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Painting the Spirit: On the Whisk(e)y Trail with Artist Ian Gray

Painting the Spirit: On the Whisk(e)y Trail with Artist Ian Gray

Episode 60 Published 5 months ago
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Founding US President George Washington once said alcohol was a business for "scoundrels." So how'd he end up owning the largest whiskey distillery in the United States?


Cue James Anderson, a Scottish farmer and 18th century expat.


Join Scottish artist Ian Gray as he takes the whisk(e)y trail from Mount Vernon to Louisville; Lynchburg to Islay; Speyside to Shimamoto.


Slàinte!

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Socials: @C2GWhisky | @JohnRossBeattie

 

Creator & producer: David Holmes

Art work & design: Jess Robertson

 

Music: Water of Life (Never Going Home)

Vocals: Andrea Cunningham

Guitars: John Beattie

Bass: Alasdair Vann

Drums: Alan Hamilton

Bagpipes: Calum McColl

Accordion: Gary Innes

Music & Lyrics: Andrea Cunningham & John Beattie

Recorded & mixed by Murray Collier at La Chunky Studios, Glasgow, Scotland


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