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NS049028 |
Title |
Hù a hó tha mi fo lionn-dubh |
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First Line Chorus |
Hù a hó tha mi fo lionn-dubh |
First Line Verse |
Tha recruits a' falbh a-màireach |
Classifications |
Milling , Sailing |
Subjects |
Soldier , Sailing , England , West Indies , Woman |
Structure |
Two line verse / Three line chorus |
Place Of Origin |
Scotland |
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Original Format |
Sound Recording |
Singer |
John Shaw |
Singer Location |
Indian Brook |
Date Recorded |
25 August 1988 |
Collector |
John Shaw |
Collection Title |
Tobar an Dualchais |
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Online Access |
https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/103742?l=en |
Notes 1 |
In this waulking song a girl states that the man she loves has been recruited into the army and is about to set off to India. She wishes she could buy him out of the army. His rings are on her fingers. |
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