The Dark-Eyed Sailor
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
18 July 1973
Track ID
81149
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1973.74.A4
Original Tape ID
Summary
Fragment of a broken-token song, in which a young lady meets a dark-eyed stranger who turns out to be her long-lost lover; he proves his identity with the other half of the broken ring they split seven years before.
Recording Location
County - Sutherland
Parish - Farr
Village/Place - Strath Halladale, Trantlebeg
Language
English
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good