CONTENTS
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LORD RANDALL
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Learned in childhood from Betsy Miller.
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THE DOWIE DENS OF YARROW
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Learned from William Miller of Stirling.
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SIR PATRICK SPENS
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Learned from William Miller of Stirling.
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THE BURNING 0' AUCHENDOWN
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From William Miller of Stirling, collated with the version in Child's
"Ballads"
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EPPIE MORRIE.
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Learned from William Miller of Stirling and Samuel Wylie of Falkirk. Collated
with version in Child's "Ballads".
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THE SOUTERS 0' SELKIRK
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From Chambers's "Songs of Scotland".
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MY LAST FAREWELL TO STIRLING.
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Text and tune from the singing of Willie Mathieson of Castleton, near Banff,
and Jamie Taylor- of Wyvie. Contributed by Hamish Henderson.
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VAN DIEMENS' LAND
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Text from Ord's "Bothy Songs & Ballads. Tune: The Banks of Sweet
Dundee".
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SUPERINTENDENT BARRATT.
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From "Songs o' the Stane" published by the Scottish National
Congress. Words by Maurice Blythman ("Thurso Berwick"). Tune:
"Barbara Allen".
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MacPHERSON'S FAREWELL
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From the singing of Jimmie MacBeth of ELgin. Contributed by Hamish Henderson.
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KISSIN'S NO SIN .
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From Robert Chamber's "Historical Essay on Scottish Song".
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THE KEACH IN THE CREEL.
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From Greig' s "Traditional Ballads".
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TAIL TODDLE
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From the singing of Hamish Henderson, additional text from Burn's "Merry
Muses".
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THE REEL O' STUMPIE.
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From Allan Cunningham's "Songs of Scotland".
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MAGGIE LAUDER
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From Herd's "Collection".
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MORMOND BRAES
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From Ord's "Bothy Songs & Ballads".
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ALAN MacLEAN
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From the singing of Willie Mathieson of Castleton,near Banff. Contributed by
Hamish Henderson.
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MY BONNIE LAD'S LANG A-GROWING.
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From the singing of Betsy Miller of Auchterarder.
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THE COLLIER LADDIE
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From the singing of Isabell Henry of Auchterarder.
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THE BREWER LADDIE
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From the singing of William Miller of Stirling. Additional verses from versions
in Ord's "Bothy Songs & Ballads" and Kidson's "Traditional
Tunes".
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THE BARNYARD'S O' DELGATY.
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From Ord's "Bothy Songs & Ballads"
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THE BONNIE LAD
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HANDLES THE PLOUGH.
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From Ord's "Bothy Songs & Ballads".
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THE WORKING CHAP
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From Ord's "Bothy Songs & Ballads".
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NICKY TAMS
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From the singing of David Johnson of Cupar-.
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JAMIE FOYERS
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Old version from the singing of Betsy Miller of Auchterarder. Words of modern
version by Ewan MacColl
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THE WARS O' GERMANIE.
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From Christies "Ballad Airs.
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THE HIGHLAND MUSTER ROLL
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From the singing of William Miller of Stirling. Additional verses from
Chamber's Songs of Scotland'
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THE WEE GERMAN LAIRDIE
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From Hogg's "Jacobite Relics"
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YE JACOBITES BY NAME.
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From Hogg's "Jacobite Relics".
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SCOTS WHA HAE.
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Words by Burns. Tune: Hey tutti tattie.
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CAULD KAIL IN ABERDEEN
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From Johnson's "Musical Museum".
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ANDRO & HIS CUTTY GUN
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From Ramsey's "Tea Table Miscellany".
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THE SOUTHERS' FEAST.
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Text from Willie Mathieson of Castleton,near Banff.Tune from Arthur Argo of
Fyvie. Contributed by Hamish Henderson.
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THE WARK O' THE WEAVERS.
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From the singing of David Johnson of Cupar
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TO THE WEAVERS GIN YE GO
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Words by Burns, based on an old song.
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THE CALTON WEAVER.
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From the singing of Hughie Martin of Shettleston, Glasgow. Additional words
from Ord's "Bothy Songs & Ballads".
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THE WEE COOPER O' FIFE
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From the Scottish Students Songbook
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LAUCHIE WILSON.
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From the singing of William Miller of Stirling.
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THE COLLIER'S BONNIE LASSIE
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From Cunnlngham's "Songs of Scotland'.
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SIX JOLLY MINERS
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From Lloyd's "Come all ye bold mIners" and the W.M.A's "Coaldust
Ballads".
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THE BLANTYRE EXPLOSION
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From Lloyd's "Come all ye bold mIners" and the W.M.A's "Coaldust
Ballads"
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FITBA' CRAZY.
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From the singing of William Miller
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THE DAY WE WENT TO ROTHESAY.
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From the singing of William Miller.
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JOHNNIE LAD.
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From the singing of William Miller
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HIGHLAND BALOU
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From Johnson's "Musical Museum".
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COCK O' THE MIDDEN
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From the singing of Archie Patterson of Dundee.
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I AM GAUN TO THE GARRETT.
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From Ord's "Bothy Songs & Ballads".
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JOHNNIE LAD.
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Version from the singing or Hamish Henderson
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