The Sair Road, by The Bowhill Players

The Sair Road

by The Bowhill Players

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1.	Heave Awaa 02:38	buy track
2.	Behold The Mountain of the Lord 01:49	buy track
3.	High Valleyfield 02:23	buy track
4.	Central Park 04:14	buy track
5.	Donibristle 03:45	buy track
6.	For the Whom The Bell Tolls 00:59	buy track
7.	The Mercat 03:15	buy track
8.	Rebel Tam 00:44	buy track
9.	Tae A Gowk 04:53	buy track
10.	Lord Lous A Sinner 01:42	buy track
11.	The Sair Road 03:09	buy track

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Released in 2018 as a musical companion piece to The Sair Road book by William Hershaw featuring illustrations by Les McConnell. The album features the full seven piece Bowhill Players line up and is seen by many as the most important Fife based Folk Rock album of the decade. William Hershaw (mandolin, guitar, vocals), David Hershaw (guitar, mandolin, vocals), Erik Knussen (Bass), Jennifer Knussen (clarsach, vocals), Sandie Forbes (violin), Fiona Forbes (vocals) and Ross Fairbairn (drums).

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released January 4, 2018

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The Bowhill Players Scotland, UK

A musical collective led by the acclaimed Fife writer William Hershaw, originally inspired by the work of poet and playwright Joe Corrie.

discography

LEID

Feb 2024
Haurd Times In Auld Reekie Toun

Aug 2021
The Lover

Sep 2020
Peewits

Jun 2020
FaitherSon

Apr 2020
84

May 2019
The Sair Road

Jan 2018

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