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On Tour!
Hi folks!
We're off on tour for the next wee while so no podcasts for about 6 weeks.
Enjoy the summer!!!!!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 102What needs to be said?Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 101Wild, wild, wild was the night and dark the beer.......................Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 100Featuring the Prima Donna Polka and the Clawhammer Cha Cha, it's bound to be a night for real men!!!!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 99The one with the small faces..........Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 99The one with the small faces..........Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 98I have been given a caution by the police. Does this mean I have a criminal record?A caution is not a criminal conviction, so if you are asked whether you have any previous convictions you may say no. However, the police will retain records of your caution in the Police National Computer. This record will normally be stepped down after 5 years but will never be deleted.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 97hapeshifting is a common theme in folklore, as well as in science fiction and fantasy. In its broadest sense, it is a change in the physical form or shape of a person or animal. Other terms include metamorphosis, morphing, transformation, or transmogrification.
There is no settled agreement on the terminology. Still, the most common usages are:
shapeshifting indicates changes that are temporary[1]
metamorphosis indicates changes that are lasting[2]
transformation indicates changes that are ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 97hapeshifting is a common theme in folklore, as well as in science fiction and fantasy. In its broadest sense, it is a change in the physical form or shape of a person or animal. Other terms include metamorphosis, morphing, transformation, or transmogrification.There is no settled agreement on the terminology. Still, the most common usages are:shapeshifting indicates changes that are temporary[1]metamorphosis indicates changes that are lasting[2]transformation indicates changes that are exte ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 96Aboukir in Blue(s)
Lots of singers tonight, especially the blues brothers.
Also, as a special treat, Andy Davis' latest tune, the reel 'Sir Bob of Doigness' or' Maybe's Aye, Maybe's Naw!'.
Attention all you pipers out there - if you want the dot's for this and other Andy Davis tunes, contact him at:
yintao4u@yahoo.co.ukListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 96Aboukir in Blue(s)Lots of singers tonight, especially the blues brothers.
Also, as a special treat, Andy Davis' latest tune, the reel 'Sir Bob of Doigness' or' Maybe's Aye, Maybe's Naw!'.
Attention all you pipers out there - if you want the dot's for this and other Andy Davis tunes, contact him at:
yintao4u@yahoo.co.ukListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 95On the scrounge with Aff the Ckuf.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 95On the scrounge with Aff the Ckuf.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 94Frequent flying can be hard on the bodyNew York - Airplane crew and passengers who frequently fly between several time zones face a number of health problems including disruptions in a woman's menstrual cycle and even short-term psychiatric disturbances, researchers from the United Kingdom warn in a report published on Thursday in TheLancet.
There seems to be no getting used to long-haul flights, according to researchers who report that flight crews who regularly take long journeys are not ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 94Frequent flying can be hard on the body
New York - Airplane crew and passengers who frequently fly between several time zones face a number of health problems including disruptions in a woman's menstrual cycle and even short-term psychiatric disturbances, researchers from the United Kingdom warn in a report published on Thursday in The Lancet.
There seems to be no getting used to long-haul flights, according to researchers who report that flight crews who regularly take long journeys are ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Memory of Big PeteThis session is in memory of Peter Walters, a traditional music stalwart who played with Aff the Cuff for several years before becoming unwell.A flute player and Uilleann piper who formerly played with An Teallach Ceilidh Band, Peter will be sadly missed by all who knew him.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website In Memory of Big Pete This session is in memory of Peter Walters, a traditional music stalwart who played with Aff the Cuff for several years before becoming unwell.
A flute player and Uilleann piper who formerly played with An Teallach Ceilidh Band, Peter will be sadly missed by all who knew him.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 93A melange of melangeries.
No new episodes for the next few weeks - off on tour de France!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 93A melange of melangeries.No new episodes for the next few weeks - off on tour de France!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 92The Dirty, Dirty Andy Session with the crazy wumman from Leeds!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 92The Dirty, Dirty Andy Session with the crazy wumman from Leeds!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 91The adjectively challenged session with added Marr!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 91The adjectively challenged session with added Marr!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 90Another fine night of music and mayhem and a good dose of Andy Coogan at the end.
Google 'Andy Coogan' and you'll find his jig -
Derek and Sarah Hoy with Dave Francis: Missinyersel / The Olympian / Andy Coogan's Jig.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 89A mountainous heap of tunes and songs...................Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 88Carnoustie was the site of the legendary Battle of Barry in which the Scots, supposedly led by Malcolm II, defeated a Danish invasion force in 1010 AD. The history of this event relies heavily on tradition, much of which is fanciful, and it is unclear whether any serious archaeological study has ever been carried out. The scale and importance of the battle, and indeed it's historical authenticity is unknown.
The Scots army is supposed to have gathered at Barry Sands and, from there, ambushe ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 87A racing fast session - thanks to the banjo player!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 86The Pussy Edition................... for pussy lovers everywhere!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 85The twenty-twenty session. Pints of Guinness, that is!
Guinness stout is made from water, barley malt, barley, hops, and brewers yeast. A portion of the barley is flaked (i.e. steamed and rolled) and roasted to give Guinness its dark colour and characteristic taste. It is pasteurised and filtered. Despite its reputation as a "meal in a glass", Guinness only contains 198 calories (838 kilojoules) per imperial pint (20 fl oz UK) (1460 kJ/l),[citation needed] fewer than an equal-sized servin ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 84A plethora of PlainsmenListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 83Food, glorious food!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 82Bumper Christmas Edition packed full of festive cheer!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 81Ladies Night in the Aboukir Hotel:
Subdued lighting AND subdued language. What a boon!
1. a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken: She may be poor and have little education, but she's a real lady.
2. a woman of high social position or economic class: She was born a lady and found it hard to adjust to her reduced circumstances.
3. any woman; female (sometimes used in combination): the lady who answered the phone; a saleslady.
4. (Used in direct address: often offensive in the singu ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 80Just one sweary word? That's not bad. Welcome to Big Jim and Long Paul. But where did everybody go? Sorry Ian. We knew you were coming!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 79The Dingle belles edition with pre-Christmas spirit.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 78The one with the tattoos.....
Sometimes the bodhran comes through the tune with an incessant tattoo beat.
But only if the bodhran's there.................Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 77The mountain edition with Socco.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 76* Nobody's Darlin' But Mine
* The Aboukir Samba
* The Mission Hall
* She Moved Through the Fair
* Sweet Songs of Yesterday
* Pancho & Lefty
* A Lot on My Mind
* Hard TimesListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 75The first and foremost concrete fact which every one will affirm to belong to his inner experience is the fact that consciousness of some sort goes on. 'States of mind' succeed each other in him. If we could say in English 'it thinks,' as we say 'it rains' or 'it blows,' we should be stating the fact most simply and with the minimum of assumption. As we cannot, we must simply say that thought goes on.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 74It was a game that went one way and then the other, but Scotland held their nerves to pick up a vital 3-1 win against Ukraine, who go home with their qualifying campaign in ruins, and Blokhin expected to resign.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 73Small....... but perfectly formed!Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 72For loons and sheep lovers everywhere, this week's session combines animal passion with some very high notes.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 71Celtic music is a term utilized by artists, record companies, music stores and music magazines to describe a broad grouping of musical genres that evolved out of the folk musical traditions of the Celtic peoples of Northern Europe. As such there is no real body of music which can be accurately be described as Celtic, but the term has stuck and may refer to both orally-transmitted traditional music and recorded popular music. The latter sometimes has barely even a superficial resemblance to ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 70You go in the pub. You've never been there before and it's full of people you don't know.
None of the Cuffies are there!
Is it the right pub?
You walk outside. Cars arrive and Cuffies decant. It's the right pub but the wrong name.
The pool table gets pulled back and the floor gets hoovered. Hoovered! Who do they think we are that we need the floor hoovered before we play. Is there something we don't know???????
There's a strange English guy on a radio mike saying that we'll play as soo ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 69At last! Sixty-nine!! Our favourite number!!!
A few songs, lots of tunes, all at the end of a long session with the Guinness flowing free. Perhaps you can tell? Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 68Songs, songs, songs! All night long!!!
* Folsom Prison Blues
* Goin' Back to Dixie
* The Kelty Clippie
* I'll Tell Me Ma
* Caballero
* You Ain't Goin' Nowhere
* The Massacre of Glen Coe
* Isn't I Grand, Boys?
* Say You Love MeListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 65Welcome back to the Aboukir Hotel in Carnoustie where we're relegated to a side room - hence the changed acoustics. There's more tunes and songs, including *The Galway Shawl [Pat's favourite!], *The Massacre of Glen Coe and *The Rose.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Aff the Cuff: Session 64The one with magic guitar..............
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The one where Pat reads his poem.....
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