Sings the Songs of Robert Burns
Eddi Reader · 2003
45 min · 11 tracks · pop music
Eddi Reader's interpretations blend folk sensibilities with her rich, emotive vocals, breathing new life into classic Scottish poetry.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic journey throughout
- rich emotive vocal interpretations
- reflective moments of nostalgia
- ideal for quiet evenings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeks upbeat party atmosphere
- prefers fast-paced listening
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2003, 'Sings the Songs of Robert Burns' marked Eddi Reader’s return to her Scottish roots after a successful pop career. It followed her acclaimed album 'Eddi Reader' (1994) and showcased her artistic evolution by embracing traditional folk music and the lyrical depth of Robert Burns.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lori McKenna· Nina Nastasia· Kate Rusby
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Jamie Come Try Me 4:41
- 2 My Love Is Like a Red Red Rose 3:50
- 3 Willie Stewart / Molly Rankin 4:18
- 4 Ae Fond Kiss 6:35
- 5 Brose and Butter 4:02
- 6 Ye Jacobites 4:03
- 7 Wild Mountainside 3:54
- 8 Charlie Is My Darling 3:22
- 9 John Anderson My Jo 1:52
- 10 Winter It Is Past 4:15
- 11 Auld Lang Syne 4:36
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