The Cheviot Ranters

About the artist

The Cheviot Ranters were a well known and very popular local dance band who specialised in playing Northumbrian (& Scottish) country dance music. You were guaranteed a good night out when these lads were playing. There were a few band members over the years. Guest' band on one of John Peel's "Peels Pleasures"

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Corn Rigs Tunes
The Ideal Schottische
Corn Rigs Tunes - Dunstanburgh Castle / Goodnight And Joy Be Wi' Ye
Corn Rings Tunes
Winster Gallop: Winster Gallop / Teribus / Jimmy Allen
Cumberland Square Eight: My Love She's But a Lassie Yet / Caddam Woods / Rose Tree
Blaydon Races: Blaydon Races / Keep You Feet Still Geordie Hinny / Whenever Ye Can Yer Sure Tae Find A Geordie
Washington Quick Step - Bugle Horn / Farewell / Jackson's Morning Brush
Redesdale Hornpipe / King Of The Fairies / The Lads Of Whickham
Roxburgh Castle: Roxburgh Castle / Sheffield Hornpipe / Storers Hornpipe

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Morpeth Rant - Banks Of Coquet / Rob Roy's Cave / Kirk's Hornpipe
Cumberland Reel - Quayside Shaver / Geordie's Jig
Newcastle: Newcastle / Nancy / Molly's Fancy
Waltz Tunes - Bonnie Tyneside / Whittingham Green Lane / The Banks of Coquet
Northumbrian Waltz / Berwick Fair / Ma Bonnie Lad / Keach In the Creel
The Sylph: Hermitage / Bryce Anderson
Northumberland Waltz: Mallorca / The Cheviot Hills / I Have Seen The Roses Blow
Drops of Brandy - The Moorbridge Hornpipe / Giswick Kirn / The Old Drove Road
Norfolk Long Dance: The Perfect Cure / Stool Of Repentence / Linton Jig
Call Of The Pipes
Circassian Circle, Part 1 / Rugley Ford / Hesleyside Reel
Circassian Circle, Part 2 - The Three Sea Captains / Lannigan's Ball / Ellingham Hall
La Russe
Swedish Masquerade
Dashing White Sergeant
Corn Rigs Tunes- The Cheviot Ranters
Danish Double Quadrille
Nottingham Swing
Barn Dance: Road To The Isles / Roamin' In The Gloamin' / Show Me The Way To Go Home
Swedish Masquerade - Original
Cheviot Rant
Circassian Circle, Pt. 1 / Rugley Ford / Hesleyside Reel
Call of the Pipes - Barren Rocks of Aden/Sweet Maid of Glendaruch/The Earl of Mansfield
Lucky Seven
Military Two Step
Bridge Of Athlone
Keel Row
Dashing White Sergeant - Original/Rakes of Mallow/Catherine's Reel
Lucky Seven - Davy Davy Knick Knack / Toland Dance / Aiken Drum
Bridge of Athlone - The Frost Is All Over / Pet of the Pipers / Smash the Windows
Polka - The Brownieside Polka
The Cheviot Ranters - Corn Rigs Tunes
Circassian Circle Part 1
Washington Quick Step
Northumbrian Waltz
Military Two Step - I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside/Here We Are Again/Mademoiselle from Armentieres/Hello, Hello, Who's Your Lady Friend
Ideal Schottische: Jack Thompson's Fancy
Polka
Corn Rigs
Hornpipes
Dashing White Sergeant - Original / Rakes of Mallow / Catherine's Reel
Ideal Schottische: Jack Thompson’s Fancy
Corn Rigs Tunes - The Cheviot Ranters
Circle Waltz
Circassian Circle, Pt. 2 - The Three Sea Captains / Lannigan's Ball / Ellingham Hall
Cheviot Rant - Original / Cloudy Crags / Traditional Air
Circle Waltz - We Parted on the Shore / I Belong to Glasgow / Oh Oh Antonio / Peggy O'neill
Corn Rigs Tune
Keel Row - Original / There's Nae Luck Aboot the Hoose / Castles in the Air
Military Two Step - I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside / Here We Are Again / Mademoiselle from Armentieres / Hello, Hello, Who's Your Lady Friend
Waltz Country Dance
Morpeth Rant
Cumberland Reels
Nottingham Swing - Marquis O' Lorne/Showman's Fancy/Beggar Boy
La Russe - Original/Good Humour/Come Let Us Dance and Sing
Drops Of Brandy
Circassian Circle Part 2
Danish Double Qudrille (Radio 1 Session 12 Jul 1972)
My Love She's But A Lassie Yet/Caddam Woods/The Rose Tree (Radio 1 Session 12 Jul 1972)
idesdale Hrnpipe/King Of The Fairies/Lads Of Wickham (Radio 1 Session 12 Jul 1972)
Rakes Of Kildare/Smash/The Window/The Ten Penny Bit (Radio 1 Session 12 Jul 1972)
Mallorea/Whittingham Green Lane/Thank Banks Of The Tyne (Radio 1 Session 12 Jul 1972)
Lucky Seven - Davy Davy Knick Knack/Toland Dance/Aiken Drum
Bridge of Athlone - The Frost Is All Over/Pet of the Pipers/Smash the Windows
Corn Rigs Tunes - Dunstanburgh Castle, Goodnight And Joy Be Wi' Ye
Corn Rig
Waltz Tunes - Bonnie Tyneside, Whittingham Green Lane, The Banks Of Coquet
Call of the Pipes - Barren Rocks of Aden / Sweet Maid of Glendaruch / The Earl of Mansfield
La Russe - Original / Good Humour / Come Let Us Dance and Sing
Nottingham Swing - Marquis O' Lorne / Showman's Fancy / Beggar Boy
21 - Corn Rigs Tunes
Corn Rig Tunes
Morpeth Rant - Banks Of Coquet, Rob Roy's Cave, Kirk's Hornpipe
Redesdale Hornpipe, King Of The Fairies, The Lads Of Whickham
Circle Waltz - We Parted on the Shore/I Belong to Glasgow/Oh Oh Antonio/Peggy O'neill
Northumberland Waltz
Corn Rigs T
Morpeth Rant / Banks of Coquet / Rob Roy’s Cave / Kirk’s Hornpipe
Corn Rigs / Dunstanburgh Castle / Goodnight and Joy be wi’ ye
Cumberland Reel / Quayside Shaver / Geordie’s Jig
Bonnie Tyneside / Whittingham Green Lane / The Banks of Coquet
Redesdale Hornpipe / King of the Fairies / Lads of Whickham
Drops of Brandy: The Moorbridge Hornpipe / Goswick Kirn / Old Drove Road
Washington Quickstep: Bugle Horn / Farewell / Jackson’s Morning Brush / Northumbrian Waltz
Circassian Circle - part 2: The Three Sea Captains / Lannigan’s Ball / Ellingham Hall
Circassian Circle - part 1: Circassian Circle / Rugley Ford / Hesleyside Reel
Berwick Fair / Ma Bonny Lad / Keach in the Creel
The Cheviot Ranters - The Ideal Schottische
Corn Rigs Tunes - Cheviot Ranters (The)
Redesdale Hornpipe / King Of The Fairies / The Lads Of Whick

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