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A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, JUNE 4, 2023, PODCAST # 390

THIS WEEKS PHOTO IS LOCH MAREE. ENJOY THE SHOW !

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
FRED MOYES – MARY GAVIN 00:00:46
BOX AND THE BANJO BAND – HUNDRED THOUSAND WELCOMES 00:04:01
IAN BRUCE – THE FORFAR SODGER 00:07:22
GORDON HIGHLANDERS – SWING OF THE KILT 00:11:33
TOM LEADBEATER – BYE, BYE MY ISLAND 00:14:49
IAN MCIVER – MAL A MARA 00:20:02
ALASDAIR MCCUISH – MEDLEY 00:23:28
MOIRA ANDERSON – LOCH MAREE 00:29:05
JOHN WRIGHT – HELEN OF KIRKCONNEL 00:31:57
TOMMY DARKEY – COME BY THE HILLS 00:35:14
COTTARS – WATERLILY 00:39:34
DUNCAN MCCRONE – SONG OF THE SKYLARK 00:45:16
KENNETH MCKELLAR – THE LONGEST DAY 00:52:24
SCANTILY PLAID – IMMRAMA 00:54:56
ELAINE ANDERWS – DARK LOCHNAGAR 01:04:14
GORDON HIGHLANDERS – PIPE MEDLEY # 1 01:09:21
ROBERT WILSON – THE MAID OF KENMORE 01:14:51
CORRIES – BRAW,BRAW LADS 01:18:03
GILL BOWMAN – THE LEA RIG 01:21:52
BOBBY BROWN, CAPE BRETON FIDDLE COMPANY – THE BUSH IN BLOOM 01:26:35
ALEXANDER BROTHERS – THE SHEPHERD OF GLENCOE 01:30:39
TONY CUFFE – ROAD TO DRUMLEMAN 01:34:20
ALEXANDER MORRIDON – WEST HIGHLAND WAY 01:38:11
HAMISH MUNRO – THE SANDS OF KUWAIT 01:42:04
ED MILLER – AT HOME WITH THE EXILES 01:46:46
NORTH SEA GAS – NEW YORK GIRLS 01:51:02
JOHN ELLIS – STRIP THE WILLOW 01:54:36

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, MAY 28, 2023, PODCAST # 389

THIS WEEKS PHOTO IS INVERNESS. ENJOY THE SHOW!

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
KELLI TROTTIER – WILD MOUNTAIN THYME 00:00:41
AN TEALLACH – STOOL OF REPENTANCE 00:04:15
JAKE DONNELLY – JOCK STEWART 00:07:35
KARINE POLWART – SALTERS ROAD 00:10:42
JIM JOHNSTONE – HAMILTON HOUSE 00:14:36
RONNIE ROSS – HOME TO INVERNESS 00:19:15
CALUM, FIONA KENNEDY – THE CROOKIT BAWBEE 00:23:23
WALLOCHMOR CEILIDH BAND – STRIP THE WILLOW 00:28:08
ALASTAIR MCDONALD – EARLY MORNING WORKER 00:32:38
DON MCGEOCH – KEEP THE FIDDLE PLAYING 00:35:59
ROYAL MARINES – FIVE BURNS SKETCHES 00:39:52
RITA MACNEIL – SHE’S CALLED NOVA SCOTIA 00:43:11
SAM MONAGHAN – JESSIE THE FLOWER OF DUNBLANE 00:47:52
FRED MORRISON – SHEENAGH’S WALTZ 00:52:45
CORRIES – THE SINGING GAMES 00:57:34
PAT MCEWAN – MARY OF DUNBLANE 01:00:51
SLAINTE MHATH – BRUCE AND THE TROOPERS SET 01:04:11
MACTALLA – BEAUTIFUL GIRL 01:08:36
ALEC FINLAY – THE ENGINEER 01:12:54
DRAMBUIE KIRKLISTON P.B. – MARCH OF THE CAMERON MEN 01:17:40
GABERLUNZIE – SPIRIT OF THE EAGLE 01:22:17
MOIRA KERR – THE WATER IS WIDE 01:26:60
GRAEME MITCHELL – FIDDLE SOLO 01:31:17
CHARLIE LANDSBOROUGH – WHAT COLOUR IS THE WIND 01:35:29
MARY CAMERON – THE PRIDE OF BONNIE SCOTLAND 01:39:42
MIKE GILL – HEADING HOME 01:44:02
CLYDESIDERS – STAY YOUNG 01:48:20
CALEDONIAN FIDDLE ORCHESTRA – SCOTTISH JIGS 01:51:46

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, MAY 21, 2023, PODCAST # 388

OUR PHOTO IS THE LOCH OF STENNESS IN ORKNEY. ENJOY THE SHOW.

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
GLEN DALY – SING US A SONG OF BONNIE SCOTLAND 00:00:48
ANDY STEWART – TWO LANDS 00:03:47
RON GONNELLA – SITTING ON THE STERN OF A BOAT 00:07:20
JOHN MUNRO – THE BORDER 00:10:21
ROBERT WISON – LAND OF HEART’S DESIRE 00:14:30
DUNCAN CHISHOLM, XOSE MANUEL TEJEDOR – ANADA PA GAEL 00:18:03
TOM LAURIE – WEE WHITE ROSE OF SCOTLAND 00:23:25
HAMISH IMLACH – THE PEOPLE UPSTAIRS, DADDY, WHAT IF 00:26:54
IAN POWRIE – THE GARRY STRATHSPEY 00:30:22
ENOCH KENT – MY MOTHERS SEWING MACHINE 00:34:50
GLASGOW PHOENIX CHOIR – THE CAMPBELLS ARE COMING 00:39:49
GORDON PATTULLO – THE CEILIDH SET 00:41:59
ALEX BEATON – THE SCARBOROUGH SETTLERS LAMENT 00:46:31
SYD SIMPKINS – MY LAND 00:52:00
JARLATH HENDERSON – I AM SLEEPING 00:56:54
JOCK DUNCAN – GLENLOGIE 01:01:20
JIM MCLEOD – STRIP THE WILLOW 01:07:14
GRANT FRAZIER – A TOUCH OF THE TARTAN 01:11:59
MCCALMANS – COSHIEVILLE 01:15:05
WILLIE HUNTER – CHADWICKS BOG 01:19:06
RHONA MACKAY – OCEANS CYCLE 01:23:11
TARTAN LADS – A BUNCH OF THYME 01:26:58
GORDON GUNN – THE BARROWBURN REEL 01:30:46
COELBEG – O’ A’ THER AIRTS 01:35:14
NATIONAL YOUTH P.B. OF SCOTLAND – ’98 JIG 01:43:14
RANKINS – THE NORTH COUNTRY 01:46:46
ALASTAIR MCDONALD – SAM THE SKULL 01:50:24
RIVERSIDE CEILIDH BAND – PIGEON ON THE GATE 01:54:10

A LITTLE BTEATH OF SCOTLAND, MAY 14, 2023, PODCAST # 387

Happy Mothers Day ! Our photo is the Forth and Clyde Canal close by the Falkirk Wheel. Enjoy the show !

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
ROBIN HALL, JIMMIE MCGREGOR – BONNIE HILLS O’ GALLOWA 00:00:51
WEST TELFERTON S.D.B. – J.B. MILNE 00:03:49
JOE GORDON, SALLY LOGAN – SONGS MY MITHER USED TO SING 00:08:20
DENIS SNOWDON – THE OLD FOLKS 00:12:47
VICTORIA POLICE P.B. – BACK IN BLACK 00:16:19
PETER MALLAN – THE LOCH TAY BOAT SONG 00:21:04
KILLIECRANKIE – RANTIN, ROVIN, ROBIN 00:24:08
ARTHUR SPINK – MARY THOMASON 00:28:02
CALUM KENNEDY – MY MOTHER 00:31:02
CATHERINE MCKINNON – SPINNING WHEEL 00:34:22
SHANE COOK, JAKE CHARON – SAY OLD MAN, CAN YOU PLAY THE FIDDLE ? 00:39:09
LOWLAND FOLK FOUR – BONNIE WEE LOCHEE LASS 00:45:13
LINDA LITTLE – VALLEY WHERE THE LEVEN FLOWS 00:49:50
GORDON YOUNG – CRIOGAL CREE 00:52:47
ALEXANDER BROTHERS – A TOAST TO THE LASSES 00:56:42
DUNCAN MCCRONE – IF WISHES WERE FISHES 01:02:29
DALEWOOL AUCKLAND P.B. – ERIN SHORE 01:07:02
LENA MARTELL – SCOTTISH TRILOGY 01:11:38
KENNETH MCKELLAR – ELLAN VANIN 01:17:26
SCOTCH MIST – FATHER TO SON 01:20:53
GLEN DALY – OLD SCOTS MITHER MINE 01:25:52
VALERIE DUNBAR – SCOTLAND AGAIN 01:29:00
OLD BLIND DOGS – GARNETHILL 01:33:02
ANDY STEWART – THE GIRL FROM GLASGOW TOWN 01:39:12
NORMA MUNRO – LASSIE WI’ THE YELLOW COATIE 00:41:52
TOMMY SCOTT – MY MOTHERS EYES 01:45:32
STRAMASH – LAUDER MEDLEY 01:48:12

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, MAY 7, 2023, PODCAST # 386

Our photo is the harbour at Campbeltown. Enjoy the show !

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
FOLLOW THAT CAMEL – CAMPBELTOWN SONG 00:00:54
RUNT OF THE LITTER – THE RECONCILIATION SET 00:05:42
DAVID CUNNINGHAM – SINGING BIRD 00:11:21
JANET RUSSELL, CHRISTINE KYDD – PRIDES AWA 00:14:49
CALEDONIAN S/REEL SOCIETY – PETRONNELLA 00:19:07
ISLA GRANT – CIRCLE OF GOLD 00:22:20
MATT MCGINN – ROSIN THE BOW 00:26:22
BLACK WATCH – MY HOME 00:29:46
BILLY CONNOLLY – WELLIE BOOT SONG 00:33:51
BLAIR DOUGLAS – LEWIS LOVE 00:38:00
BOBBY MCLEOD – DANCERS MEDLEY 00:43:44
PETER MORRISON – SON OF THE HOMELAND 00:48:43
OSSIAN – JAMIE RAEBURN 00:52:39
PHIL COULTER – LASSIE, WILL YE GO 00:58:49
DENNIS CLANCY – THE ROAD AND THE MILES TO DUNDEE 01:04:52
IAN BRUCE, IAN WALKER – ODE TO AN OLD FRIEND 01:08:29
TOMMY SCOTT – SCOTLAND FOREVER 01:12:54
ALEXANDER BROTHERS – THE BRICKLAYERS SONG 01:16:34
BLACK WATCH – COMPANY MARCHES 01:20:40
MCCALMANS – RECRUITING SERVICE DRUM, SONS OF HEROES 01:26:17
AMADEUS CHOIR – SONG FOR THE MIRA 01:31:46
BOBBY CROWE – ST. BERNARDS WALTZ 01:35:40
ROBIN LAING – ANDREW LAMMIE 01:39:43
ANDY STEWART – BEE BAW BABITY MEDLEY 01:43:59
JOHN ELLIS – CAIRNIE MOUNT 01:47:55

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, APRIL 30, 2023, PODCAST # 385

Our photo is the Pentland Venture ferry at John O’ Groats.
Enjoy the show !

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
ALEX GREEN – THE BARMAID 00:00:48
ALASDAIR GILLIES – SAILORS LOVE SONG 00:04:48
ALAN REID – COME BOAT ME O’ER 00:08:10
PAUL ANDERSON – OSSIAN 00:11:37
KENNETH MCKELLAR – THE BALL OF KIRRIEMUIR 00:16:14
CITY OF GLASGOW CHORUS – KISHMULS GALLEY 00:19:04
STRATHCLYDE POLICE – THE OLD GRINDERS SPRING SONG 00:24:02
MAUREEN HART – DEAR GOD MEDLEY 00:27:32
ISLA ST. CLAIR – A TOAST TO STORNOWAY 00:31:36
CLYDE VALLEY STOMPERS – HIGH SOCIETY 00:35:53
MAIRI MCINNES – LAND O’ LIGHT 00:43:15
BRIGADOONS – GLENGARRY MY HOME 00:47:48
BOBBY BROWN, SCOTTISH ACCENT – LINTON PLOUGMAN 00:5223
ALASTAIR MCDONALD – CROMDALE 00:58:11
BARRA MACNEILS – THE BANKS OF THE ROSES 01:02:41
ANGUS CAMERON – BONNIE LASS O’ BON ACCORD 01:05:55
BILL MCCUE – MCGREGORS GATHERING 01:09:30
ERIC BOGLE – ACROSS THE HILLS OF HOME 01:13:08
SMALLTALK – HEIGHTS OF CASSINO 01:18:41
TARNEYBACKLE – THE BURNING OF STRATHEARN 01:22:52
RUNRIG – THE YEARS WE SHARED 01:26:36
STRATHCLYDE POLICE – DETROIT HIGHLANDERS 01:31:06
BILLY MEEK – MONSTER OF LOCH NESS 01:37:39
FIONA KENNEDY – SKYLINE OF SKYE 01:40:23
KINLOCHARD CEILIDH BAND – MILTARY TWOSTEP 01:44:36
SANGSTERS – GOLDEN, GOLDEN 01:46:42
JOCK TAMSONS BAIRNS – SOOR MILK CAIRT 01:50:20
GOLDEN FIDDLE ORCHESTRA – CADDAM WOOD 01:54:49

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, APRIL 23, 2023, PODCAST # 384

THIS WEEKS PHOTO IS EILEAN DONAN CASTLE. ENJOY THE SHOW.

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
FRED MOYES – MAIRIE’S WEDDING 00:00:47
DEAF SHEPHERD – HUNTIN’ THE BUNTIN’ 00;07:00
REAL TIME – WALTZING FOR DREAMERS 00:11:34
ROYAL SCOTS – FANFARE, SOLILOQUAY 00:17:42
MOIRA ANDERSON – ALWYS ARGYLL 00:20:46
GABERLUNZIE – I WILL GO 00:25:07
STAR BAND – NORTHERN LIGHTS MEDLEY 00:29:57
ALEXANDER BROTHERS – AFTER THE BALL 00:33:46
BROGUE – CASTLE OF DRUMORE 00:39:52
IGUS ORCHESTRA – FLOWER OF THE QUERN 00:45:26
JEAN REDPATH – THE WILD GEESE 00:4712
WILL STARR – DUKE OF ATHOLL’S REEL 00:49:46
DICK BLACK – A TRIBUTE TO WILL STARR 00:54:09
ADAM MCNAUGHTAN – ERCHIE CATHCAIRT 00:58:10
SALSA CELTICA- CUMBIA CELTICA 01:02:20
MCKITCHAN, MCTAGGART – TWO SHEEPS AND A BIT OF A COW 01:08:30
ANDY STEWART – ROTHESAY BAY 01:12:11
ROYAL SCOTS – HILLS OF ALVA 01:16:25
JIL CHAMBLESS, SCOOTER MUSE – THE RIVER 01:19:25
CAL – HEADING HOME TO YOU 01:24:34
DONALD BLACK – BALLACHULICH STOMP 01:28:42
LONNIE DONNEGAN – PUTTING ON THE STYLE 01:34:29
ROSS KENNEDY, ARCHIE MCALLISTER – BAY OF STORMS 01:38:05
COILA – THE FLYING SCOTSMAN 01:42:15
DAVID SOLLEY – DARK LOCHNAGAR 01:46:35
ROYAL SCOTS – ROYAL SCOTS POLKA 01:50:46

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, APRIL 16, 2023, PODCAST # 383

This weeks photo is Naver Bay in Sutherland. Enjoy the show !

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
RUDY MEEKS – DICK MCDOUGALLS REEL 00:01:04
ISLA GRANT – THE GHOSTS OF CULLODEN 00:04:00
MCCALMANS – YELLOW ON THE BROOM 00:07:19
JACK SINCLAIR – AULD SCOTCH SANGS MEDLEY 00:12:23
JOHN ALLAN CAMERON – THE OLD MAID IN THE GARRET 00:16:10
LAURA MCGHEE – DUNDEE TOON 00:19:01
RED HACKLE – ARGYLLS CROSSING THE PO 00:23:41
ANDY STEWART – THE DANCING IN KYLE 00:29:47
SCHIEHALLION – BONNIE NAVER BAY 00:35:08
JIMMY SHAND – LIGHT AND AIRY 00:39:41
ROBERT WILSON – JEANNIE WITH THE LIGHT BROWN HAIR 00:44:14
LEAHY – THE FRENCH 00:47:52
CAERN – KINLY STICKS 00:52:40
CALEDONIAN TENORS – BONNIE SCOTLAND I ADORE THEE 00:56:26
STEVE LAWRENCE, HUDSON SWAN – BILL STARKS FIDDLE 01:01:08
BRIAN MCNEILL – MUIR THE MASTER BUILDER 01:08:58
CAROLE BECKER-DOUGLAS – MINGULAY 01:13:22
RED HACKLE – MY HOME 01:17:25
RITA MCNEIL – THE CROSSING 01:20:27
RITA CONNOLLY – A’ GHRIAN 01:25:37
BATTLEFIELD BAND – FRIDERAY 01:30:31
NORTH SEA GAS – HECTOR THE HERO 01:33:45
ALASDAIR GILLIES – HIGHLAND GENTLEMAN 01:40:05
IAN MCPHAIL – SCOTTISH REFORM 01:43:30
KEN MURRAY – MY SCOTTISH HOMELAND 01:48:07
JIM JOHNSTONE – DAN THE COBBLER 01:50:48

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, APRIL 9, 2023, PODCAST # 382

HAPPY EASTER ! THIS WEEKS PHOTO IS A MISTY PLOCKTON. ENJOY THE SHOW.

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
MOIRA ANDERSON – WERE YOU THERE 00:00:38
BOBBY COGHILL – THE AUSTRALIAN LADIES 00:05:19
ISOBEL BUCHANAN – DURISDEER 00:09:17
COLIN CAMPBELL – JESSIE’S HORNPIPE 00:12:29
LENA MARTELL – FAR AWAY FROM HOME 00:17:00
KENNETH MCKELLAR – THE HOLY CITY 00:21:53
MIKE OLDFIELD – CELTIC RAIN 00:26:38
WENDY WEATHERBY – HOLD BACK THE TIDE 00:32:17
STEVE MCDONALD – THE STONE OF DESTINY 00:39:35
MUIRHEAD AND SONS P.B. – MIDLOTHIAN PIPE BAND 00:45:16
MEREDITH HALL – THE LEA RIG 00:49:47
CALUM KENNEDY – LOVELY STORNOWAY 00:52:56
NORTH CREGG – FRED FINN’S POLKA 00:56:12
GLASGOW ORPHEUS CHOIR – ALL IN THE APRIL EVENING 01:02:28
DOUGIE MCLEAN – CALEDONIA 01:06:53
NATALIE MCMASTER – THE HONEYSUCKLE SET 01:12:02
FRANCIE AND JOSIE – WACHLIN’ HAME 01:18:44
MAUREEN HART – SUNDAY SCHOOL TO BROADWAY 01:21:55
RED HACKLE – LORD LOVAT’S LAMENT 01:27:02
PAUL MCKENNA BAND – DREAM OF DARIEN 01:30:34
JIMMIE MCGREGOR – TWO HEIDS ARE BETTER THAN YIN 01:35:24
PHIL COULTER – ERISKAY LOVE LILT, WESTERING HOME 01:37:43
BILL MCCUE – BEAUTIFUL ISLE OF SOMEWHERE 01:41:27
SCOTTISH FIDDLE ORCHESTRA – THE AULD RANTS 01:45:59
EDDIE ROSE – THE WEE GOLF BALL 01:49:42
TOMMY SCOTT – ROLLING DOON THE BRAE 01:53:13

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, APRIL 2, 2023, PODCAST # 381

THIS WEEKS PHOTO WAS TAKEN ON MULL. ENJOY THE SHOW !

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
ANDY STEWART – SONGS OF SCOTLAND 00:00:40
CROMDALE – MINERS LULLABY 00:02:46
JIM MCLEOD – CIRCASSIAN CIRCLE 00:07:40
IAN ANDERSON – DECLARATION OF ARBROATH 00:12:33
ALEXANDER BROTHERS – THE TARTAN 00:12:57
ANNE GILLIES KENNEDY – THE GREEN HILLS OF ISLAY 00:16:09
CHRIS STOUT – HILLSWICK 00:19:52
ALEX HODGSON – WILLIE’S GANE TAE MELVILLE CASTLE 00:25:18
DONNIE MUNRO – DANCE CALLED AMERICA 00:29:14
78TH FRASER HIGHLANDERS – THE FAIR MAID OF BARRA 00:34:57
JIMMY LOGAN – DOWN IN THE GLEN 00:40:06
TAIN BAND – THE GUIZERS 00:42:46
ERIC BOGLE – THE DREAMER 00:46:52
JOHNNY BLUE – THE CLEARANCES 00:50:10
ALEX BEATON – DUMBARTONS DRUMS 00:54:58
48TH HIGHLANDERS, ROYAL REGIMENT OF CANADA – MAPLE LEAF FOREVER 00:59:20
HARRY LAUDER – WEE HOOSE MANG THE HEATHER 01:04:09
SYDNEY DEVINE – THE ANSWER TO EVERYTHING 01:06:47
SANDY COGHILL – THE AGNES WALTZ 01:10:44
TERRY MOORE – SCOTLAND I LOVE YOU 01:14:23
BIG ELASTIC BAND – COME ALONG 01:19:00
SHOOGLENIFTY – TAMMIENORRIE SET 01:23:25
TARTAN LADS – THE LOVELY GLENS OF ANGUS 01:28:50
ARCHIE FISHER – JOY OF MY HEART 01:31:59
BATTLEFIELD BAND – BAD MOON RISING 01:35:03
ISLA ST. CLAIR – THE SHIAN ROAD 01:38:23
BILL MCCUE – DUNCAN GRAY, MY LOVE SHE’S BUT A LASSIE YET 01:43:04
DICK BLACK – REEL PEA STRAE 01:47:10

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, MARCH 26, 2023, PODCAST # 380

THIS WEEKS PHOTO IS THE PACK BRIDGE AT CARRBRIDGE, ENJOY THE SHOW.

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
PETER NARDINI – I THINK YOUR GREAT 00:00:51
RONNIE BROWNE – MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED, RED ROSE 00:03:40
RITA MACNEIL – HOME I’LL BE 00:08:15
STRATHPEFFER BAND – STRIP THE WILLOW 00:13:50
PETER MALLAN – THESE ARE MY MOUNTAINS 00:16:13
GABERLUNZIE – KISHORN COMMANDO’S 00:19:44
KEVIN MCLEOD – SHETLAND REELS 00:23:14
ANDY MCKEAN – A MARINER WHO NEVER WENT TO SEA 00:26:44
VALERIE DUNBAR – TOBERMORY BAY 00:32:02
2ND BATT. SCOTS GUARDS – ROYAL STUART 1414 00:35:40
SUSAN BOYLE – WHO I WAS BORN TO BE 00:42:11
BEGGARS MANTLE – THE CARRICK HILLS 00:46:37
ED BRYDIE – THE LAMB SKINNET 00:50:08
DICK GAUGHAN – COME GIE’S A SANG 00:54:48
CALUM KENNEDY – WESTERING HOME 01:03:39
ALY BAIN, PHIL CUNNINGHAM – LA RONFLEUSE GOBEL 01:06:35
ANDY STEWART – SCOTLAND YET 01:10:30
TANNAHILL WEAVERS – CRAIGIEBURN WOOD 01:13:50
JOHN CARMICHAEL – DASHING WHITE SERGEANT 01:18:41
BRIAN MCNEIL – THE LADS O’ THE FAIR 01:21:42
BOB GRAHAM – GLEN ECHO 01:25:29
2ND BATT. SCOTS GUARDS – CRAGS OF TUMBLEDOWN MOUNTAIN 01:29:24
GLASGOW PHOENIX CHOIR – LAIRD O’ COCKPEN 01:32:12
MOIRA KERR – LOCH LOMOND HILLS 01:35:02
ROB GORDON – SETON’S CEILIDH BAND 01:39:02
ISLA GRANT – THE FIDDLE ON THE WALL 01:43:42
BOX AND THE BANJO BAND – WEE COOPER OF FIFE 01:47:49
CHARLIE COWIE – CENTENNIAL JIG 01:51:19

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, MARCH 19, 2023

Thank you so much for your kind words and prayers on the passing of Denise on March 8th. A Little Breath of Scotland is taking a break, and will be back next week.

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, MARCH 12, 2023, PODCAST # 379

This podcast was recorded the day before my wife Denise’s passing.

Thank you for the thoughts and prayers, they are much appreciated.

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
TOMMY SCOTT – WHISKEY YOU’RE THE DEVIL 00:00:56
JOHNNY FORREST – MCDOUGALL, MCNAB AND MACKAY 00:04:11
BOBBY BROWN, SCOTTISH ACCENT – IRISH WALTZ 00:07:55
GILL BOWMAN – NOW WESTLIN’ WINDS 00:11:52
LENA MARTELL – CARRICKFERGUS 00;15:59
BURACH – THE CONCERTINA SET 00:20:14
KEVIN KENNEDY – KITTY BAWN O’ BRIEN 00:23:26
GRANT FRAZER – A TOUCH OF THE TARTAN 00:27:42
F/M MONTGOMERY P.B. – SHETLAND REEL 00:36:54
GEORGE CORMACK, IRENE SHARP – CROOKIT BAWBEE 00:34:35
ENOCH KENT – WULLIE BROON 00:39:35
ARTHUR SPINK – IRISH CEILIDH 00:42:01
DANIEL O’DONNELL – THE ISLE OF INISFREE 00:45:39
ANN, LAURA BRAND – NAE LUCK ABOOT THE HOOSE 00:50:09
AINE MCEVOY – THE COOLIN 00:52:20
JOHN MCCORMACK – THE ROSE OF TRALEE 00:58:03
JOHN WATT – THE KELTY CLIPPIE 01:01:32
LARRY MCKEE – RYAN MCKEE’S FANCY 01:05:11
JOE GORDON, SALLY LOGAN – HUNTING TOWER 01:07:59
IRISH ROVERS – THE UNICORN 01:11:50
NICOLA BENEDETTI, JULIE FOWLIS – MOUTH MUSIC 01:15:24
ROBERT WILSON – GALWAY BAY 01:20:44
ST. LAWRENCE O’TOOLE P.B. – THE DAWNING OF THE DAY 01:24:32
TARTAN LADS – THE AULD MEAL MILL 01:28:18
SINEAD O’CONNOR = I’LL TELL ME MA 01:31:20
MOLLY MAGUIRES – LITTLE TOWN IN THE OLD COUNTY DOWN 01:34:19
KENNETH MCKELLAR – DANNY BOY 01:38:18
PADDY KEENAN – FLAGSTONE MEMORIES 01:42:53

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, MARCH 5, 2023,PODCAST # 378

A DIFFERENT VIEW OF EDINBURGH CASTLE. ENJOY THE SHOW !

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
RYANS FANCY – THE GALLANT FORTY TWA 00:00:41
PROCLAIMERS – I’M GONNA BE (500 MILES) 00:03:05
JAMIE STEELE – JUST ONE MORE CHORUS 00:07:10
SINGING KETTLE – LULU HAS A BABY 00:11:28
WILL STARR – JACQUELINE WALTZ 00:14:25
LAURA SMITH – LONELY WATERLOO 00:17:22
ANNE LORNE GILLIES – WILD MOUNTAIN THYME 00:22:07
ROYAL HIGHLAND FUSILIERS – HIGHLAND CATHEDRAL 00:25:57
IAIAN MACKAY – A CHAILIN ALAINN 00:30:44
HAMISH IMLACH – FIVE EYES 00:33:47
SAVOURNA STEVENSON – THE HIGH ROAD TO LINTON 00:35:50
BRIAN MCNEILL – STRONG WOMEN RULE US ALL WITH THEIR TEARS 00:40:26
DONALY BOYS – OOR WULLIE, SCOTLANDS OLDEST WEE BOY 00:46:06
BLACK WATCH – MIST COVERED MOUNTAINS 00:48:35
JASON WILSON – RED ROSE MEDLEY 00:53:45
JOHNNY REID – MAGGIE 00:57:58
SMALL TALK – COL. FRASER 01:02:07
KENNETH MCKELLAR – THE OLD SCOTS SANGS MEDLEY 01:06:21
LOWLAND FOLK FOUR – E’LL TELL THE BOABY 01:11:57
ORWELL CEILIDH BAND – SPOOT O’ SKERRY 01:17:25
ALEXANDER BROTHERS – THE ROYAL MILE 01:22:06
ROBIN HALL, JIMMIE MCGREGOR – THE GAUDIE 01:26:08
JAMES ALEXANDER – THE HEIDIE HORNPIPE 01:29:22
CELTIC THUNDER – COME BY THE HILLS 01:33:18
BLACK WATCH – GAIRLOCH 01:37:25
GREAT BIG SEA – LUKEY 01:42:10
LA BOUTINE SOURIANTE – LE LYS VERT 01:46:42

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, FEBRUARY 26, 2023, PODCAST # 377

FORTH RAIL BRIDGE IS THIS WEEKS PHOTO. ENJOY THE SHOW !

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
AULD REEKIE S.D.B. – HAMILTON HOUSE 00:00:49
JAKE DONNELLY – ARTHUR MCBRIDE 00:05:14
MOIRA ANDERSON – O LOVELY LAND OF CANADA 00:08:34
PAT TALBERT – CAROLAN’S WELCOME 00:12:07
RUNRIG – THE STORY 00:16:29
GLEN DALY – DEAR OLD GLASGOW TOON 00:22:03
CELTIC PIPES AND STRINGS – BRAVEHEART TRILOGY 00:26:17
SYLVIA BARNES – BALTIC STREET 00:32:12
AMADEUS CHOIR – THE LOVE OF THE SEA 00:36:02
MURIEL JOHNSTONE – SOUTH AND NORTH 00:40:03
GORDEANNA MCCULLOCH – BOTTLING SONGS 00:44:32
ANGUS FITCHETT – DUNOON BARN DANCE 00:47:37
CORRIES – RATTLIN’ BOG 00:51:21
ANDY M. STEWART – QUEEN AMANG THE HEATHER 00:47:37
AN TEALLACH – STOOL OF REPENTANCE 00:59:52
ROBIN LAING – FORTH ROAD BRIDGE 01:03:59
MAIRI MCINNES – EILIDH 01:08:19
DAVID SINTON – MISTS OF MORVEN 01:12:56
HARRY LAUDER – MEDLEY 01:16:41
DAVID FRANCEY – PAPER BOY 01:20:31
CELTIC PIPES AND STRINGS – CASTLE WALLS 01:24:19
PAUL MCCARTNEY – MULL OF KINTYRE 01:28:39
DUNCAN MCCRONE – INVERARY SUMMER NIGHTS 01:33:27
BOBBY BROWN, SCOTTISH ACCENT – JOHN ANDERSON REEL 01:37:25
BRAM TAYLOR – HOME AWAY FROM HOME 01:42:10
ECOSSE – A THOUSAND MILES FROM JUDIQUE 01:46:22

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, FEBRUARY 19, 2023, PODCAST # 376

Today’s photo is the River Kelvin in Glasgow. Enjoy the show !

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
FIDDLERS FIVE – THE LASS O’ PATIES MILL 00:00:44
ALEX HODGSON – MERCAT FAIR CROSS 00:04:02
KILLIECRANKIE – FAR FRAE YOUR HAME 00:07:12
STAN HAMILTON – THE FLYING SCOTSMAN 00:12:02
DALRIADA – YE JACOBITES BY NAME 00:14:54
KENNETH MCKELLAR – HAME O’ MINE 00:18:55
JOHN WALSH – 6/8 MARCHES 00:23:51
HEATHER HEYWOOD – THE SANDS OF THE SHORE 00:28:51
BILL TORRANCE – INCHLAGGAN 00:33:00
DUNDEE S/REEL SOCIETY – THE MARY DOUGLAS 00:38:09
PETER MORRISON – KELVINGROVE 00:43:08
JOHN MEARNS – GRANNY’S OLD ARMCHAIR 00:45:30
WILL STARR – SCOTT SKINNER MEDLEY 01:48:16
MCCALAMS – CORRYVRECKAN CALLING 00:51:08
JAMES NICHOL -THE BONNIE WELLS O’ WEARIE 00:56:06
LARRY MCKEE – JIGS 01:00:16
PETER MALLAN – MARY OF ARGYLL 01:04:11
ARTHUR CORMACK – GRADH GAEL MO CHRIDH 01:07:35
ROYAL SCOTS DRAGOON GUARDS – THEME FROM CHARIOTS OF FIRE 01:11:54
KIRK JAMES – CALLING ME HOME 01:15:49
SUSAN BOTLE – I DREAMED A DREAM 01:20:27
JOHN WALSH – HUGH KENNEDY 01:23:54
GLASGOW ORPHEUS CHOIR – THE DASHING WHITE SERGEANT 01:27:50
JERRY HOLLAND, JCB – ARRAN SET 01:30:10
ALEXANDER BROTHERS – THE CLANS ARE GATHERING 01:34:58
NORTH SEA GAS – OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY 01:37:57
TOMMY SCOTT – MY MAW’S A MILLIONAIRE 01:42:07
BILL SHARP ORCHESTRA – WILLIE ATKINSON 01:46:17

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, FEBRUARY 12, 2023, PODCAST # 375

Back after a little winter break. Portree harbour is this weeks photograph on our Valentine’s edition of the podcast. Enjoy !

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
ARTHUR SPINK – GAY GORDONS 00:00:55
SCOCHIA – MY LASSIE IN CANADA 00:03:44
TANNAHILL WEAVERS – CRAIGIEBURN WOODS 00:08:10
SCOTCH MIST – PROMISE OF SPRING 00:13:09
ROBIN HALL, JIMMIE MCGREGOR – LOVE IS TEASING 00:18:30
ON THE WAGON – BROOM OF THE COWDENKNOWES 00:21:22
JAMES LAST – THE SKYE BOAT SONG 00:26:42
JOE GORDON, SALLY LOGAN – LOVES OLD SWEET SONGS 00:29:57
PETER MORRISON – MY HEART AND I 00:33:35
ECLIPSE FIRST/SCOTRAIL VALE OF ATHOLL – ISLE DE GROIX 00:38:26
ROBERT WILSON – BONNIE SCOTS LASSIE 00:43:24
KENNETH MCKELLAR – MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED, RED ROSE 00:47:01
RON GONNELLA – THE DUCHESS TREE 00:51:20
ALASTAIR MCDONALD – GLENCOE 00:57:06
RANKINS – MAIRIE’S WEDDING 01:01:14
DONALD BLACK – HELEN SCOTT OF HUMBIE 01:05:35
CORRIES – KILLIECRANKIE 01:10:04
HELEN MCARTHUR – I’LL BE YOUR SWEETHEART 01:13:20
ECLIPSE FIRST, SCOTRAIL VALE OF ATHOLL – THE OBAN INN 01:19:41
ANDY STEWART – LASSIE COME AND DANCE WI’ ME 01:24:51
PETER MALLAN – ANNIE LAURIE 01:27:28
BOBBY HARVEY – BONNIE GALLOWAY 01:30:47
LAURA SMITH – MY BONNIE 01:35:08
ECLIPSE FIRST, SCOTRAIL VAILE OF ATHOLL – THE ROAD HOME 01:39:34
ISOBEL BUCHANAN – CHARLIE IS MY DARLING 01:44:33
JAMES URQUHART, MOIRA ANDERSON – THE PROPOSAL 01:46:43
SCOTS GUARDS – HEATHER MIXTURE 01:49:59

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, JANUARY 22, 2023, PODCAST # 374

OUR SPECIAL BURNS EDITION OF OUR PODCAST. ENJOY THE SHOW !

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
KENNETH MCKELLAR – THERE WAS A LAD WAS BORN IN KYLE 00:00:34
PETER MALLAN – BONNIE LASS O’ BALLOCHMYLE 00:02:36
MOIRA ANDERSON – O WHISTLE AND I’LL COME TAE YE MY LAD 00:05:30
GIL BOWMAN – COMING THROUGH THE RYE 00:07:57
ALASTAIR MCHARG – MARY MORRISON 00:10:57
RON GONNELLA – THE DUMFRIES VOLUNTEERS 00:14:27
ROBERT WILSON – AFTON WATER 00:17:20
JOHN CAIRNEY – HOME, CHILDREN, DUMFRIES 00:20:50
FR. SYDNEY MCEWAN – YE BANKS AND BRAES 00:30:50
BILL MCCUE – O’ A’ THE AIRTS 00:34:16
CALUM KENNEDY – AE FOND KISS 00:38:40
ED MILLER – THE RIGS O’ BARLEY 00:42:19
MEREDITH HALL – THE LEA RIG 00:47:00
RON GONNELLA – MY WIFE’S A WINSOME WEE THING 00:49:51
ALEX BEATON – GREEN GROW THE RASHES O 00:52:10
PETER MORRISON – A MAN’S A MAN 00:58:35
TOM FLEMING – TAE A MOUSE 01:01:20
IAN WALLACE – GAE BRING TAE ME A PINT O’ WINE 01:04:25
ANNE LORNE GILLIES – AYE WAULKIN O 01:06:58
AMADEUS CHOIR – MY HEART’S IN THE HIGHLANDS 01:10:24
RONNIE BROWNE – MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED, RED ROSE 01:14:14
GLASGOW PHOENIX CHOIR – CA’ THE YOWES 01:19:08
KENNETH MCKELLAR – BONNIE WEE THING 01:23:29
KENNETH MCKELLAR – DEI’LS AWA WI’ THE EXCISEMAN 01:26:50
BILL MCCUE – HAPPY ARE WE ALL TOGETHER 01:28:01
ISOBEL BUCHANAN – JOHN ANDERSON, MY JO 01:31:22
SCOTTISH NATIONAL CHORUS – SCOTS WHA HAE 01:34:41
JOHN CAIRNEY – FINAL SICKNESS 01:37:19
CAST – AULD LANG SYNE 01:47:15
ANDY STEWART – STAR O’ RABBIE BURNS 01:51:19
ALASDAIR FRASER – ARGYLE BOWLING GREEN 01:55:20

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, JANUARY 15, 2023, PODCAST # 373

Jim McEwan, master distiller at Bruichladdich on Islay. Enjoy the show !

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
GALLIARDS – COULTERS CANDY 00:00:38
KENNETH MCKENZIE – GLENDRIAN 00:03:48
RUNRIG – GLORY ROAD 00:08:12
MOIRA KERR – LONG BLACK VEIL 00:11:33
MAX HOULISTON – THE CRADLE SONG 00:16:25
JOHN CAIRNEY – EDINBURGH AND CLARINDA 00:19:39
ROBERT WILSON – GLEN ECHO 00:31:44
JIM JOHNSTONE – REEL OF THE 51ST. 00:35:30
ALASTAIR MCDONALD – THE SILVER DARLINGS 00:40:18
HILLARY BELL – MALLY’S MEEK 00:43:17
HAMISH MUNRO – SANDS OF KUWAIT 00:45:57
MARGARET ANDERSON – GEORDIE MUNRO MEDLEY 00:50:50
ROBIN LAING – BRUICHLADDICH 00:54:56
PERTH S/REEL SOCIETY – ANGUS GRANT 00:59:57
LISA MILNE – ERISKAY LULLABLY 01:04:19
CORRIES – SHOALS OF HERRING 01:07:29
UR – THE HIGHWAY NORTH 01:11:30
CROMDALE – MATT MCGINN 01:18:09
JOHN CAIRNEY – MARRIAGE AND JEAN ARMOUR 01:20:53
ROSS MUNRO – MIST COVERED MOUNTAINS 01:26:47
ALEXANDER MORRISON -PROUD PEAKS OF SCOTLAND MEDLEY 01:31:49
LENA MARTERLL – THE HILLS I USED TO ROAM 01:35:23
POOR ANGUS – BIG JIGS 01:40:19
SYDNEY DEVINE – MAGGIE 01:45:17
JOE GORDON FOLK FOUR – BUCHAN PLOO’MAN 01:49:27
BERT SHORTHOUSE – THE HAPPY HAGGIS 01:52:36

A LITTLE BREATH OF SCOTLAND, JANUARY 8, 2023, PODCAST # 372

THE PADDLE STEAMER JEANNIE DEANS ON THE CLYDE. ENJOY THE SHOW !

JIMMY SHAND – NONE SO PRETTY 00:00:01
JIMMY SHAND – THE MEETING OF THE WATERS 00:01:01
ALASDAIR GILLIES – THE GREEN HILLS OF ISLAY 00:05:16
ISOBEL BUCHANAN – THE ROWAN TREE 00:09:03
TOMMY DARKEY – CALUM BEAG 00:13:02
JOHN CAIRNEY – CHILDHOOD 00:18:13
ROBIN LAING – CARMICHAEL MILL 00:22:43
CHRIS ARMSTRONG – 2/4 MARCHES 00:27:15
DENNIS CLANCY – THE ROAD AND THE MILES TO DUNDEE 00:31:05
BATTLEFIELD BAND – THE BONNY JEANNIE DEANS 00:34:58
TOM ALEXANDER – OLD THYME WALTZ 00:39:24
ANDY M. STEWART – GALLAND MURRAY 00:44:14
PATRICIA MURRAY – FEAR A BHATA 00:48:01
BOBBY BROWN, SCOTTISH ACCENT – GALA NIGHT 00:54:34
MATT MCGINN – WEE KIRKCUBRIGHT CENTIPEDE 00:58;24
BILL MCCUE – LOCH MAREE ISLANDS 01:03:21
FIDDLERS BID – DA SABBIT PRAWN 01:06:36
ANDY STEWART – TUNES OF GLORY 01:11:09
JOHN CAIRNEY – FIRST LOVE 01:13:30
ALEN TULLY – 2/4 MARCHES 01:29:53
PETER MORRISON – SON OF THE HOMELAND 01:33:43
SYDNEY DEVINE – THE PRIDE OF BONNIE SCOTLAND 01:37:33
KINLOCHARD CEILIDH BAND – STRIP THE WILLOW 01:42:06
NORTH SEA GAS – MALLY LEIGH 01:48:24
GRAHAM GEDDES – REEL 01:49:30