbie Shepherd brings to you the very best of Scottish Traditional music and song. It's Lindsay Weir and her Scottish Dance Band that make a welcome return to the show. Accordionist Gary Blair joins Robbie as special guest and we share with you the latest sounds from CD.
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1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sun 9 Feb 201413:05

Lindsay Weir and her Scottish Dance Band

Lindsay Weir and her Scottish Dance Band

Playlist

TITLE: Kate Dalrymple
ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Eva Three Step

a) John Matheson of Nairn [Evan Gair]

b) Miss Ishbel T MacDonald [PM John MacDonald, South Uist]

ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Riverside Jig

a) Thomson’s Irish Jig [John Renton]

b) Gordon Shand’s Compliments to Ian Crichton [Gordon Shand]

c) Melanie Murphy’s [Marie Fielding]

d) Hannah O’Donnell’s Jig [Gordon Shand]

ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Snowdrops in the Glen

a) James M Cameron’s Farewell to Arran [Iain MacPhail]

b) Highland Lassie [Jim Johnstone]

c) Old Grey Cat [Trad]

d) Jimmy Allan [Trad]

ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: New Island Waltz [Blair Douglas]

ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: St Columba’s Strathspey (5x 32 Strath)

a) Challenger Lodge [Sadie Gillan]

b) Kilkenny Castle [Frank Reid]

c) Farewell to Longannet [Michael Philip]

d) Harry Shand of Inver [Gordon Shand]

e) Mary Paterson of Annfield House [Michael Philip]

ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Boston 2 – Step

a) Gutrum the Dane 1994 [Willie Hunter]

ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: St Bernards Waltz

a)Miss June Burns [Ian Burns]

b)Misty Island [Ian Burns]

ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: White Heather Foxtrot

a) Dance of the Roag Salmon [Phil Cunningham]

b) The Craic at Clashmore Hall [Phil Cunningham]

ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Hoolichan’s Jig

a) The Tap Dancer [Robert Matheson]

b) Mrs Campbell of Sheerness [Trad] 

c) The Celtic Matador [D Ogilvie]

d) George and Sally Thorburn’s Ruby Wedding [Gordon Patullo]

ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance

a) Helen Black of Inveran [Jimmy Ritchie]

b) Compliments to Dr Stella Clark [Jimmy Ritchie]

ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: BANDLEADER’S CHOICE

a) Love Changes Everything [Andrew Lloyd Webber]

ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Gay Gordons

a) Kirkwall Bay [Jimmy MacFarlane]

b) The Star of Robbie Burns [James Booth]

c) The Leaving of Liverpool [Trad]

ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Bamburgh Castle (5x32 bar Reel)

a) Reeled Off Wood [Murray Blair]

b) Henderson’s Reel [Robert Mathieson]

c) The Peacock Reel [Robert Mathieson]

d) The High Drive [Gordon Duncan]

ARTIST: Lindsay Weir Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Scottishe Bihan

TRK: 1

ARTIST: Calum Stewart & Heikki Bourgault

CD: Calum Stewart & Heikki Bourgault

LABEL/CAT NR: www.calumheikki.com

TITLE: Jock O Hazeldean 

TRK: 9

ARTIST: Annie Grace

CD: Take Me Out Drinking Tonight

LABEL/CAT NR: Greentrax – CDTRAX 256

TITLE: Falconer Wallace of Candacraig /

The 25th KOSB’s Farewell to Meerut

TRK: 7

ARTIST: The Brandon McPhee Band

CD: Live and Relaxed

LABEL/CAT NR: Pan Records – CDPAN039

TITLE: The Lea Rig

TRK: 9

ARTIST: Joseph Hislop

CD: The Songs of Scotland

LABEL/CAT NR: Moidart Music – MIDCD003

TITLE: Scottish Waltz

Sing Tae Me The Old Scots Songs / My Heart if Sair / Ca The Ewes / Annie Laurie

TRK: 17

ARTIST: Lindsay Ross and His Scottish Country Dance Band

CD: Limited Edition CD

LABEL/CAT NR: Ythan Music Legacy - CFIRST01

TITLE: Flick Flack

TRK: 1

ARTIST: Gary Blair

CD: Still Steamin’

LABEL/CAT NR: GBCD003

TITLE: Hamilton House

Hamilton House / Midlothian Pipe Band / McDonald’s Away To The War

TRK: S 1 B 1

ARTIST: Jimmy Blair and His Scottish Dance Band

EP: Scottish Country Dances No 11 

LABEL/CAT NR: Fontana – TFE 17187

TITLE: Waltz Time

Kelly-Ann McLeod

TRK: 2

ARTIST: The Gary Blair Ceilidh Band

CD: Missing Time

LABEL/CAT NR: 

TITLE: The Cherry Tree Waltz

TRK: 8

ARTIST: Calum Stewart & Heikki Bourgault

CD: Calum Stewart & Heikki Bourgault

LABEL/CAT NR: www.calumheikki.com

TITLE: This Old Song

TRK: 2

ARTIST: Kris Drever

CD: Kris Drever

LABEL/CAT NR: Reveal records – NAVIGATOR30

TITLE: Dashing White Sergeant

Unknown

Quarter Deck (Unknown)

The Fencing Post (Ronnie Cooper)

Laxo Burn (Arthur Scott Robertson)

ARTIST: James Leask and His Scottish Dance Band

BBC Take The Floor Recording

Broadcasts

  • Sat 8 Feb 201419:05
  • Sun 9 Feb 201413:05
  • Sun 9 Feb 201414:00

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