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LO, CUPID, 'TIS LOVE - Tunebook Ms #91 p384-5 (Am) 6/8

LO LAMKIN - comp by Fred ROOKE -- rec by PK 1974: FTX-046

LO, THE EASTERN SAGES RISE - Carol -- Singers rec by PK, "The Public House", Pendeen, Cornwall 1956: FTX-217

LOAKIE'S BOAT - "Old Loakie's boat is painted green" - ROUD #1828 - CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 p274 Mr & Mrs Edward Hartley, Dartmouth, (w/m)

LOATHLY BRIDE, THE - HALF HITCH

LOBSTER, THE - CRABFISH

LOBI - VOLTA

LOCH - LAKE - LOUGH

LOCH DUICH - air comp by Belle Stewart -- Belle STEWART with Alex (goose) Blairgowrie: TOPIC 12-T-179 1968 - Alex STEWART (Air played on H-pipes) rec by PK, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1961: FTX-182/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-416 1996

LOCH EARN - Reel comp by Nathaniel Gow (G) - BALMORAL p6 - HONEYMAN p31 - KERR MM 1 #8 p8 -- Hector Mc ANDREW (fid) rec Aberdeen 13/7/67: RPL LP 30954/ FTX-272 aft "Lady Charlotte Campbell"

LOCH EROCH SIDE - Reel/ Strathpey - COLE p128 (D) - WILSON p34 - Cf LASS O GOWRIE 6/8 version

LOCH LEVEN CASTLE - Hornpipe or Reel - BRODY p172 discog - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #97 p28 (Am)

LOCH LOMOND - - "By yon bonny banks and by yon bonny braes" - ROUD#9598 - CHRISTIE TBA 1 pp278-9 - FORD VS&B 1 pp161-2 - ANON 1972 Song of Scotland p14 piano accomp - Scots Gaelic song on this tune: GUR A MISE THA GU TURSACH - TOCHER #45 1992 pp192-3 Parody comp by Neil McFadyen (1873-1946) transcribed from 78rpm disk -- A.H.CAMPBELL, Hassie Wells, Aberdeensh rec on Dictaphone cylinder by James M Carpenter 1929-35 - Paul ROBESON with Ch & Orch: PHILIPS GL 5765 1958 - Maria ANDERSON: FONTANA TL-5296 1965 - London Madrigal Singers: EMI HQS-1215 1970

LOCH LOMOND - Instr - KERR MM 3 #407 p45 (G) m/o - ROCHE 3 #40 p11 (G) 4/4 "Slainte na nGaodhal" -- Bob SMITH'S IDEAL Band rec 1930s TOPIC 12-T-320 1977 with major & minor versions of tune - RAVENHILL Flute & Drum Band rec Belfast 19/4/53: RPL 18978 - John McDONALD (mel) of Glenfinnan, Inverness rec by PK, London 1953 7"RTR-0687 aft "Kelvin Grove" & bef "Barren Rocks of Aden" for The Lancers Quadrille - The Jim CAMPBELL BAND "Songs for dancing" Scottish Dance Party: MILLER MER 356 1972

LOCH MAREE - Retreat comp by[ J Scott Skinner -- Angus GRANT (fid) with William LAURIE (piano) & John Mc INTYRE (bass): TOPIC 12- TS-347 1978 with "Kilworth Hills"

LOCH MONAR - Highland Air -- John BURGESS (H-pipes): TOPIC 12-T-199 1969

LOCH NA GARR - "Away you gay landscapes, you garden of roses" - Poem by Lord Byron - ROUD#2436 - BSs incl BG 9:#27 - JFSS 5 1914 pp49-50 John Murphy, Marylebone, London 1908 1v/m - SHARP- KARPELES CSC 1974 pp550-1 as JFSS

LOCH NA GARR - Strathspey - COLE #2 p124 (D) - KERR MM 2 #214 p24

LOCH NA NI - Irish Gaelic -- MAIRE AINE NI DHONNCHADHA, Connemara: CLADDAGH CC-6 1970

LOCH NESS - AS I CAME IN BY INVERNESS-SHIRE

LOCH NESS - Highland/ Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #105 p26 (Am) - Tunebook Ms #145 p409 - BANKS OF LOCH NESS

LOCH OF SHALLIN, THE - LAKE OF COOLFIN

LOCH RYAN - THE BANKS OF

LOCH RYNACH - Reel (G) - BALMORAL p1 - KERR MM 2 #133 p16

LOCH TURRET - Reel - KOHLER 1 p11 (G) dated 1748

LOCHABER NO MORE - "Farewell to Lochaber and farewell my Jean" - ROUD#8497 -- Henry McGREGOR rec by PK, Perth 1954 - Gerry FOX (accomp): ARGO ZDA-147 1971 "Farewell to Lochaber"

LOCHABER NO MORE - KERR MM 3 #422 p47 3/4 (G) "Lochaber no more" - Tunebook Ms #143 p227 (G) 3/4 "Lochaber"

LOCHABER REEL - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #106 p26 (Gm) - WILSON p72

LOCHIEL'S AWA' TO FRANCE - March (Am) - KERR MM 1 #1 p47 3pts "Lochiel's March" -- Angus LAWRIE (jews harp) rec Oban 25/5/59: RPL LP 24956 aft March:"Dornoch Links" & bef Strathspey: "Maclellan's Overcoat" & rec Oban 30/1/58: RPL LP 24972 aft "Dornoch Links" & bef "Shepherd's Crook" - John WRIGHT (jews harp): TOPIC 12-TS-348 1978 (learned from Lawrie)

LOCHIEL'S WELCOME TO GLASGOW - March -- Willie FRASER (harmonica) of Glenlivet Banffsh rec by Hamish Henderson, Crieff Ceili, Perthsh 1971: TANGENT TNGM-109 1971

LOCHMABEN HARPER -- Robin WILLIAMSON (harp): CLADDAGH CCF-12 1984 aft "Weel hoddled Lucky"

LOCHNAGAR - "Away ye gay landscapers, ye gardens of roses" "Around L where the stormy mists gather - tempests of dark L" - ROUD#2436 Bss: Sanderson (Edinburgh) - GREIG-DUNCAN 3 1987 #508 - SHARP Ms 509 "Loch na Garr"- -- Frank CASSIDY (fid) rec by Seamus Ennis, Co Donegal Dec 1953: RPL 23094/ FTX-370/ "Dark Lochnagar" (played as a Slow Air)

LOCHTY BLEACHERS - Reel - KOHLER 1 p19 (D)

LOCK OUT, THE - "I know a stingy fellow and his name is Farmer Grab" Ch: "And its oh, oh, oh what a pretty go" - PALMER TOTT 1974 p316 by Howard Evans: Songs for singing at Agricultural Labourers Meetings, Leamington 1874 (?)/ tune: "Old Uncle Ned"

LOCK THE DOOR - Single Jig - O'NEILL MOI #993/ DMI #388 (Em) 3pts

LOCKED DOOR - O THIS DOOR LOCKED (USA)

LOCKS AND BOLTS - "Twas over hills and over dales" - Cruel father keeps his daughter away from narrator saying she is at her uncle's housekeeping but when he goes there he is told she is not there however she pops her head out of the window saying she is locked up so he "breaks locks and bolts asunder" and with his sword fights the servants off - finally married "they remember the L & B" - LAWS #M-13 ABBB 1957 p186 (USA versions: "I dreamed last night of my truelove") - ROUD#406 - PEPYS Ballads 2 p201 (8v) "The Constant Wife" 1631 - CHRISTIE TBA 1 1876 p36-7 - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #84 1 p346-8 Susan Clarke, Bridgwater, Som 1907/ Jack Barnard, Bridgwater, Som 1906/ Wm Lockyer, Middlezoy, Som 1906 1v/m - HENRY SOP #668/ HUNTINGTON 1990 pp444-5 1936 "Love laughs at locksmiths" - JEFDSS 1963 p192 Stubbs: George 'Pop' Maynard, Copthorne, Sussex - PURSLOW FD 1974 p53 Gardiner: Henry Purkiss, Cadnam & James Brooman, Upper Farringdon, Hampsh 1908 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #162 p362 George Maynard 1955 - McCOLL-SEEGER TSES 1977 pp253-259 Jock Higgins 1963/ Maggie Mc Phee, Aberdeensh 1962 --- SHARP FSSA 2 #80 pp17-18 Mrs Rosie Hensley. Carmen, NC 1916/ Mrs Hester House, Hot Springs, NC/ Linny Landers, Carmen, NC 1v/m/ Mrs Harland Shelton, Spillcorn, NC 1916 1v/m/ Mrs Combs, Knott County, Ky 1908 1v/m - SANDBURG ASB 1927 pp148-9 Mrs Mark Hutchibson, Iowa "I dreamed last night of my true love" - HENRY FSSH 1938 pp253-5 Mrs Samuel Haermons, Ga 1930 (w/o)/ Mrs Helen Tufts Baille, Mass 1931 (w/o)/ Mr & Mrs Testerman, Tenn (w/o) "I dreamed last night of my true love" - THOMPSON 1939 p399 (NY) -JAFL 49 p236 (Ky) - JAFL 52 p13 (Ky via Wis) - BELDEN BSM 1940 p168 Mo 2v (w/o) - BREWSTER BSI 1940 pp300-1 Thomas Bryant, Indiana 1935 (w/o) (note about Pepys ballad as original) - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 pp413-4 Jim Henson, Mi 1921/ Hoyt Drain, Ark 1942 (w/o) "I dreamed of my true lover" - ARNOLD 1950 p62 Ala - BROWN NCFL 1952-62 p285 - HUBBARD BSFU 1961 pp137-8 Salley A Hubbard, Utah 1947 "Rainbow Willow" - PARLER ABB 1963 p41 Harrison Burnett, Ark 1955 (w/o) - MOORE BFSW 1964 pp209-210 Mrs Martha Elizabeth Long, Oklahoma "Rainbow Willow" -- Cf BENACHIE -- George MAYNARD rec by PK, at his home, Copthorne, Sussex 1955: RPL LP 23093/ FTX-015/ FTX-279/ TOPIC 12-T-286 1976 (Tune: "Barbara Allen") --- Mrs Donald SHELTON (Emma HENSLEY) rec by Maud Karpeles, Flag Pond, Tenn USA 1950: RPL 17145/ rec by MK, Alleghany, NC 10/8/55: RPL 23800/ FTX-907 - Hally WOOD (unacc): ELEKTRA EKL 10 1953 (from Sharp coll USA) - Jean RITCHIE (with gtr) rec USA: TRADITION TLP-1011 1957/ (with dulc): GREENHAYS GR-90714 nd CASS-0801 - Jean JENKINS (with banjo) rec by PK, London 1957: FTX-915 - Almeda RIDDLE rec by Alan Lomax, Greers Ferry, Ark Oct 1959: ROUNDER CD-1707 1997 "Rainbow mid life's willows"

LOCKS AND QUAYS OF GALWAY, THE (OLD) - Miss CORBETT'S

LOCOMOTIVE HORNPIPE, THE - comp by James Hill, fiddler of Gateshead - DIXON 1987 p31 (D) - KERR MM 1 #13 p43 (G) - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #98 p28 (D) -- Jimmy STARR (acc + piano): BELTONA/ FTX-363 Hornpipe then Reel time -- Jimmy HOGAN (mel) with Brian GREEN (drums) & Bobby HALL (piano) rec by PK, London 8/3/58: RPL LP 23969/ FTX-371 aft "Trumpet H"/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-420 1997 "Traditional Dance Music of Ireland" - MAGPIES Band, rec PK, Derby 1963: FTX-371 - THE CUT AND DRY BAND (N-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-413 1980 with Hill's "South Shore"

LODDIE - FAIRY REEL

LODES LAN, Y - (Fairest Maid) - Welsh - THOMAS 1927 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #66 -- John THOMAS rec by PK, Llangwm, Corwen, Denbighsh 1954 - Emrys CLEAVER 1954: FTX-005

LODES LWYD, Y - (The Pale Girl) - Welsh -- Andrew THOMAS rec by Seamus Ennis, Pen Cnwc, Fishguard, Pembrokesh 1/9/53: RPL 20193/ FTX-052

LODGE GATE, THE - Hornpipe - ROCHE 3 #171 p60 (D)

LODGE ROAD, THE - Set Dance (12 bars in 2nd strain) (D) - O'NEILL MOI #1790/ DMI #964 - ROCHE 3 #192 p68 from O NEILL slightly altered

LODGER, THE - POOR ROGER IS DEAD - WE'VE ALL BEEN HAVING A GO

LODGING HOOSE, THE - comp J McD - see NEXT PUDDEN KEN -- John McDONALD (voc/mel) rec by PK, Pitgaveny, Elgin, Moraysh 1955: FTX-061 #5

LODGING HOUSES - see CARRICK-ON-SUIR - NEXT PUDDEN KEN (Hawick) - PADDY WEST -- CLANCY Brothers: CBS 63249 "Black Cavalry" (fleas) & "Home, boys Home"

LODGIN' WI' BIG AGGIE - Glasgow Street Song -- Joe GORDON FOLK FOUR: EMI CLP-1379 1960

LOFTUS SWORD DANCE - Cleveland N Yorksh -- Arthur MARSHALL (mel) rec by PK, Scarborough 7/4/53: RPL 19239 March on: "John Peel" & tunes for 4 figures of dance/ last part with dancers - RTR- 0943/ FTX-111

LOFTY TALL SHIP, THE - HENRY MARTIN

LOG CABIN - LITTLE OLD LOG CABIN

LOGAN'S (BANKS AND) BRAES - "By Logan's streams that run so deep" - "Helpin a lassie on wi her claes - first wi her stocking and then wi her sheen - but she gae me the glaiks fan I was deen" - ROUD#6842 - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1122 p114 (3var 1v/2m)

LOGAN COUNTY JAIL - "When I was a poor boy, I worked in Market Square" - became robber on the Great Lakes and landed in penitentiary - LAWS #E-17 NAB 1950/64 p184 - ROUD#691 - HENRY FSSH 1938 pp329-330 NC (w/o)

LOGAN WATER - March/ Hornpipe - KERR MM 3 #421 p47 (Bm) - WILSON p131 (Am) - O'NEILL MOI #576 p101 (Gm) (not in DMI) - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #99 p29 (Am) -- Michael HEBBERT (duet conc): FREE REED FRR-009 1977 - Michael PUNZAK (fid) rec by PK, Bristol 1982: FTX-910

LOGAN'S BRIGHT WATER - "The red moon is up on the moss-covered mountain - along comes the miller with plenty o' siller" - SHARP Ms 45 Louis Hooper & Lucy White, Hambridge (Som) 1903 - REEVES IOP 1958 p234 - O'NEILL MOI 576 p101 (Gm) -- Michael HEBBERT (duet conc): FREE REED FRR-009 1977 instrumental - Michael PUNZAK (fid) rec by PK, Bristol 1982: FTX-910

LOGGERS - Longshoremen, Lumberjacks, Shantyboys, Woodsmen - ALPHABET SONG - BLACK RIVER GIRL - BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE - CANADA- I-O - DRIVING SAW LOGS ON THE PLOVER - FARMER'S SON AND THE SHANTYBOY - GUY REED - HARRY DUNN - INDIAN's LAMENT - JAM AT GERRY'S ROCKS - JAMES JUDGE - JAMES WHALEN - JOLLY RAFTSMEN-O - LAKE OF CAOGAMA - LUMBERMAN'S LIFE - MILLINERS DAUGHTER - SHANTYBOY, FARMER BOY - SHANTY MAN

LOGIE O BUCHAN - "O Logie O Buchan, O Logie the laird" - ROUD#1994 - BUCHAN GSOB 1825 pp175-6 Aberdeensh (w/o) - GREIG-DUNCAN 4 1990 #828 p236 (1v w/o) - FAREWELL LOGIE --- HUNTINGTON SWS pp197-198 ships log 1827 (w/o) "O Lob"

LOGIE O BUCHAN - HAYWOOD #5 p24 (D) Country Dance - Tunebook Ms #83 p200 3/8

LOKI AND THE DEATH OF BALDER - Epic Story from Icelandic PROSE EDDA of Snorri Sturinson -- Hugh LUPTON 1983: FTX-306

LOLLIPOP - IN A SHOEMAKER'S SHOP

LOLLY-TOO-DUM - "As I went out one morning to breathe the morning air -Rolly Trudum" - ROUD#441 - LOMAX FSUSA #12 from Abner Boggs, Harlan County -- Perry FRIEDMAN (voc/ banjo) rec by PK, London 21/6/58: RPL LP 24566 - Steve BENBOW (v/gtr) with Stella (v) & Pete TURNER (bass) "Skiffle Cellar" rec by PK, Soho, London 1/7/58 CASS-60-0828/ FTX-091 --- Mrs May Kennedy McCORD, Miss. US: 1941 Lib of Congress AAFS L-12 - Horton BARKER (blind ballad singer, Va): FOLKWAYS FA-2362 1962

LOMANACH CROSS - Reel - BREATHNACH 2 1976 #148 p79 (G) from Denis Murphy Kerry

LOMONDS HIGH, THE - LASSIE O THE LOMONDS HIGH

LONDON - ALONE, ALONE IN LONDON - BAILIFF'S DAUGHTER - BARROW GIRL & WATERMAN - BILLINGSGATE BILL - BERMONDSEY BOYS - BOW BELLS - CANNY NEWCASTLE - CHICKA TONY - COACH GOING TO LONDON - COCKNEYS - CUPID'S GARDEN - DERBY DERBY - DON'T SEND MY MOTHER TO PRISON - DOGS-MEAT MAN - DOWN BELOW (Sydney Carter) - FARMER STUMP'S JOURNEY TO LONDON - FOGGY DAY IN LONDON TOWN - FOUR HOURSE CHARA - FROLICSOME FELLOW - GEE-HO DOBBIN - GEORGIE BARNELL - GOING TO CHELSEA TO BUY A BUN - GOOD FRIDAY SKIPPING - HANOVER SQUARE (Hornpipe) - HOB-NAILED BOOTS WOT FATHER WORE - HOLE IN HER STOCKING - HOUSES IN BETWEEN - I LIVE IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE - I MOUNTED MY WEDDING - IN LONDON TOWN (Russco) - JACK HALL - JESSIE THE BELL AT THE BAR - JOCK HAMILTON - JOLLY TINKER - KNICKERBOCKER LINE - KNOCKED EM IN THE OLD KENT ROAD - LANDLORD'S DAUGHTER - LASS OF LONDON CITY - LEAVE ME ALONE - LET'S ALL GO DOWN THE STRAND - LITTLE BACK PARLOUR - LORD LOVELL - MY LITTLE BACK ROOM IN BLOOMSBURY - NEAR LONDON TOWN - OXFORD STREEET (Hornpipe) - PICKIN ALL THE BIG ONES OUT - PLOUGHBOY AND THE COCKNEY - PRETTY POLLY PERKINS - QUITE POLITELY - RATCATCHER'S DAUGHTER - RATCLIFFE HIGHWAY - RIGS OF LONDON TOWN - ROSEMARY LANE - SAILOR DECEIVED - SHE WAS POOR BUT SHE WAS HONEST - SHOOTING GOSCHEN'S COCK-UPS (Wandsworth/ Holloway) - SOHO (Hornpipe) - SPACEMN SAYS (K) - STARK NAKED ROBBERY - STREETS OF LONDON - SUIT OF CORDUROY - SWEET BLOOMING LAVENDER - TIT FOR TAT (Wapping) - TOOTING MURDER - UP COMES I WITH MY LITTLE LOT - UP TO THE RIGS - VILLIKENS - WE ARE THE PECKHAM BOYS - WEAVER'S GARLAND - WHAT A MOUTH - WHILE LONDON SLEEPS - WHITECHAPEL ROAD (Goodbye fare you well) - WITH HER HEAD TUCKED UNDERNEATH HER ARM - WILD AND WICKED YOUTH - YORKSHIRE MAN IN LONDON - YOUNG ALVIN - Children - ALL THE BOYS IN LONDON - CHICKA TONY - FOLLOW HER TO LONDON - GOOD FRIDAY SKIPPING - I'M A TEXAS GIRL - IN AND OUT THE DUSTY BLUEBELLS (cry at end) - IN AND OUT THE WINDOWS - LONDON BRIDGE - MUFFIN MAN - MY OLD MAN'S A DUSTMAN - SHAW'S TRIP TO LONDON (Hornpipe) - TOTTENHAM TOAD - UP AGAINST THE WALL - UP AND DOWN - UP AND DOWN THE LADDER - WE ARE THE LONDON BOYS (Old Kent Road) - WE THREE KINGS (Merchants) - WIND, THE WIND -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

LONDON ADULTERATIONS - "Here tradesmen 'tis plain at no roguery stop" Ch: "Sing tantera" - PALMER TOTT 1974 p175 text: Harvest Songster by Pitts of London (Birmingham Ref Lib #401061)/ tune: Source not given - CHAPTER OF CHEATS - RIGS OF LONDON TOWN - RIGS OF THE TIME

LONDON APPRENTICE, THE - BLOW THE CANDLE OUT - CRAFTY LONDON APPRENTICE - GEORGE BARNWELL - MISER'S DAUGHTER

LONDON (AP) PRENTICE BOY, THE - "Come all you wild young chaps who live both far and near" ( or "'Prentice Boy")- ROUD#1501 - Many BSs incl BG 3:#101/ 4:#262/ 9:#53 - WILLIAMS #87 George Grubb, Ewen, Gloucestersh (w2/o) - DUNN FOS 1980 p82 Frank Woolnough, Blaxhall & Dick Woolnough, Snape, Suffolk 1974 - PALMER EBBB 1980 #119 pp229-231 RVW: Mrs Verrall, Horsham, Sussex --- ANDERSON FTOE Australia 1954 pp87-8 Bs (w/o) - EDWARDS AUFS 1972 p16 Mick Dolan, Machans Beach, Queensland (w/m) & Bs (w/o) -- (Dick WOOLNOUGH, rec by Keith Summers, Suffolk: TOPIC 12-TS-375 1977)

LONDON BLUES -- Adrian TUCKER (with harmonica, kazoo, gtr & drum set) rec by PK, Totnes, Devon: FTX-037

LONDON BRIDGE - Reel or Hornpipe - KERR MM 1 #19 p44 (D) - MOYLAN 2 #106 p62 from John O Leary (melodeon) alt: "O Keefe's #2" - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #100 p29 (D) -- Micho RUSSELL (whistle) Doolin, Co Clare: FREE REED FFR-004 1976

LONDON BRIDGE - KAFOOZALUM

LONDON BRIDGE IS FALLING DOWN - Children's Ring Game - ROUD#502 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1566 pp115-6 (3var) - GOMME 1 p333 has 49 versions - OPIE SG 1985 pp61-7 refs - other "bridge" games are ORANGES AND LEMONS & WATCH AND CHAIN --- CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 p173 1954-60 -- Children of Sidbury C of E Primary School, Devon rec by PK 12/10/54: RPL 22437 talk bef/ FTX-201 - rec by Damian Webb 20/2 Threlkeld Mixed Juniors, Keswick 1962: FTX-195 #17 boys & girls "LB is broken down" with "tug of war" at end - Dominic BEHAN of Dublin: TOPIC 12-T- 41 1959 "See the robbers passing by" - Redriff Primary School, Bermondsey, London: TOPIC IMP-A-101 1969 (M) (2 versions: "falling down" & "broken down" --- Peggy SEEGER (with banjo): RPL LP 26265 (Unesco rec n/d)

LONDON CITY - BOLD LIEUTENANT IN THE LION'S DEN

LONDON CITY IT IS FINE - "The ladies in London say: How do you do?" Ch: "In it there is plenty bread and wine - when we gang up to London" - GREIG-DUNCAN 3 1987 #501 "Fin we gang up tae L" (1 version only)

LONDON GRAND MARCH - Tunebook Ms #4 p114 (G)

LONDON HIGHWAYMAN, THE - "It's of a jolly highwayman likewise a noted rover" - parents wild - robber - ROUD#1553 - JFSS 3:4 (13) 1909 p284-5 Gardiner: Henry Stansbridge, Lyndhurst, Hampsh 1906 "The Jolly H" - PURSLOW CL 1972 p50 Gardiner: as JFSS "The Jolly H" -- WILD AND WICKED YOUTH

LONDON IS A FINE TOWN - "and a gallant city" - D'URFEY (1698-1720) IV p40 "A Song" -- SIMPSON BBB 1966 p460 - see CUCKOLDS ALL A ROW - PEGGY RAMSAY -- STEELEYE SPAN: CHRYSALIS CHR-1123 1976 (comp tune)

LONDON HORNPIPE - NAVVIE ON THE LINE

LONDON JULIE - JULIE

LONDON LAMPLIGHTER - BRAVE BURKE

LONDON LASSES - Reel - BREATHNACH CRE 3 #106 p53 (G) - COLE #8 p28 - FLAHERTY p66 "Gardiner's Favourite" - O'NEILL MOI #1278/ DMI #546 alt: "Bird in a cage" - SHASKEEN 1 #6 p6 (#D) -- John Mc KENNA (flute) with James MORRISON (fid) & piano (from Co Leitrim) rec USA COLUMBIA 1928 CASS-0893 titled "Gardiner's Favourite" with "Streams in the Valley" - GLENSIDE CEILI BAND: TRANSATLANTIC TRA-159 1967 with "Trip to Durrow" etc - Sean RYAN (whi/bodhran/gtr) Radio 2 6/6/90 CASS-60-0882 bef his own comp "The Coasts of Austria" - Sean RYAN (whi) of Galway with Alec FINN (bouzouki) of DE DANNAN RTE "Long Note" 9/11/88 CASS-60-0899 aft "The Scholar"

LONDON LAWYER'S SON - "Behold a LLS" - courting charming lady bright - ROUD#2813 - Stevens-Douglass Ms NY 1841-56 (w/o)

LONDON MAN-O-WAR, THE - DOLPHIN

LONDON MASON, THE - YORKSHIRE BITE

LONDON MERCHANT, THE - "It's of an old lord/ merchant / miser in London did dwell" - cruel father threatens to kill William, his daughter's lover, so she disguises herself as a sailor, warns him of the danger, and says she'll meet him in London. but her father mistakes her for William and kills her - when he discovers his mistake he falls on his sword and William also dies of grief - LAWS #M-19 ABBB 1957 p189 "The Young Sailor Bold" or "Rich Merchant's Daughter" - ROUD #548 - BSs incl SBG 1:1:#115/ 4:#26/ 8:#34 - ASHTON MSB 1888 pp388-9 (w/o) - LONG DIOW 1886 (w/o) "The Lost Sailor" - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 1 pp366-7 Jack Barnard, 1906/ James Bale, Bridgwater, Somerset 1908/ Elizabeth Smithers, Tewkesbury, Gloucestersh 1908 "The Miser's Daughter" - HILL WFS&C 1904 Wiltsh - JFSS 1:4 1902 pp222-3 Broadwood: Walter Searle, Amberley, Sussex 1901 "The Rich Merchant and Daughter" - JFSS 2: 1906 pp161-2 RVW: Mr Elmer, Kings Lynn, Norfolk 1905 "It's of an old lord" - GRAINGER Ms #284 George Wray, Brigg, Lincolnsh 1906 "It's of an old miser" - JFSS 8 1930 pp186-188 Hammond: Robert Barrett, Piddletown, Dorset "As I was a-walking down St Stephen's Street" - WILLIAMS #515 Mrs Simpson, Statton St Margaret, Wiltsh (w/o) - HENRY SOP #108/ MOULDEN p123/ HUNTINGTON 1990 pp329-330 Magilligan, Co Derry 1925 "The Rich Merchant's Daughter" - ORD BB 1930 pp63-4 "The MD turned sailor" - HAGGARD IWBN 1935 p160 Norfolk (w/o) "The MD" - MUNCH Tristan da Cunha 1970 p79 from Arthur Repetto "The Old Miser" - RICHARDS-STUBBS EFS 1979 p109 "The London Miser" coll Ken Stubbs (Sussex) - COPPER SSB 1973 pp194-5 Lily Cook, North Chailey, Sussex "Rich Merchant and his daughter" - PALMER OBSS 1986 pp139-141 Sharp EFSSA 1 p381 Allanstand, NC "The SMD" --- SHARP EFSSA 1 pp381-4 Mrs Molly Bowyer, Villamount, Va 1918 "The SMD" - COX FSOS 1925 p334 W Va frag (w/o) "The SMD" - HUDSON FSM 1936 Mississippi 1862 (w/o) "The SMD" - BREWSTER BSI 1940 pp239-242 Indiana (w/o) "The SMD" - CREIGHTON-SENIOR NS 1950 p210 - HUBBARD BSFU 1961 pp92-3 Utah (w/o) "The SMD" - CAREY ASS 1976 pp69-70 Timothy O Connor Ms Songbook c1778 - see also JACK MONROE - LADY'S LOST JEWEL - OLD MISER - Cf SILK MERCHANT'S DAUGHTER -- Harry COX (of Norfolk) rec by PK, London 1953 & Catfield Norfolk 1956: RPL LP 22914/ FTX-032 "The Old Miser of London" - Mrs Lily COOK rec by Bob Copper, North Chailey, Lewes Sussex Sept 1954: RPL 22733 (10v) "The Rich Merchant & his daughter" - Ben BAXTER rec by Seamus Ennis, Southrepps, Cromer Norfolk 23/10/54: RPL 22156/ FTX-234 "Rich Merchant in London" (Frag) - Chris WILLETT (gypsy), Paddock Wood, Kent 1962: TOPIC 12-T-84 1962/ TOPIC TSCD-654 1998 "The Old Miser" - YOUNG TRADITION: TRANSATLANTIC TRA-155 1967 "The Old Miser" (from Harry Cox) - Jumbo BRIGHTWELL, rec by Tony Engle, Leiston, Suffolk: TOPIC 12-T- 261 1975 "The Flower of London" - Mary Ann HAYNES (gypsy) rec by Mike Yates, Brighton, Sussex 1975 "The Old Miser" - Walter PARDON, Knapton, Mundersley, Norfolk: LEADER LED-2111 1977 "The Old Miser"

LONDON MOURNING IN ASHES - "Of fire, fire, fire I sing" (Great Fire of 1666) - PEPYS Coll "Pudding Lane it did begin" -- Terry YARNELL & CRITICS GROUP: ARGO ZFB-60 1967/ RPL Radio 2 24/8/78: CASS-0412

LONDON APPRENTICE, THE - CRAFTY LONDON APPRENTICE

LONDON PRIDE - Morris Dance - SHARP: Morris Book - Tune used for Jacobite Song: "Lady Keith's Lament" -- R Kenworthy SCHOFIELD (3 hole pipe & tabor) rec by PK, London 1957: 325-C30 - ALBION Country Band: ISLAND HELP-25 1976

LONDON SCOTTISH , THE -- Douglas KENNEDY talks about serving in the regiment before & during the First World War: FTX-481-493

LONDON SOCIETY - Highland Fling -- Alex STEWART (H-pipes) with dancer rec by PK, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1961: FTX-182/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-416 1996

LONDON SOCIETY - Poem by JT -- Jeremy TAYLOR rec Pucell Room Radio 2: 7/4/80: CASS-0416

LONDON STEAMER, THE - LOSS OF THE LONDON

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE - Brokers dealing & singing HOLY CITY (Adams) to indicate presence of a stranger

LONDON TOWN - LANDLORD'S DAUGHTER

LONDON WATERMAN, THE - "Have you ever heard tell of a young LW?" - ROUD#1856 - BARRETT EFS 1891 p54 6v/m - BARROW GIRL - FERRYMAN'S DAUGHTER - WATERMAN -- Bob ROBERTS rec by PK, Pinmill, Suffolk 1966: FTX-418/ rec by Tony Engle, Ryde, IOW: TOPIC 12-TS-361 1978

LONDON WHERRYMAN, THE -- Bob Roberts (voc/mel) rec by PK, Pinmill, Suffolk 1958: FTX-208

LONDON'S AS SHARP AS THE EDGE OF A KNIFE, THE -- Harry COX rec by Peter Kennedy, Catfield, Norfolk 1953

LONDON'S BURNING - "fetch water" -- "One Potato" film soundtrack

LONDON'S GLORY - English Country Dance -- Giles FARNABY'S DREAM Band: ARGO ZDA-158 1973

LONDONDERRY - see also DERRY

LONDONDERRY AIR - DANNY BOY

LONDONDERRY ON THE BANKS OF THE FOYLE -- Margaret BARRY (with banjo): TOP RANK 25/020 1960 - Bella HIGGINS (2 versions) rec by Isabel Sutherland, Blairgowrie, Perthshire July 1955: 7"RTR-1211-2/ CASS-60-0966-7 - Belle STEWART rec by PK, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1965 (First part of song only) -

LONDONDERRY TO THE COAST OF KERRY - Song of fishing-boat shipwreck, possibly of one of the "Coffin Ships" at the time of the Jacobite clearances 1690-2 -- Winnie RYAN (tinker) rec by PK, Belfast 1/8/52: RPL 18589/ FTX-167

LONE GREEN VALLEY, THE - FLORELLA

LONE (SOME) PRAIRIE - "O bury me not on the LP" - Dying Cowboy asks to be buried beside his father but his request goes unheeded - LAWS #B-2 NAB 1950/65 p134 "The Dying Cowboy 2" - ROUD#631 - SHARP #169 (vol2 p236-7) 3var "The Lonesome Prairie": Mrs Polly Patrick, Hart's Creek, Clay Co., Ky 1917/ Mrs Virginia Bennett, Burnsville, NC 1918/ Luranie Robertson, Burnsville, NC 1918 - COX FSOS 1925 pp247-9 Decker Toney & A N Gatch, WVa 1916 (w/o) - HUDSON FSM 1936 pp222-3 Mississippi (w/o) "O bury me not on the LP" - LOMAX CS p3 - COX FSMWV 1939 p27 Morgan Hamblyn Hamrick, WVa 19271v/m - HUBBARD BSFU 1961 pp313-4 2var Utah 1947 "O bury me not on the LP" - SANDBURG AS p20 - JAFL xiv 186 & xxv 278

LONE THE PLOUGHBOY - CUPID THE PRETTY PLOUGHBOY

LONE WIDOW, THE - WIDOW BY THE SEA

LONELINESS - SINGULARITY - ALONE ALONE IN LONDON

LONELY BANNA STRAND, THE - "It was on a Friday morning - a German ship lay anchored" - Irish ballad about Roger Casement & Easter Rising of 1916 - GALVIN ISR 1962 p57 - McCOLL-SEEGER 1986 p236 from Sheila MacGregor (Stewart)-- Sheila STEWART (daughter of Belle Stewart) rec by Isabel Sutherland, Blairgowrie 1955 - GREHAN Sisters TRANSATLANTIC TRA-160 1967

LONELY I WANDERED - OLD HOUSE

LONELY MAID, THE - Reel -- Rose MURPHY (fid): TOPIC TSCD-651 1998

LONELY TOMBS - Baptist Hymn -- Preston and his brother Hobart SMITH (gtr & vocals) with their sister Texas GLADDEN (vocals) rec by Alan Lomax, Salem, Va Aug 1959: ROUNDER CD-1704 1997

LONELY WATERLOO - GREENLEAF NFL 1933 p178 - PEACOCK NFL 1965 p1007

LONELY WATERS - BANKS OF THE SWEET PRIMEROSES

LONESOME BLUES -- Snuffy JENKINS rec by Mike Seeger: American Banjo tunes & songs in Scruggs style (3 finger picking) (FOLKWAYS FA- 2314) RTR-0316

LONESOME BOATMAN, THE - FEAR AN BHATA -- Finbar & Eddie FUREY TRANSATLANTIC TRA-191 1969 & TRANSATLANTIC TRA-SAM-11 1969

LONESOME DOVE, THE - TRUELOVER'S FAREWELL

LONESOME FOR YOU DARLING -- Carter Family (trio) rec Chicago, 3-4/10/40:7"RTR-0313-4

LONESOME JIG, THE - HUMOURS OF GLENFLESK

LONESOME LOW - GOLDEN VANITY

LONESOME ROAD - "Look up and down that LR - Hang down your head and cry" -- Josh WHITE: (LONDON LL-1341 & MERCURY MG-36052) CASS- 0240 - Veronica COX rec by Mike Seeger: American Banjo tunes & songs in Scruggs style (3 finger picking) [FOLKWAYS FA-2314] RTR-0316 - Joan BAEZ (v/gtr) nd CASS-60-0813 - Eunice Yeats McALEXANDER rec by Mike Yates, Meadows of Dan, Patrick Co, Va USA 22/8/80 4v titled "It's hard to love" VWML-007 d/CASS 1026 1992 "Crazy about Song"

LONESOME (or STORMY) SCENES OF WINTER, THE - he insists on an an answer to his proposal of marriage but she has another suitor - he reprimands her for her snobbery, love of wealth - he plans to go away as a soldier or sailor (in some versions they both find other sweethearts) - LAWS #H-12 NAB 1950/64 p236 - ROUD#443 HENRY FSSH 1938 pp298-300 nn, Tenn 1931 (w/o) - PARLER ABB 1963 pp42-43 Mrs Olive Coberley, Mo 1959 (w/o) - PEACOCK SNO 1965 2 pp445-6 Mrs Charlotte Decker 1959 "Flora" - CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 pp112-114 Angelo Dornan 1954-60 "The Stormy Winds OW" - BLACKDOG AND SHEEPCROOK

LONESOME VALLEY - American Spiritual - WARNER 1984 #162 p367 (3v & ch - all parts transcribed) -- Curt MANN (voc/gtr) & family, rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Mann's Harbour, NC USA 1941: FTX-926/ APPLESEED APR-CD-1035 2000

LONESOME WEDDING, THE - Hornpipe - ROCHE 3 #173 p61 (Em)

LONG A-GROWING - YOUNG AND GROWING

LONG AND WINDING ROAD, THE -- Nigel CHIPPENDALE rec Sidmouth 1983: CASS-0484

LONG AND WISHING EYE, THE - SEARCHING FOR YOUNG LAMBS

LONG BEFORE YOUR TIME -- Mick FOSTER (acc/gtr/voc) & Tony ALLEN (gtr/voc): STYLUS MUSIC London SMC-263/ CASS-0953 1986

LONG CHASE, THE - REEL OF BOGIE

LONG DANCE, THE - see PERFECT CURE - RIG-A-JIG-JIG - STARRY NIGHT FOR A RAMBLE -- Mrs A M BULLIMORE rec by PK, Morston, Norfolk 4/11/52: RPL 18705/ FTX-328 with description of dance - DAMBUSTER DAM-003/ CASS-0348

LONG DISTANCE CALL -- Muddy WATERS Blues Band (Illinois): SMITHSONIAN Music from the Festival of American Folklife [nd]

LONG D'UN VERT BOCAGE, LE - ANTHOLOGIE (Canada) p77 "Rossignol du vert bocage" -- Morrison TORODE, rec by PK, St Peters, Guernsey C I 6/5/57: RPL LP 23844

LONG GONE - LONG JOHN

LONG HAIRED CHINAMAN - "said to me" - Skipping - "One Potato" Film soundtrack

LONG HILLS OF MOURNE - Reel -- Tommy POTTS (fid): CLADDAGH CC-13 1971

LONG ISLAND REEL - GREEN MOUNTAIN (Reel)

LONG JIM - FERRYMAN'S DAUGHTER

LONG JOHN - Chain Gang Song from a Texas penitentiary - see also LOST JOHN (Instrumental) which may be the same song - ROUD#6711 - LOMAX ABFS pp76-9 - Lib of Congress recs by John Lomax 1933-4 -- Alan LOMAX (voc with gtr) rec by PK: EMI CLP-1192 1958/ FTX-941 #18 - Martin Luther King Southern Freedom Songs Greenwich Theatre Cast: TOPIC IMP-S-102 1971 - Lonnie DONEGAN: CASS 0485 - Pamela WARRICK-SMITH GREENHAYS GR-90721 1990 CASS-0798 "Crooked Foot John"

LONG JOHN'S WEDDING - MY HOME

LONG JOHNNNY MORE - "Lang Johnny More" - CHILD #251 - GREIG-DUNCAN 2 p209 (11var) - DUNCAN W78/ M3 (51v) - PALMER EBBB 1980 #44 "Long John, Old John & Jackie North" comp by Martin Carthy ("a refacimento") -- Alex & Isaac TROUP #051, Mary Stewart ROBERTSON #148, Bell DUNCAN #285r/ 288-9/ 297, Mrs William DUNCAN #297, Ellen RETTIE #316 rec on Dictaphone by James M.Carpenter, N.E.Scotland 1929-35 - John STRACHAN rec by Alan Lomax & Hamish Henderson, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire 20/7/51: ROUNDER 82161-1835-2 2002/ FTX-065 & FTX-503 - Ewan McCOLL: RIVERSIDE RLP-12-626 1956 - Hamish IMLACH: TRANSATLANTIC TRA-SAM-31 1973

LONG LANKIN - LAMKIN

LONG LEGGED - HAVE YOU EVER EVER EVER

LONG LIFE TO THE FARMER - FARMER'S ARMS

LONG, LONESOME WAY - "O Father won't you come and go along with me - you can see the promised land" - American Hymn -- Jean RITCHIE (unacc): FTX-920

LONG LOOKED FOR COME AT LAST - ABROAD AS I WAS WALKING

LONG LOST CHILD, THE - LITTLE CHIMNEY SWEEP

LONG LOST JOHN - about Suffolk poet John Clare who was committed to lunatic asylum -- CELEBRATED RATCLIFFE STOUT BAND rec Sidmouth Radio 12/10/79: CASS-15-0746

LONG MO BHRUADAIR - GRAIL GALLEY

LONG NOTE, THE - Single Jig or Slide - SULLIVAN 2 #36 p15 (D) 3pts from Radio Eireanmn

LONG ODDS - English Country Dance -- COMPLEAT DANCING MASTER: ISLAND HELP-17 1973

LONG PEGGIN' AWL - "As I was a-walking one morning in May" - ROUD#2126 - REEVES EC 1960 #21 p73 Gardiner: "The Cobbler" (2 var) - LLOYD FSE 1967 p209 Cox by permission of Folktrax - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #181 p409 Harry Cox 1953 --- COX FSS 1925 #171 p491 "The Cobbler's Boy" (Ohio) - SHARP FSSA #100 "The Shoemaker" (NC) - SING OUT Reprint vol I p38 - Cf LOMAX FSNA 1960 #144 p283 Carolina Tar Heels "Peg an' Awl" -- Harry COX rec by PK, Catfield, Norfolk 1953: CAEDMON-TC 1143 1961/ TOPIC 12-T-158 1968/ FTX-017 & FTX-032/ ROUNDER 11661-1778-2 p2000 - A L LLOYD (voc/ conc): TOPIC 12-T-135 1966 Cox - Ewan McCOLL: ARGO ZFB-67 1968 Cox - Barry SKINNER: ARGO ZFB-34 1971

LONG STRAND, THE - Reel - O'NEILL (not in MOI) DMI #794 (G)

LONG SUMMER DAY - "make the white man lazy" - LOMAX OSC p396 from "Clear Rock" -- Moses "Clear Rock" PLATT (unacc vocal) rec by John & Alan Lomax, Central State Farm (Pen), Sugarland, Texas USA 1933: ROUNDER 11661-1821-2 1999 (see also "St James' Hospital" ("I used to go dashing"); "That's All Right Baby"; & "Old Joe Clark) - Alan LOMAX (voc/ gtr) rec by PK: TRADITION TLP-1029 1958/ FTX-904

LONG TAILED BLUE, THE - "I am just come to see you all" - about a special coat only worn on Sundays - Minstrel song claimed by George Washington Dixon singing it as early as 1827 (Sheet music in Levy collection: http/levysheetmusic.mse.jhu.edu/ - ROUD#1287 - BSs - SHARP MS from Susan Wilson, Shipham, Somerset - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p218 #188 John Kimber, Aston, Oxfordsh 6v/ch (w/o) - SHARP SG 2003 p99 5v & ch from Susan Wilson, Shipham, Somerset 24th April 1906

LONG TIME AGO, A - "As I was going down shin-bone ally"- Shanty - ROUD#318 - BSs incl BG 7 #214 - MASEFIELD, Sailor's Garland 1906 pp317-8 - SHARP 1914 #10 p12 "Roll and Go" John Short, Watchet, Somerset - #44 p49 Bristol & #54 "In Frisco Bay" Bristol - TERRY SB 2 1926 pp36-7 - GRAINGER Ms #366 D M Kerr, London 1908 - SHAY 1925 p115 (words only) - WHITEHEAD & HARRIS, Six Sea Chanties 1925 pp12-13 - HUGILL SSS 1961 p97 (8var) - KINSEY, Songs of the Sea 1989 pp82-3 --- ECKSTORM-SMYTHE MM 1927 p237 - COLCORD SAS 1938 pp61-4 - LINSCOTT, Folk Songs of Old New England 1939 pp141-2 - SHAY ASS&C 1948 pp48-9 - LOMAX FSNA 1960 p55 - HARLOW, Chanteying Aboard American Ships 1962 pp60-3 - DOERFLINGER SAS 1972 pp37-43 - see also HUNDRED YEARS AGO - O AYE RIO -- Andrew SALTERS rec by James M Carpenter, Greenock, Renfresh c1928: FTX-141 - Stan HUGILL with "York & Albany" Crew & Geof ROSE (acc) rec by PK, London 1961: EMI CLP-1524 1962/ FTX-035 - KINGSTON TRIO: EMI T-1474 1961 PHILIPS 6382-047 1965 - THE LIVERPOOL SPINNERS Vol 2 "Black and White"/ CONTOUR 6870-529 - John FAULKNER (& Ch) CRITICS GROUP: ARGO ZDA-137 1970 - JENKIN'S EAR, Guernsey F/Group rec 1994: CASS-1301 "The Noah's Ark Shanty" - Caribbean -- David PRYOR & Group of men from Andros Island rec by Alan Lomax, Grantstown, Nassau, Bahamas Aug 1935: ROUNDER 1822 1999 - Newton Joseph & chorus rec by AL, La Resource, Carriacou 2/8/62: ROUNDER 1721 1999 (Sampler) - Reginald SYDER & crew of 4 rec by AL, Newcastle, Nevis July 1962: ROUNDER CD 1731 2002

LONG TIME AGO ON THE LOGAN - Nonsense song referring to an Australian Bush Picnic - "Cobbies" are carpet snakes, "Bouribi" a native bear and "yaragong" a dog -- Cyril DUNCAN: LARRIKIN 007 1976

LONG TIME A-TRAVELLING, A - Shape-note hymn -- Peter BELLAMY with Anthea, Louis Killen, Bill Shute & Lisa Null, Dave Swarbrick, Watersons, Royston & Heather Wood TOPIC 1979/ FLEDGLING FLE-1002 1992 "Both Sides Now & Then"

LONG TIME I'VE COURTED YOU MISS - Sally - Susan in the valley - ROUD#2390 - JOYCE OIFMS 1909 p24 Co Limerick 1v/m

LONG TIME I'VE TRAVELLED IN THE NORTH COUNTRIE - PENNY WAGER

LONG WHIP, THE - "Twas of an old man who lived in the city" - wife wonderful pretty - she writes letter - ROUD#2541 - JFSS 2 1906 p207 RVW: Mr Beck, Rodmell, Sussex 1906 1v/m

LONG YEARS AGO - SAILOR'S BRIDE

LONGAN FACH - Welsh Song -- Owen WILLIAMS rec by Seamus Ennis, Cardigan 26/11/54: RPL 22830

LONGEVITY - AGE

LONGFIELD JIG, THE - MAGUIRE 1 #14 p4 (D) from Joe Keegan

LONGFORD - County in S Ireland - JAMES McDONALD (murder) - MAID OF COLEHILL --- Recordings - see AREA Listing

LONGFORD COLLECTOR, THE - Reel (D) - BREATHNACH CRE #184 p72 - MOYLAN 2 #278 p159 from John O Leary (melodeon) - SHASKEEN 1 #44 p31 - SULLIVAN 2 p3 (Am) - SULLIVAN 3 #49 p20 (Bm) "Longford Tinker" from The Bothy Band (Cf PULLET) -- Michael COLEMAN (fid with gtr) rec New Jersey USA 1921-36: VIVA VOCE 004 d/cass 1991/ MORNING STAR 45001/ FTX-154 bef "Sailor's Bonnet" & aft "Tarbolton" - Johnny PICKERING (fid) with Jimmy PICKERING (mel) rec by PK, Markethill, Co Armagh 12/7/52: 7"RTR-0546/ 18386/ FTX-431 with reel: "The Sailor's Bonnet" - BOYS OF THE LOUGH; LOUGH-CD-007 1999 titled "Longford Reel" aft "Old Torn Petticoat" & "Humours of Ballinahinch" - THE BOTHY BAND rec Paris Theatre, London 15/7/76: RPL/ Strange Fruit SFRSCD-063 1996 aft "Martin Wynne's"

LONGFORD MILITIA'S GRAND MARCH - Tunebook Ms #50 p144 (G)

LONGFORD MURDER, THE - JAMES McDONALD

LONGING FOR HOME -- Carter Family (trio) rec Columbia, Ky 11/1/52: 7"RTR-0313-4

LONGING FOR MERIONETH, THE - HIRAETH AN FEIRON

LONGSHOREMEN - LOGGERS - LUMBERMEN - WOODSMEN

LONGUEVAL - Waltz -- Will ATKINSON (harmonica) Northumberland: TOPIC 12-TS-267 1975/ TOPIC TSCD-669 1998

LOOBY LOO - "Here we go LL here we go L light" - Children's Action Ring Game - MASON 1877 - GILLINGTON Old Sussex Singing Games 1909 - GOMME 1894 I p352 "Lubin" has 14 versions - OPIE SG 1985 #110 pp391-8 "Okey Kokey" - see HOKEY POKEY - LOOBY LIGHT (Triple Jig) -- Children at Sidbury C of E Primary School Devon, rec by PK 26/2/51: RPL 16076/ FTX-201 - rec by Damian Webb 12/1 St Andrews Infants Dumfries 1960/ FTX-190 - rec by DW 17/1 Marshside Workington Cumb 1961 - Redriff Prim Schl Bermondsey London TOPIC IMP-A-101 1969 "Lubin Loo" - Nursery Rhymes arr Nigel Pegrum & Vince Cross 1989 CASS#1173 - children at Valley Sec School, rec by Alan Lomax, Anguilla 1962: ROUNDER CD-1716 1997 "Here we go loo by loo"

LOOK AHEAD LOOK ASTERN - HIGH BARBAREE

LOOK AT THAT SILLY OLD WOMAN - "she won't join us in the play" - Ring Game based on an Italian game DW collected -- rec by Damian Webb 26/6 Leyland Juniors 1967/ RPL LP 30954

LOOK BEFORE YOU - Strathspey - COLE p123 (D)

LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP - I WOULD NOT MARRY -- Dicky LASHBROOK, travelling chimney sweep, rec by PK, Kelly, Lifton, Devon 1950

LOOK ON THE WALL - "and you'll see a big spider - glory to his big long legs - wibbelty wobblety hit him on the nobblety - then we'll have no more cobwebs" - Kids rhyme to hymn tune -- Jack ELLIOTT rec by Peggy Seeger & Ewan McColl, Birtley, Durham: FOLKWAYS FG-3565 1962

LOOKING FOR A HOME - or "Across the shingle" - comp by GM 1956 -- Graeme MILES (voc/gtr), Middlesbrough: FTX-231

LOOKING OUT FOR CHARITY - GABERLUNZIE MAN

LOOKS LIKE SUMMER NIGH - comp by GM-- Graeme MILES, Middlesbrough: FTX-230

LOOKOUT - OPIE LLSC p373 "Dicky-eye, keeping nix" etc.- see KIDSFILE -- RPL 18083 London stockbrokers singing to indicate presence of strangers ("Holy City" Adams)

LOOM, THE - GWYDD, Y

LOONEY McTWOLTER - Jig - COLE p75 (G)

LOOPA, MOTHER BROWN - Ball bouncing -- rec by Jean Ritchie, Sidbury C of E Junior School, Devon 1952 7"RTR-0062

LOOPING - LOOBY LIGHT (Triple Jig)

LOOSE EVERY SAIL TO THE BREEZE - Emma - Seafaring - ROUD#2016 - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 pp52-3 ships log 1795 (w/o)

LOOSE LIKE THAT -- THE MISSISSIPPI SHEIKS: OKEH 8820/ B&B 007

 
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