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The Wandering Shepherd Laddie

Fieldworkers
Date 1962
Track ID 79364
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1962.17.B19

Original Tape ID

SA1962.017

Summary

A pastoral love song in which a young woman follows her shepherd sweetheart.

Item Notes

Composed by John MacDonald; melodeon accompaniment. Appears to be modelled on 'The Roving Ploughboy' (R2138), which was also popularised by John MacDonald.

Language

Scots

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Classification

R5150

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Fair