The Northern Lights of Old Aberdeen / A Gordon for Me / I Belong to Glasgow
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The Northern Lights of Old Aberdeen / A Gordon for Me / I Belong to Glasgow · Robin Rose & Gang
British Pub Songs
℗ 2011 Smith & Co
Released on: 2011-01-26
Music Publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. Music Publisher: Kerrs Music Corp.
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Westering Home / A Gordon For Me / I Belong To Glasgow
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Westering Home / A Gordon For Me / I Belong To Glasgow · The Cockney Guv'ners
Britain - 30 Favourite Pub Songs
Released on: 2010-05-13
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The Jacobite passes Glenfinnan Viaduct. 20.08.2017.
The Jacobite heading Mallaig passes Glenfinnan Viaduct. 20.08.2017.
Bonnie Mary of Argyle
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Bonnie Mary of Argyle · Kenneth McKellar
My Ain Folk
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A Gordon For Me - The Five Smith Brothers - 78 rpm - Scotch Song
Here a Scottish Music Hall Song A Gordon For Me performed by the The Five Smith Brothers a sort of Barber shop singing group from Newcastle North East England who recorded during the 1940'/50.s.
The words and music for this song are by the music hall singer Robert Wilson. The Gordon Highlanders were a famous regiment in the British army, but then, so were the H.L.I. and the Black Watch and the Seaforths!
The Five Smith Brothers were Alfred, Harold, Martin, Royston, Stanley - all born prior to the end of WW1 in Newcastle. Alf Harold Stan had been professional footballers. First prof.sing appearance Gateshead 1932. All served in WW2 but Martin killed in raod accident 1946. Replaced by Ronnie Culbertson who became Ronnie Smith. On radio with Jewel & Warris in Up The Pole. 1948 Summer Season at Blackpool with J&W and Josef Locke. Royal variety Show in 1950 and also 1955 (the one at Blackpool).
Last record for Decca in 1956 - then 7 years later a record by Two Smith Brothers. (Don't know which ones) Interesting to note that in 1954 they covered Bill Haley's ABC Boogie!!