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John Ellis Archive

For the very best in traditional music, join Gary Innes for Take the Floor. From our archive we share with you a session from John Ellis and his Highland Country Band, this is tribute to accordionist Irene Dear, who passed away recently. Gary's special guest is singer Kim Carnie.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sat 25 Feb 2023 19:00

John Ellis and his Highland Country Band

TITLE: A Grand March
a) March On the Rangers ( P/M N.Dodds)
b) The 8th Argyll's Farewell To The 116th Regiment De LigneÌý (P/M W Lawrie)
ARTIST: John Ellis and His Highland Country BandÌý
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TITLE: Polka
a) Blackwatch Polka (Trad)
ARTIST: John Ellis and His Highland Country BandÌý
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TITLE: Eva 3 Step
a) Marchall CrescentÌý (Calum MacPhee)
b) Kenneth J Mcleod (P/M Peter MacLeod)
ARTIST: John Ellis and His Highland Country BandÌý
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TITLE: Hooper’s JigÌýÌý
a) Peter’s Peerie Boat(Tom Anderson)
b) The Breeks are Loose An the Buttons Awa
c) Garster’s Dream(Trad)
ARTIST: John Ellis and His Highland Country BandÌý
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TITLE: The New PetronellaÌýÌýÌý
a) Hebridean Milking Song (Trad)
b) Island Spinning Song(Trad)Ìý
c) Caddam Wood (Cameron/Rennie)
ARTIST: John Ellis and His Highland Country BandÌý
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TITLE: Gaelic WaltzÌýÌý
ARTIST: John Ellis and His Highland Country BandÌý
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TITLE: A Highland Medley (Hornpipe, March, Reel)Ìý
a) Hornpipe – Denham DempseyÌýÌý
b) March – Seamus Macneil (Bobby MacLeod
c) Reel – Fiona Macleod (Peter R MacLeod)
ARTIST: John Ellis and His Highland Country BandÌý
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TITLE: Two To One
a) Mrs Campbell of Monzies (Robert McIntosh)Ìý
b) The New Opera DanceÌý
c) Hurricane Hurricane
d) MacDougall’s March
ARTIST: John Ellis and His Highland Country BandÌý
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TITLE:Ìý The Gay Gordon’sÌý
a) PM Ross’ Farewell To the Scots Guards(Trad)
b) The Siege of Delhi (Trad)
ARTIST: John Ellis and His Highland Country Band
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TITLE:Ìý Highland Schottishe
John Ellis and his Scottish Dance Band (John MacKay)
ARTIST: John Ellis and His Highland Country Band
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TITLE:Ìý The Reel Of the 51st DivisionÌýÌý
a) The Drunken Piper (A MacLeod)
b) The Brolum (Dr Charles Bannatine)
c) Mrs A. Mcpherson of InveranÌý (P/M George S McLennan
ARTIST: John Ellis and His Highland Country Band
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TITLE: MacKay’s Blend – Medley
Sam the Story tellers Wife ÌýÌý[John MacKay]
The Bonnie Highland Lassie ÌýÌý[John MacKay]
Drew MacDiarmid’s HornpipeÌý[John MacKay]
ARTIST: John Ellis and his Highland Country Band
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TITLE: Grand March
Kinrara ÌýÌýÌýÌý[William Marshall]
The Duchess of BedfordÌý ÌýÌý[William Marshall]
ARTIST: John Ellis and his Highland Country Band
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TITLE: The Fife Hunt – Reel
Miss Jane Grant’s Reel of Lynnmor ÌýÌý[William Marshall]
The Road to Berwick ÌýÌýÌýÌý[William Marshall]
Miss Louisa DuffÌýÌýÌýÌý[William Marshall]
Mr Charles Stewart of Pettyvaich ÌýÌý[William Marshall]
ARTIST: John Ellis and his Highland Country Band
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TITLE: Highland Schottische
MacKays Welcome to Loch SiannÌý[John MacKay]
ARTIST: John Ellis and his Highland Country Band
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TITLE:Ìý The Real MacKay – Medley
Eric Campbell of RogartÌýÌýÌý[John MacKay]
The Fiddlers WifeÌýÌýÌýÌý[John MacKay]
The Weasel in the Dyke ÌýÌýÌý[John MacKay]Ìý
ARTIST: John Ellis and his Highland Country Band
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TITLE: The Highland Fair - Jig
Miss Grant’s Jig, Tombreakachy ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý[William Marshall]
Lord Alexander Russell's Jig, Woburn AbbeyÌýÌýÌý[William Marshall]
Captain William McLeod's Fancy, of the 6th Veteran Battalion Ìý[William Marshall]
Miss McPherson Grant’s Jig of BallindallochÌýÌýÌý[William Marshall]
ARTIST: John Ellis and his Highland Country Band
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TITLE: Scottische & March
Margaret’s Welcome to DalbuidheachÌýÌý[John MacKay]
Donald’s Joyce ÌýÌýÌýÌý[John MacKay]
ARTIST: John Ellis and his Highland Country Band
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TITLE: William Marshall Medley in Bb Major
The Marquis of Huntly’s FavouriteÌýÌý[William Marshall]
The Earl of FifeÌýÌýÌýÌý[William Marshall]
Lowe’s Hornpipe ÌýÌýÌýÌý[William Marshall]
ARTIST: John Ellis and his Highland Country Band
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TITLE: 2/4 March
Ben Sinclair’s Welcome home from South Africa Ìý[John MacKay]
ARTIST: John Ellis and his Highland Country Band
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ÌýÌýÌýÌý
TITLE: The Jubilee Jig
Miss Gordon of Liverpool ÌýÌý[William Marshall]
Miss Stewarts Jig of BombayÌýÌý[William Marshall]
Miss Hannah Jig of ElginÌýÌý[William Marshall]
The Marchioness of Huntly’s Jig Ìý[William Marshall]
ARTIST: John Ellis and his Highland Country Band
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TITLE:ÌýÌý Heil-Ya-Ho Boys
TRK: ÌýS 1 B 7
ARTIST:Ìý Robin Hall & Jimmie MacGregor
LP:Ìý One Over The EightÌýÌý
LABEL/CAT NR: Contour

TITLE:ÌýÌý Beatha / Sunset Skies
TRK: Ìý8
ARTIST:Ìý Tina Jordan ReesÌý
CD:Ìý Beatha
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý TJR005CDÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌý

TITLE:ÌýÌý Two Step
Nettie Fraser’s Two Step
TRK: Ìý7
ARTIST:Ìý Ewan Galloway and his Scottish Dance Band
CD:Ìý Toast to the Dancers
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý EGCD004Ìý

TITLE:ÌýÌý She Moves Me
TRK: Ìý1
ARTIST:Ìý Kim Carnie
CD:Ìý Carn Records - CARN001
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý And So We Gather

TITLE: Cha Teid Mor A Bharraigh BhronachÌý
TRK: Ìý5
ARTIST:Ìý Karen Matheson
CD:Ìý Urram
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý ÌýVertical Records - VERTCD102Ìý

TITLE:ÌýÌý Hayloft
TRK: Ìý
ARTIST:Ìý Nickel Creek
CD:Ìý A Dotted Line
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý Nonesuch Records - 075597955958

TITLE:ÌýÌý Disathairne Ghabh Mi Mulad
TRK: Ìý5
ARTIST:Ìý Kim Carnie
CD:Ìý Carn Records - CARN001
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý And So We Gather

TITLE:ÌýÌý 2/4 March & 6/8 March
The Hills of Perth / The Central Regions School Pipe Band
ARTIST:Ìý Jim Dawson and his Scottish Dance Band
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Ìý
TITLE:ÌýÌý East Church
TRK: Ìý2
ARTIST:Ìý Rant
CD:Ìý Rant
LABEL/CAT NR: Make Believe Records -Ìý MBR4CD

TITLE:ÌýÌý G’s Reel / Tripod’s Frolics / Nan Lian Garden
TRK: Ìý3
ARTIST:Ìý Tina Jordan ReesÌý
CD:Ìý Beatha
LABEL/CAT NR:Ìý TJR005CDÌýÌý ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý

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Broadcast

  • Sat 25 Feb 2023 19:00