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Originally posted by Garry Shipton
The first & only time I heard this tune was back in 98 or 99-can't remember,still in a fog.We were doing this massed band thingie with three air force bands for the Halifax Memorial in Trenton Ontario.Anyway,we got into the hotel bar right beside the museum for the rest of the night.Talk about the air force flying-without planes.One of the pipers wi a wee brogue from the auld sod started this tune and it went on & on into the wee hours with verses going on forever.The better the verse the more you drank FREE.That 200 mile bus ride back to Montreal the Sunday morning felt like 500 miles.Thanks for the reminder(HIC!)
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Garry..
RCAF I was...drinking beer and singing naughty dittys was a religious experience that I first encountered back in '63....
Some of these early teachings ,one never forgets...
