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Alasdair Fraser (14 May 1955 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom fiddler

 Also known as (1)

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. Portrait of a Scottish Fiddler 1984
  2. Dawn Dance 1995

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Alasdair Fraser and Muriel Johnstone eponymous
  2. Skyedance

Recordings by (36)

  1. Sands of Murness / Auld Willie Hunter 2:49 (1984)
  2. The Acrobat / The Shelburne Reel 2:58 (1984)
  3. Tog orm mo phiob / Braigh Loch lall / Miss Brady 3:10 (1984)
  4. Mrs. E.M. Ross’s Welcome to Kiltarlity Cottage / The Kirrie Kebbuck / Culburnie Cottage 3:43 (1984)
  5. The Weeping Birches of Kilmorack 3:20 (1984)
  6. Miss MacPherson Grant / Loch of Lumgair 2:33 (1984)
  7. MacCrimmon’s Lament 3:08 (1984)
  8. Miss Wharton Duff 1:50 (1984)
  9. J.F. Dickie’s Delight / J.F. Dickie’s Reel 3:15 (1984)
  10. Allan’s Reel / Fiddler’s Whim / Kiley’s Reel 3:17 (1984)
  11. The Nameless Lassie 1:59 (1984)
  12. The Braes of Castle Grant / Captain Horne / The Apple Tree 4:09 (1984)
  13. Down the Vale 4:21 (1984)
  14. The Mathematician / Sir David Davison of Cantray 2:28 (1984)
  15. Lament for Hetch Hetchy 4:38 (21 Aug 1990)
  16. First Flight 4:21 (20 Aug 1991)
  17. Spirit of the Gael 4:27 (1991)
  18. Are Ye Sleeping, Maggie? 3:17 (25 May 1993)
  19. Lassie With the Golden Hair 3:11 (15 Feb 1994)
  20. First Light / Dawn Rant 5:44 (1995)
  21. Dawn Dance 3:39 (1995)
  22. Stratherrick 3:22 (1995)
  23. Funky 105 4:00 (1995)
  24. Rain on Rannoch 4:45 (1995)
  25. Common Ground 4:28 (1995)
  26. Eilidh’s Frolic 4:19 (1995)
  27. Sally mo ghradh 3:32 (1995)
  28. Independence Trail / Galen’s Arrival 6:22 (1995)
  29. Pamela Rose Grant 4:00 (1995)
  30. Free Rein 3:18 (1995)
  31. Theme for Scotland 4:05 (1995)
  32. Wooden Whale / Leaps & Bounds / Skye Barbeque 5:07 (1995)
  33. Christina 3:32 (01 Oct 1996)
  34. Josefin's Waltz 4:41 (2006)
  35. Tommy’s Tarbukas 2:56 (16 Oct 2020)
  36. Ports of Call 1:3:11 ()

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Lassie With the Golden Hair 3:11 Alasdair Fraser (15 Feb 1994)
  2. A Nochd Gur Faoin Mo Chadal 2:53 Alasdair Fraser and Paul Machlis (11 Aug 1995)
  3. The J.B. Reel / The Shepherdess / The J.B. Reel 7:09 Alasdair Fraser and Paul Machlis (21 May 1996)
  4. The Ewe With the Crooked Horn 5:37 Natalie MacMaster (04 Nov 2003)

Instruments

  1. Bovaglie’s Plaid 3:55 Alasdair Fraser and Paul Machlis (1989) fiddle
  2. Lassie With the Golden Hair 3:11 Alasdair Fraser (15 Feb 1994) viola, fiddle
  3. Valse Frontenac 5:39 Robin Bullock, Alasdair Fraser, Billy McComiskey, Chris Norman, Paul Wheaton (01 Mar 1994) fiddle
  4. A Nochd Gur Faoin Mo Chadal 2:53 Alasdair Fraser and Paul Machlis (11 Aug 1995) viola, fiddle
  5. Laybourne's Hornpipe/The Grants' Hornpipe 4:54 Jody Stecher & Kate Brislin (1995) fiddle
  6. The J.B. Reel / The Shepherdess / The J.B. Reel 7:09 Alasdair Fraser and Paul Machlis (21 May 1996) viola, fiddle
  7. The Earl of Dalhousie's Happy Return to Scotland 3:33 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  8. O'Carolan's Draught 4:46 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  9. Da Full Rigged Ship / Da New Rigged Ship 3:18 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  10. Tune for Mairead and Anna Ni Mhaonaigh 3:37 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  11. Heroes of Longhope 4:04 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  12. Cropie's Strathspey / Spootiskerry / Sleep Soond in da Morning / Lasses Trust in Providence 6:02 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  13. Crossing to Ireland 4:52 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  14. Sister Jean 3:36 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  15. Independence Trail 3:34 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  16. Gin Ye Kiss My Wife, I'll Tell the Minister 3:44 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  17. Catskill Mountain Air / Wagon Wheel Notch 4:21 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  18. Drunk at Night, Dry in the Morning 3:32 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  19. Loftus Jones 4:12 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  20. Tarbolton Lodge 3:43 Abby Newton (1997) fiddle
  21. Fali-Faly 6:06 Kepa Junkera (09 Sep 1998) violin
  22. Gaztelugatzeko martxa 6:58 Kepa Junkera (09 Sep 1998) violin
  23. Muskerraren Balsa & La balso de Conboscuro 3:49 Kepa Junkera (09 Sep 1998) violin
  24. Arin-Argiñeta & Ortigueira Dantza 5:13 Kepa Junkera (09 Sep 1998) violin
  25. Gesala 3:24 Kepa Junkera (09 Sep 1998) violin
  26. Le Have River Waltz 3:35 Robin Bullock, Alasdair Fraser, Billy McComiskey, Chris Norman, Paul Wheaton (01 Nov 1998) fiddle
  27. Quand je suis pres de toi 3:09 Robin Bullock, Alasdair Fraser, Billy McComiskey, Chris Norman, Paul Wheaton (01 Nov 1998) fiddle
  28. Aran Boat Song 4:17 Darol Anger feat. Alasdair Fraser (1999) guest, fiddle
  29. Archibald MacDonald of Keppoch 4:39 Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas (May 2004) fiddle

Produced

  1. Sister Jean 3:36 Abby Newton (1997)
  2. Independence Trail 3:34 Abby Newton (1997)
  3. Da Full Rigged Ship / Da New Rigged Ship 3:18 Abby Newton (1997)
  4. Loftus Jones 4:12 Abby Newton (1997)
  5. Tarbolton Lodge 3:43 Abby Newton (1997)
  6. Gin Ye Kiss My Wife, I'll Tell the Minister 3:44 Abby Newton (1997)
  7. Heroes of Longhope 4:04 Abby Newton (1997)
  8. O'Carolan's Draught 4:46 Abby Newton (1997)
  9. Catskill Mountain Air / Wagon Wheel Notch 4:21 Abby Newton (1997)
  10. Tune for Mairead and Anna Ni Mhaonaigh 3:37 Abby Newton (1997)
  11. Crossing to Ireland 4:52 Abby Newton (1997)
  12. Cropie's Strathspey / Spootiskerry / Sleep Soond in da Morning / Lasses Trust in Providence 6:02 Abby Newton (1997)
  13. The Earl of Dalhousie's Happy Return to Scotland 3:33 Abby Newton (1997)
  14. Drunk at Night, Dry in the Morning 3:32 Abby Newton (1997)
  15. Shetland Set 4:04 Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas (May 2004)

Mixed

  1. Rob Roy Crosses the Minch 5:30 Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas (May 2004)
  2. The Sailor’s Wife / The Lads of Duns 3:12 Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas (May 2004)

Credited as (20)

  1. Alasdair Fraser
  2. Alasdair Fraser and Paul Machlis
  3. Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas
  4. Alasdair Fraser & Tony McManus
  5. Alasdair Fraser and Jody Stecher
  6. Chris Norman & Alasdair Fraser
  7. Rachel Barton Pine & Alasdair Fraser
  8. Alasdair Fraser & Muriel Johnstone & Natalie Haas
  9. Darol Anger feat. Alasdair Fraser
  10. Alasdair Fraser & Paul Machlis
  11. Rachel Barton Pine, Alasdair Fraser, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Alexander Platt
  12. Neil Pearlman with Alasdair Fraser
  13. Robin Bullock, Alasdair Fraser, Billy McComiskey, Chris Norman, Paul Wheaton
  14. John Robert Deyell, Kathryn Tickell & Alasdair Fraser
  15. Alasdair Fraser & Hamish Moore
  16. Alasdair Fraser, Muriel Johnstone & Natalie Haas
  17. Alasdair Fraser & Sharon Shannon
  18. Alasdair Fraser & Muriel Johnstone
  19. Alisdair Fraser
  20. Bobby Free, Bobby Brown, Alasdair Fraser, Kathy Fraser, Don Wood & Fred Collins

Works (5)

Arranged

  1. The Ewe With the Crooked Horn

Composed

  1. Silver Leaves
  2. Independence Trail
  3. Union Station Session / Skye Barbecue
  4. Tommy's Tarbukas

Links (11)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.alasdairfraser.com/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93053928
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n93053928/
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14049351f
  4. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6cw9wqs
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/13488390X

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/40421

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/559443

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0292062/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/22344447

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3324114