Land of Light

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Land of Light
Studio album by The Tannahill Weavers
Released	1986
Recorded	1985-86
Genre	Scottish Traditional Folk
Length	39:55
Label	Green Linnet Records
Producer	The Tannahill Weavers
Professional reviews
All Music Guide:
The Tannahill Weavers chronology
Passage (1984) Land of Light (1986) Dancing Feet (1987)

Land of Light is an album by the Scottish traditional folk band The Tannahill Weavers and released in 1986. The band is joined on several tracks (Bustles and Bonnets, The American Stranger, Conon Bridge, Donald MacLean's Farewell to Oban and The Scottish Settler's Lament) by Scottish fiddler Dougie MacLean. The album was recorded at Castle Sound Studios, The Old School. Midlothian, Scotland.

[edit] Track listing

1. Lucy Cassidy / The Bletherskate / The Smith of Chilliechassie
2. The Scottish Settler's Lament
3. Donald MacLean's Farewll to Oban / Dunrobin Castle / The Wise Maid / Iain's Jig
4. The Rovin' Heilandman
5. The Yellow-haired Laddie / Dream Angus
6. Land of Light
7. The Queen amang the Heather / Mairi Anne MacInnes
8. Bustles and Bonnets
9. The American Stranger
10. Conon Bridge / MacBeth's Strathspey / Maor David Manson / Mrs MacPherson of Inveran

[edit] Personnel

• Roy Gullane - guitar, mandolin, tenor banjo, vocals
• Phil Smillie - flute, whistles, pan pipes, vocals
• Ian MacInnes - war pipes, G Scottish small pipes, B-flat Scottish small pipes, whistles, vocals
• Ross Kennedy - bouzouki, fiddle, bass pedals, vocals