The Back o Reres Hill
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
21 March 1989
Track ID
80129
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1989.39.A1
Original Tape ID
Summary
Seduction song in which the singer meets her old sweetheart in Dundee and is seduced by him on Reres Hill. She fears he will abandon her, but instead he proposes marriage, and she toasts both him and the fair that brought her to Dundee.
Item Notes
Recorded at the Edinburgh Folk Festival.
Recording Location
County - Midlothian
Parish - Edinburgh
Village/Place - Edinburgh
Item Location
County - Angus
Parish - Dundee
Village/Place - Broughty Ferry
Language
English
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good