Land of Light explained

Land of Light
Type:Album
Artist:The Tannahill Weavers
Cover:Land_of_light.jpg
Released:1986
Recorded:1985–86
Genre:Scottish traditional folk
Length:39:55
Label:Green Linnet Records
Producer:The Tannahill Weavers
Prev Title:Passage
Prev Year:1984
Next Title:Dancing Feet
Next Year:1987

Land of Light is an album by the Scottish traditional folk band The Tannahill Weavers which was 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.

Track listing

  1. Lucy Cassidy / The Bletherskate / The Smith of Chilliechassie
  2. The Scottish Settler's Lament
  3. Donald MacLean's Farewell 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

Personnel