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Thread #76358   Message #3133859
Posted By: GUEST,J Hanley
12-Apr-11 - 02:43 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: The Lassie with the Black Hairy Assey
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: 'The Lassie with the Black Hairy Assey'
Aw, the weans! My father knew this ditty (more or less) as a child in the twenties. He found it very hard to put it to the back of his mind in the fifties when asked, by Robert Wilson, to write lyrics to a new orchestrated version of Scotland the Brave.