Wae's me for Prince Charlie (album)
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| Wae's me for Prince Charlie | ||||
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| Studio album by The Battlefield Band | ||||
| Released | 1978 | |||
| Genre | Celtic | |||
| Length | 40:57 | |||
| Label | Escalibur | |||
| The Battlefield Band chronology | ||||
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Wae's me for Prince Charlie is Battlefield Band's second (studio) album on the Escalibur label. It was first released on LP in 1978 as Volume II - Wae's me for Prince Charlie.[1]
Content[edit]
The album is a sort of "follow-up" to Volume I - Farewell to Nova Scotia which had been previously released on LP in 1976 as Battlefield Band's debut (studio) album on the Escalibur label.
Track listing[edit]
Side A : 19:49
- "Pipe Major George Allan" 4.55 (Donald MacLeod)
- "Wae's Me for Prince Charlie" (*) 4.05 (William Glen)[2]
- "Lady Madeleine Sinclair / The Spey in Spate / The Duke of Perth" 3.09 (trad. / J.S. Skinner / trad.)
- "The Hieland Sodger" (*), (**) & (****) 3.34 (trad.)
- "The Streaker/The Wee Man from Skye/The Irish Washer Wife" 4.06
Side B : 21:08
- "The Arran Boat / The Canty Auld Man / Drummond Castle" 5.29 (trad.)
- "The Lothian Hairst" (**) 3.31 (trad.)
- "The Barngann Gil" 2.52 (trad.)
- "Mormond Braes" (***) 5.17 (trad.)
- "Cherish the Ladìes / The Rambling Pitchfork" 3.59 (trad.)
Personnel[edit]
Battlefield Band[edit]
- Brian McNeill: voice (**), guitar, fiddle, concertina, mandolin, viola
- Jamie McMenemy: voice (***), mandolin, banjo, fiddle, Irish flute
- John Gahagan: voice (****), Irish flute, whistle, concertina, bones
- Alan Reid: voice (*), organ, guitar, piano, accordion
Guest musicians[edit]
- David John Munro: Uilleann pipes
- Ian McDonald: Scottish Highland pipes
- Angus McGregor: Northumbrian pipes
