Billy Pigg - The Border Minstrel

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Billy Pigg
The Border Minstrel

Album UK 1971 on Leader label
Folk (Folk)

Record first released 1971. Leader Sound Ltd, 5 North Villas, London N.W.1. A2-c and B4 were recorded at an Alnwick gathering. 'Mallorca' published by Chappell, all others Copyright Control. Released in a pocket sleeve with a booklet of notes and pictures bound in.

Musicians

	Billy Pigg , GB bagpipes, northumbrian, album by, arranged by, written by, arranged by, trad. arr.
	Colin Ross vn, GB liner notes, a comment of billy pigg's playing style
	Forster Charlton , liner notes, an appreciation, arranged by, trad. arr., fiddle
	Bill Leader , *1929 GB compiled by, photography, cover
	John Doonan , IE arranged by, trad. arr., piccolo flute

Producers

Janet Kerr design

John Wadley mastered by

Composers

James Hill

Billy Pigg

H.R.H. Duke Of Windsor

James Scott Skinner

Emile Vacher

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer
1	The High Level Hornpipe	Billy Pigg	James Hill
2	Biddleston Hornpipe	Billy Pigg	Billy Pigg
3	Carrick Hornpipe	Billy Pigg	Billy Pigg
4	I'll Get Wedded In My Auld Claes	Billy Pigg
5	Gentle Maiden	Billy Pigg
6	The Lark In The Clear Air	Billy Pigg
7	Father O'Flynn	Billy Pigg
8	Skye Crofters	Billy Pigg
9	Dr. McLeod Of Alnwick	Billy Pigg	Billy Pigg
10	The Swallow's Tail Reef	Billy Pigg
11	Mallorca	Billy Pigg	H.R.H. Duke Of Windsor
12	Madame Bonaparte	Billy Pigg
13	The Last Of The Twins	Billy Pigg
14	King Of The Pipers	Billy Pigg
15	Crookit Bawbee	Billy Pigg
16	Bill Charlton's Fancy	Billy Pigg	Billy Pigg
17	The Exhibition Hornpipe	Billy Pigg	James Hill
18	Billy Pigg's Hornpipe	Billy Pigg	Billy Pigg
19	The Random Jigg	Billy Pigg	James Hill
20	The Wild Hills Of Wannies	Billy Pigg
21	J.R. Pigg	Billy Pigg	Billy Pigg
22	Dargai	Billy Pigg	James Scott Skinner
23	Happy Hours	Billy Pigg	Emile Vacher
24	Variations On There's Nae Guid Luck About The House	Billy Pigg
25	Holey Happenny	Billy Pigg

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Acknowledgements

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