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Margaret Bennett: In the Sunny Long Ago…

Margaret Bennett: In the Sunny Long Ago… (Foot Stompin’ CDFSR1708)

In the Sunny Long Ago…
Margaret Bennett

Foot Stompin’ Records CDFSR1708 (CD, UK, 2001)

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Produced by Margaret and Martyn Bennett;
Recorded and produced by Martyn Bennett at ‘An Tobar’, Tobermory, Isle of Mull, in spring and autumn 2000;
Mastered by Stuart Hamilton at Castlesound Studios;
Sleeve design by 16K Design

Musicians

Margaret Bennet: vocals;
Findlay Napier: guitar, vocals;
Gilian Frame: fiddle, vocals;
Hamish Napier: accordion, flute, vocals;
Martyn Bennett: fiddle, viola, flute, whistle, vocals

Tracks

  1. Go and Leave Me (Roud 459; G/D 6:1145) (5.29)
  2. Sweet Forget-Me-Nots (Roud 15485) (4.29)
  3. Sonny’s Dream (5.13)
  4. An t-Oighre Òg (The Young Heir) (3.54)
  5. Pat Murphy’s Meadow (Roud 31471) (4.01)
  6. The Rocks of Merasheen (Roud 27032) (5.13)
  7. Ailean, Ailean (1.51)
  8. Ay Waukin, O (Roud 6749, V16870; G/D 5:933) (3.48)
  9. Connemara By the Lake (Roud 26265) (3.48)
  10. Plooman Laddies (Roud 3448) (3.00)
  11. Jock o Hazeldean (Roud 250; Child 293; G/D 5:1029) (5.01)
  12. Oran Chaluim Sgaire (3.44)
  13. Bonnie Bunch o Thyme (Roud 3; G/D 6:1180) (4.53)

All tracks trad. except
Track 8 Robert Burns

> Folk Music > Records > Margaret Bennett: Take the Road to Aberfeldy

Margaret Bennett: Take the Road to Aberfeldy

Margaret Bennett: Take the Road to Aberfeldy (Grace Note GNPCD0001)

Take the Road to Aberfeldy
Margaret Bennett

Grace Note Publications Ltd. GNPCD0001 (CD, UK, 2007)

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Produced by Margaret Bennett and Stuart Peters;
Recorded by Bob Whitney at the Town Hall, Aberfeldy, in april 2007 and at Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Glasgow, in June 2007;
Mixed and mastered by Stuart Peters at Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama;
Photography by Gonzalo Mazzei, Lou Radford and Manon Rousso;
Design by Gonzalo Mazzei

Musicians

Margaret Bennet: vocals;
The Aberfeldy and District Gaelic Choir [2, 4, 6, 9, 11];
Heather Downie: piano [1], clarsach [5], vocals [1, 3, 7];
Seylan Baxter: vocals [1, 3, 7];
Florence Clow: vocals [7];
Seylan Baxter: cello [3, 7, 10];
Cheyenne Brown: clarsach [3, 7, 10];
Ruairidh MacMillan: fiddle [5, 10];
Stuart Peters: border pipes [8]

Tracks

  1. The Singing Bird (Roud V43884) (3.03)
  2. Gaol ise gaol i (She Is My Beloved One) (1.49)
  3. The Spinning Wheel (Roud 17647) (3.56)
  4. Hi Horo ’s na Horo Eile (4.27)
  5. A Chailinn Dhuinn bhon df’fhàg Thu Mi / Miss Lyle (2.31)
  6. Mary Mac (Roud 23905) (2.20)
  7. Gur Milis Mòrag (Sweet Is Morag) (2.19)
  8. Bu Chaomh Leam Bhith Mireadh / The Glasgow City Police Pipers (2.43)
  9. The Pressers (My Johnny) (Roud 5693) (5.33)
  10. Hù a hù Ailein Duinn / My Bonnie Light Horseman (Roud 1185; G/D 8:1584; Henry H122a) (5.24)
  11. Tuireadh Iain Ruaidh (Lament for John Roy) (4.23)

Track 1 words Edith Wheeler, tune arr. Margaret Bennett, Heather Downie;
Tracks 2, 6 trad. arr. Margaret Bennett;
Track 3 John Francis Waller (mid-18th century) arr. Margaret Bennett, Seylan Baxter, Cheyenne Brown;
Track 4 John MacLean (ca 1880) arr. Margaret Bennett;
Track 5 trad. arr. Margaret Bennett, Heather Downie, Ruairidh MacMillan;
Track 7 trad. arr. Margaret Bennett, Cheyenne Brown, Seylan Baxter;
Track 8 trad. arr. Margaret Bennett, tune P.M. Donald MacLeod;
Track 9 Mary Brooksbank arr. Margaret Bennett;
Track 10 trad. arr. Margaret Bennett, Seylan Baxter, Cheyenne Brown, Ruairidh MacMillan;
Track 11 Edward Purcell arr. Margaret Bennett

> Folk Music > Records > Margaret Bennett, Martyn Bennett: Love and Loss

Margaret Bennett, Martyn Bennett: Love and Loss

Margaret Bennett, Martyn Bennett: Love and Loss (Grace Note GNPCD0002)

Love and Loss
Remembering Martyn Bennett in Scotland’s Music
Margaret Bennett, Martyn Bennett

Grace Note Publications GNPCD0002 (CD EP, UK, 2007)

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Musicians

Margaret Bennet: vocals;
Martyn Bennett: pipes

Tracks

  1. Fhir An Fhuilt Dhuinn (4.59)
  2. Laddie Lie Near Me (3.57)
  3. Cumha Iain Gairbh (3.51)

All tracks trad.

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101 Scottish Songs: The Wee Red Book (TMSA DVD101) Various Artists: 101 Scottish Songs: The Wee Red Book, DVD, TMSA DVD101, 2016