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Still Growing

Steve Roud, Eddie Upton, Malcolm Taylor: Still Growing

Steve Roud, Eddie Upton, Malcolm Taylor (editors),
Still Growing
English Traditional Songs and Singers From the Cecil Sharp Collection
London: EFDSS, 2003
ISBN 0 85418 187 3

Songs

The songs are referenced by page numbers.

  1. The Bonny Light Horseman (Roud 1185; G/D 8:1584; Henry H122a)
    Jack Barnard, Bridgwater, Somerset
  2. The Light Horseman Slain in the Wars (Roud 1185; G/D 8:1584; Henry H122a)
    Broadside text
  3. The Press Gang (Roud 601; Laws N6; G/D 1:174; Henry H108a)
    Jack Barnard, Bridgwater, Somerset
  4. On Christmas Time (Roud 597)
    William Baylis, Buckland, Gloucestershire
  5. The Moon Shines Bright (Roud 702)
    James Beale, Warehorne, Kent
  6. The Pride of Kildare (Roud 962; Laws P6)
    William Briffett, Bridgwater, Somerset
  7. The Irish Girl (Roud 308; G/D 5:946; Henry H711)
    William Brister, Ilminster, Somerset; Henry Corbet, Snowshill, Gloucestershire
  8. ’Twas on an April Morning (Roud 1546)
    Ellen Carter, Cheddar Cliffs, Somerset; R. Bryant, Cowley, Devon
  9. The Gallant Huzzar (Roud 1146; G/D 5:982; Henry H243a)
    Emily Cockram, Meshaw, Devon
  10. God Speed the Plough (Roud 12762)
    William Cornelius, South Petherton, Somerset
  11. New Year’s Song (Roud 1066)
    Frederick Crossman, Huish Episcopi, Somerset
  12. We Serving Men Get Pleasure (Roud 873)
    Frederick Crossman, Huish Episcopi, Somerset
  13. Once I Courted a Fair Young Woman (Roud 563; Laws P12; G/D 6:1213)
    Frederick Crossman, Huish Episcopi, Somerset
  14. The Dream of Napoleon (Roud 1538)
    William Durkin, Ilminster, Somerset
  15. The Seeds of Love (Roud 3; G/D 6:1180)
    John England, Hambridge, Somerset
  16. O Once I Was a Shepherd’s Boy (Roud 2407)
    Shadrach ‘Shepherd’ Hayden, Bampton, Oxfordshire
  17. Rigs o‘ London Town (Roud 868; G/D 2:299)
    Betsy Holland, Huntshaw Cross, Devon
  18. The Foggy Dew (Roud 558; Laws O3; G/D 7:1495)
    Louie Hooper, Hambridge, Somerset
  19. Here’s to My Tin (Roud 475; G/D 3:580)
    Louie Hooper, Hambridge, Somerset
  20. Ground for the Floor (Roud 1269)
    Elizabeth Lock, Muchelney Ham, Somerset
  21. From Riches to Povery, or Adieu to Old England Adieu (Roud 1703; G/D 6:1083)
    Elizabeth Lock, Muchelney Ham, Somerset
  22. The Painful Plough (Roud 355; G/D 3:448)
    Thomas Mitchell, Merriott, Somerset
  23. The Banks of Green Willow (Roud 172; Child 24; G/D 6:1225)
    Elizabeth Mogg, Doddington, Somerset
  24. John Barleycorn (Roud 164; G/D 3:559)
    Charles Neville, East Coker, Somerset; John Trump, North Petherton, Somerset
  25. The Dark Eyed Sailor (Roud 265; Laws N35; G/D 5:1037; Henry H232)
    William Nott, Meshaw, Somerset
  26. Jack the Jolly Tar (Roud 511; Laws K40)
    William Nott, Meshaw, Somerset
  27. King George (Roud 130; G/D 3:704)
    Emma Overd, Langport, Somerset
  28. I Wish I Had Never Known (Roud 1452)
    Emma Overd, Langport, Somerset
  29. Farewell Lads and Lasses (Roud 593)
    Robert Parish, Exford, Somerset
  30. I Live Not Where I Love (Roud 593)
    Robert Barrett, Dorset
  31. Van Diemen’s Land (Roud 519; Laws L18; G/D 2:252)
    Robert Parish, Exford, Somerset
  32. Come All Brother Seamen (Roud 1638)
    James Prole, Monksilver, Somerset; Emma Overd, Hambridge, Somerset
  33. Still Growing (Roud 31; Laws O35; G/D 6:1222)
    Harry Richards, Curry Rivel, Somerset
  34. Death and the Lady (Roud 32443)
    Mrs R. Sage, Chew Stoke, Somerset
  35. Paddy Works on the Railway (Roud 208)
    John Short, Watchet, Somerset
  36. Banks of Claudy (Roud 266; Laws N40; G/D 5:1036; Henry H5, H693)
    Joanne Slade, Minehead, Somerset
  37. Poaching Song (Roud 299)
    Elizabeth Smitherd, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
  38. Bonny Bunch of Roses O (Roud 664; Laws J5; G/D 1:155)
    Tom Spracklan, Hambridge, Somerset
  39. The Sailor and the Soldier (Roud 350; G/D 3:685)
    Willaim Stokes, Chew Stoke, Somerset
  40. Queen Jane (Roud 77; Child 170; G/D 3:693)
    Eliza Sweet, Somerton, Somerset
  41. Mummers’ Song (Roud 13275)
    John Thorne, Minehead, Somerset
  42. Princess Royal (Roud 528; Laws K29; G/D 1:47)
    Captain James Vickery, Captain Lewis, Minehead, Somerset
  43. Come Buy My Fine Herrings (Roud 191; TYG 2)
    Lucy White, Hambridge, Somerset
  44. Farewell He (Roud 803; Henry H504)
    Lucy White, Hambridge, Somerset
  45. No, My Love, Not I, or Newfoudland Sailor (Roud 1403)
    Lucy White, Hambridge, Somerset
  46. No, My Love, Not I (Roud 1403)
    Emma Overd, Hambridge, Somerset
  47. The Blue Cockade (Roud 191; TYG 2)
    Susan Williams, Haselbury Plucknett, Somerset
  48. Long Tailed Blue (Roud 1287)
    Susan Wilson, Shipham, Somerset
  49. Brimbledown Fair (Roud 171; G/D 7:1485)
    Jim Woodland, Stocklinch, Somerset
  50. As I Was Going to Derry Down Fair (Roud 171; G/D 7:1485)
    William Barrett, Piddletown, Dorset
  51. Blackbirds and Thrushes (Roud 12657)
    George Wyatt, West Harptree, Somerset
  52. The Lake of Coul Fin (Roud 189; Laws Q33; G/D 2:228; Henry H176)
    W. Smith, Marylebone Workhouse, London
  53. The Lakes of Coalflin (Roud 189; Laws Q33; G/D 2:228; Henry H176)
    Scan Tester, Sussex
  54. Dilly Song (Roud 133)
    Tomas Green, Wells Union, Somerset
  55. Three Maids A-Milking (Roud 290)
    Mes Truby, Headington Union, Oxfordshire; William Stokes, Chew Stoke, Somerset