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Hey Donal!

Date
Track ID 59344
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1960.139.A9

Original Tape ID

SA1960.139

Summary

A comic courtship song in which the singer describes how he wooed Miss Mackie.

Item Notes

3 verses of 8 lines with chorus of 4 lines. Words by Harry Lauder (1870-1950) and Alex Melville, music by Harry Lauder; released on Edison Gold Moulded Record no. 13741 in 1908 and on Victor Records B-8464, recorded 12th December 1909. The chorus is modelled on that of the song of the same name by Robert Tannahill (1774-1810).

Recording Location

County - Aberdeenshire

Parish - Old Deer

Village/Place - Fetterangus

Language

English, Scots

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good