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Alan Reid (02 May 1950 - )

Male Person - United Kingdom

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. The Sunlit Eye 1997

Album - Compilation

  1. Collection 2011

Relationships (3)

Member Of

  1. Battlefield Band (1969 - 2010) original
  2. Alan Reid & Rob van Sante original

Supporting For

  1. Fiddlers 5 piano

Recordings by (32)

  1. The Ness Wedding March 2:29 (1990)
  2. Kellyburn Braes 3:27 (1995)
  3. Rantin’, Rovin’ Robin 3:35 (1996)
  4. O, Were I on Parnassus Hill 3:28 (1996)
  5. My Collier Laddie 3:10 (1996)
  6. Five Bridges to Cross 5:00 (1997)
  7. Love No More 3:37 (1997)
  8. Iolair na Mara (The Sea Eagle) 5:12 (1997)
  9. The Sleeping Warrior 3:46 (1997)
  10. Whit Can a Lassie Dae? 3:20 (1997)
  11. Just a Boy 4:35 (1997)
  12. The Million Dollar Sweetie / Feiger’s Warning 3:13 (1997)
  13. Rantin’ Rovin’ Robin 3:46 (1997)
  14. Cumbernauld House / Pinky, Porky and Jim / Renaldo the Rebounder 4:18 (1997)
  15. The Wilton Street Dawdle / Norman MacAskill of Lochinver 3:39 (1997)
  16. Mary Morison 3:59 (1997)
  17. The Road of Tears 4:20 (2011)
  18. The Pleasure Will Be Mine 4:01 (2011)
  19. The Devil's Courtship 3:44 (2011)
  20. The Green and the Blue 5:17 (2011)
  21. The Dear Green Place 4:45 (2011)
  22. The Riccarton Tollman's Daughter 4:13 (2011)
  23. The Green Plaid 3:41 (2011)
  24. Jenny o' the Braes 3:22 (2011)
  25. The Gallant Grahams 3:15 (2011)
  26. Allan Maclean 4:15 (2011)
  27. The River 4:30 (2011)
  28. I Am the Common Man 2:35 (2011)
  29. Three Brothers 5:08 (2011)
  30. Jock the Can 2:58 (2011)
  31. The Arran Convict 4:40 (2011)
  32. Christ Has My Hart Ay 3:00 (2011)

On Recordings (47)

Arranged

  1. The Straw Man 4:51 Battlefield Band (28 Sep 1999)
  2. The Earl of Errol 4:11 Battlefield Band (2004)

Performer

  1. Woe Be Gone / Frank's Reel ?:?? John McCusker feat. Alan Reid ()

Instruments

  1. Sauchiehall Street Salsa: McHugh's Other Foot / The Man With Two Women 3:12 Battlefield Band (1984) keyboard
  2. The Four Minute Warning: The Tide's Out / James MacLellan's Favourite / Dougie's Decision / The Ferry Man / Lady Doll Sinclair 4:36 Battlefield Band (1984) keyboard
  3. Ina MacKenzie / The Braes of Mellinish / Troy's Wedding 3:19 Battlefield Band (1984) keyboard
  4. The Hook of Holland / Dominic MacGowan 4:38 Battlefield Band (1984) keyboard
  5. The Port of Call 4:27 Battlefield Band (1984) keyboard
  6. The Old Changing Way 3:00 Battlefield Band (1984) keyboard
  7. Miners' Wives 2:11 Battlefield Band (1984) keyboard
  8. Anthem 3:32 Battlefield Band (1984) keyboard
  9. I Am the Common Man 2:58 Battlefield Band (1984) keyboard
  10. The Yew Tree 4:04 Battlefield Band (1984) keyboard
  11. The Snows of France & Holland 3:43 Battlefield Band (1984) keyboard
  12. Rantin’, Rovin’ Robin 3:35 Alan Reid (1996) piano
  13. O, Were I on Parnassus Hill 3:28 Alan Reid (1996) piano
  14. My Collier Laddie 3:10 Alan Reid (1996) piano

Vocals

  1. I Am the Common Man 2:58 Battlefield Band (1984)
  2. The Snows of France & Holland 3:43 Battlefield Band (1984)
  3. Miners' Wives 2:11 Battlefield Band (1984)
  4. The Old Changing Way 3:00 Battlefield Band (1984)
  5. The Yew Tree 4:04 Battlefield Band (1984)
  6. The Port of Call 4:27 Battlefield Band (1984)
  7. Kellyburn Braes 3:27 Alan Reid (1995) lead vocals
  8. O, Were I on Parnassus Hill 3:28 Alan Reid (1996) lead vocals
  9. Rantin’, Rovin’ Robin 3:35 Alan Reid (1996) lead vocals
  10. My Collier Laddie 3:10 Alan Reid (1996) lead vocals
  11. A Lifetime of Adventure 6:15 Tuomas Holopainen (Mar 2014) spoken vocals
  12. Dreamtime (instrumental version) 4:47 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  13. To Be Rich (instrumental version) 3:22 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  14. Into the West (instrumental version) 5:01 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  15. Go Slowly Now, Sands of Time (instrumental version) 4:34 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  16. Goodbye, Papa (instrumental version) 6:25 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  17. Dreamtime 4:47 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  18. Glasgow 1877 6:27 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  19. Cold Heart of the Klondike (instrumental version) 6:52 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  20. Into the West 5:01 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  21. Glasgow 1877 (instrumental version) 6:27 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  22. A Lifetime of Adventure (instrumental version) 6:17 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  23. Go Slowly Now, Sands of Time 4:35 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  24. Goodbye, Papa 6:26 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  25. Cold Heart of the Klondike 6:52 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  26. To Be Rich 3:22 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  27. The Last Sled 5:40 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  28. The Last Sled (instrumental version) 5:27 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  29. Duel & Cloudscapes 4:49 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals
  30. Duel & Cloudscapes (instrumental version) 4:49 Tuomas Holopainen (11 Apr 2014) spoken vocals

Credited as (8)

  1. Alan Reid
  2. Dougie Pincock & Alan Reid
  3. Alan Reid & John McCusker
  4. Alan Reid & Eric Rigler
  5. Cilla Fisher, Hamish Moore & Alan Reid
  6. Alan Reid w/Rob van Sante
  7. John McCusker feat. Alan Reid
  8. Alan Reid & Brian McNeill

Works (16)

Wrote

  1. The Green and the Blue
  2. Rest and Be Thankful
  3. The Road of Tears
  4. Five Bridges to Cross
  5. I Cried
  6. The Gallant Grahams

Composed

  1. The Slave's Lament
  2. I Am the Common Man
  3. The Pleasure Will Be Mine
  4. Something for Jamie
  5. Ďáblovy námluvy (The Devil's Courtship)
  6. To a Mouse
  7. The Arran Convict

Lyrics

  1. The Pleasure Will Be Mine
  2. The Banks of the Carron Water
  3. The Arran Convict

Links (3)

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/732978
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/4141623

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4707610