Harvard's first professor of English, the American scholar Francis James Child (1825–96) had previously prepared a collection of English and Scottish ballads ... an essential resource in the study of ...

They chose legendary Scottish musician Gerry Rafferty ... was released as a single in 1988 but failed to make the top 40. The song is a melancholic six-minute epic which the brothers refused ...

By Alastair Stevenson Scottish rock band Nazareth’s cover of Boudleaux ... alongside the suitably over-the-top metal guitar stylings of John McCurry, the song tests any hi-fi set-up’s dynamics. Strip ...

And analysis shared with BBC Newsbeat shows that about one in four current UK Top 40 hits uses samples ... But one of summer's biggest songs based around a sample is Issey Cross's Bittersweet ...

Wet Wet Wet dominated the charts in the 80s and 90s with one very famous song becoming nearly impossible to dodge when ...

“Maps” peaked at No. 87 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2004, and it appeared on the Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ debut album Fever to Tell in 2003. In the week ending Oct. 3, the song earned 1.5 million official U.S ...

The Highland bagpipe is an integral part of Scottish culture and history, famous for its distinctive, powerful sound that ...

Glen Etive and its sister ship Glen Shiel – both purpose built – have five double cabins and two singles. Two other boats – ...

So it was very important to people that the Scottish state chose to travel ... orthodox belief - and the adaptation of popular ballads into Protestant songs. This was a propaganda machine which ...

Gilbert and Sullivan’s classic operetta “The Mikado” is coming to the Academy of Music — this time, with a Scottish ...

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He'll also be performing some of his new songs, as well as an old favourite and explaining ... It's that time of 2024 already ...