The "Girl Band" from the Scottish Borders, the Dull Fudds are the platform for singer-songwriter & guitarist Katie Forbes. Pop music with bass and drums but with lead flute rather than guitar! The lyrics are not really suitable for young kids!

1. Pass Round Kisses
2. She's Weird
3. Gibberish
4. Dale
5. Fighting This War
6. My Friend Peter
7. Who Am I
8. Betty
9. Save a Tree
10. Overdrawn
11. Baby Blues
12. Love In My System

This incredible multi-instrumentalist has played and recorded with many of the top Scottish bands. Here he displays his wizardry on guitars, bouzouki, cittern, mandolin, mandola, hurdy-gurdy, smallpipes, low whistle, arpeggione and percussion!!

1. The Hidden Gem
2. Cupid's Jigs
3. La Chapka
4. The Back Peddler
5. The Haggis Smuggler
6. Brigside
7. The Bard Of Gartmore
8. Megajig # 2
9. Rooky's
10. The Long Road
11. Tommy Kane's
12. Home By Two
13. The Delicate Delegate
14. Pipe Jigs; Dreams Of A Child
 

Real time are Judy Dinning, Kenny Speirs and Tommy Roseburgh

Hilary Bell is a well-known traditional singer, perhaps best known for her Borders song work, and her interpretations of Burns. Here she sings some Scottish material but also songs by Janis Ian, Ralph McTell and Donavan. Hilary plays guitar; some tracks have group accompaniment with Kenny Speirs, Stevie Lawrence, Ian Lowthian, Judy Dinning, Wendy Weatherby, Brian Shields and Ian Anderson. Produced by Stevie Lawrence.

1. Boat on the River - Tommy Shaw
2. Something in Red - Lorrie Morgan
3. Bedlam Boys - trad.
4. Let Me Down Easy - Ralph McTell
5. Burniebouzle - trad. / Bram's Matrix - Stevie Lawrence
6. Yarrow's Green Braes - John Nichol
7. Mally's Meek - Robert Burns
8. Raiders - words W H Ogilvie, melody Roslin Castle
9. Open Your Eyes, my Newborn Son - Bergman/Garcia/Kretzmer
10. Catch the Wind - Donovan Leitch
11. The Crow on the Cradle - Sydney Carter
12. Jesse - Janis Ian
13. Next Time Around - Ian Chesterman

Rallion's second CD with Big Sky Studios.
Marieke McBean (vocals, bodhran, guitar), Fiona Cuthill (fiddle, whistle, accordion), Andrew Lyons (fiddle, mandolin, cittern) and Stevie Lawrence are in fine form on this recording. Mainly old songs given a fresh treatment, but some new material also.

1. Nae Luck
2. Askival
3. Rightfu' King
4. Waiting For Dawn
5. As I Roved Out
6. Jigs - Three Different Ones
7. The Astrologer
8. Norwegian Tunes
9. Cold Haily Windy Night
10. Lassie Lie Near Me
11. Fez
12. Wat Zullen We Drinken
 

Jayne Sarah's debut CD on the Big Sky Label
A soft and gentle voice, beautiful piano playing, a stunning line-up of backing musicians and some classy self-penned and borrowed songs all add up to a very impressive debut album.

1. Truth
2. Postcard From Paris
3. Water Is Wide
4. Motherland
5. Jigsaw
6. Land O The Leal
7. 68
8. Beyond These Walls
9. Feels Like Home
10. Best Kept Secret
11. Snow
12. Hole In The Heart
13. Never Saw Blue Like That
14. When I Miss You.

Jayne Sarah: Vocals, Piano
Gerry Sullivan: Acoustic Guitar, Baritone Guitar, Bodhran
Stevie Lawrence: Guitars, Bouzouki, Acoustic Bass, Percussion
Fiona Cuthill: Fiddle
Bethany Porter: Cello
Aaron Jones: Bass Guitar
Ian Lowthian: Accordion
Fraser Speirs: Harmonica
Guy Paterson: Drums

Selkirk Common Riding Songs

Another Big Sky Studios recording following on the success of Alive and Jiggin Gary and the band are back with another album full of great tunes and fine playing.

1. Foamy's Set
2. John Curries Set
3. Ross Memorial Hospital
4. Shake A Leg
5. A Mans A Man
6. Waltzes
7. The West Highland line
8. Jazzyjigs
9. Irish Currie
10. 6/8's
11. Pumpkins Fancy
 

Tom Roseburgh's composition to celebrate the 21st anniversary of the Southern Upland Way the cross Borders long distance walkway from Portpatrick in the west to Cockburn's path in the east.