> Folk Music > Records > The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume I
The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume I
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The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume I Brechin All Records CDBAR003 (CD, UK, 2006) |
Produced and compiled by Fred Freeman;
Engineered by Richard Werner;
Mixed by Fred Freeman and Richard Werner;
Recorded at Pier House Studios, Edinburgh;
Front cover: Portrait of Robert Tannahill by Samuel Freeman
Musicians
Singers
Ian Anderson: vocals [14];
John Croall: vocals [4, 7];
Fred Freeman: recitation [18];
Ross Kennedy: vocals [6, 9, 16-17],
guitar [6, 9, 16],
cittern [9];
Gillian MacDonald: vocals [3, 8, 13];
John Morran: vocals [11],
second vocals [4],
rhythm guitar [4],
bouzouki [7];
Jim Reid: vocals [5, 10];
Emily Smith: vocals [1, 12, 19];
Wendy Weatherby: vocals [2, 15],
cello [15]
Instrumentalists
Chris Agnew: acoustic bass [4];
Sandy Brechin: accordion [2, 9, 15-16];
Marc Duff: recorder [1],
whistles [1, 19],
bodhrán [12];
Corrina Hewat: harp [1, 12, 18-19];
Aaron Jones: cittern [5, 10-11];
Alasdair MacLeod: congas [4];
Frank McLaughlin: lead guitar [4],
guitar [5, 10-11];
Anna Massie: mandolin [3, 8],
guitar [14];
Rod Paul: mandolin [3, 8, 14];
Mike Vass: fiddle [6, 9]
Tracks
- [ES] Fly We to Some Desert Isle (Roud V20460) (3.46)
- [WW] Donald Couper (Hey Donald, How Donald) (Roud V5326) (2.06)
- [GMacD] Rob Roryson’s Bannet (Roud 13037) (3.09)
- [JC] The Braes o Balquhidder (Roud 541; G/D 4:862) (3.59)
- [JR] The Five Friends (3.31)
- [RK] Coggie Thou Heals Me (Roud V34806) (2.06)
- [JC] Meg o the Glen & The Lassie o Merry Eighteen (Roud V28063) (2.00)
- [GMacD] When John and I Were Married (Roud 7140; G/D 7:1278) (1.56)
- [RK] Jessie, the Flow’r o Dunblane (Roud 15024) (3.44)
- [JR] O Are Ye Sleeping Maggie? (Roud 4897) (2.49)
- [JM] Barrochan Jean (RoudBS B32942) (3.37)
- [ES] Och Hey! Johnny Lad (Roud V7525) (1.56)
- [GMacD] The Dear Highland Laddie, O (Roud 15121) (2.24)
- [IA] Yon Burn Side (Roud V5023) (2.49)
- [WW] With Waefu’ Heart (RoudBS B57310) (4.05)
- [RK] I’ll Hie Me to the Shieling Hill (2.05)
- [RK] Molly My Dear (Roud 6246) (1.02)
- [FF] Eild (0.42)
- [ES] I’ll Lay Me on the Wintry Lea (Roud V40365) (2.50)
> Folk Music > Records > The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume II
The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume II
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The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume II Brechin All Records CDBAR010 (CD, UK, 2010) |
Produced and compiled by Fred Freeman;
Engineered by Richard Werner;
Mixed by Fred Freeman and Richard Werner;
Recorded at B&B Studios, Edinburgh;
Front cover: Portrait of Robert Tannahill by Samuel Freeman
Musicians
Singers
Steve Byrne: vocals [5, 12, 15, 17],
cittern [3, 16-17],
guitar [5, 12],
mandolin [13];
Fred Freeman: recitation [19];
Nick Keir: vocals [4, 18],
second vocals [21];
Marieke McBean: vocals [11];
Jim Malcolm: vocals [1, 9, 21],
guitar [1, 21],
moothie [3, 9, 21];
Brian Ó hEadhra: vocals [3, 8, 13, 16],
guitar [3, 8];
Lucy Pringle: vocals [7, 10, 20];
Emily Smith: vocals [2, 6, 14];
Ian Anderson: guitar [10],
mandolin [10],
second vocals [10];
Wendy Weatherby: second vocals [15],
cello [16];
Instrumentalists
Chris Agnew: acoustic bass [1, 3-4, 11, 13, 15, 18];
Mike Black: tabla [7];
Marc Duff: whistles [8],
bouzouki [9],
bodhrán [1];
Aaron Jones: cittern [3, 13, 16];
Angus Lyon: piano [2, 6],
accordion [14, 18];
Steve Lawrence: bouzouki [4],
mandolin [18],
bodhrán [4];
Frank McLaughlin: guitar [15, 17];
John Martin: fiddle [7, 11];
Richard Werner: conga [12, 15],
harmonium [21];
Chris Wright: cittern [7]
Tracks
- [JM] My Mary (Roud V48250) (3.15)
- [ES] Gloomy Winter’s Noo Awa (Roud V703) (4.33)
- [BOhE] One Night in My Youth (Roud V26718) (2.58)
- [NK] Brave Lewie Roy (Roud V22759) (4.51)
- [SB] The Soldier’s Adieu (RoudBS B113114) (3.04)
- [ES] While the Grey Pinioned Lark (Roud V38592) (3.26)
- [LP] Fragment of a Scottish Ballad (Roud V39881) (3.46)
- [BOhE] Bonnie Winsome Mary (Roud V22284) (2.50)
- [JM] Come Hame Tae Yer Lingels (Roud V42058) (3.29)
- [LP] Oor Bonnie Scots Lads (Roud V37928) (2.07)
- [MMcB] Hey Donald, How Donald (Roud V5326) (original version) (1.52)
- [SB] The Lomond (RoudBS B90605) (3.12)
- [BOhE] Peggy O’Rafferty (Roud V8385) (2.49)
- [ES] Mine Ain Dear Somebody (Roud V20232) (1.47)
- [SB] O Lassie Will Ye Tak a Man? (Roud 13498) (1.59)
- [BOhE] Kitty Tyrell (Roud 13790) (3.57)
- [SB] O Sair I Rue the Witless Wish (Roud V23457) (2.59)
- [NK] Noo Winter Wi His Cloody Broo (Roud V35524) (3.58)
- [FF] Poem: On Seeing a Spider … (0.42)
- [LP] The Soldier’s Widow (RoudBS B113176) (3.30)
- [JM] Bonnie Hielan Laddie (Roud V22384) (3.14)
> Folk Music > Records > The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume III
The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume III
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The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume III Brechin All Records CDBAR017 (CD, UK, 2012) |
Produced and compiled by Fred Freeman;
Engineered by Richard Werner;
Mixed by Fred Freeman and Richard Werner;
Recorded at B&B Studios, Edinburgh;
Front cover: Portrait of Robert Tannahill by Samuel Freeman
Musicians
Singers
Ian Anderson: vocals [14, 20],
backing vocals [9-10];
Fred Freeman: recitation [19],
backing vocals [11];
Fiona Hunter: vocals [2, 5, 10, 17];
Nick Keir: vocals [3, 7, 15];
Brian Ó hEadhra: vocals [4, 11, 13, 16],
guitar [16];
Rod Paterson: vocals [1, 9, 18, 21];
Lucy Pringle: vocals [6, 8, 12, 20]
Instrumentalists
Chris Agnew: acoustic bass [1-2, 7, 10-11, 13, 18];
Marc Duff: recorder [2],
whistles [4, 5, 10-11, 13, 16],
bouzouki [2, 5],
bodhrán [4, 10-11, 13];
Mark Dunlop: bodhrán [17];
Stewart Hardy: fiddle [3, 14-17, 20];
Aaron Jones: cittern [4, 11, 13, 16];
Angus Lyon: keyboards [1],
piano [8, 12],
accordion [2, 6, 18, 21];
Pat McGarvey: banjo [11, 20];
Frank McLaughlin: guitar [1, 3, 8, 14-15, 18, 20];
Richard Werner: shakers [4];
Chris Wright: guitar [2],
cittern [3, 5, 10, 15],
shruti box [5],
tabla [7]
Tracks
- [RP] Will Ye Gang Tae Sherramuir? (RoudBS B57036) (2.12)
- [FH] The Braes o Gleniffer (Roud V5009) (4.15)
- [NK] Ye Friendly Stars (Roud V26584) (1.50)
- [BOhE] Adieu! Ye Cheerful Native Plains (RoudBS B8575) (4.30)
- [FH] Thou Cauld Gloomy Feberwar (Roud V45234) (3.00)
- [LP] The Simmer Gloamin (Roud V19193) (2.33)
- [NK] Lallan Lassie Wilt Thou Go (Roud 13109) (1.48)
- [LP] Despairing Mary (Roud V6906) (3.45)
- [RP] Fill, Fill the Merry Bowl (RoudBS B97856) (1.28)
- [FH] The Lassie Aa Leuch (Roud V39825) (2.36)
- [BOhE] The Hielander’s Invitation (RoudBS B100331) (2.36)
- [LP] The Lament o Wallace After the Battle of Falkirk (Roud V22181) (3.55)
- [BOhE] Irish Teaching (RoudBS B102487) (2.53)
- [IA] Responsive Ye Woods (Roud V36828) (2.46)
- [NK] I’ll Soon Be Far Away (2.05)
- [BOgE] The Dirge of Carolan (RoudBS B96211) (4.29)
- [FH] Davie Tulloch’s Bonnie Katie (Roud V31570) (1.53)
- [RP] Noo Winter Is Gane (RoudBS B319598) (3.08)
- [FF] The Trifler’s Sabbath Day (1.29)
- [IA, LP] Lament for Poor Drimindo / Kitty O’Carrol (Roud V24943) (2.08)
- [RP] The Lass o Arranteenie (Roud V18444) (3.21)
> Folk Music > Records > The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume IV
The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume IV
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The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume IV Brechin All Records CDBAR029 (CD, UK, 2017) |
Produced and compiled by Fred Freeman;
Engineered by Richard Werner;
Mixed by Fred Freeman and Richard Werner;
Recorded at B&B Studios, Edinburgh;
Front cover: Portrait of Robert Tannahill by Samuel Freeman
Musicians
Singers
Fred Freeman: recitation [17];
Claire Hastings: vocals [1, 5, 9, 20],
harmony vocals [12b];
Fiona Hunter: vocals [3, 7, 12],
harmony vocals [18];
Nick Keir: vocals (excerpt) [17];
Ross Kennedy: vocals [6, 11, 19];
Brian Ó hEadhra: vocals [4, 13, 16, 18],
guitar [4, 13, 16, 18];
Rod Paterson: vocals [2, 10, 14];
Wendy Weatherby: vocals [8, 15]
Instrumentalists
Chris Agnew: acoustic bass [1, 3, 5, 9, 12-13];
Sandy Brechin: accordion [10];
Adam Bulley: mandolin [2-3, 5, 8-10, 14-15];
Marc Duff: whistle [4, 16],
recorder [13],
bouzouki [16],
uilleann pipes [18];
Stewart Hardy: fiddle [6, 8, 10-11, 14-15, 19-20];
Aaron Jones: cittern [1, 5, 9, 13];
Angus Lyon: keyboards [3],
accordion [7, 12, 17];
Chas Mackenzie: guitar [3, 6, 11, 19];
Frank McLaughlin: guitar [2, 8, 10, 14-15, 18, 20];
Richard Werner: Ugandan drum [14, 16-17]
Tracks
- [CH] Thou Bonnie Wood o Craigielea (Roud V7825) (2.53)
- [RP] Fickle Freenship An Caul Misfortune (RoudBS B97807) (2.23)
- [FH] Return o Gallant Sons (Roud V10522) / Ma Days Hae Flown (Roud V16877) / Weep Not My Love (RoudBS B116775) (4.25)
- [BOhE] Shelah, My Darling (RoudBS B112632) (2.25)
- [CH] Unrequited Love (Roud V22265) / The Fareweel (Roud V33531) (3.19)
- [RK] The Worn Sodger (Roud V36814) (2.31)
- [FH] Companion of My Youthful Sports (Roud V37767) (3.10)
- [WW] Killoch Burn (Roud V103660) / Ye Dear Romantic Shades (Roud V27821) (4.14)
- [CH] The Wandering Bard (Roud V3129) (2.46)
- [RP] Loudon’s Bonnie Woods and Braes (Roud V865) (2.11)
- [RK] From the Rude Bustling Camp (Roud V25813) (2.55)
- [FH] O Laddie, Can Ye Lea Me (RoudBS B108552) / O How Can Ye Gang Laddie? (Roud V42153) (2.53)
- [BOhE] Awake My Harp (Roud V5114) (2.34)
- [RP] Ye Wooer Lads (Roud V37424) (2.16)
- [WW] Ma Ain Kind Dearie, O (Roud 8516) / Fair-Hair’d Nannie, O (RoudBS B97402) (3.32)
- [BOgE] The Irish Farmer (Roud V25595) (2.41)
- [FF] The Recruiting Service Drum (RoudBS B111307) (3.21)
- [BOgE] Green Inismore (Roud V36934) (2.40)
- [RK] Faithful Ellen More (Roud V25155) (3.13)
- [CH] The Banks o Spey (Roud V26688) (2.46)
> Folk Music > Records > Robert Tannahill Songs Volume CCL
Robert Tannahill Songs Volume CCL
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Robert Tannahill Songs Volume CCL Duende Recordings CDBAR025 (CD, UK, 1 February 2024) |
Produced and compiled by Fred Freeman;
Recorded by Marty Hailey at Metro 13 Music, Edinburgh;
Mixed by Fred Freeman and Marty Hailey
Musicians
Singers
Claire Hastings: vocals [2, 6, 11, 14, 18];
Fiona Hunter: vocals [1, 4, 9, 15, 17];
John Morran: vocals [5, 8, 12, 16];
Cameron Nixon: vocals [3, 7, 10, 13, 19]
Instrumentalists
Phil Alexander: accordion;
Adam Bulley: mandolin;
Marc Duff: bodhrán, recorder, whistles;
Euan McLaughlin: banjo, fiddle;
Frank McLaughlin: guitar;
Chris Wright: cittern
Tracks
- [FH] Kebbuckston Weddin (Roud V33560) (4.16)
- [CH] The Flower o Levern Side (Roud 34286) (2.36)
- [CN] The Harper o Mull (Roud V8931) (3.00)
- [FH] Weel O’er the Braes o Yarrow (Roud 5838) (3.21)
- [JM] Echoes o the Woods o Bowgreen (RoudBS B96934) (2.20)
- [CH] Contentment (Roud V28790) / Away Gloomy (Roud V7709) / Sing on Thou Sweet Warbler (Roud V33589) (4.02)
- [CN] The Defeat of the French (Roud V25780) (2.46)
- [JM] Disabled Seaman (Roud V85600) (2.44)
- [FH] Marjorie Miller (RoudBS B105913) (3.08)
- [CN] The Soldier’s Funeral (RoudBS B113138) (4.09)
- [CH] The Coggie (Roud V12451) (2.37)
- [JM] An War Ye at Duntocher Burn (RoudBS B90723) (2.10)
- [CN] The Negro Girl (Roud V27981) / The Poor Maniac’s Song (Roud V31790) (3.42)
- [CH] Cruikston Castle’s Lanely Wa’s (Roud V14098) (2.45)
- [FH] A Gem o Pearly Dew (Roud V24603) (2.21)
- [JM] Caller Herring (Roud 18353) (1.21)
- [FH] Langsyne Beside the Woodlan Burn (Roud V25411) (3.17)
- [CH] The Bard o Glenullin (Roud V5017) (2.20)
- [CN] Why Unite to Banish Care? (Roud V20707) (1.45)