Gaelic folk song with a nice jazz influence from the album 'Urstan', a collaborative effort from Mairi Morrison, and Alasdair Roberts.

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Alasdair Roberts (born 8 August 1977) is a Scottish folk musician. He released a number of albums under the name Appendix Out and, following the 2001 album The Night Is Advancing, under his own name. Roberts is also known for his frequent collaborations with other musicians and writers, as well as for being a member of the folk supergroup The Furrow Collective.

Urstan by Mairi Morrison & Alasdair Roberts, released 27 March 2012 1. Mìle Marbhphaisg air a’ Ghaol 2. The Laird o' the Drum 3. Làrach do Thacaidean 4. Never Wed An Old Man 5. E Ho Leigein 6. Fiullaigean 7. Hion Dail-a Horo Hì 8. The Tri-Coloured House 9. Am Faca Sibh Lilidh Tha Mise Ri Lorg? 10. Ailein Duinn 11. The Whole House Is Singing 12. Leanabh an Òir Gaelic and Scottish tales told once upon a time and told today as well, but not just bards and storytellers, but by people - Gaelic-speaking citizens of the world in general and Scotland specifically

Alasdair Roberts, Mairi Morrison, Mairi Morrison & Alasdair Roberts. Tracks count: 12. Views: 0. Alasdair Roberts, Mairi Morrison & Alasdair Roberts, Mairi Morrison - Mìle Marbhphaisg air a’ Ghaol 03:39. Alasdair Roberts, Mairi Morrison & Alasdair Roberts, Mairi Morrison - The Laird o' the Drum 06:15. Alasdair Roberts, Mairi Morrison & Alasdair Roberts, Mairi Morrison - Làrach do Thacaidean 02:54.

Gaelic singer Mairi Morrison and Scottish singer/songwriter Alasdair Roberts join forces to interpret and bring new life to songs primarily found in the history of northwest Scotland. The Laird o' the Drum" flows with an excited traditionalism, while "Larach do Thacaidean" sounds like an acoustic rendition of a modern-day hip-hop track. Never Wed an Old Man" throws the duo's harmonies into an entrancing relationship.

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Listen to music from Mairi Morrison & Alasdair Roberts like The Laird o' the Drum, Never Wed An Old Man & more. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from Mairi Morrison & Alasdair Roberts. A collaboration between Alasdair Roberts and Mairi Morrison exploring Celtic folk songs, mostly sung in Scots Gaelic. They released the LP Urstan on Drag City in 2012.

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Alasdair Roberts is a folk singer who’s been quietly putting out a stream of highly listenable, Celtic-influenced records on Drag City at a fairly prolific rate, even amongst a roster of labelmates that boasts such output-happy artists as Bonnie Prince Billy and Neil Hagerty