Plooman Laddies
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
Track ID
80211
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1960.249.A11
Original Tape ID
Summary
In this song, a woman hopes to marry the ploughman she loves. She could have married a miller, but the mill dust would have made her ill. Likewise, she might have married the merchant, but his wares are not worth much. The singer's hope is realised, and she marries the ploughman.
Language
Scots
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good