From Alan Lomax recordings from 1951-1957.
The 40 page booklet is augmented by a 53 page PDF file in Disc One.
Songs, stories and a narrative history of the travelling folk of Scotland.
Don't just go by the listing, these guys can burst into song at anytime.

Disc One:
1) The Merchant's Son
2) Cowpin the Dishes
3) Hey Barra Gadgie
4) It Wis Aa Beggin That We Did
5) Kindness From A Policeman
6) Grat for Gruel
7) How To Build a Bender
8) Chantin, Griddlin and Laldyin
9) The Day We Went to Rothesay-Oh
10) Playing for An All-Night Hooley
11) March, Strathspey & Reel
12) Were You Always Alone?
13) The Forfar Sodger
14) They Put Different Turns in Their Tunes
15) Outside On the Safe Side
16) The Ox and the Fox Dug A Hole For Me
17) It's A Long Drow At the End
18) Old Bodies, Five or Six Pounds Each
19) Did They Kill the Children As Well
Disc Two:
1) My Darling Ploughman Boy
2) From the Top of the Deck
3) Ah Likit Ma Mother
4) He Used To Diddle A Lot of Songs
5) We Are Called The Buchan Stewarts
6) Dark-Eyed Lover
7) It Wis A Slave Drivery
8) The Barnyards of Delgaty
9) Singin Along At Their Plough
10) The Laird o' Dainty Doonby
11) The Horseman's Grip and Word
12) It Wis Torn, Rippit, Tattered
13) The Trooper and The Maid
14) The Story Lives Forever

From Alan Lomax recordings from 1951-1957.
The 40 page booklet is augmented by a 53 page PDF file in Disc One.
Songs, stories and a narrative history of the travelling folk of Scotland.
Don't just go by the listing, these guys can burst into song at anytime.

Lineup

Jimmy MacBeath - Song, Story & SpokenWord
Davie Stewart - Accordion, Story & SpokenWord