ALISON McMORLAND-CLOUDBERRY DAY Scots Songs & Ballads
ALISON McMORLAND-CLOUDBERRY DAY Scots Songs & Ballads
Alison McMorlandCLOUDBERRY DAYSCOTS SONGS AND BALLADSThe Tradition Bearers (2000) Traiveller's Joy Sailin's a Wearie Life Edom o' Gordon Be Guid Tae Me The Twa Sisters (The Swans Swim Sae Bonnie) Twa Years Ower Young Hap and Row The Flyting o' Life and Daith The American Stranger Skippin' Bar'fit Through the Heather Belt wi Colours Three Pullin Hard Against the Stream Cloudberry Day also featuring:Kirsty Potts (vocals), Norman Chalmers (concertina, imbira) and Derek Hoy (fiddles) "This collection of songs represents a constant inspiration interwoven through my life, and a love and commitment to the Scots song tradition. The songs and ballads here are full of association and meaning for me: they evoke a sense of family, many fine singers and collectors, past generations and their history, children (including my own), times and occasions in my own life and love of the land into which I was born."