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The Gargrie Waddin

Date June 1967
Track ID 15519
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1967.36.B7

Original Tape ID

SA1967.036

Summary

Big MacGregor was there on the night of the Gargrie wedding.

Item Notes

1 verse. Fragment. Sung to the tune of 'The Tinkler's Waddin' (Roud Folk Song Index no. 5408) by William Watt (1792-1859). There are several attempts to remember 'The Gargrie Waddin' on the same tape (SA1967.036). The fullest performance is one by Mrs Annie Lavery.

Item Location

County - Wigtownshire

Parish - Mochrum

Village/Place - Gargrie

Language

Scots

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Classification

R5408

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good