The song ‘Bonnie Susie Cleland’ tells a particularly brutal tale of a young Scots woman being burned at the stake by her family for falling in love with an Englishman.
Dundee songs
The Beefcan Close
How many of you know the words to “The Beefcan Close”? You dinnae ken the Beefcan Close? Surely not? Well, here you go. This old song from Dundee, ‘The Beefcan Close’ is here brilliantly sung by a completely authentic Dundee voice, that of Annie Watkins on this occasion discretely accompanied by the Foundry Bar Band. […]
Dundee street songs
This montage put a huge smile on our faces as we sang along. We dare you not to! A collection of Dundee Children’s Street Songs recorded by The Lowland Folk Four, a well-known Dundee folk song group from the sixties, with appearances on Hootnanny, White Heather Club and My Kinda Folk with the legendary Alex […]