Twelve super tracks from this fine band recorded at a house party in Edinburgh.
Author: raretunes
More Tracks from Chorda!
Raretunes now features a new set of live recordings of the influential Edinburgh band Chorda made at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August 1984.
Hamish Moore, Ian Hardie, Rod Paterson and John Croal.
Willie Smith
Recordings of and information on a great concertinist familiar to a generation for his playing the theme music on The Maggie film and TV comedy The Vital Spark and his music on the Clyde pleasure steamers.
New Tunes!
New tracks from Simon Thoumire (concertina), Stuart Eydmann (concertina) and Hamish Moore (Scottish smallpipes) added.
The Easy Club
A small set of rare, early recordings of this innovative and influential Scottish band made in Sweden in 1984.
Bella McNab’s Dance Band
Five tracks from one of Scotland’s most distinctive bands. Get dancing!
The North Highland Tradition – Gaidhealtachd A’ Tuath
Eleven tracks of fine singer Norman Stewart recorded in 1987 by Taigh na Teud music publishers.
Gizzenbriggs 2
Following the earlier post of the 1974/5 debut cassette album by this group from Tain we are delighted to present a further set of thirteen tracks from their 1977 recording.
Listen here.
Dik Banovich
Two tracks, featuring local traditional musicians, recorded in Tain in 1983 while this fine American singer and guitarist was resident in the north of Scotland.
Listen here.
North Rising c. 1983
Continuing our theme of traditional music from north Highland musicians of the 1970s and 80s here are some tracks from an interesting but short-lived fusion band recorded around 1983.
