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Rachel Walker: Bràighe Loch Iall

Rachel Walker: Bràighe Loch Iall (Skipinnish SKIP03)

Bràighe Loch Iall
Rachel Walker

Skipinnish Records SKIP03 (CD, Scotland, June 2004)

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Produced by Malcolm Jones;
Recorded and mastered by Nick Turner

Musicians

Rachel Walker: vocals;
Donald Black: mouth organ;
Allan Henderson: piano;
Iain MacFarlane: fiddle;
Malcolm Jones: guitars, bass, accordion, keyboards, percussion, programming, backing vocals;
Andrew Stevenson: smallpipes, whistle, flute;
Abigail Walker, Angus MacPhail, Julie Fowlis, James Graham, Mary Ann Kennedy: backing vocals

Tracks

  1. Oran Chalum Sgàire (4.14)
  2. Bràigh Uige (3.46)
  3. Hóró hù-ó mo Nighean Donn (2.35)
  4. Puirt a Beul: ‘S iomadh Rud tha Dhìth Orm / Fear an Duin Mhòr / Mòrag ‘s i Mòrag / Còta Mòr Ealasaid (4.05)
  5. ‘S ann a Bhruadair mi Raoir (3.51)
  6. Alasdair à Gleanna Garadh (3.13)
  7. An Dean thu m’ Fhàgail? (3.35)
  8. Smeòrach Clann Dòmnaill (4.15)
  9. Iain Ghlinne Cuaich (4.11)
  10. A Mhic Dhùghaill ‘ic Ruairidh (4.59)
  11. Bràighe Loch Iall (3.39)
  12. Thug mi ‘n Oidhche ge b’ Fhad i (3.14)
  13. Cadal Ciarach mo Luran (3.05)
  14. Rathad Ièricho (5.02)

> Folk Music > Records > Rachel Walker: Fon Reul – Sholus

Rachel Walker: Fon Reul – Sholus

Rachel Walker: Fon Reul – Sholus (Skipinnish SKIPCD09)

Fon Reul – Sholus (Under the Starlight)
Rachel Walker

Skipinnish Records SKIPCD09 (CD, Scotland, 18 June 2006)

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Produced by Allan Henderson;
Mixed and mastered by Allan Henderson and Nick Turner;
Photography by Gordon Hotchkiss;
Cover by Elaine Walker

Musicians

Rachel Walker: vocals;
Kathleen Boyle: accordion, backing vocals;
Archie MacAllister: fiddle;
Garry Finlayson: banjo;
Duncan Lyall: bass;
Ross Martin: guitars;
James Macintosh: percussion;
Angus MacPhail: backing vocals;
Allan Henderson: piano, fiddle, whistles, backing vocals;
Malcolm Jones: guitars, bass, accordion, melodica, bouzoukis

Tracks

  1. Ruith na Gaoith (4.15)
  2. Cò ni Mire Rium? (2.37)
  3. Mo Ghaol Òigear a Chùil Duinn? (3.54)
  4. Puirt a Beul (4.02)
  5. Inbhir Àsdal nam Buadh (4.13)
  6. Tha na h-Uain air an Tulaich (4.25)
  7. Mo Chràdhghal Bochd (4.21)
  8. Chaidh am Bata Sios an Rubha (3.23)
  9. Mo Rùn Geal Òg (4.21)
  10. Ho rò Chan eil Cadal Orm (4.04)
  11. Soraidh Leis a Bhreacan Ùr (3.49)
  12. Fichead Bliadhna (4.21)

> Folk Music > Records > Rachel Walker: Air Chall : Lost

Rachel Walker: Air Chall : Lost

Rachel Walker: Air Chall : Lost (Skipinnish SKIPCD20)

Air Chall : Lost
Rachel Walker

Skipinnish Records SKIPCD20 (CD, Scotland, 22 January 2010)

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Mixed and mastered by Paul McGeechan

Musicians

Rachel Walker: vocals;
Malcolm Jones: guitars;

Tracks

  1. Marcreach An Each Dubh à Sasainn (3.49)
  2. Òran Do Bhàrnabaidh (3.23)
  3. Puirt a Beul (4.14)
  4. Fada Bhuam (4.17)
  5. A Mhòr A Ghaoil (2.04)
  6. Home on My Mind (3.56)
  7. An t-Oighre Òg (4.40)
  8. Air Chall (3.51)
  9. Bodach Innse Chrò (4.03)
  10. Air Failirinn Iù (4.21)
  11. Coigreach Siubhlach (4.17)

> Folk Music > Records > Cruinn: Cruinn

Cruinn: Cruinn

Cruinn: Cruinn (Cruinn CRUINNCD001)

Cruinn
Cruinn

Cruinn CRUINNCD001 (CD, UK, 2013)

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Produced by Jim Sutherland;
Recorded, mixed and mastered by Stuart Hamilton at Castlesound Studios, Pencaitland;
Photography and design by Somhairle Macdonald

Musicians

James Graham: lead vocals [3, 6], vocals, whistles;
Fiona Mackenzie: lead vocals [1, 4, 8, 10, 12], vocals;
Brian Ó hEadhra: lead vocals [5, 7, 11], vocals, acoustic guitar, shruti box;
Rachel Walker: lead vocals [2, 7, 9], vocals, piano, Rhodes

with
Jim Sutherland: percussion;
Euan Burton: double bass;
Matheu Watson: acoustic guitar, fiddle, viola, whistles

Tracks

  1. A Phiuthrag ‘s a Phiuthair (2.34)
  2. Gun Dòchas (4.13)
  3. Mala Chaol is Beul Tana (3.38)
  4. Phòs Iain Ailean (3.51)
  5. Faoiseamh (3.25)
  6. Càite a Bheil i ann am Muile (3.35)
  7. Èirich Isean Èirich (3.10)
  8. Òran Celia (4.02)
  9. Fhalbh Oirre Ho (3.16)
  10. Hò Rò Mo Bhàta (2.44)
  11. Ceann Tràigh Ghruinneart (3.33)

All tracks trad. arr. Cruinn except
Track 2 Rachel Walker;
Track 4 Fiona and Eilidh Mackenzie;
Track 5 Brian Ó hEadhra

> Folk Music > Records > Cruinn: Stòras

Cruinn: Stòras

Cruinn: Stòras (Cruinn CRUINNCD002)

Stòras
Cruinn

Cruinn CRUINNCD002 (CD, UK, 2014)

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Produced by Cruinn;
Recorded, mixed and mastered by Stuart Hamilton at Castlesound Studios, Pencaitland;
Photography and design by Louise Bichan

Musicians

Brian Ó hEadhra: lead vocals [3, 7, 11], vocals, guitar, harmonica, percussion, shruti box;
Rachel Walker: lead vocals [1, 3, 5, 9], vocals, piano, Rhodes, accordion;
Fiona Mackenzie: lead vocals [4, 6, 10, 12], vocals;
James Graham: lead vocals [2, 6, 8], vocals, pipes

with
Patsy Reid: fiddle, viola;
Matheu Watson: guitar, whistle;
Ross Wilson: bass

Tracks

  1. Òran an t-Slaightear (3.02)
  2. Gheibhinn Cadal Math (2.49)
  3. Mairidh ar Gaol (5.25)
  4. Mo Stòr ‘s mo Chridhe (5.47)
  5. An Smeòrach (4.05)
  6. Thig Mi Gad Iarraidh (5.12)
  7. Cèilidh na Bliadhna (2.31)
  8. Gu ma Slàn do na Fearaibh (3.41)
  9. Griogal Crìdhe (5.08)
  10. Led Er Din Sang (4.55)
  11. Air m’ Anam Chan Innsinn Cò i (3.39)
  12. Manus Mo Rùin (4.03)

Track 1 Rachel Walker;
Track 2 words Aonghas MacEacharna, music Ailean Dòmhnallach;
Tracks 3, 7 Brian Ó hEadhra;
Track 4 Fiona Mackenzie, translation Joan Sutherland;
Track 5 words Rachel Walker, Flora MacPhail, music Rachel Walker;
Track 6 Murchadh MacPharlain;
Track 8 Dòmhnall Caimbeul;
Track 9 Mòr Chaimbeul;
Track 10 words Edvard Storm, music trad.;
Track 11 trad., Gaelic adaption Brian Ó hEadhra;
Track 12 words trad., music Brian Ó hEadhra, Fiona Mackenzie

> Folk Music > Records > Rachel Walker: The Arms of the Ocean

Rachel Walker: The Arms of the Ocean

Rachel Walker: The Arms of the Ocean (Ròs Dearg)

The Arms of the Ocean
Rachel Walker featuring Alec Dalglish

Ròs Dearg Records (DL single, Scotland, 2017)

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Recorded and mixed by Kevin Burleigh at Gorbals Sound

Musicians

Rachel Walker: vocals, piano;
Alec Dalglish: vocals, guitar;
Angus Tikka: bass guitar;
Rory Grindlay: drums

Tracks

  1. The Arms of the Ocean (3.44)

Track 1 Rachel Walker

> Folk Music > Records > Rachel Walker: Tàladh Chrìosda

Rachel Walker: Tàladh Chrìosda

Rachel Walker: Tàladh Chrìosda (Ròs Dearg)

Tàladh Chrìosda
Rachel Walker

Ròs Dearg Records (DL single, Scotland, 5 October 2020)

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Recorded and mixed by Jamie Smith at St Mary’s Space, Appin, Argyll

Musicians

Rachel Walker: vocals, keyboards

Tracks

  1. Tàladh Chrìosda (The Christ Child’s Lullaby) (3.44)

Track 1 Father Ronald Rankin

> Folk Music > Records > Rachel Walker: Gaol

Rachel Walker: Gaol

Rachel Walker: Gaol (Ròs Dearg ROSCD101)

Gaol (Love)
Rachel Walker

Ròs Dearg Records ROSCD101 (CD, Scotland, 11 December 2020)

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Produced by Rachel Walker and Jamie Smith;
Recorded and mixed by Jamie Smith at St Mary’s Space, Appin, Argyll;
Additional Recording by Aaron Jones at The Vault Recording Studio;
Lockdown recordings in garages, cupboards, duvet dens and living rooms;
Mastered by Stuart Hamilton at Castlesound Studios;
Album Artwork and design by Somhairle MacDonald;
Photography by Paul Jennings

Musicians

Rachel Walker: vocals, piano [1, 4-10];
James Graham: lead vocals [4], vocals [1-2], chorus vocals [8];
Jarlath Henderson: uilleann pipes [4, 10], whistle [4], backing vocals [4];
Aaron Jones: acoustic guitar [1, 3, 9-10], electric guitar [3, 9-10], cittern [2, 4], bass guitar [1-3], backing vocals [1-2, 4];
Jamie Smith: Nashville guitar [6], acoustic guitar [6-7], electric guitar [7, 9], ebow guitar [11], guitars [4], mandolin [7], bass guitar [4, 6-9], harmonium [11], autoharp [11], percussion [2, 4], strings programming [11], additional orchestration [1-2, 4, 8-9, 11];
Sileas Sinclair: accordion [4, 11], backing vocals [2], chorus vocals [8];
Angus MacPhail: backing vocals [4];
Geoff Soe-Paing: backing vocals [4], chorus vocals [8];
Alice Allen: cello [10-11];
Brodick Quartet (Ben Norris, Katrina Lee: violins; Rhoslyn Lawton: viola; Alice Allen: cello): strings [1, 3-4, 6-10];
Rory Grindlay: drum kit [1, 4, 6-7, 9];
Charlotte Smith: stamps and claps [2]

Tracks

  1. Là Luain (The Day That Never Comes) (5.50)
  2. Tìr is Sàl (Land and Sea) (2.39)
  3. All for You (4.18)
  4. Caisteal Ghaoilean (Gylen Castle) (6.08)
  5. An t-Iarla Diùrach (The Earl of Jura) (4.19)
  6. Gun Dòchas (Hopeless) (3.56)
  7. I Never Knew (4.02)
  8. A Phàidirinn a Dhùisg mo Dheòir (Pàidirinn, Who Awoke My Tears) (3.17)
  9. River (4.07)
  10. Cuimhneachain (Memories) (3.52)
  11. Thug mi Gaol Dhut, Thug mi Gràdh Dhut (I Gave You Love) (7.53)

Track 1 Rachel Walker, Marcas Mac an Tuairneir, arr. Rachel Walker;
Track 2 Rachel Walker, Marcas Mac an Tuairneir, arr. Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones, Jamie Smith;
Track 3 Rachel Walker, arr. Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones;
Track 4 Rachel Walker, Flòraidh NicPhàil, arr. Rachel Walker, Jamie Smith;
Track 5 trad. arr. Rachel Walker;
Tracks 6-7 Rachel Walker, arr. Rachel Walker, Jamie Smith;
Track 8 trad., translated by Meg Bateman, music and arr. Rachel Walker;
Track 9 Rachel Walker, arr. Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones, Jamie Smith;
Track 10 Rachel Walker;
Track 11 trad. arr. Rachel Walker, Sileas Sinclair, Jamie Smith

> Folk Music > Records > Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: A Happy Place

Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: A Happy Place

Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: A Happy Place (Ròs Dearg ROSCD102)

A Happy Place
Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones

Ròs Dearg Records ROSCD102 (CD, Scotland, 25 February 2022)

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Mixed and mastered by Jamie Smith at St Mary’s Space;
Cover design by Flora Beth Stevenson

Musicians

Rachel Walker: vocals, piano, keyboards;
Aaron Jones: vocals, guitars, citterns;
Martin O’Neil: bodhrán [3]

Tracks

  1. Song of Hope (4.05)
  2. Hope Remains (3.41)
  3. Càite Bheil i ann am Muile (4.08)
  4. Waiting for Love (2.54)
  5. An Innis Àigh (The Happy Isle) (3.37)

Track 1 Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones;
Track 2 Steven Crawford;
Track 3 trad.;
Track 4 Salem Al Fakir, Tim Bergling, Vincent Fred Pontare, Martin Garrix, Simon John Aldred;
Track 5 Angus MacLellan;
All tracks arr. Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones

> Folk Music > Records > Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: Despite the Wind and Rain

Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: Despite the Wind and Rain

Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: Despite the Wind and Rain (Ròs Dearg ROSCD103)

Despite the Wind and Rain
Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones

Ròs Dearg Records ROSCD103 (CD, Scotland, 25 November 2022)

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Produced by Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones;
Vocals and strings recorded by Jamie Smith at St. Mary’s Space, Appin;
Bass and moog recorded by Duncan Lyall at Red Deer Studios;
Additional recording at The Vault, Newton Stewart and The Shed, Gairlochy;
Mixed by Chris Waite at Gran’s House Studio;
Mastered by Sam Proctor at Lismore Mastering;
Photography and sleeve design by Archie MacFarlane;
Original artwork by Ali Berardelli

Musicians

Rachel Walker: vocals, keyboard [2, 4, 8-10], piano [1, 3, 5];
Aaron Jones: vocals [2, 4, 7-9], cittern [2-5], guitar [1, 6-8, 10], acoustic guitars [9];
Duncan Lyall: double bass [2, 5, 7, 9-10], Moog [1, 6],
Katrina Lee: violin [2-5, 8-10];
Patsy Reid: violin [2-5, 8-10];
Rhoslyn Lawton: viola [2-5, 8-10];
Alice Allen: cello [2-5, 8-10]

Tracks

  1. Sgàthach (4.43)
  2. Thin Black Line (3.29)
  3. Laoidh nam Ban (4.07)
  4. Crescents and Stars (4.25)
  5. Gormshùil Mhòr (4.06)
  6. Iron Bands (4.21)
  7. Bessie Miller (4.03)
  8. Riabhag Bheag (4.36)
  9. Sunflowers (4.48)
  10. Rule of Thumb (3.15)

Track 1 lyrics Rachel Walker, Marcas Mac an Tuairneir, music Rachel Walker, arr. Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones;
Track 2 Aaron Jones, strings arr. Seonaid Aitken, cello arr. Alice Allem;
Track 3 lyrics Rachel Walker, Marcas Mac an Tuairneir, music Rachel Walker, strings arr. Rachel Walker;
Track 4 Aaron Jones, arr. Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones, strings arr. Rachel Walker;
Track 5 lyrics Rachel Walker, Marcas Mac an Tuairneir, music Rachel Walker, strings arr. Seonaid Aitken, Patsy Reid and Alice Allen;
Tracks 6-7 Aaron Jones;
Track 8 lyrics Rachel Walker, Marcas Mac an Tuairneir, music Rachel Walker, arr. Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones, strings arr. Rachel Walker;
Track 9 Aaron Jones, arr. and strings arr. Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones;
Track 10 Rachel Walker, arr. and strings arr. Rachel Walker

> Folk Music > Records > Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: Amongst the Wild Rowans

Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: Amongst the Wild Rowans

Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: Amongst the Wild Rowans (Ròs Dearg ROSCD104)

Amongst the Wild Rowans
Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones

Ròs Dearg Records ROSCD104 (CD, Scotland, 29 November 2024)

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Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones at Bürgerhaus Bornheide in Hamburg, Germany, on 16 May 2025; photo Reinhard Zierke
Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones at Bürgerhaus Bornheide in Hamburg, Germany, on 16 May 2025; photo Reinhard Zierke

Produced by Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones;
Recorded by Jamie Smith at St Mary’s Space, Appin;
Additional recording at: Rose House, Gairlochy, The Summer House, Dalry, Red Deer Studios, Edinburgh, Gran’s House Studio, Abington, Artes Musikproduktion, Lenningen;
Mixed by Chris Waite at Gran’s House Studio;
Mastered by Sam Proctor at Lismore Mastering;
Cover artwork and sleeve design by Van Gill Media;
Photography by Andrew King

Musicians

Rachel Walker: vocals, piano [1, 3-4, 6-8, 11-12], electric piano [2, 5];
Aaron Jones: vocals [1-8, 10-12], cittern [2, 4-5, 8, 10-11], acoustic guitar [1, 3, 6-7, 9, 12];
Alice Allen: cello [4, 11];
Duncan Lyall: Moog [2], double bass [2, 10];
Nathon Jones: resonator guitar [12]

Tracks

  1. Jimmy mo Mhìle Stòr (Jimmy My Thousand Treasures) (4.45)
  2. Lough Erne (Roud 3476) (4.27)
  3. Cùl do Chinn (The Back of Your Head) (4.51)
  4. Bonny Light Horseman (Roud 1185; G/D 8:1584; Henry H122a) (4.58)
  5. I Am a Youth (Roud 6897; Henry H825, H788) (5.27)
  6. Cumha Iain Ghairbh (Lament for John Garve) (4.20)
  7. When First I Went to Caledonia (4.18)
  8. Annan Water (Roud 6562) (5.18)
  9. Duanag a Chìobair (Shepherd’s Song) (5.07)
  10. Beggarman (Roud 212; Child 279 Appendix; Henry H810) (3.19)
  11. Dòmhnall Òg (Young Donald) (Roud 3379) (5.47)
  12. Broom o’ Cowdenknowes (Roud 8709) (4.09)

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Other records with Rachel Walker

Dorsan Fosgailte / Doors Open (Creative Scotland CSCD005) Various Artists: Dorsan Fosgailte / Doors Open, 2 CD, Creative Scotland CSCD005, 2017

Fiona J. Mackenzie: Tac’ an Teine (Greentrax CDTRAX416) Fiona J. Mackenzie: Tac’ an Teine (The Fireside), CD, Greentrax CDTRAX416, 2022