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Do you remember favourite songs from your childhood? Let us know about those songs - write down the words, if you can remember them - and the places and occasions on which you got together for a sing-song.
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There are currently 12 stories in this category. To read a story click on its title.
| Uploaded | Title | Author |
|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2005 | The Granny Song I am very surprised to discover the most famous of Glasgow songs has been overlooked, so I will write it down ... | tommy Mac (Thomas Mc Sorley) |
| 27/06/2005 | 94 This Morning Suddenly I am reminded of another old song, first sung by Will Fyfe and later done successfully by the late Ji... | tommy Mac (Thomas Mc Sorley) |
| 26/05/2005 | Bouncy Ball Songs Among the many songs the girls sang while playing "bounce the ball" were: Who shaves the barber? the barber... | tommy Mac (Thomas Mc Sorley) |
| 13/05/2005 | Oor Wee Jeanie This is something similar to My Ma and Your Ma. It goes like this :- Oor Wee Jeanie, hud a nice wee peanie... | weeanne66 (Catherine Shields) |
| 07/05/2005 | Street Song for Everybody There is another Glasgow song which was sung by everyone, but most prevalent at a wedding in order to embarras... | tommy Mac (Thomas Mc Sorley) |
| 04/05/2005 | Post War Treats Reading up the story about liquorice being a post war treat I had to add a comment. But it also reminded me o... | tommy Mac (Thomas Mc Sorley) |
| 13/04/2005 | Ma Maw an' Your Maw This song was used for elimination purposes in order to start off a game. Six or seven of us would line up ... | tommy Mac (Thomas Mc Sorley) |
| 13/04/2005 | Oor Wee School The songs which are now trying to burst into my head. Trying to remember them is the problem, but as I rememb... | tommy Mac (Thomas Mc Sorley) |
| 11/04/2005 | Another Glasgow Street Song There is another street song I remember which we sang with great gusto. It went something like this:- The... | tommy Mac (Thomas Mc Sorley) |
| 17/03/2005 | Major Flaw Discovered In Glasgow Nursery Rhyme I remember my mother singing a wee nursery rhyme during my infancy in Townhead, Glasgow. The kitchen window... | punnaburra (Wee Bertie Toms) |
| 15/01/2005 | Rubber Ball Games My early years were spent in the North side of the city. Possilpark, wit a place! Us girls played with two ru... | weeanne66 (Catherine Shields) |
| 13/01/2005 | Ah Know a Rubbish Dump When I was a kid I was quite a skinny wee lad so I was sent to Agnes Patrick Stevenson Residential School in R... | Niklas (Niklas Schier) |
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