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robin williamson: four gruagach tales
  • robin williamson

  • four gruagach tales (CD)

  • sku: GOTTCD046
  • Condition: Brand New Back Order
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  • Format: CD
  • Label: GottDiscs
  • Genre: Folk
Gruagach Gaire') stem from the early 1980's when Robin recorded them at Chick Corea's Mad Hatter Studios in Los Angeles. The other two stories ( 'Blind Rafferty'and 'Prince Dougie') are brand new recordings performed by Robin in Wales in 2006. "In folktales of Scotland, the Isles and Ireland, the Gruagach is a wizard, a hairy wizard - long bearded, long haired and usually completely untrustworthy or downright malicious" - from the new 2006 liner notes by Robin Williamson. -Cover artwork from an original ink drawing by Robin. -Quote written specifically for this release: "With lilt and allure, the great word wielder continues to move me through his marvellous fictions - masterly work. Indeed, Taliesin would approve" - Robert Plant, 2006.
Disc One: The Fisherman's Son & The Gruagach Of Tricks Blind Rafferty And The Jealous Hero
Disc Two: Rory Mor And The Gruagach Gaire Prince Dougie And The Swan Maiden