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Just As the Sun went Down

Date
Track ID 52835
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1960.152.B6

Original Tape ID

SA1960.152

Summary

One thought of Mother at home alone,
Feeble and old and gray;
The other, his sweetheart he left in town,
Happy and young and gay.
One kissed a ringlet of pale gray hair,
The other a lock of brown,
And bidding farewell to the Stars and Stripes
Just as the sun went down.

Item Notes

1 verse. Piano accompaniment. American Civil War song.

Recording Location

County - Aberdeenshire

Parish - Old Deer

Village/Place - Fetterangus

Language

English

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good