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Uist Tramping Song

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The "Uist Tramping Song" is a traditional Scottish folk song, Gaelic lyrics by Archibald MacDonald, Music by John R. Bannerman and Hugh S. Roberton. The song tells of a hike in Uist, the central group of islands in the Outer Hebrides. Artists who have recorded this song include Kenneth McKellar, Robert Wilson and Robert Rees. There are also a number of other notable recorded versions, including:

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