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Maids when You're Young Never Wed an Old Man

Date June 1960
Track ID 88981
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1960.110.A5

Original Tape ID

SA1960.110

Summary

A comic bawdy song in which a young woman tells of her unhappiness at being married to an old man who is unable to satisfy her: in bed, he lay as if he was dead.

Item Notes

Recorded at the 'Bothy Ballads and Blues' ceilidh.

Recording Location

County - Aberdeenshire

Parish - Aberdeen

Village/Place - Aberdeen

Language

Scots

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Classification

R210

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good