Colin Dewar and His Scottish Dance Band, and Celebrating 25 Years of Malinky with a Live Concert Set from Celtic Connections
For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We give you another chance to hear a great band session from Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band.
For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We are giving you another chance to hear a great band session from Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band as Colin marked over 40 years of broadcasting for Take the Floor. We then share a concert from the leading folk band Malinky, recorded during Celtic Connections as they celebrated their 25th anniversary earlier this year.
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Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band & Malinky
Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
1st Acc Colin Dewar
2nd Acc Alasdair Macleod
Fiddle Gillian Stevenson
Drums Ian Adamson
Piano Jim Nichol
Bass John Delaney
TITLE: Gay Gordons
a) The Hills of Moffat [George Cockburn]
b) How I long to hear the Pipes Again [P/M J Wilson]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor
TITLE: The Wild Geese (4x32 Jig)
a) Original
b) The Family Pride [L Ross]
c) Pibroch of Bonnie Strathearn [D.Kippen]
d) Val & John Morris’ Jig [N Baron]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor
TITLE: White Heather Foxtrot
a) The Woodlands Polka [Charlie Nicol]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: The Sleeping Warrior
a) The Cradle Song [JS Skinner]
b) Birthday Girl [C Dewar] [Deeay M]
c) Pam’s Magic Harmonies [D Morrison]
d) The Coffee Bothy [C Dewar] [Deeay M]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Cadgers in the Cannongate
a) John Mcneil’s Reel [P Milne]
b) Donald Stewart the Piper [Trad]
c) Lord Soultan [Trad]
d) The Bow Reel [A Crookston]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Boston Two Step
a) Ali Flaws Two-Step [J Halcrow]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Gaelic Waltz
a) Anda & Helen Campbells Golden Wedding Waltz
b) Christine of Lochboisdale
c) Jean & Jimmy Aitchison
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) Brigadier General Ronald Cheape of Tiroran [P/M W Ross]
b) Bieldside [P/M D McLeod]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Postie’s Jig (4x32 Jig)
a) The Warehouse [N Baron]
b) Inchkeith Island [N Baron]
c) The Capon Tree [N Baron]
d) Peking Duck [N Baron]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Cape Town Wedding (4x32 Strathspey)
a) Mr Dolph Morris’s Strathspey [P Kier]
b) Lady Elizabeth Lindsey [Gow]
c) Lady Spencer Chichester [Trad]
d) Lord Elphinston [Trad]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Fiddle Solo - Gillian
a) Mrs Mary Stevenson. (slow air) [W Hunter]
b) Compliments to Dan R Macdonald (strath) [W Hunter]
c) Peerie Willie. (reel) [W Hunter]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Southern Rose Waltz
a) Punds, Upper Sound Waltz [Drewie Hawick]
b) Morven Lumphanan [Drewie Hawick]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Eva Three Step (6/8s)
a) Jim Ritchies March [B Macleod]
b) P/M Major Donald McLean of Lewis [C Macleod]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: The Sailor (4x32 Reel)
a) The Davy Hornpipe [Trad]
b) The Handsome Ploughboy [Trad]
c) Chester Hornpipe [Trad]
d) Ned Kendalls Hornpipe [Trad]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Pad The Road Wi Me
ARTIST: Malinky
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: The Sands of Saint Cyrus [Steve Byrne]
ARTIST: Malinky
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: The Bonnie Lass O’ Fyvie
ARTIST: Malinky with Jim Malcolm
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: The Long Road Doon
ARTIST: Malinky with Amy Lord
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Willie Taylor
ARTIST: Malinky with Paul McKenna
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Lizzy Orr
ARTIST: Malinky
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Whaur dae ye Lie
ARTIST: Malinky with Karine Polwart
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Broomfield Hill
ARTIST: Malinky
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: The Brisk Young Lads
ARTIST: Malinky
BBC Take The Floor Recording
Broadcasts
- Sat 5 Apr 202519:00BBC Radio Scotland
- Sat 13 Sep 202519:00BBC Radio Scotland except Extra
- Sat 13 Sep 202520:00BBC Radio Scotland Extra
