Week 53 Dec 31, 2020 (#1962)
International best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith collaborated with the composer James Ross on their song cycle “These Are The Hands”. The writer and composer met with Fiona Ritchie to chat about the process of telling their stories and combining lyrics with musical arrangements. Singers Michelle Burke and Kathleen MacInnes both feature, along with other contributors.
The Waves Bear the Saints…by Alexander McCall Smith and James Ross from These Are The Hands (Greentrax)
You Are Far Away (excerpt)… by Alexander McCall Smith and James Ross from These Are The Hands (Greentrax)
Spaghetti Panic Set (excerpt)…by James Ross from James Ross (Greentrax)
Silver Darlings… by Alexander McCall Smith and James Ross from These Are The Hands (Greentrax)
The Vikings Sing Their Tribute… by Alexander McCall Smith and James Ross from These Are The Hands (Greentrax)
Miner’s Hymn… by Alexander McCall Smith and James Ross from These Are The Hands (Greentrax)
Miner… by Alexander McCall Smith and James Ross from These Are The Hands (Greentrax)
[ID Excerpt] The Hurricane…by James Ross from James Ross (Greentrax)
The Great Michael… by Alexander McCall Smith and James Ross from These Are The Hands (Greentrax)
Built on the Clyde… by Alexander McCall Smith and James Ross from These Are The Hands (Greentrax)
Corvette Returning… by Alexander McCall Smith and James Ross from These Are The Hands (Greentrax)
Cutty Sark… by Alexander McCall Smith and James Ross from These Are The Hands (Greentrax)
Forth Bridges… by Alexander McCall Smith and James Ross from These Are The Hands (Greentrax)