Dick Black and His Scottish Dance Band stand as a prominent figure in the realm of traditional Scottish music, captivating audiences with their lively renditions of classic dance tunes. This ensemble, under the leadership of Dick Black, has become synonymous with the authentic sound and vibrant energy of Scottish dance halls. Originating from Scotland, they have dedicated their musical journey to keeping the rich heritage of Scottish dance music alive and throbbing with vitality.

Over the years, Dick Black and His Scottish Dance Band have built an impressive discography, showcasing their versatility and deep-rooted affection for Scottish culture. Albums like "The Sound of the Lothians" and "By Yon Bonnie Border Burn" hint at their geographical inspirations, drawing from the landscapes and stories of Scotland to infuse their music with a sense of place and tradition. The band's dedication to their craft is evident in their prolific output, with titles such as "Hits and Highlights," "Aye On the Road," and "Old Tyme Dancing" highlighting their ability to blend traditional sounds with a contemporary appeal that resonates with both longstanding fans and newcomers to the genre. As purveyors of Scottish dance music, Dick Black and His Scottish Dance Band have not only preserved a vital part of Scotland's musical heritage but have also ensured its continued relevance in the modern music scene.

Genres

Bothy Ballad

Traditional Scottish Folk

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Latest Release

Dick Black and His Scottish Dance Band: Hits and Highlights

Dick Black And His Scottish Dance Band

Album - 13 Tracks - Released November 23, 2014