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KARPELES, Helen (sister of Maud married to Douglas Kennedy) - see KENNEDY

KARPELES, Dr Maud - (1885-1976) - ED&S 28:2 1966 Frank Howes tribute on BBC Prog "False Knight on the Road" was used in broadcast - ED&S 32:4 1970 Received Honorary Doctorate at St John's Memoorial University, Newfoundland -- Talk about Cecil Sharp (1859-1924) rec London 22/11/59: RPL LP 26003 - Talking about Cecil Sharp 1959 - (rec 1970 at age 83 gives extensive interview 1970: RPL 34373) - Talk about visit to Appalachians 1916-18 on "Woman's Hour" 15/1/74 RTR-0311/ CASS-0334 (in her 90th year) - Dubs of RPL disks for her lecture illustrations RTR- 0317 - Talking to William Kimber, rec by PK Headington, Oxford 1951: FTX=384 - - Recordings made in Appalachians 1950-1955: RPL 17141-7 & 1955: RPL 23792-802: FTX=907-FTX-908 - 1912 film made at Oxford of Cecil Sharp, George Butterworth & the Karpeler sisters, Helen and Maud dancing "Hey, boys, up go we" with Sharp nearly going wrong -also Morris dance solo "Princess Royal" and "Jockey to the Fair" and with sister Helen: "Lumps of Plum Pudding": FTV#34

KEADY CEILI BAND - Co Armagh\ Ceili Band \ 1951 -- rec by Jean Ritchie & George Pickow 1951: OSSIAN OSS-15 orig FOLKWAYS: FIELD TRIP IRELAND [1960] cassette "Girl I left behind me" & "Rakes of Malo"

KEALE, Pat - Belfast\ unacc singer\ 1955 -- rec by Sean O Boyle August 1955: RPL LP 24842 "Den's Bradden Brae" & "Peistle Glen"

KEANE, Colm - Co Galway\ unacc singer in Engl & Gaelic\ 1960 - In late 50s - smallholder in congested districts of Connemara, with family of 7 - learnt songs from father and grandfather as well as pack-travellers, tea-sellers and the like who visited the area and from the people he has met in all parts of call between his home and the north coast of Co Clare (on local cargo voyages). He plays an accordion and does old step dances, sings, tells folk tales, builds houses (he was one of the first in his district to use slate roofing), builds boats, is a blacksmith but cannot sign his name. His home which he built himself is an "island" of Gaelic in English-speaking North Connemara. The largest repository in Ireland of Gaelic songs, snatches and tales. He speaks English very little and with effort, but remembers several songs of the older vintage without fully understanding their meaning. To date I have noted 211 songs (SE) -- rec by Seamus Ennis, Carna 1960: RPL LP 29885 (in Gaelic) "Johnny Joyce" (famine song) & "Head without sense" - rec by Alan Lomax 1951 COLUMBIA SL-204 1952/ ROUNDER CD-1742 1998 "Bean Phaidon" (Pat's Wife) - RTR#0595- FTX-027 "Soldier Soldier will you marry me?" - "Gaelic West" radio prog 1951 presented by Seamus Ennis and produced by Alan Lomax: FTX-275

KEANE, Dolores - Co Donegal\ Gaelic Singer\ nd - see also DE DANAAN & SKYLARK -- with John Faulkner: ELLIPSIS CD 4070 1997 "Celtic Mouth Music" - with DE DANAAN CASS-60-0879

KEANE, Pat - Co Galway\ Gaelic singer\ 1968 -- TOPIC 12-T-177 1968 Grand Airs of Connemara

KEANE, Rita & Sarah - Co Galway\ Unacc singers\ 1968 -- CLADDAGH CC-4 1968 "Once I loved"

KEANE, Sean - Ireland\ fid\ 1990 - Member of Chieftains -- (with group) Radio 2: 24/10/90/ CASS 60-1015 "Heartbreak Hotel" (air) & "Cliffs of Moher" (jig) and Jigs with Liam FLYNN (U-pipes) & gtr

KEARNEY, Arthur - Dublin\ Singer-songmaker\ 1966 -- with Paddy TUNNEY: TOPIC 12-T-153 1966 "Ireland her own"

KEELING, Rick & Roger MOSS - Dorset\ songmakers & gtr singers\ 1974 -- FOREST TRACKS FT-6005 1974 (all their own comp)

KEEN, Ted - Buckinghamsh\ unacc singer\ 1952 -- rec by Seamus Ennis, North Marston, Bletchley 25/6/52: RPL 18140 "The Prickly Bush" (Maid freed from the gallows)

KEENAN, Tommy - Co Tyrone\ fiddler\ 1985 -- rec by James C. Foley Aug 1985: CASS-0384

KELBY, Ruby - Perthsh\ tinker singer\ 1955 -- rec by PK & HH in The Berryfields, Blairgowrie 28/7/55: FTX-184-185

KELBY, Willie - Perthsh\ tinker harmonica & singer\ 1955 -- rec by PK & HH in the Berryfields, Blairgowrie 28/7/55: FTX-182 - FTX-516 "Benghazi" - "Songs of the Travelling People": SAYDISC CD SDL-407 1994 (harmonica) "Barnyards" & "Gadie rins"

KELD SINGERS - Yorksh\ Singing group\ 1954 - Richard ALDERSON (55) of Skeugh Head, Muker, Kit WHITE (60) of Thwaite, Muker, Chris ALDERSON (47) of Black Howe, Keld, Laurie RUKIN (41) of Park Lodge, Keld & Dick GUY (64) of Muker -- rec by PK, Upper Swaledale W Yorksh 22/11/54: 7"RTR-0067/ RPL 22325 "White Cockade" & "Yorkshire Lass" intro by Dick GUY & Laurie RUKIN: FTX-265/ FTX-310 A-ROVING 1968 #4 - FTX-518

KELLETT, Rowland - Yorksh\ Singer coll & songmaker\ 1963 - ED&;S mag 32/2 1970 p65 - now living in Yapton, Leeds - bn at Hunslet in 1916. Both his parents were from Yorkshire, his father's parents originating in Knottingley. On his mother's side the family were related to Freddie Archer, the famous jockey from Lincolnshire -- rec by PK, London 1963: RTR-0206 & 0209/ FTX-209 Talk ballads, songs, street-cries, childrens-games, customs & compos - FTX-511 "The Silkstone Tragedy" (RK) - FTX-516 "Artillery Alphabet"

KELLY, Allan - Canada\ singer\ 1993 --ELLIPSIS CD-4070 1997 "Celtic Mouth Music" Drinking song

KELLY, Annie Jane - Co Armagh N Ire\ unacc singer\ 1952 - Age 43 - b 1910 - learned songs from her father who was a quarryman, her mother only sang hymns - both she and Sarah Makem frequented each others houses for a bit of crack and like Sarah, was employed as a weaver in the Keady linen mills. Her songs were learned mainly from her father, Johnny Green, and from Sarah's mother's brother. She and her dog were frequent visitors to the Makem household for a night of ceilidh-ing - 4 songs assigned 30.7.52: MAGPIE'S NEST - BARNEY MAVOURNEEN - LAUREL WEAR - MAY MORNING DEW -- rec by PK & SB, Keady 14/7/52: RPL 18475 "May Morning Dew" "Barney Mavourneen" & "Magpie's Nest" - RPL 18476 "Derry Gaol" (with Sarah MAKEM) - RPL 18536 "The Laurel Wear" (Cupid's Garden) - FTX-017 "Magpie's Nest" - FTX-161 with Sarah MAKEM - FTX-514 "Laurel Wear" - SAYDISC CD SDL 411 1995 "Traditional Songs of Ireland" - OSSIAN OSS 15 cass "Magpie's Nest" rec by Jean Ritchie -- "Magpie's Nest" sung by Shirley COLLINS: TOPIC 12- T-170 1967

KELLY, Jack - Co Fermanagh NI\ unacc singer\ 1952 -- rec by PK, Tempo 18/7/52: RPL 18489-90 "Aillillu na Gamhna" "Hunting Song" "Wild Rover" "Courtin in the Kitchen" & "McKenna's Dream" FTX-432

KELLY, John - Co Clare\ fid & conc\ 1975 -- TOPIC 12-TFRS-504 1975

KELLY, Pat - Co Down\ unacc singer\ 1953 - Age 78 - retired farm labourer learned songs from both parents at Mullaghbawn, South Armagh - they spoke Irish and "could pull the belly out of me from morning till night and I wouldn't know one word they were saying" - "If I heard a good song I wouln't sleep contented till I had it" - collectors found him singing in a bus shelter - he had won local song contest with a repertoire of over 30 songs - his family said of him: "We get fed up listening to him" - photos (2) by PK 0110-11 -- rec by PK, at his home, Newry, Co Down 31/7/53: RPL 20018 "Castlewellan Meeting" & "Parliament Song" - RPL 20019/ FTX-435 "The Robber Song" (The Yorkshire Bite) & "Three English Blades" - RPL 20020 "Rise up, lovely Sally" & "The Trees are growing tall" (Young & Growing) - FTX-503 "The Robber Song"

KELLY, Stan - Liverpool\ Singer-songmaker\ 1958 -- with Leon ROSSELSON: TOPIC 12-TPS-145 1966 "Sailor cut down" - TOPIC 12-TPS-205 1958/66 "Maggie May" "Away, haul away" (with p-acc)

KEMP, Willie - Aberdeensh\ Singer: Bothy Ballads\ 1930s -- with Curly McKAY (accordion) & tromp (jews harp): BELTONA BL-1695 "The Bonny Lass o Fyvie" "The Miles & Road to Dundee - BL-2267 Instrumental with whistle - BL-2268 "The Battle of Harlaw" (with drums & piano) "Johnny Cope" - BL-2342 "The Wee Toon Clerk" (Keach in the Creel) "The Tinker's Waddin" - BL-2286 Instrumentals with Curly McKAY - BL-2353 Ocarina - BL-2354 Tromp (kazoo) - with W S MORRIS & Curly MACKAY CASS 60-0975 & 30-0976/ FTX-360 - TOPIC TSCD-655 1998 (Rural) "Wi Ma Big Kilmarnock Bonnet" from BELTONA 2285/ TSCD-657 "Fun & frolics" instrum: "Glenduarel Highlanders/ Kenmure's on and awa/ Lovat Scouts/ Money Musk"/ TSCD-663 "Drink": "Tinkler's Wedding"/ TSCD-664 "Dances & Ditties" (ocarina & acc): "McKenzie Highlanders" & "Inverness Gathering" - TOPIC TSCD-664 1998 "Dances & Ditties" "The Ball o Kerriemuir"

KENDALL, Matthew, Oliver & Thomas - Yorksh\ unacc singing group\ 1954: 265 - see LOWER SWALEDALE SINGERS

KENNEDY, Doug - Australia\ Singer-songmaker\nd - see letter file -- CASS-0388

KENNEDY, Douglas - Suffolk\ Singer Scots & Engl\ (1893-1988) -- Talking about his life up to the beginning of World War Two (1893-1935) rec by DK (before his death in 1988): FTX-481-493 (13CDs) - rec by PK (son), Waldringfield, Woodbridge Christmas 1961 5"RTR#423-5 (3 reels)/ FTX-041 Family album - FTX-136 Vocal Study album - Interviewing Frank PROFFITT American banjo-singer: FTX-932 - rec by Jean Ritchie, London 1950: FOLKWAYS FW-8871 1959 "Death of Queen Jane" - Interview by PK & Beryl Berkoff at The Deck House, Waldringfield, Suffolk: FF-2203 (on 3 DVDs) - RTR 955-6 - CASS-0370 Talk with Peter & Beryl at Portishead Nov 1982 (bad quality) - Interview with Elizabeth Brett for National Sound Archive 1986 CASS 90-0846 - Square Dance Band rec 1950s & Jim Lloyd at time of Douglas death (aged 94) Radio 2: 13/1/88 CASS 0422 - Jim Lloyd on memories of Douglas: Radio 2: 13/4/88 CASS 30-0847 - Complete prog 13/4/88 CASS-90-0848 - Douglas talking on 80th birthday to Jim Lloyd Radio 2: 28/12/88: CASS-60-0849 - "The High Road to Edinburgh" (Autobiography) :CASS-90-0595-0606 (11 cass): 481-493 (13 CDs) - filmed 1930s dancing a Morris Jig (no sound) in gym probably at Chelsea PT College: FTV#34 -

KENNEDY, Helen - London\ E-conc & 3-hole pipe & tabor\ 1961 - first Secretary of the EFDS/ sister of Maud KARPELES) -- rec by PK: RTR-0423-5/ FTX-041 Family album - Memorial Concert at Cecil Sharp House, London 19/6/76: CASS-90-0608 - 1912 film made at Oxford of Cecil Sharp, George Butterworth & the Karpeler sisters, Helen and Maud dancing "Hey, boys, up go we" with Sharp nearly going wrong -also Morris dance with sister Maud Karpeles: "Lumps of Plum Pudding": FTV#34

KENNEDY, Mary Ann - Skye\ Scots Gaelic singer & Celtic harpist\ 1991 - daughter of Kenna CAMPBELL-- (unacc solo peurt-a-beul) -- ELLIPSIS CD-4070 1997 "Celtic Mouth Music" (from MACMEANMA Records, Skye CD-05 rec by Robin Morton, Temple Records)

KENNEDY, Norman - Scotland\ Singer in Gaelic & Engl\ 1966 -- rec by Tom Anderson: RTR-1083 - TOPIC 12-T-178 1968 (from FOLK LEGACY 1966) - ELLIPSIS 4070 "Celtic Mouth music" (from FOLK LEGACY)

KENNEDY, Peter - England\ fid/ mel/ bandleader & broadcaster\ 1952 - son of Douglas & Helen -- Bristol Radio Prog "Everybody Swing" 11/10/51 with Haymakers Band with caller "Nibs" Matthews & Pat SHAW (singer): CASS-0468 - Last prog in series CASS-0458 - with Seamus ENNIS (U-pipes) - Radio World Service 1968: I'LL SING YOU ONE O: CASS-0322-3 & all six on CASS-0400 - Calling Square Dances with HAYMAKERS (DECCA 78rpm)/ RTR-0294/ CASS-30-0570 -singing "All round my hat" FTX-015 - Kennedy Family album: RTR-0423-5/ FTX-041 - playing melodeon for the North Skelton Sword Dance: FTX-111 - accomp to David Dodds: FTX-126 - his "Eezum Squeezum" folk band: FTX-127 - AS I ROVED OUT Radio prog Christmas Party Dec 1953: FTX-253 - 255 - AS I ROVED OUT "Collector's Corner" 1954: PK plays "Princess Royal" (fiddle) with Jim Coleman & "Huntsman's Chorus" (melodeon): FTX-257 - Radio prog 1968 on Co Donegal with Noel HAMILTON & Conal O DONNELL: CASS 45-0912/ 276 - with George "Pop" Maynard FTX-280 - FTX-307 & FTX-309 A-ROVING 1968: Progrs #1 "Lower the funnel" & #2 "Candlelight Fisherman"-CASS-90-0843/ progrs 7-8/ CASS-60-0844/ progrs 4-6 60-0845 - "Calling The Tune": RTR#0298 - FTX-323 Country Dances on melodeon - FTX-324 Haymakers Band - FTX-407 Haymakers in Devon - In Plymouth 1957 for "Sing Christmas" Round-up with Alan Lomax: FTX-950 - Folk Song talk illustrations: CASS-0335 - Celtic Music Radio Progs 7"RTR#0296-7 - Songs with banjo, mel, gtr: CASS 0357 - Talk about his book,"F/S of Britain & Ireland", on Radio 3 prog "Music Weekly 4/5/75: CASS-0391 - Visit to Appalachians 1976 orig on CASS/ RTR-0312 complete copy/ 903 - Interview with Jim LLoyd on re-publication of book on Radio 2: April 1985: CASS 0409 - Illustr for talk to International students at British Council Exeter, Devon 1979: CASS 0358 - Illustrated Talk starting with "Steeleye" & ending with Rebecca Penfold: CASS 0463 - PK Lecture tour of Britain (revised) CASS-60-0609 - PK lecture tape CASS-45-0610 - Talk on Anglo-American Field trips at Warwick Univ 19/11/82: CASS-60-0617 - Interview with Oscar Brand on WNYC Radio New York 4/1/87 CASS 90-0835 & 90-0842 - Prog on PK on "Long Note" radio prog on Radio Telefis Eireann 29/6/89 CASS 60-0888-9 - Selected recs for prog & others sent to Richard Hayward July 1988/on CASS 0890 - Radio progs with Chris Musk 1990: SEVERN SOUND: CASS 0316-7 & 0464-5 - Radio Gloucestershire with Mike DAbo 3/9/90 CASS 30-0834 incl "Three Men of Gloucester City" - "Queen of Karaoke" (comp by PK) sung in Live National Music Day, Waterfront, Gloucester

KENNEDY, Philip Houston -- RTR-1193 (Jean Thomas)

KENNEDY-FRASER, Patuffa - Scotland\ Talk about her mother\ 1960 - daughter of Marjory K-F (1857-1930) collector in the Hebrides (Peter Kennedy,'s great aunt) married Rev Hood -- RTR cylinder recs in Edinburgh Univ Library - RTR-0706 Reminiscences of her mother rec Battle, Sussex: 22/4/60: RPL LP 25923 & 25951 (RPL cat [1959] gives no as 25791-2 perhaps it has been re-numbered) incl talk about Tobias MATHAY piano teacher & particular songs: "Hebridean Mother's Song", "Road to the Isles", "Eriskay Love-lilt","Sea Tangle" & "Skye Fisher Song" CASS-90-0978 - Scotland radio prog 23/12/65 & 20/12/85 with Douglas KENNEDY rec on land-line CASS-90-0977 - Karen WRIGHT radio prog "Breaking the Silence" CASS-90-0979 27/2/88 K-F Songs -- RPL 17458 1952 soprano & piano - RPL 24577 1958 Gaelic & piano - RPL 24790 1959 sporano & piano - RPL 25807 1959 soprano & clarsach harp - RPL 25995 1960 Mary ROWLANDS & clarsach "Reiving Rapture" - RPL 29532 1954 Gaelic & guitar - RPL 29712-3 Gaelic & piano

KENT, Enoch - Scotland\ Singer with gtr\ 1964 -- TOPIC 12-TPS-114 1964 "Donal Don"

KENTISH TOWN CHURCH SCHOOL - London\ children's games` 1953 -- rec by PK, 23/1/53: RPL 19003-5 - RTR-0989/ FTX-202

KENTISH TRAVELLERS, THE - London\ Folk Dance Band\ 1961 -- rec 10/10/61: RPL LP 26960 (10 dances/ 14 tunes)/ FTX-308 A-ROVING 1968 #2

KENWORTHY-SCHOFIELD, R - see SCHOFIELD

KEOGH, May - Ireland\ fid\ 1967 -- accomp by Tommy DELANEY (acc) with dancer: GAEL-LINN CEF-017 1967

KEOHANE, Maire - Co Cork\ Gaelic singer\ 1951 -- rec by Alan Lomax, Coolea 1951: COLUMBIA SL-204 1952/ ROUNDER CD-1742 1998/ 7"RTR#0588 "Cois Abhainn na sead" (By the river of gems)

KEOWN, Patrick Bell & Francis - Co Fermanagh NI\ unacc singer & whistler\ 1952 -- rec by PK, Garrison 20/7/52: RPL 18525 Pat sings "Wearing of the Breeches" & whistling by Francis - FTX-019 Pat: "Wearing of the Breeches" - FTX-301 Francis: whistling Hornpipe: "The Rights of Man"

KERR, Sandra & John FAULKNER - London\ Singers with gtr\ 1966 -- London "Critics Group" dir by Ewan McColl: ARGO ZFB-60 1966 "A Merry Progress to London" - ZFB-61 1966 "Sweet Thames flow softly" - ZDA-137 1970 "As we were sailing" - ZDA-138 1971 "Ye Mariners All" - Sandra's daughter, Nancy singing "Sorry the day I was married" in Martin Carthy's Song Workshop on Radio 2 12/6/91 CASS-1019

KERRIES, THE - Warwicksh\ Scots-Irish group\ 1967 -- Coventry based: MAJOR MINOR MMLP-9 1967

KERSHAW, Andy - England\ Radio pres\ 1987 -- CASS-0349 "Traditional Heirs" 2 x ½hr on Kaleidoscope RPL Radio 4 11 & 18/12/87 featuring Engl & Scot musicians passing on their heritage with tutorials, talk by record producers, Ian Anderson (Folk Roots mag), Shetland, fiddle-making, h-dulc etc

KERSHAW, Harvey & Mary - Lancash\ Recit & Songs\ 1970 -- TOPIC 12-T-204 1970 - TS-206 1971 - TS-302 1976 Harvey & Mary: songs & poems

KESSINGER, Clark - N Carolina USA\ fid\ 1972 -- SAYDISC SDM-231 1972 Live at Union Grove (accomp gtr & banjo)

KESTON AVENUE SCHOOL - Surrey\ Kids rhymes\ 1960 -- rec Old Coulsdon April 1960: RPL LP 26349 (8 items)

KESTY - Herefordsh\ Folk Group\ 1979 -- MODELLO MHMS-159 1979 & FTX-240

KID AND COOT -- COLUMBIA 14363/ B&B 008 "Rasslin' Til The Wagon Comes"

KILFENORA Ceili Band - Co Clare\ Dance Band\ 1974 -- rec by Kenneth Goldstein, Ennis, W Clare: TRANSATLANTIC TRA-283 1974 / CASS-60-0891 - Reels & Kieron McMahon talking about Co Clare: Radio 2: 28/12/88: CASS-60-0547

KILLEN, Louis - Northumb\ Singer with conc\ 1963 - now living in the USA -- rec by PK, RTR-0063 "Shule Agra" with guitar - with ELLIOTT family Birtley Co Durham 1963: RPL LP 29982-3 "Coalowner & Pitman's Wife" "Blackleg Miners" "Aw wish pay-Friday would come" & "Trimdon Grange" (with conc), "Oakey Evictions" & "Brockwell Cages" (with fid) - EMI CLP-1910 1965 (M)/ CASS 0287 Festival Hall concert rec by PK, "Derwentwater's Farewell" & "College Valley Hunt" (Rogerson) - TOPIC 12-T-86 1963 "The Iron Muse" - TOPIC 12-T-110 1964 "Sea songs & shanties" - TOPIC 12-TPS-166 1966 "Men at Work": shanties - TOPIC 12-T-189 1962 "Along the Coaly Tyne" - TOPIC 12-TPS-205 1966 Shanty: "Goodbye, fare thee well" with Dave SWARBRICK (fid) & Ch - ESP-1085 1968 Sea Shanties rec NY USA

KILLORAN, Paddy - Co Sligo Ire/ USA\ fid\ 1934 - bn Ballymote 1904 -- Intro by Seamus Ennis on RTE radio prog 1985 CASS#0865 Jig: "The Lark's March" (erroneously labelled "The Geese in the Bog"), & 2 Jigs (?) (with gtr) wrongly announced by Seamus as "Sligo Maid's Lament" & "Molloy's" which are reels - Reel with Hugh GILLESPIE (fid) rec DECCA USA 1934 & with Paddy SWEENEY (fid) IMPERIAL 2929 rec NY 1935 intro by Nicholas Carolan on RTE radio prog 1985 CASS-0865

KIMBER, William "Billy" - Oxford\ talk & A-conc\ 1948 - (1872-1961) - Musician for Morris & Country Dances - bn 8/9/72 -- Brief talk about Cecil Sharp rec Dec 1937: RPL 9844/ rec 21/3/46 RPL 9825 (78) "Bean Setting" "Getting Upstairs" "Triumph" "Country Gardens" "Haste to the Wedding" "Laudnum Bunches" "Over the Hills to Glory" "Processional" - rec 14/9/48: RPL 12962 "Getting Upstairs" with dancers - rec by PK with Maud Karpeles, Headington 1951 RTR-0197-9 - rec Studio Birmingham 22/12/53: RPL 22262-3 Reminiscences of his association with Cecil Sharp & his own role in the revival of Cotswold Morris incl "Bean Setting" & "Constant Billy" on conc & "The Willow Tree" (voc/ conc) - mouth music: FTX-301 - Morris & Country Dances orig rec for EFDSS by HMV: FTX-326 - - rec PK 4/11/56: RPL LP 23504/ EFDSS LP-1001 1963 rec by PK/ Morris & Country Dance Tunes on English concertina: FTX-382 Interview with PK & Maud Karpeles mainly rec 1951: FTX-383 - Douglas KENNEDY talks about him: FTX-481-493 - Short 16mm b/w sound clip fiilmed by Peter Kennedy, Headington 14/11/56 of "Country Gardens included on "The Music of William Kimber": EFDSS Classic CD 03 1999 - TOPIC 12-T-249 1974 "The Art of William Kimber"/ TSCD 600 "Hidden English" "Getting Upstairs"/ TSCD- 659 Dances of S England "Over the hills to glory" (Lass o Gowrie) from HMV B9519 rec London studio 31st Oct 1946/ TSCD- 665 "Courtship" "Haste to the Wedding" (from HMV)/ TSCD-666 "Seasonal Events" "Double Set Back" (from HMV) - OLD SWAN BAND: FREE REED FRR-011 1976 play "Kimber's Schottische-Hornpipe" - RTR-0201

KIMBLES, THE - Va USA\ Instrumental family group\ 1974 - leader:Taylor Kimble (fid) rec Laurel Fork Carroll Co -- MOUNTAIN MUSIC 4174 1974 (?) (17tunes) fid/ gtr/ banjo/ autoharp & bass

KIMMEL, John J - (of German origin) Ire NY USA\ Accordion\ nd -- "Father O Flynn" on early 78rpm disk rec 1906 intro by Nicholas Carolan on RTE radio prog 1985 CASS#0865 - with piano Radio 2 Jan 1993 CASS-0488 "The Cuckoo's Nest" & "Mason 's Apron"

KINES, Tom - Canada\ Singer with gtr\ nd -- RCA Victor PC/PCS 1014 CASS-0233 & 1209 acc Russell THOMAS

KING, Peter - Sussex\ songmaker witrh gtr\ 1956 - aged 43 - stonemason & freelance joiner - first started making songs in 1928 -- rec by PK, The Cherry Tree, Copthorne, Surrey 4/2/56: 7"RTR-0230 etc - "They've taken off our railway" (about "The Bluebell-Primrose Line"), "Humpbacks" Road Song & "The Ballad of Joseph Cotton" (Israeli soldier)

KING SINGERS, The - Engl\ Harmony singers\ 1980s -- Radio 19/4/89: CASS-10-0717 "Old King Cole"

KINGSTON TRIO - USA\ College group\ 1960 -- EMI (Capitol) T-1352 1960 "Sold Out" - EMI T-1474 1961 "Make Way"

KIPPERS, Sid & Henry - Eng\ Comedy Duet\ 1987 -- First appearance rec RPL 2 15/12/84: CASS 45-0751 - (with conc/ acc/ cello) Radio 2: 1/4/87: CASS 90-0567 - Radio 2: 6/6/89: CASS 10-0719 "Dickie Riding" - rec Sidmouth Radio 2: 2/11/88: CASS 60-0740 - Christmas Party Radio 2: 20/12/89 CASS

KIRKPATRICK, John - Shropsh\ Singer: acc & conc\ 1972 - see also Sue HARRIS -- BROADSIDE BRO-118 1974(?) English Canals with Jon RAVEN - ISLAND HELP-5 1972 Morris On - HELP-17 1973 Complete Dancing Master - HELP-24 1976 Rattlebone - HELP-25 1976 Albion Country Band - LEADER LER-2033 1972 solo album "Jump at the sun" - TOPIC 12-TS-247 1974 solo #1 - 12-TS-295 1976 solo #2 - 12-TS-355 1977 solo #3 "Shreds & Patches" - 12- TS-408 1980 solo #4 "Facing the music" - "The Rope Waltz" Sue (ham dulc)/ John (conc)Radio 2: 7/4/80: CASS-0416 - "JK 5" Radio 2: 12/10/82: CASS-60-0548 - (conc d/tracked) instrum "Sheepskins" Radio 2: 17/10/90 CASS 60-1017 - Radio 2 prog "Squeezing round the World" 13/3/91 CASS 60-1023 & 1/9/93: CASS-1285 -- "Dust to Dust"(JK): Roy BAILEY: LEADER LER-3021 1971

KITCHING, Frances - Wales\ Singer in Welsh\ 1954 -- FTX-253 "As I roved out" radio progr 1954 Welsh "Lord Randal"

KNIGHT, Harry - Sussex\ unacc singer\ 1952 - Photo by PK: 0009 -- rec by PK, Laughton, nr Lewes 1/12/52: RPL 18715 "Herring" & "Miller's Last Will" - RPL 18716 "When Paddy stole the rope" & "The Rainbow"(The Female Warrior) - FTX-513 "Rainbow"

KNIGHT, Peter - England\ fid\ 1993 -- with Danny THOMPSON (bass) CASS-1241

KNIGHTS, Jimmy - Suffolk\ unacc singer\ 1975 - "Holy Jim" - bn Debach, nr Woodbridge 1880 - learned songs from Jim Bldry's uncle -- rec by Keith Summers, singer's home, Little Glemham 3/4/75: TOPIC TSCD-656 1998 "Lovers false & true" "Marrowbones"/ TSCD-668 "Hunting & Poaching" "Out with my gun in the morning" --rec by Neil Lanham, Little Glemham, Woodbridge, Suffolk: NEIL LANHAM NL-02 1995 (?) CASS 1358: "Contented Countryman" (Out with my gun in the morning), "Ratcliffe Highway" "Tomkins was a traveller" "Marrowbones" & "The Landlord's Prayer" (toast)

KOCH, Ludwig - Austrian Natural History recorder who worked with Desmond Hawkins and PK in Bristol before his death - using his mobile equipment they went to the London Zoo - PK played back African elephants to Indian and LK hoped to record their response but they ended up recording birds in Regent's Park gardens where important "speed of life in species" discoveries were made - LK's collection was the start of the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol c.1947-50 -- Desmond HAWKINS talks about him on Wildlife series nd: cass 60-0823 (3 & 3/4ips tape original)/ CASS 0807

KORNER, Alexis - London\ Folk Blues singer\ 1956 -- EMI CLP 1192 1958 rec by PK, accomp Alan LOMAX (vocals) for contractual reasons Alex used the name "Nick WHEATSTRAW" FTX-941

 
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