2012 three CD set. This compilation encompasses various key figures in Scotland"s broadly varied musical history inc. Edinburgh"s Harry Lauder (described by Winston Churchill as "Scotland"s greatest ambassador"), violinist & composer James Scott Skinner and one of the folk revival"s greatest artists Dick Gaughan. Representing the modern guard are the acclaimed Karine Polwart, the award-winning LAU, the enigmatic Alasdair Roberts and the best-selling Kate Rusby. Scots music has a powerful past, but it"s matched by a vigorous present and, you fondly imagine, an exciting future.