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FTX-066 - THE TINKER'S WEDDING

BOTHY BALLADS & BOTHY STORIES

JOHN STRACHAN -2-

17 Bothy ballads and talk about the Aberdeenshire plough-lads - farmwork, wages and the stories of local bothy courtships - provide a vivid picture of Lowland farm-life and the annual hiring fairs - some songs recorded by Alan Lomax at a ceili in Edinburgh in 1951 arranged by Hamish Henderson
   

THE PLOO-MAN LADDIE - GUISE O'TOUGH - BONNY UDNY - O GIN I WERE WHERE THE GADIE RINS - HAIRSTS O' RETTIE - MORMOND BRAES - BEGGAR WENCH - BALL O'KIRRIEMUIR - TWA'N TWA - CUCKOOS NEST - BOG-HEAD CREW - RHYNIE - LIST BONNY LADDIE - JOLLY MILLER - ERIN GO BRAGH

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