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John Mearns Sings Folk-Songs of the North-East

John Mearns Sings Folk-Songs of the North-East (Scottish Records SR 4510 EP)

John Mearns Sings Folk-Songs of the North-East
John Mearns (1906-1991)

Scottish Records SR 4510 EP (EP, UK, ca. 1964-5)

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Produced by Douglas Gray

Musicians

John Mearns: vocals;
Kim Redpath: guitar [4-6]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Guise o’ Tough (Roud 3800; G/D 3:378)
  2. Bonnie Lass o’ Fyvie (Roud 545; G/D 1:84)
  3. Bonnie Bessie Logan (Roud 21824)

Side 2

  1. The Barnyards of Delgaty (Roud 2136; G/D 3:347)
  2. Drumdelgie (Roud 2180; G/D 3:384)
  3. Sleepytoun (Roud 3775; G/D 3:356)

All tracks trad. except
Track 3 Alexander Andersom

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John Mearns Sings Six Scottish Folk-Songs

John Mearns Sings Six Scottish Folk-Songs (Scottish Records SR 4511 EP)

John Mearns Sings Six Scottish Folk-Songs
John Mearns (1906-1991)

Scottish Records SR 4511 EP (EP, UK, ca. 1964-5)

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Produced by Douglas Gray

Musicians

John Mearns: vocals;
James Burnett: guitar;
Ian Middleton: accordion

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Kissin’ in the Dark (Roud 2534; G/D 4:915)
  2. Lassie Wi’ the Yellow Coatie (Roud 2582; G/D 4:870)
  3. The Tinker’s Wedding (Roud 5408; G/D 3:609)

Side 2

  1. Lad That Handles the Plough (Roud 2170; G/D 3:449)
  2. The Tarves Rant (Roud 4847; G/D 3:576)
  3. The Bogend Crew (Roud 3090; G/D 3:348)

All tracks trad.

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John Mearns Sings Another Five Scottish Folk-Songs

John Mearns Sings Another Five Scottish Folk-Songs (Scottish Records SR 4512 EP)

John Mearns Sings Another Five Scottish Folk-Songs
John Mearns (1906-1991)

Scottish Records SR 4512 EP (EP, UK, ca. 1964-5)

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Produced by Douglas Gray

Musicians

John Mearns: vocals;
James Burnett: guitar

Tracks

Side 1

  1. McGinty’s Meal and Ale (Roud 2518; G/D 3:630)
  2. The Work o’ the Weavers (Roud 374)

Side 2

  1. Dufftown Fair (Roud 5144; G/D 4:885)
  2. The Road to Dundee (Roud 2300; G/D 5:971)
  3. Bonny Udny (Roud 3450; G/D 6:1089)

All tracks trad. except
Track 1 George Bruce Thomson

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The Best of John Mearns

The Best of John Mearns (Ross CDGR210)

The Best of John Mearns
John Mearns (1906-1991)

Ross Records CDGR210 (CE, UK, 2006)

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Musicians

John Mearns: vocals;
Graham Geddes and His Scottish Dance Band

Tracks

  1. The Auld Meal Mill (Roud 11265) (2.22)
  2. Granny’s Old Armchair (Roud 1195; G/D 3:705) (2.33)
  3. The Barnyards of Delgaty (Roud 2136; G/D 3:347) (2.30)
  4. Dufftown Fair (Roud 5144; G/D 4:885) (2.06)
  5. Flat Footed Jean (Roud 32836) (3.19)
  6. The Old Rustic Bridge (Roud 3792; G/D 6:1254) (4.06)
  7. When I Was Twenty One (Roud V40131) (1.36)
  8. The Wag at the Wa’ (Roud 21733) (1.49)
  9. The Slippery Stane (Roud 6092) (1.57)
  10. The Rovin’ Ploughboy (Roud 2138; G/D 3:547) (1.45)
  11. Country Geordie (Roud 16926) (3.09)
  12. Lassie Wi’ the Yellow Coatie (Roud 2582; G/D 4:870) (2.25)
  13. Tillietudlem Castle (2.20)
  14. Kissin’ in the Dark (Roud 2534; G/D 4:915) (2.25)
  15. A Lassie Lives by Yonder Burn (Roud V1103) (2.09)
  16. The Ship That Never Returned (Roud 775; Laws D27) (2.45)
  17. Guise o’ Tough (Roud 3800; G/D 3:378) (2.54)
  18. My Ain Wee Hoose (RoudBS B18474) (2.46)
  19. Bonnie Auchnagatt (2.26)
  20. Bonnie Bessie Logan (Roud 21824) (1.15)
  21. Oor Fairm Toon (Roud 5411; G/D 3:403) (2.44)
  22. Bonny Udny (Roud 3450; G/D 6:1089) (2.15)
  23. The Farm Yard Gate (Roud 23909) (1.17)
  24. The Corncraik Amang The Whinny Knowes (Roud 2736; G/D 5:945; Henry H18b) (1.50)
  25. The Duchess Tree (3.17)
  26. Maggie Jardine (Roud 9714) (2.03)
  27. A Wee Drappie o’t (Roud 5610; G/D 3:560) (2.17)
  28. Braes o’ Bonald (Roud 11279) (2.22)
  29. The Work o’ the Weavers (Roud 374) (3.00)
  30. Hame and Guid Nicht (1.41)

Track 13 John Mearns;
Track 20 Alexander Anderson (1845-1909);
Track 25 William Marshall (1748-1833)

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The Columbia World Library of Folk and Primitive Music Vol. VI: Scotland (Columbia SL-209) Various Artists, The Columbia World Library of Folk and Primitive Music - Volume VI: Scotland, LP, Columbia SL-209, 1955