Aly Bain (born 1946)
Fiddler from the Shetlands, playing mainly traditional Irish and
Scottish tunes.
(Aly has recorded with Boys of the Lough, Phil Cunningham
and on soundtracks for many TV programs)
Albums.
| Title. | year. | Label.
| Number |
|---|
| Aly Bain | 1984 | Whirlie
Records |
CD
001 |
| Lonely Bird | 1992 | Whirlie
Records |
CD
002 |
| Aly Bain and Friends | 1994 |
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| Aly Bain Meets The Cajuns | 1994 | Lismor Folk
| LIFL7017 |
| The Shetland Sessions vol 1 | 1992 | Lismor Folk
| LIFL7021 |
| The Shetland Sessions vol 2 | | Lismor Folk
| LIFL7022 |
| Down Home vol 1 | 1985 | Lismor Folk
| LIFL7011 |
| Down Home vol 2 | 1985 | Lismor Folk
| LIFL7012 |
| Road To The Isles |
1999 | Highlander |
HRMCD006 |
| Aly Bain and Young Champions | 2005 |
| |
Collaboration - Tom Anderson and Aly Bain.
| Title. | year. | Label.
|
|---|
| The Silver Bow | 1995 |
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Collaboration - Aly Bain and Ale Moller.
| Title. | year. | Label.
| number |
|---|
| Fully Rigged | 2001 |
Whirlie | WHIRLIECD 7 |
| Beyond the Stacks | 2007 |
Whirlie | WHIRLIECD 10 |
Collaboration - Aly Bain, Tellef Kvifte and Leiv Solberg.
| Title. | year. | Label.
|
|---|
| North Sea Music | 2006 |
Heilo |
Collaboration - Aly Bain and BT Scottish Ensemble.
| Title. | year. | Label.
|
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| Follow The Moonstone | 1986 |
Whirlie |
Collaboration - Jerry Douglas and Aly Bain.
| Title. | year. | Label.
| No. |
|---|
| Transatlantic Sessions 4 | 2009 |
Whirlie | |
| Transatlantic Sessions Series
1 Volume 2 | 2009 |
Whirlie | WHIRLIECD16 |
Tribute Album (for Ian McCalman) - Dick Gaughan, Aly Bain, Isla St Clair et
al.
| Title. | year. | Label. | No.
|
|---|
| McCalman Singular | 2005 | |
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Compilations.
| Title. | year. | Label. | number.
|
|---|
| The Best of Aly Bain | 2008 |
Whirlie |
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Best Albums(*).
| Title. | year. |
|---|
| Aly Bain Meets the Cajuns |
1994 |
| Fully Rigged |
2002 |
|
Aly Bain | 1984 |
(*) Based on critical opinion.
Popular downloads.
| Title. |
|---|
| Waiting For the Federals |
|
Crossing the Minch/ Laird of Drumblair |
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Rosemary Brown |
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Maple Sugar |
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Mrs Jamieson's Favourite |
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Maid in a Box |
|
Neil Gow's Lament for His Second Wife |
|
Da New Rigged Ship |
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The Ruby |
Anthology - Lal Waterson, Dick Gaughan, Aly Bain, Boys of the Lough, et al.
| Title. | year. | Label. | number.
|
|---|
| Never The Same - Songs of Parting 1970 - 1977 | 2005 | |
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DVD - Collaboration: Aly Bain, Jay Ungar, Iris Dement, Mary Black, Karen
Matheson, Anna McGarrigle, Donal Lunny, Dick Gaughan, John Martyn, Emmylou
Harris, Davy Spillane, Rod Patterson, etc etc.
| Title | year. | Label.
|
|---|
| The Original Transtatlantic Sessions (recorded c 1999) | 2009 |
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DVDs/ Videos.
| Title | year. | Label.
|
|---|
| The Transtatlantic Sessions - Series 3 | 2007 |
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| The Transtatlantic Sessions - Series 4 |
2009 | |
| Aly Bain Meets The Cajuns | 1996 |
Lismor |
| Another Musical Interlude |
2004 | Aditi Image |
Book: "50 Fiddle Solos" (2008) by Aly Bain (with CD)
Book: "Fiddle on the Loose" (1993) by Alistair Clark
Last updated on 08/02/2011