The Banff and Buchan Collection

Various singers, Keith Bothy Song and Ballad Competion, Keith, 06/1993

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NEFA 1993.004.01   Transcription
T: The Buchan Vet
FL: Oh I come fae a wee toon in Buchan
S: Music hall bothy song.

NEFA 1993.004.02a   Transcription
T: The Dundee Weaver
FL: I'm a Dundee weaver and I come fae bonnie Dundee

NEFA 1993.004.02b   Transcription
T: I am a Miller tae ma Trade
FL: I am a miller tae ma trade
S: Song with sound effect of mill.

NEFA 1993.004.03   Transcription
T: The Shearin's no for You
FL: Oh the shearin's no for you

NEFA 1993.004.04    Transcription
P: Joe Aitken
T: The Twa Gadgies
FL: Well I met twa gadgies doon the road
S: Song from Willie Mackenzie.

NEFA 1993.004.05    Transcription
P: Joe Aitken
T: The Hairst o Rettie
FL: I hae seen the hairst o Rettie, lads
S: Bothy song.

NEFA 1993.004.06    Transcription
P: Pat Newman[?]
T: Tramps an Hawkers
FL: Oh come all ye tramps an hawker lads
S: With short introduction.

NEFA 1993.004.07    Transcription    
P: Pat Newman[?]
T: Jock o Hazeldean
FL: Why weep ye by the tide, lady?
S: Walter Scott song.

NEFA 1993.004.08    Transcription
P: ?? Christie
T: The Beauty of my Homeland
FL: When I started on my journey
S: Song of own composition.

NEFA 1993.004.09    Transcription
P: ?? Christie
T: The Streets o Aiberdeen
FL: When I walk into a bar
S: Song of own composition.

NEFA 1993.004.10    Transcription
T: The Bonnie Lass o Fyvie
FL: There once was a troop of Irish dragoons

NEFA 1993.004.11    Transcription
T: Mary Hamilton
FL: Yestreen the queen had four Maries
S: Child ballad.

NEFA 1993.004.12    Transcription
T: Lonely at Nicht in the Bothy
FL: Oh as I gaed hame tae Airdae
S: Song by Charlie Allan.

NEFA 1993.004.13    Transcription
T: The Banks o the Roses
FL: In the middle o the tune
S: Song with false start.

NEFA 1993.004.14    Transcription
T: Ye Canna Pit it on tae Sandy
FL: In me ye see a funny lookin chap
S: Music hall bothy song made famous by Willie Kemp.

NEFA 1993.004.15    Transcription
T: Drumallochie
FL: Twas on a chill November's night
S: Version of Sinnahard and Drumallochie.

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