£6 Stock Clearance CDs

February 1994 — £6 Stock Clearance CDs — Solo Singers & Songwriters — CD — CDTRAX081

Gill Bowman is a weel kent face around the Edinburgh folk scene and was prominent in the late 1990s when she made two albums for Greentrax. This album comprises mainly her own songs, plus a couple of traditional ones. Gill sings in a beautiful clear voice with excellent diction. She also plays… read more

February 1994 — £6 Stock Clearance CDs — Vocal Groups — CD — CDTRAX074

Stravaig are an all-women, four-piece group singing a-capella when live. They are Moira Greenwood, Susie Kelly, Phyllis Martin and Jean McMonies. Davy Steele produced the album and played bodhran, congas, bongos and bouzouki, with Patsy Seddon (electro harp), Eilidh Shaw (fiddle), Fred Morrison… read more

January 1992 — £6 Stock Clearance CDs — Solo Singers & Songwriters — CD — CDTRAX055

One of the early Greentrax forays into Irish music, Paul Herron’s collection of self-penned songs was one of the few albums taken on by the label as a direct result of a demo through the post. Ian Green was so impressed with Paul’s singer-songwriter abilities that he was immediately signed up to… read more

January 1992 — £6 Stock Clearance CDs — Fiddle — CD — CDTRAX049

Ian Hardie (fiddle) plays his own compositions on this his second album. Ian has played in many bands, including Jock Tamson’s Bairns and The Occasionals ceilidh band. Ian also plays Scottish small pipes and double bass and is accompanied by George McIntosh (piano), Duncan MacGillivray (bagpipes),… read more

January 1991 — £6 Stock Clearance CDs — Bands — Stream or Download only — CDTRAX048

The fine traditional song and instrumental band Ceolbeg features Gary West (Highland bagpipe, whistles, backing vocals), Davy Steele (lead vocals, guitar, bouzouki), Wendy Stewart (clarsach, concertina, backing vocals) and Peter Boond (founder member on flute, cittern, whistles, backing vocals).… read more

January 1990 — £6 Stock Clearance CDs — Accordion & Melodeon — Ceilidh & Scottish Dance Bands — CD — CDTRAX037

Robbie Shepherd wrote a sleeve note for this album and one of his comments was: “The lift is there for dancing feet and the lilt is there for discerning ears.” This was the first Scottish dance band signed to Greentrax, in 1990, and it was a cracker. The then young Craig McCallum was already… read more

January 1990 — £6 Stock Clearance CDs — Robert Burns — Solo Singers & Songwriters — CD — CDTRAX029

This album contains the last volume in the series The Songs of Robert Burns, as researched and arranged by the late composer Serge Hovey and sung by the late Jean Redpath MBE, one of Scotland’s foremost interpreters of traditional song. It is part of a project that was planned to document the… read more