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Folksongs & Music from the Berryfields of Blair

Folksongs & Music from the Berryfields of Blair (Prestige INT 25016)

Folksongs & Music from the Berryfields of Blair
Various Artists

Prestige International INT 25016 (LP, USA, 196x)

Recordings by Hamish Henderson in 1954;
Produced by Kenneth S. Goldstein in association with The School of Scottish Studies, Edinburgh;
Notes by Hamish Henderson

Musicians

Angela Brazil: vocals [4];
Harry Duffy: vocals [10];
Hamish Henderson: chorus [1];
Bella Higgins: vocals [2, 17];
Lizzie Higgins: vocals [11];
Charlotte Higgins: vocals [8];
Isaac Higgins: bagpipes [6, 12];
Duncan MacPhee: vocals [7];
Willie MacPhee: vocals [9, 13];
Alec Stewart: harmonica [15];
Alex ‘Toby’ Stewart: accordion [3, 18];
Andra Stewart: vocals [2, 5], diddling [5];
Christine Stewart: vocals [14];
Davie Stewart: vocals [1, 16], accordion [16]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. [DS, HH] The Merchant's Son (Roud 2153; G/D 2:303; TYG 65)
  2. [BH, AS] I Must Away (Roud 22568; G/D 4:783)
  3. [TS] Lady Elspeth Campbell
  4. [AB] The Smuggler's Child (Roud 618)
  5. [AS] Diddling Medley: I'm Aye Drunk, I'm Seldom Sober (Roud 3135) / Pease Brose Again, Lassie (Roud 23561) / I'm Drunk Since Ever I've Seen Your Face (Roud 23904)
  6. [IH] The Glendaruel Highlanders
  7. [DMP] Tam Booey (Roud 366; G/D 7:1424; Henry H748)
  8. [CH] Green Grows the Laurel (Roud 279; G/D 6:1138; Henry H165ab)
  9. [WMP] My Name It Is Big Jimmy Drummond (Roud 2506)

Side 2

  1. [HD] Kellyburn Braes (Roud 160; Child 278; G/D 2:320)
  2. [LH] Lang A-Growin' (Roud 31; Laws O35; G/D 6:1222)
  3. [IH] Seann Trews (Auld Breeks)
  4. [WMP] An Auld Man He Wedded Me (Roud 210)
  5. [CS] By Klibreck and Ben Loyal (Roud 5123)
  6. [AS] Twas Within a Mile of Edinburgh
  7. [DS] MacPherson's Rant (Roud 2160; G/D 3:697)
  8. [BH] The False Knight Upon the Road (Roud 20; Child 3)
  9. [TS] The Blackthorn Stick / The Racks of Kildare