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Colin Dewar Scottish Dance Band

For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We treat you to a great band session from Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band.

For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We treat you to a great band session from Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band, one of our leading bands of today. We then celebrate International Women's Day with tunes and songs from some of our amazing female traditional musicians.

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1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sat 7 Mar 202619:00

Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band

Colin Dewar 1st Accordion
Alasdair Macleod 2nd Accordion
Gillian Stevenson Fiddle
Ian Adamson Drums
John Delaney Bass
Jim Nicholl Piano

TITLE: Gay Gordons
a) The Asta Sessions March [I. Cruickshank]
b) Robert & Judith Whitehead [I. Scollay]
c) Fred McNicol’s March [G. Pattullo]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: A Tribute to West Renfrewshire
a) Original [Ian Muir]
b) Pat Cuishnie’s Jig [J Shand]
c) Jean McKinnon’s Fancy [J Shand]
d) June & Bill Grogan’s March [J Shand]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) John Carmichaels farewell to Scotland [A Rankine]
b) Roineabhal Cottage [P/M Roddy Macleod MBE]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Miss Lucy Clark
a) Original [Ian Robertson]
b) The Auchtermuchty Reel [David South]
c) Alasdair Macleod’s Reel [David South]
d) Master Jake Laing [C. Dewar (Deeay Music)]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Pride of Erin Waltz
a) When Irish eyes are smiling
b) Alive alive O (Cockles & Mussels)
c) Terence’s farewell to Kathleen
d) Little old town in old Country Down
e) Forty shades of green
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Boston Two-Step
a) The Una Simpson Two-Step
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Band Leaders Choice No 1 - Fiddle Solo
b) Ross Memorial Hospital [P.Cunningham]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: A Hundred Years Since
Original [J.Porteous]
The Silver Spire
The Blue Head Reel [I. Hardie]
Da Mires O’ Fendale [David A Hall]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Kinclaven Bridge
a) Miss Dows Fancy [John Reid]
b) Sheila & John Strachan’s Strathspey [David South]
c) Myra’s Strathspey [Ian Hardie]
d) The Wedding of Tina & Tim [Eric Allan]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Eva Three-Step
a) The 75th Entry to Tripoli [Piper Williams]
b) The 7th/8th KOSB March to The Somme [P/M R.Halliday]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Gus’s Reel
a) Gus’s Reel [Colin Dewar]
b) Andy Broons Reel [Aly Bain]
c) Ann Carmichaels Retirement Reel [Ciar Milne]
d) Itchy Fingers [R Mathieson]
e) The Devils Staircase [R Mathieson]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Band Leaders Choice No.2 - Tribute to Jim Johnstone
a) Roses In Bloom [Arr Jim Johnstone]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: White Heather Foxtrot Polka
a) The Tipsy Ballerina [Ian Robertson]
ARTIST: Colin Dewar and his Scottish Dance Band
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Sands of Loch Bee/Lieutenant Colonel D.J.S. Murray
TRK: 2
ARTIST: Marian Anderson's Scottish Dance Band
CD: St Bernard's Waltz
LABEL/CAT NR: Highlander Music - 102

TITLE: Somewhere Over The Rainbow
TRK: 5
ARTIST: Maggie Adamson/Brian Nicholson
CD: Tammy Norie
LABEL/CAT NR: Mb Sounds - Mb101

TITLE: I'm A Rover
TRK: 5
ARTIST: Siobhan Miller
CD: Bloom
LABEL/CAT NR: Songprint Recordings - SPR006CD

TITLE: Land O' The Leal
ARTIST: Jean Redpath
CD: The Scottish Diaspora:The Music And The Song

TITLE: The Crown Range
ARTIST: Dana
CD: Single
LABEL/CAT NR: Self released

TITLE: Canan Nan Gaidheal (Language Of The Gael)
TRK: 14
ARTIST: Gaelic Women
CD: Gaelic Women - Ar Canan 'S Ar Ceol
LABEL/CAT NR: Greentrax - Cdtrax172

TITLE: Margaret’s Farewell 8x32 Reel
a) Margaret Mitchell’s Reel [Ian T. Muir]
b) Miss C.M. Barbour [Iain MacPhail]
c) Miss Kay Rose [Iain MacPhail]
d) Mrs Mary Printy [Iain MacPhail]
ARTIST: The Reel Lassies
BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Pioneers’ Waltz
TRK: 11
ARTIST: Anna Massie
CD: Two Down

TITLE: Luchd na Beurla
TRK: 5
ARTIST: Kim Carnie
CD: A Chailleach
LABEL/CAT NR: Kim Carnie

TITLE: Hector the Hero/ Mrs Thom
ARTIST: Rachel Groves
BBC Young Traditional Musician Recording

TITLE: Craigie Hill
TRK: 1
ARTIST: Karine Polwart/Dave Milligan
CD: Still As Your Sleeping
LABEL/CAT NR: Hudson Records - HUD025CD

TITLE: Hangman’s Live
TRK: 12
ARTIST: Rant
CD: Live in Glasgow

TITLE: The Cat's Meow (Live)
TRK: 5
ARTIST: Cherish The Ladies
CD: An Irish Homecoming
LABEL/CAT NR: Via Studios - 2013

Broadcast

  • Sat 7 Mar 202619:00