Its a version sung by the corries, and it is said to be about a scottish soldier by the name of donald macdonald, who were captured at the battle of culloden, and his beloved moira. Check out the compact collection by the corries on amazon music. The concert was broadcast in 2 parts in april of that year and now for the first time it is available on dvd as a full concert lasting approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Almost all the corries comedy classics on one album. The magical world of disney sunday drive tv episode. When roy williamson died in 1990, you would have thought that the corries would have died with him, but judging by the continuing album sales and especially in this age of the download, there is still a very healthy interest in the music of the corries. Live from glasgow, motherwell, dunfermline and edinburgh lock the door, lariston sunday driver come. Welcome to our listing of yet another release by the corries. This title is a music scotland all time bestseller. Its title track remains one of his most popular songs. Hi, wolfgang i found a corries cd over the weekend, so now ive heard the tune. Ride on is an album by irish folk singer christy moore, released in 1984.
The corries were a scottish folk group which emerged from the scottish folk revival of the early 1960s. Well i ve been a sunday driver noo for many s a happy year and i ve never had my morris minor oot o second gear i. Please note that vat will be added during the checkout process for all customers resident in the eu the new compilation album of the corries best comedy songs. Sunday driver were formed in the summer of 2000, though lead singer chandrika chandy nath had earlier composed some of the songs whilst monitoring ice floes near the south pole, during a field trip in antarctica, collecting data for the british antarctic survey an arts council grant back in 2004 paid for. This is a collection of songs that violet treece sang with her family group cedar ridge. The definitive corries collection gbpbcd019 an introduction from ronnie browne. Scotland lock the door lariston sunday driver come oer the stream charlie.
The new compilation album of the corries best comedy songs. Sunday driver began playing the local miami scene with bands like new found glory, the vacant andys read more. Although the group went through several changes of lineup in the early days, it was as the partnership of roy williamson 1936 1990 and ronnie browne that it is best known. Celtic symphony the dying rebel bold riley sunday driver back home in derry popular lyrics.
Well ive been a sunday driver noo for manys a happy year and ive never had my morris minor oot o second gear i. In 2009 they became popular within the uk steampunk scene. Selected from their huge collection of recorded repertoire. Well ive been a sunday driver noo for manys a happy year and ive never had my morris minor oot o second gear i can drive at fifty miles an hoor on motorway or track with me wife up front beside me and her mother in the back.
The corries the comedy collection traditional scottish music. Twonight golf breaks start at pounds 110 per person per night and the sunday driver offers sunday night stay from pounds 105per person. The compact collection by the corries on amazon music. Scottish folk music, contemporary folk, celtic folk music. Bucket song and sunday driver were firm comic favourites on future scottish holidays, we could. Well ive been a sunday driver noo for manys a happy year and ive never had my morris minor oot o second gear i can drive at fifty miles an hour on motorway or track with me wife up front beside me and her mother in the back there was me and my daddy and my daddys mammy and her sisters granny and four of her chums and auntie jean. Bucket song and sunday driver were firm comic favourites on future scottish holidays, we could play songs pertinent to where we weregoing over the border a magical moment meant flower of scotlandsigns near glasgow meant.
January 2007 words, music and guitar chords for 62 of the songs made popular by the corries, including flower of scotland. The corries the definitive collection best of cd 20. Of course many of the songs they did not write, but the corries kept them alive, and brought them to a wider audience. Check out sunday driver by the corries on amazon music. December 2008 rerelease of 2004 recording 16 tracks 70 mins.
Johnny cope, twa recruitin sergeants, dark lochnagar, the sunday driver, shenandoah, a. Intro e b d a woo e b d a x2 verse 1 e b d a here comes the sunday driver e b d a came to get my sister e b d a we know youre such a liar e b d a cant believe i missed her chorus e b. Released in 1980, stovies is the eighteenth album by the corries. The compact collection, the corries official website.
I find it very gratifying that interest seems to be spreading worldwide. Sunday driver were formed in the summer of 2000, though lead singer chandrika chandy nath had earlier composed some of the songs whilst monitoring ice floes near the south pole, during a field trip in antarctica, collecting data for the british antarctic survey. The corries the comedy collection traditional scottish. We play every first and third sunday from 4 6pm at dargans pub on main st. Irelands call the soldiers song when you were sweet sixteen the man from the daily mail phil the fluters. We are a christian band and use our music to entertain and to present the gospel. Memories of the great scottish singing duo, with a mix of 15 stirring patriotic ballads, gentle laments and humorous songs. The magical world of disney sunday drive tv episode 1986. The corries the definitive collection the scottish banner. We play blues, rockabilly, and rock all with family friendly lyrics. Im still surprised that they are relatively unknown. The sunday drivers are a traditional irish music band in ventura, california.
A sunday drive is an automobile trip, primarily in the united states and australia, typically taken for pleasure or leisure on a sunday, usually in the afternoon. Get all the lyrics to songs by the corries and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. An excellent collection of favourite tracks from charismatic performers roy williamson and ronnie browne. The fleadh down in ennis johnny jump up celtic symphony the dying rebel bold riley sunday driver back home in derry popular lyrics. Irelands call the soldiers song when you were sweet sixteen the man from the daily mail phil the fluters ball a mothers love is a. Please note that vat will be added during the checkout process for all customers resident in the eu the new compilation album of the cor. Well ive been a sunday driver noo for manys a happy year and i. As well as two jacobite folk songs written by the band, the release includes a tribute to rob roy. The corries the comedy collection the corries official. A number of songs relate the actions of those involved in political struggles, or those affected by those struggles. Twonight golf breaks start at pounds 110 per person per night and the sunday driver offers sunday night. Recorded at one or more live concerts, most of the songs have spoken introductions. The corries music for me is the living oral history of a people.
The corries live from scotland volume 2 1975, vinyl discogs. In 1981 the corries celebrated 21 years of singing together by recording a special concert for the bbc. The corries the comedy collection, the corries official. Oct 05, 2006 theres a new youtube music web player for desktop. Sunday drive listen and stream free music, albums, new. The corries live from scotland vols 1 and 2 music scotland. Fallady mingulay boat song lads among the heather a scottish holiday hugh the graeme maggie lauder the roses of prince charlie dark lochnagar loch tay boat song the mhm song flower of scotland lock the door lariston sunday driver come oer the stream.
October 2008 rerelease of 1974 recording 24 tracks 103 mins. Please note that vat will be added during the checkout process for all customers resident in the eu the. History sunday driver are named after a gene syd originally found in fruit flies. Although the group went through several changes of lineup in the early days, it was as the partnership of roy williamson 1936 1990 and ronnie browne that it. Bucket song and sunday driver were firm comic favourites on future scottish holidays, we could play. Dollywood, silver dollar city and the grand ole opry. Well ive been a sunday driver noo for manys a happy year and ive never had my morris minor oot o second gear i can drive at fifty miles an hoor on motorway or track.
The corries the compact collection 1987, cd discogs. Discover new artists, vinyl, cassettes, cds and more. The definitive corries collection, the corries official. With tony randall, carrie fisher, audra lindley, hillary wolf. During the sunday drive, there is typically no destination and no rush. Sunday drive records is an independent record label started in texas in 2015. Sunday drive has a new cover image jun 14, 20 at 08.
The corries live from scotland volume 2 1975, vinyl. The young mcgregor o glen strae wi eighty o his men upon the argyll sleekit word pit finlas glen a flame the burning theiving hieland rant drove a the beast awa. Alex martinez guitar, and vocals and arnold nese bass formed the miami florida quartet, sunday driver in 1995. Two identical cars pull up to a restaurant, one belonging to a childless couple who are taking care of their niece and nephew while their parents are away, who are out on a sunday drive. Disc two 1 lock the door lariston 2 sunday driver 3 come oer the stream charlie 4 king fareweel 5 yur losin them 6 ettrick lady 7 nancy whisky 8 sae will ye yet 9 lord yester 10 the reivers galley 11 ladidum 12 johnny ra macphersons rant. Definition of sunday driver in the idioms dictionary. The definitive corries collection, the corries official website. I believe the corries are as important to scottish music as planxty and the chieftains are to irish music. The compact collection by the corries on amazon music amazon.
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