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First Line:
What care we tho’ white the Minch is
Artist & Tune
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Version by The Corries
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Version by Gaelic Storm
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Version by Richard Thompson
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Version by The Irish Rovers
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Version by Harbottle and Jonas
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Version by The Longest Johns
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Version by Fishermen's Friends
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About the Song
Print source:
Sing Out 19:4
This is a choral piece, not an actual traditional sea chantey. It was written by Sir Hugh Roberton for his Glasgow Orpheus Choir. It is has been widely performed though by traditional folk bands through out the Scotland, Ireland & England.