An excellent CD of the very best songs of Robert Burns. Scotland's national bard wrote many beautiful songs and who better to give them life again than Scotland's finest traditional singers and musicians. Released to coincide with the birthday of Robert Burns on 25th January, this is a fitting tribute to Scotland's most celebrated poet.
The Musicians:
Ian Lowthian – accordion
Aimee Leonard; Marc Duff – bodhran
Jamie McMenemy; Malcolm Stitt; Ian Anderson; Steve Byrne – bouzouki
Wendy Weatherby – cello
Iain hood; William Jackson – clarsach
Fraser Fifield – cojon
Aidan O’Rourke; Catriona MacDonald; Charlie McKerron; Jonny Hardie; John Martin – fiddle
Eddie Maguire – flute
Bed Edom; Frank McLaughlin; Ian Bruce; James Malcolm; Karine Polwart; Malcolm Stitt; Ross Kennedy; Tony McManus – guitar
Ewan McPherson; Rod Paul – mandolin
Pete Clark – mandola
John Morran – octave mandolin
Davy Cattanach – percussion
Marc Duff – recorder
Douglas Pincock – small pipes
John Martin – viola
Fraser Fifield; Marc Duff; Rory Campbell - whistle
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