The Gaugers - The Fighting Scot

(February 1990) Banks Of Sicily * Johnnie Gallacher * Battle Of Harlaw * Pretty Polly * List Bonnie Laddie * The Trumpet Sounds * Charles Edward Stewart's Welcome * Martinmas Time * Haughs O' Cromdale * Will Ye Go To Flanders * The Forfar Sodger * Pills Of White Mercury * Ower The Water * The Baron O' Brackley * The Deadly Wars

Second album by this widely respected vocal-led group.

This CD explores the life of Scottish soldiers through the centuries. The songs illuminate the conflict and tragedy but also touch on the comedy and sentimental aspects of military life.

Arthur Watson (vocals, whistle), Tom Spiers (vocals, fiddle, viola) and Peter Hall (vocals, concertina, melodeon, keyboards).

"The group sound as good, if not better, than anything going." (Evening Express)