''My Roots Are Showing'' is an album by

Natalie MacMaster Natalie MacMaster (born June 13, 1972) is a Canadian fiddler from Troy, Inverness County, Nova Scotia who plays Cape Breton fiddle music. MacMaster has toured with the Chieftains, Faith Hill, Carlos Santana, and Alison Krauss, and has recorded ...

, released in 2000 on the

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Track listing

# "Hey Johnny Cope! /March: Johnny Cope/Reels: the Dowd's Favorite/Pares" – 5:38 # "Willie Fraser/ Strathspeys: Willie Fraser/Thomas MacDonnell's/ ..." – 4:15 # "The Boys of the Lake/ Jigs: the Detroit Jig/The Mucking of Geordie's Byre" – 3:06 # "The Wildcate: the Wildcat/Little Nipper's Hornpipe" – 2:14 # "Balmoral Highlanders/ Pipe March: The Balmoral Highlanders/ Strathspey" – 7:37 # "The Shakin's O' the Pocky" – 2:20 # "Captain Keeler/ Hornpipes: Miss Wharton Duff/Jimmy Linn's Hornpipe" – 5:12 # "E Flat Set: the E Flat Reel/The Recluse/James D. Law" – 3:08 # "Glad You Made It, Howie!: Mary Scott/The Ewie Wi' The Crookit Horn/Lor" – 6:39 # "Close to the Floor/ Jigs: Scotty Fitzgerald's Jig/Close to the Floor" – 3:07 # "Queen of the West/ Hornpipes: Ferry Bridge Clog/Queen of the ..." – 5:54 # "A' Chuthag (The Cuckoo)" – 2:34 # "A Glencoe Dance Set: the Castle Hornpipe/Sean Maguire's ..." – 5:49

References

Natalie MacMaster albums 2000 albums Rounder Records albums {{2000s-folk-album-stub