Dougie Maclean started out as a member of the Scottish band The Tannahill Weavers (Or, as I call them, the Led Zeppelin of Celtic music). He left them in 1981 to perform solo. I've always wanted to see him, but have somehow missed him.
Here are two videos. The first one, "Caledonia", is quite simply the most beautiful song I've ever heard:
And here's a live performance of "The Gael". If you're a movie fan you might recognize it from "The Last of the Mohicans":
Saturday, April 18, 2009
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