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CD archive project : Aberdeenshire 2

Material type: MusicMusicPublication details: 1951.Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 inAvailable additional physical forms:
  • RA042Aberdeen2 - EHD Audio G Folder (Sadie).
Contents:
Tracks 1-4: Mearns, John of Aberdeen. Recorded 25.02.54: 1. The Bonnie Lass o' Fyvie. 2:00. BBC 20083 -- 2. The Slippery Stane. 2:06. BBC 20083 -- 3. Kissin' in the Dark. 1:58. BBC 20083 -- 4. The Tinker's Waddin'. 3:02. BBC 20083 -- Tracks 5-9 recorded in Aberdeen, Autumn 1951 by Lomax, Alan. All on BBC 21415 -- 5. Mearns, John. Katie Birdie. 0:57 -- 6. Mearns, John. The Craw Killed the Pussie O. 1:11 -- 7. Mearns, Mrs and Group. Johnny Sangster. 2:14 -- 8. Mearns, John and Mrs. My Mither Has Three Butter Platies. 1:22 -- 9. Mearns, John and Mrs. A Penny worth o' Preens. 2:33 -- Tracks 10-16: Higgins, Jean, recorded in London, Nov 1953, by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 21083: -- 10. Go Away from My Window [2 verses]. 1:10 -- 11. Round Cuillin's Peak [talk before and after]-- 1 verse only). 1:13 -- 12. The Cuckoo's Nest (2 verses only). 1:03 -- 13. Bonnie Lass Come O'er the Burn [talk before and after]-- 1 verse). 0:48 -- 14. Tiftie's Annie (Andrew Lammie) (story of ballad). 2:50 -- 15. Tiftie's Annie - first verse and tune of ballad with talk. 1:16 -- 16. Tiftie's Annie (Andrew Lammie) - ballad recited. 3:55. BBC 21084 -- Tracks 17-21: Higgins, Jean, recorded in Aberdeen by Ritchie, Jean -- 17. Tifite's Annie - last part of ballad. 3:41. BBC 21084 -- 18. A Pretty Young Fair Maid in a Garden Walking (The Broken Token) (first part). 4:31. BBC 21085 -- 19. A Pretty Young Fair Maid in a Garden Walking (last verse). 0:47.BBC 21085 -- 20. The Bonnie Wee Lass Who Never Said no. 2:03. BBC 21085 -- 21. The Four Maries (Mary Hamilton or the Queen's Maries). 4:46. BBC 21086 -- Tracks 22-34: Higgins, Jean, recorded in London, Nov 1953 by Kennedy, Peter -- 22. Talk about ballad reciting (The Four Maries' as example). 1:13.BBC 21086 -- 23. Lord Lovat (Lord Lovel) (first verse, story, last verse). 2:49. BBC 21086. BBC 21087: -- 24. The Moon Shined on my Bed Last Night [talk preceding]. 3:30 -- 25. I'm Bound to Leave This Country (1 Verse Only). 0:57 -- 26. Amongst the Heather. 2:54 -- Tracks 27-34: Higgins, Jean, recorded in London, Nov 1953 by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 21088: -- 27. What a Voice (Died for Love) (5 verses only). 4:17 -- 28. The Loch of Shallin (Lake of Coolfin) (fragment being remembered; talk before and after). 2:17 -- 29. Talk about Maids When You're Young Never Wed an Old Man. 0:29. BBC 21089: -- 30. Maids When You're Young Never Wed an Old Man. 2:11 -- 31. What's the Blood it's On Your Sword (Edward) (fragment being remembered, talk before and after). 2:27 -- 32. What's the Blood it's on Your Sword (Edward). 2:33 -- 33. With My Roving Eye. 1:42. BBC 21090: -- 34. Johnny the Brime (Johnnie Cock) (ballad being remembered). 4:05.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Class number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Sound Recordings Sound Recordings VWML BBC Recordings Storage SCD CDA BBC 42 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only SR02488

Compact disc.

Tracks 1-4: Mearns, John of Aberdeen. Recorded 25.02.54: 1. The Bonnie Lass o' Fyvie. 2:00. BBC 20083 -- 2. The Slippery Stane. 2:06. BBC 20083 -- 3. Kissin' in the Dark. 1:58. BBC 20083 -- 4. The Tinker's Waddin'. 3:02. BBC 20083 -- Tracks 5-9 recorded in Aberdeen, Autumn 1951 by Lomax, Alan. All on BBC 21415 -- 5. Mearns, John. Katie Birdie. 0:57 -- 6. Mearns, John. The Craw Killed the Pussie O. 1:11 -- 7. Mearns, Mrs and Group. Johnny Sangster. 2:14 -- 8. Mearns, John and Mrs. My Mither Has Three Butter Platies. 1:22 -- 9. Mearns, John and Mrs. A Penny worth o' Preens. 2:33 -- Tracks 10-16: Higgins, Jean, recorded in London, Nov 1953, by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 21083: -- 10. Go Away from My Window [2 verses]. 1:10 -- 11. Round Cuillin's Peak [talk before and after]-- 1 verse only). 1:13 -- 12. The Cuckoo's Nest (2 verses only). 1:03 -- 13. Bonnie Lass Come O'er the Burn [talk before and after]-- 1 verse). 0:48 -- 14. Tiftie's Annie (Andrew Lammie) (story of ballad). 2:50 -- 15. Tiftie's Annie - first verse and tune of ballad with talk. 1:16 -- 16. Tiftie's Annie (Andrew Lammie) - ballad recited. 3:55. BBC 21084 -- Tracks 17-21: Higgins, Jean, recorded in Aberdeen by Ritchie, Jean -- 17. Tifite's Annie - last part of ballad. 3:41. BBC 21084 -- 18. A Pretty Young Fair Maid in a Garden Walking (The Broken Token) (first part). 4:31. BBC 21085 -- 19. A Pretty Young Fair Maid in a Garden Walking (last verse). 0:47.BBC 21085 -- 20. The Bonnie Wee Lass Who Never Said no. 2:03. BBC 21085 -- 21. The Four Maries (Mary Hamilton or the Queen's Maries). 4:46. BBC 21086 -- Tracks 22-34: Higgins, Jean, recorded in London, Nov 1953 by Kennedy, Peter -- 22. Talk about ballad reciting (The Four Maries' as example). 1:13.BBC 21086 -- 23. Lord Lovat (Lord Lovel) (first verse, story, last verse). 2:49. BBC 21086. BBC 21087: -- 24. The Moon Shined on my Bed Last Night [talk preceding]. 3:30 -- 25. I'm Bound to Leave This Country (1 Verse Only). 0:57 -- 26. Amongst the Heather. 2:54 -- Tracks 27-34: Higgins, Jean, recorded in London, Nov 1953 by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 21088: -- 27. What a Voice (Died for Love) (5 verses only). 4:17 -- 28. The Loch of Shallin (Lake of Coolfin) (fragment being remembered; talk before and after). 2:17 -- 29. Talk about Maids When You're Young Never Wed an Old Man. 0:29. BBC 21089: -- 30. Maids When You're Young Never Wed an Old Man. 2:11 -- 31. What's the Blood it's On Your Sword (Edward) (fragment being remembered, talk before and after). 2:27 -- 32. What's the Blood it's on Your Sword (Edward). 2:33 -- 33. With My Roving Eye. 1:42. BBC 21090: -- 34. Johnny the Brime (Johnnie Cock) (ballad being remembered). 4:05.

1951-4.

RA042Aberdeen2 - EHD Audio G Folder (Sadie).

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