by Gordon Mackay | Jun 20, 2021 | Albaroot Chronology
Naturally (Nature’s Fire ©C.Innes 1998) A wee bit of background to the song ‘Naturally’ featured on this album is that whilst we were on tour doon in England in the mid 90s (last century)! Our roadie was a right folkie and he introduced me to the songs of Robert Burns...
by Gordon Mackay | Jun 20, 2021 | Doric TV, Language / Culture
20th June 2021 Thank you to Lesley Sim from Huntly, who took the time and effort to send in her lockdown poems for Doric TV. During the lockdown, Lesley went out and about and found herself writing about the little pleasures she found which took the intensity of the...
by Gordon Mackay | Jun 20, 2021 | Doric TV, Music / Culture
18th May 2021 Doric TV presents – Singer-Songwriter Elphen – Ellen Bain from Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire shares some of her unique songwriting with Doric TV. Through difficult times in her life. To watch the video, click the play button on the section below....
by Gordon Mackay | Jun 19, 2021 | Albaroot Chronology
The intended name of this CD was ‘Pass Ower the Bucky’, however I left Rej (my good friend and died in the wool Englishman) in charge of printing the CD cover etc. and ‘Pass Ower the Bucky’ became ‘Pass Owa’ the Bucky’ as this was how he heard it, by the...
by Gordon Mackay | Jun 17, 2021 | Albaroot Chronology
I had a brilliant stroke of luck finding these tracks, and so happy I did as I have’na heard them for years. These were recorded in the famous Cava studios in Glasgow, in 1994 I think. The back story is that Allison, one of the backing vocalists got badly...
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