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Thread #7691   Message #1762920
Posted By: Big Tim
18-Jun-06 - 01:35 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: We're No Awa' tae Bide Awa'
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: We're No Awa' tae Bide Awa'
Good version by an Aberdonian recorded in the 60s - Ian Campbell. I like his pronunciation "nae awaa", rather than "no awa". Is this the Aberdeen dialect?

The song used to be a standard New Year one in Scotland.

Anyone know it's origins?