Gentle Giants - A Celebration of the Clydesdale Horse in Song
Genre: Folk & Traditional
Catalogue Number: CDTRAX271
Label: Greentrax
Released: 2004
A collection of songs on the specific subject of the 'gentle giants' - Clydesdale horses - sadly no longer part of the rural scene.
The project is produced by Robin Laing and consists of previously recorded songs plus others specially recorded and engineered by Davie Scott for the project.
This is a remarkable celebration of the Clydesdale.
Tracklist
- The Last Trip Home / The Luckenbooth (Battlefield Band)
- What's Waiting For You (Tom Clelland)
- Heavy Horses (Robin Laing)
- The Last Clydesdales (Jack Beck & Sandy Stanage)
- Gone are the Strong Ones (Christine Kydd)
- The Baron o' Buchlyvie (Ken Campbell)
- Champion (Billy Stewart)
- Samson's Dream (Chris Rogers)
- Princie and Jean (Tam Reid)
- David and Goliath (Robin Laing)
- Boxer's Story (John Malcolm)
- Hector and Bessie (Alan Reid & Rob van Sante)
- The Ploo'in Match (Jock Duncan)
- The Dying Ploughboy (Isla St Clair)
- The Last of Your Line (Dave Gibb)
- The Day When the Horses Come Back (Matt Armour)
- The Clydesdale Horse (Pr 4 Biggar Primary School)
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