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Acid Croft Vol 9

by Shooglenifty

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1.
Billy's 08:02
2.
Black Dog 06:50
TÌLL AN CRODH, LAOCHAIN (TRAD) Tìll an crodh, laochain ‘S gheibh thu bhean ghaolach Tìll an crodh laochain ‘S gheibh thu bhean bhoidheach Tìll an crodh, laochain ‘S gheibh thu bhean ghaolach Tìll an crodh laochain ‘S gheibh thu bhean bhoidheach Tìll an crodh lig an crodh ‘S gheibh thu bhean bheadarrach Till an crodh lig an crodh ‘S gheibh thu bhean bhoidheach Tìll an crodh lig an crodh ‘S gheibh thu bhean bheadarrach Tìll an crodh lig an crodh ‘S gheibh thu bhean bhoidheach TRANSLATION: Return the cattle, my lad And you will get a loving wife Return the cattle my lad And you will get a beautiful wife. Return the cattle, let the cattle alone You will get a playful wife Return the cattle, let the cattle alone And you will get a beautiful wife
3.
Air Chuairt 06:46
AIR ALLABAN (K ROWAN & A MACDONALD) Sèist Air a chois aig tràth-nòin Ceatharnach air allaban Fidheal na làimh air an rathad Cìnnteach gum bi port ann An còmhnaidh a’dol dhan Iar Làithean sona, ùine air leth Eilean Eige ‘s Gleann-Uige Cìnnteach gum bi spòrs ann Sùil nan gobhar air nam bàn Bàrdachd ‘s seanchas Fidheal na làimh air an rathad Cìnnteach gum bi ceòl ann TRANSLATION: Chorus On his feet at mid-day Hero wandering Fiddle in hand, on the road Sure, there will be a tune Always heading west Happy days, special time The Isle of Eigg and Glenuig Sure, there will be fun there ‘The eye of the goat on the women’ Poetry and stories His fiddle in his hand on the road Sure, there will be music there
4.
AN ROBH THU ‘SA BHEINN (TRAD) Robh thu ‘sa ‘ bheinn o ho hù o Eile le ho rò ho hù o Eile le ho rò ho hù o An diugh ‘s an dé? o ho hù o… Eile le ho rò ho hù o Nan d’fhuair thu sprèidh? o ho hù o…Eile le ho rò… Cha d’fhuair an leth o ho hù o Co tha bhuat dhiubh? o ho hù o Ogha Buidheig o ho hù o Ogha Ruadhain o ho hù o Ogha na ba o ho hù o Maoile ruaidheadh o ho hù o TRANSLATION: Were you in the hills…Eile le ho rò ho hù o (vocable refrain) Today and yesterday? If you got the cows You didn’t get the half of them Which of them do you still not have The grandchild of the yellow one The grandchild of the red one The grandchild of the cows The grandchild of the red rusty cow
5.
HUNTING FOR ANGUS (K ROWAN) The Shore Bar and Rod’s doorway, Lochyside and the roadside, Glenuig and Arnhem Land, And the Isle of Eigg, And Maggie and Wes’s kitchen A Treehouse in Roshven, Val’s garden, the caravan up north The Reverie Bar, the Nether Lochaber, Arisaig and Ballachan, Salt Spring Island and Mhor 84, Fitzroy Crossing, Ceol na Mara, And Jinni’s flat in Leith, and Parc and Dubh, Rose Cottage, Stella Maris, and Ca Baleño, Clunes Avenue and sometimes… San Juan de Arbo The bright long road that You ventured up and down And all the houses And trees and laughs and love And all the skies that You saw were all your own And all the friends where You made yourself and home And, oh the music And, oh the songs were sung That kept us staying Stayin’ up all night And in the mornin’ Before we’d been to bed It was time for ‘Willin’ And time to sing the ‘Dead’ Lochailort Inn, Casa das Crechas, And the Birnum Hotel, Sorrelwood and Fergie’s, Achintee Farm, Doune Terrace and Leiden, Jim and Franzi’s, and the High Street, And Caol Community Centre El Retiro, and Marnoch and Glenfinnan, MacLeod’s at Lundavra And Glen Nevis and sometimes… Vigo
6.
REFRAIN (K ROWAN) She climbed in the water and that is a fact You know she climbed in the water She climbed the water and there was a splash! You know she climbed in the water and that is a fact
7.
Brutus 05:22
REFRAIN (K ROWAN) Down ma dearie, ma peerie dearie Down ma dearie, get down, get down Down ma dearie, ma peerie dearie Down ma dearie, get down, get down
8.
Trams 06:24

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released January 13, 2021

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Shooglenifty Edinburgh, UK

Shooglenifty was formed in 1990 by musicians from the Scottish Highlands, Orkney and Edinburgh. Its bright spark was the idea of fusing traditional and traditional-sounding melodies with the beats and basslines of a mixed bag of more contemporary influences. The Shoogles (as they’re known to their fans) have promoted Scottish music all over the world for three decades. ... more

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