Twas Within a Mile of Auld Edinburgh Toon
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
27 November 1976
Track ID
71044
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1976.257.A9
Original Tape ID
Summary
Jockie kisses Jenny but she tells him that she cannot buckle to [i.e. marry] yet
This was a favourite of Nellie MacGregor, who had a tremendous voice.
Item Notes
Text transcribed in School of Scottish Studies. Fragment of 1st verse. Love song. Credited to Thomas D'urfey.
Non Scottish Recording Location
Australia
Non Scottish Recording Location
Astràilia
Language
English, Scots
Genre
Collection
Classification
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good