
May Erlewine in session and Shetland Folk Festival
Bruce MacGregor live from Shetland on the eve on the annual Folk Festival.
The 39th Shetland Folk Festival begins on Thursday 2nd May with musicians travelling from all over the world to perform across the islands. Ahead of the Festival, Bruce broadcasts live from Lerwick and hears from festival organisers and local musicians - Callum Watt and Ryan Couper - on what it means to be involved in this international event. Plus a session from American singer May Erlewine who will be performing in Shetland.
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Music Played
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Fiddlers' Bid
Da kirk stack
- Naked and Bare.
- Greentrax.
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Arthur Nicholson
Lay Me Down
- Sticks And Stones.
- ARN Recordings.
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Vair
Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner
- A Place in Time.
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Hom Bru
Shaskeen/Paddy FaheyÂ’s/Fair Jenny
- Rowin Foula Doon (Re-Issue).
- Hom Bru Recordings.
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Callum Watt and Ryan Couper
Anne Grace Henderson / The Chief / Donnie Henderson's
- ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Travelling Folk Recording.
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Kansa
Hold On To the Rushing Minutes
- The Rowan Tree.
- Kansa/Cedar House Records.
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Callum Watt and Ryan Couper
Gillian's Waltz
- ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Travelling Folk Recording.
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Callum Watt and Ryan Couper
Reels / The Mouth of the River Tobique / The Road to Errogie / Macarthur Road
- ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Travelling Folk Recording.
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Bongshang
Dig a Hole
- Crude.
- Iona Records.
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Haltadans
Tammy oÂ’ Quam
- Haltadans.
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Laura Cortese & The Dance Cards
Lay Me Low
- Into the Dark.
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Anxo Lorenzo
Crop Circles
- Confuxon.
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May Erlewine
Hurricane
- ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Travelling Folk Recording.
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May Erlewine
Closer to Me
- ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Travelling Folk Recording.
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May Erlewine
River Jordan
- ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Travelling Folk Recording.
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May Erlewine
My Best For You
- ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Travelling Folk Recording.
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Willie Hunter and Violet Tulloch
The Cape Breton Visit to Shetland
- The Willie Hunter Sessions.
- Greentrax.
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Willie Johnson
St Louis Blues
- Willie's World.
- Greentrax.
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Jenna Reid
The Love oÂ’ da Isles
- With Silver & All.
- Foot StompinÂ’ Records.
Broadcast
- Wed 1 May 2019 21:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland