Catherine Street

DESCRIPTION: "Ae day I wandered a' alane, Ma thochts contrived tae mak me greet, It wis on a wee bit skelp o grund That aince wis kent as Catherine Street." The area has been demolished as unfit to live in. The singer wishes he could be with the people who lived there
AUTHOR: Jim Reid (source: Gatherer-SongsAndBalladsOfDundee)
EARLIEST DATE: 1986 (Gatherer-SongsAndBalladsOfDundee)
KEYWORDS: home homesickness
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Gatherer-SongsAndBalladsOfDundee 77, "Catherine Street" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: Gath077

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