In scotland we like to believe we are an open, inclusive and egalitarian society and nothing encapsulates that spirit more than the traditional phrase were a jock tamsons bairns. Though the second album is put first, it is the first album that is the best scottish folk band since 1950s to present. Who was jock tamson, and where does this phrase come from. Discover lyrics and videos from jock tamso ns ba irns on shazam. Jock tamsons bairns is a lowland scots and northumbrian english dialect version of jack john thomsons children but both jock and tamson in this context take on the connotation of everyman. In scotland we like to pride ourselves on fostering a culture which is open and welcoming to people from all backgrounds especially when it comes to our own children and young people, aspiring to give. Jock tamsons bairns the lasses fashion 1982, vinyl. Civil disobedience jock tamsons bairns programme cca. Explore releases from jock tamsons bairns at discogs.
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