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O Let me In this Ae Nicht

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Date 1956
Track ID 30502
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1956.117.A2

Original Tape ID

SA1956.117

Summary

The over-enthusiastic suitor manages to break his lover's bed, waking her mother.

Andrew Stewart overheard his mother sing this but it was not sung in front of children so he only caught a few words.

Item Notes

1 verse, chorus before and after.

See:
'Scots Musical Museum' vol. 4 (Johnson), pp. 320-321, no. 311
'Ancient & Modern Scottish Songs' (Herd, 1869, 1973) vol. 2, pp.167-
169
Greig-Duncan vol. 4, pp. 120-123

Recording Location

County - Perthshire

Parish - Blairgowrie

Village/Place - Blairgowrie

Language

Scots

Collection

SoSS

Classification

R135 GD778

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good