sung
by Elizabeth Stewart. £6.00
pp Free UK.
This is a real collector’s piece – fourteen traditional Ballads sung
unaccompanied by one of the leading exponents from the traditions of the “Travelling
People”. It is fair to say that Liz Stewart’s hay day was over
before this recording was made but she remains the most accomplished exponent
of the ‘multiple grace note’ and her rhythmical interpretations make her quite inimitable
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Side
one
Sailin
Sailin
The
Jolly Beggar
Doctor
Pritchard
Hey
Donal
I
Aince had a Lass
The
Gallant Forty-twa
Two
Pretty Boys. |
Side
Two
The
Plooman Laddies
In
London Town
The
Laird o Dainty Doon By
The
Cruel Mither
The
Wee Toon Clerk
Up
Yon Wide and Lonely Glen. |