Why Tho? A Personal Journey Through my Record Collection

Episode 10: Alba


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Today we look at an obscure but also very important little folk band from Scotland that happened to show up right in the middle of the Second Great Revival of Scottish Music. What is your favorite typical Scottish song type? Mine is "The English came and burned my prize sheep so I leveled York again."


Albums:

Alba: 

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0YunAjtJCkmBajAbDRG1aAT3mzwBUG2J

America: 

https://youtu.be/gZCLHpBpU6M


Scottish music revival references: 

A ceilidh: https://youtu.be/xPDwO-M-VUE

A Scottish song written down in 1776: https://youtu.be/aN0m6ok5QDw

Donovan: https://youtu.be/k0jVxhUTVeY

JSD Band: https://youtu.be/igrRWHfhmiE

The Battlefield Band: https://youtu.be/j8nIFwpb3NQ

Wolfstone: https://youtu.be/HJyOlFmqd1M


Examples of Acid Croft:

https://youtu.be/AerLPwngukQ

https://youtu.be/BVV6OQpuHD4

https://youtu.be/OsHS4X6JSzg


Other celtic rock recommendations:

Flogging Molly: https://youtu.be/_32ok2OOYhI

Black 47: https://youtu.be/XEm3ZteNOQY

Enter the Haggis: https://youtu.be/hV9Aa2VX5U8



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Why Tho? A Personal Journey Through my Record CollectionBy Benjamin H Jacobs

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