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- Annie Laurie (tentatively identified as Annie L. Page, August 11, 1924 – November 13, 2006) was an American jump blues and rhythm and blues singer. She is most associated with the bandleader and songwriter, Paul Gayten, although she also registered hit singles in her own name.
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Annie Laurie was born Anna, on 16 December 1682, about 6 o'clock in the morning at Barjarg Tower, in Keir, near Auldgirth, Scotland, the youngest daughter of Robert Laurie, who became first baronet of Maxwellton in 1685.
Traditional Scottish Songs - Annie Laurie. The song to "Annie Laurie" was originally written by her sweetheart, William Douglas, and amended by Lady John Scott (1810-1900) who altered the second verse and composed the third. This song was a favourite with Scottish soldiers during the Crimean War.
Annie Laurie (tentatively identified as Annie L. Page, August 11, 1924 – November 13, 2006) [2] was an American jump blues and rhythm and blues singer. She is most associated with the bandleader and songwriter, Paul Gayten, although she also registered hit singles in her own name.
Jun 27, 2024 · “Annie Laurie” is a hauntingly beautiful Scottish love song that has been performed by numerous artists over the years. However, it is The Corries’ rendition that truly captures the essence and meaning of this timeless composition.
Nov 6, 2023 · Annie Laurie is a folk song that has captivated audiences for generations with its haunting melody and tender lyrics. Dating back to the 17th century, the song tells the story of a young Scottish woman named Annie Laurie and her unrequited love for a man named William Douglas.
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Feb 19, 2024 · It was penned as a love ode to Annie Laurie, a woman of exceptional beauty and grace from the Maxwell family. However, the version we know and love today was refined and adapted by none other than a member of the illustrious Scott family - Lady John Douglas Scott, born in 1810.
"Annie Laurie" is an old Scottish song based on a poem by William Douglas (1672–1748) of Dumfries and Galloway. The words were modified and the tune was adde...
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