Oh Jeannie My Dear

Contributors

Robertson, Jeannie, 1908-1975 (525)

Fieldworkers

Henderson, Hamish, 1919-2002 (10) Folkarde, A. (3090)

Date

Track ID 45767

Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1959.82.A8; SA1959.82.A9

Original Tape ID

SA1959.082

Summary

The singer wants Jeannie to marry him. He has a pot for his porridge, a skillet for whey, cups, saucers and a kettle for tea.

This is the first song that Jeannie Robertson learned at her mother's knee.

Item Notes

2 verses.

Recording Location

County - Midlothian

Parish - Kirknewton

Village/Place - Linburn

Language

Scots

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good