Star o' the Bar
Davie Robertson
Scottish
Greentrax Recordings
Released: 2003
Catalogue Number: CDTRAX254
Barcode: 5018081025428
Running Time: 53 mins
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Surprisingly rare, an album of 'new traditional' songs from a singer-songwriter using both traditional and new tunes.
Equally rare, a song about 'snotters' and dirty hankies.
So it's not without humour and clever plays on words.
Rousingly sung by Davie with a typical folk-club accompaniment.
1) The Hanky
2) Cauld Comfort
3) A Drinkin' Man
4) The Cruel & Hungry Sea
5) Crime & Punishment
6) Noran Water - The Inside Story
7) WQuiet October Hills
8) Strict Hygiene
9) Late In the Day
10) Noo the Spring's Sped
11) Anthem for Scotland
12) Just A Blink
13) The Chimp & the Poodle
14) Sair Sair Sorrow
15) Star o' the Bar
Surprisingly rare, an album of 'new traditional' songs from a singer-songwriter using both traditional and new tunes.
Equally rare, a song about 'snotters' and dirty hankies.
So it's not without humour and clever plays on words.
Rousingly sung by Davie with a typical folk-club accompaniment.
Lineup
Davie Robertson - Vocals, SmallPipes & Junkshop
Stevie Christie - Accordion, Piano & Guitar.