MY LAD'S A CANNY LAD - "he works doon the pit - never comes to see me unless he wants a bit - asked him to marry me, you should a seen him wince - think I've lost me canny lad - ne'er seen him since" - parody on THE WAGONER - 2nd verse comp -- Pete ELLIOTT (with ch): TOPIC 12-TS-219 1972

MY LAD'S A SAILOR - "a sailor though he be" - children's song/ game - ROUD#13504 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1582 p135 (1v to tune of "Five and twenty masons") - see also MY SAILOR LADDIE

MY LAD IS O'ER BONNY FOR THE COAL TRADE -- Tom GILFELLON (speaking over tunes of "Cut and dry Dolly", "Success to the Coal trade", "My lad is o'er bonny") played by Colin ROSS (fid & N-pipes) & Alister ANDERSON (E-conc): TOPIC TSCD-486 1997

MY LADDIE SITS OWER LATE UP - wife complains about husband always out late drinking - ROUD#3181 - STOKOE/REAY SBNE 1899 Peacock Coll -- Johnny HANDLE (acc & googa): TOPIC 12-T-186 1968 - Colin ROSS & Anthony & Carole ROBB (N-pipes): TOPIC 12- TS-278 1978 bef "Wallington" & "Drops of Brandy"

MY LADY HUNSDON'S PUFFE - Country Dance tune from Dowland -- TROTTO: FOREST TRACKS FT-6004 cass/ FREE REED FRR-005 1976

M' LADY NANCY -- Instrumental in Gm comp by BJ -- Bert JANSCH (with guitar): TRANSATLANTIC TRA-235 1971

MY LADY'S COACH - DEATH COACH

MY LADY'S GOON HAS GAIRS ON'T - Strathspey - COLE p123 (C)

MY LAGAN LOVE - "Where Lagan stream sings lullaby" - ROUD##1418 - Words by Proinseas MacSuibhne (Patrick McSweeney or Campbell) of Belfast/ tune coll by Herbert HUGHES and publ in his "Songs of Uladh". Hughes found air played on fiddle and traced it to Co Donegal through a Royal Engineer who worked there in the 1870's - Is it the River Lagan that runs through Belfast or the stream emptying Lough Swilly ? - PATRICK CAMPBELL, bn Belfast 1879, son of road contractor - lived in London for several years and married Nancy Mase of Tipperary then returned to Wicklow - after 1916 rebellion was elected to Wicklow County Council but when he denounced graft in the new Ireland he was denounced and interned in the Curragh for 2 years - on release went to New York and founded a School of Irish Studies based on Anglo-Irish literature - after 12 years returned to Wicklow and laboured on his epic poem "Glendalough - A Vision" - He was a friend of Herbert Hughes who collaborated in setting his poems to music -In 1944 a neighbour noticed no smoke from his chimney and he was found dead across the hearth stone - from Seamus Ennis who also suggested origin of tune as INGHEAN AN FAOIT O'N nGLEANN - ROCHE 3 #9 p3 (C) from HUGHES - see LURGAN STREAM (?) -- Susan REED (with harp): CBS M-61359 1951 - Frank McPEAKE & son Francie (with U-pipes) Belfast rec by PK, London 10/1/53: RPL 21155/ FTX-176/ Mc PEAKE FAMILY: FONTANA STL-5433 1967 with muted fiddle - Margaret BARRY (voc/banjo) rec by PK, Dundalk, Co Louth 26/7/52: RPL 18297 talk bef/ rec by PK 19/8/56: FTX-070/ rec by Ewan Mc Coll RIVERSIDE RLP- 12-602 1955/ TOPIC 12-T-123 1958/65/ ROUNDER 11661-1774-2 1998 - Packie Manus BYRNE rec by Sean Davies: EFDSS LP-1009 1969 - John GOODLUCK with Roy HARRIS, Alan WALTERS, Dave PEARCE & Bob DIDDALL: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-015 1974 "electronically assisted Band" - ENGLISH TAPESTRY rec Concert Hall Radio 2: 6/9/83 CASS-15- 0781 - May McKENNA & women's group & drone Radio 2 19/10/88: CASS-15-0698 - VAN MORRISON with CHIEFTAINS RTE "Long Note" radio prog 9/7/88 CASS-60-0906 talk prec about Joseph Campbell & Herbert Hughes/ Seamus Ennis talking afterwards about its adaptation from Gaelic Song and playing tune on U-pipes/ Gaelic Girl singer with harp/ Tommy POTTS (fid) tune followed by reel of own comp

MY LAGAN LOVE - Instrumental -- Paul DAVEY (conc/ flute) rec by PK, Dartington, Devon 4/12/71 CASS-60-0909 - Sheila LARCHET (harp instr) rec 13/3/54: RPL 20109 - ESTHER & OFARIM: PHILIPS SBL- 7868 1968 - Brendan POWER (chromatic harmonica in G): PUNCH MUSIC PMCD-002 1994

MY LAME LEG - 6/8 March or Quickstep (Am) KERR MM 1 #12 p48

MY LAST CIGARETTE - comp Sydney Carter -- LIVERPOOL SPINNERS STL-5495 1969

MY LAST FAREWELL TO STIRLING-O - FAREWELL TO STIRLING-O

MY LIFE'S ONE LONG LIST OF COMPLAINTS - INVINCIBLE INVALID

MY LITTLE BACK ROOM IN BLOOMSBURY - Music Hall -- "Lucky" LUCKHURST from London rec by PK, Devon 1978: FTX-331

MY LITTLE BROWN GIRL - MY CAILLIN VEG DHONE

MY LITTLE GREY HOME IN THE WEST -- "When the golden sun sinks in the hills" - ROUD#12911 -- Bob HART rec by Rod Stradling, Snape, Suffolk: MT CD 301-2

MY LITTLE GREY HORSE - PENNY WAGER

MY LITTLE HERRING - HERRING SONG

MY LITTLE HOUSE - "has an upstairs, a downstairs" - Kids Two Ball Rhyme -- rec by Alan Lomax, Aberdeen 1952: FTX-181 #7

MY LITTLE JOHN HENRY - LOMAX ABFS p198 from "Iron Head" in Texas Pen -- Alan LOMAX (voc/ gtr) rec by PK: TRADITION TLP-1029 1958/ FTX-904

MY LITTLE LOT - UP COMES I WITH MY LITTLE LOT

MY LITTLE RAMBLING ROSE - "They called her RR" comp by Harold Freeman 1917 - ROUD#2979 - BETHKE AV 1981 pp118-119 Lumbermen Illinois: Ted Ashlaw, Hermon, NY 1972

MY LITTLE ROOSTER - COCKS AND HENS

MY LITTLE SON - COME MY LITTLE SON

MY LODGING IS ON THE COLD COLD GROUND - "and very hard is my fare" - Song & air used as Waltz - VOC LIB 1822 p678 - PALMER OBSS 1986 #110 p225 from Doerflinger - HAYWOOD #9 p27 (A) Jig or Country Dance "Believe me, If all those endearing young charms" - KENNEDY FTB 1 1951 p33/ 1994 #136 p35 (G) m/o - KERR MM 3 #402 p44 (G) m/o - Tunebook Ms #107 p211 (G) 6/8 - O NEILL MOI 114 (not in DMI0 - ROCHE 3 #30 p11 "Believe me if all those endearing young charms" (Thomas Moore's composition) (A) 6/8 - WESTROP #53 p19 (A) Country Dance "Believe me, if all those endearing young charms" --- DOERFLINGER 1951 p149 "The First of the Emigrants" Drinking Song - SIMPSON BBB 1966 p498 - tune used for ROLL ALONG SILVER MOON-- Willie KEMP & Curly MACKAY (tune): FTX-360 - Charlie LINDSAY (acc) rec by PK, Pitlochry, Perthshire 1954: FTX-360 with variations - Alex STEWART (H-pipes) rec by PK, Blairgowerie, Perthsh: FTX-182/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-416 1996 - Joe HUTTON (N-pipes) rec by PK 1/7/54: RPL 20625 with "Bonny Dundee"/ TOPIC 12-T-283 1976 - Billy BALLANTINE (piccolo) & Jimmy HUNTER (harmonica) rec by PK, Haydon Bridge, Northumb 6/7/54: RPL 20628 bef "Blow the wind southerly"/ TOPIC TSCD-669 1998 Northern Dances aft "Rosalie the Prairie Flower" - BULWER Band Norfolk rec 1962: TOPIC 12-T- 296 1976 - Richard GREEN (auto-harp) rec by Peter Duddridge, Cheltenham 1963: 4"RTR-0878 "Believe me if all those endearing young charms" - Jim SMALL (harmonica) Cheddar, Somerset 1980: FTX-138 "Waltz Medley" with "Sweet Jenny Jones" and others

MY LORD KEEPS A RECORD - "of the moments I'm living down here" - Spiritual of recent comp. - THE MOUNTAIN RAMBLERS (gtr/mandolin/banjo/bass) rec Galax Va: Baptist Hymns & White Spirituals from the Southern Mountains NEW WORLD NW-294 1977 - rec by Alan Lomax Galax Va. Aug 1959: ROUNDER CD-1704 1997

MY LORD SIZE - "The gaoler for trial had brought up a thief" - recounts the death of Baron Graham, Lord of Assize - comp John Shield c1810 - ROUD#3164 - STOKOE/REAY SBNE pp142-44 w/m

MY LORD TOMNODDY - 6/8 - WESTROP #75 p26 (C/G) Country Dance

MY LOT TOOK THE CAKE - UP COMES I WITH MY LITTLE LOT

MY LOVE AMONG THE BUSHES - Tunebook R052 p285 (D)

MY LOVE AND I IN THE GARDEN - Reel - ROCHE 1 #167 p65 (G)

MY LOVE CAME TO DUBLIN - Political ballad (possibly based on "Mantle so Green") -- Paddy GALVIN (unacc): AS I ROVED OUT "Collector's" Radio prog 1956: FTX-257

MY LOVE HAS GONE - DOWN BY THE SEASHORE

MY LOVE HE IS A SAILOR BOLD/ LAD - "he's on the ocean blue" - GREIG-DUNCAN 5 1995 #939 p18 5v w/o & #1085 p19 6v w/o - GO AND LEAVE ME IF YOU WISH IT

MY LOVE HE WAS A FARMER'S SON - NIGHTINGALE

MY LOVE IN JUNE - "I'll harness my horses and follow the plough" - ROUD#1267 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p145 Lechlade Oxon & Purton Wilts - COPPER S&SB 1973 p256 from George Fosbury Hants -- Bob COPPER (unacc): FTX-239

MY LOVE IN THE MORNING - Single Jig or Slide (Am) - BREATHNACH FMDI 1971 p145 from Michael Tubridy (whistle)/ CRE 1 #57 p25 "Mo Ghrasa Ar Maidin" - MOYLAN 2 #95 p54 from John O Leary (melodeon) "Johnny Mick Dinny's" alt: "Art O Keefe's"/ "Biddy Crowley's Ball" - see ART O KEEFE'S SLIDE

MY LOVE IS A VENUS - MAE NGHARIAD IN FENWS (Welsh)

MY LOVE IS A JOCKEY - GREEN GROWS THE LAUREL

MY LOVE IS AN ARBUTUS -- McPEAKES (U-pipes & harp) FONTANA STL-433 1967

MY LOVE IS BUT A LASSIE YET - MY LOVE SHE'S BUT A LASSIE YET

MY LOVE IS BUT A MINER LAD - see THE HANDSOME COLLIER LAD -- Annie COSGRAVE of Lanarksh with Bob HOLLAND (gtr) rec by Alan Lomax, Newtongrange, Midlothian 1953: FTX-409

MY LOVE IS BUT A SAILOR BOY - GO AND LEAVE ME IF YOU WISH IT

MY LOVE IS FAIR AND HANDSOME - Reel - MAGIC SLIPPER

MY LOVE IS FAR AWAY - Reel - COLE p7 (Am)

MY LOVE IS GONE - LOVER'S LAMENT

MY LOVE IS IN AMERICA - Reel (D) - ALLAN #48 p12 - BREATHNACH CRE 2 #371 p140 from Seamus Ennis (U-pipes) Dublin (#D) - COLE #4 p10 (D) - KERR MM 1 #10 p35 - LEVEY 2 #14 p6 - MITCHELL #83 p68-9 (#D) from Willie Clancy - O'NEILL MOI #1327/ DMI #586 (##D) alt:"The Dandy Apron" - ROCHE 1 #160 p63 "My Love in America" - SHASKEEN 2 #22 p17 (#D) - TWEED p14 (D) - Cf COLLIER'S REEL -- John DORAN (U-pipes) & Tommy POTTS (fid) on RTE "Long Note" programmes [cs] - Tommy POTTS (fid): CLADDAGH CC-13 1971/ intro by Seamus Ennis on RTE radio prog 1985 CASS- 0865 (Gm with var) - Willie CLANCY (U-pipes) rec 1958-73: CLADDAGH 4-CC-32 1980 CASS-0815 aft "Jenny picking cockles" - Mick FOSTER (acc) & Tony ALLEN (gtr): RITZ London LC-TV-1/ CASS-0956

MY LOVE'S IN GERMANY -- Vin GARBUTT: LEADER LER-2081 1975 - SILLY WIZARD: TRANSATLANTIC XTRA-1158 1978

MY LOVE IS IN THE HOUSE - MY HONEY'S IN THE HOUSE (Reel)

MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED RED ROSE - by Robert Burns - ROUD#12946 - UNIVERSAL SONGSTER 3 p109 Parody "My wife she had a red red nose" - GREIG-DUNCAN 5 1995 #990 pp182-3 2var 9v/m "The Monthly Rose" - ANON 1972 Song of Scotland p10 piano accomp - see LOW DOWN IN THE BROOM - O GIN MY LOVE WAS A RED ROSE -- Mrs McGRATH rec by Alan Lomax, Ayrshire, 1951: COLUMBIA SL-207 1952/ ROUNDER CD-1741 1998 - Robin HALL with gtr): COLLECTOR JES-3 1959 (45EP) - Alex CAMPBELL rec by PK at concert, Dartington Devon 1975: FTX-364

MY LOVE IS LIKE A RED RED ROSE - Instrumental - COLE p125 (D) Strathspey - KERR MM 2 #309 p34 Jig-time "Red Red Rose" - Tunebook Ms #97 p207 (D) 4/4

MY LOVE IS LIKE A SAILOR BOY - SAILOR BOY

MY LOVE IS LIKE THE SUN - WINTER'S GONE AND PAST

MY LOVE IS ON THE OCEAN - Reel - COLE p30 (D) - KERR 4 p11 - O'NEILL MOI #1367 & DMI #619 "The Threepenny Bit" (D)

MY LOVE IS NELL -- Joe HOLMES & Len GRAHAM: TOPIC 12-TS-401 1979

MY LOVE'S NEWLY LISTED - WHITE COCKADE 1

MY LOVE IS ON THE OCEAN - SILVER TIPS (Reel)

MY LOVE IS TALL AND HANDSOME - RICH MERCHANT'S DAUGHTER

MY LOVE IS THE FAIR LAD - Pipe march by Wm Ross 1885 -- OSSIAN IONA IR-001 1978

MY LOVE JOHN - FALSE YOUNG MAN

MY LOVE LAYS COLD BENEATH MY FEET - "He was a-sitting by the fire of a cold winter's night" - McCOLL-SEEGER 1977 p210-2 from Carolyne Hughes

MY LOVE, MY LOVE - RUSH CART TUNE

MY LOVE NELL - Air - ROCHE 1 #38 p20 (Bm) 4/4

MY LOVE, OH, SHE IS MY LOVE - "She casts a spell, oh, casts a spell" - HUGHES ICS 1 1909 pp18-21 Words by Douglas Hyde (from the Irish) "South Irish"

MY LOVE SENT ME A CHICKEN - RIDDLE SONG

MY LOVE SHE'S BUT A LASSIE YET - Song by Robert Burns - ROUD 13581 - GREIG- DUNCAN 4 1990 #730 p49 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1871 p320 "We're a' dry wi the drinkin' o't" (contains verse) - tune used in WE'RE GEYLIE YET -- Robin HALL (with gtr): COLLECTOR JES-3 1959 (45EP)

MY LOVE SHE'S BUT A LASSIE YET - Reel/ Polka (D) - BAYARD DTF #323 p283 22var of dance tune - HAYWOOD #9 p35 Country Dance - KENNEDY FTB 1 1951 p28/ 1994 #116 p30 - KERR MM 1 #10 p22 (D) - Tunebook Ms Air #13 p175 (D) 4/4 - SHARP Ms 1534 - WESTROP #73 p25 (F) Country Dance - WILSON p65 -- John Mc KENNA (flute) with James MORRISON (fid) & piano (b Leitrim) rec USA COLUMBIA 1928 CASS-0893 aft "Tripping on the mountain" titled "Thady Regan - Bob SMITH'S IDEAL Band rec 1930: TOPIC 12-T-320 1977 - Paddy BREEN (vert flute) of Co Clare rec by PK, London 1950: FTX-078 - Johnny DOHERTY (fid) rec by PK, Carrick, Co Donegal 13/8/53: RPL 19590/ FTX-370/ rec by David Hammond 1975: GAEL- LINN CEF-072-3 1978 - Bob CLARKE (jew's harp or "googa") rec by PK, Powburn, Northumberland 1954: FTX-121 - Kit WHITE (mel) rec PK, Muker, Upper Swaledale, W Yorks 22/11/54: RPL 22326/ FTX-211 for "Turn Off Six" Country Dance - THE KENTISH TRAVELLERS Folk Dance Band rec London 10/10/61: RPL LP 26960 - THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12-TS-222 1973 for "Square Eight" THE HOP with Nigel CHIPPENDALE: CASS-0484 bef "Through the Fields" --- Ron WEST (fiddle with gtr) on "The Films of Bess Lomax Hawes" DVD by John Bishop 2003 rec 1983 (Colour)

MY LOVE SHE'S GONE AWAY - Jig/ Old Set - - Paddy McCLUSKEY (fid) rec by PK, Clough Mills, Co Antrim NI 5/8/53: RPL 20035/ FTX-377

MY LOVE SHE'S IN AMERICA - Instrum -- Michael GROGAN (accordion): TOPIC TSCD-654 1998 (Emigration Ballads) bef "Hand me down the tackle"

MY LOVE SHE'S LITTLE - GREIG-DUNCAN 5 1995 #937 pp16-17 2v & ch/3m

MY LOVE WAS BORN IN ABERDEEN - WHITE COCKADE

MY LOVE WAS ONCE A BONNY LAD - FLOWERS OF EDINBURGH

MY LOVE WILLIE - Song Air - GIBLIN 1 p5 (G>D)

MY LOVELY CHARMER - NOW WHISTLING WINDS

MY LOVELY DINAH - SWANSEA TOWN

MY LOVELY IRISH BOY - "Once I was courting a lovely Irish boy" - honey - joy - promised to marry - ROUD#2398 - JOYCE OIFM&S 1909 p152 J McKenzie, Ballycastle, Co Antrim 1v/m

MY LOVELY NANCY - LOVELY NANCY

MY LOVELY SAILOR BOY - SAILOR'S BRIDE

MY MA'S A MILLIONAIRE - "Tiddly um bum - blue eyes & curly hair -walking down by Cannon Street - with her big banana feet" -- Ewan Mc COLL: TOPIC 12-T-41 1959 - Barmulloch Primary School: TOPIC 12-TS-226 1973

MY MAMA TOLD ME - MY MOTHER TOLD ME

MY MAN JOHN - MADAM

MY MARY ANN - HENRY CONNOR

MY MARYANNE - Reel - GALWAY REEL

MY MASTER AND I -- Sam RICHARDS, Tish STUBBS & Paul WILSON known as STAVERTON BRIDGE (Group): SAYDISC SDL-266 1975

MY MEADOW FOR TO MOW - MOWER

MY MEATLESS DAY - "As a farmer's boy I worked near York" - ROUD#2413 - PATTEN SS 1987 p13 Charlie Showers, Drayton, Somerset 1973 (w/o) -- Charlie SHOWERS rec by Dave Bland: Cassette

MY MIND IT IS UNEASY - "for a fair lass that lives near home" - fairest in this nation - ROUD#2369 - JOYCE OIFMS 1909 pp195-6 Limerick

MY MIND WILL NEVER BE EASY - Triple Jig - O'NEILL MOI #1132/ DMI #421 (Dm ending E) alt: "I lead such a troublesome life" - Tune used for WHISTLING THIEF - Cf CUCANANDY but in 3/4 rhythm

MY MINER LAD - "O bonny's my lad as he walks down the street" - ROUD#2599 - POLWARTH FSFTN 1970 p9 -- Annie COSGRAVE rec by Alan Lomax, Newtongrange, Midlothian 1953

MY MISTRESS CAME TO THE DOOR - RAP TAP TAP

MY MISTRESS IS - BEEHIVE

MY MONKEY JACKET - O MY MONKEY JACKET

MY MOTHER AND YOUR MOTHER - "were hanging out the clothes - punch on the nose - what colour was the blood?" - Children's Counting-out Rhyme - RITCHIE GC p39 Most popular counting out rhyme -- rec by Alan Lomax, Aberdeen: FTX-181 (2 voices together) - rec by Damian Webb 4/57 St Johns Junior School for Girls, Workington, Cumberland 1960: FTX-194

MY MOTHER BID ME - OLD GREY BEARD

MY MOTHER CAME FROM NORWAY -- Limerick type song comp 1958 -- Cyril TAWNEY: ARGO ZFB-28 1972

MY MOTHER DID KILL ME - "and put me in pies" - ROUD#2386 - JFSS 2:9 1906 p295 & JFSS 22 p86 Ethel Kidson: Liverpool (cante- fable) 1v/m "The Story of Orange" step-mother kills Orange and bakes her in pies - eaten by family - JOYCE OIFMS 1909 p55 Limerick (cante-fable) 1v/m in which boy is turned into "The Enchanted White Duck"

MY MOTHER DID SO BEFORE ME - MY FATHER DID SO BEFORE ME

MY MOTHER DIED - MY FATHER DIED

MY MOTHER DOES'NT KNOW I'M ON THE STAGE -- sung by Billy BENNETT accomp by orch (remastered from 78rpm): TOPIC TSCD-780 1978/ 1997

MY MOTHER'S GONE TO CHURCH - "Ahem ahem/ - she told me not to play with you because you're in the dirt/ It isn't because you're dirty it isn't because you're clean/ perhaps you have the whooping cough from eating margarine" -- children rec by Diane Hamilton, Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary 1961: RTR-0381 16: chorus & solo girl versions

MY MOTHER HAS THREE BUTTER PLATIES - BARGAIN

MY MOTHER IS A BAKER - "yum yum yumee - my father is a dustman - poo poo pooee - (dustman) - brother is a cowboy - sister teenager/ show-off - turn round" - Children's Skipping or Clapping Game - OPIE SG 1985 #149 pp476-7 -- rec by Damian Webb 34/4 St Benedict Juniors, Garforth 1977: FTX-196 #29 - rec by DW 36/10 St Patricks Juniors, Huddersfield, Yorksh 1978: FTX-196 #41

MY MOTHER'S AYE GLOWERIN' O'ER ME - Jig or Waltz - KERR MM 3 #296 p32 (Em) "My mither's aye glowerin owre me"

MY MOTHER MEN'T MY AULD BREEKS - ROBIN TAMSON'S SMIDDY

MY MOTHER SAID - "I never should play with the gypsies in the wood - if I did she would say: Naughty girl to disobey" - Kids Two Ball Rhyme & tune for HEEL AND TOE POLKA - OPIE SG 1985 pp441-2 -- South Ronaldsay Band rec by PK 17/7/55 Orkney: RPL 22727 Words spoken by Jimmy LAIRD - rec by Damian Webb 11/20 St John's Junior Girls, Keswick 1960: FTX-194 #47 solo girl - Em ELLIOTT rec by Peggy Seeger & Ewan McColl, Birtley, Durham: FOLKWAYS FG-3565 1962 bef "Johnny get up & light the fire" ending "Here comes Tommy with his tambourine"---Group chanting & clapping rec by Alan Lomax, Massacre, Dominica 1962: ROUNDER CD-1716 1997 "Mosquito one, mosquito two"

MY MOTHER SAID - tune known as KING PIPPIN POLKA or MY AUNTIE JEAN - SHETLAND (40) FIDDLER'S: TD-5363 [nd] (M) (45 ep) "Sister Jean" aft "Bonny Polka" & "The Seven Step" -- Bert WAKEHAM (mel) rec by PK, Ashprington, Totnes, Devon 7/3/70

MY MOTHER SENDS ME TO MARKET - MA MERE M'ENVOIE-T-AU-MARCHE

MY MOTHER SENT ME TO SERVICE - BEDMAKING

MY MOTHER SENT ME TO THE SCHOOL - SHOEMAKER

MY MOTHER TOLD ME - "(tiddlywinks) - that should would buy me (t) a rubber dolly (t) to play with Molly (t) till someone told her (t) I kissed a soldier (t) and now there's no rubber dolly left for me (t)" - Children's Clapping Game for Two - OPIE SG 1985 #134 pp447-9 "My Mummy Told Me" -- rec by Damian Webb 17/8 Laurence St, Marshside, Workington 1961: FTX-197 #86 solo voice with quiet clapping "Tiddlywinks" after each line - rec by DW 32/4 St Josephs Juniors, Castleford 1975: FTX-196 #20 - Barmulloch Primary School: TOPIC 12-TS-226 1973 "My Mama told me"

MY MOTHER WAS A LADY - "Two drummers sat at dinner in a grand hotel one day" - or "If Jack were only here" - by Ed Marks & Joe Stern 1896 - ROUD#2981 - SPAETH RE&W 1926 pp170-2

MY MOTHER'S LAST GOODBYE -- James McDERMOTT: TOPIC TSCD-662 Sailors

MY MOUNTAIN HOME - "My childhood home was just a cot, close by the mountainside" - ROUD#6970 -- Lena Bourne FISH rec by Frank & Anne Warner East Jaffray, New Hampshire 1940: FTX-922 (1v)

MY MOUNTAIN HOME - JACKSON'S MORNING BRUSH (Jig)

MY NAME IS ADDI ADDI - "Chickery chickery - oony poony - om pom alan - alla balla wisky - Chinese King" - Kids skipping game - OPIE p157 Alton Hants -- rec by PK, Titchmarsh School, Northants 22/10/52: RPL 20536/ FTX-202

MY NAME IS BETSY BELLE - BETSY BELLE

MY NAME'S BILL - "I'm pleased to meet you - I'm working in the factory at Erskine Ville - conditions are a crime - overtime - life's a lark - racing lottery car-tyres" etc - comp by Australian singer -- John DENGATE (voc/ gtr): LARRIKIN LRD-9012 1981

MY NAME IS BOLD MORGAN - DARLING OLD STICK

MY NAME IS EDWARD HOUJLIHAN - FLYING CLOUD

MY NAME IS - DAN MURPHY - I'M SHIRLEY TEMPLE (K) - JIM RAYNER - McCARTY - NELL FLAHERTY'S DRAKE - QUEEN MARY - RAFFERTY AND CAFFERTY - STATE OF ARKANSAS - WANDERING BOY

MY NAME IS QUEEN MARY - QUEEN MARY (K)

MY NAME IT IS KITTY - MY FATHER'S A FARMER

MY NANNIE O - Tunebook Ms #75 p198 (Em) 4/4

MY NATIVE CALEDONIA - "Sair sair was my heart when I parted from my Jean" - ROUD#3801

MY NATIVE HIGHLAND HOME - Tunebook Ms #12 p174 (G) 4/4

MY NATIVE HOME -- Carter Family (trio) rec NY 10/6/36/ 7"RTR-0313-4 - Lester FLATT & Earl SCRUGGS with THE FOGGY MOUNTAIN BOYS: CBS CS-8751 1963

MY OLD BROWN COAT AND ME - "I toiled upon my father's farm" - girls laughed at me - Mary Braid - ROUD#3114 - COX FSMWV 1939 pp69-70 Morgantown, West Virginia 1918

MY OLD COCK - FARMYARD SONG 2

MY OLD DUTCH - Music Hall Song - Words by Albert Chevalier, Music by Charles Ingle 1892 - WAITES & HUNTER: Illustrated Victorian Songbook (1984) pp.150-153 - GAMMOND: Best Music Hall & Variety Songs (1972) pp.85-86-- SAYDISC SDL-232 1972 cassette: Musical Box & Player Piano - "Lucky" LUCKHURST (unacc) London rec by PK, Devon 1985: FTX-331 - Michael HEBBERT (conc instrumental): FREE REED FRR-009 1977

MY OLD GIBSON GUITAR - comp by AC -- Alex CAMPBELL: TRANSATLANTIC TRA-SAM-6 1969

MY OLD HAT THAT I GOT ON - ALL FOR THE GROG

MY OLD HORSE DIED WITH THE TOOTHACHE - GOING OVER THE MOUNTAIN

MY OLD HOWTH GUN - Patriotic Irish song to the tune of "The Bonny Lass o' Fyvie" -- DANNY DOYLE: MAJOR MINOR MMLP-26 1968

MY OLD KENTUCKY HOME - Minstrel Song - KERR MM 2 #407 p46 (G) m/o

MY OLD MAN - CUCKOLDS SONG - MY GOOD OLD MAN

MY OLD MAN - Song about his father by EMcC -- Ewan McCOLL with Peggy SEEGER (gtr); concert Purcell Room: Radio 2 6/7/81 CASS- 0427/ rec McColl-Seeger Tribute Concert Cecil Sharp House: RPL Radio 2 12/11/87: CASS 0425

MY OLD MAN - "doing the best he can" - Chas McDEVITT Skiffle Group (rec London 1957-9): ROLLER COASTER RC-CD-3007 1993 (2 versions)

MY OLD MAN'S A DUSTMAN - "he wears a dustman's hat - he wears gorblimey trousers - and he lives in a Council flat" - arr Lonnie Donegan based on Children's rhyme - see also FOOTBALL CRAZY -- Lonnie DONEGAN: PICKWICK Hallmark HMA-204 1956/1965 (S/S) - Bruce ELLIOTT (age about 10-12) Birtley Co Durham: TOPIC 12- TS-219 1972 - Children's voices: FTX-198 & FTX-289 #28 sung & chanted by children rec Liverpool - Bert DRAYCOTT - rec by Sam Richards: FOLKWAYS FE-38553 1981/ CASS-1292 "O Why do you know my father? (he comes from Wheatley Hill Durham)

MY OLD MAN'S A DYER - "he takes the button off his shirt and puts them on his plate" - Children's Skipping -- rec by Damian Webb 16/166 St James Junior Girls, Paisley 1961: FTX-190

MY OLD MAN'S JEALOUS - MON VIEUX EST JALOUX

MY OLD MAN IS VERY ILL - MAN BUOUNHOMME EST BEIN MALADE

MY OLD MAN SAID FOLLOW THE VAN - Music Hall Song popularised by Marie Lloyd -- SAYDISC SDL-232 1972/ CASS: Street Piano - MARSDEN RATTLERS: TOPIC 12-T-181 1968

MY OLD SWEET NICOL - WHEN SHALL WE GET MARRIED?

MY OLD WIFE - "I merrily sing from morn till night and misery I defy" - jogging along together - round goes the world - ROUD#1400 - GARDHAM ERS 1982 p45 (w/o)

MY OLD WIFE'S A GOOD OLD CRATUR - descr virtues of his wife - GRAHAM - KIDSON 1910 p1 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp140-1 (Ms#250) Mrs Brunsdon, Clanfield, Oxfordsh (w/o)

MY ONLY JOE AND DEARY O - Strathspey - WILSON (with dance descr) p33 "Scotch"

MY ONLY SON WAS SHOT IN DUBLIN -- FREEDOM FIGHTERS PICKWICK ALL-859 1967

MY OWN DARLING BOY - "I wish I had never seen no man at all" Her love enlists and she loses her love who's "fighting for sweet liberty" - SHARP-KARPELES CDC 1974 #166 "I wish I had never known" - PURSLOW WS 1968 p35 Hammond: Mrs Gulliford, Coombe Florey, Somerset 1905 "My Darling Boy"

MY OWN DEAR HOME - "Wherever I wander wherever I roam" - "When growing up to manhood if away I should steer" "There's no place like home" - the comforts of home is the theme - ROUD#1306 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp240-1 (Ms#212) Charles Tanner, Bampton, Oxfordsh 6v (w/o)

MY OWN (AIN) DEAR NELL - "O bonny Nelly Brown I will sing a sang to thee" - he remembers their youth together in "Linton's flowery dell" (in Pebblesh or Roxburghsh) but now he is old and they are still separated by the ocean wide - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1253 p495 (6v w/o)

MY OWN DEAR YORKSHIRE LASS - "I've got a confession to tell you - love for first time - fat like an airship" - comp - NINETEEN YEARS OLD -- Bernard WRIGLEY (voc/gtr): LOOFY-006 1984/ CASS

MY OWN DEAR NATIVE LAND -- Johnny Mhairtin LEARY (unacc) Galway CIC-019 1988/ CASS 0884/ CIC-013 CASS-0900

MY OWN FATHER FORCED ME - "and a soldier to go" - and to forget his girl - ROUD#1053 - REEVES EC 1960 p192 Gardiner: George Smith, Fareham, Hampsh 1906 (w/o)

MY OWN (AIN) FIRESIDE -- "Come sit you down, my Patie, at my ain fireside" - ROUD#6028

MY OWN (AIN) FOLK - "Far frae my home I wander" words: Wilfrid Mills/ Music: Laura G Lemon - ANON 1972 SONG OF SCOTLAND p 62 piano accomp

MY OWN (AIN) KIND DEARIE - Tunebook Ms 2/4 (G) #64 p194 & (with var) 4/4 (D) 8pts #71 pp372-3

MY OWN NATIVE LAND -- McPEAKES: FONTANA FJL-505/ TL-5258 1965

MY OWN (AIN) SCOTS LASSIE - March -- Peter PRATT (whistle) rec by PK, Toab, Orkney 14/7/55: RPL 22730/ FTX-064

MY OWN WHYM - Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #145 p35 (Em) - Tunebook Ms #124 p311 (Em)

MY PARENTS AND I COULD NEVER AGREE - "on account of my night's rambling - so off to barracks I did go" - Enlistment Song - SHARP/KARPELES CSC 1974 #231 2v/m

MY PARENTS REARED ME TENDERLY - BOLD DESERTER

MY PARENTS REARED ME TENDERLY - "It's of an old country farmer who liv-ed here close by" - farmer's only daughter meets her truelove and gets him to promise to remain faithful - he leaves Ireland and comes to Glasgow where he has a letter saying she has married another man, so he gooes to America, to Philadelphia where another girl falls in love with him and he forgets the girl he left behind - LAWS #P-1 ABBB 1957 p248 "The girl I left behind" - ROUD#262 - BSs incl SBG 7:#161 "The Lover's Lament" - GREIG-DUNCAN Coll 1995 vol 5 #1059 pp554563 13 var 12v/8m "The Girl I left behind me" & 1 titled "Peggie Walker" - GREIG FSNE 1906-14 #83 12v - ORD BB 193o pp45-47 (w/o) "I'll ne'er forget the parting" - HENRY SOP #188 10v (Antrim) - JFSS 35 p262-3 Moeran: nn, Sutton, Norfolk 4v/ch/m "All frollicking I'll give over" - O KEEFE FBIB 1955 p101 7v w/o - HEALY OISB 1 1967 pp99-101 BS (w/o) "Wicklow Rangers" - MUNCH Tristan da Cunha 1970 p85 "There was a wealthy farmer" from Frances Repetto - McCOLL-SEEGER 1977 pp219-20 Caroline Hughes (gypsy) Dorset --- DEAN FC 1922 p10 (w/o) - BELDEN Mo 1940 p198-9 - BROWN NC 1952-62 II p378 8v - CAZDEN 2 p159 - HENRY FSSH 1938 pp354-58 Ruth Bagwell: nn, Tenn (w/o) "The Girl I left on New River" - CHAPPELL 1939 p137 9v m (NC) - COX FSOS 1925 pp300-1 T J Doolittle WVa 1917 10v (w/o) - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 1 pp283-8 Mrs Warren Durbin & Mrs Walter Harmon Mi 1927 4v/m/ Mrs Isabel Spradley, Ark 1933 (w/o)/ nn, Mo 1928 (w/o)/ Lewis Kelley, Mi 1941 (w/o) - CREIGHTON MFS 1962 pp76-7 Freeman Young, NS 1951 7v/m - PARLER ABB 1963 pp22-3 Mrs Lula Davis, Ark 1950 (w/o) - CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 pp106-7 Angelo Dornan, NB 1955-60 "Peggy Walker" - DOERFLINGER 1951 p305 9v - GARDNER-CHICKERING Mich 1939 p98 9v m - LEACH Labr 1965 p322 "Jennie Ferguson" - LOMAX Cowboy 1910 p187 15v "The Rambling Cowboy" - LOMAX FSNA 1960 p318 "Girl I left behind" - PEACOCK NFOL 1965 p449 2 versions - RANDOLPH-SHOEMAKER Ozark 1946-50 I p283 9v m (Mo) - SHARP FSSA "The Rich Old Farmer" - WARNER TAFS 1984 #148 pp340-2 Tink & Eleazor Tillett 1940-41 -- Seamus ENNIS: TRADITION TLP-1013 1958 (M)/ EMBER |EMB-2054 1964 "The Wealthy Squire" ("all in the town of Rye") - Bobby CLANCY rec by Seamus Ennis, Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary 1960: RPL LP 29885 "The Girl I left behind me" - Dave & Toni ARTHUR (harnmon unacc): TOPIC 12-T-190 1969 --- Pleaz Mobley, rec by Alan Lomax, Kentucky 1937: AAFS L-12 - Pearl BORUSKY, Wisconsin 1941 AAFS L-1 - Jean RITCHIE (unacc) ELEKTRA EKL-25 1954 10" LP - Jean JENKINS rec by PK, London 1957: FTX-915 "Schofield Town" (mentions Botany Bay & NSW) - Tink TILLETT rec by Frank & Anne Warner 1940/1: FTX-926 (First 2v only) - Spencer MOORE (voc & gtr) with Everett BLEVINS (mandolin) rec by Alan Lomax, Chilhowie. Va Sept 1959: ROUNDER CD-1700 1997 & 1702 1999 "Girl I left behind me" - Texas GLADDEN rec by Alan Lomax, Salem, Va 1946: ROUNDER 11661-1800-2 2001 (1v only) "Always been a rambler- my fortune has been hard"

MY PLAIDIE'S AWA - WIND BLEW THE BONNY LASSIE'S PLAIDIE

MY PIPES SO SWEET - Jig - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #130 p32 3pts (G) - Tunebook Ms#10 p335 3pts (G)

MY POOR BLACK BESS - BLACK BESS

MY PRETTIEST GIRL IS GONE - Polka -- Absie MORRISON (fiddle) rec by Alan Lomax, Landis, Ark Oct 1959: ROUNDER CD-1707 1997

MY PRETTY LITTLE YELLOW GIRL - YELLOW GIRL

MY PRETTY BROWN HAIRED MAID - MO NIGHEAN DONN BHOIDEACH

MY PRETTY FAIR DAMSEL - WILLIAM HALL

MY PRETTY FAIR MAID - Jig (G) - COLE p53 - KERR MM 2 #302 p33

MY PRETTY LITTLE PINK - American Mountain Song - ROUD#735 - HENRY FSSH 1938 pp262-4 Ga -- I D STAMPER (dulc) rec Ky 1977 (NEW WORLD NW-226)/ CASS-0476-7

MY PRETTY MAID - AS I ROVED OUT - FY MORYN FFEIN I (Welsh) - ROLLING IN THE DEW

MY RATTLING MARE AND I - COUNTRY CARRIER

MY ROBIN IS TO THE GREENWOOD GONE - comp by Percy Grainger -- English Chamber Orch cond by Benjamin Britten: DECCA KSX-6410 1974

MY ROSE IN JUNE - ROSE IN JUNE

MY ROLLING/ ROVING EYE - OVERGATE

MY ROVING GALWAY BOY -- Johnny McDONAGH rec by Alan Lomax, Carna, Co Galway Jan 1951: RPL 21347

MY SAILOR BOY - SWEET WILLIAM

MY SAILOR LADDIE - "he's gone far away - red rosy cheeks and curly black hair - he'll send me a letter when he's coming back - my sailor laddy with his hair curly black" (Elliott as Children's Kids Wall Song) - ROUD#2601 - POLWARTH FSFTN 1970 p14 1v/m - OPIE SG 1985 #89 p146 (with music) see also MY LAD'S A SAILOR -- Em ELLIOTT rec by Peggy Seeger & Ewan McColl, Birtley, Durham: FOLKWAYS FG-3565 1962

MY SAILOR LOVE - "Now I'd like to sing to you about my love so true" - News of death of her husband - parody on music hall type -- Emma VICKERS, rec by Fred Hamer, Burscough, Lancs: VWML- 003 cass

MY SHEPHERD LAD AND ME - "Where Gairn's bonny mountain stream falls in the winding Dee" - she is mourning Colin who died on the heath with his dog etc - comp George McFarlane of Montrose 1846 - FORD pp293-4 - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1258 pp499-504 (8var10v/2m) "The Shepherd on the hill" to air of "Auld Lang Syne"

MY SHIP ROCKS IN THE OFFING -- "Come let me kiss those tears away" - WILLIAMS Ms#645

MY SHOES ARE VERY MUDDY - WASSAIL

MY SINGING BIRD - "I've seen the lark so high at morn" - words by Edith Wheeler to Munster air - ROUD#2946 - see also SONG OF THE THRUSH (Music Hall song about an Australian miner with SB) -- Frank McPEAKE rec by PK, Belfast 78/7/52: 7"RTR-0544/ McPEAKE Family Trio of Belfast rec by PK, London 1961: FTX-071/ SAYDISC CD SDL-411 1995/ PRESTIGE International 13018 1961/ TOPIC 12-T-87 1962 - Robin HALL & Jimmie McGREGOR: FONTANA TL-5296 1965 "The Best of the White Heather Clubs" - Alex CAMPBELL TRANSATLANTIC TRA-SAM-6 1969 - Helen WOODALL (voc/ gtr): FOREST TRACKS FT-3001 1973 "First Tracks"

MY SKIFF IS ON THE SHORE - Waltz (G/D) - HOWE "The Linden Waltz" - KERR - MIDDLETON'S Album A p25

MY SOLDIER LADDIE - Song Air - Tunebook Ms #60 p192 (G) 6/8 - see also (different) SOLDIER LADDIE (Jig)

MY SON, DAVID - EDWARD

MY SON, JOHN - MADAM

MY SON TED - "was a bosun's mate" - recruited by the sergeant who attempts to make a soldier out of her son but he loses his legs in the battle - ROUD#678 - HENRY SOP #131/ HUNTINGTON 1974 pp84-5 Henry R Browning, Redford, Co Tyrone 1926 ("O Mrs Magra, the sergeant said") - O'LOCHLAINN ISB 1939 #71 p142-3 Dublin "Mrs McGrath" - HAMER GG 1967 p44 David Parrott, Bedfordsh "My son, John" ("was tall and slim") --- CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 #75 p161 Angelo Dornan 1954-60 - LOMAX FSNA 1960 p43 "The Wars of America" (Vt) - MEREDITH-ANDERSON Australia 1967 p197 "My son, Ted" - SILVERMAN SOI 1991 p24 no source given "Missus McGrath" -- Seamus ENNIS rec by Alan Lomax, London 1951: COLUMBIA SL-204 1952/ ROUNDER CD-1742 1998/ 7"RTR#0589/ FTX-169 "Mrs McGrath" - Dominic BEHAN with Robin HALL (gtr): COLLECTOR JEI-1 1958 (45rpm EP) "Mrs McGrath" - "Paddy" Tim WALSH rec by Cyril Tawney, Devonport, Devon 1960: RPL LP 26310/ CAEDMON TC-1164/ TOPIC 12-T-196/ FTX-206 & FTX-513 "My son, Tim" - Tommy MAKEM (with whistle) & Eric WEISBERG (gtr/banjo): TRADITION TLP-1044 1961 "Mrs McGrath" - DUBLINERS: MAJOR MINOR MMLP-14 1968/ EMI MFP 5223 "Mrs McGrath" - Steve BENBOW (voc + fid & flute): EMI CLP-1603 1963 - Maddy PRIOR & Tim HART: B & C CREST-22 1976 - John CORRY rec by James Foley, Co Tyrone: 178 - THE YETTIES on Radio 2: 8/8/90 "War" CASS-#1033-C60

MY SUSIE - Waltz -- FAIRLANDS FAMILY BAND rec by Dave Byrne, Cheddar, Somerset: cass 1980 bef "Wild Colonial Boy" & "Joseph Baker"

MY SWEET SOLDIER BOY - SWEET WILLIAM

MY SWEETHEART COME ALONG - SWEET NIGHTINGALE

MY SWEETHEART IS A VENUS - MAE NGHARIAD I'N VENWS

MY SWEETHEART JANE - Reel - O'NEILL MOI #1546/ DMI #760 (G) alt: "The Life of Man"

MY TEACHER'S GOT A BUNION - "face like a pickled onion - nose like a flying saucer & legs like matchsticks" - Kids Jeer -- FTX-198 A29 rec Sasha Moorsom & sung to tune of "The Ash Grove" by solo girl - OLDHAM TINKERS: TOPIC 12-TS-276 1975"Our Larry is a funny 'un" ("legs like clothes-props")

MY THING IS MY OWN - "I, a tender young maid" - Woman's song about her various suitors - D'URFEY 4 p216 12v & m - SIMPSON BBB 1966 p451

MY TOCHER'S THE JEWEL - Jig - KERR MM 3 #289 p31 (Am)

MY TOGGERY I TOOK OUT OF PAWN - GO IT NEDDIE

MY TOM'S GONE TO HILO - TOM'S GONE TO HILO

MY TROUBLES WILL BE OVER - GOING WHERE

MY TRUELOVE - CHAIN OF GOLD

MY TRUELOVE IS A SHEPHERD LAD - HE'S JUST AS GOOD AS GOLD

MY TRUELOVE IS LOST - "and I cannot find her - changed her mind - I'll search the groves - write his name on every tree" - ROUD#587 - SHARP/KARPELES CSC 1974 #123 pp487-8 John Fox, Bagborough, Somerset 1908/ Mrs Beechy, Shipton, Oxfordsh 1911 - JFSS 1:3 1901 p96 Merrick: Henry Hills, Lodsworth, Sussex 1899 "My TL I've lost"

MY TRUELOVE'S GONE A SAILING - "On the 24th of April" - from Girl's viewpoint - ROUD#2711- HENRY SOP #160 5v (contains verse similar to one in "The Blackbird": "I wish I were a smallbird" - tune similar to BOLD JACK DONAHUE) - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 pp150-151 NS 1951 "On the twenty first of May" -- Paddy McCluskey rec by PK, Clough Mills, Co Antrim 5/8/53: RPL 20023/ FTX-377 "On the 24th of April"

MY TRUELOVE I'VE LOST - SOME RIVAL HAS STOLEN

MY TRUELOVE SHE'S BEAUTIFUL - TEN THOUSAND MILES AWAY

MY TRUELOVE WAS A SAILOR LAD - GO AND LEAVE ME

MY TRUE LOVER, JOHN - GREY COCK - LIGHT OF THE MOON

MY UNCLE'S IN THE DAIL -- Packie BYRNE with GREHAN Sisters: TRANSATLANTIC TRA-160 1967

MY UNCLE PETE -- "I'll sing you a song of my Uncle Pete" - ROUD#1866 --(Jim Matthews rec Norman Alford & Robert Forrester, Wreay, Rockliffe, Cumberland 1953: REYNARD Records RR-002)

MY VALENTINE - "Twas Valentine's day come early in the morn" - Billy Brown seduces a girl and makes her pregnant & promises marriage - sails away but comes back with gold - ROUD#945 - KIDSON TT 1891 p60 Charles Lolley, Howden, Yorksh 1v/m (notes)/ NC 1927 - SHARP-KARPELES CDC 1974 #177 1 pp668-9 Mrs Overd, Langport, Somerset 1904/ James Bishop, Priddy, Somerset 1905 "Valentine's Day" - REEVES IP 1958 pp159-160 Sharp: Mrs Overd - REEVES EC 1960 pp192-3 Gardiner: Wm Messenger, Compton, Hampsh 1907/ Hammond: J Greening, Dorset 1906 (w/o) - SEDLEY 1967 p143 from Williams Ms & Sharp - FMJ 1968 p261 "Glastonbury Town" contains some verses from this song - PURSLOW FD 1974 p101 Gardiner: Wm Messenger (w), Compton, Hampsh & Hammond: John Greening (m), Cuckolds Corner, Dorset 1906 "Young Billy Brown" - DAME DURDEN - HAYING COCK - VALENTINE'S DAY

MY WEDDING DAY - OUR WEDDING DAY - SUNDAY MORNING'S MY WEDDING DAY

MY WEE HOUSE - WHO'LL COME INTO (K)

MY WEE JEANNIE -- "has a nice clean pinnie - guess what colour - you are out" - Kids Counting Out Rhyme - RITCHIE GC p41 -- St Marys Junior Girls Edinburgh 1961

MY WEE SCHOOL'S THE BEST WEE SCHOOL -- "best wee school in Glasgow - (teacher) goes to the pub on Saturday, church on Sunday, to give him strength - to belt the wains on Monday" -- Barmulloch Primary, Paisley: TOPIC 12-TS-236 1973

MY WEE SHOE ALL DRESSED IN BLUE - "died last night about half past two - put her in the coffin & she fell through the bottom" - Children's Skipping - Cf Mrs RED WENT TO BED -- rec by Damian Webb 12/12 Noblehill Junior Girls, Dumfries, 1960: FTX-190

MY WIFE'S A WANTON WEE THING - ROUD#5659 - HERD A&MSS 1869/1973 2 p230 - HECHT 1904 p111 - JOHNSON SMM 3 p226 - UNIVERSAL SONGSTER 3 pp44-5 - SMITH SM 1 p94

MY WIFE'S A WANTON WEE THING - Jig - KENNEDY FTB 1/ 1994 #194 p49 - KERR MM 2 #318 p35 (D) & MM 3 #227 p26 (A) - WILSON p52 (D)

MY WIFE HAS TA'EN THE GEE - "A friend o mine came here yestreen" - ROUD#5513 - sung by David KENNEDY (1825-1887) - JOHNSON SMM 5 p422 - SMITH SM 4 p44 - WHITELAW 1845 pp7-8

MY WILLIE'S ON THE DARK BLUE SEA - WILLIE'S ON THE DBS

MY WOOER BE MERRY - Pipe Reel -- Calum JOHNSTON (H-pipes) rec by The School of Scottish Studies, Barra, Hebrides: TANGENT TNGM-111 1972

MY YELLOW GIRL - YELLOW GIRL

MY YOUNG SOLDIER LADDIE - MY SOLDIER LADDIE

MY YOUTHFUL DAYS - "I freely wasted" - drinking brandy - foreign shore - ROUD#2780 - CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 p211 Angelo Dornan, Elgin, New Brunswick, Canada

MYLECHERANE -- "O mylecharane c'raad hooar oo dty stoyr" (Manx Gaelic) - BROADWOOD ECS 1893 pp36-7 Words from Notes & Queries 4S 2 p469 (w/o) & tune from Elizabeth Cookson -- Joan OWEN (unacc) rec Isle of Man 27/2/58: RPL LP 24012 - Celtic Congess, Edinburgh 14/8/59: RPL LP 26595 Manx Group

MYNWENT EGLWYS - (The Churchyard) - Welsh -- Frances Mon JONES rec Seamus Ennis, Denbigh 1953: RPL 21844

MYRTLE TREE, THE - FLASH COMPANY

MYSTERIES OF KNOCK, THE - LADIES OF CARRICK (Jig)

MYTHS - STORIES