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TitleEighteen of the best
Artist(s):Various
Category:BBC - BBCCD (Click on this button to view other releases of BBC - BBCCD CDs.)
Label and catalogue number:Picture of images/labels/BBC2.jpg labelBBC2 - BBCCD762
Format:Disc CDs
Country:UK UK flag
Released:1989
Genre:Music - Orchestral View all other tracks listed as Music - Orchestral.
Run-off codes:BBC CD 762 . MASTERED BY NIMBUS
Item deleted?Yes
Distributed / printed byBBC Enterprises Ltd
Page views:890 times since 20th May, 2017, global rank is 7808, rank in cds is 571.
My rating:*****
Guest rating:*****

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Cover conditionNear mint
Record conditionNear mint
BBC records label codeA
Number have1
What type of seller was usedPhysical shop
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Tracks

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Side & track noTrack and ArtistLength
A1Marches - Tom McHale's march / Heilan Laddie / Sean Triubhs [Alan Gardiner and his Scottish dance band]3.45
A25 x 32 reel - Bonnie lass / Mr. John Stewart / o'er the bogie wi' my love [Neil Barron and his Scottish dance band]2.57
A36/8 marches - Eva three step / The Atholl Highlanders' march to Taymouth Castle / The mull emigrant's farewell [John McCormick / John Ellis and his Highland country band]2.22
A4Modern Gaelic waltz - Hebridean sunset / Leaving Lismor / The Isle of Iona [Colin Campbell / Hardie & McLaren / Duncan MacGill / Fraser McGlynn Trio]3.31
A5Reels - John MacNeill's reel / Peter Davidson's reel / Captain Peterson of Melby / Spoot O'Skerry [R. Cooper / F. Jamieson / I. Burns / Simon Howie and his Scottish band]2.18
A6Jig, Strip the willow - Willie Tait / Wee Murdie / Kenny Gillies of Portnalong, Skye / The Irish washer woman [G. Anderson / B. MacLeod / P. MacFarquhar / Jennifer Forrest and her band]4.12
A7Strathspey - Willie Cook / The Clachan / Craigendoran / Charles Hunter [Bert Murray / Charlie Kirkpatrick and his Scottish dance band]4.00
A84 x 40 reel, red house - Red house / Forbes Raeburn of Huntly / Loch Torridon / Andrew Rankine's tribute to Lindsay Ross [G. Mitchell / A. Rankine / Suzanne Gray and her Scottish dance band]3.01
A9Come under mt plaidie / Major Mackie / Jig of slurs / Troy's wedding [G. S. MacLennan / C. Magee / Jim Johnstone and his Scottish dance band]3.18
A10Dashing white sergeant - Dashing white sergeant / Rakes of mallow / Randal's reel [G. Mitchell / Graeme Mitchell and his Scottish dance band]3.20
A11The Baron's piper - Baron's heir / The piper o' Dundee [J. Holder / Jim Lindsay and his Scottish dance band]4.27
A12Canadian barn dance - Mrs. Elizabeth Beaton / Roderick B. MacDiarmid [J. Renton / Colin Dewar and his Scottish dance band]3.25
A134 x 32 reel, speed the plough - Speed the plough / Jenny Dang the weaver / Willie Davie / The Cameronian rant [Fiddlers 3 + 2]2.17
A14Old tyme waltz - The Loch Tay boat song / Hieland lassie / Dreaming of home [Coull / Silver / George Carmichael and his Scottish dance band]3.27
A154 x 32 jig, Campbell's frolic - Campbell's frolic / Jim Kennedy's jig / Kinpurnie Hill / Ian MacKintosh of Pine House [L. Ross / B. Douglas / Bill Black and his Scottish dance band]2.19
A168 x 32 reel, Roxborough Castle - Original / The soldier's joy / Storrar's hornpipe / Kirk's hornpipe [Colin Finlayson and his Scottish dance band]4.32
A17Gay Gordons - Captain Carswell / Caberfeidh [W. Lawrie / Allan McIntosh and his Heather dance band]3.35
A186 x 32 reel - Cape Breton's welcome to Shteland / McKenna's reel / The Cameronian rant / The bunch of currants [Hunter / Craig McCallum and his Scottish dance band]3.16
Total length of media 1:00:02.

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