A Controversy Of Pipers
Various Artists
Submitted on November 26th 2005 by Ptarmigan.
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The Souters Of Cromarty
Stronsaul
Donald Cameron's Pipes
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Roddy MacDonald's
Balmoral Castle
Captain Jack Murray
Loch Roag
Lady Doll Sinclair
Twisted Fingers
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The Deer Forest
Helen Black Of Inveran
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Newmarket House
Inspector Donald Campbell
Paddy O'Rafferty
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Lament For Alan, My Son
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European Dance Tunes
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A Song For Winter
Pipe Major Jimmy MacGregor
The Maids Of The Green
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Hugh Kennedy M.A. B.Sc.
Dora MacLeod
Pretty Marion
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Angus McKenzie Of Dumbarton
Loch Ness Monster
Islay's Charms
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James Cameron Stewart
Kenmore Lassies
The Salmon Fishers
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Gruagach Og An Fhuilt Bhan
The Swallow's Tail
The Gravel Walk
Rakish Paddy
A Controversy of Pipers
A great Album this & a wonderful intro to the world of the Great Highland Bagpipe.
The featured Pipers, who all had an impact on the folk revival & helped push the Pipes under the spotlight of the folk & traditional music scene, are:
Jimmy Anderson:
- of Larbert, Stirlingshire. Can be heard on the Clutha's LP - 'Bonny Mill Dams' Topic 12TS330
Pipe Major Iain MacDonald:
- of Bernera, on the West side of Lewis. Can be heard on 'Battlefield Band 2 - Arfolk SB358
Iain MacDonald:
- youngest of the famous MacDonalds of Glen Uig. Can be heard on 'Ossian's' LP 'Dove across the Water' - Iona IR004
Duncan MacGillivray:
- Can be heard on four of the Battlefield Band's LPs:
'Stand Easy', 'Home is where the Van is', 'The Story so far' & 'There's a Buzz'.
Douglas Pincock:
- can be heard on the Topic LP 'Kintegern' Topic 12TS394
Robert Wallace:
- founder member of the 'Whistlebinkies'. He can be heard on all their LPs & he also has a solo LP on Claddagh CC38.
# Posted on November 26th 2005 by Ptarmigan