From ten years ago, here's an archival episode of CFRO's weekly hour-long alt-#squeezebox #AccordionNoir broadcast, taking as its nominal theme the birthday of the revered Scottish trad accordionist #JimmyShand. https://accordionuprising.wordpress.com/2025/01/27/accordion-noir-radio-playlist-2015-01-28-jimmy-shand-day/
Accordion Noir radio playlist 2015-01-28: Jimmy Shand Day

When the Accordion Noir host Bruce doesn’t know what to theme a given week’s episode after, he looks at his calendar to see which historical accordion greats celebrated their birthdays …

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Jimmy Shand - Rocky Mountain Medley Pt. 2

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Jimmy Shand - Rocky Mountain Medley Pt. 1 (78 rpm record) 1939

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James Shand - Scotch Fingering (78 rpm record) 1936

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Jimmy Shand And The Balmoral Trio - Sing With Jimmy Shand ~ Side 2 (78 rpm record) 1956

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Jimmy Shand And The Balmoral Trio - Sing With Jimmy Shand ~ Side 1 (78 rpm record) 1956

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Jimmy Shand And His Band - Polka (78 rpm record) 1950

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Jimmy Shand And His Band - Set Of Reels (78 rpm record) 1950

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Jimmy Shand And His Band - Gay Gordons (78 rpm record) 1949

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Jimmy Shand And His Band - Barn Dance (78 rpm record) 1949

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