AULD INTO NEW

This page holds original 1960 recordings, and more recent reinterpretations of the same music.

Our team members have chosen songs and tales to perform anew.

Maybe you too will choose to make and send us your own versions of Fettercairn 1960 songs, tunes and stories.

Elizabeth & Jane Stewart recorded their 'Bennachie Rock' version in 1960, Pauline Cordiner & Natalie Chalmers were inspired by them in 2024.

Pauline Cordiner has told HERE her new versions of stories Lucy Stewart recorded for Goldstein.

Use this LINK to hear Tripple sing their fine version of the Song Of The Fishgutters, aka Come Aa Ye Fisher Lassies.

HEAR The Fisher Family of Glasgow sing their 1960s arrangement of Come Aa Ye Fisher Lassies.

Ewan MacColl wrote his song when he heard how Elizabeth and Jane Stewart sang and played The Hill O Bennachie, then got them to perform the new song on the Radio Ballad Singing The Fishing.

Natalie Chalmers tells HERE about getting singing lessons from Elizabeth Stewart, and sings songs she was taught.

Hear Natalie Chalmers sing Good Lookin Widow learned from Elizabeth HERE
and Cruel Mother, version learned from Mick West HERE

Hear Doug Hay sing Jock Duncan's version of Binnorie HERE

Christine Kydd and family group Tripple have worked to create exciting new arrangements of Lucy's songs.

HERE they sing Rig A Do.
HERE they sing The Bonny Hoose O Airlie
And HERE they sing Dainty Dounby.

Scott Gardiner sings bothy ballads recorded by Goldstein - Nicky Tams HERE, and Tatties An Herrin HERE.