A bothy is a basic shelter, usually left unlocked and available for anyone to use free of charge. It was also a term for basic accommodation, usually...
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Bothy Culture is the second studio album by the Scottish Celtic fusion artist Martyn Bennett, released in October 1997 (with a US release date in January...
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He played at Edinburgh Hogmanay events in 1995 and 1996. He released Bothy Culture in 1998 on the Rykodisc label. One composition Hallaig takes its name...
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Bothies are remote, rural cottages that have outlived their original purposes but now are kept unlocked for people to take shelter or stay overnight without...
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A bothy band is a musical group which comes from the farming culture of nineteenth century Scotland. At that time agriculture was relatively labour-intensive...
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McCusker) 1996 "Long Distance" (Runrig) 1996 "Sail On" (Dick Gaughan) 1997 "Bothy Culture" (Martyn Bennett) 1998 "Rain Hail or Shine" (Battlefield Band) 1998...
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Bothy ballads are songs sung by farm labourers in the northeast region of Scotland. Bothies are farm outbuildings, where unmarried labourers used to sleep...
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by MacLean, as part of the song "Hallaig" on Martyn Bennett's album Bothy Culture. MacLean talked extensively about the poem in Timothy Neat's documentary...
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career as a producer and engineer, most notably with Martyn Bennett’s Bothy Culture album in 1998 (which he remixed). Mouth Music returned in 2001 with...
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in English and in Gaelic was sampled by Martyn Bennett in his album Bothy Culture for a track of the same name. A controversy erupted in 2000, when John...
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