The Mason Lads
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
c. March 1960
Track ID
53910
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1960.155.A8
Original Tape ID
Summary
The singer is a wealthy young woman who admires masons. If she were a boy it would be her trade but she means to marry a mason. Other occupations are fine but if it was not for the masons people would die of cold.
Item Notes
10 verses.
See:
Greig-Duncan vol. 3, pp. 231-236
Recording Location
County - Aberdeenshire
Parish - Tyrie
Village/Place - New Pitsligo
Language
Scots
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good