Originally formed in 1998, The Chitterybite Ceilidh Band have an established track record operating as a ceilidh collective providing top quality traditional musicians for corporate and private ceilidh dance events. The line up includes the following: caller/fiddler, caller/fiddler, fiddler, guitarist/piano & backing vocals, guitarist/piano player and singer, whistle player/percussionist, bouzouki/ mandolin & singer, accordionist.

CLIENTS

Clients include BBC Children in Need, Athens St Andrews Society, The Glenmorangie Company, the Lighthouse, Glasgow University Union, Sloans Bar and Depra the Food Standards Agency.

VENUES

Chitterybite have played in a range of venues including Glasgow Moathouse, the Old Fruitmarket, Edinburgh Castle, the Athens Intercontinental Hotel, Seamill Hydro, Crieff Hydro, the George Hotel Edinburgh, Oran Mor, and Arta.

SET LIST

Ceilidh Dances include The Dashing White Sargeant, The Gay Gordons, Orkney Strip the Willow, Various waltzes, The Virginia Reel, Eightsome Reel, Canadian Barndance, a set of Scottische's and The Flying Scotsman. The band also perform various slow airs and assorted jigs and reels in between dances if required..

The band perform various songs throughout our set in order to break things up a bit and to give people a wee breather from the dancing!

Cover Songs

Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
500 miles - Proclaimers
Stuck in the Middle – Stealers Wheel
Bad Moon Rising – Credence Clearwater Revival
Proud Mary – Credence Clearwater Revival
Everybodies Talkin – Nillson
The Joker – Steve Miller Band
Maggie May – Rod Stewart
I’m on my way – The Proclaimers ( Shrek film )
Small bit of love – The Sawdoctors
Sweet Home Alabama – Lynard Skynard
Walking in Memphis – Marc Cohen
Caledonia – Dougie MacLean
Take your Mama - Scissor Sisters
Angel – Robbie Williams
Come up and see me – Steve Harley
Moondance – Van Morrison
Caledonia – Dougie MacLean

Trad songs
Sunshine Song Trad (seen in Brother where art thou film).
Barnyards o’ Delgaty – Scots Trad
Coulters Candy – Scots Trad
Johnny Ladd – Scots Trad
Trad Old Armchair – Scots Trad
Spanish Pipedream – John Prine
The big Rock Candy Mountain – Trad (seen in Brother where art thou film).
Jambalayee – Fats Domino/Trad
Jelly Piece Song – Adam McNaughton
Our Glens - Trad
Wild Rover – Irish Trad
Whiskey in the Jar – Trad
Killiecrankie – Scots trad
Rawhide – Trad
Flower of Scotland
Summertime is coming