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Mac Ìle: The Music of Fraser Shaw

Mac Ìle: The Music of Fraser Shaw The Islay Sessioners Fraser Shaw Trust FSTCD001 (CD, UK, 2017)

An album to celebrate the music of Fraser Shaw who died too young on MS.

Tracks 1-3, 7-8, 12 recorded by Stuart Hamilton at Castlesound Studios with additional engineering by Duncan Lyall;
Tracks 4-6, 9-12 recorded by Duncan Lyall at Carrier Waves, Red Deer Studios and The Toolbooth;
Produced and mixed by Duncan Lyall;
Mastered by Iain Hutchison at GloWorm Studios;
Artwork and design by Somhairle MacDonald<(p>

Musicians

The Islay Sessioners:
Adam Sutherland, Eilidh Shaw, Gráinne Brady: fiddles;
Lori Watson: fiddle, vocals;
Innes Watson: fiddle, guitar, vocals;
Angus MacKenzie: Highland pipes, Border pipes, whistles;
Calum MacCrimmon: Highland pipes, whistles, vocals;
Kevin O'Neill: flute;
John Somerville: piano accordion;
Laura-Beth Salter: mandolin, vocals;
Ross Martin: guitar;
Jenn Butterworth: guitar, vocals;
Tina Jordan Rees: piano;
Duncan Lyall: double bass, electric bass, vocals

with guests:
Kathleen Graham: vocals;
Mhairi Hall: piano;
Ross Couper: fiddle

Tracks

1. Back to Islay: The Machrie / Force 10 (4.51)
2. Trip to Glasgow: Strings & Blowy Things / Turas Fhriseil a Ghlaschu (4.41)
3. £50 Cashback: A Bottle of Vodka, 20 Marlboro Reds and £50 Cashback, Please! (2.58)
4. G&T Set: Abandon Ship / Octomore (4.03)
5. Pipe Set: Graham Allison's Welcome to Traditional Music / Turboshandy / Angus MacKenzie's (3.50)
6. Clachan Uaine (4.51)
7. Islay Skies: Murmuration / Aurora (6.58)
8. Slumberland's: Slumberland's / K's (4.40)
9. Cairn's Set: Memories of Fraser Shaw / Get Her Goin' / The Coast of Austria (5.08)
10. Air Chall (3.26)
11. In Frienship's Name (Roud 21761) (5.46)
12. The C-Side (5.52)

All tracks written by Fraser Shaw except
Track 2b Fraser Shaw, Laura-Beth Salter, Calum MacCrimmon;
Track 5b Ross Martin;
Track 6 Calum MacDonald;
Track 7b Lori Watson;
Track 9a Adam Sutherland;
Track 9c Seán Ryan;
Track 11 trad.