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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.

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