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SWAFFHAM TINKER, THE - CUPID'S CHAINS

SWAGGERING BONEY - "I's a poor country lad, though humble's my lot" - Song & Morris Dance tune - called "Chapter of Donkeys" has ch: "Gee ho, Dobbin" - VOC LIB 1822 #1270 p473 "London Sights" (11v w/o) - SHARP Morris Book - WILLIAMSON BFT 1976 p21 - tune the same as used for song HARRY THE TAILOR -- John ROSE (fid) & Paul HOOKE (gtr): TOPIC 12-TS-210 1971 - Bernard WRIGLEY (bass conc): TOPIC 12-TS-211 1971 "Gee Whoa, Dobbin"

SWAGGERING FARMERS - "Come all you SF" Ch: "For lofty heads and paltry pride - keep their (servants) wages low" - Bs by John FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Roy Palmer Reprint 2001)

SWAGGERING JIG, THE - Triple Jig - GIBLIN #78 p36 (A) - O NEILL MOI #1118/ DMI #413 - ROCHE 2 #269 p28 (G) - SULLIVAN 3 #10 p5 (D) from The Bothy Band

SWAGGERS - "Come all ye gallant heroes, I pray you have a care - beware of meeting Swaggers, he'll be at Porter Fair" - Bothy Ballad - GREIG-DUNCAN 3 #386 (9var 19v 3m) - School of Scottish Studies have rec of John Strachan SA 1952/25/B21

SWALEDALE - West Yorkshire - BEAUTIFUL SWALEDALE - LASS OF RICHMOND HILL - LITTLE FARM WELL TILLED

SWALEDALE SONG, THE - (words by Reynoldson with Sankey tune: "Beautiful Isle" ) -- Douglas Templeton & Matthew, Oliver & Thomas Kendall (brothers) rec by PK, "The Punch Bowl", Low Row, Reeth, Lower Swaledale, Yorkshire 30.11.54: 7"RTR-0068: FTX-265

SWALLOW - Bird - IF I HAD THE WINGS OF A - SHE'S LIKE THE

SWALLOW, THE - The Ship - "On the eighth of September this clipper I joined" - by Willard Van Ember - ROUD#2714 - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 pp186-7 George Van Ember & Ken Baxter, Pugwash, NS

SWALLOW AND THE TROUT - comp by Fred ROOKE

SWALLOW, THE - Reel - COLE #4 p48 (D) alt: "Sloop of War" - See GORE INDEX

SWALLOW'S NEST, THE - Jig (Am) - ALLAN #20 p6 - BAYARD HCT #45 & DTF #594 p522 3var - BRODY p270 "The Swallow Tail Jig" - COLE #3 p69 (Em) "ST" - HAYWOOD #36 p18 (Em) "From the New Country" - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #180 p42 (Em) alt: "Dromey's Fancy" "From the New Country" - KERR MM 2 #271 p29 (Em) "ST" - O NEILL MOI #960/ DMI #183 (Am) "The Dancing Master" -- Paddy BREEN (vert flute) of Co Clare, rec by PK, London 1952: FTX-078 "The Swallow's Nest" - Dave SWARBRICK (fid) ELEKTRA BY-6030 1967 - THE YETTIES: ARGO ZFB-32 1971 - Billy PIGG (N-pipes): LEADER LEA-4006 1971 & TOPIC 12-TS-227 1974

SWALLOWS TAIL, THE - Reel - PRIDE OF THE BALL

SWALWELL HOPPING - "Lads myek a ring" words by John Selkirk d1843 - ROUD#3054 - STOKOE-REAY SBNE 1899 pp27-29

SWAN - WILD SWAN OF THE WEST (Kennedy Fraser)

SWAN, THE - "As I was returning home from Wexford" - fair maiden - you're like the swan - ROUD#2709 - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 p75 Fred Redden, Middle Musquodoboit, NS 1955

SWAN, THE - Hornpipe - RYAN'S HORNPIPE

SWAN NECKED VALVE, THE - "When Strathclyde was in Brigton, an my time was nearly oot" - Ch: "Rickie doo-dum-da" - About Iron Foundry to tune: "Keach in the Creel" -- Matt McGINN: TOPIC 12- T-86 1963

SWAN SWIMS SO BONNY-O, THE - TWO SISTERS

SWANEE RIVER, THE - "Way down upon the SW" - Minstrel Song -- Carolyne HUGHES (gypsy) rec by PK, nr Blandford, Dorset 19/4/68: 7"RTR-0120/ 45-CASS1245/ FTX-143 & FTX-408/ CASS-1245-C60 "Darkie Song"

SWANEE RIVER, THE - Instrumental - KERR MM 2 #404 p45 (G) m/o "Old Folks" - see also BEAUTIFUL SWANEE RIVER (Hornpipe) -- Jimmy SHAND (mel) & piano: FTX-361 - Richard GREEN (with auto-harp) rec by Peter Duddridge, Cheltenham, Glos, 1963: 4"RTR-0878 aft "Poor Old Joe" - Jack ARMSTRONG (N-pipes): SAYDISC SDL-252 1972 (Robert Armstrong Ms with variations) aft "Bobby Shafto" & bef "Northumberland Rejoices" - Silver Leaf Quartet of Norfolk, Va: OKEH-8644 (Univ of N.Carolina) "Sleep on, mother"

SWANEE WHISTLE -- TOPIC 12-T-319 1977 Bob SMITH'S IDEAL BAND

SWANNANOA TUNNEL - "Swannanoa Town, Swannanoa town" - Appalachian Song - SHARP "S Town" - ROUD#3602 -- Dellie NORTON (neice of Jane Gentry from whom Sharp coll the song) rec by Mike Yates, Sodom Laurel, Madison Co, NC USA: HOME MADE MUSIC LP-001 1980 titled "Oh Lord Ellie"

SWANSEA - Glamorgansh - JAIL SONG - SAILOR'S FAREWELL - SWEET SWANSEA -- May BRADLEY rec Fred Hamer EFDSS LP-1006 1968 "Sweet Swansea" - John KIRKPATRICK & Sue HARRIS TOPIC 12-TS-247 1974 "Sweet Swansea"

SWANSEA BARRACKS - BLOOMING ROSE

SWANSEA GAOL - (JAIL) - SWEET SWANSEA

SWANSEA HORNPIPE, THE - KERR MM 2 #353 p39 (G) - O'NEILL MOI #1730/ DMI #910 (G) "The Man from Newry" -- Stephen BALDWIN (fid) rec by PK, Upton Bishop, Herefordsh 13/10/52: RPL 18680/ FTX-115 used for Morris/ LEADER LED-2068 1976 "Liverpool H" - Nansi RICHARDS (harp) rec by PK, Penybontfawr, Oswestry, Shropsh 11/11/54: RPL 22343/ FTX-053 & 351 "The Wrexham Hornpipe"

SWANSEA POTTERY CANAL - POTTERY CANAL SONG

SWANSEA TOWN - SAILOR'S FAREWELL

SWAPPING SONG, THE - FOOLISH BOY

SWARD HOUSE - Jig - KOHLER 1 p93 (G)

SWARTHFELL ROCKS - DIDO AND SPENDIGO - FARMER

SWEDEN -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

SWEDISH, THE - THREE MEET - KENNEDY:: Fiddler's Tune Book 1951

SWEDISH DRIVING SONG - What happened on the change-over from driving on the right - tune: "Whisky in the Jar" -- Jacqui McDONALD & Bridie O DONNELL: MAJOR MINOR MMLP-23 1968 (M)

SWEDISH MASKERADE, THE - Danish Round Dance in 3 rhythms: march, waltz & hopska coll on island of Mors, Jutland by PK in 1947 -- Peter KENNEDY (mel) "Calling the tune" #8 11/3/63 - THE RANCHERS: CASS 30-0538 - THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12-TS-245 1974 - FAIRLANDS FAMILY BAND rec Dave Byrne, Cheddar, Somerset: cass 1980

SWEDISH RHAPSODY, THE -- Mick FOSTER (acc/gui/voc) & Tony ALLEN (gtr/voc): RITZ London LC-0015/ CASS-0954

SWEDISH TUNE -- Tufty SWIFT (mel) with Alan & Sue HARRIS: FREE REED FRR-017 1977

SWEDISH WALTZ - Tunebook Ms (G) #19 p439

SWEENEY'S BUTTERMILK - Reel - SHASKEEN 1 #29 p22 (Am) alt: "Charlie Lennon's no 2" & "Buttermilk Mary" (but this is a jig)

SWEENEY'S HORNPIPE - ALLAN #81 p21 (A)

SWEENEY'S LAMENT -- Johnny DOHERTY (fid) rec by PK, Co Donegal 1953: RPL 19586 "Mc Sweeney's L"

SWEENEY'S POLKA - (A) - BOWEN p24 - MOYLAN 2 #282 pp161-2 from John O Leary (melodeon) - SULLIVAN 2 #23 p10 - TWEED p34 (G) -- CHIEFTAINS 2: TARA (CLADDAGH) TA-4/ cass bef "Denis Murphy's" & "Scartaglen"

SWEENEY'S REEL - (G) - BREATHNACH CRE 1 #75 p34 "The Pretty Girls of Mayo" - CRANITCH p95 "The Pretty Girls of Mayo" - O NEILL MOI #1301/ DMI #566 "Sweet Biddy of Ballyvourney" - Cf MURSHEEN DURKIN -- Paddy BREEN (vert flute & fiddlers) of Co Clare rec by PK, London 1952: FTX-078 - Johnny DOHERTY (fid) rec by PK, Co Donegal 1953: RPL 19588/ FTX-074 "Mc Sweeney's R" - Tom TURKINGTON (fid) of Co Tyrone rec by Sean O Boyle, Belfast 1958: 7"RTR-0565 bef "Hunter's House"(comp by Ed Reavy) - Paddy MALONEY & Sean POTTS (whistles) with Peadar MERCIER (bodhran) Clare: CLADDAGH CC-15 1974 with "Cock o the North"

SWEEP, CHIM-NIE SWEEP - "is the common cry I keep" - BARING GOULD SOW 1889 #20 "The Chimney Sweep" (a) J Helmore FWB South Brent 1888 (b) Robt Hard (BG notes that his lines do not rhyme so he alters 3 verses and adds a fourth of his own) Sharp in the Rev Ed suggests a French origin with Sayoyard sweeps - the 1st verse occurs in Catnach chap-book "Cries of London" c1815 - SHARP Ms Somerset 1906 - GARDINER Ms 2 var Hampsh 1906-8 - HAMMOND Ms Dorset 1907 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #240 p526 Bob & Ron Copper 1955 4v/m - COPPER ETR 1976 pp266-7 Rottingdean, Sussex (4v/m incl 2pt harmony) -- James & his son, Bob COPPER rec by Brian George, Peacehaven, Sussex 1/3/51: RPL 16062/ TOPIC TSCD-534 2001 - Bob COPPER & his cousin, Ron, rec by PK, Rottingdean, Sussex 1955: CAEDMON TC-1144 1961/ TOPIC 12-T-159 1968/ FTX-021 (with conc)/ FTX-082 - Bob COPPER & his son, John: LEADER LEA-4046 1971 - STAVERTON BRIDGE rec by PK, Foxhole School, Dartington, Devon 3/7/70 7"RTR-0142/ FTX 144 - STEELEYE SPAN: CHRYSALIS CHR-1151 1977

SWEEPER, THE - "Though I sweep to and fro old iron to find" - George Washington - Lawyer - Parson - Doctor - ROUD#2846 - THOMPSON PS 1958 pp179-180 Ms NY 1841-56 (w/s)

SWEEPS - BROOM DANCE - CHIMNEY SWEEPER - LITTLE CHIMNEY SWEEP - NEW BROOM SWEEPS CLEAN - POOR NELL AND THE CHIMNEY SWEEP -- Recordings - see SUBJECTS Listing

SWEEP'S DAY -- Arthur Abbs (85) rec by PK, Whaddon, Cambs 1956 452 talking about Sweeps Day in Cambridge

SWEEP'S HORNPIPE, THE - (D) 3pts - ALLAN #88 p22 "The Belfast H" - BREATHNACH CRE 3 #216 p99 (G) Only 2nd part resembles "Sweeps" - COLE #2 p117 "Great Western (Lancashire) Clog" - HONEYMAN p43 "Millicent's" - KERR MM 1 #17 p44 "Millicent's Favourite or Royal Belfast" - KOHLER 1 p53 "Johnny Millicent's Hornpipe" - MITCHELL 1976 #108 p84 from Willie Clancy (U- pipes) - MOYLAN 2 #240 p139 3pts from John O Leary (melodeon) - O NEILL MOI #1613/ DMI #852 3pts alt: "Millicent's" "The Great Eastern" or "Great Western" - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #178 p49 3pts (D) -- Frank LEE'S TARA CEILIDH Band: REGAL ZONOPHONE MR-1105 (78 rpm) CASS 0892 - Gerard O KANE (mand) & with Patrick O KANE (fid) rec by PK, Ballyscullion, Bellaghy Co Derry 3/8/53: RPL 20029/ FTX-377/ in Radio Prog 1957 "Sing Christmas" ROUNDER-CD-11661-1850-2 2000 - Tom EDMONDSON (button acc) rec by PK, Harbottle, Northumb 12/7/54: RPL 20626 titled "Millicent's" aft "Trumpet" & bef "Lass on the Strand & Harvest Home H"/ FTX-363 - Robert STEWART (tinker - p/acc) rec by PK, Scrabster, Sutherland 1955: FTX-363 - Margaret BARRY (banjo duet) rec by Ewan Mc Coll, London: RIVERSIDE RLP-12-602 1955 - Willie CLANCY (U-pipes) of Co Clare rec by PK, London 1956: FTX-173 - Paddy TAYLOR (flute) of Co Limerick rec by PK, London 1956: FTX-171/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-420 1997 - UNION FOLK: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-007 1971 - TROTTO: FOREST TRACKS FT-6004 1974 cs/ FREE REED FRR-005 1976 - Vin GARBUTT (whistle): TOPIC 12-TS-378 1977 with "Japanese H" - Bob RUNDLE (mel) rec by PK, Devon 1978: FTX-124 - Angus GRANT (H-fid) with William LAURIE (P-acc) & John Mc INTYRE (bass): TOPIC 12-TS-347 1978 with "Harvest Home" - John REA (h-dulc), Co Antrim: TOPIC 12-TS-373 1979 - ERIC with Nigel CHIPPENDALE (2 concertinas): CASS-0484 - Rose MURPHY (fid): TOPIC 1976/ OSSIAN OSS-21 1989/ CASS-1279 "Belfast H " - Tom HUGHES (fid): SPRINGTHYME SPR 1005 1981 - Alf PEACHEY rec by Neil Lanham, Framsden, Woodbridge, Suffolk: NL-02 1995/ CASS-1358 (diddling) "Johnson's H"

SWEET ALICE BENBOW or BENBOLT - ALICE BENBOLT

SWEET ATHY - on River Galey between Listowel & Newcastle in Co Limerick - see also JOHNNY, I HARDLY KNEW YOU -- Christy PURCELL (tinker) rec by PK, Belfast 7/8/52: RPL 18589/ FTX-168

SWEET BABY JAMES - Cowboy Song comp by Taylor -- John COLLYER (voc/gtr): LONG MAN LM-4001 [nd]

SWEET BANN WATER - GREY COCK - GO AND LEAVE ME IF YOU WISH IT

SWEET BETSY - BETSY OF BALLANTOWN BRAE

SWEET BETSY FROM PIKE - "O don't you remember Sweet Betsy from Pike?" - tune: "Villikens" - LAWS B9 - ROUD#3234 -- Susan REED (with harp): CBS M-61359 1951 - Frank WARNER with Jeff & Gerret: MINSTREL JD-204 1976

SWEET BETTY MAGEE
- "I went to the circus at the age of 18 - down by the dark ashes, along the railway" - tune: "Green Bushes" -- Lena Bourne FISH rec by Frank & Anne Warner USA 1940: FTX-922 (2v) "Along the railway"

SWEET BIDDY DALY - HEALTH TO THE LADIES (Jig)

SWEET BIDDY McGEE - ALONG THE RAILWAY

SWEET BIDDY OF BALLYVOURNEY - Macroom, Co Cork - SWEENEY'S (Reel)

SWEET BLOOMING LAVENDER - "Who will buy my SBL?" - ROUD#854 - ADDISON Spectator 18/12/1741 "The Cries of London - TUER Old London Street Cries 1855 - BROADWOOD ECS 1893 p105 Kensington, London 1880 & 3 other var 1884 - GARDINER ms Surrey 1808 - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #395 pp584-5 Esther Williams, Hampstead, London 1908 "Lavender" - MOFFAT-KIDSON "Songs of the Georgian Period"- JFSS 4:15 1910 #15 p97 Lucy Broadwood, Westminster, London 1903/ Frederick Keel: Marylebone, London 1899/ Frederick Austin, Kennington, London 1907/ Sharp Camden Town 1908 - JFSS 22 1919 p61 Juliet Williams Chelsea 1912-16 2 var selected from 20 cries noted earlier in Chelsea & p73 note on the Lavender Gilchrist 2 more Cries Brighton Sussex & some others - FOLKLORE #63 March 1953 p45 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #356 pp786-7 Janet & Florrie Penfold 1958 4v/m -- Un-named singer rec London 1938: RPL 3035 (78) 2 takes (rec London 1947 with & without traffic): RPL 11052 - Rosie SMITH rec Portland Place, London 1955: RPL 21668 (78 rpm) 2 takes - Ben BAXTER rec by Seamus Ennis, Southrepps, Norfolk 1955: RPL 22022/ FTX-234 "Sweet Smelling Lavender" - Janet PENFOLD (gypsy) rec by PK, Battersea, London 1958: 5"RTR-0952/ 031/ SAYDISC CD SDL-407 1994 - Bill ELLSON rec by Mike Yates, Kent: TOPIC 12-T-253 1975/TSCD-661 - Gordon HALL (unacc) Sussex on Radio 2: 24/8/88: CASS-0734-C15 - Joe SMITH (husband of Phoebe): VETERAN VT136CD 1998 "Lavender"

SWEET BONEY, WILL I E'ER SEE YOU MORE? - GREEN LINNET

SWEET BY AN' BY, THE - comp by Joseph P Webster 1868 - BELDEN p222 Heart Songs p485 - RIVERS OF LIFE -- Mick FOSTER (acc/ gtr/ voc) & Tony ALLEN (gtr/ voc): STYLUS MUSIC London SMC-263/ CASS-0953 1986 - Frank PROFFITT & group (Frank Warner sings bass) rec by Frank & Anne Warner 1v & ch: APPLESEED APR-CD-036 2000 - Frank PROFITT Jr (voc/banjo): CLOUDLANDS (Tenn) CLC-008 1992 CASS-1356

SWEET CARNLOUGH BAY - "When winter was brawling o'er high hills and mountains" - Ballymena, Co Antrim - ROUD#2300 - O'LOCHLAINN ISB 1939 p188 Cathal O Byrne, Belfast 1913 (mainly from Bs)

SWEET CASTLE HYDE - CASTLE HYDE

SWEET CASTLETOWN BERE - March - ROCHE 2 #351 p62 (D) 4/4

SWEET CLOONMORE - Song Air - GIBLIN 1933 #13 p7 3/4 (G) m/o

SWEET COOTEHILL TOWN - "Now fare you well SCT" - shady groves - Co Cavan - ROUD#2371 - JOYCE OI(FMS 1909 Limerick

SWEET COUNTRY LIFE, A - "is both pleasant and charming" - ROUDR#2406 - BROADWOOD OES 1843 p24 coll before 1840 Sussex - SHARP- KARPELES CSC 1974 #250 p184 Wm Henry Watts, Tewkesbury, Gloucestersh 1906 2v/m - JFSS 5:18 1914 pp92-3 Sharp: Wm Watts - JWFSS 2 pp160-7

SWEET COUNTY WEXFORD - "On Moniseed of a summer's morning" - ROUD#2997 - O LOCHLAINN ISB 1939 pp156-7 Dennis Devereux - HEALY OISB 2 1969 pp55-56 Bs (w/o) - COUNTY WEXFORD

SWEET DAISY - QUEEN MARY

SWEET ELLEN THE FAIR - ELLEN THE FAIR

SWEET ENGLAND/ SWEET EUROPE - HAPPY STRANGER

SWEET ERIN-GO-BRAGH - ERIN GO BRAGH - SALLY TO HER BEDCHAMBER

SWEET FAIR ELLA - "Down by some drooping willow" - ROUD#1842 - CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 pp320-321 Edward Hartley, Dartmouth, NS 1929+

SWEET FANNY ADAMS - "Now mothers dear, who love your little children" - Fanny Adams, an 8 year old child, was murdered by Frederick Baker, solicitor's clerk, in a field near Alton in Hampshire. Frederick went back to his office and wrote in his diary: "Killed a young girl - a fine hot day". About that time British naval ratings, unhappy about their ration of tinned boiled mutton, called them "Sweet Fanny Adams" - during the last war , with the arrival of American Gis the F word took on a sexual connotation and eventually by the use of the term "Sweet FA" has now come to mean "nothing at all" - Baker was sentenced at the Winter Assizes held at The Castle, Winchester and was executed 27th August 1867 - Mrs. Vincent who learned it from her father, a shepherd who heard it sung by a man with a placard, a ballad-seller at Wilton Fair on Salisbury Plain in the summer of 1867, he purchased the sheet and brought it home and learned the song - ROUD 2152 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #333 pp720-721 -- Vashti VINCENT rec by PK, Sixpenny Handley, Wiltsh 21/10/54: CAEDMON TC-1163/ TOPIC 12-T- 195/ FTX-029

SWEET FAREWELL - "Will by Mary sad reposes on a bank of prim-e-roses" Ch: "SF dearest FF, I"m in the marching order" - BARING GOULD SOW only in Rev Ed #119 coll by F W Bussell from Samuel Fone, Mary Tavy, Devon 1889 (with 4 missing lines written by SBG) - Cf KING FAR'WELL (based on HIELAN LADDIE)

SWEET FERN - "Springtime is coming, sweet lonesome bird" - ROUD#3766 - DAVIS FSVa p103 - BROWN NCFL 3 pp350-3 -- Carter Family (Trio), Camden, NJ USA 10/5/28: 7"RTR-0313-4

SWEET FLORA - Jig - KERR MM 4 #226 p25 (A)

SWEET FORGET ME NOT - American Country Song learned in Newfoundland -- Dolores KEANE & DE DANAAN on Radio 2: 8/11/87: CASS-90-0550

SWEET GALTEE MOUNTAIN - or NEWRY MOUNTAIN - SLIEVE GALTEE MOUNTAIN

SWEET GEORGIA BROWN - comp by Pinkard -- ZIGGURAT rec by PK, Totnes, Devon 1974: FTX-090 - ALY BAIN (fid) & Mike WHELLANS (gtr): LEADER LER-2022 1971 - Gordon CUTTY (E-conc) FREE REED FRR-006 1976 bef "Somebody stole my gal"

SWEET GURTEEN - MAID OF SWEET GURTEEN, THE

SWEET 'EARTING PIER - "Three country chums as bright as May" - WILLIAMS Ms #715

SWEET HESLEYSIDE - comp by Anthony Charlton & Thomas Elliott -- Jack ARMSTRONG (N-pipes) rec Powburn, Northumb 19/4/44: RPL 7226 (78rpm) - Colin ROSS & Foster CHARLTON (N-pipes duet): TOPIC 12-T-186 1968 - Colin CAISLEY & Foster CHARLTON (N-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS- 227 1974

SWEET INISHCARA - "I have travelled in exile midst cold-hearted strangers" - "through Columbia's wild forests and Indies spicy bowers" - "fair-haired young maiden who dwelt by the Lee" - ROUD#12923 -- Paddy BREEN rec by Sean Davies, London 1966: TOPIC TSCD-654 (5v)

SWEET JANE - FAREWELL SWEET JANE

SWEET JENNY - JENNY OF THE MOOR

SWEET JENNY JONES - "was the pride of Llangollen" - Song, Morris Dance Tune & used as Waltz - SHARP MORRIS BOOK - KERR 3 p33 - SEATTLE 1990 p 61 "Grace Darling" (Waltz) (G) - tune also used for CHARMING YOUNG WIDOW - POOR LONELY WIDOW - ROCKLEY FIRS -- Jimmy SHAND (mel) & piano: FTX-361 Used as waltz - John KIRKPATRICK with Sue HARRIS, Martin CARTHY, Martin BRINSFORD & Fi FRASER: "Plain Capers" Morris Dances from the Cotswolds: FREE REED FRR-010 1976 Adderbury, Oxfordsh bef "Sherborne Jig" (Longborough Glos) - Shirley COLLINS & group: TOPIC 12-TS-380 1978 Instrumental - Jim SMALL (harmonica) Cheddar Somerset 1980: FTX-138 aft "My Lodging" and bef "Drink to me only"

SWEET JESSIE - JESSIE O DUNDEE - JESSIE OF OLD RAYNE

SWEET JESUS - ALL IN THE MORNING

SWEET KILLYDYSART - BIDDY OF KILLYDYSART

SWEET KITTY - PEGGY AND THE SQUIRE

SWEET KITTY CLOVER - Jig - Hardy 212 - O'NEILL M)I #778/ DMI #55 (G) "Kitty Come Over"

SWEET KITTY O LYNCH - Jig - BIDDY O SLIGO

SWEET KITTY WELLS - KITTY WELLS

SWEET KITTYDYSART -- Elizabeth CRONIN rec by Seamus Ennis, Macroom Co Cork 21/9/52: RPL 19025

SWEET KUMADIE, THE - GOLDEN VANITY

SWEET LAVENDER - SWEET (BLOOMING) LAVENDER

SWEET LEMENEY - LEMANY

SWEET LISBWEEMORE - "One morning in the month of June" - "Down by the turbary (Mill-engine?) in SL" - wearing balls of thread (on her head) she asks him the way to weaver's house but he is reluctant to go there because near there lives the poet "D.D." and he seeing them together would make a song about them - however she was so fleet of foot she got away - CROININ 2000 #142 pp217-9 -- Elizabeth CRONIN rec by Brian George & Seamus Ennis, Ballyvourney, Co Cork 7/8/47: RPL 11989/ FTX-160/ FOUR COURTS CD-1 #27

SWEET LITTLE GIRL THAT I LOVE, THE - Tunebook Ms 6/8 (G) #198 p256

SWEET LOVELY JOAN - LOVELY JOAN

SWEET LOUGH REA - BANKS OF

SWEET MAID OF GLENDARUCH - "Glendaruel" ? -- THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12-TS-245 1974 with "Barren Rocks of Aden" & "Earl of Mansfield"

SWEET MARY - "Suppose I should talk to our father/ mother - since parents are so contrary you'd better ask me" -- Horton BARKER, Va USA: FOLKWAYS FA-2362 1962

SWEET MARY ANNE - Murder Ballad -- Jeannie ROBERTSON (tinker) Aberdeen rec by PK, London 1/11/53: RPL 21092

SWEET MARY AND JOSEPH - CHERRY TREE CAROL

SWEET MASTER OF THIS HABITATION - CAROL FOR TWELTH DAY

SWEET MOLL - GOOD MORNING MOLL

SWEET MOLLY - PEGGY AND THE SQUIRE

SWEET MOLLY - Reel - publ by Niel Gow - GIBLIN #15 p15 (Em) - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #188 p44 (Em) - KERR CMM 1 p6 (Em) - WILLIAMSON BFT 1976 p66 - WILSON p76 -- Alex GRANT (fid) rec by PK, Carr Bridge, Inverness-sh 1955: 069

SWEET MOLLY O MOG - "Zays my uncle I pray you discover" - WILLIAMS Ms #143 Thomas Baughan, Southy Cerney, Gloucestersh (w/o)

SWEET NELLIE - OUTLANDISH KNIGHT

SWEET NIGHTINGALE, THE - "My sweetheart come along - don't you hear the fond song?" - ROUD#371 - ARNE'S Opera "Thomas & Sally" 1761 - DIXON SP 1846 & BELL SP 1857 pp247-250 heard in Germany, from Cornish miners, said to be transl from ancient Cornish, but later obtained text near Truro - BARING GOULD SOW 1898 #15 (a) E F Stevens, St Ives with same air as Harry Westaway, Belstone & J Parsons (b) H Whitfield, Market Alley, Plymouth - var with Bell's words & tune from St Ives - BG-HITCHCOCK 1974 pp98-9 from Cornwall 1854 - BG-SHARP Schools I - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #100 pp394-8 Mr Thomas, Cannington, Somerset 1906/ John Edbrook, Bishops Nympton, Devon 1904 1v/m/ James Thomas, Cannington, Somerset 1906 (m/o)/ Charles Sherborne, Ascott- under-Wychwood, Oxfordsh 1914 1v/m/ George Noble, Ross, Herefordsh 1921 1v/m - JFSS 3 1906 p72 Merrick "Come, come, pretty maids" sung house-to-house Christmas Sussex - JFSS 21 1918 pp5-6 Frederick Keel: Mr Baker, Thursley, Surrey 1913 "Well met, pretty maids" - JFSS 22 1919 p91 note by Fox Strangways about Arne - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p45 #494 Ephraim Head, South Marston, Wiltsh (w/o) "To milk in the valleys below" - DUNSTAN 1929 p47 Bell - HENRY SOP #47 3v Donegal "The Valley Below" - COLLINSON-DILLON SFC 1946 pp8-9 miners ch, Cornwall - ED&S 27:3 1965 p84 BG & Sharp - GUNDRY CK 1966 pp20- 1 Bell AP (w) & BG Mr Stephens (m), St Ives, Cornwall - PURSLOW CL 1972 p106 Hammond: Mrs Hallett, Mosterton, Dorset "Well met pretty maid" - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #89 "An Eos Whek" Cornish words by Gelvynek -- Charlie BATE (voc/ piano acc) rec by PK, Padstow, Cornwall 1953/ Festival Hall concert: EMI 7-EG-8911 1965 (45 EP)/ FTX-218 - Marjorie WESTBURY (soprano), John RUDGE (tenor) & choir of Red Maids School, Bristol, in an arrangement by Francis Collinson rec 31/3/55: RPL 21750 - Skinner's Bottom Gleesingers, rec by PK, Redruth, Cornwall 22/11/56: RPL LP 23654/ FTX-010 "An Eos Whek" Cornish words by Richard Gendall publ Reeds - Frank PAINE rec by PK, Hambridge Brewery, Somerset 25/1/57: 5"RTR-0941 - Liverpool SPINNERS rec by PK, London 1962: FTX-291 - Richard GENDALL (voc/gtr) 1975: FTX-009 sung in Cornish "An Eos Whek"- THE YETTIES: ACORN CF-203 1969/ Radio 2 1/11/89: CASS-90-0569 & Radio 2: 30/10/90/ CASS-60-1014 - Chris & Janet RIDLEY (accomp): HURLER HURLS-008 1972 (45-EP) (speech at end: "that blasted old N, I wish I'd never 'eard 'er")

SWEET NIGHTINGALES - BIRDS IN THE SPRING

SWEET NORA MAGEE -- Art O KEEFE rec Lisheen Co Kerry 9/8/47: RPL 11887

SWEET OMAGH TOWN - "From Sweet Dungannon to Ballydrannon" - goes to London or New York but there's no comparison - tune: "The Rights of Man" - see also BREAKING OF OMAGH GAOL, THE -- Robert CINNAMOND rec by PK & Sean O Boyle, Belfast July 1955: RPL LP 24841/ FTX-159 - Paddy TUNNEY: TOPIC 12-TS-264 1975

SWEET PADDY'S LAND - PADDY'S LAND

SWEET PEGGY O - PRETTY PEGGY O

SWEET PHYLLIS - "well met, the sun has just set" - ROUD#1995 - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 pp187-8 ships log 1776 (w/o) "A New Song"

SWEET PRETTY MAIDEN SAT UNDER A TREE, A - BARING GOULD (Not in Rev Ed) Text from D'Urfey substituted for orig unsuitable words

SWEET POMEROY - Liam O Connor's Draft Ms "Songs of the North of Ireland" 1994 p82

SWEET PRIMEROSES - BANKS OF THE SWEET PRIMEROSES

SWEET RICHARD - English Country Dance - WILSON p103 4/4 (G) (with dance descr)

SWEET ROBIN - GETTING A WIFE

SWEET ROSE IN JUNE, THE - "I'll harness my horses and go to the plough" - ROUD#1267 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p145 #264 Charles Hope, Filkins, Oxfordsh (w/o)

SWEET ROSE OF HEAVEN - Southern mountain song/ waltz -- TAYLOR- GRIGGS Louisiana Melody Makers rec Memphis, Tenn USA 1928 (NEW WORLD NW-226)/ CASS-0476-7

SWEET ROSE OF KILLARNEY - "It's morning and evening of you I am thinking" - Erin's fair daughters - ROUD#2788 - CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 p47 Angelo Dornan, Elgin, NB 1v/m

SWEET ROSY ANNA - ROSIE-O

SWEET ROSY MORNING - "smiles over the hills" - BROADWOOD Sussex 1890 - REYNARDSON SS 1890 p38 "Hunting Song" Sussex see RED ROSY MORNING

SWEET ROSIE O GRADY -- THE FONTANAS: PICKWICK Allegro ALL-868 1967 (M)

SWEET SILVER LIGHT BONNY MOON - "As I came to my cot by the close of the day" - June - Jessamine shade - ROUD#906 - Bs

SWEET SIXTEEN - WHEN YOU'RE SWEET SIXTEEN

SWEET SIXTEEN COME SUNDAY - AS I ROVED OUT

SWEET SLANEYSIDE - BY SWEET SLANEYSIDE - SLANEY SIDE

SWEET SOLDIER BOY - SWEET WILLIAM

SWEET SORROW IN THE WIND -- Jean RITCHIE & others: - LONDON (SIRE) SA-7530 1977

SWEET STREAMS OF NANCY, THE - STREAMS OF LOVELY NANCY

SWEET SUNNY SOUTH, THE - "In the SS where in childhood I played - see in my dreams" - the young Southerner has shouldered his rifle and buckled his sword, has bid farewell to his family and sweetheart, and hopes to return home "when from the Union and Yankee our land shall be free" - LAWS #A23 NAB pp129-130 - ROUD#800 --- MACKENZIE BSNS 1928 p139 7d (refs) - CAZDEN ABS 1936 p18 8d/m NY - GARDNER & CHICKERING Ballads & Songs of Southern Michigan 1939 pp242-3 6d/m - CREIGHTON & SENIOR Traditional Songs of Nova Scotia 1950 pp272-3 - BROWN North Carolina Folklore 3 1952 pp475-6 - HUBBARD Ballads & Songs from Utah 1960 pp220-1 - RORRER Rambling Blues 1982 p88 -- Charlie POOLE & the North Carolina Ramblers: (COUNTY 505 `Old Time Songs 1925-1930')- Lena Bourne FISH rec by Frank & Anne Warner USA 1940: FTX-922 (1v only) - Parley GREY & Bob PATTERSON (guitars instrumental) Va USA: LEADER LED-2053 1973 - Debbie McCLATCHEY (voc/ banjo) Radio 2: 15/8/90/ CASS-1010-C60 from Charlie Poole, NC

SWEET SUSAN - "Sweet Susan I leave with my own heart full of woe" - a sailor leaves his truelove, but his ship springs a leak - the rest of the crew are drowned and the ship wrecked but he reaches the shore clinging to a plank - however when Susan heard the news of the shipwereck she dies "like a rose nipped by the frost" leaving the rescued sailor heartbroken - ROUD#1447 - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #141 pp544-5 Henry Tidball, Wedmore, Somerset 1907/ Giles Adams, Ile Brewers, Somerset 1905

SWEET SWANSEA - "The first time I entered SS, the truth unto you I will tell" - lamenting life in prison - ROUD#1077 - ED&S 28:1 1966 p23 Fred Hamer: May Bradley, Ludlow, Shropsh 1959 - HAMER GG 1967 p49 May Bradley - FMJ 1975 p154-5 coll by Janet Blunt Northants "Love and Liberty" - see also MEET ME TONIGHT LOVE BY MOONLIGHT -- May BRADLEY rec by Fred Hamer, Shropshire: EFDSS LP-1006 1971 - John KIRKPATRICK & Sue HARRIS (unacc): TOPIC 12-TS-247 1974

SWEET THAMES FLOW SOFTLY - comp by Ewan McColl 1966 for Schools broadcast reworking Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet" -- John FAULKNER (voc with zither, gtr & ch): ARGO ZFB-61 1967 - PLANXTY: POLYDOR Super 2383-186 1973

SWEET THYME - "In the springtime of the year" - comp by Connolly & Meek -- THE YETTIES: ARGO ZFB-32 1971

SWEET TRINITY - GOLDEN VANITY

SWEET TURTLE DOVES - MAE'R DURTUR BER

SWEET VIOLETS - DIED FOR LOVE

SWEET VIOLETS - Rugby Song -- THE SHOWER-ROOM SQUAD: PICKWICK Hallmark CHM-693 1970

SWEET WATER ROLLING -- Mike & Peggy SEEGER (ROUNDER C-8001 2 parts) 1987 "American Folksongs for Children"CASS-1225

SWEET WILLIAM - EARL BRAND - FAIR ANNIE - FAIR MARGARET AND SWEET WILLIAM - LORD THOMAS AND FAIR ELEANOR - RAINBOW - WILLIE DOWN BY THE POND

SWEET WILLIAM - "O father, father, build me a boat" - "A sailor's life is a merry life" ("ASL") - "Early early all in the Spring" - She sets out in her boat to find her sailor stopping every big ship that she encounters and describing him to the captain - told by one of them that he has been drowned she runs her boat on the rocks leaving directions for her burial (In some versions in USA "A Soldier Boy") - LAWS #K12 ("The Sailor Boy" ABBB 1957 p146) - ROUD#273 - GREIG FSNE 1906-14 #64 10v - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1245 pp477-485 (12var) 11v/8m "The Sailing Trade" - BROADWOOD ECS 1893 pp74-5 Bewdley, Worcestersh - BARING GOULD Ms #152 (a) Ellen Williams, nurse (b) J Woodrick 1894 unpubl - SHARP Schools 4 - Sel Ed 2 - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #301 pp320-3 6var Somerset - SHARP Ms Cf 2 p61 - JFSS 1:3 1901 pp99-100 Merrick: Henry Hills, Lodsworth, Sussex 1899 "ASL" - JFSS 2:4 (15) 1910 p133 Gilchrist: Mrs Bowker, Sunderland, Co Durham 1909 1v/m "O FFBMAB" - JFSS 9 p293 mixed with version of "The Butcher Boy" - GRAINGER #93 Miss Ann Hiles, Kirton-in-Lindsey. Lincolnsh 1905 "Sailor Boy" - JOYCE OIFMS 1909 p153 1v/m "The Jacket Blue" - KIDSON GCS 1926 - HENRY SOP #89 "Early early" 3v only - JFSS 8 1930 pp212-3 Hammond: Mrs Sartin, Corscombe Hill, Dorset 1v/m/ Martin Freeman: Dr J S Crone, Co Down 1v/m "Come FBM" - MOERAN Suffolk 1932 p26 - O'LOCHLAINN ISB 1939 pp112-113 Mr Varner, Belfast 1912 "My Boy Willie" ("EEAITS") - PENGUIN BFS 1959 p94 Merrick: Henry Hills "ASL" - REEVES EC 1960 #127 pp254-5 Gardiner Ms: George Baldwin, Tichborne/ Job Read, Southampton, Hampsh (w/o) - SEEGER-McCOLL SI 1960 p28 Betsy Miller (McColl's mother), Auchterarder, Perthsh "My Boy Willie" - MORTON FSU 1970 pp11-12 Bob Williamson, Moy, Co Tyrone "My Boy Willie" - MUNCH Tristan De Cunha 1970 p49 from Frances Repetto "Henry Dear" - McCOLL-SEEGER 1977 pp122-6 from Maggie McPhee & Nelson Ridley - ED&S 45:1 1983 p13 Pat McKenzie & Jim Carroll: Michael McCarthy (Ireland), London "Sailor Boy" - PALMER RVW 1983 #91 pp141-2 Mr Flint, Lyne, Sussex & West Grinstead, Surrey 1907 "The Sailor Boy" - PALMER OBSS 1986 #71 pp159-160 Merrick: Henry Hills "ASL" - FMJ 1992 pp349-350 Grainger: #332 Archer "Daddy" Lane, Winchcombe Workhouse, Gloucestersh 1908 "Died for Love" ("EEAITS") --- SHARP FSSA 2 #106 p84 (10var) - COX FSOS 1925 p353 (3var) W Va "The Sailor Boy" - RICKABY 1926 p85 8v/m Lumberjacks var (Wis) "The Pinery Boy" - CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 pp89-90 Muriel Henneberry, Nova Scotia "My Sailor Lad" - HENRY FSSH 1938 pp188-9 Tenn "Soldier Lover"/ NC "Sweet Soldier Boy" - BARRY MWS 1939 p58 - EDDY Ohio 1939 p97 - COX FSMWV 1939 pp29-30 W Va "Soldier's Life" - GARDNER Mich 1939 p94 4½v - BELDEN Mo 1940 p186 5 var - BREWSTER Ind 1940 p269 9v - BROWN 2 & 4 #104 p324 9var - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 1 p296-300 Mrs L A Thomas 1928/ Mrs Carrie Baber 1922 2v/m/ Mrs Kathleen Denoon 1938/ Mrs Ruth Tyler 1939 (w/o) Mo/ Doney Hammontree Ark 1942 1v/m "The Sailor's Sweetheart" - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 p271-2 ships log 1847 (w/o) "A Sailor's Trade"/ 1853 1v w/o "The Sailor Boy's Song" ("O I am a Yankee sailor boy") - CREIGHTON SBNS 1971 pp90-91 Muriel Henneberry "My Sailor Lad"/ Charles Kelley 1929+ "Sailor Bold" - KARPELES FSNFL 1971 #43 pp159-160 Nfl 1929 - OWENS Tex 1950 p135 5v/m - RANDOLPH 1946 1 p297 4var Mo "The Sailor's Sweetheart" - HUBBARD BSFU 1961 pp90-91 Utah "The Sailor's Trade is a weary life" - PETERS FSOW 1977 p94 Mrs M A Olin, Wis 1920s "The Pinery Boy" ("A Raftsman's life is a wearisome one") - WARNER TAFS 1986 p149 Lena Bourne Fish "I'll sit down and write a song" - Cf EARLY EARLY (ALL) IN THE SPRING - SHE LLONG HUNNICK NEE (Manx Gaelic) -- Lal SMITH (tinker from Co Waterford) rec by PK, Belfast 24/7/52: RPL 18302 CAEDMON TC-1162/ TOPIC 12-T-194/ FTX-166 & FTX-512/ FTX-310 A-ROVING 1968 #4 "Early Early" - Ben PHILLIPS rec by Seamus Ennis, Lochtwrffin, Mathry Pembrokesh Wales 17/10/52: RPL 19067/ FTX-052/ 310 A-ROVING 1968 #4 - Sheila SMITH (gypsy - aged 8) rec by PK, Laughton, Sussex 11/11/52: RPL 18717/ FTX-140/ FTX-310 A-ROVING 1968 #4 - Sheila GALLAGHER rec by PK, Middledore, Co Donegal 24/8/53: RPL 20144/ 271 "The Sailor Boy" - Harry COX rec by PK, London 1953 & Catfield, Norfolk 19/7/56: RPL LP 22914/ FTX-033 - Charlie SCAMP (gypsy) rec by PK, Chartham Hatch, Canterbury Kent 15/1/54: RPL 199635/ FTX-140 "Come father"- Vashti VINCENT rec by PK, Sixpenny Handley, Wiltsh 1954 - Teresa CLIFFORD of Belfast rec Glasgow 14/3/55: RPL 22372 - Lucy STEWART rec by PK, Fetterangus, Aberdeensh 27/6/55: FTX-365 - Robert CINNAMOND rec by PK & Sean O Boyle, Belfast July 1955: RPL LP 24841/ FTX-159 "Early, early, by the break of day" - Maggie DIRRANE, rec by Maud Karpeles & Sidney Robertson Cowell 1955: FOLKWAYS P-1002 1957/ FTX-421 "Early early in the blooming spring" - Ewan Mc COLL with Peggy SEEGER (gtr) & PS with unaccomp version: RIVERSIDE RLP-12-637 1956 - Shirley COLLINS with John HASTED (banjo), Ralph RINZLER (gtr), Guy Carawan (gtr) rec by PK, London 1958 (ARGO): SEE FOR MILES SEE-212 1987 - Clifford YELDHAM, rec by PK, Thaxted Essex 24/11/62: RPL LP 29820/ FTX-040 - Mabel SKELTON rec Arbroath, Angus 14/7/64: RPL LP 28571/ FTX-310 A-ROVING 1968 #4 "O Captain, Captain" - Isabel SUTHERLAND: TOPIC 12-T-151 1966 (coll from Maggie Kelbie, Banff )"Father, father" - Sheila Smith, Mabel Skelton, Lal Smith & Ben Phillips (composite): A-ROVING Radio Prog 1968 #8 - Dave & Toni ARTHUR: TOPIC 12-T-190 1969 from Greig - DRUIDS: ARGO ZFB-22 1970 - London Madrigal Singers: EMI HQS-1215 1970 - Martin WYNDHAM-READ: LEADER LER- 2028 1971 "The Lost Sailor" (Australian var coll Norman O Connor from Simon Mc Donald of Victoria) - Martin CARTER (with gtr): TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-012 1972 "If I were a blackbird" - Frankie ARMSTRONG: TOPIC 12-TS-232 1973 "The Sailor Boy" - Phoebe SMITH rec by Mike Yates, Woodbridge, Suffolk: TOPIC 12- TS-304/ TSCD-661 - Alison McMORLAND & Peta WEBB: TOPIC 12-TS-403 1980 from Lucy Stewart - John CORRY rec by James P Foley, Castlederg, Co Tyrone 1986: FTX-178 "The Sailor Boy" - Jo FREYA SAYDISC SDL-402 (CD & cass) 1993 "A Sailor's Life" (from Merrick) - Female singer with BOTHY BAND CASS- 60-0885 "The Sailor Boy" - Peggy SEEGER (unacc) rec London 14/8/56: RPL LP 23195 - Maggie MURPHY rec by John Howson, Tempo, Co Fermanagh: VETERAN VT-134-CD 1996 "Early, early all in the Spring" --- Carter Family (Trio) rec Camden, NJ USA 11/12/34:/ 7"RTR-0313-4 "The Soldier Boy" - Monroe PRESNELL rec by Frank & Anne Warner, NC 1941: FTX-923/ APPLESEED APR-CD-036 2000 "Sweet Soldier Boy" - Lena Bourne FISH rec by Frank & Anne Warner, East Jaffray, NH 1940: FTX-922 - Rebecca King JONES rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Crab Tree Creek, nr Raleigh, N.C. 1941: APPLESEED APR-CD-036 2000 "Captain O Captain" - Mrs Donald SHELTON (Emma Hensley) rec by Maud Karpeles, Alleghany, NC 10/8/55: RPL 23794/ FTX-907 - Anita BEST & Pamela MORGAN with piano accomp: AMBER MUSIC (Newfoundland) ACD 9008 (from Caroline Brennan of Ship Cove & Pius Power of Clattice Harbour, Placentia Bay) "A Sailor's Trade is a weary Life"

SWEET WILLIAM'S GHOST - "Lady Margaret sat in her bower window"- CHILD #77 - SR#50 - JOHNSON SMM 4 1803 p374 #363 "W's G" - HERD AMSS 1876 1 pp76-8 (w/o) - JEFDSS 1956 p16 Boyle transcr by Peter Kennedy & MB - MORTON FSSU 1970 pp12-14 Sandy McConnell, Bellanaleek, Co Fermanagh ("Margaret lay on her cushioned bed") --- BRONSON 2 (11 tunes - 9 from Nfl) - FLANDERS - GREENLEAF NFL 1933 - KARPELES NFL 1971 pp50-51 Michael Caroll, Placentia 1930/ Mrs Emma Boone, North River 1929/ John McCabe, Conception Bay 1929 1v/m/ Miss Zeala McCabe, Harbour Grace 1929 (m/o)/ Wm Longat Clarenville, Trinity Bay 1929 1v/m/ Thomas Sims, Hermitage 1930 (m/o)/ Mrs Michael & Gordon Cheeseman, Placentia 1930 1v/m/ Mrs Patrick & Mrs Matthew Brennan, Stock Cove 1929 1v/m/ Mrs Anneick & Mrs Matthew Aylward, Stock Cobe, Nfl 1929 1v/m - LEACH Labr 1965 - PEACOCK NFL 1965 p390 - Lore & Language 7:2 1988 pp70-73 John Ashton & Julia Bishop: Wm White, Gull's Harbour, Nfl -- GREY COCK -- Charles BOYLE rec by PK, Belfast 1952: 7"RTR-0542/ RPL 18404 Talk bef/ "Lady Margaret" - Mr X, rec by Hugh Shields, Glencolmkille, Co Donegal 1956 : LEADER LEA-4055 1972 "Willy-O" - Sandy McConnell rec Robin Morton: (MERCIER IRL-11) - Liverpool SPINNERS: FONTANA STL-5431 1967 (from Child) - Paddy TUNNEY: TOPIC 12-TS-264 1975/ TOPIC TSCD-653 1998 "Lady Margaret" (from Charles Boyle) --- Swedish "Sorgens Magt": RELP-5004

SWEET YOUGHAL BAY -- Larry CUNNINGHAM: TRANSATLANTIC TRA-SAM-11 1969

SWEETEST OF ALL -- Mick FOSTER (acc/gtr/voc) & Tony ALLEN (gtr/voc): STYLUS MUSIC London SMC-263/ CASS-0953 1986

SWEETHEART SCHOTTISCHE - KOHLER 1 p89 (G & D) 2/4 3pts

SWEETHEARTS I'VE GOT PLENTY - "As I went along by yon clear crystal fountain and down by yon clear riverside - It's who did I spy but my own darling boy walking close to another girl's side" - "He gave me a wink of his bonny black eye and a wave of his coal tarry hand but I shyly past by and scarcely cast an eye - for I hate to be slighted by a man" - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1140 pp162-3 (3var 3v/2m)

SWEETHEARTS IN THE SPRING -- Mick FOSTER (acc/gtr/voc) & Tony ALLEN (gtr/voc): RITZ London LC-0012/ CASS-0955

SWEETLY WILLIAM - "O we will cut down the sweet myrtle tree" - build a house - ROUD#2450 - SHARP-KAREPELES CSC 1974 2 p599 Farmer King, East Harptree, Somerset 1905

SWEETS - (Kids) - ANDY PANDY SUGAR CANDY - APRIL FOOL'S DAY - HOPS PEAS AND BARLEY O - IN A SHOEMAKER'S SHOP - IN AND OUT THE WIBDOWS - Mrs MOP BOUGHT A SHOP - ONE TWO THREE A-LAIRA - PK PENNY PACKET

SWEETS OF MAY, THE - Jig & Set Dance - SULLIVAN 2 #49 p21 (D & Em) No source given -- JACKIE HEARST TRIO of Newry, Co Down, rec Belfast 1952: RPL 18183/ FTX-373 - Hugh SAVAGE (fid) rec by PK, Kilcreevy, Co Armagh 1952: RPL 18549/ FTX-372 - Sean MAGUIRE (fid) rec by PK, Belfast 8/7/52: 7"RTR-0545/ RPL 18549/ FTX-375 with "The Three Tunes" - GILCURDON Trio rec Belfast 1963: RPL LP 28256/ FTX-373 - OAK: TOPIC 12-TS-212 1971 - THE YETTIES on Radio 2: 2/12/87: CASS-60-0554 - Sid calling with OLD PECULIAR BAND for "Bridge of Athlone" dance on Radio 2: 30/10/90/ CASS-60- 1014 - Mick FOSTER (acc) & Tony ALLEN (piano): RITZ London LC- 0008 nd/ CASS-0952

SWELL MY NET FULL - "Out on the ocean, dreary and cold" - PALMER OBSS 1986 #145 p285 from Bob Roberts

SWELLING SAILS - "Life's like a sea in constant motion" - ROUD#3214 ED&S 49:3 p8 Melton Reynolds (c) (w/o)

SWIMMING - CAPTAIN WEBB - I'M POPEYE (K) - LAKES OF COOLFINN

SWIMMING IN THE GUTTER - Jig - comp by Conn Regan - COLE p76 (Dm)

SWINE, THE - LADY AND THE SWINE

SWINFORD LASSES - Short 4-bar Jig - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #181 p43 (D) - Tunebook Ms #187 (D) - "Beal Atha na Muice" is between Charlestown and Foxford in Co Mayo

SWING A LADY - WAY DOWN YONDER

SWING LOW, SWEET CHARIOT - ROUD#5435 - WORK 1915: Folk Songs of the American Negro p121 - JOHNSON 1925: Book of American Negro Spirituals 1 pp62-3 - LOMAX ABFS 1934 pp608-10 - WORK 1940 American Negro Songs & Spirituals - PARRISH: Slave Songs of the Georgia Sea Islands pp154-5 - JONES 1984: Minstrel of the Appalachains (Bascom Lunsford) p226 ("My father's gone, swing low") -- THE TRAVELLERS Skiffle Group rec London SE17 23/7/57: RPL LP 23570 - Steve BENBOW (v/gtr) with Stella (v) & Pete TURNER (bass) rec by PK, "Skiffle Cellar", Soho, London 1/7/58 CASS-60-0828: FTX-091 --- Bascom Lamar LUNSFORD (75) (voc/ banjo) rec by Paul Clayton: RIVERSIDE RLP-12-645 1956 - The Belleville Acapella Choir rec by Alan Lomax, Va. USA Apr 1960: ROUNDER CD-1711 1998

SWING POLKA, THE -- Sid RICHARDS (mel) rec by PK, Curry Rivel, Somerset 1952: FTX-405

SWING YOUR TAIL - Shanty -- John MIDDLETON rec by James M Carpenter, Leith 1928: FTX-142 "Mind how you swing your tail" - Group of men from Andros Island rec by Alan Lomax, Grantstown, Bahamas Aug 1935: ROUNDER CD-11661-1822-2 1999 (AAFS 510A1)

SWINGING AROUND THE CIRCLE - Hornpipe - O'NEILL (not in MOI) DMI #947 (D)

SWINGING DOWN THE LANE - "Boys and girls would oftimes go" comp White & Kamplain USA 1868 -- Chris WILLETT (gypsy) rec by Mike Yates, Kent 1970: TOPIC 12-TS-395 1985

SWINGING ON A GATE - Reel - BRODY p272 (G) discog -- Jim COUZA (H- dulc) with Duncan BROWN (bass): SAYDISC SDL-335 1983 aft "La Belle Catherine (Come dance & Sing)" & "Fisher's H"

SWINGING SIX -- Peter BERESFORD (fid) rec by PK, Oughtershaw, Buckden, W Yorks Nov 1954: FTX-211 Country Dance tunes & dance instr: RTR#0066/ A-ROVING Radio Prog 1968 #7 Tune used is "Here we go round the Mulberry Bush"

SWINGING THE FIREBALLS - (Custom) - STONEHAVEN, (Kincardineshire)

SWINTON MAY SONG - MAY SONGS - Lancashire

SWISS AIR - 2/4 - KERR MM 3 #389 p43 (D)

SWISS BOY, THE - "Come arouse thee" - Thomas Ford's Ballads, Chesterfield 1830s (3v)

SWISS POLKA -- Charlie LINDSAY (tinker - p/accordion) rec by PK, Pitlochry, Perthsh 1955: FTX-363

SWISS WALTZ - (D) - KERR 1 #12 p51 - Tunebook Ms #15 p437 6pts

SWITZERLAND - SWISS AIR - SWISS BOY - SWISS POLKA - SWISS WALTZ -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

SWORD DANCING - BELL EB 1856 p395 Song & Play Co Durham from Cuthbert Sharpe's "Bishoprick Garland" (collated) - BROADWOOD ECS 1893 pp16-17 H M Bower: Thomas Wood, Kirkby Malzeard "Sword Dance (Calling-On) Songs" ("You noble spectators wherever you be")/ John Fawcett, Skelton, Yorksh ("A foxtail, a foxtail is not on my back to be seen") - STOKOE-REAY SBNE 1899 pp154-5 "Sword Dancer's Song" ("Good people give ear to my story") - SHARP Sword Dances of Northern England 1911 - JEFDSS 1955 p245 Violet Alford: Burgos, Spain - JEFDSS 1956 p29 & p113 Norman Peacock: Greatham - FMJ 1965 p6 Bill Cassie: High Spen - 1966 p92 Bill Cassie: Amble & Bedlington - ED&S mag 28/1 1966 p25 Violet Alford: Perth Glovers - 2 p57 & 4 p108 Adrian Bull: Perth Glovers - 35/1 1973 p8 John Mitchell: Grenoside - p10 K H Gratton: Loftus - p18 P W Malham: Handsworth - 35/3 p92 & 4 p144 Bill Cassie: Earsdon - FMJ 1981 p79-116 E C Cawte: A History of the Rapper dance - DEAN-SMITH notes p108 - AMPLEFORTH - BARROW-ON-HUMBER - GRENOSIDE & HANDSWORTH (Sheffield) - KIRKBY MALZEARD - LOFTUS - PAPA STOUR - SKELTON - WINLATON - Europe -- JEFDSS 1964 p274 Lucille Armstrong: Puebla de Guzman - FENESTRELLE (Italy) - ULBERLINGEN (Germany) -- Films & Recordings - see MUSIC-TYPES Listing

SWORD IN HAND, THE - Reel (##G) - MITCHELL & SMALL #14 p53 4pts from Patsy Touhey (U-pipes)

SYLPH, THE - Jig - KENNEDY FTB 1 1951 p43 see also PLYMOUTH LASSES --Michael HERNON (fid) rec by PK, Belleek, Co Fermanagh 19/7/52: RPL 18545/ FTX-370 titled "Maid at Glenmore" aft "House in the Glen" - Billy PENNOCK (fid) rec by PK, Goathland N Yorksh 1/4/53: RPL 21492/ FTX-211 tune hummed - Jake HUTTON (fid) rec PK, Bewcastle, Cumberland 30/6/54: RPL 20612 talk bef - Ned PEARSON (fid) rec by PK, Cambo, Northumb 16/6/54: RPL 20620/ FTX-121 (3 tunes for dance) incl "Paddle your own canoe" talk bef/ TOPIC TSCD-669 1998 Northern Dances - Billy BALLANTINE (piccolo) rec by PK, Wark, Northumb 29/6/54: RPL 20615/ TSCD-669 1998/ FTX-119 talk bef/ FTX-121 Another "Sylph" Jig - THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12-TS-222 1973 with "The Hermitage" & "Bryce Anderson"

SYLVANUS HORNPIPE - KOHLER 1 p81 (Eb)

SYMONDSBURY & EYPE - MUMMERS - Recordings see SUBJECTS Listing

SYLVIA or SYLVIE - FEMALE HIGHWAYMAN - ONCE I HAD A SWEETHEART

SYNTHESISERS -- Recordings see INSTRUMENTS Listing

SYRIA -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

 
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