Caledonia’s Hardy Sons

~ Release by Silly Wizard (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
#TitleRatingLength
A1Mo Chuahag Lagnach (My Kindly Sweetheart)
accordion [accordian] and tin whistle [whistle]:
Phil Cunningham (Scottish folk musician and composer)
bass:
Martin Hadden
bodhrán [bodhran]:
Gordon Jones (Member of Silly Wizard)
fiddle:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler)
guitar:
Bob Thomas (member of Silly Wizard)
mandolin and tenor banjo:
Andy Stewart (singer, songwriter and instrumentalist)
arranger:
Silly Wizard
recording of:
My Kindly Sweetheart (reel)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
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A2The Isla Waters
accordion [accordian]:
Phil Cunningham (Scottish folk musician and composer)
bass:
Martin Hadden
fiddle and viola:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler)
guitar:
Gordon Jones (Member of Silly Wizard) and Bob Thomas (member of Silly Wizard)
vocals:
Andy Stewart (singer, songwriter and instrumentalist)
arranger:
Silly Wizard
recording of:
The Isla Waters
writer:
Andy Stewart (singer, songwriter and instrumentalist) (in 1977) and Martin Hadden (in 1977)
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A3The Twa Brothers
bass and harmonium:
Martin Hadden
bouzouki:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler)
guitar:
Gordon Jones (Member of Silly Wizard) and Bob Thomas (member of Silly Wizard)
tin whistle [whistle]:
Phil Cunningham (Scottish folk musician and composer)
lead vocals:
Andy Stewart (singer, songwriter and instrumentalist)
vocals:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler) and Gordon Jones (Member of Silly Wizard)
arranger:
Silly Wizard
recording of:
The Twa Brothers
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 49) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 38)
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A4The Auld Pipe Reel / The Brolum
accordion [accordian], low whistle and tin whistle:
Phil Cunningham (Scottish folk musician and composer)
bass:
Martin Hadden
fiddle:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler)
guitar:
Gordon Jones (Member of Silly Wizard) and Bob Thomas (member of Silly Wizard)
tenor banjo:
Andy Stewart (singer, songwriter and instrumentalist)
arranger:
Silly Wizard
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A5Glasgow Peggy
bass:
Martin Hadden
fiddle and mandolin:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler)
guitar:
Bob Thomas (member of Silly Wizard)
synthesizer:
Phil Cunningham (Scottish folk musician and composer)
vocals:
Andy Stewart (singer, songwriter and instrumentalist)
arranger:
Silly Wizard
recording of:
Glasgow Peggy
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 95) and Child Ballads (number: 228)
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B1Monymusk Lads
bass:
Martin Hadden
fiddle:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler)
guitar:
Bob Thomas (member of Silly Wizard)
harmonium and tin whistle [whistle]:
Phil Cunningham (Scottish folk musician and composer)
mandola:
Gordon Jones (Member of Silly Wizard)
vocals:
Andy Stewart (singer, songwriter and instrumentalist)
arranger:
Silly Wizard
recording of:
Monymusk Lads
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5568)
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B2The Ferryland Sealer
accordion [accordian]:
Phil Cunningham (Scottish folk musician and composer)
bass:
Martin Hadden
fiddle:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler)
guitar and lead vocals:
Gordon Jones (Member of Silly Wizard)
mandola:
Andy Stewart (singer, songwriter and instrumentalist)
vocals:
Andy Stewart (singer, songwriter and instrumentalist) and Phil Cunningham (Scottish folk musician and composer)
arranger:
Silly Wizard
recording of:
Ferryland Sealer
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4533)
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B3Fhear a Bhata (The Boatman)
mandola:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler) and Bob Thomas (member of Silly Wizard)
synthesizer [string synthesizer]:
Phil Cunningham (Scottish folk musician and composer)
vocals:
Andy Stewart (singer, songwriter and instrumentalist)
arranger:
Silly Wizard
recording of:
Fear a’ bhàta (English version)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Sìne NicFhionnlaigh
translated version of:
Fear a’ bhàta (Scots Gaelic original)
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B4Jack Cunningham’s Farewell to Benbecula / Sweet Molly
accordion [accordian]:
Phil Cunningham (Scottish folk musician and composer)
bass:
Martin Hadden
bouzouki:
Gordon Jones (Member of Silly Wizard)
fiddle:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler)
guitar:
Bob Thomas (member of Silly Wizard)
tenor banjo:
Andy Stewart (singer, songwriter and instrumentalist)
arranger:
Phil Cunningham (Scottish folk musician and composer) and Silly Wizard
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B5Broom o’ the Cowdenknowes
bass:
Martin Hadden
fiddle:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler)
guitar:
Gordon Jones (Member of Silly Wizard) and Bob Thomas (member of Silly Wizard)
harmonium and tin whistle [whistle]:
Phil Cunningham (Scottish folk musician and composer)
lead vocals:
Andy Stewart (singer, songwriter and instrumentalist)
vocals:
Johnny Cunningham (Scottish fiddler), Phil Cunningham (Scottish folk musician and composer), Martin Hadden and Gordon Jones (Member of Silly Wizard)
arranger:
Silly Wizard
recording of:
The Broom o’ the Cowdenknowes (aka Bonny May)
written in:
Scotland, United Kingdom
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 92) and Child Ballads (number: 217)
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