Interview with Jimmy MacBeath about Down By The Magdalen Green
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Title: Interview with Jimmy MacBeath about Down By The Magdalen Green Date recorded: November 14, 1953 Contributor(s): Performer: MacBeath, Jimmy; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan
Note: MacBeath explains some of the Scots lyrics of "Down By the Magdalen Green," and explains the origins of the song, which he calls a "sea-faring ballad," in Dundee.
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