The Hale Week o the Fair

Contributors

Stewart, Mona (4956)

Fieldworkers

Henderson, Hamish, 1919-2002 (10) Argo, Arthur, 1935-1981 (2604)

Date 1967

Track ID 99273

Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1967.146.A10

Original Tape ID

Summary

Comic dialogue song in which a couple reproach each other for their excessive drinking and carousing during the fair.

Item Notes

Recorded at Blairgowrie Folk Festival, 1967. Hamish Henderson lilts the refrain loudly.

Recording Location

County - Perthshire

Parish - Blairgowrie

Village/Place - Blairgowrie

Language

Scots

Genre

Collection

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Poor