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4 unusual facts about Runrig


Alba

Runrig recorded a song called Alba on their album, The Cutter And The Clan.

Aselin Debison

Debison sang with country music artist and Runrig vocalist Bruce Guthro on a CBC (and later a PBS) special entitled "Aselin Debison: Sweet is the Melody".

BBC Alba

The channel began broadcasting on satellite at 9:00pm on 19 September 2008 with a launch video featuring a new rendition of the Runrig song, Alba.

HCPT – The Pilgrimage Trust

In 1999, Donnie Munro, former lead singer of the band Runrig, released a record in aid of HCPT which received the support of Frances Shand Kydd, the mother of Diana, Princess of Wales.


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Everything You See

As on all Runrig albums, several songs are written and performed in Scottish Gaelic, underlining the band's heritage.

The Sound of Hush

Since then, they have toured in various countries including UK and Canada, sometimes with support of musicians such as Sally Barris, other times acting as support for Turin Brakes and Stephen Fretwell in 2005, Jamie Cullum in 2006, and Runrig in 2010.


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