Harry Lauder spent some nine years of his early life as a coal miner, in Hamilton. After a period as an amateur entertainer, Harry Lauder progressed to professional appearances in Scotland and subsequently the North of England. In London, Harry Lauder was an immediate success, and went on to be one of the highest paid performers of his generation.
The CD contains 26 tracks by Harry Lauder, the first 20 tracks being recorded between 1903 and 1910. Included are some early versions with piano accompaniment and spoken announcements.
Track Listing
Stop your tickling Jock A Trip to Tobermorey She’s ma Daisy Killiecrankie Mister John MacKay Foo' th' Noo or I've something in the bottle for the morning I love a Lassie Ticklie Geordie - Laughing Song
We parted on the Shore Sound Advice Bonnie Wee Man A Cough Lozenge The Reason now I wear a Kilt Aye Awaken O Jean MacNeil
When I get back again tae Bonnie Scotland MacGregor's Toast
The Referee I've loved her ever since she was a baby
The Bounding Bounder Breakfast in Bed Roamin' in the Gloamin'
Portobello Lass Loch Lomond Just a Wee Deoch-an-Doris
Keep right on to the end of the Road.