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Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band

For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. This week's dance music session comes from Neil Barron and his Scottish Dance Band. And it's the newly appointed Director of Tracs, Steve Byrne that is special guest.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 4 Mar 202319:00

Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band

Neil Barron Lead accordion
Alasdair Macleod Second accordion
Maggie Adamson Fiddle
Dennis Morrison Piano
Gordon Smith Drums
John Delaney Bass

TITLE: The Call Of The Pipes 4/4 Marches
a) The Hills of Alva [T Muirhead]
b) Peter Mackenzie Warren [T Muirhead]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Siege Of Ennis Reel
a) St Columba's Sword [trad arr N Barron]
b) The Belfast Reel [trad arr N Barron]
c) The Rakes of Mallow [trad arr N Barron]
d) Many a Wild Night [trad arr N Barron]
e) St Columba's Sword [trad arr N Barron]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Glenrothes Jig
a) The Glenrothes [D Cook]
b) Trip to Tobermory [N Grant]
c) Corpach Ceilidh [M A Johnstone]
d) Strawberries Galore [D Ridley]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance 2/4 Marches
a) Captain Carsewell [W Lawrie]
b) Willie MacColl [W Lawrie]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Gaelic Waltz Waltz
a) Mi'n Seo 'Nam Ònar [trad arr N Barron]
b) Eilean Mo Ghaoil [trad arr N Barron]
c) Maighdeanan Na H-Airidh [trad arr N Barron]
d) Oran na Caiora [M Morrison]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Muse Cottage Strathspey
a) Miss Clementina Drummond [trad arr N Barron]
b) Duncan Davidson [trad arr N Barron]
c) Miss Betsy Roberston [trad arr N Barron]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Miss Allie Anderson Jig
a) Coltbridge [S Inglis]
b) Peking Duck [N Barron]
c) Ian Mackintosh of Pine House [L Ross]
d) Gallagher's Rant [R Crowe]
e) Coltbridge [S Inglis]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Bandleader's Choice Polka
a) The Mary Anderson Polka [J Delaney]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Britannia Twostep 6/8 Marches
a) Fairview Cottage [T Green]
b) Miss Kathleen Collins of Elgin [D McCallum]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Hesitation Waltz 
a) KB's Waltz [N Barron]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording 

TITLE: Arion's Hornpipe Reel
a) Arion's Hornpipe [N Barron]
b) Storrer's Hornpipe [trad arr N Barron]
c) College Hornpipe [trad arr N Barron]
d) Quindaro Hornpipe [trad arr N Barron]
e) Arion’s Hornpipe [N Barron]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Bandleader's Choice Continental Waltz
a) Commissaire Maigret [E A Quelle]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Gay Gordons 4/4 Marches
a) The Cameron Highlanders [J S Skinner]
b) 25th K.O.S.B.'s Farewell to Meerut [trad arr N Barron]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Angus Macleod Reel
a) Angus Macleod [A Rankine]
b) The Ruby Reel [N Barron]
ARTIST: Neil Barron Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: I'm A Rover
TRK: 5
ARTIST: Siobhan Miller
CD: Bloom
LABEL/CAT NR: Songprint Recordings - SPR006CD

TITLE: Colour Theory
TRK: 2
ARTIST: Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy featuring Brian Finnegan
CD: Canvas
LABEL/CAT NR: Linus - 270787

TITLE: Gay Gordons
Captain Cameron’s March / Scotlandwell
TRK: 21
ARTIST: John Ellis and his Highland Country Band
CD: Thistle & The Shamrock
LABEL/CAT NR: Lismor – LCOM 5282 

TITLE: When The Snow Melts
TRK: 12
ARTIST: Duncan Chisholm
CD: Black Cuillin
LABEL/CAT NR: Copperfish Records - CPFCD008

TITLE: The Ither Lass
TRK: 1
ARTIST: Steve Byrne
CD: Songs From Home
LABEL/CAT NR: Greentrax - CDTRAX275

TITLE: Rohallion
TRK: 15
ARTIST: Jim Reid
LP: I Saw Wild Geese
LABEL/CAT NR: Springthyme - SPRCD1015

TITLE: Slieve Russell / Calliope House
TRK:
ARTIST: Hamish Moore
CD: Open Ended
LABEL/CAT NR: Dunkeld Records – DUN 006

TITLE: Losin’ Auld Reekie
TRK: 3
ARTIST: Jim Malcolm
CD: Sconeward
LABEL/CAT NR: Greentrax - CDTRAX083

TITLE: East Neuk of Fife
TRK: 10
ARTIST: Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy featuring Brian Finnegan
CD: Canvas
LABEL/CAT NR: Linus - 270787 

Broadcasts

  • Sat 4 Mar 202319:00
  • Sat 4 Mar 202320:30