Tom Anderson MBE, fiddler, composer, folklorist and teacher, was a profoundly influential figure in Shetland music. He and Aly Bain, with Trevor Hunter and Davie Tulloch, spanning three generations of music-making in the islands, play fiddle duets and quartets in the distinctive Shetland idiom.
Tom Anderson fiddle
Aly Bain fiddle
with
Trevor Hunter fiddle
Davie Tulloch fiddle
Violet Tulloch piano
Willie Johnson guitar
1 Jack Broke da Prison Door / Donald Blue / Sleep Soond ida Mornin’ / Lasses Trust in Providence / Bonnie Isle o’ Whalsay
2 Da Day Dawn / Da Cross Reel
3 Shive Her Up / Ahint da Deakes o’ Voe
4 Da Silver Bow
5 Auld Foula Reel / Wynadepla
6 Da Slockit Light / Smith o’ Couster / Da Grocer
7 Da Auld Restin’ Chair / Hamnavoe Polka / Maggie’s Reel
8 Unst Bridal March / Da Bride’s a Boannie Ting
9 Jack is Yel Alive / Auld Clettenroe
10 Da Mill / Doon da Rooth
11 Pit Hame da Borrowed Claes / Wha’ll Dance wi’ Wattie /Bush Below da Gairden
12 Soldier’s Joy
13 Shetland Moods / De’il Stick da Minister / Taste da Green
14 Dean Brig / Banks
15 Ferrie Reel / Lay Dee at Dee / Spencie’s Reel
16 Up an’ Doon da Harbour / Lucky Can You Link Ony / Da Trig Bag
17 The Silvery Voe / Mrs Babs Anderson / Pottinger’s Reel
18 If I Get a Bonnie Lass / Jeannie Shoke da Bairn / Oo’t be Est da Vong
19 Auld Swaara
20 Faroe Rum / Aandowin’ at da Bow / Da Forefit o’ da Ship
21 Mrs Jamieson’s Favourite / Lady Mary Ramsay / Mary Ramsay
22 All da Ships ir Sailin’ / Sheldor Geo / Mak a Kishie Needle Dye
23 Freddie’s Tune / Da Blue Yow
24 The Full Rigged Ship / The New Rigged Ship
25 Naanie an’ Betty / A Yow Cam’ to Wir Door Yarmin
26 Maggie O’Ham / Da Foula Shaalds
27 Com Agen Ye’re Welcome / Da Corbie an’ da Craw
28 Ian S. Robertson / Madam Vanoni
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