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Scottish Gaelic song

Including Julie Fowlis, Na h-Oganaich, Kathleen MacInnes, Catherine-Ann MacPhee, Fiona J Mackenzie, choirs and other Scottish Gaelic song.

  1. Na h-Oganaich - Gun Stad

    Na h-Oganaich - Gun Stad

    The influential 1970s Gaelic music trio with re-recordings of their classic songs - Margaret MacLeod, Donnie MacLeod and Noel Eadie.

  2. Gaelic Sounds Of Yesteryear

    Gaelic Sounds Of Yesteryear

    Vol 4 features a fine selection of vintage Gaelic recordings from the late 1950s and early 1960s, digitally enhanced for CD.

  3. Julie Fowlis

    Julie Fowlis

    The acclaimed contemporary Scottish Gaelic singer, with her latest Live CD recorded at Dougie MacLean's Perthshire Amber festival.

  4. Allan MacDonald and Margaret Stewart

    Allan MacDonald and Margaret Stewart

    Including Allan's second Moidart Collection of 100 pipe tunes, with a CD that has 58 of the tunes played by Allan on electronic pipes.

  5. Joy Dunlop

    Joy Dunlop

    Faileasan (Reflections) is another lovely album from award-winning singer Joy, showcasing Gaelic songs past and present from her Argyll home.

  6. Còisir Ghàidhlig An Eilein Mhuilich - Isle Of Mull Gaelic Choir

    Còisir Ghàidhlig An Eilein Mhuilich - Isle Of Mull Gaelic Choir

    Two recordings, comprising a selection of well-loved favourites and popular Gaelic songs.

  7. Còisir Ceann An Tuirc (The Boar's Head Choir) - Deich Bliadhna

    Còisir Ceann An Tuirc (The Boar's Head Choir) - Deich Bliadhna

    A debut album from Coisir Ceann an Tuirc, a prizewinning male voice Gaelic choir from Argyll, in celebration of 10 fun-filled years.

  8. Margaret Bennett

    Margaret Bennett

    Jerome, a book and CD from prize-winning author Margaret Bennett, is a lasting tribute to Jerome Downey, a Newfoundland-Irish folk singer.

  9. Alasdair MacIlleBhain (Alasdair Whyte)  - Las (Kindle)

    Alasdair MacIlleBhain (Alasdair Whyte) - Las (Kindle)

    A debut album from Mod Gold medalist Alasdair, who was brought up in Salen on the Isle of Mull.

  10. Isobel Ann Martin - Duslach Is Or

    Isobel Ann Martin - Duslach Is Or

    Debut album from the Lewis born winner of the Traditional Gold Medal at the 2005 National Mod, Scotland's Premier Gaelic Festival.

  11. Donald MacRae - Dom Chairdean

    Donald MacRae - Dom Chairdean

    Some of the earliest recordings of Donald from the 1950s feature in this 15 song compilation.

  12. Maeve MacKinnon

    Maeve MacKinnon

    Once Upon An Olive Branch is the second solo album from Maeve, with a diverse mix of Gaelic and English songs.

  13. Riona Whyte - Bunachas

    Riona Whyte - Bunachas

    Debut album from Riona, born and brought up in Morvern - a stunning collection of her personal favourite traditional Gaelic songs.

  14. Duncan Macdonald - Carn Air A Mhonadh

    Duncan Macdonald - Carn Air A Mhonadh

    A long overdue debut album from Duncan, National Mod Gold Medal Winner of 1970.

  15. Fiona J MacKenzie

    Fiona J MacKenzie

    Archipelago is a collection of songs in Gaelic, Scots and Norn by Fiona Mackenzie, along with some special guest musicians and singers.

  16. Fonn Ratharsair

    Fonn Ratharsair

    Original music and songs commisioned to celebrate Talla Ratharsair (Raasay Hall), composed and performed by some of Scotland's finest musicians.

  17. Legendary Gaelic Singers - vol 1

    Legendary Gaelic Singers - vol 1

    Taken from old vinyl recordings, nine of the best Gaelic singers ever showcase in this collection.

  18. Mod Gold Medal Winners

    Mod Gold Medal Winners

    Enjoy a nostalgic collection of some of Gaeldom's finest singers, including Calum Kennedy, George Clavey, Archie MacLean, Joan MacKenzie and Mary Sandeman.

  19. Gillie MacKenzie - Griais

    Gillie MacKenzie - Griais

    First solo album from Gillie, whose music is notably influenced by the traditions and culture of the people of Lewis and from the Lothians.

  20. The Campbells - Fonn

    The Campbells - Fonn

    An album of songs and mouth music from the Campbell family of singers from Greepe in the Isle of Skye.

  21. The Hebrideans

    The Hebrideans

    A fine selection of music and song led by George Smith, taken from Thistle recordings of the 1970s and digitally enhanced for CD.

  22. Gillebride MacMillan

    Gillebride MacMillan

    A fine singer from South Uist, who has won both Gold Medals at the National Mod - Air Forladh and Thogainn Ort Fonn albums.

  23. Karen Matheson

    Karen Matheson

    Widely recognised as the haunting voice of Celtic supergroup Capercaillie, Karen's third solo album Downriver is inspired by traditional Gaelic song.

  24. Mairi MacInnes

    Mairi MacInnes

    Mairi sings Gaelic songs from the South Uist tradition, with contemporary influences.

  25. Griogair Labhruidh

    Griogair Labhruidh

    With Doimnic MacGiolla Bhridhe, explores the connections between the Scots and Irish Gaelic cultures and music.

  26. Urachadh

    Urachadh

    The story of North West Sutherland told through music, song and poetry.

  27. Gaelic Psalms

    Gaelic Psalms

    Traditional Gaelic psalm singing from the Hebrides of Scotland, featuring unaccompanied congregational song led by precentors.

  28. Maggie MacInnes

    Maggie MacInnes

    Latest recording with Colum Sands - The Seedboat (Bata an t-Sil).

  29. Maeve MacKinnon - Fo Smuain

    Maeve MacKinnon - Fo Smuain

    National Mod Gold medallist Maeve's first album. A great blend of songs with some very tasteful backing from great musicians including Blair ...

  30. The MacDonald Sisters - Solas Clann Dhomhnaill

    The MacDonald Sisters - Solas Clann Dhomhnaill

    Remastered song recordings from the 1960s and 70s of the five sisters known as 'The Gaelic Ronettes'.

  31. Orain nan Gaidheal - The Song of The Gael

    Orain nan Gaidheal - The Song of The Gael

    An hour spent in the company of some of the finest Gaelic singers.. .many of them Mod gold medallists. Ishbel MacAskill, Mary Ann Kennedy, ...

  32. Rachel Walker

    Rachel Walker

    Air Chall (Lost) is the third album featuring the warm and beautiful Gaelic voice of Rachel Walker.

  33. Gaelic Scotland

    Gaelic Scotland

    Two collections of Gaelic music and song, from some of the greatest exponents in Scotland.

  34. James Graham

    James Graham

    A graduate of the RSAMD, James has performed around Scotland, in Europe and the USA, delighting audiences with his gentle, laid-back style and ...

  35. Catherine-Ann MacPhee

    Catherine-Ann MacPhee

    Well known Gaelic singer, originally from the Outer Hebrides and now living in Canada, with a selection of personal songs.

  36. Kenneth Ross, Margaret MacKinnon And Their Friends

    Kenneth Ross, Margaret MacKinnon And Their Friends

    Resident in Germany for many years, the late operatic singer Kenneth Ross was originally from Strathpeffer.

  37. Cliar

    Cliar

    The Gaelic song group - Arthur Cormack, Ingrid Henderson, Mary Ann Kennedy, Maggie MacDonald, Bruce MacGregor and Chaz Stewart.

  38. Catriona Watt - Cadal Cuain

    Catriona Watt - Cadal Cuain

    BBC Radio Scotland Young traditional Musician of the Year 2007, Catriona performs beautiful, lyrical, thoughtful Gaelic singing. She is ...

  39. Calum Martin

    Calum Martin

    An Dealachadh is an eclectic collection of original compositions from the Stornoway musician.

  40. Donald Macintyre - Aeolus!

    Donald Macintyre - Aeolus!

    Donald Macintyre won the Bardic Crown at the National Mod in 1938, and one judge hailed "Aeolus" as the"Gaelic poem of the century". Here it ...

  41. Chrissie MacDonald - Compilation

    Chrissie MacDonald - Compilation

    This is a compilation of Chrissie MacDonald's albums released in 1990 and 1993. Chrissie was twice the winner of the Traditional Singing ...

  42. Cameron MacKichan and Archie MacTaggart - E Fhein 's Mi Fhin

    Cameron MacKichan and Archie MacTaggart - E Fhein 's Mi Fhin

    Archie and Cameron have been singing together for some considerable time, including TV and radio appearances. They have recorded here, ...

  43. Mary Smith - Sgiath Airgid

    Mary Smith - Sgiath Airgid

    A superb long-awaited debut CD. Mary takes Gaelic song along the contemporary line of clarity and emotion. Classic and newer songs of love, ...

  44. Mairi Sine Campbell - Thall an Loch Aillse - Back In Lochalsh

    Mairi Sine Campbell - Thall an Loch Aillse - Back In Lochalsh

    A Mod gold medallist with a deserved reputation for trad unaccompanied Gaelic singing Mairi is joined here for slightly newer styles and ...

  45. Kenneth Thomson - Seòladh Dhachaigh

    Kenneth Thomson - Seòladh Dhachaigh

    Best known as a conductor of choirs, particularly the Glasgow Gaelic Music Assoc., although he is a fine singer himself having won the ...

  46. Kenna Campbell - Guth a Shniomhas

    Kenna Campbell - Guth a Shniomhas

    Doyenne of Gaelic classical singing, Kenna Campbell uses her distinctive, powerful yet often dreamy voice to weave a spell over a wide range ...

  47. Arthur Cormack

    Arthur Cormack

    Arthur Cormack - Nuair Bha Mi Og and more.

  48. Anna Murray

    Anna Murray

    Into Indigo and more.

  49. Anne Lorne Gillies

    Anne Lorne Gillies

    An Long Hirteach (St Kilda Mailboat) and more.

  50. Gaelic Women - Ar Canan 's Ar Ceol - The Language And The Music

    Gaelic Women - Ar Canan 's Ar Ceol - The Language And The Music

    Unique CD of Gaelic-speaking women singing. Featuring many of Scotland's most celebrated Gaelic singers, the album demonstrates the ...

  51. Pur - The Lassies' Reply

    Pur - The Lassies' Reply

    PUR001 Gaelic and Scots song from Shona Donaldson and Katie Mackenzie.

  52. Ceolraidh Ghaidhlig Ghlaschu - Glasgow Gaelic Musical Association - Slighe An Airgid

    Ceolraidh Ghaidhlig Ghlaschu - Glasgow Gaelic Musical Association - Slighe An Airgid

    Celebrating Kenneth Thomson's 25 years as conductor of the Glasgow Gaelic Musical Association this CD features 18 of the songs arranged by ...

  53. Sgoil Chiuil Na Gaidhealtachd

    Sgoil Chiuil Na Gaidhealtachd

    Some of the finest young musicians in Scotland attend the School of Excellence in Plockton and on these CDs they are featured in duos, trios and ...

  54. Atomic Piseag - Piseag Gu Leor

    Atomic Piseag - Piseag Gu Leor

    Atomic Piseag was formed in 2003 to compete in the Royal National Mod in Oban. Also known as the Argyll Ladies' Centennial Gaelic Choir, ...

  55. Alasdair Whyte and Kirsty MacKinnon - Oran Ur Do Mhuile

    Alasdair Whyte and Kirsty MacKinnon - Oran Ur Do Mhuile

    New songs inspired by the Island of Mull, entered into a competition to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Mull local Mod. The songs are ...

  56. Donald MacAskill - Gloir An Uain

    Donald MacAskill - Gloir An Uain

    Gaelic psalmody and traditional Gaelic hymns sung by the well-known Donald MacAskill, "the singing postie." Two tracks are accompanied, the ...

  57. Ceol A Cnoc Na Creige

    Ceol A Cnoc Na Creige

    Music and song from the Gaelic pupils of P5-7, Craighill Primary School, Tain. Celebrating 20 years of Gaelic education in the school this CD ...

  58. George Clavey - A Gaelic Gem

    George Clavey - A Gaelic Gem

    George James Clavey was one of the most loved of all Gaelic singers. He won the Mod Gold Medal in 1960. His sweet mellow voice and expressive ...

  59. Kristine Kennedy - The Ocean Of His Love

    Kristine Kennedy - The Ocean Of His Love

    Kristine Kennedy's third album, but the first one featuring all her favourite hymns and psalms, including three of her grandmother's ...

  60. Paul McCallum

    Paul McCallum

    Paul Mccallum and Margaret Mackinnon and more.

  61. Neil MacLean - Bonnie Oban Bay

    Neil MacLean - Bonnie Oban Bay

    Neil was one of the greatest Gaelic and Scots singers, performing before Royalty, and applauded in vast venues all over the land. This CD is ...

  62. Bi Beo

    Bi Beo

    Gaelic band from North Uist in the Outer Hebrides.

  63. Fionnar - Sgoil Roc

    Fionnar - Sgoil Roc

    Teenage Gaelic vocal harmony group, teamed with professional Gaelic writers and musicians.

  64. Ethel MacCallum - Home To Argyll

    Ethel MacCallum - Home To Argyll

    Ethel MacCallum from Tiree sings and tells stories in Gaelic, with several friends.

  65. Maggie Jean - The Girl From Stornoway

    Maggie Jean - The Girl From Stornoway

    Maggie Jean recorded these 14 songs, many in Gaelic, way back in the 1980s, and they are now released on CD for the first time. The title ...

  66. Donnie Murdo MacLeod - I Lift My Eyes

    Donnie Murdo MacLeod - I Lift My Eyes

    Songs in Gaelic and English to lift the spirit and the heart. From psalms, and a translation of the hymn "Be Thou My Vision" to newer songs ...

  67. Eilidh MacKenzie and Mackenzie

    Eilidh MacKenzie and Mackenzie

    Bel Canto (CD) - Gaelic songs inspired by the novel of the same name, by American author Ann Patchett.

  68. Mary Ann Kennedy and Na Seoid - The Heroes

    Mary Ann Kennedy and Na Seoid - The Heroes

    Traditional Gaelic songs from the finest voices of a new generation of male singers, with Mary Anne Kennedy. Calum Alex MacMillan, ...

  69. The Sound of Mull - Gaelic Folk Songs

    The Sound of Mull - Gaelic Folk Songs

    In 1971 three Gaelic singers got together as The Sound Of Mull, a Gaelic folk group, to much acclaim at subsequent Mods. This CD is their two ...

  70. Bannal - Bho Dhorn Gu Dorn

    Bannal - Bho Dhorn Gu Dorn

    A second CD of waulking songs - very rhythmic chants to while away the time-consuming manual softening of the tweed. Bannal sing 18 songs on ...

  71. Donald M MacLeod - An T-Eilean Mor

    Donald M MacLeod - An T-Eilean Mor

    Selected BBC recordings from one of Gaeldom's favourite singers. Donald has lived all his life on Islay, but he has performed in many parts ...

  72. Aberfeldy and District Gaelic Choir - Co-Eismealachd

    Aberfeldy and District Gaelic Choir - Co-Eismealachd

    An extremely strong album of Gaelic choral song, to a standard befitting the winners of the Royal National Mod in Lochaber. Traditional songs, ...

  73. Ado Matheson - Out On The Islands

    Ado Matheson - Out On The Islands

    A warm and gentle voice reminiscent of Paul Simon. Beautiful yearning lyrics with backing vocals, fiddle, bass and drum accompaniment. All-in-...

  74. Alasdair Gillies - Island Heritage - Dualchas Nan Eilean

    Alasdair Gillies - Island Heritage - Dualchas Nan Eilean

    The beautiful melodic, expressive voice of Alasdair Gillies has been delighting audiences for decades. Here he sings fourteen traditional ...

  75. Christine Primrose

    Christine Primrose

    Aite Mo Ghaoil and more.

  76. Finlay MacNeill - Fonn Is Furan

    Finlay MacNeill - Fonn Is Furan

    Finlay is a well-known and much loved singer.. .one of the most popular Gaelic singers in Scotland.. appearances on radio and t.v. have made ...

  77. Flora MacNeil

    Flora MacNeil

    Craobh Nan Ubhal and more.

  78. Mac-Talla - Mairidh Gaol Is Ceol

    Mac-Talla - Mairidh Gaol Is Ceol

    The Gaelic super-group with Arthur Cormack, Eilidh Mackenzie, Christine Primrose, Alison Kinnaird and Blair Douglas!! Outstanding performers ...

  79. Anne Martin - Co...?

    Anne Martin - Co...?

    'Co?' is Gaelic for 'Who?' Anne has been respected for many years as a singer. The album is a result of a lifetime's experience of Gaelic ...

  80. Badenoch Waulking Group - Fo Sgaile Creag Dubh

    Badenoch Waulking Group - Fo Sgaile Creag Dubh

    Ten ladies have a thumping good time! Waulking the tweed demands strength, music and song. The group provides these in plenty, with Gaelic song,...

  81. Dhachaigh - The Murdo MacFarlane Songbook

    Dhachaigh - The Murdo MacFarlane Songbook

    A tribute to Murdo Macfarlane - the composer of the beautiful song Canan Nan Gaidheal and many other songs and poems. Performed by some top ...

  82. Graham Neilson - New Boat Old Rocks

    Graham Neilson - New Boat Old Rocks

    A gloriously clear, pure and musical CD of mainly solo Gaelic song from the winner of the Inverness Mod in 1997. Graham's tone and singing ...

  83. Kirsteen Menzies - Oran a' Chalmain

    Kirsteen Menzies - Oran a' Chalmain

    Kirsteen's pure voice is very well suited to the gentle Gaelic songs she sings, in much the traditional style with a minimum of accompaniment. ...

  84. Donnie M MacLeod - Sguab Is Dloth

    Donnie M MacLeod - Sguab Is Dloth

    Donnie, originally from Stornoway, is one of the leading traditional Gaelic singers of his generation. Regarded as a singer of great depth, ...

  85. Margaret Callan

    Margaret Callan

    An Lorg Nam Bard (In The Footsteps Of The Bards) and more.

  86. Margaret MacLeod - Dileab

    Margaret MacLeod - Dileab

    Mod Gold Medallist Margaret has been at the forefront of Gaelic song for many years, and has followed the trends of the times in her ....

  87. Iain MacKay

    Iain MacKay

    Iain Mackay - Creag An Fhraoich and more.

  88. Mary Jane Lamond

    Mary Jane Lamond

    From Nova Scotia, Canada, Mary Jane Lamond presents an album of contemporary-styled Gaelic song.

  89. Dingwall Gaelic Choir - Going Home

    Dingwall Gaelic Choir - Going Home

    The Mod-winning Choir sing their way through a wide range of songs in excellent style. Winners of the Lovat and Tullibardine shield, this ...

  90. Jenna Cumming - Kintulavig

    Jenna Cumming - Kintulavig

    Jenna has the light voice so favoured by Gaels, set off here by the accompaniments, allowing the clarity of the voice to carry the emotion, ...

  91. Norman Mackinnon - Western Promise

    Norman Mackinnon - Western Promise

    CDN1006 Gaelic Mod winner, radio and TV performer, Norman Mackinnon is a very well-known singer. Primarily a Gaelic album with traditional leanings, ...

  92. Flight Of The Arctic Tern

    Flight Of The Arctic Tern

    The music, song and narration from the acclaimed show.

  93. Rita and Mary Rankin - Lantern Burn

    Rita and Mary Rankin - Lantern Burn

    Rita and Mary Rankin sing traditional and contemporary Gaelic songs from the Scottish and the Cape Breton traditions. Gorgeous voices, ...

  94. Taynuilt Gaelic Choir - Fo Sgail Beinn Cruachain

    Taynuilt Gaelic Choir - Fo Sgail Beinn Cruachain

    A varied programme of songs and tunes showcasing the choir's versatility. Solos, duets and the full choir perform traditional and more recent ...