
Stuart Simpson

Jake Beaton Ye've no catched me yet Jake Beaton Ye've no catched me yet

Who Killed Willie Macrae Who Killed Willie Macrae
Updated version of my song. Just myself and guitar played at slightly slower tempo in keeping with the meaning of the song, And a WAV file this time for better quality. Ha Ha

Workin' in the Foondry Workin' in the Foondry
With The big Foondry Chorus. A somewhat humorous look at Victorian working conditions. Acoustic Guitar and banjo. In the Scottish Folk style, I think!

September 19th September 19th
My song about Scotland's first Independence Referendum and the part played by BBC and English based political parties. The ticking clock at the end is the countdown to actual Independence day.

In the Gloaming In the Gloaming
Musical setting of an old piece of poetry. It's about a man and woman growing old together and relates this process to the seasons of the year.

The Success The Success
Song about the days when whalers went out from Scotland. An ancient song had the words "we'll go in lucky Jock Tamson's ship to the catching o' the whale" There was no tune or other words so i wrote this

The Ballad of Mike Egan The Ballad of Mike Egan
Another with The big Foondry Chorus! Kind of funny lyrics about a wedding..... Rooted in the tradition!

Bytheway Song Bytheway Song
Bytheway song Named for my Friend David Bytheway, who asked me to write it for a short video he made.