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    Runrig were a Scottish Celtic rock band formed on the Isle of Skye in 1973. From its inception, the band's line-up included brothers and songwriters Rory...
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    This is a comprehensive listing of the discography of Celtic rock group Runrig. They released their debut album, Play Gaelic, in April 1978, followed by...
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    and roll. "Loch Lomond" is the debut single by Scottish celtic rock band Runrig, released in December 1982 as a non-album single. "Loch Lomond" is a cover...
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    Donnie Munro (category Runrig members)
    August 1953) is a Scottish musician and the former lead singer of the band Runrig. As a native speaker of Scots Gaelic, much of his work is performed in that...
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    Pete Wishart (category Runrig members)
    He is also a former keyboard player of the Scottish Celtic rock bands Runrig and Big Country. He is the longest currently-serving Scottish National Party...
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    Run rig, or runrig, also known as rig-a-rendal, was a system of land tenure practised in Scotland, particularly in the Highlands and Islands. It was used...
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  • Rory MacDonald (musician) (category Runrig members)
    musician. He was bassist, and a primary song writer, for Celtic rock band Runrig, alongside his younger brother, Calum Macdonald. Generally, Rory wrote the...
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  • Runrig was a six-piece folk rock band from Scotland. They sang about one quarter of their songs in Scottish Gaelic. Following is a list of these, by album...
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  • Heartland is the fourth album by Celtic rock band Runrig. It was released in 1985, and was their first output in which English songs exceeded the number...
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  • post-punk bands exemplified by Simple Minds and Josef K, and bands like Runrig that remained closer to the Scottish dance music tradition. Folk rock or...
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  • Recovery is the third album by Scottish Celtic rock band Runrig, released in 1981. The album deals with the social history of the Scottish Gàidhealtachd...
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  • "Wonderful" is a 1993 single released by Scottish celtic rock band Runrig, which was released on 22 February 1993 as the lead single from their eighth...
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  • Big Wheel is the seventh studio album by the Scottish Celtic rock band Runrig, released in 1991. The album peaked at No. 4 on the UK Albums Chart. It...
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  • Calum MacDonald (musician) (category Runrig members)
    founder member of, and percussionist in, the Scottish Celtic rock band Runrig, as well as their primary songwriter with his older brother, Rory MacDonald...
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  • Distance is a compilation album of seventeen of Scottish Celtic rock band Runrig's songs. The collection mostly covers the period from The Cutter and the...
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    Bruce Guthro (category Runrig members)
    a solo artist, and was lead vocalist for the Scottish Celtic rock band Runrig from 1998, until the group retired in 2018. Guthro received several ECMAs...
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    Amazing Things is the eighth studio album by the Scottish Celtic rock band Runrig, released on 11 March 1993 by Chrysalis Records. It spawned a total of three...
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    the 21st century, and was the best-selling album internationally in 2009. Runrig popularised Celtic rock and frequently performed in Scottish Gaelic, with...
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  • Munro (2002) Proterra – Runrig (2003) Day of Days – Runrig (2004) Heart of America – Donnie Munro (2006) Everything You See – Runrig (2007) Uam – Julie Fowlis...
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  • Story is the fourteenth and final studio album by the Scottish rock band Runrig, released on 29 January 2016 on Ridge Records. The album spawned two singles...
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  • Searchlight is the sixth studio album released by Scottish Celtic rock band Runrig. The album was released on 25 September 1989 by Chrysalis Records. It spawned...
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  • Mara is the ninth album by Scottish Celtic rock group Runrig, released on 6 November 1995 by Chrysalis Records. It spawned only one single "Things That...
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  • Empty Glens (category Runrig songs)
    "Empty Glens" is a 2003 single released by Scottish celtic rock band Runrig, released as the lead and only single from their twelve studio album Proterra...
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    band Runrig pays tribute to Clark on the 2016 album The Story. The final track, "Somewhere", ends with a recording of her voice. Clark was a Runrig fan...
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  • Book of Golden Stories (category Runrig songs)
    Golden Stories" is a 2001 single released by Scottish celtic rock band Runrig, released as the lead single from their eleventh studio album The Stamping...
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  • Highest Apple)" is a 1995 single released by Scottish celtic rock band Runrig, which first appeared on their album The Cutter and the Clan (1987). The...
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    band Runrig pays tribute to Clark on the 2016 album The Story. The final track, "Somewhere," ends with a recording of her voice. Clark was a Runrig fan...
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  • "Every River" is a 1989 single released by Scottish celtic rock band Runrig, released on 13 November 1989 as the second and final single from their sixth...
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  • a side project during break in the schedule of brothers' full time band Runrig. They released the album The Band from Rockall: The Solo Project from Calum...
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    historical issues with the spacecraft and NASA. The Scottish Celtic-Rock band Runrig included a song titled "Somewhere" on their album The Story that ends with...
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