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This is the second release from the wonderful Pipedown. The band was formed in 1998and won the Danny Kyle Open Stage Award at Glasgow's 2001 Celtic Connections festival. Drawing on influences from Scottish and Irish traditions, together with Celtic music worldwide, the result has been a powerful and distinctive sound, rich in melody and dynamics.
Pipedown are Lee Moore (Highland pipes, smallpipes), Axel Campbell (mandolin, mandola), Steve Reid (guitar), and Steve Fivey (percussion). The video below shows them playng track 10 of the CD at the album launch.
Track List:-
1) Beaton's Blue Bonnets / Donald MacLennan's Tuning Phrase / Biddy From Sligo
2) Pibroch of Donald Dubh / The Chandelier / We're a Case the Bunch of Us
3) Tar the House / The Periwig / Cuillin
4) Granny Duncan / Colin's Favourite / Duncan Johnstone
5) The Grapevine / Stuart Liddell's Farewell to Loch Fyne / Fiona & Gareth
6) Back of the Moon / Fair & Forty / Colonel Rodney / P.J.'s Reel
7) The Winnipeg Forger / Mr. Jack
8) Brendan Murphy / The Red Brae / Fraser Allison's Jig
9) The Hellbound Train
10) Bulgarian Tune / Davy Webster's / Eyebrows
11) The Yodler / Walking the Plank / Richards Gone Bananas
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