Bothy Greats
Live from the Elgin Bothy Ballad Champion-ships.
Folk songs and bothy ballads from the Scottish North East. A return in song and music to the days of the farm bothy. Recorded live at the Elgin Championships.
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TRADITIONAL SONG & BALLAD
A Springthyme selection of songs and ballads from Scottish Traditional Singers
Jimmy McBeath Wild Rover No More
Master of the bothy ballad, Jimmy's singing became a major influence on the folk revival of the 1960s. A legendary singer from the days of the feeing markets.
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Lizzie Higgims
Princess of the Thistle
Lizzie was recognised as on of Scotland's finest traditional singers with an important repertoire of ballads many inherited from her family.
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Jeannie Robertson The Great Scots Ballad Singer
Superb early recordings from the finest of Scotland's ballad singers whose influence has been immense since first recorded by Hamish Henderson in 1953.
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Joe Aitken If ye've never been tae Kirrie
Traditional songs and North-east bothy ballads from this ever popular singer and berryfield farmer from Kirriemuir.
A great North-east singer with a magnifcent and extensive repertoire of traditional songs and bothy ballads. Jock's backing band includes Brian McNeill and Jock's son Gordon, the brilliant piper.
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North East Tradition 1 Recordings from the North East Folklore Archive
New recordings of traditional singers and musicians compiled by Tom McKean with Jock Duncan, Elizabeth Stewart, Gordon Easton, Robert Lovie, Jane Turriff.