Gordon Shand and His Scottish Dance Band in Session. Plus a Vinyl Hour.
For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. This weekend, we share with you once again the sound exciting of Gordon Shand and his Scottish Dance Band. And then we take you back in time to the world of vinyl and LPs and treat you to some great band sounds.
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Gordon Shand SDB
Gordon Shand Lead Accordion
Jim Lindsay 2nd Accordion
Robert Menzies Fiddle
Gordon Smith Drums
Duncan Findlay Banjo & Guitar
Graham Berry Keyboard
TITLE: Gay Gordons
a) Cowboy March [G. Shand]
b) Salute To John [G. Shand]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor
TITLE: The Flowers Of Edinburgh
a) Flowers of Edinburgh [Trad]
b) Stuart's Flying Solo [G. Shand]
c) Gary's On The Move Again [G. Shand]
d) The Curly Wurly Reel [G. Shand]
e) The Reel Of Mull [G. Shand]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor
TITLE: Eva Three Step - 6/8s
a) John Carmichael's March [G. Shand]
b) Captain Stuart Samson MBE [G. Shand]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Polka - Bert's set
a) Bert's Highland Polka
b) Bert's Wee two row button box [G. Shand]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Waltz
a) Togetherness [G. Shand]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Two Step
a) Iain & Viola MacPhail's Golden Wedding Two Step [G. Shand]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Tribute to Jimmy Shand - Band Leaders Choice 1
a) The Balmoral Highlanders [A. MacKay]
b) Jimmy [G. Shand]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Crieff Weekend
a) Crieff Weekend [G. Shand]
b) Amanda [G. Shand]
c) Here's to Mrs Young [G. Shand]
d) Anna [G. Shand]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Scott Meikle
a) Original
b) Miss C M Barbour [I. MacPhail]
c) Miss Suzanne Barbour [I. MacPhail]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance - 2/4s
a) Kyle Rowan [G. Shand]
b) Fraser Macinnes Of Tobermory [G. Shand]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Pipe Medley - Band Leaders Choice 2
a) Pipe Major Ross McCrindle (Slow Air/retreat) [G. Shand]
b) Drum Major Derek Easton (reel) [G. Shand]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Pipe Jigs
a) Rory Gallagher [G. Duncan]
b) Gallaghers [G. Shand]
c) The Gathering [G. Duncan]
d) Davie The Bookman [G. Shand]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Irish Reels
a) Far From Home [Trad]
b) The Maid Behind The Bar [Trad]
c) Coachman's Whip [Trad]
d) Flagstone Of Memories [Trad]
ARTIST: Gordon Shand Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Elwyn's Fairy Glen
Neil Gow's Farewell to Whisky / Miss S J Marshall / The Well Wynd
TRK: S 2 B 6
ARTIST: Jim Johnstone and his Band
LP: A Measure of Scotch
LABEL/CAT NR: Talisman - STAL 5022
TITLE: Scottish Waltz
The Nameless Lassie / The Crookit Bawbee / Maggie
TRK: S 2 B 4
ARTIST: Jimmy Shand Junior and his Band
LP: The Shand Sound
LABEL/CAT NR: Emerald Gem - GES 1067
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 - LAP 109
TITLE: El Relicario
TRK: S 1 B 1
ARTIST: The Bill Wilkie Accordion Orchestra
LP: The All Scotland Accordion Festival 1978 / 79
LABEL/CAT NR: GES 1205
TITLE: The Eden Court March / Jimmy Spankie
TRK: S 1 B 2
ARTIST: The Bill Wilkie Accordion Orchestra
LP: The All Scotland Accordion Festival 1978 / 79
LABEL/CAT NR: GES 1205
TITLE: We're no Going tae Blow
TRK: S 1 B 1
ARTIST: Highland Voyage Cast
LP: Highland Voyage
LABEL/CAT NR: SR 33120
TITLE: The Scots Bonnet
Bonnet's O' Blue / Harvest Time / Old Ireland / Cavehill
TRK: S 1 B 5
ARTIST: Colin Finlayson and his Scottish Dance Band
LP: RSCDS Book 10
LABEL/CAT NR: RSCDS 27
TITLE: Michelle
TRK: S 2 B 1
ARTIST: Max Houliston
LP: On The Piazza
LABEL/CAT NR: SCX 6390
TITLE: Gay Gordons
51st Highland Division / 2nd Battalion Rhodesian Regiment / Campbell's Farewell to Redcastle
TRK: S 1 B 3
ARTIST: John Huband and The Tayside Sound
LP: John Huband and The Tayside Sound
LABEL/CAT NR: Ross Records - WGR 029
TITLE: Galic Waltz
Mary of Bhaile Chro / For Thee I Sigh / Love of Early Days / A Melody of Love
TRK: S 1 B 5
ARTIST: Lex Keith and his Scottish Country Band
LP: Lex Keith and his Scottish Country Band
LABEL/CAT NR: Lismor - LILP 5105
TITLE: Airdrie Lassies
The Original / The Ainster Fisherman / The Capon Tree / Edmond MacKenzie of Plockton
TRK: S 1 B 1
ARTIST: The Olympians Scottish Dance Band
LP: Dances of Scotland
LABEL/CAT NR: Scottish Records - 33SR 150
TITLE: My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose
TRK: S 2 B 6
ARTIST: Kenneth McKellar
LP: Kenneth McKellar
LABEL/CAT NR: Decca - LK 4203
TITLE: Slow March, Strathspey & Reel
Glencoe / Coromonie's Rant / Marie MacLean's
TRK: S 1 B 3
ARTIST: Cape Breton Symphony
LP: Fiddle
LABEL/CAT NR: WGR 031
TITLE: 2/4 Marches
The Sprig of Ivy / Miss Elspeth Campbell
TRK: S 1 B 5
ARTIST: Fraser McGlynn and His Band
LP: Fraser McGlynn and His Band
LABEL/CAT NR: SCO L/P400
TITLE: The Reivers
Howards Reel / Jim Tweedie's Sea Legs / Devil's Delight / Farquhar Mathieson
TRK: S 1 B 7
ARTIST: Simon Howie and His Scottish Dance Band
LP: Simon Howie and His Scottish Dance Band
LABEL/CAT NR: LAP 125
Broadcast
- Sat 12 Apr 202519:00BBC Radio Scotland
