Take The Floor

2026-05-16 John Burns Scottish Dance Band

Take The Floor

Show Notes

John Burns Lead accordion Duncan Black 2nd accordion Neil Dawson Fiddle Duncan Christie Drums Tom Orr Piano Brian Cruickshank Bass

TITLE: Gay Gordons a) Jarl Magnus Olafson Of Lusetter [Ivor Scollay] b) Lund Wedding March [Callum Nicolson] c) The Hamefarers Dance Band [Willie Hunter] ARTIST: John Burns Scottish Dance Band BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Circassian Circle a) Petronella b) The Rakes Of Mallow c) The Fairy Dance d) The Flowers Of Edinburgh ARTIST: John Burns Scottish Dance Band BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Canadian Barn Dance a) The Cowal Gathering [P/M John MacLellan] b) The Lewis & Harris Gathering [P/M Peter R. MacLeod] ARTIST: John Burns Scottish Dance Band BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: St. Bernards Waltz a) Ronnie & Amy's Ruby Waltz [John Burns] b) The Kathalex Waltz [John Burns] ARTIST: John Burns Scottish Dance Band BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Strip the Willow a) Fraher's b) Patsy Geary's c) The Banks Of Lough Gowna d) Willie Coleman's ARTIST: John Burns Scottish Dance Band BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Band Leader's Choice 1 - Pipe March, Strathspey & Reel a) Edinburgh City Police Pipe Band [Roderick Campbell] b) The Fiddler's Wife [John MacKay] c) The Herd Laddies [John MacKay] ARTIST: John Burns Scottish Dance Band BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Call of The Pipes a) The Hills Of Moffat [George Cockburn] b) Captain I.R. MacHorton [P/M J. Massie] ARTIST: John Burns Scottish Dance Band BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Dashing White Sergeant a) The Old Peak Road [Kyle Rowan] b) Sheepskins & Beeswax c) The Spanner Turner [John Burns] d) Doit's Moffat Chippy [Nicky McMichan] ARTIST: John Burns Scottish Dance Band BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Highland Barn Dance a) Captain & Mrs D.A. Nicolson Of Lemreway b) Dr. Hugh MacKenzie Of Munlochy [Ian Crichton] ARTIST: John Burns Scottish Dance Band BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Band Leader's Choice 2 - Continental Polka a) Trouble!! [John Burns] ARTIST: John Burns Scottish Dance Band BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Lomond Waltz a) Miss Sarah Downie Of Lintrathen [John Burns] b) Master Alasdair Raymond Irvine [John Burns] ARTIST: John Burns Scottish Dance Band BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: The Riverside a) The Hills Of Glenorchy b) Stan Chapman's [Jerry Holland] c) The Boys Of Ballymote d) The Jig Runrig [Fergie MacDonald] ARTIST: John Burns Scottish Dance Band BBC Take The Floor Recording

TITLE: Peter Davidson Reel / Jessica s Tune / Barrowburn TRK: 1 ARTIST: Aly Bain CD: First Album LABEL/CAT NR: Whirlie Records Whirlie CD 1

TITLE: Kail And Knockit Corn / Caper Fey / Pottinger's Reel TRK: S2 B2 ARTIST: Tom Anderson LP: Scottish Violin Music - Volume 2 LABEL/CAT NR: Waverley ZLP2015

TITLE: Da Slockit Light / Smith O'Couster / Da Grocer TRK: S1 B 6 ARTIST: Aly Bain / Tom Anderson / Violet Tulloch CD: The Silver Bow - Shetland Folk Fiddling Vol.1 LABEL/CAT NR: Topic Records 12TS281

TITLE: Peerie Hoose Ahint The Burn / The Merry Boys Of Greenland / Macdonald's Reel TRK: S1 B4 ARTIST: Tom Anderson LP: Scottish Violin Music - Volume 2 LABEL/CAT NR: Waverle

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