
02/06/2018
Gary West explores the piping scene in the USA, past and present, with music ranging from Mike Cusack and the LA Scots pipe band to the recordings of Tim Cummings and EJ Jones.
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On the show:
Artist: Derek Midgley
Title: John MacDonald’s Welcome to South Uist, MacBeth’s Strathspey, Broadford Bay
BBC recording July 2010
Artist: City of Washington pipe band
Title: The Bathgate Highland Gathering, The Festival March, The Iceman
CD: Scottish Rant
Label: Maggie’s Music MM223
Artist: Jeremiah Mclane and Timothy Cummings
Title: Laridé 6 temps, Pixel
CD: The Wind Among the Reeds
Label: own label wheezerandsqueezer.com
Artist: Ben Miller and Anita MacDonald
Title: Oh As I Was Kissed Yestreen, the Black Haired Lad, Sweet Molly, The Primrose Lass
CD: A Day At the Lake
Label: own label benandanita.com
Artist: LA Scots pipe band
Title: Carry On Regardless, The Fiddler’s Joy, Lady Mackenzie Of Gairloch, Night Piper, Susan Elizabeth’s Reel, After Curfew, Leaving Arran, Minnie Hynd, Peter and Leslie’s Jig, Cleaning House
CD: World Pipe Band championships 2002
Label: Monarch CDMON849
Artist: Decker Forrest
Title: Chan eil Fonn Air an Nighean Dubh, Sgìtheanach an Earbaill Fhada, Dè Bha Sibh Ris a Chaluim Mhòir?
CD: Aon
Label Stiùidio Ostaig SOCD001
Artist: Mike Cusack
Title: Southhall, The Ewe With The Crookit Horn, Alick Cameron Champion Piper
BBC recording Glenfiddich Championship 1993
Artist: Nick Hudson
Title: Lord Lovat’s Lament [to var 1]
BBC recording Northern Meeting 2017
Artist: St Thomas Alumni pipe band
Title: The Balmoral Highlanders, MacBeth’s Strathspey, The Sheepwife
BBC recording World Pipe Band Championships 2017
Artist: Eric Rigler
Title: John MacFadyen of Melfort, Jeannie Carruthers
BBC recording December 1991
Artist: Piper Jones
Title: Gavotte
CD: The Wandering Stars
Label: Tidy Cottage TC103
Broadcast
- Sat 2 Jun 201821:00BBC Radio Scotland
