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June 2010 — Solo & Duo Instrumental — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX348

Debut solo album from the fiddler, originally from California but influenced by Cape Breton and Irish styles. Gabe plays with Gaelic group Dàimh, and is steeped in the Scottish Gaelic traditions, particularly those of the West Highlands where he currently lives. Gabe McVarish hails from northern… read more

March 2009 — Solo & Duo Instrumental — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX335

The late, great Hector MacAndrew was born in 1903 and died in 1980. These recordings, made some 60 years ago in Hector’s home, were never meant for public release so some allowance must be made for the quality of the recordings, although not for the playing, which is brilliant and of an old… read more

September 2008 — Singers & Songwriters — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX307

The is the debut solo album from Mark Dunlop, a member of one of Scotland’s finest folksong quintets, Malinky. Originally enlisted for his consummate skills on whistle and bodhran, Antrim-born Mark has subsequently added his considerable vocal gifts to the Malinky line-up, emerging as a… read more

December 2006 — Ceilidh Bands — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX304

With one of the most mischievous band names around, Ceilidh Minogue has developed over the last eight years as one of Scotland’s best known and most popular ceilidh bands, playing to audiences and dancers throughout the UK, and as far afield as Dubai, Tunisia and Lithuania. Ceilidh Minogue offer… read more

February 2004 — Solo & Duo Instrumental — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX255

Winner of the coveted Danny Kyle Award at Celtic Connections in 2003 (then aged 15) and the In The Tradition Awards 2001, Harriet Bartlett has been playing the piano accordion for eight years, adding vocals to her performance over the past two years. The album consists of four songs and eight… read more

October 2003 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX251

Young band from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Following in the footsteps of such musicians as Natalie MacMaster, The Rankins, The Barra MacNeils and Ashley MacIsaac, The Cottars prove that the music is alive and strong in today’s youth. The Cottars have become Cape Breton Island’s latest… read more

January 2003 — Solo & Duo Instrumental — Singers & Songwriters — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX243

Tony Cuffe on vocals, guitar, harp and harmonium. Featuring backing band Jock Tamson’s Bairns on Sae Will We Yet. Other performers Jerry O’Sullivan (uilleann pipes, whistle), John Skelton (bodhrán), Jenny Clark (vocals), Derek Hoy (fiddle), Laurel Martin (fiddle), Pat O’Gorman (flute), Billy… read more

September 2002 — Gaelic Song — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX211

Oran Chloinne (Songs For Children). read more

December 2000 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX207

In 1993 Greentrax Recordings released Sangsters debut album Begin, an album of traditional ballads blended with some contemporary songs. Later that year, Begin was chosen as a Cream of The Crop 1993 album by Scotland’s premier national newspaper The Scotsman. Since Begin, the line-up of Anne Combe… read more

August 2000 — Singers & Songwriters — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX199

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April 2000 — Pipe Band & Solo Piping — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX5009

Featuring William MacCallum, Barnaby Brown, Allan MacDonald, Roderick MacLeod, William MacDonald and Robert Wallace. The seven pibroch included on this album were recorded live on the evening of 30th August 1999 during a memorable concert devoted to the music of the Highland pipe, the Piob Mhor. The… read more

February 2000 — All Time Top 20 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX190

Malinky formed in October 1998 after vocalist Karine Polwart (guitar, bouzouki) was invited to do a guest spot at Edinburgh Folk Club. Karine recruited Mark Dunlop (bodhran, whistle) and Kit Patterson (fiddle, mandolin, guitar), and tracked down singer Steve Byrne (bouzouki, guitar). Other bookings… read more

December 1999 — Pipe Band & Solo Piping — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX182

An ex-member of the Tannahill Weavers, Iain was a member of Smalltalk and is currently a member of Ossian. He plays both the Highland bagpipe and smallpipes (and whistles) and produces and presents BBC Radio Scotland’s Pipeline programme. With Mairi Campbell (fiddle), William Jackson (harp,… read more

December 1999 — Solo & Duo Instrumental — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX187

In 1816 Captain Simon Fraser of Knockie published a collection of 230 airs and melodies from the Highlands and Islands and left a legacy of Celtic music that has endured by its merit into the 21st century. The Captain’s Collection was recently broadcast by BBC Radio Scotland as a major drama… read more

November 1999 — Ceilidh Bands — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX184

From The Music Hall, Aberdeen. One of Scotland’s most popular ceilidh bands recorded live in November 1998. Freeland Barbour (accordion), Ian Hardie (fiddle), Kevin MacLeod (banjo) and Gus Millar (drums). read more

October 1999 — Solo & Duo Instrumental — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX183

The Orkney sisters present more Orcadian, Shetland, Scottish and original tunes. With Aaron Jones (bass), Eamonn Coyne (banjo), Kevin Macrae (cello), Rick Bamford (percussion) and Simon Thoumire (concertina and whistle). read more

May 1999 — Gaelic Song — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX5008

A selection of Gaelic song and piping from concerts recorded at the 1997 Edinburgh Festival. Featuring Ishbel MacAskill, Mary Ann Kennedy, Mary Smith, Margaret Stewart, Catherine-Ann MacPhee, Kenna Campbell, Maggie MacInnes, Margaret Bennett, Flora MacNeil, Rona Lightfoot, Fred Morrison and others. read more

September 1998 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX160

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April 1998 — Solo & Duo Instrumental — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX155

With pieces from the Balcarres, Skene, Millar/McAlman, Straloch, Wemyss and MacKillop Manuscripts. Rob plays some very unusual instruments and specialises in Scottish traditional music of the 17th century and beyond for lute, mandour, cittern, guitar. This unique album demonstrates the remarkable… read more

April 1997 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX143

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March 1997 — Singers & Songwriters — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX123

One of Scotland’s great traditional voices singing her favourite songs, accompanied by Billy Jackson, Stuart Morison, Charlie Soane, Dougie Pincock and Brian Miller. ‘One of the finest albums of Scottish songs available.’ Dirty Linen, USA read more

January 1997 — Groups — Stream or Download only — G2CD7002

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January 1997 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX5006

Volume Two. read more

January 1997 — Solo & Duo Instrumental — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX131

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March 1996 — Ceilidh Bands — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX107

Including ace accordionist Freeland Barbour and Runrig’s lead guitarist Malcolm Jones. ‘A pleasure cruise for feet and ears.’ (Rock ‘n’ Reel) read more

March 1996 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX104

First album from the popular traditional group. Their turbo-charged performances are packed with tastefully done ballads, and inventive high-energy arrangements of wild reels and cracking jigs. ‘Unlimited in their musical style… very impressive all round.’ (The Living Tradition) read more

March 1996 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX100

Modern folk sound with vocals, harp, pipes, keyboards, guitar, flute, bouzouki and drums. The highly acclaimed Scottish band release their fourth album for Greentrax. Since their last album, singer Davy Steele has been replaced by Rod Paterson, arguably Scotland’s best male Scots singer. The… read more

March 1995 — Culburnie Records — Solo & Duo Instrumental — Stream or Download only — CUL106D

Exhilarating new music deeply rooted in the Scottish tradition, with brilliant ensemble performances by top-rated musicians from diverse musical backgrounds.  1996 NAIRD Indie Award Winner for Celtic Music Album of the Year.  Alasdair Fraser (fiddle, viola) with Eric Rigler (Highland… read more

January 1995 — Singers & Songwriters — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX010

“Required listening, for anyone who considers themselves a connoisseur of singing…” (Folk Roots) read more

January 1995 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX093

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