Recorded and produced by Peter Shepheard;
Illustrations by Alan Herriot;
Photograph by Leonard Yarensky

Singers

Duncan Williamson: vocals

Tracks

Side 1

1. The Hunchback and the Swan (10.46)
2. Thomas the Rhymer (10.10)
3. Jack and the Moneylender (23.23)

Side 2

4. The Tramp and the Boots (12.10)
5. Mary and the Seal (19.20)
6. The Taen-Awa (13.00)

All tracks by Duncan Williamson

Produced by John Howson;
Recorded by John Howson on three evenings at Duncan Williamson’s house in Fife, mainly in August 1991.

Notes on the Veteran website

Singers

Duncan Williamson: vocals, jew’s harp [4, 13, 17], mouth organ [7, 11, 15]

Tracks

1. A Pretty Fair Maid (Roud 264; Laws N42; G/D 5:1038, 6:1201; Henry H471, H818) (3.18)
2. My Old Horse and Me (Roud 8112) (3.31)
3. Thomas the Rhymer (Roud 219; Child 37) (6.35)
4. McGonigle tune (1.03)
5. Green Fields of Ireland (Roud 8113) (2.10)
6. Sir Patrick Spens (Roud 41; Child 58; G/D 1:17) (6.57)
7. Lord Lovett tune (1.02)
8. The Oyster Girl (Roud 875; Laws Q13; G/D 2:304; Henry H725) (2.38)
9. Put Another Log on the Fire (Roud 8114) (1.37)
10. Captain Wedderburn’s Courtship (Roud 36; Child 46; G/D 4:842; Henry H681) (5.47)
11. Betsy’s Welcome to Edinburgh tune (1.28)
12. The Factory Girl (Roud 1659; Henry H127) (4.14)
13. Dancing on the Green tune (1.00)
14. Lady Margaret (Roud 35; Child 39; G/D 2:330) (8.25)
15. Leaving Lismore tune (1.04)
16. Willie Lost at Sea (Roud 22567) (3.58)
17. Hills of Perth tune (0.54)
18. The Shepherd Lass (Roud 375; G/D 5:962; Henry H177) (2.15)

All tracks trad. except
Track 2 Duncan Williamson