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Jo Stafford Sings Songs of Scotland
Studio album by Jo Stafford
Released	October 1957
Genre	Folk
Label	Columbia Capitol Corinthian
Jo Stafford chronology
Soft and Sentimental (1955) Jo Stafford Sings Songs of Scotland (1957) A Gal Named Jo (1956)

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Jo Stafford Sings Songs of Scotland is a 1957 album by Jo Stafford. It was released in October 1957 on the Columbia label and features Stafford backed by the Paul Weston Orchestra. Some of the tracks come from the 1954 album Songs of Scotland.The lyrics are all taken from traditional Scottish poetry, many from the work of Robert Burns, with the music written by Alton Rinker.

Stafford and Weston re-joined Capitol Records in 1961. The album was later released by Weston and Stafford's own record label, Corinthian.

Track listing

Side one

1. My Heart's in the Highlands
2. John Anderson, My Jo
3. Flow Gently Sweet Afton
4. Ye Banks and Braes of Bonnie Doon
5. Molly's Meek, Molly's Sweet
6. Comin' Through the Rye

Side two

1. My Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose
2. Green Grow the Rashes, O
3. Annie Laurie
4. My Jean
5. The Bonnie Lad That's Far Away
6. Auld Lang Syne

References

1. Songs of Scotland at AllMusic. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
2. "Jo Stafford discography". jostafford-discography.com. Retrieved January 5, 2025.
3. Columbia Tops Own Best. Billboard. 7 October 1957. Retrieved 12 April 2011.
4. "Songs of Scotland". Venerable Music. Retrieved 12 April 2011.
5. "Songs of Scotland-credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
6. "Jo Stafford". The Telegraph. 17 July 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2011.

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