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The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band
For the very best in traditional music and song, join Gary Innes. Our archive session comes from The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band and we pay tribute to the late Johnny Beattie.
Join Gary Innes for the very best in traditional music. This week’s session comes from 2008 and features The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band. Gary chats to one of the leaders, John Burns, about his memories of the recording. And we pay tribute to the late Johnny Beattie with an interview he recorded back in 2009 with Robbie Shepherd.
Last on
Sat 25 Jul 2020
19:00
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio Scotland
Playlist
THE BURNS BROTHERS CEILIDH BANDÂ Â John Burns AccordionGeorge Burns AccordionTom Orr PianoGraham Crichton DrumsNeil Ferguson FiddleMark McDougal Bass guitarDavid Vernon Accordion for continental waltz
TITLE:  Kate Dalrymple ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Gay Gordons Two-Stepa) Lord Lovat's Lament b) Mr & Mrs Bobby Jamieson [I. MacPhail]c) The Old Mud Cabin e) Loch Ruan [G. Macintyre] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: St. Bernard's Waltza) Margaret's Waltz [Pat shuldham Shaw] b) The Kathalex Waltz [John Burns] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor RecordingÂ
TITLE: Britannia Two-Stepa) Pipe Major John Kerr Fallin [P/M P.S. Ramsay] b) Games Day at Aboyne [H.J. Ewan] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor RecordingÂ
TITLE: Dashing White Sergeanta) The Christening Piece [Stuart Eydmann]b) South Lea [Ian Peterson] c) John McLachlan [Alex MacAlistair] d) Brian McComish The Man The Myth [George Burns] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor RecordingÂ
TITLE: Hoolihan's Jiga) The Humours of Glendart b) The Hogmanay Jig [Andrew Rankine]    c) Old Ireland    d) Toast for Kirsty [Derek Rae] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Lomond Waltza) Maggies Waltz [George Burns]b) Gordon & Andrea [Ian Muir] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording Â
TITLE: Gay Gordonsa) D. Morrison's Seven Thistles [J.S. Skinner]b) Australian Ladies [P/M W. Ferguson]c) Kenneth K. MacLeod [P/M Peter R. MacLeod] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: The Flying Scotsmana) Captain D. Stewart's Reel b) The Sally Gardens    c) Seanair Mackay [Ryan MacGlynn]    d) The Missing Sign Post [Gordon Gunn ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Continental Waltz a) Waltz for Gary [John Burns, George Burns] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Canadian Barn Dancea) Fin & Karin's visit to Shetland [George Burns] b) Robert Findlay Robertson [Stuart Cameron] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Eva Three-Stepa) Eric Donald Goodfellow [John Burns] b) Ruairidh Roberson Burns [John Burns] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Strip the Willowa) Pride of Leinster [Trad]b) Dan the Cobbler [Trad]c) Tune the Fiddle [Trad]d) Fair Haired Boy [Trad]ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE:  Big SetDrummond Castle / Chuirinn air a’ phiob e / Gobha bh’ ann a Hogha Gearraidh /The Calgary Fiddlers’ welcome to Shetland TRK: 1ARTIST: TMSA Young Trad Musicians 2019 CD: TMSA Young Trad Tour 2019LABEL/CAT NR: TMSA19Â
TITLE:  Gaelic Waltzes Like The Swan on The Lake / The Fair Maid of Barra / Braes of Lochshiel / Loch Leven  ARTIST: Alan Gardiner and his Scottish Dance Band ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording Â
TITLE:  Wedding Day at Machair Bay ARTIST: Ian Matheson  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording Â
TITLE: Madge Wildfire’s StrathspeyMadge Wildfire’s Strathspey / Lady Mary Ramsay / The Iron Man / McKenzie HayPERFORMER: Jimmy Shand and his Band LABEL: EMI - 3048ALBUM: ‘Awa Frae HameÂ
TITLE: Helen of Kirkconnell  TRK: 8ARTIST: TMSA Young Trad Musicians 2019 CD: TMSA Young Trad Tour 2019LABEL/CAT NR: TMSA19Â
TITLE: 6/8 Marches & ReelDovecot Park . Donald’s Awa’ To The War / Alex C McGregor Reel PERFORMER: Duncan (Dochie) McCallum  LABEL: DMCD01ALBUM: Naethin’ Ower Fancy Â
TITLE:  ReelsThe Road to Glanandree / Dodd’s Farewell to Shetland / Da Kirks TRK: 14ARTIST: David Halcrow Band  CD: Shetland Sessions LABEL/CAT NR: HALCD 1701
TITLE:  Kate Dalrymple ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Gay Gordons Two-Stepa) Lord Lovat's Lament b) Mr & Mrs Bobby Jamieson [I. MacPhail]c) The Old Mud Cabin e) Loch Ruan [G. Macintyre] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: St. Bernard's Waltza) Margaret's Waltz [Pat shuldham Shaw] b) The Kathalex Waltz [John Burns] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor RecordingÂ
TITLE: Britannia Two-Stepa) Pipe Major John Kerr Fallin [P/M P.S. Ramsay] b) Games Day at Aboyne [H.J. Ewan] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor RecordingÂ
TITLE: Dashing White Sergeanta) The Christening Piece [Stuart Eydmann]b) South Lea [Ian Peterson] c) John McLachlan [Alex MacAlistair] d) Brian McComish The Man The Myth [George Burns] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor RecordingÂ
TITLE: Hoolihan's Jiga) The Humours of Glendart b) The Hogmanay Jig [Andrew Rankine]    c) Old Ireland    d) Toast for Kirsty [Derek Rae] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Lomond Waltza) Maggies Waltz [George Burns]b) Gordon & Andrea [Ian Muir] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording Â
TITLE: Gay Gordonsa) D. Morrison's Seven Thistles [J.S. Skinner]b) Australian Ladies [P/M W. Ferguson]c) Kenneth K. MacLeod [P/M Peter R. MacLeod] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: The Flying Scotsmana) Captain D. Stewart's Reel b) The Sally Gardens    c) Seanair Mackay [Ryan MacGlynn]    d) The Missing Sign Post [Gordon Gunn ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Continental Waltz a) Waltz for Gary [John Burns, George Burns] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Canadian Barn Dancea) Fin & Karin's visit to Shetland [George Burns] b) Robert Findlay Robertson [Stuart Cameron] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Eva Three-Stepa) Eric Donald Goodfellow [John Burns] b) Ruairidh Roberson Burns [John Burns] ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE: Strip the Willowa) Pride of Leinster [Trad]b) Dan the Cobbler [Trad]c) Tune the Fiddle [Trad]d) Fair Haired Boy [Trad]ARTIST: The Burns Brothers Ceilidh Band  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording
TITLE:  Big SetDrummond Castle / Chuirinn air a’ phiob e / Gobha bh’ ann a Hogha Gearraidh /The Calgary Fiddlers’ welcome to Shetland TRK: 1ARTIST: TMSA Young Trad Musicians 2019 CD: TMSA Young Trad Tour 2019LABEL/CAT NR: TMSA19Â
TITLE:  Gaelic Waltzes Like The Swan on The Lake / The Fair Maid of Barra / Braes of Lochshiel / Loch Leven  ARTIST: Alan Gardiner and his Scottish Dance Band ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording Â
TITLE:  Wedding Day at Machair Bay ARTIST: Ian Matheson  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Take The Floor Recording Â
TITLE: Madge Wildfire’s StrathspeyMadge Wildfire’s Strathspey / Lady Mary Ramsay / The Iron Man / McKenzie HayPERFORMER: Jimmy Shand and his Band LABEL: EMI - 3048ALBUM: ‘Awa Frae HameÂ
TITLE: Helen of Kirkconnell  TRK: 8ARTIST: TMSA Young Trad Musicians 2019 CD: TMSA Young Trad Tour 2019LABEL/CAT NR: TMSA19Â
TITLE: 6/8 Marches & ReelDovecot Park . Donald’s Awa’ To The War / Alex C McGregor Reel PERFORMER: Duncan (Dochie) McCallum  LABEL: DMCD01ALBUM: Naethin’ Ower Fancy Â
TITLE:  ReelsThe Road to Glanandree / Dodd’s Farewell to Shetland / Da Kirks TRK: 14ARTIST: David Halcrow Band  CD: Shetland Sessions LABEL/CAT NR: HALCD 1701
Broadcast
- Sat 25 Jul 2020 19:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio Scotland