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FTX-040 -THE FOGGY DEW

SUFFOLK & ESSEX SINGERS

18 songs sung by 4 singers: Alec Bloomfield and Edgar Button have 9 songs, from Framlingham and Leiston, Suffolk, incl. 2 COBBLER SONGS, & 2 variants of THE FOGGY DEW, one as sung at "The Ship", Blaxhall & the other as sung at "The Eel's Foot", Thebburton, near Leiston, Suffolk. Alec was recorded by Peter Kennedy in 1952, Edgar in 1956. Kitty Harvey and Cliff Yeldham sing 9 songs collected in and around Thaxted in Essex. Kitty and Cliff were both taped at Thaxted in 1958.

  Edgar Button(Photo by PK)

WILD ROVER - COBBLER AND THE BUTCHER (1) - FOGGY DEW (1) - GEORGIE - BARBARA ELLEN - BLOW THE CANDLE OUT - OAK AND THE ASH - LARKS THEY SANG MELODIOUS - FOGGY DEW (2) - SYLVIA - YOUNG BRITISH WATERMAN - MARY ACROSS THE WILD MOOR - GOLDEN GLOVE - COBBLER AND THE BUTCHER (2) - DOWN IN CIMREDS GARDEN - NOBLEMAN'S LADY - SAILOR BOY (SWEET WILLIAM) - THE TREE IN THE WOOD

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