Kelty Clippie

From their last tour when Hamish left the group Derek puts agallant fight to keep singing with Ian & Hamish doing their best to put him of. A "Klippie" was a term used for female conductesess
on Scottish buses before you had to have the correct fare. ah!! the good old days

Category:

Music

Tags:

• McCalmans
• Folk

[annilennox]

love this brings back memories o busruns to blackpool every september weekend loads o tipsy scots singing like linties thanks for memories

[cheerydavie]

@annilennox Glad you enjoyed Derek's singing Kelty Clippie

[cheerydavie]

Thanks for the comment .BUT you are kidding yeh !! a sad songmhm!! NOPE!!

[vimana19]

That is the best I've heard yet. Authentic.

[cheerydavie]

@vimana19 Thanks for your kind comment

[Isch80]

I'm from munich in bavaria and I do not understand that song but I love the sound!

(P.S.: My english is pretty good - that's what I thought this far... )

[cheerydavie]

i must post the live recordinfg where Ian explains the dialect glad you like the McCalmans

[TheMissjasmine14]

it reminds me of ma street in kelty

[Zyworski]

Why is it that every time I hear this song I imagine everyone swinging their mug from side to side sloshing beer all over the place?

[vimana19]

It's just such a sad sad song, it's poignancy is heart rending.

[killiekentman]

love it

[weepod]

Thanks cheerydavy, ye've made an auld kelty boy happy.