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The Borders
Songs and Dances of the English-Scottish Border
Various Artists
Folkways Records FW 8776 (LP, USA, 1960);
Smithsonian Folkways FW08776 (CD/download, USA, 2004) |
Recorded by Samuel B. Charters;
Willie Scott and Sandy Scott recorded at King's Seat of Auth, Kolty, Fifeshire, on 16 August 1960;
Jimmy Scott, Tom Scott, and
Rob Hobkirk recorded at Hawick, Roxburghshire, on 20 August 1960;
Tom Breckons recorded at Bellingham, Northumberland, on 21 August 1960;
Technical assistance by A.R. Danberg;
Cover design by Ronald Clyne
Liner notes (PDF) at Smithsonian Global Sound
Musicians
see track list
Tracks
Side 1 | Side 2 |
- Jimmy Scott:
Nicky Tams
(2.31)
- Rob Hobkirk,
fiddle:
The Laird of Drumblair
strathspey
(1.15)
- Willie Scott, Sandy Scott:
The Shepherd's Life
(3.56)
- Rob Hobkirk,
fiddle:
First of May
jig
(1.16)
- Tom Scott:
Jimmy Raeburn
(2.43)
- Tom Scott,
voice:
The Borders (The Scottish Side)
(0.51)
- Tom Scott:
Bonnie Jeannie Shaw
(1.34)
- Tom Breckons,
voice:
The Borders (The English Side)
(1.11)
- Tom Breckons,
Northumbrian small pipes:
Northumbrian Air & Variations
(1.49)
- -- :
Border Reels
(1.12)
- -- :
The Pipes
(1.23)
- -- :
Shepherd Laddie
(0.43)
- -- :
Blackthorn Stick
(1.12)
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- Willie Scott, Sandy Scott:
The Kielder Hunt
(4.49)
- Rob Hobkirk,
fiddle, vocals:
The Flowers of Edinburgh
reel
(1.15)
- -- :
De'il Amang the Tailors
reel
(1.47)
- -- :
Mist Covered Hills of Home / Bonnie Galloway
waltzes
(2.33)
- -- :
Harvest Home
hornpipe
(1.43)
- Jimmy Scott:
The Tinker's Weddin'
(3.43)
- Sandy Scott,
recitation:
McAllister Dances Before the King
(2.12)
- Tom Scott, Jimmy Scott,
voice:
The Common Riding
(1.53)
- Nan Scott:
I Like Old Hawick the Best
(1.45)
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