The 72nd Highlander's Farewell tae Aberdeen/
The Favourite Dram


On Springthyme SPRCD 1004
OSSIAN - Ossian

Billy Ross - lead vocal & dulcimer; Billy Jackson - whistle, small pipes & vocal; George Jackson - guitar, mandolin & vocal; John Martin - fiddle, cello & vocal.

The first is a traditional north-east pipe march, the second an old set dance tune in 9/8 (or slip jig time) from the Simon Fraser collection where it is referred to as a ‘bumpkin’ or Highland bacchanalian.

Copyright: Trad. Arr. Ossian/Springthyme Music © 1984