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Rudeigin

About Me

Band with original material provided by Frank Rae, one of the Lanarkshire songwriters (see Lanarkshire songwriters Myspace) The 'Carolina or Hell' track was photographed with Louise Yeoman historian recording the band play live for a BBC radio documentary based on the Covenantors in the old kirk at Stonehouse.Our Debut CD is now for sale with 12 tracks recorded in 2007 at Sound Sense (see top friends) in Moffat by recording engineers John Weatherby and Kris Koren. The CD cover was designed by John Young who has the patience of a saint! We welcome any opportunities to play at all sorts of venues.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/3/2006
Band Members: Frank Rae, Guitar, Vocals, Mandolin, Tenor Banjo, G Banjo, Whistles and small pipes - Fiona Rae, Guitar, Vocals, Mandolin, Fiddle - Lesley Yule, Fiddle, Percussion, Moothie, Vocals - Wilf Yule, Bass, Vocals, Percussion - Alan Rae, Guitar, Tenor banjo
Influences: Old Blind Dogs, Malinky, JSD Band, Steve Earl, Iron Horse, all the local Lanarkshire songwriters and various others
Sounds Like: We'd love if you would listen and tell us.
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Rudeigin@Kirkby Fleetham Winter Warmer Weekend

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LurTUSn1gxM Purly Wilson, written about a local hero from Strathaven in Lanarkshire.
Posted by on Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:48:00 GMT

Rudeigin@Kirkby Fleetham Winter Warmer Weekend

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZCK-CdWaRw Finbar Magee's 'Belfast Love' by kind permission.
Posted by on Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:43:00 GMT

Rudeigin@Kirkby Fleetham Winter Warmer Weekend

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuRXZ8cV_xA The King's shilling, pitty Les picked up the wrong moothie!
Posted by on Sun, 01 Mar 2009 13:10:00 GMT

Rudeigin@Kirkby Fleetham Winter Warmer Weekend

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JD_DCgyHxE The Cariden Witch
Posted by on Sun, 01 Mar 2009 12:07:00 GMT

Rudeigin@Kirkby Fleetham Winter Warmer Weekend

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0JhV5SoTZrU Neil Gow's lament to his second wife and Twa Bonnie maidens - pitty Frank picked up the wrang whistle!!!
Posted by on Sun, 01 Mar 2009 12:06:00 GMT

Rudeigin@Kirkby Fleetham Winter Warmer Weekend

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ai0rqnCTshE Drink it up, a song about our visit to Ardnamurchan - the most westerly point in the British mainland.
Posted by on Sun, 01 Mar 2009 12:04:00 GMT

Rudegin@Kirkby Fleetham Winter Warmer Weekend

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YqRR4eCekM Thanks to the guys who run Kirkby Fleetham and to Pete Simmonds for posting this onto Youtube. Look at his site Simmo7ts for other folk events.
Posted by on Sun, 01 Mar 2009 11:41:00 GMT

Yutube video

Last weekend south of the border (they allowed us in)
Posted by on Sun, 01 Mar 2009 11:42:00 GMT

Skye at new year

Just back from new year in Skye. Met Spanish, French, English and a crowd from Auchinlech!! Had a great time, played lots of music, stayed at Skyewalkers hostel with Brian and Lisa. (site http://www....
Posted by on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 11:21:00 GMT

For the Weekend

Colum Sands hosts a great radio show on Ulster radio. Listen on the net if you can't tune into the show live on the radio on Saturday. You'll find him on Colum's website www.columsands. net - click o...
Posted by on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 11:26:00 GMT