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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 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX188

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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

May 1999 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX174

Songs from the pens of some of Scotland’s best songwriters, including a couple by Nick Keir and a first from Derek Moffat, plus traditional material. Featuring Davy Steele of Ceolbeg and The Battlefield Band. read more

May 1999 — Solo & Duo Instrumental — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX169

A well known figure in accordion circles for his work with contemporary bands Seelyhoo and Burach, Sandy has broadened his horizons even further with The Sandy Brechin Band, which includes Colin MacFarlane (guitars, mandolin, lapsteel, keyboard), Aaron Jones (bass guitar) and Jim Walker of Ceolbeg… read more

September 1998 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX160

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April 1998 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX167

Shetland’s sensational young band features four dynamic fiddlers backed by a driving rhythm section creating an exhilarating sound. Featuring Chris Stout, Andrew Gifford, Maurice Henderson, Kevin Henderson (fiddles), Catriona MacKay (keyboards and clarsach), Steve Yarrington (guitar) and David… read more

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 1998 — Singers & Songwriters — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX150

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October 1997 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX138

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April 1997 — Solo & Duo Instrumental — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX148

Two of the brightest stars in the galaxy of roots talent from Scotland. Jennifer won the 1996 BBC Radio 2 Young Tradition Award. ‘Absolutely exhilarating.’ (Folk on Tap) read more

April 1997 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX143

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April 1997 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX136

An example of the new wave of young musicians with diverse influences coming to the fore in Scotland. New to the band are Gregor Borland (fiddle), Eoghain Anderson (drums and percussion) and Roy Waterson (bass). ‘Burach display verve, skill and imagination.’ The Scotsman ‘Ali Cherry’s vocals… read more

March 1997 — Solo & Duo Instrumental — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX126

Wendy, a member of Ceolbeg, is one of the best clarsach and electro-harp players in Scotland. On this, her second solo album for Greentrax, she is again assisted by Ceolbeg members past and present. ‘Excellent playing, delicate arrangements.’ (Folk Roots) read more

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 — Singers & Songwriters — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX130

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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 — CDTRAX134

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

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March 1996 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX113

Samba and Scottish bagpipe and drum crossover. On the Greentrax Best Selling album chart - one shop (Waterloo Records, Austin, Texas, USA) alone has sold over one thousand units of the album. Unique and exciting. ‘MacUmba, a beast apart from any other Scots ethnic/roots band, and a wonderful one… read more

March 1996 — Groups — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX112

One of the most esteemed and influential bands in Scottish traditional music. The band’s first two albums (The Lasses Fashion and Jock Tamson’s Bairns) on one CD. ‘The material is still fresh and vibrant.’ (THE LIVING TRADITION) read more

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 — £5 Stock Clearance — 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