Interview with Davie Stewart about Dark-Eyed Lover

Audio file

Date recorded: December 1, 1957
Contributor(s): Performer: Stewart, Davie; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Recordist: Lomax, Alan

Subject(s):

Genre: interview/commentary

Culture: Lowland Scotland, Scottish

Instruments: voice

Setting: Alan Lomax's flat

Location: London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Physical form: Reel to Reel

Tape number: T3457

Track Number: 5

Archive ID: T3457R05

Note: Stewart tells Lomax that he learned "Dark-Eyed Lover" as a boy, as it was sung frequently by the "travelling class."

Transcript:
Belongs to: Davie Stewart 1957

About the session: Interviews with and songs sung by "The Galoot," Davie Stewart, Traveller, accordion player, and singer.

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