Tribute to Shand

Tribute to Shand

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Product Description
Having played in Jimmy Shand's Band for a time, Jim Johnstone has been fortunate to gain an insight into a great amount of Jimmy's compositions, and to realise that his tunes - although very attractive to listen to - are excellent for dancing, for which purpose Jimmy no doubt composed them. This album contains sixteen varied Scottish and Old Tyme Dances made up from thirty of Jimmy Shand's compositions and Jim Johnstone and his Band have done a great justice to Jimmy's very fine music BAND_MEMBERS: Jim Johnstone - 1st Accordion, Neil Caul - 2nd Accordion, Marie Fielding - Violin, Bill Hendry - Piano, Billy Craib - Bass, Bobby Colgan - Drums --This text refers to the Audio CD edition.

Tracks:

Eva Three Step
Polka
Boston Two-Step
Bradford Barn Dance
Victory Waltz
Jigs
Canadian Barn Dance
Elliot's Fancy
March
Hornpipes
Waltz
Set Of Heels
Gay Gordons
Set Of Jigs
Polka
Britannia Two-Step

Album Description

Having played in Jimmy Shand's Band for a time, Jim Johnstone has been fortunate to gain an insight into a great amount of Jimmy's compositions, and to realise that his tunes - although very attractive to listen to - are excellent for dancing, for which purpose Jimmy no doubt composed them. This album contains sixteen varied Scottish and Old Tyme Dances made up from thirty of Jimmy Shand's compositions and Jim Johnstone and his Band have done a great justice to Jimmy's very fine music BAND_MEMBERS: Jim Johnstone - 1st Accordion, Neil Caul - 2nd Accordion, Marie Fielding - Violin, Bill Hendry - Piano, Billy Craib - Bass, Bobby Colgan - Drums

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A Tribute to Jimmy Shand MBE

ProductGroup: Music
Binding: Audio CD

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ASIN: B00000IM56
Release Date: 1999-01-01

Tracks:

Set of Reels (Medley): Georgina Catherine MacDonald, The Wandering Drummer, Lucky Scaup
Brittania Two-Step (Medley): Kirkwall Bay, Jimmy Shand's Compliments to Bobby MacLeod
Polka - Heather Mixture Polka
Set of Jigs (Medley): Sid Chalmers, Margaret Brown's Fancy, Jean Ireland
Gay Gordons (Medley): Campbeltown Cross, Jimmy Shand's Compliments to Bill Patrick
Eva Three-Step (Medley): Dundee City Police Pipe Band, Alexander Blue of Dunning
Victory Waltz - Memories of Willie Snaith
Boston Two-Step - Miarsland Two-Step
Polka - Badenoch Polka
Elliot's Fancy (Medley): Tom Elliot's Strathsprey, Tom Elliot's Reel, Mrs Jimmy Shand, Tom Ireland's Reel
Bradford Barn Dance - Whitley Chapel Barn Dance
Hornpipe (Medley): Master Erskine J Shand, Lily of Ardmore
Canadian Barn Dance (Medley): Sir Kenneth Alexander, Jimmy Shand's Compliments to Harry Lawson
Set of Jigs (Medley): Kaly Shaw, Pat Cushnie, Jean MacKinness
Waltz - Welcome Christmas Morning
March - Auchtermuchty Gala March