Fred Morrison

Fred Morrison

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Fred Morrison, born in 1963 in Bishopton, Renfrewshire, Scotland, is a Scottish musician and composer known for his proficiency on traditional instruments. He began his career as a professional musician playing the Great Highland Bagpipes, Scottish smallpipes, Border pipes, low whistle, Northumbrian Smallpipes, and uilleann pipes. His solo albums include The Broken Chanter (1993) and The Sound of the Sun (2000). He has collaborated with bands such as Clan Alba and Capercaillie. Notable tunes include "Passing Places" and "Seonaidh's Tune". Morrison holds the record for the most Macallan/MacCrimmon Trophies at the Lorient festival, having received it ten times.

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The Hard Drive
Fred Morrison
Outlands
04:16
Composers: Fred Morrison
05
Malcolm Ferguson
Fred Morrison
The Broken Chanter
03:48
08
Kansas City Hornpipe
Fred Morrison
Outlands
04:48
Composers: Fred Morrison
01
Reels: Alasdair's Reel, Jan Alexander's Fancy
Fred Morrison
The Broken Chanter
02:01

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  • Discography
Albums
Outlands
Ridge Records
11-05-2009
Outlands
01
Train Journey North
Fred Morrison
Outlands
04:22
Composers: Fred Morrison - Tom Anderson
02
The Wildcat
Fred Morrison
Outlands
04:40
Composers: Fred Morrison - Leonard Podolak
03
Leaving Uist
Fred Morrison
Outlands
04:10
Composers: Fred Morrison
04
Seonaidh's Tune
Fred Morrison
Outlands
04:58
Composers: Fred Morrison
05
Nameless
Fred Morrison
Outlands
04:27
Composers: Fred Morrison
06
Outlands
Fred Morrison
Outlands
02:38
Composers: Fred Morrison
07
Downtown
Fred Morrison
Outlands
05:59
Composers: Fred Morrison
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Up South
2003 Lochshore
01-01-2003
Up South
01
Jamie's Tune / Up South
Fred Morrison
Up South
03:49
02
The Mistress Of The House / Jean's Reel
Fred Morrison
Up South
04:10
03
Passing Places / Universal Hall
Fred Morrison
Up South
05:13
04
The Ladies From Hell / Carlos Barral Of Oviedo / Lochaber To Argyll
Fred Morrison
Up South
05:54
05
Tony's Tune
Fred Morrison
Up South
03:30
06
Corrie Bheinn / Portobello
Fred Morrison
Up South
04:47
07
Leaving Lochmaddy / Malcolm Johnstone
Fred Morrison
Up South
03:01
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The Sound of the Sun
1999 Lochshore
01-01-1999
The Sound of the Sun
01
La Paulettina Set: Munlochy Bridge / Bogan Lochan / Calum Crubach / Alick Cirrie's / The Smith / La Paulettina
Fred Morrison
The Sound of the Sun
05:38
02
Marches: John McColl's March to Kilbowie Cottage / Donald MacLean's Farewell to Oban
Fred Morrison
The Sound of the Sun
06:52
03
Hornpipe & Waltz: Mas Ann Gam Mhealladh / Wedding Reel
Fred Morrison
The Sound of the Sun
03:49
04
Jigs: The Three Sea Captains / The Sound of the Sun
Fred Morrison
The Sound of the Sun
04:16
05
Reels: The Ceilidh In the Convent / Frances Morton's
Fred Morrison
The Sound of the Sun
05:02
06
Slow Air: Colin's Cattle
Fred Morrison
The Sound of the Sun
03:35
07
Strathspey & Reels: Dornie Ferry / Caber Feidh / The Grey Bob / Alick C.MacGregor
Fred Morrison
The Sound of the Sun
08:23
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The Broken Chanter
1993 Lismor Recordings
01-01-1993
The Broken Chanter
01
Reels: Alasdair's Reel, Jan Alexander's Fancy
Fred Morrison
The Broken Chanter
02:01
02
Strathspeys & Reels: Doune of Invernochty, Macbeth's Strathspey, The Rejected Suitor, Lochiel's Away to France, Miss Proud
Fred Morrison
The Broken Chanter
04:22
03
Jigs: The Snuff Wife, Nancy MacInnes, Kenny MacDonald's Jig, The Old Wife's Dance
Fred Morrison
The Broken Chanter
04:21
04
Hornpipes: Unknown, Doctor MacInnes' Fancy
Fred Morrison
The Broken Chanter
02:42
05
Malcolm Ferguson
Fred Morrison
The Broken Chanter
03:48
06
Irish Reels: Rip the Calico, The Woman of the House, The Flowers of Redhill
Fred Morrison
The Broken Chanter
03:03
07
Polkas: Bear Dance, Shandon
Fred Morrison
The Broken Chanter
03:39
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Featured in
Scottish Folk Bands: Best of the Best, Vol. 4
The Music Kitchen Ltd 2014
24-08-2014
Scottish Folk Bands: Best of the Best, Vol. 4
01
Silver Fox: Foxy Chique / Silver Fox Reel / Milligarth Madness
Drop the Box
Scottish Folk Bands: Best of the Best, Vol. 4
06:03
02
High and Low
Green
Scottish Folk Bands: Best of the Best, Vol. 4
03:07
03
The Barleycorn
The Hudson Swan Band
Scottish Folk Bands: Best of the Best, Vol. 4
04:08
04
Crossing Jura
Jerry Holland
Scottish Folk Bands: Best of the Best, Vol. 4
03:12
05
The Five Sisters Flamenco
The Journeymen
Scottish Folk Bands: Best of the Best, Vol. 4
02:17
06
Vijay's
The Keltz
Scottish Folk Bands: Best of the Best, Vol. 4
02:06
07
Dans Laudeac
Donald's Dog
Scottish Folk Bands: Best of the Best, Vol. 4
04:17
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Celtic Colours Live, Vol. 3
2015 Celtic Colours
20-11-2015
Celtic Colours Live, Vol. 3
01
Liam Childs / Balkin' Balkan / E-B-E Reel (Live)
The String Sisters
Celtic Colours Live, Vol. 3
06:22
02
Dh'eirich Mi Moch Madainn Cheitein (Live) [feat. Laoise Kelly, Lucy Mac Neil, Liz Doherty, Lisa Mac Arthur, Kyle Mac Neil & Laura
Kathleen Mac Innes
Celtic Colours Live, Vol. 3
03:04
03
Meals by Maurice: Uncle Dimitri / Mj's Favourite / Meals by Maurice (Live)
The East Pointers
Celtic Colours Live, Vol. 3
05:54
04
Pilvi & Esko's Brudvals [Wedding Waltz] (Live)
Annbjørg Lien & Roger Tallroth
Celtic Colours Live, Vol. 3
04:34
05
Mary and the Soldier (Live)
Open the Door for Three
Celtic Colours Live, Vol. 3
04:15
06
Dusky Meadow Set: Dusky Meadow / Sandy MacIntyre's Trip to Boston / Beaton's Delight (Live) [feat. Mac Morin & Patrick Gillis]
Kenneth Mac Kenzie
Celtic Colours Live, Vol. 3
02:37
07
Little Cascade Set: Hecla / The Little Cascade / Frances Morton's (Live)
Fred Morrison
Celtic Colours Live, Vol. 3
05:26
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Oor Ain' Folk: The Very Best of Scottish Music, Vol. 2
The Music Kitchen Ltd 2014
18-12-2014
Oor Ain' Folk: The Very Best of Scottish Music, Vol. 2
01
Jigs - Dunga: Coughlan's / Castlebar Jig / Old Leitrim
Oige
Oor Ain' Folk: The Very Best of Scottish Music, Vol. 2
04:34
02
O'Carolan's Dream
The Keltz
Oor Ain' Folk: The Very Best of Scottish Music, Vol. 2
03:54
03
The Milltimber Jig / Pricillas / Donald MacLean
Ross Kennedy
Oor Ain' Folk: The Very Best of Scottish Music, Vol. 2
03:51
04
Suilean Dubh
Tannas
Oor Ain' Folk: The Very Best of Scottish Music, Vol. 2
04:04
05
Medley: Chuir i Gluin Air A' Bhodaich / Thoir A-Null Ailean Thugam / Untitled Reel / In and out the Harbour
Anna Murray
Oor Ain' Folk: The Very Best of Scottish Music, Vol. 2
03:25
06
Mairead Nan Cuiread (Wily Margaret) / The Bob Parsons Strathspey
Tannas
Oor Ain' Folk: The Very Best of Scottish Music, Vol. 2
04:43
07
Biggar (Reels): Iain MacPherson's Reel / The Broken Chanter / Loch Roaig
Chris Armstrong
Oor Ain' Folk: The Very Best of Scottish Music, Vol. 2
03:23
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Midwest Highland Arts Fund - Winter Storm 2018 (Live)
2018 Midwest Highland Arts Fund
29-12-2018
Midwest Highland Arts Fund - Winter Storm 2018 (Live)
01
The Braes of Brecklet / John MacColl's March to Kilbowie Cottage (Live)
Willie McCallum
Midwest Highland Arts Fund - Winter Storm 2018 (Live)
04:03
Composers: Traditional Tunes
02
Gaelic Air (Traditional) / Alexander MacAskill of Bernera Harris / The Miserable Piper of Dundee [Live]
Willie McCallum
Midwest Highland Arts Fund - Winter Storm 2018 (Live)
03:48
Composers: Traditional Tunes
03
I Got a Kiss of the King’s Hand (Live)
Simon Fraser University Ensemble
Midwest Highland Arts Fund - Winter Storm 2018 (Live)
09:03
Composers: Traditional Tunes
04
Alexander Kennedy / Islay Ball / Mrs. McPherson (Live)
Stephen Creighton
Midwest Highland Arts Fund - Winter Storm 2018 (Live)
04:59
Composers: Traditional Tunes
05
The Dirty Bee / Clueless / Humours of Tulla / Picnic in the Sky / Banjo Breakdown (Live)
Stuart Liddell
Midwest Highland Arts Fund - Winter Storm 2018 (Live)
03:32
Composers: Traditional Tunes
06
Ducking and Diving / Old Wife of the Milldust (Live)
Stuart Liddell
Midwest Highland Arts Fund - Winter Storm 2018 (Live)
03:09
Composers: Traditional Tunes
07
4/4 Marches (Live)
Drumming Faculty
Midwest Highland Arts Fund - Winter Storm 2018 (Live)
01:00
Composers: Traditional Tunes
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Les cornemuses d'Europe en Cornouaille (Keltia Musique)
Keltia Musique
23-11-2012
Les cornemuses d'Europe en Cornouaille (Keltia Musique)
01
Highland Bagpipe, Pt. 1 (Scotland)
Fred Morrison
Les cornemuses d'Europe en Cornouaille (Keltia Musique)
07:53
Composers: Traditional
02
Highland Bagpipe, Pt. 2 (Scotland)
Fred Morrison
Les cornemuses d'Europe en Cornouaille (Keltia Musique)
03:23
Composers: Traditional
03
Uilleann Pipe, Pt. 1 (Irland)
Paddy Keenan
Les cornemuses d'Europe en Cornouaille (Keltia Musique)
02:46
Composers: Traditional
04
Uilleann Pipe, Pt. 2 (Irland)
Paddy Keenan
Les cornemuses d'Europe en Cornouaille (Keltia Musique)
04:56
Composers: Traditional
05
Boudego Grailé, Pt. 1 (France)
Xavier Vidal
Les cornemuses d'Europe en Cornouaille (Keltia Musique)
04:29
Composers: Traditional
06
Boudego Grailé, Pt. 2 (France)
Xavier Vidal
Les cornemuses d'Europe en Cornouaille (Keltia Musique)
03:17
Composers: Traditional
07
Gaita Asturiana (Asturias)
Xuacu Amieva
Les cornemuses d'Europe en Cornouaille (Keltia Musique)
04:13
Composers: Traditional
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Midwest Highland Arts Fund: Winter Storm 2020 (Live)
2020 Midwest Highland Arts Fund
31-12-2020
Midwest Highland Arts Fund: Winter Storm 2020 (Live)
01
Drum Fanfare Salute to Max Rayne (Live)
Winter Storm Faculty
Midwest Highland Arts Fund: Winter Storm 2020 (Live)
04:17
Composers: Traditional Tunes
02
The International Connection / Ducking and Diving / Old Wife of the Mill Dust (Live)
Winter Storm Faculty
Midwest Highland Arts Fund: Winter Storm 2020 (Live)
07:56
Composers: Traditional Tunes
03
Fair Maid of Barra / 79th’s Farewell to Gibraltar / Devil Among the Tailors / The Fairy Dance / The High Road to Linton (Live)
Winter Storm Faculty
Midwest Highland Arts Fund: Winter Storm 2020 (Live)
07:58
Composers: Traditional Tunes
04
Eric Stein / Merrily Danced the Quaker's Wife / Boughs of the Loch / Tom Billy's Jig (Live)
Winter Storm Faculty
Midwest Highland Arts Fund: Winter Storm 2020 (Live)
02:40
Composers: Traditional Tunes
05
Abercromby Place / Good Times at Galliard / Margaret's Waltz (Live)
Winter Storm Faculty
Midwest Highland Arts Fund: Winter Storm 2020 (Live)
04:33
Composers: Traditional Tunes
06
Kevin Stewart / Bronni’s Blue Brozzi (Live)
Winter Storm Faculty
Midwest Highland Arts Fund: Winter Storm 2020 (Live)
03:15
Composers: Traditional Tunes
07
The Fallen (Live)
Winter Storm Faculty
Midwest Highland Arts Fund: Winter Storm 2020 (Live)
03:10
Composers: Traditional Tunes
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Solo Scots Folk: The Collection, Vol. 2
The Music Kitchen Ltd 2014
24-08-2014
Solo Scots Folk: The Collection, Vol. 2
01
Jigs - Dunga: Coughlan's / Castlebar Jig / Old Leitrim
Oige
Solo Scots Folk: The Collection, Vol. 2
04:34
02
Lonely Belnahua
Gibb Todd
Solo Scots Folk: The Collection, Vol. 2
04:13
03
Bonny at Morn
Wendy Weatherby
Solo Scots Folk: The Collection, Vol. 2
04:45
04
Angel of the South Side
Angus Lyon
Solo Scots Folk: The Collection, Vol. 2
03:48
05
La Paulettina Set: Munlochy Bridge / Bogan Lochan / Calum Crubach / Alick Cirrie's / The Smith / La Paulettina
Fred Morrison
Solo Scots Folk: The Collection, Vol. 2
05:38
06
The A-Lister
Kyle Warren
Solo Scots Folk: The Collection, Vol. 2
04:21
07
The Flower of Magherallyo
Oige
Solo Scots Folk: The Collection, Vol. 2
04:48
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Young Scottish Pipers
â„— 2006 ARC
01-01-2006
Young Scottish Pipers
01
Lachie and the Tractor - Careau Llaniscu - Cutting down a Privet Hedge - Donachd Head …
Rory Campbell
Young Scottish Pipers
05:04
Composers: Armando Fernandez - Rory Campbell
02
The Battle of Brocklamont
Barbara Gray
Young Scottish Pipers
05:16
Composers: Barbara Gray
03
Duntroon - Sandy Cameron's
Fred Morrison
Young Scottish Pipers
02:58
Composers: Traditional
04
Slieve Russel - Donald Cameron's Powder Horn
Anna Murray
Young Scottish Pipers
03:45
Composers: Donald MacLeod
05
Rachel and Rosslyn's Jig - Hector's Jig - James MacLellans Favourite
Tommy Couper
Young Scottish Pipers
02:57
Composers: MacFadyen - Tommy Couper - Duncan Johnstone
06
Coire Bheinn - Portobello
Fred Morrison
Young Scottish Pipers
04:49
Composers: Traditional
07
The Hazy Day - Zeto the Bubbleman - The Last Tango in Harris
Anna Murray
Young Scottish Pipers
06:37
Composers: R. S. MacDonald - Anna Mhoireach - Gordon Duncan
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Piping Up
2000 Lochshore
01-01-2000
Piping Up
01
Quantum Leap
Chris Armstrong
Piping Up
03:36
02
MacLean Of Pennycross / No Panteloni
Rory Campbell
Piping Up
03:36
03
Sheenagh's Waltz
Fred Morrison
Piping Up
03:36
04
Up An' Adam
Victoria Police Pipe Band
Piping Up
04:28
05
Donald Cameron's Powder Horn / Donella Beaton / Troy's Wedding / Glasgow City Police Pipers
Gordon Walker
Piping Up
03:56
06
Chuir I Gluin Air A' Bhodaich / Ailleann / Untitled Reel / In And Out The Harbour
Anna Murray
Piping Up
03:22
07
Dug Eating Beatroot / Alessio's / Hooch Drinker's Jig
Tommy Couper
Piping Up
03:19
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Scottish Gold In The Piping Tradition
1995 Lismor Recordings
01-01-1995
Scottish Gold In The Piping Tradition
01
Medley: Delvinside, The Skye Rovers, The Price Of A Pig, Rory MacLeod, Ashes On The Afton, JimmyRollo, Jane Campbell, Finbarr Saun
The 78th, Fraser Highlanders Pipe Band
Scottish Gold In The Piping Tradition
06:09
02
March, Strathspey & Reel: Detroit Highlanders, Loch Loskin, Mac-An-Irish, Barney's Balmoral, Willie Roy's Loomhouse
The Strathclyde Police Pipe Band
Scottish Gold In The Piping Tradition
03:25
03
Air & Jigs: Celtic Air, Frahar's Jig, Morrison's Jig, The Eavesdropper
Pipe Major Robert Mathieson
Scottish Gold In The Piping Tradition
05:15
04
Hornpipes: Uphold The Right, Pipe Major N.S. Russell
The Victoria Police Pipe Band
Scottish Gold In The Piping Tradition
03:13
05
Irish Air: For Ireland I Will Not Tell Her Name
The Polkemmet Grorud Pipe Band
Scottish Gold In The Piping Tradition
03:01
06
Strathspeys & Reels: John Roy Stewart, The Ewe With The Crooked Horn, Thomson's Dirk, Johnnie MacDonald Reel
Donald MacPherson
Scottish Gold In The Piping Tradition
03:35
07
The Boys: Trom Bowen, The T. Bowen Reel, The Black Sheep Reel, Bee Street Fiddlers
Simon Fraser University Pipe Band
Scottish Gold In The Piping Tradition
02:55
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Indigenous Tribes
1997 Iona Records
01-01-1997
Indigenous Tribes
01
Alba
Paul Mounsey
Indigenous Tribes
05:16
02
Forced to Return/Spootiskerry
Rock Salt and Nails
Indigenous Tribes
03:32
03
The Reconciliation Set
Runt O' The Litter
Indigenous Tribes
03:19
04
The Reprobates Lament
Hamish Imlach
Indigenous Tribes
03:02
05
7Down
Simon Thoumire&Fergus MacKenzie
Indigenous Tribes
03:30
06
Irish Reels Set
Fred Morrison
Indigenous Tribes
03:03
07
Scarboro Settlers Lament
Ian Bruce
Indigenous Tribes
03:51
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