Image: Comedian, musician, raconteur Sir Billy Connolly (photo courtesy of the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame).
Week 39 (#2105)
Luthiers, flute and pipe makers, and other specialists build the instruments create the distinctive sounds of Celtic music. We hear the makers’ music from Fin and Hamish Moore, Rod Cameron, and more.
Full Moon…by Ross Ainslie and Jarlath Henderson from Air-Fix (Great White Records)
The Piper and The Maker…by Mairi Campbell and Hamish Moore from The Piper & The Maker (Greentrax)
Jimmy ‘n’ Jigs…by Fin Moore and Sarah Hoy from The Piper & The Maker II (Funart)
Banjo Reel…by Billy Connolly from Billy Connolly’s Musical Tour of New Zealand (Pure)
Pokarekare ana…by Billy Connolly from Billy Connolly’s Musical Tour of New Zealand (Pure)
Katie Cruel…by Peggy Seeger from Five Classic Albums Plus EPs (Real Gone)
Soldier’s Joy/Shady Grove/Georgia Buck…by Peggy Seeger from Five Classic Albums Plus EPs (Real Gone)
[ID excerpt] Little Bird, Little Bird, Go Through My Window…by Peggy Seeger from Five Classic Albums Plus EPs (Real Gone)
Father Michael MacDonald’s Silver Jubilee Set…by Iain MacDonald and Malcolm Stitt from The Piper & The Maker (Greentrax)
Halloween…by Steve Byrne from The Piper & The Maker II (Funart)
Mary Kelly’s Set…by Martyn Bennett from The Piper & The Maker (Greentrax)
Clarke Saunders…by Jock Tamson’s Bairns from Jock Tamson’s Bairns (Greentrax)
Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog…by Chris Norman from Let Me In This Ae Night (Boxwood)
Aldivalloch…by Chris Norman from The Flower of Port Williams (Dorian)