photo: Cellist Ofra Harnoy and trumpet player Mike Herriott
Week 1 Jan 7, 2021 (#1963)
Mark the beginning of 2021 with an hour of new releases, hand picked to brighten the New Year.
Walk Beside Me…by The Chair from Orkney Monster (FGCD)
The Rose in the Gap…by The Chair from Orkney Monster (FGCD)
Saltwater Joys…by Ofra Harnoy from On the Rock (Analekta)
Lonely Waterloo…by Ofra Harnoy from On the Rock (Analekta)
Fiddle and Bow…by Tommy O’Sullivan from Song Ablaze (tommyandsaundra.com)
Dublin Blues…by Tommy and Saundra O’Sullivan from Safe Home (tommyandsaundra.com)
[ID excerpt] Bonfrost…by Nordic Fiddlers Bloc from Bonfrost (nordicfiddlersbloc.com)
Lewis Jig/Munro’s Jig/Rory Gallagher/Lee’s Lulaby/Crossing the Minch…by The Pipes & Drums of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards from Going Home (Scotdisc)
Heron…from Spell Songs, the musical companion to The Lost Words by Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris
The Lost Words Blessing…from Spell Songs, the musical companion to The Lost Words by Robert MacFarlane and Jackie Morris
- Spell Songs ensemble includes: Karine Polwart, Julie Fowlis, Seckou Keita, Kris Drever, Kerry Andrew, Rachel Newton, Beth Porter, Jim Molyneux -
Tune for Lukas/Up Da Stroods Da Sailor Goes …by Nordic Fiddlers Bloc from Bonfrost (nordicfiddlersbloc.com)
Sing Merrily to Me…by John Doyle from The Path of Stones (Compass)
The Gael (excerpt)…by The Pipes & Drums of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards from Going Home (Scotdisc)
Fixing Jigs…by The Chair from Orkney Monster (FGCD)