Celtic Collections vol 12 - Celtic Women from Scotland
Various Artists - Scottish Folk
Scottish
Greentrax
Released: 2006
Catalogue Number: CDGMP8012
Barcode: 5018081801220
Running Time: 65mins.
You can listen to short samples from some of the tracks on this album using the player below.
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FIRST HEARING:
As with all compilation albums the first track is not representative of a single artist.
Here we have 14 well focused women with love of Scottish song, selecting a piece that they feel merits a wider audience that compilation albums very often give.
Some quite powerful messages portrayed in the songs.
1) Catherine=Anne MacPhee - Canan Nan Gaidheal
2) Lynn Morrison - Hush, Hush
3) Karine Polwart (with Malinky) - Whaur Dae Ye Lie?
4) Karen Matheson (with Scottish Power Pipe Band) - Amazing Grace
5) Isla St.Clair - Lament For the Commandos - Dunkirk
6) Ishbel MacAskill - Soraidh Leis An Ait
7) Heather Heywood - MacCrimmon's Lament & Sweetheart
8) Alyth McCormack - Braighe Loch Iall
9) Sheena Wellington - Ae Fond Kiss
10) Mairi Campbell - Both Sides of the Tweed
11) Mairi MacInnes - Fear A Bhata
12) Alison McMorland - Time Wears Awa'
13) Margaret Stewart (with Allan MacDonald) - I Ho Ro's Na Hug Oro Eile
14) Gill Bowman - Auld Lang Syne
FIRST HEARING:
As with all compilation albums the first track is not representative of a single artist.
Here we have 14 well focused women with love of Scottish song, selecting a piece that they feel merits a wider audience that compilation albums very often give.
Some quite powerful messages portrayed in the songs.
Lineup
See Track Listing.