Artist: Hamish Imlach
Author: Ronnie Clark/Karl MacDougall
Label: Xtra
Year: 1966
Standard fare for a health boost for child and mother alike, especially during or after the war (no matter which one) and not only in Hamish's Glasgow. Inspired by traditional Christmas Carol (Virgin) Mary Had A (Little) Baby, best known as by Odetta ('60), Joan Baez ('66), Mary Hopkin ('72), Mike & PĂ«ggy Seeger ('77), Jessye Norman ('91) and Bruce Cockburn ('93), all as Mary Had A Baby.
Covers:
Mary Wallopers [on self-released EP A Mouthful Of Mary Wallopers]
Not to be confused with Cod Liver Oil (Dear Doctor John); see there.
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
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Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)