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Album
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What the press say
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An exceptional album of Scottish Fiddle Music
"...fascinating and triumphant...Clark brings the ancient instrument
back to exultant, remarkably sweet-toned life..."
- The Scotsman
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CD-SMD615
MC-CSMD615
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"Nice cover, excellent notes, and an hour of top-notch traditional
music makes this one of the best recent Scottish releases."
- The Living Tradition
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CD-SMD608
MC-CSMD608
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The debut recording from Perthshire's supercharged ceilidh dance
band, comprising six well known and highly experienced Scots musicians.
"The Benachally Ceilidh Band are an answer to a ceilidh fan's prayer."
- Rock 'n' Reel Magazine
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CD-SMD610
MC-CSMD610
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David Allison
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ACOUSTIC MOVIES

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"Thoughtful and crafted acoustic guitar playing" - Time Out
David Allison is one of Scotland's most innovative and talented acoustic
guitarists. His music reflects his Celtic roots, but also explores the
worlds of rock and jazz. On this album Dave showcases a breathtaking
collection of new compositions.
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CD only-SMD614
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Allan Johnson
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VOICECALL

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"Johnston's songs are political and satirical whether tilting at
apartheid or Scottish chauvinism, not that he can't hit the lyrical when
he wants."
- Scotland on Sunday
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CD only-SMD616
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Brendan Power & Frank Kilkelly
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JIG JAZZ
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New Zealand harmonica player, Brendan Power, and Irish guitarist,
Frank Kilkelly, blend a broad swathe of influences to present a fresh
and entertaining style of acoustic music.
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CD-PKCD001
MC-PKMC001
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"One of he finest bands to have come out of Edinburgh, The Prodigals
play traditional folk and contemporary Celtic music to quite stunning
effect."
- Rock 'n' Reel Magazine
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CD-SMD601
MC-CSMD601
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"This is one hell of a fine album, and I can give you fourteen good
reasons why...none disappoint...a great album which you miss at your
peril"
- Folk on Tap
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CD-SMD611
MC-CSMD611
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"A dynamic sense of rhythm and an engaging lyrical slant allied to
his razor sharp singing make 'Prussian Blue' a delight. Throughout lies
a uniform excellence and a genuinely exciting aura. Contemporary
Scottish music at it's ebullient best."
- Rock 'n' Reel Magazine
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CD-SMD606
MC-CSMD606
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The Fife
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GYPSY SPIRIT
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"If you like your music traditional but turbo-charged with plenty of
choruses and a good-time feel about it, this is an album for you."
- ABC Comment
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CD only-SMD612
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"...Music for warm nights, buzzing insects, dancing and single malts
- now how often do you get that?..."
- Dirty Linen
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CD-SMD609
MC-CSMD609
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Tandem Band
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THE ARDUTHIE WALTZ
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"The band's range is wide, from compositions by Scott Skinner to
Ewan McColl. A happy album in a welcoming style."
- The Scots Magazine
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CD only-SMD604
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Wildfire
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ANOTHER SHORE
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"Whatever the provenance, this is an interesting selection ranging
over a wide choice of idiom and theme, with every track skilful,
harmonious and worth hearing."
- The Scots Magazine
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CD-SMD603
MC-CSMD603
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Andy Ramage
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CONSTANT ROVER
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"...well worn material imbued with passion and vigour rarely
encountered elsewhere. A winning way with a song and an easy manner that
suggests he's enjoying it too."
- Rock 'n' Reel Magazine
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CD only-SMD605
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Shannus
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FLUTE LOOSE AND FANCY FREE
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"An eclectic and interesting selection...shows their varied talents
on a variety of instruments...worth listening to..."
- The Scots Magazine
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CD-SMD602
MC-CSMD602
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Gilly Hewitt
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AN HONEST LASS
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"...the arrangements are extremely subtle and very tasteful...solid,
well crafted material allied to a rich new voice promising much makes
Gilly Hewitt's entry to the big league a very successful one."
- Rock 'n' Reel Magazine
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CD-SMD607
MC-CSMD607
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