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Tam White – Hold On 01 Falling 02 Strange Love 03 Small Talk 04 Slave’s Lament 05 Hold On 06 Nature Of The Beast 07 Freeway 08 Linda’s Hideaway 09 Shame The Devil 10 Fadin’ Fast 11 Man Dancin’ All songs written by Tam White except – Track 4 ‘Slave’s Lament’, written by Rabbie Burns arranged by Tam White This album is dedicated to Rab Yule 1943 - 2003 OS 008CD Produced by Iain McKinna Engineering & Co – production: Paul McKinna Portrait of Tam by Maggie Milne Photography by David Harold Design: Neil Warden Tracks 5 & 11 from the album were featured in the movie 'Mandancin', directed by Norman Stone. In an illustrious career spanning over four decades, Tam White has established himself as one of the great European blues singers. Since his early fame with the Boston Dexters in the 1960s (and as the first man to sing live on Top of the Pops!), Tam has packed concert halls and clubs throughout the world. Tam was the voice behind Robbie Coltrane’s Big Jazza in the highly successful Tutti Frutti. In his other profession as an actor he played a major role as Clan Chief MacGregor in Braveheart. "The handle-bar-moustached singer could hold an audience with an elastic band wrapped around a biscuit tin." - Evening News "Superb melodies, vacuum-tight arrangements, awesome musicianship." - The Scotsman "Undoubtedly one of the best blues singers in Europe." - Mettman Blues Festival "Tam White is more than a showman with a voice that sounds as though he gargles with razor blad
