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Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band

For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We treat you to a great band session from Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band, celebrating the band's 40th anniversary. Gary also catches up with the new presenter of Travelling Folk, Anna Massie.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 12 Nov 202219:00

Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band

Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band

Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
Neil Barron Accordion
Alisdair Macleod Accordion
Marie Fielding Fiddle
Dennis Morrison Piano
Gordon Smith Drums
John Delaney Double Bass


TITLE: The Grand March
a) Tienside Cottage [J Russell]
b) Aberdeen City Police Pipe Band [D Macleod]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Pipers Cave
a) The Piper's Cave [P/M J Sutherland]
b) Fair Maiden Lilliard [N Barron]
c) Menstrie Castle [A Rankine]
d) Castle and Keys [W Mackinnon]
e) The Piper's Cave [P/M J Sutherland]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: La Flora
a) Miss Jane Douglas [Robert McIntosh]
b) I Lost My Love [trad arr N Barron]
c) Cavehill [trad arr N Barron]
d) The Family's Pride [L Ross]
e) Miss Jane Douglas [trad arr N Barron]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Gaelic Waltz
a) Far an Robh Mi'n Raoir [trad arr N Barron]
b) 'N Am Bhi Fagail Ghlaschu [trad arr N Barron]
c) A Pheigi a Ghràidh [trad arr N Barron]
d) A Nighneag A Ghraidh [trad arr N Barron]
e) Soraidh leis an Ait' [trad arr N Barron]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) Bobby MacLeod of Tobermory [I Holmes]
b) Donald Maclean's Farewell to Oban [A MacNeil]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Duke of Perth
a) Duke of Perth [trad arr N Barron]
b) Airlie Bobbies [J Ritchie]
c) An Old Set Tune [trad arr N Barron]
d) A French Air [trad arr N Barron]
e) Duke of Perth [trad arr N Barron]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Bandleader’s Choice Number One – Mississippi Dip: Film Themes
a) Wallace and Gromit [J Nott]
b) Chicken Run [Powell/Gregson-Williams]
c) The Great Escape [E Bernstein]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Southern Rose Waltz
a) Dreaming [A Joyce]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Britannia Two Step
a) Corran House [trad arr N Barron]
b) The Heights of Alma [trad arr N Barron]
c) The Fall of Port Arthur [trad arr N Barron]
d) Miss McLachlan's March [trad arr N Barron]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Call of the Pipes
a) Captain Norman Orr Ewing [W Ross]
b) The Heights of Cassino [D McCallum]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: . Bandleader’s Choice Number Two – Continental Waltzes
a) Domino [L Ferrari]
b) The Street Where They Lived [Legrand/Shaper]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Fisherman’s Reel
a) Snouts and Ears [trad arr N Barron]
b) Miss Thompson's Reel [trad arr N Barron]
c) The Girl I Left Behind Me [trad arr N Barron]
d) Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee [trad arr N Barron]
e) Snouts and Ears [trad arr N Barron]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Gay Gordons
a) Tommy Darling [B Macleod]
b) Macrostie Park [R Brock]
c) Miss Linda Macfarlane [R Brock]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Orcadian Strip the Willow 
a) Haste to the Wedding [trad arr N Barron]
b) Glasgow Gaelic Club [trad arr N Barron] 
c) Cherish the Ladies [trad arr N Barron]
d) O'er the Sea [trad arr N Barron]
e) Haste to the Wedding [trad arr N Barron]
ARTIST: Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: An Eriskay Love Lilt
TRK: 14
ARTIST: Kenneth McKellar
CD: The Decca Years - 1955-1975
LABEL/CAT NR: Decca Records - 4664152

TITLE: Highland Schottische
Duncan Johnstone / Captain Campbell of Drum A Voisk
TRK: S 1 B 2
ARTIST: Graeme Mitchell and His Scottish Dance Band
LP: Fine Fettle
LABEL/CAT NR: Lapwing – LAP109

TITLE: She Moves Me
TRK: 1
ARTIST: Kim Carnie
CD: And So We Gather
LABEL/CAT NR: Carn Records - CARN001

TITLE: On Horse Back
Piper On Horseback / Jenny's Chickens
TRK: 1
ARTIST: Eileen Ivers
CD: Wild Blue
LABEL/CAT NR: Green Linnet - GLCD1166

TITLE: Philobus
TRK: 1
ARTIST: Ian Carr And Karen Tweed
CD: Shhh
LABEL/CAT NR: Ariola / Hypertension - HYCD200147

TITLE: Mac Rebennack's Visit To Blairgowrie
TRK: 5
ARTIST: Michael Marra
CD: Quintet
LABEL/CAT NR: TOB Records - TRCD023

TITLE: The Lost Words Blessing
TRK: 14
ARTIST: Spell Songs
CD: The Lost Word
LABEL/CAT NR:

TITLE: Nighean Sin Thall
TRK: 2
ARTIST: Kim Carnie
CD: And So We Gather
LABEL/CAT NR: Carn Records - CARN001

TITLE: Towards The Storm: She Has Locks / Hie Mee Stiagh / Eye Of The Storm
TRK: 9
ARTIST: Trip
CD: A Drop For Neptune
LABEL/CAT NR: Trip Music Records - TMRCD001

Broadcasts

  • Sat 12 Nov 202219:00
  • Sat 12 Nov 202220:30