BOTH SIDES THE TWEED

Created on 27/02/2014
Latest update on 22/03/2022

Artist: James Hogg
Author: traditional
Year: 1817

The Tweed marks the borderline between England and Scotland. Poet and violist Hogg collected the song among 1800 Jacobite Reliques.

Covers:

1950:

Ewan MacColl [as I'm Champion At Keeping 'em Rolling]

1952:

Michael Mahoney [as Limerick Rake]

1964:

Tom Paxton [as High Sheriff Of Hazard]

1967:

Miek & Roel [as Signatuur]

1967:

Dubliners [as Limerick Rake and in '74 as Champion At Keeping Them Rolling]

1979:

Dick Gaughan [the first one in this list as Both Sides The Tweed]

1984:

Mary Black

1989:

Capercaillie

2004:

Pogues [as Limerick Rake]

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