Bothy Songs and Ballads of
North East Scotland - Volume One
Available on CD - Catalogue Number - SLPYCD001 - £11.99
Available on Cassette - Catalogue Number - SLPYMC001 - £6.99
15 Tracks - Total Running Time of 54.07 min.
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Bothy Songs and Ballads of North East Scotland - Volume One
Available on CD - Catalogue Number - SLPYCD001 - £11.99 Available on Cassette - Catalogue Number - SLPYMC001 - £6.99 |
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| A collection of unaccompanied bothy songs and cornkisters sung by the north east's leading songsters. | ||
| Collectively known as 'The Big Five' the singers are Joe Aitken from Kirriemuir in Angus, Gordon Easton from Tyrie near Fraserburgh in Aberdeenshire, Jock Duncan originally from New Deer but now retired to Pitlochry in Perthshire, Tam Reid from Cullerlie, near Echt in Aberdeenshire and finally Eric Simpson, once of Rosehearty but now retired to Mosstodloch in Moray. | ||
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15 Tracks - Total Running Time of 54.07 min. |
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| 1. | Sleepytoon | Jock Duncan | ||
| 2. | Bandy's Roup | Tam Reid | ||
| 3. | A Pair o' Nicky Tams |
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Joe Aitken | |
| 4. | The Foreman at Drum | Gordon Easton | ||
| 5. | The Buchan Bobby | Eric Simpson | ||
| 6. | Oor Fairm Toon | Tam Reid | ||
| 7. | Barnyards o' Delgaty | Joe Aitken | ||
| 8. | Bonnie Mill Dams o' Binnorie | Jock Duncan | ||
| 9. | The Mains o' Drummuir | Eric Simpson | ||
| 10. | The Coortin' in the Stable |
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Gordon Easton | |
| 11. | The Muckin' o' Geordie's Byre | Joe Aitken | ||
| 12. | Muckle Friday Fair | Tam Reid | ||
| 13. | Aikey Brae | Jock Duncan | ||
| 14. | The Mains o' Pittendree | Gordon Easton | ||
| 15. | MacFarlan o' the Sprotts o' Burnieboozie | Eric Simpson |
