01. Kennedy, Ross / Lowthian, Ian / Fifield, Fraser / Polwart, Karine / Wright, Chris / Clark, Pete "Medley [O were my love yon lilac fair / Ye yovial boys]"
02. Polwart, Karine / Wright, Chris / Clark, Pete "The Noble Maxwells"
03. Kenny, Niall / Hood, Ian / Maguire, Eddie "O, open the door"
04. Easdale, Kirsten / Clark, Pete / Byrne, Steve "There was five Carlins"
05. Kennedy, Ross / Peterson, Gary / Stout, Chris / Lyons, Angus "While larks with little wing / Lovely she was"
06. Kenny, Niall / Wright, Chris / Calrk, Pete / MacInnes, Iain "O why the deuce / Carl an the king come / I murder hate"
07. Reid, Jim / Jones, Aaron / Stout, Chris "O, ken ye what Meg o' the mill has gotten [Part 1] / [Part 2]"
08. Kennedy, Ross / Peterson, Gary / Stout, Chris / Lyons, Angus "Corn rigs are bonie"
09. Easdale, Kirsten / Lawrence, Stevie / Lyons, Angus "Your friendship / O how can I be blithe"
10. Reid, Jim / Jones, Aaron / Stout, Chris "As I cam in by our gate-end / There was a jolly gauger"
11. Campbell, Mairi / Peterson, Gary / Lowthian, Ian "Why tell thy lover / Musing"
12. Polwart, Karine / Fifield, Fraser / Hood, Ian "O, Leeze Me On My Spinnin-Wheel"
13. Easdale, Kirsten / Clark, Pete / Byrne, Steve "Where braving angry winter's storms"
14. Polwart, Karine / Hood, Ian / Fifield, Faser "My Heart's In The Highlands"
15. Easdale, Kirsten / Clark, Pete / Byrne, Steve / Easdale, Kirsten / Lawrence, Stevie / Lyons, Angus / MacInnes, Ian "O, Kenmure's on and awa / The Campbells are comin"
16. Reid, Jim / Jones, Aaron / Stout, Chris "Will ye go to the Indies?"
17. Campbell, Mairi / Hood, Iain / Maguire, Eddie "O thou pale orb"
18. Reid, Jim / Jones, Aaron / Stout, Chris "Thine am I"
19. Reid, Jim / Jones, Aaron / Stout, Chris "The smiling spring"
20. Polwart, Karine / Wright, Chris / Clark, Pete / MacInnes, Iain "My Heart Is Wae"
21. Kennedy, Ross / Lowthian, Ian / Fifield, Fraser "Ye banks and braes and streams"
Number of discs:
1
Description:
In Memoriam Davy Steele
"COMPL. SONGS OF R.BURNS VOL.9" is a captivating CD release from Linn Records, featuring an exceptional ensemble of artists: Campbell, Easdale, Kennedy, Kenny, Polwart, and Reid. This volume continues the celebrated series dedicated to the complete songs of Robert Burns?the iconic Scottish poet and songwriter whose works have shaped folk music traditions worldwide. The album presents a rich tapestry of arrangements that honor Burns' lyrical genius while offering fresh interpretations through expressive vocals and masterful instrumentation. Each track immerses listeners in Scotland?s cultural heritage with authenticity and emotional depth.
Linn Records is renowned for its commitment to high-fidelity sound and artistic excellence across classical, jazz, and folk genres. Founded in Scotland in 1982 as part of the acclaimed hi-fi manufacturer Linn Products Ltd., the label has garnered international awards for both its recordings? quality and innovative approach to music production.
The featured artists are among Scotland's most respected musicians?each bringing their unique artistry to this project. Karine Polwart stands out as a multi-award-winning singer-songwriter known for her evocative storytelling; Ian Bruce Campbell is recognized for his deep connection with traditional Scottish repertoire; Fiona Kennedy brings warmth with her versatile voice; Rod Paterson (often associated) adds gravitas through his interpretive skill; Emily Smith contributes contemporary flair rooted in tradition; Eddi Reader?s renditions have previously earned critical acclaim?including Brit Awards recognition?for breathing new life into Burns? classics.