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Released
  
1986

Length
  
39:55

Passage (1984)
  
Land of Light (1986)

Artist
  
The Tannahill Weavers

Label
  
Green Linnet Records

Recorded
  
1985-86

Producer
  
The Tannahill Weavers

Land of Light (1986)
  
Dancing Feet (1987)

Release date
  
1986

Genre
  
Folk music

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Land of Light is an album by the Scottish traditional folk band The Tannahill Weavers which was released in 1986. The band is joined on several tracks (Bustles and Bonnets, The American Stranger, Conon Bridge, Donald MacLean's Farewell to Oban and The Scottish Settler's Lament) by Scottish fiddler Dougie MacLean. The album was recorded at Castle Sound Studios, The Old School. Midlothian, Scotland.

Contents

Track listing

  1. Lucy Cassidy / The Bletherskate / The Smith of Chilliechassie
  2. The Scottish Settler's Lament
  3. Donald MacLean's Farewell to Oban / Dunrobin Castle / The Wise Maid / Iain's Jig
  4. The Rovin' Heilandman
  5. The Yellow-haired Laddie / Dream Angus
  6. Land of Light
  7. The Queen amang the Heather / Mairi Anne MacInnes
  8. Bustles and Bonnets
  9. The American Stranger
  10. Conon Bridge / MacBeth's Strathspey / Maor David Manson / Mrs MacPherson of Inveran

Personnel

  • Roy Gullane - guitar, mandolin, tenor banjo, vocals
  • Phil Smillie - flute, whistles, pan pipes, vocals
  • Ian MacInnes - war pipes, G Scottish small pipes, B-flat Scottish small pipes, whistles, vocals
  • Ross Kennedy - bouzouki, fiddle, bass pedals, vocals
  • Songs

    1Lucy Cassidy / The Bletherskate / The Smith of Chilliechassie3:30
    2The Scottish Settler's Lament5:52
    3Donald MacLean's Farewell to Oban / Dunrobin Castle / The Wise Maid / Iain's Jig4:06

    References

    Land of Light Wikipedia