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Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band

For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. Alan Crookston and his Scottish Dance Band are in session. Bass player John Sinton is special guest ahead of his honour from The National Association of Accordion and Fiddle Clubs and we play new music and old favourites.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 21 May 2022 19:00

Playlist

Playlist

Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
Alan CrookstonÌýÌýLead Accordion
Gary SutherlandÌýÌýSecond Accordion
Alistair McCullochÌýÌýFiddle
Liam StewartÌýÌýÌýPiano/ Bass
Alan IrvineÌýÌýÌýDrums

TITLE:ÌýÌý Kate Dalrymple
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Gay Gordons
a) Aros ParkÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý[Pibroch MacKenzie]
b) Thomas SaundersÌý ÌýÌýÌý
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Dashing White Sargent
a) Unknown Irish ReelÌý ÌýÌý[Trad]
b) Lord SaltounÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý[Trad]
c) £35 Weetabix ÌýÌýÌý[A.Crookston]
d) John Murray of Lochee ÌýÌý[Johnny Hastings]
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance
a) Donald MacLellan of RothesayÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌý[PM Donald MacLeod M.B.E]
b) Mhairi Catherine of Tobermory ÌýÌý[Alan Crookston]
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Scottish Waltz
a) Wild Mountain ThymeÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý[Francis McPeake]
b) Westering HomeÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌý[Hugh S Robertson]
c) Rothesay Bay
d) Northern Lights of old AberdeenÌýÌý Ìý Ìý[Mary Webb]
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Military Two Step
a) Gordon Reid MBFÌýÌýÌý[Alan Crookston]
b) Bonawe HighlandersÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý ÌýÌý[D. Bowman]
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor RecordingÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

TITLE: White Heather Foxtrot
a) Balmoral HighlandersÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý[AÌý Angus Mackay]
b) Mrs HL McDonald of DunachÌý ÌýÌý[William Lawrie]
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
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ÌýÌý

TITLE: Band Leader’s Choice One
a) The Rose ÌýÌýÌý[Amanda McBroom]
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Circassian Circle
a) Alistair Mcculloch’s Reel ÌýÌýÌý[A. Crookston]Ìý
b) On the Fiddle ÌýÌýÌýÌý[A.Crookston] EÌý A. Crookston
c) Don MacDonald’s Reel ÌýÌýÌý[A.Crookston]Ìý
d) The Reel Achnaba ÌýÌýÌýÌý[A.Crookston]Ìý
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Highland Schottische
a) Big Innes ÌýÌýÌýÌý[A. Crookston]
b) Steptoe and Iona of Tobermory Ìý[A. Crookston]Ìý
c) Stay At Home ÌýÌýÌý[A. Crookston]Ìý
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor RecordingÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

TITLE: Band Leaders Choice Two
a) In the Arms of the Angel ÌýÌýÌý[Sarah McLachlan]
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
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TITLE: Gay Gordons
a) Gary Crawford’s 60thÌýÌý[A.Crookston]ÌýÌý
b) Love From Luke ÌýÌýÌý[A.Crookston]Ìý
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor RecordingÌý

TITLE: Strip The Willow
a) Bobby Stewarts Jig ÌýÌýÌý[A.Crookston]Ìý
b) The Tobermory Binman ÌýÌýÌý[A.Crookston]
c) Nicolas Smiths Graduation ÌýÌý[A.Crookston]
d) Malcom Rae’s Jig ÌýÌýÌýÌý[A.Crookston]
ARTIST: Alan Crookston Scottish Dance Band
³ÉÈËÂÛ̳ Take The Floor Recording

TITLE:ÌýÌý Dark EyesÌýÌýÌýÌý
TRK: Ìý7
ARTIST:Ìý Donnie Munro
CD:Ìý On The West Side
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Vital Spark Records - Vitalcd03ÌýÌýÌý

TITLE:ÌýÌý Bratach Bana, The Hiking Song, Mo Leannan, An Gille Dubh
TRK: Ìý3
ARTIST:Ìý Fergie MacDonald
CD:Ìý TheÌý Ceilidh King
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Rannoch Recordings - CD 106Ìý

TITLE:Ìý The Winning BidÌýÌýÌýÌý
TRK: Ìý8
ARTIST:Ìý Rory Matheson & Graham Rorie
CD:Ìý We Have Won The Land
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý RUMS03CD Ìý

TITLE:ÌýÌý The Garry Strathspey
The Lochaber Gathering / Tam Bain’s Lum
TRK: S 1 B 3 Ìý
ARTIST:Ìý Ian Powrie Scottish Dance Band
LP: The Best of the Ian Powrie BandÌýÌý
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Talisman – STAl 5001 ÌýÌýÌýÌý

TITLE:ÌýÌý Fly Me to Dunoon
TRK: 5Ìý
ARTIST:Ìý John, Graham & Robert Trio
CD:Ìý Personal CD
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý No Label ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

TITLE:ÌýÌý Calver Lodge
The Original / Always welcome / C M Beattie
TRK: Ìý S 1 B 4
ARTIST:Ìý Jim Johnstone and his Band
LP: Dancing with Jim Johnstone and his BandÌý Ìý
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý EMI – ZLP 2099ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

TITLE:ÌýÌý Bonnie Kirkwall Bay
TRK: Ìý
ARTIST:Ìý Jim MacLeod and his Band
CD:Ìý Road and Miles
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Scotdisc - CDITV583ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

TITLE:Ìý Glen MillerÌý
American Patrol / Pennsylvania 6-500 / Little Brown Jug / In The MoodÌý
TRK: Ìý1
ARTIST:Ìý Leonard Brown
CD:Ìý Around the World With You
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý LBCDÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

TITLE:ÌýÌý We have Won The LandÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý
TRK: Ìý10
ARTIST:Ìý Rory Matheson & Graham Rorie
CD:Ìý We Have Won The Land
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý RUMS03CD

Broadcast

  • Sat 21 May 2022 19:00