Today would have been the 70th birthday of rareTunes founder, the late Derek Hoy. To mark the day we have added 12 new tracks of Derek’s famous band Jock Tamson’s Bairns from a set of field recordings made in Scotland in 1983 by Swedish musician Marianne Muller.
Listed to the strings of the BBC Scottish Orchestra playing traditional dance music, arranged and conducted by Ian Whyte. More to follow later:
A rare set of recordings of Willie Johnson made at the Edinburgh Shetland Fiddlers Society by Derek Hoy in 1975. Enjoy!
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