| Description | Interview with Maggie and Willy Cameron and woman, travellers from Scotland.
Track 1: Maggie Cameron describes the death of a child from meningitis and the song that the child used to sing 3.36 mins Track 2: Maggie Cameron tells a story about her experiences coming down from Argyllshire, finding a place to shelter for the night in a disused farm in a village and hearing and seeing the ghost of the old farmer with a hurricane lamp checking the house. She talks about a friend of hers who heard the sound of ghostly pipe music 9.56 mins Track 3: Maggie Cameron talks about belief in the 'wee folk' and recounts other stories of people witnessing supernatural activities 4.02 mins Tracks 4-6: Another unidentified woman recounts the story of Jack and the Beanstalk, with a green bottle taking the place of the magic beans, with 'wee folk' summoned by rubbing the bottle who brought him wealth. She is prompted along the way by other travellers. Tracks 7-9: unidentified woman sings song beginning 'oh the tatty time is here again', about Willy Townsley, accompanied by accordion and unaccompanied Track 10: Willy Cameron sings song beginning 'oh the tatty time is here again' 2.39 mins Track 11: accordion plays a tune 1.03 mins Tracks 12-13: Willy Cameron plays 'Captain Carswell' reel on the accordion
Total: 34.25 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA 2M448A0785174 |