The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #86709   Message #3879466
Posted By: akenaton
30-Sep-17 - 11:33 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: By the Lochside + Lochanside
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Lochanside
I prefer Andy's version. Although is could be described as "kitsch" or Scottish music hall, there is a melancholy side to the great pipe tune which conjures up memories of love found and lost. Loch Loskin is a wonderful setting for such a scenario.

Jim Malcolm's words are more passé the bracken bens, the loupin" salmon, the long gone peesies, and the auld barley bree...of course

A world out of the "dreamtime"