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Alastair McDonald
Scottish Battle Ballads
Album UK 1973 on Nevis label
Folk (Folk, Ballad)
The date after most track titles appears on the rear cover. For most tracks these refer to the year of a great Scots battle. The remaining refer to events in Scottish history, notably the HIghland Clearances. The last track is MacDonalds tribute to song writer J. MacLean. who wrote and arranged many Scots folk songs, including most of the tracks on this LP.
Musicians
 | Alastair McDonald voc, bj, g, *1941 GB producer, vocals, sung by, album by, written by |
 | Jim McLean , arranged by, written by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stirling Brig (1297) | Alastair McDonald | Jim McLean | |
| 2 | The Wallace (1305) | Alastair McDonald | Jim McLean | |
| 3 | Bannockburn (1314) | Alastair McDonald | Jim McLean | |
| 4 | Horo Chall Eile (1645) | Alastair McDonald | Traditional | |
| 5 | Harlaw (1411) | Alastair McDonald | Traditional | |
| 6 | Parcel O' Rogues (1707) | Alastair McDonald | Robert Burns | |
| 7 | The Wee, Wee German Lairdie (1714) | Alastair McDonald | Traditional | |
| 8 | The Shores Of Sutherland (1811) | Alastair McDonald | Jim McLean | |
| 9 | The Fire Raisers (1814) | Alastair McDonald | Jim McLean | |
| 10 | Hush, Hush (1820) | Alastair McDonald | Jim McLean | |
| 11 | Henny Munro (1819) | Alastair McDonald | Jim McLean | |
| 12 | John MacLean | Alastair McDonald | J. S. Clark, Alastair McDonald |
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