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The Birds Upon the Tree
The Birds Upon the Tree Musical Traditions Records MTCD333 (CD, UK, 2004) |
More songs and tunes from the Mike Yates Collection, collected in 1963-89.
Musical Traditions booklet notes by Rod Stradling
Tracks
- Charlie Bridger: The Birds Upon the Tree (Roud 1863) (2.21)
- Bob Blake: The Bonny Labouring Boy (Roud 1162; Laws M14; Henry H576) (2.47)
- Scan Tester & Rabbity Baxter: The Man in the Moon (2.35)
- George Spicer: Three Jolly Boys (Roud 1710) (1.42)
- Fred Jordan: Henry My Son (Roud 10; Child 12; G/D 2:209; Sharp 4) (2.42)
- Archer Goode: Mr Lobski (Roud 18304) (2.18)
- George Fradley: When I Was a Boy (Master George) (Roud 18305) (3.26)
- Unknown singer (neighbour of Harry Upton): The Seeds of Love (Roud 3; Sharp 153) (2.48)
- Packie Manus Byrne: Poor Dog Tray (Roud 2668) (3.54)
- Harry Cockerill: The Mulberry Bush (Roud 7882) (2.19)
- Freda Palmer: Jack and the Squire (Roud 511; Laws K40; Sharp 183) (0.48)
- Jacquey Gabriel: The Bonny Light Horseman (Roud 1185; G/D 8:1584; Henry H122a) (3.19)
- Ray Driscoll: The Doughty Packman (Roud 18306) (2.14)
- Ivor Hill & family: The Holly and the Ivy (Roud 514; Sharp 353) (2.23)
- Charlie Bridger: Little by Little and Bit by Bit (Roud 10674) (2.36)
- Freda Palmer: I’ll Sing of Martha (Roud 2467 & 10560) (1.35)
- Harry Cockerill: Dales Waltz (1.46)
- Archer Goode: A British Soldier’s Grave (Roud 1223; G/D 1:110) (4.31)
- Freda Palmer: Billy Brown (Roud 3354; TYG 43) (1.39)
- Alice Francombe: The Old Drunken Man (Roud 114; Child 274; G/D 7:1460; Sharp 39) (3.40)
- George Fradley acc. Tufty Swift (melodeon): Feyther Stole the Parson’s Sheep (Roud 2498; G/D 2:309) (2.05)
- Harry Cockerill: The Oyster Girl (Roud 875; Laws Q13; G/D 2:304; Henry H725) (1.29)
- Packie Manus Byrne: Johnny o’ Hazelgreen (Roud 250; Child 293; G/D 5:1029) (4.31)
- George Fradley acc. Tufty Swift (melodeon): Nowt to do wi’ Me (Roud 5315) (4.26)
- Archer Goode: What is the Life of a Man (Roud 848) (3.17)
- Alice Francombe: Wassail Song (Roud 209; Sharp 373) (4.39)
- Debbie & Pennie Davis: Barbara Allen (Roud 54; Child 84; G/D 6:1193; Sharp 29) (2.13)