Uist Tramping Song
The "Uist Tramping Song" is a traditional Scottish folk song, Gaelic lyrics by Archibald MacDonald, Music by John R. Bannerman and Hugh S. Roberton. The song tells of a hike in Uist, the central group of islands in the Outer Hebrides. Artists who have recorded this song include Kenneth McKellar, Robert Wilson and Robert Rees. There are also a number of other notable recorded versions, including:
- The Corrie Folk Trio and Paddie Bell on the album The Promise of the Day (1965)
- David Solley on the album Great Songs of Scotland (1987)
- Moira Anderson on the album A Land for All Seasons (1996)
- Jackie Leven on the album For Peace Comes Dropping Slow (1998)
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