Flow Gently, Sweet Afton
“Flow Gently, Sweet Afton” is based on a poem written in 1791 by Robert Burns and later set to music by James Sanderson. Named for the River Afton in Ayrshire, Scotland, the song has been recorded by artists including Jo Stafford. Performed here by Jason Paul as a solo acoustic folk ballad for guitar and voice. Details: – Song: Flow Gently, Sweet Afton – Poem: Robert Burns (1791), Ayrshire – Music: James Sanderson – Performance: Solo acoustic folk ballad, guitar and voice
“Flow Gently, Sweet Afton” is based on a poem written in 1791 by Robert Burns and later set to music by James Sanderson. Named for the River Afton in Ayrshire, Scotland, the song has been recorded by artists including Jo Stafford. Performed here by Jason Paul as a solo acoustic folk ballad for guitar and voice. Details: – Song: Flow Gently, Sweet Afton – Poem: Robert Burns (1791), Ayrshire – Music: James Sanderson – Performance: Solo acoustic folk ballad, guitar and voice
- Composers: James Sanderson, Robert Burns
- Year Written: 1791