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COT - COTTAGE

COT IN THE CORNER, THE - "Kathleen Mavourneen now sad is our lot - landlord has turned us right out of our cot" - ROUD#5403 - Eviction Ballad - O KEEFE FBIB 1955 p114 9v w/o "The Corner" - - Sarah MAKEM rec by PK, Keady, Co Armagh 30/7/52: 7"RTR-0552/ RPL 18535/ FTX-161

COT IN THE VALLEY, THE - "Give me a cot in the valley I love" - ROUD#12881 - Bss - WILLIAMS #486 Mrs Phillips, Burton, Wiltsh (w/o)

COT ON THE MOUNTAIN, THE - "Farewell to the COTM - the cradle that rocked me to sleep" - DARLEY/ McCALL FC 1914 #61 p27 "Farewell to the Cot on the Mountain" air & opening lines only from Dublin

COT WHERE I WAS BORN, THE - "I've roamed beneath a foreign sky" - ROUD#12882 - Bss - WILLIAMS #121 George Herbert, Poulton, Gloucestersh (w/o)

COTA MOR EALASAID - (Elizabeth's Big Coat) -- Mary Mc DONALD (fid) Mary Jessie Mc DONALD (piano) rec by John Shaw, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada: TOPIC 12-TS-354 1978 with other strathpeys & reels

COTILLION, THE - ROCHE 3 #141 p44 (D) 6/8 4pts & note on pvii

COTILLON DES MARIONETTES -- Alistair ANDERSON (N-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-371 1978 aft "La Fille de Lyon"

COTSWOLDS - GLOUCESTERSH - OXFORDSH - WARWICKSH - MORRIS DANCES -- Recordings see SUBJECTS Listing

COTT, THE - Northumbrian pipe tune comp by Alice Ellis -- Jack ARMSTRONG (N-pipes) with Alice ELLIS (harp) rec Newcastle 10/7/50: RPL 14981 - Jack ARMSTRONG (N-pipes solo) rec by PK 1954: FTX-122/ SAYDISC SDL-252 1972 aft "Lass o Falstone" & bef "Peggy's Foot" - SMITHSONIAN-FOLKWAYS SFW-40473 1999 as on SAYDISC

COTTAGE - GROUND FOR THE FLOOR

COTTAGE, THE - Strathspey & Reel - see COTTAGE HORNPIPE -- John FRASER (fid) rec by PK, Birsay, Orkney 20/7/55: RPL 22728/ FTX-064

COTTAGE BY THE LEE - comp by Lee Farrely (Walton's, Dublin) -- Barney O SHAMROCK: CASS-0929

COTTAGE BY THE MILL, THE - Broadside {?} "The Cottage and the Mill" with first line: "Have you seen the new cottage just built by the squire ?" Westaway has "Some say that life's the most jolliest that's found in a smoky town" & ch "Down, down by the side of the old watermill...in a dear little cottage just under the hill" -- Bill WESTAWAY rec by PK, Belstone, Devon 1950: FTX-407

COTTAGE BY THE SEA, THE - "Good night, sweet Rosy darling" Ch: "O you told me I'd be happy - but now no happiness I see - for tonight I am your widow - in a CBTS" - Bs Hewins Ms #557/8C (Sheffield Univ Libr) ("Just one year ago today love") - Jack Hunt of Morleigh, Devon filmed at Harbertonford 1971: FF-1101 - Rebecca KING-JONES rec Warners NC 1940: FTX-926 --- Mick FOSTER (acc/gui/voc) & Tony ALLEN (gui/voc): RITZ London nn/ CASS-0957 1985

COTTAGE BY THE WOOD, THE - IT RAINS IT HAILS

COTTAGE DOOR - BY THE COTTAGE DOOR

COTTAGE FOR SALE - "Come all you rakish bachelors" Ch: "Then occupy my cottage for it is in good repair - it has a pleasant entrance & will suit you to a hair" 1: Aldertman/ 2:Quaker/ 3:Sailor/ 4:Soldier - ROUD#3463 - Guyer Ms from Henry King, Lyndhurst, Hants 1908 - RICHARDS/ STUBBS EFS 1979 p146

COTTAGE MAID, THE - "In the flowry month of May" - lambs - Ulysses - Trojans - Mercury - Vulcan" - written by Larry Dillon of Tipperary - ROUD#2366 - JOYCE OIFM&S 1909 pp201-2

COTTAGE HORNPIPE, THE - COLLEGE - COTTAGERS - FISHERS

COTTAGE IN THE GROVE, THE - Reel (Em) - MOYLAN 2 #323 p184 from John O Leary (melodeon) - ROCHE 3 #71 p22 (#Am)

COTTAGE NEAR A WOOD or ON THE HILL, THE - IT RAINS IT HAILS

COTTAGE ON THE MOOR, THE - "My mam is no more and my dad's in his grave" - BS Thomas Ford of Chesterfield 1830s (Roy Palmer Reprint 2001) p16C - Tunebook Ms 2/4 (G) #42 p194

COTTAGE OUTSIDE MAROO, THE - Maroo is near Kilrush Co Clare -- Lal SMITH (tinker) rec by PK, Belfast 1/8/52: RPL 18590/ FTX-167

COTTAGE WELL THATCHED WITH STRAW, THE - "In the days of yore there sat at his door" - pleasures of simple life - ROUD#1270 - BARING GOULD SOW #34 from J Watts, quarryman, Alder-in-Thrushleton FWB 1888 - KIDSON GEF 1926 pp50-1 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp154-5 #203 Henry Radband, Bampton, Oxfordsh (w/o) -- one verse sung by the Evershot Mummers, Dorset: FTX-408

COTTAGE WITH THE HORSESHOE O'ER THE DOOR, THE - "I'm a trueborn Irishman and they call me "- ROUD#3075 -- Margaret BARRY (with banjo): rec by Ewan Mc Coll RIVERSIDE RLP-12-602 1955/ TOP RANK 25-020 1960/ CASS-1315 with Michael GORMAN (fid)

COTTAGERS, THE - Dance in Circassian Cirecle formation using Quadrille figures especially "Ladies Chain" -- Upper Teesdale Trio (fid/acc/piano) rec by Alan Lomax, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Durham 20/4/50: RTR 0057-8 (tune: "Bonny Dundee") - Mrs MIDGLEY rec by PK, Dent, Yorksh 22/11/54: 7"RTR-0069/ RPL 22324 talk and hums tune - John OLIVER (fid) rec by PK, Keswick, Cumb 1959: FTX-120

COTTON - see also LANCASHIRE - DOFFERS - WEAVING - SPINNING) - ALONG THE ROSSENDALE (M Jones) - CROMFORD MILL - JUTE MILL SONG - STORY OF COTTON (Graney) - TEN PER CENT - WELCOME LITTLE BONNY BRID - Recordings see SUBJECTS Listing

COTTON-EYED JOE - American Mountain Song - BRODY p74 discog -- CARTER Brothers & son (Mississippi) with fid & gtr & vocal rec Memphis Tenn 1928 (NEW WORLD NW-226)/ CASS-0476- - "Smiley" rec Mike Seeger: American Banjo tunes & songs in Scruggs style (3 finger picking) "I fell down & stubbed my toe & called for the doctor CEJ" (FOLKWAYS FA-2314) RTR-0316 - Leon BIBB: VANGUARD SRL-7624 1965 set of 4 LPs titled "Folk Song & Minstrelsy" by The Book of the Month Club) - CHIEFTAINS with Ricky SCRAGGS on Gerry Anderson's "Ireland" on Radio 2 30/6/93 CASS-1235

COTTON-EYED JOE - Reel -- MOUNTAIN RAMBLERS with vocal rec by Alan Lomax, Virginia USA 1959: RPL LP 26145 - "Snuffy" JENKINS: CASS-0478 A12 (Instr only) Bookmiller SHANNON (5-str banjo) rec by AL Timbo, Ark., Oct 1959: ROUNDER CD-1707 1997

COTTON FIELDS -- THE HIGHWAYMEN: UNITED ARTISTS ULP-1002 1962

COTTON LORDS OF PRESTON, THE - "Have you not heard the news of late?" Ch; "Everybody's crying shame - blame CLOP" - PALMER TOTT 1974 p313 text: Bs by Harkness of Preston (Madden 18/1312)/ tune: "King of the Cannibal Islands"

COTTON MILL COLIC - Hardship in weaving trade in USA -- Barry SKINNER: ARGO ZFB-34 1971

COTTON MILL GIRL -- Tom PALEY (+ banjo): ARGO ZFB-3 1969

COTTON MILL SONG, THE -- McPEAKES: FONTANA TL-5258 1965

COTTON MILLS - "Don't give a damn for the working man - Government ignores the weavers" comp by Mike Jones of Preston, Lancs -- Marie LITTLE with Dave BLAND (conc): LEADER LER-2084 1973

COTTON SPINNERS, THE - SAW YE THE COTTON SPINNERS?

COTTON WOOL PIE - "Come listen awhile all you that love fun" - comp by Jack Turple - ROUD#2722 - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 p206-7 Jack Turple, NS 1952

COU DE MA BOUTEILLE, LA - (The neck of my bottle) - French Canadian -- Allan KELLY rec Univ Moncton, New Brunswick, ELLIPSIS CD-4070 1997 "Celtic Mouth Music"

COUGHING - WHOOPING COUGH

COULD YOU WASH A SAILOR'S SHIRT? - BRISK YOUNG SAILOR BOLD

COULIN, AN - ("The Fair One") - Song in Irish Gaelic -- Sean O SE with Sean O RIADA with CEOLTOIRI CHUALANN: GAEL-LINN 015 1967

COULIN, AN - Instrumental Air - FUREY p45 says it was collected and preserved by Father O'Cleary, "The Musical Priest" - Tunebook Ms 3/4 (D) #69 p196 & 3/4 (G) 6 pts #225 p264 - O NEILL MOI 89 - ROCHE 1 #43 p22 (G) 3/4 - SULLIVAN 2 #40 p17 (G) -- John DORAN (U-pipes) rec by Kevin Danagher IFLC Dublin 1947 on RTE radio prog 28/3/88 & 4/4/88 CASS 90-0914 - Felix DORAN: TOPIC 12-T-288 1976 "Last of the Travelling Pipers"/ OSSIAN OSS 63 on CASS #1278 - Frank McPEAKE rec by PK, Belfast 8/7/52: 7"RTR-0545/ RPL 18382/ FTX-176 - McPEAKE Trio (U-pipes X2 & harp) rec by PK Belfast 1952: FTX-071/ TOPIC 12-T-87 1962/ McPEAKES: DTS LFX-3 1965 - Pat KANE (fid) & his son, Gerard KANE, (mandolin) rec by PK, Bellaghy, Ballyscullion, Co Derry 3/8/53: RPL 20029/ FTX-377 - Paddy TAYLOR (flute) of Foynes, Limerick rec by PK, London 2/12/56: FTX-171 - Felix DORAN (U- pipes) rec by PK, Keele Folk Festival 1965: FTX-172 - Noel PEPPER (harmonica): TOPIC 12- TS-230 1974 - Rose MURPHY on TOPIC 1976/ OSSIAN OSS-21 1989/ CASS-1279 - Johnny HENRY (fiddle with organ) THE COLEMAN COUNTRY: CELTIC MUSIC CM-CD-048 1990 (Gift of Dave Bulmer March 2005) bef 2 reels

COULTER'S CANDY - "Alley balley" - Song by Robert Coltart to advertise sweetmeats sold in the English-Scottish Borders - BUCHAN 101SS 1962 p138 - PALMER TOTT 1974 p148 from Buchan -- KERRIES: MAJOR MINOR MM LP-9 1967

COUNCILLOR'S DAUGHTER, THE - "Tis of a rich councillor I write" - she falls in love with the squire's youngest son - fearing her father's disapproval he consults her father professionally without revealing his identity - lawyer advises going to parson on a horse provided by the girl so he will not be accusaed of kidnapping - they are married and the lawyer has to admit that he is outwitted - LAWS #N-26 ABBB 1957 p216 "The Lawyer Outwitted" ("LO") - ROUD#188 - BSs - BELL BSPE 1857 pp110-113 (p330) "The Crafty Lover ("CL") or "The LO" - GREIG- DUNCAN Coll 1995 vol 5 #1016 pp292-8 8var 21v/5m "The Lawyer's Bonny Peggy" - SHARP-MARSON FSS 2 pp32-33 Capt Lewis (w), Minehead & Mrs Overd (m) Langport, Somerset (words adapted to tune of "Rosemary Lane") "The CL" - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 2 #222 pp104-5 Captain Lewis, Minehead, Somerset 1905 --- SHARP FSSA 1917/32 #68 pp402-3 W. M. Maples, Sevierville, Sevier Co., Tenn 1917 (18v) - CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 pp47-50 Ben Henneberry, NS 1929+ "Rich Counsellor" - HENRY FSSH 1938 pp303-4 Mrs Samuel Harmon, Tenn 1932 (w/o) "The Old Counselor" - FLANDERS-BARRY 1939 p121 - THOMPSON PS 1958 pp56-8 Stevens-Douglass Ms NY 1841-56 "The LO" - HUBBARD BSFU 1961 pp108-110 Mrs Juanita Brooks (w) & Mrs Jetta Huntsman (m), Utah "The LO" - KARPELES FSNFL 1971 #37 pp146-8 Joseph O Neill, Nfl 1930

COUNT SAX'S MINUET -- Nansi RICHARDS (triple harp) rec 25/4/63: RPL LP 27994/ 351 with variation

COUNT TELEKI - Hungarian explorer - HARDY Ms - KERR MM 1 #7 p27 (D) erroneously titled "Paddy Carey"

COUNTESS OF BUCHAN'S - Reel/ Strathspey - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #28 p8 (D) - Tunebook Ms 4/4 (G) #117 p397 "C of B's Strathspey"

COUNTESS OF CRAWFORD, THE - Scots Slow Air (comp by Wm Marshall or Peter Milne ?)-- Hector Mc ANDREW (fid) rec Aberdeen 13/7/67: RPL LP 30953/ FTX-272 aft Slow Air: "Countess of Crawford" & bef Reel: "Earl of Crawford"

COUNTESS OF LOUDEN'S - Reel - COLE p19

COUNTESS OF SUTHERLAND, THE - Reel (Bb) - BALMORAL p15 "comp Jenkins" - HAYWOOD #1 p49 - KERR MM 3 #174 p20 - KOHLER 1 p69 "by Gen. Jenkins"

COUNTING - Enumerative - BOWL BOTTLE DISH AND LADLE - ONE MAN SHALL MOW MY MEADOW - TO BE A GOOD COMPANION - TWENTY EIGHTEEN

COUNTING - AS I ROSE UP ONE MORNING - BUS TICKETS - DIP DIP DIP - DIP ZOO MAGAZOO - EENA MEENA - EETLE OTTLE BLACK BOTTLE - EENTY PEENTY - ENGINE ON THE LINE - I KNOW A BOY - ICKLE OCKLE BLACK BOTTLE - IGGLEDY PIGGLEDY - IPPETTY SIPPETTY - LUCKY NUMBERS - MATTHEW MARK LUKE AND JOHN - Mrs ONE GOES IN - MOTHER MOTHER I AM ILL (SICK) - ONE FOR SORROW - ONE POTATO - ONE TWO THREE - ORANGES - POLICEMAN DO YOUR DUTY - SHEPHERD'S SCORE - STONE-COUNTING - THERE WERE TEN IN THE BED - TEN LITTLE INDIANS - UP A LADDER - WHEN BILLY WAS ONE - WHEN I WAS ONE - YAN TAN

COUNTING OUT - BOY SCOUT WALK OUT - DIP DIP MY BLUE SHIP - DIP ZOO MAGAZOO - EENIE MEENIE MINA MO - INGLE ANGLE SILVER BANGLE - MY MOTHER AND YOUR MOTHER - ONE POTATO TWO POTATO - QUEENIE- O QUEENIE-O - UP AND DOWN A LADDER- UP A POLE DOWN A POLE - UP IN THE NORTH - WHITE HORSES - YOUR SHOE NEEDS CLEANING

COUNTING OUT - also called "Dipping" - BURNE (Shropsh) 1883 p572 - Recordings see SUBJECTS Listing

COUNTING SONG, THE - ONE MAN WENT TO MOW

COUNTING THE GOATS - CAN Y BUGAIL

COUNTRY BLADE, THE - DUMB MAID

COUNTRY BLUES - DARLING CORY

COUNTRY CARRIER, THE - "I am a CC and a jolly soul am I" Ch: "Round go the wheels all troubles I defy - joggin along together we go the old grey mare and I" - ROUD#1400 - Bs "My Rattling Mare and I" incl SBG 2 #53 - WILLIAMS #548 nn (w/o) - PURSLOW WS 1968 p27 Gardiner: Wm Randall (w), Hursley, Hampsh 1905 & Henry Norris (m), Farnham, Surrey 1909 - GARDHAM ERS 1982 p14 John Hodson, Aldbrough, Yorksh 1972 & p46 Forth BS Hull (w/o) "My Rattling Old Mare and I" - HOWSON SSIS 1992 p67 Tony Harvey, Tannington, Suffolk (w/o) - Cf JIM THE CARTER LAD -- P E "Jack" CHEESEMAN of Westerham, Kent rec PK, Manor House, London 1960: RTR-0092 (dub) & 0897 (original)/ FTX-428 - YETTIES: ARGO ZFB-38 1972 - Tim RADFORD: FOREST TRACKS FT-2006 1975

COUNTRY CLOWN, THE - "I'se a poor simple clown and just come from town" My father sent me to a school" - learn to plough - London town" - ROUD#2850 - THOMPSON PS 1958 pp188-189 Stevens-Douglass Ms NY 1841-56 (w/o)

COUNTRY COURTSHIP, THE - "When shall we get married?" Dialogue Song "What's want to get married today var ?" - ROUD#313 - D'URFEY PPM 1719 I pp114-5 "A Song" ("Quoth John to Joan") - WIT'S CABINET 1731 "The Clown's Courtship" - HERD 1769 "Reckle Mahudie" - HERD SS 1776 #47 "Nichol o Cod"- CHAPPELL PMOT 1858 p87 - ROXBURGHE 1871-93 c20 f10 4 "Quoth John to Joan" - HALLIWELL NRE 1862 "My dear Nicholas Wood"- LONG DIOW 1886 pp154-5 Isle of Wight (w/o) "Nicholas Wood" - SHARP Ms Cf 1 p103 sent by vicar in Taunton - JFSS 6 1905 pp58-9 Sharp Devon 7v/m "Joan to Jan" - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p168 #162 Mrs Russell, Tetbury, Gloucestersh/ #70 nn, Colesbourne, Gloucestersh (w/o) - JFSS 35 1931 p257 Moeran Norfolk "My Old Sweet Nicol" notes - ED&S 15:5 1951 p151 Peter Kennedy: Mrs Rumble "What'll I wear to the wedding, John ?" - OPIE ODNR 1951 pp74-5 - HAMER GG 1967 p30-31 Miss Johnstone & Alf Wildman 4v (w/o), Bedfordsh - REEVES IP 1968 #110 pp221-2 Sharp: Elizabeth Frost, Upton Pyne, Devon 1908 (w/o) - ED&S 31:2 1969 p64 Leslie Bailey (of RPL), Devon "WS us get M, Jan ?" - PALMER SOM 1972 p41 Charles Parker & Julia Bishop: Lily Welch, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordsh 1967 "John and Mary" - HAMER GGr 1973 pp60-61 Mrs A Walmsley "WSW be M ?"- COPPER ETR 1975 pp216-7 Family: Rottingdean, Sussex - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #127 p303 Edwin Cox & Harry Stephens 1954 8v/m "The Country Courtship" - PALMER EBECS 1979 #88 pp151-2 Mike Yates: Alice Green, Bampton, Oxfordsh 1973 --- LOMAX FSNA 1960 p315 Stoneman Family & Sam Hinton "Buffalo Boy" - tune used for Welsh children's game "The Fox lies sleeping" -- "Aunt Fanny" RUMBLE with Albert COLLINS rec by PK, Tilshead, Wilts 6/10/54: RPL 21493/ with Ioan JENKINS (fid): FTX-406 "What shall I wear to the wedding, John?" - Edwin COX & Harry STEPHENS rec by PK, Wool, Dorset 8/10/54: RPL 21446-7/ FTX-013 (vs 2,3,5 & 8 omitted) "Country Courtship" - Julie WEST (voc/banjo) & Roy PALMER (voc/gtr): TOPIC 12- TS-210 1971 --- Mr & Mrs Ernest STONEMAN (voc/ harmonic/gtr) 1926/ OKEH 45125/ FOLKWAYS FP253/ FA 2953/ 7"RTR#0307/ FTX-912 "Mountaineer's Courtship" - Guy CARAWAN & Peggy SEEGER (duet both with banjos) rec by PK 11/1/58: RPL LP 24212/ rec by PK: EMI CLP-1174 1958/ FTX-942

COUNTRY DANCE, THE -- Martin CARTER with Graham JONES rec by PK, Dartington Ciderhouse, Totnes, Devon 1975: 7"-RTR-0365

COUNTRY DANCES - see also PERIOD DANCES - REELS - JEFDSS 1952 p29/ 1954 p152 Hugh Thurston/ 1956 p45 Mrs Black & Thurston/ 1962 p148 Early ref: J P Cunningham - AP SHENKIN - BOBBIN AROUND - BONNY NELLY GORDON - CAPTAIN WITH HIS WHISKERS - CIRCASSIAN CIRCLE - CORN RIGS - COUNTRY FAIR - CURLY HEADED PLOUGHBOY - DROPS OF BRANDY - FAR FAR UPON THE SEA - FLY NOT YET - HASTE TO THE WEDDING - JACK'S ALIVE - KISS BUT NEVER TELL - LEGACY - LIMERICK LASSES - LONG EIGHT - LOVER'S QUARRELS - McGREGOR'S MARCH - MADEMOISELLE DANCE - MICHAEL WIGGINS - MORPETH RANT - MY LORD TOMNODDY - NANCY DAWSON - OLD KING COLE - PARSON IN THE PEAS - PERFECT CURE - RECOVERY - RED HOUSE - ROSE TREE - ROXBURGH CASTLE - SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY - SPANISH WALTZ - SQUARE EIGHT - TANK - TINK A TINK - TIPPITY WITCHET - TRIP TO FOWEY - TRIUMPH - TURN OFF SIX - WHOLE HOG OR NONE - Recordings see MUSIC-TYPES Listing

COUNTRY FAIR, THE - "Yes I own tis my delight" - ROUD#12898 - Bss - WILLIAMS Ms #549 w/o

COUNTRY FAIR, THE - 2/4 - WESTROP #71 p25 (G) Country Dance m/o

COUNTRY FARMER'S SON, THE - CONSTANT FARMER'S SON

COUNTRY GABEY, THE - COUNTRY GORBY

COUNTRY GARDEN, THE - "Madam if you please buy a peck of peas?" "Will you buy a cabbage green?" - ROUD#13230 - Sharp Ms Tunes p2755 from Percy Manning 1895 - KIDSON EPS 1929

COUNTRY GARDENS - Morris Dance tune - CHAPPELL PMOT 1858 says it occurs in "The Quaker's Opera" (1728) and 8 years later in two other ballad operas, "The Grub Street Opera" and "The Welsh Opera" where the name of the tune is given as "Country Gardens" (inf from Frank Howes) - SHARP Dance Notes I 34: Words - GRAINGER - see JEW'S GARDEN (P Nalder) -- William KIMBER (Anglo conc) rec studio 21/3/46: RPL 9825 (78)/ COLUMBIA SL-206 1952/ rec by PK, Headington, Oxford 1951: FTX-326 - R Kenworthy SCHOFIELD (3-hole pipe & tabor) rec by PK, London 1957: FTX-325 - Laurence (conc) of NOTTS ALLIANCE: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-011 1972 - Ron & Margaret THEWLIS (piano duet) "Sounds like North Cornwall": SENTINEL SENS-1011 1972 - Percy GRAINGER (Piano) on Radio 2 27/7/93 prog by Georgina Boyes (see LARRIKIN LRF-034 1977/ CASS-0303 rec ABC Sydney: Duo Art Rolls of f/m arr) -- 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

COUNTRY GIRL'S FORTUNE, THE - DAN McCARTHY'S (Reel)

COUNTRY GORBY, THE - (sung) "I've nearly got tired of bringing in the stock" 3v with spoken interludes (Recitation Song or Cante-fable) - WILLIAMS #550 (w/o) "The Country Gabey" ("I am tired of home and feeding the flock") -- Peter JONES, rec by Maud Karpeles & Pat Shaw, Bromsash, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordsh 18/8/52: RPL 18620

COUNTRY I'M LEAVING BEHIND, THE - GREEN HILLS OF ERIN

COUNTRY I WAS BORN IN, THE - "I have just left Donegal" - Emigration from Queenstown (Derry) to Amerikay - ROUD#2936 - MORTON CDGD 1973 p149-150 John Maguire, Tonaydrumallard, Co Fermanagh 1970

COUNTRY LASS, THE - BRISK AND BONNY LASS

COUNTRY LASS, THE - Dance tune comp by James Hill (?) - DIXON 1987 p22 (Dm)

COUNTRY LIFE - ALL JOLLY FELLOWS THAT FOLLOW THE PLOUGH [FSBI Book #241] - BARNYARDS O' DELGATY [#242] - BOLD REYNARD [#243] - BRISK AND BONNY LASS [#244] - CONTENTED COUNTRYMAN [#245] - COTTAGE WELL THATCHED WITH STRAW - COTTAGE WITH THE HORSESHOE ROUND THE DOOR - COUNTRY CARRIER - COUNTRY GORBY (with spoken parts) - DOWN BY THE OLD WATERMILL - E-CHOIN' HORN [#246] - FARMER'S BOY [#247] - GALLANT POACHER [#248] - GAMEKEEPERS LIE SLEEPING [#249] - GROUND FOR THE FLOOR [#250] - INNOCENT HARE [#251] - IT RAINS IT HAILS - JOE BOWMAN [#252]- JOLLY HUNTSMAN AND THRESHER [#253] - KEEPERS AND POACHERS [#254] - MERRY HAYMAKERS [#255] - MONTHS OF THE YEAR [#256] - MUCKIN' O' GEORDIE'S BYRE [#257] - NORTHAMPTON-SHIRE POACHER [#258] - OLD FAT BUCK [#259] - ROVING PLOUGHBOY [#260] - TURNIP-HOER [#261] -VAN DIEMAN'S LAND [#262] - WE'LL ALL GO A-HUNTING TODAY [#263] - WHAT'S THE LIFE OF A MAN? [#264] - Instrumentals - COTT - COTTAGE HORNPIPE - COTTAGERS - COUNTRY GARDENS - CURLY-HEADED PLOUGHBOY

COUNTRY LIFE, A - "I love to roam through the bright green fields" - Ch: "Quack quack quack go the pretty little ducks - When the old cock crows everybody knows there's eggs for your breakfast in the morning" - comp & sung in Music Hall by Harry Linn 1870s - ROUD#1752 - WHEN THE COCK CROWS (Ennis) -- Walter PARDON rec by Mike Yates, Knapton, Norfolk: TOPIC 12-TS-392 1982

COUNTRY LIFE FOR ME, A - "Here I am, as you may see, I'm Yorkshire to backbone" - Idyllic song praising country pleasures incl ramble in the new mown hay - ROUD#1409 - GARDHAM ERS 1982 p13 Jack Howlett, Middleton on the Wolds, Yorksh 1969 -- WATERSONS: TOPIC 12-TS-265 1975 from Mick Taylor, sheepdog trainer, Hawes, Wensleydale, W Yorksh

COUNTRY MUSIC - BLUEGRASS - CAJUN - JAZZ - RAGTIME - SKIFFLE - WASHTUB -- Bill BOYD & his Cowboy Ramblers rec Texas 1938 [NEW WORLD NW-226]/ CASS-0476-7 - Paul OLIVER "Before the Blues" on Radio 2, 25/11/87 & 3/12/87: CASS-0431 - Sam CONNORS & the CARROT CRUNCHERS Princeton Devon [nn] [nd] CASS-1204

COUNTRY PEOPLE GO HOME - ANNIE, LET GO ME FOWL

COUNTRY SQUIRE, THE - CHEER BOYS CHEER

COUNTRY STATUTES - "Come all you lads of high renown" Ch: "To the hirings we have come all for to look for places - if with the master we agree and he will give good wages" ("Mops and Statutes" were hiring fairs) - PALMER TOTT 1974 p105 bs by Kendrew of York (BM 1870 c2)/ tune used "A nutting we will go" (Sam Henry Coll)

COUNTRY STEPS - STEP DANCES

COUNTY BALL, THE - Jig - KERR MM 4 #204 p23 (D)

COUNTY DOWN - Jig - KERR MM 3 #228 p26 (A)

COUNTY OF MAYO, THE - "On the deck of Patrick Lynch's boat I sat in woeful plight" - HUGHES ICS2 1914 p85 translated from the Irish of Thomas Luvelle, 17th Century, by George Fox to tune of "Billy Byrne Of Ballymanus" 4v - SILVERMAN SOI 1991 p56 from Hughes

COUNTY OF TYRONE - "I am a young weaver and I'll do my endeavor" - adventures before gaining his love Fanny McGinnis - Bs by John FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Palmer Reprint 2001)

COUNTY TYRONE, THE - "As I went out a-walking" - Cruel parents chase lovers to ship - ROUD#1991 - HENRY SOP #153/ MOULDEN p37/ HUNTINGTON 1990 pp480-481 John J Marshall, Belfast & Dick Gilloway, Coleraine, Co Derry 1926 ("I am a boul weaver, I've done my endeavour") --- HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 pp218-20 ships log 1847 "The C of T" ("My father oft told me he ne'er would control me" - "Dover Town" mentioned) - Cf ERIN'S LOVELY HOME -- Lal SMITH (tinker) rec by PK, Belfast 24/7/52: RPL 18580/ FTX-167 - Robert CINNAMOND rec by PK & Sean O Boyle, Belfast July 1955: RPL LP 24835/ FTX-159 - Peta WEBB: TOPIC 12-TS-212 1971 "Roving round the County Tyrone" from Lal Smith

COUNTY WEXFORD, THE - "near to Drummore I once was courted by a rich young man" - wed with a farmer's son - banished by a cruel father -- SWEET COUNTY WEXFORD -- Robert CINNAMOND rec by PK & Sean O Boyle, Belfast July 1955: RPL LP 24840/ FTX-158

COUPLE DANCES - CHANGEZ DE BRAS - CLAP DANCE - DOUBLE, DOUBLE, LA VIOLETTE - GALOP - GIGOTON DE LA JAMBE - HIGHLANDS - MAZURKA - MILITARY TWO STEP - NON NON JE NE LE VEUX PAS - POLKA - MAZURKA - QUICKSTEP - ROGHA UN FHILE - SCHOTTISCHE - SEVEN STEPS - TWO STEPS - WALTZ - Recordings see MUSIC-TYPES Listing

COUPSHAWHOLME - COPSHAWHOLME

COURANTES - A name first noted from singers in the Clough Mills Co Antrim district of NI (such as Paddy Mc Cluskey) for the nonsense-type "Fal-the-diddle" chorus used in folk songs, for example COME ALL YOUNG BACHELORS - Recordings see MUSIC-TYPES Listing

COURSING THE HARE - comp by GM -- Graeme MILES

COURT HER ALONG THE ROAD - BOIL THE BREAKFAST EARLY (Reel)

COURT HOUSE - "In New York City I first seen the light" - orphan - left home - going west - arrested for burglary and got 20 years -- LAWS #dE-35 NAB 1950/64 p266 "Saint Louis, Bright City" - ROUD#2808 - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 2 p151 Wythe Bishop, Ark 1941 "(In) St Louis Bright City" 3½v/m - WARNER TAFS 1984 #111 pp277-8 Frank Proffitt 1941 7v/m "Court House" - Cf BOSTON BURGLAR -- Frank PROFFITT rec by Frank & Anne Warner, NC 1941: FTX-931

COURTIER, THE - OLD AND NEW COURTIER

COURTING - see COMIC LOVE (COURTSHIP)

COURTING AMONG THE KYE - "On a fine sumers evening a young couple I did spy" - GREIG-DUNCAN 4 1990 #878 p403 20var "Carries and Kye"

COURTING CAGE, THE - MADAM

COURTING CASE, THE - DRUNKARD'S COURTSHIP

COURTIN' COAT, THE - "One night after supper I was shaving my beard" - love's window - is that you, John ? - ROUD#3104 - GREIG-DUNCAN 4 1990 #787 p135-6 (w/o) - ORD BB 1930 p105 (w/o) "Wi his Apron on" - REEVES IP 1958 pp139-140 Sharp: Wm Stokes, Chew Stoke, Somerset 1907 w/o "The Kettle Smock" - HUGHES "Ballynure Ballad" - SPIN mag 3/10 p3 - JEFDSS 1962 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 p426 John Stickle (w/o) - McCOLL-SEEGER TSES 1977 p145-6 Wilhelmina McAllister, Aberdeen 1962 - Cf BOLD ENGLISH NAVVY (of which this may well be a version) -- Wm Mathieson rec by James M.Carpenter 1928 #010 - John STICKLE, of Baltasound, Unst, rec by Pat Shaw, Lerwick, Shetland Feb 1952: RPL 18623 - Alan NELSON rec by PK, Brackenthwaite, Westmorland 1959: FTX-410 - Frank PURSLOW with John PEARSE (guitar) rec by PK, London 1959: DOBELL F-LEUT-1 1960/ FTX-219 from Hammond coll "With me cattle smock on"

COURTING IN THE KITCHEN - "Come single belle and beau to me now pay attention" - LAWS #Q-16 ABBB 1957 p280 - ROUD#1007 - O'LOCHLAINN ISB 1939 pp64-5 Belfast (text from Wiseheart's "Comic Songster") --- MACKENZIE BSSNS 1928 pp355-7 & p406 Richard Hines, NS (w/o) -- Jack KELLY rec by PK & Sean O Boyle, Tempo, Co Fermanagh 18/12/52(talk about courting bef) : 7"RTR-0550/ RPL 18489/ FTX-432 - THE FONTANAS: PICKWICK Allegro ALL-868 1967 in Co Cavan, Ireland - BARNBRACK Irish Party Sing-Song: CASS-60-0926 nd - Mick FOSTER (voc/acc/gtr) & Tony ALLEN (voc/gtr): RITZ London LC-0003 nd CASS-0951

COURTING IN THE RAIN - ROUD#7873 -- The CAROLINA TAR HEELS: (FOLK LEGACY FSA-24)

COURTING IN THE STABLE - "The night was fine twas after nine - to visit Kate his dearie" - but he embraces the cow instead - ROUD#3793 - GREIG FSNE art #162 - GREIG- DUNCAN 2 1983 #288 (8var 11v/3m) alt: "The Working Steer" - ORD 1930 p227 11v -- Gordon EASTON (unacc singer) rec Aberdeensh: SLEEPYTOON SLPYMC001 1999/ Cass

COURTING IS A PLEASURE - "between my love and I" - ROUD#454 - JFSS 8 1927 pp16-17 Sharp: Thomas Downey, Marylebone, London 1909 "Meeting is a pleasure" - HENRY SOP #615/ HUNTINGTON 1990 p343 "Farewell Ballymoney" --- DEAN FC 1922 pp111-112 (w/o) "Down in yonder valley" - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 p71 NS "Courting is a pleasure" - PEACOCK SNO 1965 2 p465-6 Mrs Freeman Bennett Nfl 1958 "In courtship there lies pleasure" -- see BLACK EYED MARY -- Robert CINNAMOND rec by PK & Sean O Boyle, Belfast 1955: RPL LP 24835 "Down in yonder valley"/ FTX-167 - Nic JONES (vocal & gtr) with other accomp: TOPIC 12-TS-411 1980

COURTING THEM ALL - RACHEL RAE (Reel)

COURTIN TO BEGIN, THE - "One night as I was walking down by yon riverside" - GREIG-DUNCAN 4 1990 #817 p215 2var 1m

COURTING TOO SLOW - MY BONNY BROWN JANE

COURTING TOO SLOW - "It was early one morning I tripped o'er yon sands" - LAWS P5 - ROUD#1918 -- Peter BELLAMY (v+ conc): LEADER LER-2089 1975 (Text from Scots broadsheet song book (Mike Grosvenor-Myer) tune comp by PB

COURTING WITH A LIGHT -- Story told by Bob BLAKE followed by song: OLD JOHN BRADDLE-UM -- rec Lewes Arms, Lewes: TRANSATLANTIC XTRS-1150 1975

COURTNEY'S FAVORITE - Jig - O'NEILL MOI #798/ DMI #71 (Em)

COURTSHIP - COMIC - LOVE (COURTSHIP)

COURTSHIP OF WILLIE REILLY, THE - WILLIE REILLY

COUTURIERE, UNE - DAN PARIS IL Y A UNE COUTURIERE

COVENT GARDEN - CUPIDS GARDEN

COVENTRY - Warwicksh -- THE KERRIES: MAJOR MINOR MMLP-9 1967

COW - COWS

COW I' THE GATE - Peak Dist poem set to tune of "So early in the morning" -- MUCKRAM WAKES (with piano & sound effects): LEADER LER-2085 1973

COW THAT ATE THE BLANKET, THE - MAGUIRE 1 #42 p11 (D) from Leo Ginley

COW THAT ATE THE BLANKET, THE - MAGUIRE 1 #43 p12 (G) from Frank Mahoney - Miss JOHNSTON'S

COW THAT DRANK THE POTEEN, THE - PADDY SHINEHAN'S COW

COW THE GOWANS -- Robin WILLIAMSON (harp): CLADDAGH CCF-12 984 aft "Gilderoy"

COW THE NETTLE - "Cow, cow. cow canty" - children's rhyme - ROUD#13047 GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1656 (3v w/o) "Cowe, cowe" - JENNY NETTLES

COW WITH THE CROOKED HORN, THE - SUMMER IN IRELAND

COW WITH THE IRON TAIL, THE - "For there's many's the coos wi different breeds" Ch:"For she's easy keepit she needs nae meat coo with the iron tail" - Scots about the newly-invented milking machine - tune: "There's nae guid luck aboot the hoose" -- Jimmy MacBEATH rec by Seamus Ennis, Banffsh 4/7/52: RPL 18130 (2v only)/ TOPIC 12-T-303 1978/ CASS-0193/ FTX-260

COWARDY COWARDY CUSTARD - "your mother's made of mustard" - OPIE has "Yellow-bellies, stinkers, funk-pots, custard lugs" -- FTX-198 & FTX-289 chanted by an Ipswich (Suffolk) boy

COWBOY JOE FROM MEXICO - "Hands up, stick em up and out you go" - Children's Skipping rhyme - RITCHIE SS p33 -- rec by Alan Lomax, Aberdeen 1952: 181 #8 - rec by Damian Webb, 3/20 St John's Junior Girls' Workington, Cumb 1960: RPL LP 26302/ FTX-197 #60 - rec by Damian Webb, 11/14 St John's Junior Girls, Keswick 1960: FTX-197 #72

COWBOY OF LARETO, THE - UNFORTUNATE MAN (Dying Cowboy)

COWBOY'S JIG, THE - COLE p55 (G)

COWBOYS - OLD AUNT DINAH - BIG CORRAL- GOODBYE OLD PAINT - I RIDE AN OLD PAINT - JIMMY GREY - MIDNIGHT COWBOY - NIGHT HERDING SONG - POOR MAN'S HEAVEN - ROVING COWBOY - SWEET BABY JAMES (Taylor) - UNFORTUNATE LAD - SEOLADH NA NGAMHAN FAOI'N BHFASAIG (Herding the Calves) - SPOTTED COW - TEXAS GIRL(K) - TEXAS RANGER - UP ON THE MOUNTAIN - WHEN THE WORK'S ALL DONE THIS FALL - Recordings see SUBJECTS Listing

COWDENKNOWES, THE
- BROOM OF THE COWDENKNOWES

COWLEY'S JIG - TOMMY COWLEY'S

COWS - COURTIN IN THE STABLE - HORNLESS COW (Reel - KATIE BIRDIE (K) - KERRY COW - OLD COW OF KINLOUGH - PADDY SHINEHAN'S COW - ROLLING ON THE GRASS - ROSCREA COWS - TO MARKET TO MARKET - UP AND DOWN - WHEN THE OLD DUNCOW CAUGHT FIRE

COW'S CROON, THE - CRONAN NA BO

COYOTE -- Pete SEEGER (with 5-string banjo): EMI (Music for Pleasure) MFP 50114 (Released by agreement with Folkways) Capitol Records Inc 1964

CRABFISH, THE - "It's of a little clergyman he had a little horse" - ROUD #149 - Bishop PERCY's folio ms vol 4 "The Sea Crabbe" 1620 - BUCHAN Secret Songs of Silence pp22-4 "Our gude wife's wi bairn" - FURNIVALL - SHARP-MARSON EFSS 3 - SHARP Sel Ed 2 pp64-5 (edited text/ note on gestures when sung) - SHARP- KARPELES CSC 1974 #316 p358-9 Mrs Overd, Langport, Somerset 1904/ Kathleen Williams, Puddlebrook, Herefordsh - JFSS 2:6 1905 p28 Sharp: Mrs Overd (5v) - CRAY Bawdy Ballads 1969 p2 "The Sea Crab" - ED&S New Year 1961 p13 PK from Harry Cox - COPPER S&SB 1973 pp288-9 Turp Brown, Cheriton, Hampsh "The Little Fisherman" (Codfish) - KENNEDY FSBI p452 Harry Cox 1952 - O SHAUGHNESSEY LLL nd pp10-11 Bruce Sheppard, Boston, Lincolnsh 1976 "The Lobster" - PALMER EBBB 1980 #113 p220 Percy Ling - RICHARDS-STUBBS EFS 1979 p142 from Sharp - LOGSDON 1989: " Whorehouse Bells Were Ringing" pp.245-248 - "Dungheap" Article #13 in MT (mustrad) "The Sea Crabbe" --- EDWARDS AUFS 1972 p161 Tony Davis, Fruitgrove, Queensland, Australia 1970 "Jimmy Johnson" -- Charlie CHETTLEBURGH, Leiston, Suffolk: FTX-019 - Harry COX rec by PK, Catfield, Norfolk 1952: FTX-034 - Frank PURSLOW with John PEARSE (guitar) rec by PK, London: DOBELL F-LEUT-1 1960/ FTX-219 - Percy LING rec by Keith Summers, Tunstall, Suffolk: TOPIC 12-TS-292 1977 "The Lobster" - Bob COPPER (unacc) from Vic Brown, Sussex: FTX-239/ TOPIC 12-TS- 328 1977/ CASS 0198 from T Brown - Charlie STRINGER, Suffolk: HOME MADE MUSIC HMM-LP-302 "Tommy Doddler" - Nora CLEARY rec by Tom Munnelly, Miltown Malbay, Co Clare 1987: TOPIC TSCD-657 Fun & frolics "The Codfish" --- Dan TATE rec by Mike Yates, Fancy Gap Carroll, Co Va USA: HOME MADE MUSIC LP-001 1980 6v titled "Little Fisherman"

CRABS IN THE SKILLET - Jig - COLE #1 p78 3pts (Gm ending F) - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #23 p8 (Em ending D) - O'NEILL MOI #1112/ DMI #306 3pts (Gm)

CRACK OF THE WHIP, THE - JOE BOWMAN

CRADLE - DON'T FORGET THE CRADLE - ROCKING THE CRADLE

CRADLE HYMN -- P S PETERSON (fid), rec by Tom Anderson, Papa Stour, Shetland RTR-1079

CRADLE SONG - OLD CORNWALL Oct 1927 -- Cyril TAWNEY: ARGO ZFB- 4 1969

CRADLE SPELL OF DUNVEGAN - SLEEP MY LITTLE CHILD

CRADLE TO THE GRAVE, THE -- Ewan McCOLL & Peggy SEEGER with gtr rec by PK, Cider Press, Dartington, Devon Dec 1971 5"RTR- 0802

CRAFTS - Recordings see SUBJECTS Listing

CRAFTY FARMER, THE - HIGHWAYMAN OUTWITTED - YORKSHIRE BITE

CRAFTY KATE - KATE OF COLCHESTER

CRAFTY LONDON (AP)PRENTICE, THE - "When I was a prentice in fair London town" or "You London dames who love to range" (Alternative title: "Bow Bells" - ROUD#12560 -- BSs

CRAFTY LOVER, THE - COUNCILLOR'S DAUGHTER

CRAFTY MAID'S POLICY, THE - "Come listen awhile I'll sing you a song" - Lady meets 3 gents and asks for horse to keep her warm between her legs and gets away "galloping over the plain" - ROUD#1624 - JFSS 5 p64-5 "Three Pretty Maidens" - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #210 pp55-6 John Gartell, Castle Cary, Somerset/ Amos Ash, Combe Florey, Som 1908 1v/m/ Wm Hedges, Chipping Camden, Gloucestersh 1909 1v/m - SEDLEY p73 "Sweet Joan" (3v) - PURSLOW WS 1968 p28 Hammond: Mrs Russell, Upwey, Dorset 1907 (Text augmented from BS) - HOLLOWAY-BLACK LEBB 1972 2 pp50-1 Pitts London Bs (w/o) --- PEACOCK SNO 1965 1 p214 "Maid and the Horse" (but turns out to be version of "The Female Highwayman") -- Frankie ARMSTRONG (voc + whistle): TOPIC 12-TS- 216 1972 Hammond

CRAFTY PLOUGHBOY, THE - WELL SOLD THE COW

CRAFTY WEE BONEY - "When CWB brook oot o' his prison" - ROUD#2642 - JFSS 5 1915 p107 Duncan: Isaac & Alexander Troup, Ythan Wells, Aberdeensh 1908 1v/m

CRAIG OF BARNS, THE - Highland Schottische (Am) - KERR MM 1 #8 p19

CRAIG'S PIPES/ REEL - GREIG'S PIPES

CRAIGELLACHIE BRIDGE - Strathspey - KOHLER 1 p78 (D) 4pts

CRAIGELLACHIE LASSES - Jig - KOHLER 1 p79 (D) 3pts by Wm Marshall

CRAIGIE HILLS - "It being in the spring and the small birds were singing" - Emigration to America - happy as Queen Victoria - ROUD#5165 - TUNNEY SF 1979 p80 -- Brigid TUNNEY rec by PK, Belleek, Co Fermanagh 20/7/53: RPL 20024 "Craigy Hills" - Paddy TUNNEY rec by PK, London 14/10/58: 7"RTR-0558/ FTX-164/ rec by PK & Sean O Boyle 1958: 7"RTR-0565/ TOPIC 12-T-165 1966/ TOPIC TSCD-654 1998 (Emigration Ballads) - Dick GAUGHAN: TOPIC 12-TS-419 1981/ with Brian McNEIL (fid), Phil CUNNINGHAM (keyboards & whi) & Stewart ISBISTER (e/bass) CASS-90-0894

CRAIGIELIE - BONNY WOOD O' CRAIGIELIE

CRAIGPARK - Glasgow - Hornpipe - KERR MM 4 #285 p30 (D)

CRANBALLY FARMER, THE - SPALPEEN'S COMPLAINT

CRANES OVER HIROSHIMA - "Peace Song" comp by JC -- Jim COUZA rec Bewdley Festival: RPL Radio 2 26/10/88: CASS-30-0737

CRANTOCK GAMES - "Twas in the month of May when flowers do spring" - Murder of William Coombe - SR#3318 - BARING GOULD Ms - GUNDRY CK 1966 p48 from "Old Cornwall" Winter 1939: A O Crowle, Cornwall -- Cyril TAWNEY "Mayflower Garland": ARGO ZFB-9 1970

CRAOBH NAN UBHAL - APPLE TREE

CRASH, THE - "Two comical stories" - Cork Leg & Steam Arm - Bs by John FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Roy Palmer Reprint 2001)

CRAVAT - CARAVET AND SHANAVEST (Hornpipe)

CRAVEN CHURN SUPPER SONG - "God rest you merry gentlemen, be not moved at my strain" - DIXON SOP 1846 & BELL SOP 1857 (words only) - CHAPPELL PMOT p308 - see note in DEAN-SMITH p61 about churn being filled with cream or beer and practical jokes on employers at Harvest suppers - song varied in different parts of Cravendale (Shropshire ?)

CRAW DANG THE PUSSEY-O, THE - CROW KILLED THE PUSSIE-O - GREEN GROW THE RUSHES-O

CRAWFISH MAN, THE - "Wake up old man you slept too late" - SHARP FSSA - LOMAX FSUSA 1947 pp106-8 "The Crawdad Song" - COMBS FSSUS p230 -- Jack LANGSTAFF (unacc): TRADITION TLP-1009 1957 - Jack LANGSTAFF (+ gtr): EMI CLP-1833 1965 (Sharp version)

CRAWLING INTO WORK - comp by DD -- David DODDS with Don & Sarah MORGAN in ch: FTX-126

CRAZES - CHILDREN'S BELIEFS - FASHION

CRAZY JANE - "Why fair maid in every feature" - "Shun me not o gentle maiden - for CJ" - ROUD#6458 - BS Thomas Ford of Chesterfield 1830s (Roy Palmer Reprint 2001) p16C - SBG 4 #394 (Research Pubns. Index) - English Minstrel (c1810) pp174-6 - British Orpheus (c1820) pp184-5 - Cyclopaedia of Popular Songs 2 (c1835) pp.94-95 - Universal Songster 3 p224 - Selkirk's Songs & Ballads for the People No.8 1852 pp176-7 - BURSTOW Reminiscences of Horsham 1911 p115 --- Sky Lark 1800 pp172-3 - New England Pocket Songster 1846 pp92-3 - Beadle's Dime Song Book #2 1859 - PEACOCK Songs of the Newfoundland Outports 2 pp436-7 -- Lena Bourne FISH rec by Frank & Anne Warner, East Jaffrey, N.H. USA 1940: FTX-922 (3v)

CRAZY JANE - Reel - KOHLER 1 p52 (A) - Tunebook Ms 3/4 (D) #71 p197

CRAZY LOVE -- MERRYMAKERS Antigua Steel Band rec by PK, London 27/5/61: RPL LP 26584/ FTX-917

CRAZY MAN, MICHAEL - comp by Thompson/ Swarbrick - tune reminiscent of "Kismuls Galley" -- FAIRPORT CONVENTION: "Liege & Lief": ISLAND ILPS-9115 1969/ CASS-0189 -- Joe Boyd's Interview with Jim Lloyd on Radio 2 Xmas Prog 30/12/87 CASS-0423-4 intro Richard Thompson & Sandy Denny

CREAM CRACKERS - "penny a packet - when you pull them they go bang" - Children's Skipping rhyme -- rec by Damian Webb, 4/5 St Michaels School for Girls Workington Cumb July 1960: FTX-197 #55 - rec by Damian Webb, 9/11 has wind noise on mike/ RPL LP 26301 - St John's Junior School for Girls Workington Cumb 1960: RPL LP 26302/ FTX-197 #10 & #17

CREATION, THE -- The Belleville Acapella Choir rec by Alan Lomax, Va. USA Apr 1960: ROUNDER CD-1711 1998

CREATION OF MAN, THE - comp by FR -- Fred ROOKE rec 1974: FTX-046

CREEK LULLABY -- American Indian - sung by Margaret rec by Willard Rhodes, Lawrence, Kansas, Summer 1943: ROUNDER CD 1500 1997

CREEL, THE - KEACH IN THE CREEL

CREEPING JANE - "I'll sing to you a song and a very pretty one - concerning CJ" Ch: "Fol-de-rol - keep body from the hounds" Song about a race-horse - LAWS #Q-23 ABBB 1957 p284 - ROUD#1012 - Many BSs incl SBG 5:131/ 9:81 - SHARP Cf 1 p189 (1 var & B- G, Kidson & Wyatt-Edgill) - SHARP-MARSON FSS 1 pp50-1 & p70 Louie Hooper, Hambridge, Somerset - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #278 pp255-260 Wm Pittaway, Burford, Oxfordsh 1923/ Louie Hooper & Lucy White, Hambridge, Som 1903 1v/m/ John Bradley, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwicksh 1911/ Farmer King, Mendip, Somerset 1904 - BARING GOULD Garland 1895 - JFSS 5 1904 p233 Kidson: Kate Thompson, Knaresborough, Yorksh 1v/m/ BS (w/o) - GRAINGER #294 Joseph Leaning, Brigg, Lincolnsh 1906 - WILLIAMS #439 David Sawyer, Ogbourne, Wiltsh (w/o) - KIDSON GEF 1926 pp114-5 Yorksh - REEVES EC 1960 p76-7 Hammond: S Dawe, Beaminster, Dorset 1906 - PURSLOW WS 1968 p29 Hammond: Sam Dawe, Beaminster, Dorset 1906 (text augmented Such BS) - McCOLL-SEEGER TSES 1977 pp331-3 Nelson Ridley, Essex "The Jockey's Song" - PALMER RVW 1983 #112 p170 Henry Burstow, Horsham, Sussex (locality: "Nottingham") --- GARDNER- CHICKERING BSSM 1939 p250 -- Joseph TAYLOR rec by Percy Grainger, Brigg, Lincolnsh 1906: LEADER LEA-4050 1972/ FTX-135/ TOPIC TSCD-658 Events & Issues - Dave ARTHUR: TOPIC 12-T-190 1969 Grainger - Martin CARTHY: B & C PEG-6 1971 - The BROADSIDE Grimsby: TOPIC 12-TS-228 1973 - Bill SMITH (71), Bridgnorth, Shropsh rec by his son Andrew (copy of cass with 25 songs): 5"RTR-0906

CREEPING MOUSE, THE - Reel - Miss THORNTON

CREG WILLY SYLE - (Willy Syl's Rock) -- Joan OWEN (unacc) rec Isle of Man 27/2/58: RPL LP 24012

CREGGAN - Co Armagh - UR-CHILL AN CREAGAIN (Noble Church of Creggan) - WHITE HARE OF CREGGAN

CREHAN'S FAVOURITE - Reel -- PLANXTY: POLYDOR Super 2383-186 1973 bef "Corney is coming" from Clancy

CREME DE MINTHY - Jig - HAYWOOD #35 p17 (Bm) - Cf TENPENNY BIT

CRESTED LARK, THE - "The linnert sings in the hawthorn tree" Ch: "From the tall tall grass the CL rises - and sleeps till day is done" - comp by GM 1967 -- Graeme MILES: FTX-221

 
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