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BBC 16425. Tracks 1-11 recorded 11/6/1951. Tracks 1-5 performed by Katie Ann Nicholson: 1. Ho Mo Nighean Don (My Brown Haired Maid) (2'49) -- 2. Tuireadh (Lament) (2'13) -- 3. Oran Creiche (Cattle Reiving song) (1'29). BBC 16424 -- 4. Tha na Ceidh am Braigh Uige (The deer on the Braes of Uig) (3'09) -- 5. Caidil u o (Skye's Lullaby) (2'59). BBC 16423 -- Tracks 6 & 7 Performed by Annie Johnston -- 6. Horo Bhodaich (The Old Man) (2'15) -- 7. Port a Beul [mouth music] (1'31) -- 8. Nicolson, Katie Ann; Johnston, Annie (chorus): An Fhideag Airgid (Jacobite Song) (2'14). BBC 16422 -- 9. Johnston, Annie; Nicholson, Katie Ann (chorus): Oran Iomraidh (rowing song) (3'10) -- 10. Johnston, Annie; Nicholson, Katie Ann (chorus): Blath, Blath, Bleith (quern song) (0'52) -- 11. Johnston, Annie: Cumha Sheathain (John's Lament) (3'02) -- Tracks 12-17 recorded Autumn 1951 in Barra by Lomax, Alan. BBC 21411 -- 12. Annie Johnston Group: Co Bhean mi Lium Air A'Luing Eireannaich? (Who shall I take with me on the Irish ship?) (1'42) -- Tracks 13-16 performed by Annie Johnston -- 13. Fairy's Lament for her lover [story] (1'12) -- 14. [?] (2'22). BBC 21537 -- 15. Oro Bhonnagain A Ghaoil (song to a roasted potato - Port A'Beul) (0'47) -- 16. A Phiuthair's A Phoithair (The Fairy Sister's Lament) (1'56) -- 17. Johnston, Calum: Pipers Keening tune with vocables (1'06) -- Tracks 18-24 recorded June 1955 in Barra by S. Ennis. BBC 23995 -- 18. Gillies, Neil: Sea Birds (1'59) -- 19. Johnston, Annie: There's an Irishman Beside me (1'02). BBC 23995 -- 18. Gillies, Neil: Sea Birds (1'59) -- 19. Johnston, Annie: There's an Irishman Beside me (1'02)BBC 23995 -- Tracks 20-22 performed by Annie Johnston -- Tracks 20-24 recorded June 1955 by S. Ennis -- 20. I can Wash a Sailor's Shirt (1'04) -- 21. Oro Mo Bhobag an Dram (My Joy is the Dram) (1'48) -- 22. Ruighleadh Cailleach Ri Caillich (The dancing of the Hag with a Hay) (0'51) -- 23.gillies, Neil: Calum Brogach (Boot ish Calum) (1') -- 24. Johnston, Annie: thoir Anall Ailean 'Ugam (Bring over Alan to me) (1'37). BBC 16168: Tracks 25-28 performed by Annie Johnston -- Tracks 25-30 recorded 26/04/1951 -- 25. Oran Basaidh (Waulking Clapping Song) (1'05) -- 26. Oran Bleoghainn (Milking Song) (1'04) -- 27. Oran Maistridh (Churning Song) (1'12) -- 28. Oran Tulgaidh (Dandling Song) (0'44) -- 29. MacLeod, Kitty & Chorus: Oran Basaidh: Di Sathuirne A Ghabh Mi Mulad (waulking song: On Saturday I was Mournful) (3'17) -- 30. MacLeod, Kitty & Chorus: Oran Sith: A Phiuthras's A Phiuthar (O Little Sister) (1'40) -- Tracks 31-48 Recorded Autumn 1951 by Alan Lomax. BBC 21407: -- 31. Johnston, Annie: Girl's Lament for her Fairy Lover [story] (2'18) -- 32. Johnston, Annie: Girl's Lament for her Fairy Lover [sung] (1'24) -- 33. Johnston, Mrs Mary: Speech of the Grouse (Gaelic), Translation in English (0'37) -- 34. Johnston, Annie: Song of the Seagull (Eiteagan, Eiteagan, Uibhean - Feathers, Feathers, Eggs) (0'57) -- 35. Johnston, Mary: Gull & Black Back Gull (1'11) -- 36. Johnston, Annie: Crow and the Crab (Conversation) (1'01) -- 37. Johnston, Annie & Johnston, Mary: Cackling of the Hen -- 38. Johnston, Annie & Johnston, Mary: Cackling of the Hen (0'26) -- 39. Johnston, Annie: Puffin, Razorbill & Guillemot (1'01) -- Tracks 40-47 recorded in Barra by Alan Lomax Autumn 1951. BBC 21412: -- 40. Johnston, Annie & Churn Effects: Churning Song: Thig A Chuinneag, Thig (1'41) -- 41. Johnston, Mary & Group: Waulking Song [fragment]: Chuala Mi Inde Sceul Bha Neunach(I heard yesterday a strange tale) (2'17). BBC 21408: -- 42. Johnston, Mrs Mary: Call of Oyster Catcher -- 43. Johnston, Mrs Mary: Call of Oyster Catcher (0'26) -- 44. Johnston, Mrs Mary: Seal's Speech and Translation (0'40) -- 45. McNeil, Flora: Cadal Ch'a Dean Mi(I will not sleep) (2'22) -- 46. McNeil, Flora: Ro Ho Luil Es (Bring my sweetheart safe to harbour) -- 47. Johnston, Calum: Mo Nighneag Dhon Og (My young brown haired maiden) (3'10). BBC 21528: -- 48. McNeil, Flora: Mo Run Geal Og (My bright you love) - Song to Prince Charles (2'39), Recorded Edinburgh Autumn 1951 by Alan Lomax. |