Bobby Brown and the Scottish Accent
For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We treat you to a great archive session from Bobby Brown and the Scottish Accent.
For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We treat you to a great archive session from Bobby Brown and the Scottish Accent recorded in Toronto plus Gary's guest is Jimmie Macgregor. Musician and broadcaster Jimmie chats to Gary about starting his musical career along with Robin Hall in London during the swinging sixties as well as his passion for the outdoors and his time presenting TV and radio programmes.
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Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent
Bobby Brown Lead accordion
Klesis Swan Fiddle
Laird Brown Second Accordion
Kathleen Fraser Collins Piano
Fred Collins Drums
Rob Wolanski Bass
TITLE: Kate Dalrymple
ARTIST: Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Duke of Atholl’s Reel
a) The Original
b) The Cornerhouse Jig [Andrew Rankine]
c) Jim Anderson’s Delight [Ronald Cooper]
d) Lady Charlotte Murray [Niel Gow]
ARTIST: Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Memory Lane
a) Ena Smith’s Reel [Bobby Brown]
b) The Lass O’ Gowrie [Trad]
c) The Brown Haired Maiden [Trad]
d) The Barren Rocks of Aden [Mckellar]
ARTIST: Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Sean Truibhas Willichan
a) My Dearie [James Johnstone]
b) Christine (The Bash) [Bobby Brown]
c) Portsmouth [Trad]
d) Les Trois Grande Luthiers [James Scott Skinner]
ARTIST: Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) The Balkan Hills
ARTIST: Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Medley
a) Let’s Have a Ceilidh [Trad]
b) Mrs Macleod’s Reel [Trad]
c) Fairy Dance [Niel Gow]
d) Mason’s Apron [Trad]
ARTIST: MacLeod
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Ye Banks and Braes
ARTIST: MacLeod
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Medley of Jigs
a) Short Grass [Trad]
b) Light and Airy [Trad]
c) Hills of Glenorchy [Trad]
d) Road to Skye [Trad]
ARTIST: MacLeod
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Bobby Brown’s Canadian Breakdown
a) The Fiddlehead Reel [Trad]
b) Boil them Cabbage Down [Trad]
ARTIST: Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent + MacLeod
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: The Shooner Song
ARTIST: John Prince and A Piece of the Rock
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Gay Gordons
a) The Original [Trad]
b) The Australian ladies [PM Bill Ferguson]
ARTIST: Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Scottish Old Time Waltz
a) Jeannie’s Black Ee’
ARTIST: Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Swing Tune
a) Five Feet Two
ARTIST: Macleod
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Strathspey and Reels
a) Laddie with the Plaidie [Trad]
b) Flowers of Edinburgh [Trad]
c) The Olive Branch [Trad]
d) Judy’s Reel [Trad]
e) De’il Amang The Tailors
ARTIST: MacLeod
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Lady Glasgow
a) Lady Madeline Palmer [William Marshall]
b) Mr William Davidson [Joseph Lowe]
c) Daft Willie Dawson [Trad]
d) Mrs Oliphant of Condie’s Trad
ARTIST: Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: The Wild Geese
a) Mrs MacPherson of Cluny [Joseph Lowe]
b) The Briars of Newbay [Trad]
c) Paddy Whack [Trad]
d) The Skillet [Trad]
ARTIST: Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: It’s Good to be Canadian
ARTIST: John Prince and A Piece of the Rock
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: General Stuart’s reel
a) The Stuart’s Rant [Trad]
b) Mr Busbie Maitland [Nathaniel Gow]
c) The Waverley Ball [Joseph Lowe]
d) Bonnie Annie [Donald Dow]
ARTIST: Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent + MacLeod
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Montgomery’s Rant
a) Lady Montgomery’s Reel
b) Jean’s Reel [Bobby Macleod]
c) The Moving Cloud
d) Miss Crawford’s Reel
ARTIST: Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent + MacLeod
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Montgomery’s Rant Encore
a) Miss Johnstone [Trad]
b) Miss Brady [Trad]
c) Miss Monaghan [Trad]
d) Tuff the Dancer [Trad]
ARTIST: Bobby Brown and The Scottish Accent + MacLeod
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Sinner Man
TRK: S 1 B 2
ARTIST: Robin Hall & Jimmie MacGregor
LP: By Public Demand
LABEL/CAT NR: Fontana – 687 388
TITLE: Old Triangle
TRK: S2 B6
ARTIST: Robin Hall & Jimmie MacGregor
LP: Two Heids Are Better Than Yin
LABEL/CAT NR: Bulldog - BDL1019
TITLE: Wild Mountain Thyme
TRK: 4 / 2
ARTIST: Robin Hall & Jimmie MacGregor
LP: Two Heids Are Better Than Yin
LABEL/CAT NR: Bulldog - BDL1019
TITLE: Windy Old Weather
TRK: S2 B2
ARTIST: Robin Hall & Jimmie MacGregor
LP: Kids Stuff
LABEL/CAT NR: Decca Eclipse – ECS 2161
TITLE: The De'il's Awa' Wi' The Exciseman / The Conundrum / The De'il Amang The Tailors,
TRK: S 2 B 5
ARTIST: Iain MacPhail and his Scottish Dance Band
LP: The Pride of Edinburgh
LABEL/CAT NR: Emerald Records - GES1213
Broadcast
- Sat 15 May 202119:00BBC Radio Scotland except Extra
