Scottish Music Centre

Keltik Elektrik: Edinburgh Hogmanay Party Mix

Media: CD
Genre: Rock & Pop
Catalogue Number: G2CD 7003
Label: Greentrax
Released: 1998

Hogmanay has always been a big thing in Edinburgh. For years people would gather at the Tron Kirk in the High Street to await the midnight chimes, but the past few years have seen this traditional event grow into a major international celebration with visitors travelling from all over the world to join one of the biggest street parties on the planet. This album of Scottish music aims to provide a wild and wicked soundtrack for New Year celebrations; big beats, dancey grooves, bagpipes, fiddles, accordians - it's all here!
With Jack Evans (guitars, banjo, whistle, programming), Sandy Brechin (accordion), Mairi Campbell (fiddle), Jim Malcolm (vocals) and John Martin (fiddle).

Tracklist

1. The Clumsy Lover
2. Alehouse / The Ale is Dear
3. Caledonia
4. Lexy MacAskill Blue Dalzell
5. New Mulliundhu
6. Wild Mountain Thyme
7. Jigtime
8. Flower of Scotland / Amazing Grace
9. Donald's Little Cascade
10. Auld Lang Syne / Reels

Other items featuring Keltik Elektrik

• Keltik Elektrik: Hotel Kaledonia. Outrageous Scottish party music (CD)
• Keltik Elektrik 2: Just When You Thought it was Safe to Sit Down..!. The sequel to the popular 'Edinburgh Hogmanay Party Mix'. (CD)
• Various: Scotland - The Music and the Song. 20 Year Profile of Greentrax 1986 - 2006. Celebrating 20 years of the Greentrax label. (CD)

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