Artiste: Alasdair Gillies
Label: Alba

A COLLECTION OF TRADITIONAL SONGS FROM THE WESTERN ISLES

DUALCHAS NAN EILEAN
ORAIN NAN EILEAN SIAR

A brand new recording released in Autumn 2007 by Alasdair himself. It includes a booklet with the words of the songs in Gaelic and with English translations.

Support musicians include John Carmichael on accordion, Alan Kitchen on keyboard, Duncan Findlay on guitar, Alan Thomson on bass guitar, Rachel Lee, Lisa Davidson, Tamas Fejes and Susan Henderson made up the strings section.

Coisir Nan Loch conducted by Ronnie Murray. Fiona Kennedy provided the vocal harmony for Oran Ghunnaidh.

A long overdue new recording which will be enjoyed by Alasdair's many fans.

Tracks -
Gad Chuimhneachadh :
Nighean Donn A' Chuil Reidh :
Bonnie Isle of Skye :
Eilean Beag Donn A'Chuain :
Mo Run-Sa Mhaighdean :
Taladh Nan Eilean :
An Gleann San Robh Mi Og :
Thoir No Shoraidh Thar Ghunnaidh :
Oran A'Chroitear :
Soraidh Leis An Ait :
Cattle Across the Cockle Strand :
Bu Chaomh Leam Bhith Mire :
Gu Ma Slan Do Na Fearaibh :
Mo Mhathair :