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Lynne Christie Scottish Dance Band and Elaine C Smith

For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. We treat you to a great band session from one of our leading bands and enjoy chat with special guests.

For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. This week our archive session comes from Lynne Christie and her Scottish Dance Band plus Gary's guest is Elaine C Smith. Elaine is one of Scotland’s best known performers with a career in radio, television, film and theatre spanning 30 years. She chats to Gary about her career and how music has always played a part in her life.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Sat 24 Apr 2021 19:40

Playlist

Playlist

LYNNE CHRISTIE  SCOTTISH DANCE BAND
Lead Accordion ÌýÌýLynne Christie
FiddleÌýÌý Susan Gordon
2nd AccordionÌýÌýIain Cathcart
PianoÌýÌý Tom Orr
BassÌýÌý Neil MacMillan
DrumsÌýÌý Duncan Christie

TITLE:ÌýÌý Kate Dalrymple
ARTIST: Lynne Christie Scottish Dance BandÌýÌý
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor Recording 

TITLE: Gay Gordons
a) The 75th Entry to TripoliÌýÌýÌýÌý[Piper Williams] 
b) The 7th and 8th KOSB March to the Somme [R.Halliday]ÌýÌý
ARTIST: Lynne Christie Scottish Dance BandÌýÌý
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor Recording 

TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) George DuncanÌýÌýÌýÌý [Trad]ÌýÌý 
b) The Atholl Highlanders March to Loch Katrine [W Rose]ÌýÌý
ARTIST: Lynne Christie Scottish Dance BandÌýÌý
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor RecordingÌýÌýÌýÌý

TITLE: Rory O’More
a) OriginalÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]ÌýÌýÌýÌý 
b) Wee MurdieÌýÌý [Bobby MacLeod]ÌýÌý 
c) Athernie LodgeÌýÌý [Trad]ÌýÌýÌýÌý 
d) The Lad O’DunsÌýÌý [Trad]ÌýÌýÌýÌý 
ARTIST: Lynne Christie Scottish Dance BandÌýÌý
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor RecordingÌýÌý
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TITLE: Old Tyme Waltz
a) Starry Night in ShetlandÌýÌý[Trad]ÌýÌýÌýÌý 
b) Winnie’s WaltzÌýÌý [Ian Duncan]ÌýÌýÌýÌý
c) Mary ThomsonÌýÌý [Ian Duncan]ÌýÌýÌýÌý
d) JuliaÌýÌýÌýÌý [Ian Duncan]ÌýÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Lynne Christie Scottish Dance BandÌýÌý
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor RecordingÌýÌý
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TITLE: Dashing White Sergeant
a) The BorestoneÌýÌýÌýÌý[Jim Johnstone] 
b) The Carse O’GowrieÌýÌý [Jim Johnstone]ÌýÌý
c) The Hesleyside ReelÌýÌý [Trad]ÌýÌýÌýÌý
d) Polwait on the GreenÌýÌý [Trad]ÌýÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Lynne Christie Scottish Dance BandÌýÌý
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor Recording 

TITLE: Band Leader’s Choice One- Fiddle Solo
a) Balmoral Sound MarchÌýÌý [Nick Cowling]ÌýÌý
b) Martin YuleÌýÌýÌýÌý [Tom Anderson]ÌýÌý
c) The Style of BallylandersÌýÌý [Trad]ÌýÌýÌýÌý
d) Unknown TitleÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]ÌýÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Lynne Christie Scottish Dance BandÌýÌý
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor RecordingÌýÌýÌýÌý
ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý 
TITLE: Boston Two Step
a) The Fordlands Two Step
ARTIST: Lynne Christie Scottish Dance BandÌýÌý
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor RecordingÌýÌý
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TITLE: Highland Schottische
a) South HallÌýÌýÌýÌý[PM John MacLellan]ÌýÌý 
b) John McFadyen of Melfort  [John MacColl]ÌýÌý 
ARTIST: Lynne Christie Scottish Dance BandÌýÌý
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor RecordingÌýÌý

TITLE: Band Leader’s Choice Two
a) Old AdamÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[Donald Shaw Ramsay] 
b) Nicky McMichan’s ‘Canny Man’ Sessions [John Burns]ÌýÌý 
ARTIST: Lynne Christie Scottish Dance BandÌýÌý
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor RecordingÌýÌý 

TITLE: Strip The Willow
a) Shandon BellsÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]ÌýÌýÌýÌý
b) 2 Bin AvenueÌýÌýÌýÌý[Graeme MitchellÌýÌý
c) Irish WasherwomanÌýÌý [Trad]ÌýÌýÌýÌý
d) Pat O The PipersÌýÌýÌýÌý[Trad]ÌýÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Lynne Christie Scottish Dance BandÌýÌý
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor RecordingÌýÌý 

TITLE:ÌýÌý Sorry
TRK:  2
ARTIST:  Karine Polwart
CD:  This Earthly Spell
LABEL/CAT NR:  Hegri Music - Hegricd04 

TITLE:ÌýÌý All Will Be WellÌýÌýÌýÌý 
TRK:  9
ARTIST:  Michael Marra
CD:  Posted Sober
LABEL/CAT NR: Inner City Sound Records -  ICS 001 CD 

TITLE:ÌýÌý Green Grow The RashesÌýÌýÌýÌý
TRK:  6
ARTIST:  Dougie MacLean
CD:  Real Estate
LABEL/CAT NR:  DUN008ÌýÌý 

TITLE:  Auld Lang Syne
TRK: 4 
ARTIST:  Eddi Reader
CD:  Eddi Reader Sings The Songs Of Robert Burns
LABEL/CAT NR: Rough Trade -  RTRADECD097 

TITLE:ÌýÌý Jim Kennedy’s Jig / Agnes Laing’s Fancy / Willie Hunter of Lerwick / Nurse Mairi Graham’s Jig
TRK: 4 
ARTIST:  The Cullivoe Band
CD:  Hairst Blinks
LABEL/CAT NR:  CB01

Broadcasts

  • Sat 24 Apr 2021 19:40
  • Sat 24 Apr 2021 20:10