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| runtime=5:16 | | runtime=5:16 | ||
| appearson=[[Old Tunes Vol. 2]]}} | | appearson=[[Old Tunes Vol. 2]]}} | ||
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== Comments == | == Comments == | ||
| − | + | * The title may be a reference (like "[[The Beach At Redpoint]]") to a real place in Scotland; "Buckie High" (now Buckie Community High School) was the name of the high school that the band attended. Buckie is a small fishing town in the county of Moray. Scottish schools are like their American Counterparts known as High Schools (Secondary in England). Coincidentally, there is a café near Buckie High School called Sandisons.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/Sandisons/</ref> | |
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| + | * Alternatively, the song title could be a reference to 'Buckfast', colloquially "Buckie", a tonic wine infamous in Scotland for its potency and extremely high caffeine content. 'High' in this context would be a refrence to being intoxicated.<ref>[[wikipedia:Buckfast_Tonic_Wine|Buckfast Tonic Wine on wikipedia]]</ref> | ||
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| + | * Quoting ''Gaby Ghazi: when I was a teenager having just finished school and turned 18, we made a bucket bong called Buckie and we filled it from the sea and smoked on the beach. I then went home a few days later and discovered the Old Tunes, and Buckie High specifically [...]'' <ref>https://www.facebook.com/groups/boardsofcanada</ref> | ||
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| + | == Samples / Lyrics == | ||
| + | * None. | ||
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| + | == Trivia == | ||
| + | * This track was written in 1994.<ref>https://twitter.com/boctransmission/status/976783555677315072</ref> | ||
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| + | == Videos == | ||
| + | {{#ev:youtube|v51mF-p5Agk}} | ||
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| + | == External links== | ||
| + | * [[wikipedia:Buckie_High_School|Buckie High School on wikipedia]] | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
| + | <references /> | ||
| − | + | [[Category:Unreleased tracks]] | |
| + | [[Category:Old Tunes Vol. 2 tracks]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:19, 5 June 2022
| Buckie High | |
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| Running time | 5:16 |
| Appears on | Old Tunes Vol. 2 |
Comments[edit]
- The title may be a reference (like "The Beach At Redpoint") to a real place in Scotland; "Buckie High" (now Buckie Community High School) was the name of the high school that the band attended. Buckie is a small fishing town in the county of Moray. Scottish schools are like their American Counterparts known as High Schools (Secondary in England). Coincidentally, there is a café near Buckie High School called Sandisons.[1]
- Alternatively, the song title could be a reference to 'Buckfast', colloquially "Buckie", a tonic wine infamous in Scotland for its potency and extremely high caffeine content. 'High' in this context would be a refrence to being intoxicated.[2]
- Quoting Gaby Ghazi: when I was a teenager having just finished school and turned 18, we made a bucket bong called Buckie and we filled it from the sea and smoked on the beach. I then went home a few days later and discovered the Old Tunes, and Buckie High specifically [...] [3]
Samples / Lyrics[edit]
- None.
Trivia[edit]
- This track was written in 1994.[4]