Aly Bain

Aly Bain (født 15. mai 1946 i Lerwick på Shetland) er en felespiller fra Shetland. Han lærte sitt spill fra tradisjonsbæreren  Tom Anderson. Aly Bain er nå regnet som den beste representant for Skottlands feletradisjon.

Musiker liv 
Aly Bain har samarbeidet med mange prominente musikere: Jerry Douglas, Emmylou Harris, Mark O'Connor, Jay Ungar, Mary Black, Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, Dan Tyminski, Rosanne Cash, James Taylor, Eddi Reader, Paul Brady, Darrell Scott, Michael Doucet, Martha Wainwright, Kate and Anna McGarrigle, John Martyn, Danny Thompson, Iris DeMent, Karen Matheson, Donal Lunny, Joan Osborne, Allison Moorer, Bruce Molsky, Lillebjørn Nilsen

I 1994 ble Aly Bain utnevnt til medlem (MBE) av Order of the British Empire for sitt musikalske virke.

Diskografi

Solo album 
 Aly Bain    First Album (1984)
 Lonely Bird (1992)
 The Best of Aly Bain:Volume One:A Fiddler's Tale (2008)

TV 
 The Legendary Down Home Recordings
 Aly Bain Meets The Cajuns (1994)
 Aly Bain and Friends (1994)
 Aly Bain and Young Champions (2005)
 The Shetland Sessions [Vol. 1] (1992)
 The Shetland Sessions [Vol. 2] (1993)

The Transatlantic Sessions 
 Transatlantic Sessions 3 [Vol.1] (2007) (with Jerry Douglas and various artists)
 Transatlantic Sessions 3 [Vol.2] (2008) (with Jerry Douglas and various artists)
 The Original Transatlantic Sessions [Vol.1] (2008) (with Jay Ungar and various artists)
 The Original Transatlantic Sessions [Vol.2] (2008) (with Jay Ungar and various artists)
 The Original Transatlantic Sessions [Vol.3] (2009) (with Jay Ungar and various artists)
 Transatlantic Sessions 4[Vol.1] (2009) (with Jerry Douglas and various artists)
 Transatlantic Sessions 4[Vol.2] (2010) (with Jerry Douglas and various artists)
 Transatlantic Sessions 4[Vol.3] (2010) (with Jerry Douglas and various artists)

 Med Mike Whellans 
 Aly Bain - Mike Whellans (1971)

 Med Willie Johnson 
 Shetland Folk Fiddle Volume 2 (1976)

 Med The Boys of the Lough 
 The Boys of the Lough (1973)
 Second Album (1973)
 Recorded Live (1975)
 Lochaber No More (1975)
 The Piper’s Broken Finger (1976)
 Good Friends-Good Music (1977)
 Wish You Were Here (1978)
 Re-Grouped (1980)
 In the Tradition Open Road (1983)
 Far from Home (1986)
 Welcoming Paddy Home (1986)
 Farewell and Remember Me (1987)
 Sweet Rural Shade' (1988)
 Live at The Carnegie Hall (1989)
 The Fair Hills of Ireland (1992)
 The Day Dawn (1994)
 The West of Ireland (1999)

Med Tom Anderson 
 The Silver Bow (1995) (2008)

Med Phil Cunningham 
 The Pearl (1995) 	
 The Ruby (1997)
 Another Gem (2000)
 Spring the Summer Long (2003)
 Best of Aly and Phil (2004)
 Roads Not Travelled  (2006)
 Portrait  (2010)
 Five and Twenty (2012)

Med Ale Möller 
 Fully Rigged (1999)
 Beyond the Stacks (2007)

 Med Tellef Kvifte, Henning Sommerro, Hanne Kjersti Yndestad and Leiv Solberg 
 North Sea Music (2006)

 Med BT Scottish Ensemble 
 Follow the Moonstone  (1995) arr. Henning Sommerro

 DVD 
 Another Musical Interlude (2004) (with Phil Cunningham)
 Transatlantic Sessions Series 3 (2007) (with Jerry Douglas and various artists)
 The Original Transatlantic Sessions: Series 1 (2008) (with Jay Ungar and various artists)
 Transatlantic Sessions Series 4'' (2009) (with Jerry Douglas and various artists)

Referanser

Eksterne lenker 
 
 
  Aly Bain and Phil Cunningham Official Website

Skotske musikere
Personer fra Lerwick