The Trooper and the Maid
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
August 1959
Track ID
46484
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1959.86.A3
Original Tape ID
Summary
A trooper arrives in town; the girl looks after his horse then gives him food and wine and invites him to her bed.
Item Notes
4 verses. Soldier love song.
See:
Greig-Duncan vol. 7, pp. 380-382
Recording Location
County - Midlothian
Parish - Kirknewton
Village/Place - Linburn
Language
Scots
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good