
26/12/2015
Gary West presents highlights from the piping year, including World Pipe Band Champions Shotts and Dykehead and top soloists Angus MacColl and Finlay Johnston.
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On today's show:
Artist: Lorne MacDougall
Titles: Rebecca Brown’s Welcome to Campbeltown, Waltz of Slurs
CD: Hello World
Label: Greentrax CDtrax 345
Artist: Callum Beaumont
Titles: Fhuair mi Pòg o Laimh an Rìgh, Donald MacLeod, Kenny Ross, Cridhe ùr Annag
BBC recording, Jan 2015
Artist: Cpl. Ben Duncan
Titles: The Glengarry Gathering, Bonnie Anne
BBC recording, July 2015
Artist: Ben Miller and Anita MacDonald
Titles: As I Was Kiss’d Yestreen, The Black-Haired Lass, Sweet Molly, The Primrose Lass
CD: A Day at the Lake
Label: own label
Artist: Shotts and Dykehead Caledonia pipe band
Titles: The Octagon, Strath Brora, The Bride’s Jig, Tha Mo Ghaol Air Aird a’ Chuain, The Doune of Invernochty, Miss Lily, The Fox Hunter, The Ale is Dear, The Los Romanes Highlanders
BBC recording, World Pipe Band Championships 2015
Artist: Angus MacColl
Titles: The Caledonian Society of London, Pretty Marion
BBC recording, Glenfiddich Championship 2015
Artist: John MacColl
Titles: The Campbells are Coming
Label: Berliner 7723
Artist: Sarah Muir
Titles: The Manchester Hornpipe, Colin Reay MacKay
BBC recording, February 2015
Artist: Finlay Johnston
Titles: Farewell to the Laird of Islay [Angus MacKay]
BBC recording, Gold Medal, Northern Meeting 2015
Artist: Strathclyde Police pipe band
Titles: Rodney Hull QC, Tulloch Gorm, Lads of Mull, Rìdhle mo Nigheann Donn.
BBC recording, World Pipe Band Championships 2012
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- Boxing Day 201521:00BBC Radio Scotland
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