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The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill - vol 2 (album)

Volume 2 of his fine songs on CD. For the first time, the Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill will eventually be brought together in a 5 volume set.

Robert Tannahill (1774 -1810) wrote over 100 songs of the finest quality that compare to those written by Robert Burns. He was born in Paisley, a weaver by trade and songwriter and poet by calling. This album is contemporary Scottish folk music with wholly modern arrangements and features outstanding musicians from every major folk group in Scotland.

Details

Instruments:
Accordion, Cello, Double bass, Fiddle, Harp, Mandolin, Piano, Scots song, Whistle
Performers:
Sandy Brechin, Steve Byrne, Jim Malcolm, Marieke McBean, Brian O hEadhra, Lucy Pringle, Emily Smith
Origin:
Scottish
Tune Types:
Air, Dance tunes, Hornpipe, Jig, March, Reel, Strathspey, Waltz
Date:
2011
Occasions:
Ceilidh, Christmas, Hogmanay
Length:
ca. 55 mins, 0 secs
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Table of contents

  • 1. My Mary - Jim Malcom
  • 2. Gloomy Winter's Noo Awa - Emily Smith
  • 3. One Night In My Youth - Brian O hEadhra
  • 4. Brave Lewie Roy - Nick Keir
  • 5. The Soldier's Adieu - Steve Byrne
  • 6. While The Grey Pinioned Lark - Emily Smith
  • 7. Fragment Of A Scottish Ballad - Lucy Pringle
  • 8. Bonnie Winsome Mary - Brian O hEadhra
  • 9. Come Hametaeyer Lingels - Jim Malcom
  • 10. Oor Bonnie Scots Lads - Lucy Pringle
  • 11. Hey Donald, How Donald - Marieke McBean
  • 12. The Lomond - Steve Byrne
  • 13. Peggy O' Rafferty - Brian O hEadhra
  • 14. Mine Ain Dear Somebody - Emily Smith
  • 15. O Lassie Will Ye Tak A Man? - Steve Byrne
  • 16. Kitty Tyrell - Brian O hEadhra
  • 17. O Sair I Rue The Witless Wish - Steve Byrne
  • 18. Noo Winter Wi His Cloody Broo - Nick Keir
  • 19. Poem: On Seeing A Spider - Fred freeman
  • 20. The Soldier's Widow - Lucy Pringle
  • 21. Bonnie Hielan Laddie - Jim Malcolm
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