The Old Man from Lee

Fire Draw Near by Fire Draw Near

Aug 10, 202600:46:15Music

This episode looks at the ballad The Old Man from Lee aka the Old Man from Over the Sea aka The Young Lass Contra Old Man aka The Carle He Came o'er the Croft aka The Auld Carle aka the Dottered Auld Carle aka I'll Not H...

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