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The Campbell Family: The Singing Campbells

The Campbell Family: The Singing Campbells (Topic 12T120)

The Singing Campbells
Traditions of an Aberdeen Family
The Campbell Family

Topic Records 12T120 (LP, UK, 1965)
Ossian OSS CD 97 (CD, UK, 1994)
Topic Records TSDL120 (DL, UK, March 2010)

Recorded in Birmingham by Bill Leader;
Notes by Peter A. Hall and Arthur Argo, Aberdeen

Musicians

Betty Campbell [1-2, 4, 18];
Dave Campbell [3, 5, 18];
Ian Campbell [10-11, 13, 16, 18];
Lorna Campbell [7, 10-11, 14, 17-18];
Winnie Campbell [12, 15, 18];
Bob Cooney [6, 8-9, 18]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Faur Does Bonny Lorna Lie
  2. Sleep Till Yer Mammy (Roud 2439; G/D 8:1562) (1.39)
  3. Nicky Tams (Roud 1875) (2.19)
  4. The Road and the Miles to Dundee (Roud 2300; G/D 5:971) (4.00)
  5. Drumdelgie (Roud 2180; G/D 3:384)
  6. I Ken Fur I’m Gaun (2.44)
  7. My Wee Man’s a Miner
  8. Fa, Fa, Fa Wid Be a Bobby (Roud 23596)
  9. Foul Friday
  10. Me an’ Mi Mither
  11. We Three Kings of Orient Are (3.25)

Side 2

  1. Bogie’s Bonnie Belle (Roud 2155; G/D 7:1396) (2.19)
  2. The Cruel Mither (Roud 9; Child 20; G/D 2:193; TYG 73) (2.44)
  3. Lang A-Growin’ (Roud 31; Laws O35; G/D 6:1222) (2.28)
  4. Lady Eliza (Roud 112; Child 269; G/D 6:1224) (3.14)
  5. Will Ye Gang, Love (Roud 6261; G/D 6:1215) (3.31)
  6. I Wish, I Wish (Roud 495) (1.40)
  7. McGinty’s Meal-an’Ale (Roud 2518; G/D 3:630) (4.38)

All tracks trad. except
Track 2 William Watson;
Track 18 George Bruce Thomson