Released January 1, 1955 Release date 1 January 1955 Genre Folk music | Artist Jo Stafford Label Corinthian Records | |
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Songs of Scotland is a 1955 album by Jo Stafford. It was released on January 1, 1955 on the Columbia label and features Stafford backed by the Paul Weston Orchestra. The lyrics are all taken from traditional Scottish poetry, many from the work of Robert Burns, with the music written by Alton Rinker.
Contents
Stafford and Weston re-joined Capitol Records in 1961. The original Columbia Records issue of this album contained only six tracks. Stafford and Weston re-recorded the original tracks of the album in 1961 and then added six more to the Capitol version of the album. The album was later released by Weston and Stafford's own record label, Corinthian.
Track listing
- My Heart's in the Highlands
- John Anderson, My Jo
- Flow Gently Sweet Afton
- Ye Banks and Braes of Bonnie Doon
- Molly's Meek, Molly's Sweet
- Comin' Through the Rye
- My Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose
- Green Grow the Rashes, O
- Annie Laurie
- My Jean
- The Bonnie Lad That's Far Away
- Auld Lang Syne
Songs
1My Heart's In the Highlands3:08
2John Anderson - My Jo2:59
3Flow Gently Sweet Afton2:53
References
Songs of Scotland (Jo Stafford album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA