WASN'T SHE FOND OF ME? - Jig - O'NEILL MOI #865/ DMI #125 (Am)

WAS YOU EVER SEE? - COSHER BAILEY

WASHBOARD & WASHTUB - seealso SKIFFLE - Recordings - see INSTRUMENTS Listing

WASHERWOMAN, THE - IRISH WASHERWOMAN

WASHING - WATER - ADAM AND EVE - ANANA-O (K) - BOGEY AT THE WELL - BOOTSY HAD A LITTLE BOY - CLEAR COLD WATER-O - DRAW A BUCKET - DRAW DRAW - DRIP DRIP DROPPING IN THE SEA - ENGINE ON THE LINE (K) - I HAD A LITTLE MONKEY - I'M A LITTLE GIRL GUIDE - I'VE COME TO SEE JENNY JONES - I LIVE IN CHINKIE CHINA - I KNOW A TEDDY BEAR - JENNY MACK MYT SHIRT IS BLACK - JOHNNY ON THE WATER - MONDAY NIGHT UP THE LANE - MOTHER WILL YOU BUY ME - MULBERRY BUSH - MY MOTHER AND YOUR MOTHER - ROSIE APPLE - THREE JEWS FROM SPAIN - UNDER THE BRAMBLES - WALLFLOWERS - WATER CART - YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS - YOUR OLD ONE'S A LAVATORY CLEANER

WASHING DAY - "The sky with clouds was overcast" Ch: "Thump thump - scold, scold upon a WD, there's naught but glumpin in the hoose upon a WD" - CATCHSIDE-WARRINGTON Tyneside Songs - ORD 1930 p153 3v w/o - PALMER TOTT 1974 p142 text: Bs by Pitts of London (Douce Coll in Bodleian)/ tune "Nae luck aboot the hoose" Bodleian - FUDDLING DAY

WASHING SONG, THE - ARRANE NY NIEE (Manx)

WASHINGTON - GEORGE WASHINGTON

WASHINGTON BREAKDOWN -- THE ALMANAC SINGERS rec NY 1941-2: PRISM PLATCD 704 2001

WASHINGTON HORNPIPE, THE - STEPPING STONES

WASHINGTON POST, THE - March -- Canon WINTLE Street Piano rec by PK, 1955: FTX-300 - Handbell Ringers: SAYDISC cass SDL-274 1976

WASP STINGING FROLIC - "A fine little sloop from Delaware came" - ROUD#2825 THOMPSON PS 1958 pp120-121 Stevens-Douglass Ms NY 1841-56 (w/o)

WASSAEL, Y - ("Wassail") - ANCIENT NATIONAL AIRS OF GWENT & MORGANNWG New Year Carol, also used for the MARI LWYD, when the Begging Horse party left one house to move onto the next house to be visited with challenging verses -- MABSANT (Susan GEORGE & Stuart BROWN) rec by Bob Partridge, Cardiff 1983: FTX-054

WASSAIL BOUGH, THE - "Here we come a wassailing" -- Rowland KELLETT 0f Leeds rec by PK, London 1963: FTX-209

WASSAIL - ROUD#209 - SANDYS CC 1833 pp50-2 from Ritson: Ancient Songs (w/o) "A Carrol for a Wassel-bowl" - BROADWOOD OES 1843 - BELL BSPE 1857 pp183-4/ p403 Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestersh (w/o) - SUMNER BM 1888 - BROADWOOD Sussex 1890 - BROADWOOD ECS 1893 pp14-15 H M Bower: Anston, Yorksh "The Wassail Bough" - REYNARDSON Sussex 1890 p6 - ADDY: "Folk Tales & Superstitions" 1895 pp107-8 Sheffield, Yorksh "Jolly Wessel Bough" (w/o) - BARING GOULD Ms#159 (a) Michael Nancarron Grampound (b) J J Mount (c) as sung in Cornwall 1877 (d) Wiltsh 1894 (e) Langport, Somerset (f) sent by John Barrett of Truro with descr of custom and wassail bowl (from Nancarron) (g) Fowey (h) Chippernham, Wilts - BGCS 1895 pp44-5 Langport, Somerset & Grampound - BG-HITCHCOCK 1974 pp104-5 Michael Nancarrow - SHARP-MARSON FSS 5 1904-9 #127 pp70-79 & pp91-6 Harry Richards, Curry Rivel. Somerset/ Drayton, Somerset/ Wm Crockford, Minehead, Somerset (notes) "Apple Tree W" "New Year's Song" - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #373 p515-528 Harry Richards/ Mrs Overd & Mrs Trott, Langport, Somerset 1909 1v/m/ Miss Quick, Drayton, Somerset 1903/Jim Woodland, Stocklinch, Somerset 1903/ Wm Bayliss, Buckland, Gloucestersh 1909/ Wm Sparrow, Kemble, Gloucestersh 1913 1v/m/ Wm John Trenerry, Redruth, Cornwall 1913/ Wm T Passmore, Camborne, Cornwall 1913 1v/m/ Bill Bailey, Cannington, Somerset 1907 1v/m/ Jack Barnard, Bridgwater, Somerset 1916/ Barrington Wassailers, Hambridge, Somerset 1904/ Wm Crockford, Bratten, Somerset 1906/ Charles Ash, Crowcombe, Somerset 1908 - GILLINGTON OCCSC 1910 p5 Surrey "We are not daily beggars"/ p8 "My shoes are very muddy"/ p10 "Now my Dorn is ended"/ pp22-23 Surrey "Here comes poor Jack" - SHARP EFCa 1911 p55 Wm Bayliss - LEATHER 1912 p206 "Marden Forfeit Song" - JWelshFSS 2 #58 "Cob Maltreath" - 1st version similar tune & chorus to Gower - JFSS 5:18 1914 pp28-30 Sharp: W J Trenerry/ Charles Ash - JFSS 1915 pp210-13 Gilchrist/ Kidson - VAUGHAN WILLIAMS ETEC 1919 pp26-7 Hooton Roberts, Yorksh - Alfred WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp116-117 'Wassail' Harvey, Cricklade (Ms#367) & E Smart, Oaksey, Wiltsh (w/o) "Thames Head Wassailer's Song" - DUNSTAN 2nd Bk of Carols 1925 p64 Yorkshire "Vessel Cup" - OXFORD 1928 2 var "Here we come a- wassailing" - JFSS 8:33 1929 pp120-4 J E Thomas (c): Benjamin Little, Truro/ Thomas & T Miners (c): Wm Pappin/ Mrs Carlyon 1v/m/ W J Bennetts/ Mrs Woolcock 1v/m, Camborne, Cornwall - JFSS 8:34 1930 pp231-2 Karpeles: Edwin Ace, Llangennith, Glamorgansh 1928 8v/m (notes) - DUNSTAN 1929 p132 words from Truro area - JEFDSS 1952 pp17-19 Percy Ms c1760 unpubl Wassail with notes & refs - JEFDSS 9:3 1962 p157 Francis Collinson: Margaret Eyre, St Briavels, Gloucestersh 1958 "Brockweir (Nr Chepstow, Monmouth) WS" - ED&S 28:2 1966 p46 Sharp: Charles Ash - GUNDRY CK 1966 p56 coll by PK from: Joe Thomas, Helston, Cornwall 1956/ R Morton Nance Ms (w/o) - ED&S 32:4 1970 Carhampton - ED&S 33/4 1971 Truro (Elizabeth Lamb) - PALMER SOM 1972 p13 George Dunn, Quarry Bank, Staffordsh - ED&S 36:4 1974 p132-3 Elizabeth Lamb: Stoke Gabriel, Devon 1969 "Apple W Song" ("Bud and blossom") (& discussion on Devon Wassailing) - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #87 "Can Wassel" Truro Wassaillers led by Harold Tozer (rec Malpas) - ED&S 42/3 1980 pp2-5 Bob Patten: Charlie Showers 50 years a wassailer - RICHARDS/ STUBBS EFS 1979 pp64-5 Bob Patten: Eddie Cornelius, Shepton Beachamp, Somerset 1977 - PALMER EBECS 1979 #144 pp234-7: J J Mountford; Michael Nancarow, Grampound, Cornwall "Grampound W"/ pp217-8 Sharp: Charles Ash, Crowcombe, Somerset 1908 "Apple Tree W" - GARDHAM ERS 1982 p8 John Hodson, Aldbrough, Yorksh 1973 - PALMER RVW 1983 #51 pp79-81 RVW: Mr Dykes, Weobley, Herefordsh 1912 - ED&S 50:4 1988 pp2-3 Gwilym Davies: Dick Parsons, Shurdington, Gloucestersh c1975/ Lem Hayward, Arlingham, Gloucestersh 1977/ Mrs Stevens, Bisley, Gloucestersh 1977/ Billy Buckingham, Stonehouse, Gloucestersh 1979 - see also WE ARE NOT DAILY BEGGARS - Recordings - see SUBJECTS Listing

WASSAILING BEES - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #373 notes - EWART EVANS PP 1966 p97 "Telling the bees" etc

WATCH AND CHAIN - "Who has stole my W&C, my fair lady - off to prison you must go - hundred pounds will set you free" etc - Kids Bridge game similar to LONDON BRIDGE & ORANGES AND LEMONS - OPIE SG 1985 pp68-72 refs

WATCH HER, CATCH HER - "Sailing o'er the Dogger Bank - to Great Grimsby" - ROUD#645 (LAWS D-8 "The Biglers Crew") - SEEGER- McCOLL SI 1960 p61 Sam Larner 1958 - O SHAUGHNESSEY YB1 1979 pp41-2 & 78-9 text from Lincolnshire Life 11:4 1971 p48 tune from Sam Larner ("We're rearum tearum fishermen, we come from Grimsby town") -- tune: "The Knickerbocker Line" - Cf BIGLER'S CREW -- Sam LARNER rec by Philip Donnellan, Winterton, Norfolk 7/3/58: RPL 26075/ FTX-139 & FTX-515 "Dogger Bank to Great Grimsby" - "Paddy" Tim WALSH (v & ch) rec by Cyril Tawney, Devonport 5/4/60; RPL 26310/ FTX-206 "Californ-i-o" - Aldwin COOPER (& Ch) CRITICS GROUP: ARGO ZDA-137 1970

WATCHED POT, THE - "O you maids that do mean to get married" - miseries of married life - ROUD#1632 - PURSLOW WS 1968 p13 Gardiner-Gamblin: George Lovett, Winchester Hampsh 1906 "Better for maids to live single"

WATCHER, THE - "The night was dark and fearful" comp by Sara Josepha Hale (1788-1879) - ROUD#2848 - THOMPSON PS 1958 Stevens-Douglass Ms NY 1841-56

WATCHET SAILOR, THE - SAILOR AND THE TAILOR

WATCHES & CLOCKS - CLOCKS - GOLD WATCH

WATCHING THE BROTHERS - THUG MI 'N OIDHCHE GED B'FHAD'I

WATCHING THE WHEAT - Country Dance tune -- Jim SMALL (harmonica) rec Cheddar, Somerset 1980: FTX-138

WATCHMAKER'S SONG - GERMAN CLOCK or WATCH-MAKER

WATCHMAKER, THE - Reel - O'NEILL MOI #1539/ DMI #755 (Am) - TWEED p23 (Am)

WATCHMAN, THE - "Good night, good night, my dearest" - Bs by John FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Roy Palmer Reprint 2001)

WATER BOY - comp by Avery Robinson -- Paul ROBESON: PHILIPS GL 5765 1958 - ODETTA: VANGUARD SRL-7624 1965

WATER CART - "go away - don't say your prayers all day" "La la titty-babe suck your mother's titty" "Cry baby bunting" - Jeers (K) - OPIE LLSC has "boo-baby blubber-puss grizzle-guts mardy-baby slabber-chops waterybonce water melon" -- FTX-198 #15 & FTX-289 #12

WATER DOG'S HOLE, THE - Reel - SULLIVAN 3 #60 p25 (Bm)

WATER HORSE, THE - Scots Gaelic -- Mary O HARA (voc/harp): DECCA GES-1116 1974

WATER IS WIDE, THE - DEEP IN LOVE - WALY WALY

WATER LILY, THE -- Jim COUZA (voc/ham dulc) rec by PK, Bristol 1982: FTX-909

WATER OF LIFE, THE - Folk Tale told by John Stewart (tinker) - DOUGLAS Aberdeen UP 1987

WATER OF TYNE, THE - "I cannot get to my love if I would dee" - boatman to ferry me o'er - ROUD#1364 - Universal Songster 1834 3 p416 - BRUCE-STOKOE NM 1882 p89 - STOKOE-REAY SBNE 1899 pp30- 31 from Bell's "Rhymes of Northern Bard" 1812 "air common in Tynedale & Redesdale" - BROADWOOD ECS 1893 (Note says: coll by John Reay from an old man in Hexham) - WHITTAKER NCB 1921 - PALMER EBECS 1979 #81 p143 from Bruce-Stokoe 1882 - Cf DEEP IN LOVE - ROSE OF CASHMERE - SWEET WILLIAM (building of a boat) -- Jack ARMSTRONG & Pat JENNINGS (tune of song performed as a duet on N- pipes): rec by PK, Festival Hall, London: EMI CLP-1910 1966 aft "Chevy Chace"/ FTX-310 A-ROVING 1968 #4 - Liverpool SPINNERS rec by PK, London: EMI SCX-6493 1972 - Vin GARBUTT: TOPIC 12-TS-378 1977 - Kathryn TICKELL (N-pipes) bef "In the Mood"- Sylvia MOORE (with harpsichord & gtr) rec by Bernard Broere, Amsterdam, Holland: FTX-425

WATER O WEARIE'S WELL, THE - OUTLANDISH KNIGHT

WATER RATTLE - NIGHTINGALES SING

WATER WATER WALLFLOWER(S) - WALLFLOWERS (K)

WATER WITCH, THE - Story of shipwrecked schooner rescued by fishermen -- Anita BEST (Newfoundland): AMBER MUSIC 9804-2 1997

WATERBOY -- Josh WHITE: (LONDON LL-1341 & MERCURY MG-36052)/ CASS 0240

WATERCRESS - DON'T DO IT TONIGHT -- THE YETTIES on Radio 2: 25/11/87: CASS-60-0556 ("We were gathering W") - heard in a Dorset pub

WATERCRESS GIRL, THE - "I was walking one evening down by a running stream" Ch: "Her hair hung down in tresses" - Her name: "Martha" - ROUD#1541 (#16060 given on Topic CD) - BS by Such, (London) & Sanderson (Edinburgh) - GREIG FSNE 1909 -14 #137 6v - GREIG-DUNCAN 2 p388 1983 "The Bunch of Watercresses" 6v/m - PURSLOW WS 1968 p116 Gardiner Hants 1906 "Watercresses" - FMJ 2:4 1973 pp292-3 - Palmer: George Dunn - Lore & Language 2:2 1975 pp7-8 London - ED&S 41:2 1979 p17 Mike Yates (c): Johnny Doughty, Rye, Sussex - PALMER EBBB 1980 #92 pp189-190 George Dunn, Quarry Bank, Staffordsh 1971 --- Canadian Folk Music Bulletin 39/2 Summer 2005 pp20-21 "A Bunch of Watercresses" from O J Abbott - see also WATERCRESSES -- Amos BECKETT rec by Seamus Ennis, North Marston, Buckinghamsh 1952: RPL 18139 (3vs) - Harry COX (3vs) rec by Charles Parker & Ewan McColl mid-1960s: TOPIC TSCD-512(D) 2000 --- Josh WHITE (voc/ gtr) rec NY USA: DECCA CRLM-1047 1971

WATERCRESS-O - comp by Roger Watson -- YOUNG TRADITION TRANSATLANTIC TRA-155 1967 (M) - MUCKRAM WAKES: LEADER LER- 2085 1973

WATERCRESSES - "I am a jolly farmer from Bedfordshire I came" - ROUD#1653 - PURSLOW WS 1968 pp116-117 Gardiner: George Lovett, Winchester, Hampsh 1906 --- IVES FSNB 1989 pp106-108 Wllmot McDonald NB 1979

WATERFALLS - ELLEN MORE - GIRL WITH THE WATERFALL (Waterfall i e an artificial curl of hair worn at the back of the neck)

WATERFORD - Irish County - BOYS OF CAPPOQUIN (Reel) - CARRICK-ON-SUIR - DUNGARVAN - FLOWERS OF DUNGARVAN - HUMOURS OF CAPPAGH (Jig) - HUMOURS OF TALLOW (Jig) - MAIDS OF TRANMORE (Jig) - MOONCOIN JIG - MOONCOIN REEL - OLD DUNGARVAN OAK - PORTLAW REEL -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

WATERFORD BOYS, THE - "For fun and diversion we have met together" - ROUD#3107 - BS by Sanderson, Edinburgh -- Paddy TUNNEY: TOPIC 12-T-139 1965

WATERFORD GIRLS - DRIVE THE WORLD BEFORE YOU (Triple Jig)

WATERFORD TOWN - CRUEL MILLER

WATERLOO - Battle - see also NAPOLEON - WELLINGTON --- BANKS OF CLYDE - BATTLE OF WATERLOO - DAY OF WATERLOO - DEATH OF WELLINGTON - DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH - ELWINA - GALLANT FORTY-TWA - GALLANT NINETY TWO - GENERAL GUINNESS - GROWING OLD - IRISH LABOURER - LONELY WATERLOO - LORD WELLINGTON - MANTLE SO GREEN - PLAINS OF WATERLOO - QUEEN ELIZABETH (K) - OLIVER CROMWELL (K) - SLAIN AT WATERLOO - WOUNDED OLD SOLDIER

WATERLOO - "Come all you sons of Britain" - LAWS #J-4 ABBB 1957 p130 "The Plains of Waterloo 3" - ROUD#1923 - SHARP EFSSA 2 p176 Philander Fitzgerald, Nash, Va 1918

WATERLOO GRAND MARCH - Tunebook Ms (G) #68 p155

WATERLOO HORNPIPE - (D) - KERR MM 3 #339 p36 (D) - WILLIAMSON p57 with "Byrne's H" from Davie's "Caledonian Repository" 1829 - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #193 p53 (D)

WATERLOO REEL - HONEYMAN #1 p35 (A) -- Debbie McCLATCHEY (banjo) RPL Radio 2 15/8/90/ CASS-60-1010

WATERLOO WALTZ, THE - Tunesbook Ms - (G) #57 p465

WATERMAN'S DANCE, THE - Marsden's Coll Lancs Hornpipes 1705 - D'URFEY 1719-20 2 possibly orig as a Lancash bagpipe tune -- John KIRKPATRICK (acc) & Sue HARRIS (oboe): TOPIC 12-TS-355 1977 "bagpipe" treatment

WATERMAN'S HORNPIPE - Shetland -- tune of unusual rhythm (2/2 part 5/2 and part 3/2) noted by Pat Shaw from John Stickle in 1947 publ in JEFDSS 1962 p133 -- John STICKLE (fid) of Baltasound, Unst, rec by Pat Shaw, Lerwick, Shetland Feb 1952: RPL 18624/ FTX-068 - John KIRKPATRICK on Radio 2: 12/10/82: CASS-0548-C60

WATERS OF THE TEES, THE - Romantic song about an industrial setting - comp by GM 1966 -- Graeme MILES: 221

WATERS OF TYNE, THE -- WATER OF TYNE

WATERY GRAVE, THE - CRUEL MILLER

WATFORD HORNPIPE, THE - WILSON p137 (G) (with dance descr) "Old English" - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #194 p53 (G)

WATKIN'S ALE -- STRAWHEAD: Ben Jonson Anti-masque: Radio 2: 5/4/83: CASS-0410

WATTLE O'T, DA - Shetland Reel -- Willie HUNTER (fid) rec 22/1/49: RPL 13197aft "Da Forfit o' da ship" & "Merry Boys o Greenland"/ rec Pat Shaw 1952: FTX-068 - DA FORTY FIDDLERS with Marjorie SMITH (piano): LEADER LED-2052 1973 with "Craw dang the pussey" - Aly BAIN & Tom Anderson (fids) with Willie JOHNSTONE (gtr) rec Kinross Folk Festival 1975: SPRINGTHYME SPRC 1003/ CASS-1313 1988 aft "Craw dang the pussie"

WATTY'S FANCY - Jig - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #192 p45 (D) - Tunebook Ms (D) #22 p342

WAULKIN O THE CLAES, THE - HE'S PROVIDING FOR ME

WAULKING - BHEAN AD THALL A RINN AN GAIRE - DHEANAINN SUGRADH RIS AN NIGHEAN DUBH - FHIDEAG AIRGID - HE MANDU - HO RO HUG O HUG O - IS MOCH AN DIUGH A RINN MI GLUASAD - LATHA SIUBHAL BEINNE DHOMH - MO RUN AILEIN - MURCHAIDH BHIG A CHINN A 'CHONAIS - ROBH THU 'SA' BHEINN - TOCHER #50 1995 pp28-31 Alan Lomax in conversation with women on Barra 1951 -- Recordings - see SUBJECTS Listing

WAVE OVER WAVE - Newfoundland comp Song -- THE YETTIES on Radio 2: 18/11/87: CASS-60-0556

WAVE THE OCEAN --- Neil MORRIS with Charlie Everidge (mouth bow and Square Dance Calling) rec by Alan Lomax, Mountain View, Ark 1959: ATLANTIC SD-1346// "The Pioneer Strain" broadcast introduced by Alan LOMAX, 1960 rec off air by PK: FTX-902 aft "Banks of the Arkansas"

WAVERLEY, THE - Last sea-going paddle-steamer kept on the Clyde -- CASS-0365 Cruising in Bristol Channel rec by Basil Craggs pres to Roy Barclay June 1983 - Videos by PK

WAVES OF TORY, THE - Quadrille Quickstep or Polka - ROCHE 2 #292 p37 (Em) & 3 #136 p42 (A/D) 2/4 "The Waves of Torey" (Torre Island)

WAVES ON THE SEA -- Carter Family (trio) rec NY 14/10/41 7"RTR-0313-4

WAXEY CANDLES - Cante-fable story-song -- Jasper SMITH (gypsy): TOPIC 12-TS-395 1982

WAXIES DARGLE - "Says my old man to your old one, will you come to the WD?/ Galway Races/ Cable Street/ Camden Town - have a pint with you, sir" - tune: "The Girl I left behind me" -- Noel MURPHY: FONTANA STL-5496 1969

WAXWORKS - IRISH WAXWORK'S SHOW - PADDY IN GLASGOW

'WAY - AWAY

'WAY DOWN IN COLUMBUS STOCKADE - COLUMBUS STOCKADE

'WAY DOWN IN DIXIE - DIXIE

'WAY DOWN THE OHIO - "- my little boat I steered" - "On top of old Smoky" type song " - ROUD 3616 - SHARP FSSA #198 (vol 2 p275) Mrs Fanny Coffey, White Rock, Va 1918 (1v only)/ Napoleon Fitzgerald, Bryant, Nelson Co., Va 1918: DC 2004 (composite version)

'WAY DOWN TO LAMORNA/ PROMONA - AWAY DOWN TO LAMORNA

'WAY DOWN YONDER - "in a cedar swamp" - ROUD#729 --- SHARP FSSA #242 (vol 2 p353) "The Opossum" Mr J.L.Baker, Berea, Madison Co., Ky 1917 - SHARP #270 (vol 2 p379 "Swing a lady" Miss Lizzie Abner, Oneida School, Clay Co., 1917 - PAW PAW PATCH -- Jean RITCHIE (voc/ dulc): ELEKTRA EKL-25 1954 10"LP - Peggy SEEGER (voc/ banjo) rec London 14/8/56: RPL LP 23195/ RPL LP 26265 "Twistification" Ch: "Five times five" (Unesco rec n/d)/ "Calling the tune #8 11/3/63 - Oscar BRAND & group: CAEDMON TC-1505 1976

WAY LOVE BEGINS, THE - MADAM

'WAY UP IN SCHOFIELD - SHEFFIELD APPRENTICE

WAYFARING STRANGER, THE - "I am just going over home (or Jordan)" - ROUD#3339 - BOTKIN "Treasury of Amer F/L" p880 - BUCHANAN p66 - EMRICH "American Folk Poetry" p380 - JACKSON "White Spirituals in S Uplands" p271 - WARNER 1984 #93 p231 Linzy Hicks -- 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 --- Horton BARKER: FOLKWAYS FA-2362 1962 - Bob GIBSON: VANGUARD SRL-7624 1965 - Linzy HICKS rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Beech Mt., NC 1966: FTX-923/ APPLESEED APR-CD-1035 2000 (3v) "A Poor Wayfaring Pilgrim" - Almeda RIDDLE (voc) Heber Springs, Arkansas: Baptist Hymns & White Spirituals from the Southern Mountains NEW WORLD NW-294 1977/ rec by Jerry Epstein & Don Wade 1977: MINSTREL JD-203 - rec by Alan Lomax Oct 1959 ROUNDER CD-1701& CD-1704 1997- Joan BAEZ (v/orch) nd CASS-60-0813 - Maud, Charlotte & Dorothy SMITH (vocals) with Hobart SMITH (gtr) rec Saltville, Va 1942: AFS 8723 A1/ ROUNDER 1799 2001 (talk aft)

WAYS OF OLD ENGLAND, THE - words in FORSYTH Ms Rottingdean, Sussex

WAYSIDE WAGGON, THE - Reel - ROCHE 3 #74 p23 (Bb)

WAYWARD CHILD, THE - comp by BJ about pollution breach in California USA -- Bert JANSCH (with guitar): TRANSATLANTIC TRA-235 1971

WAYWORN TRAVELLER, THE - Tunebook Ms 2/4 (G/Am) #17 p176

WE ALL HAVE OUR SHARE OF UPS AND DOWNS - KIND RELATIONS

WE ALL WENT ROLLING HOME - BABY BOY

WE'RE ALL AWAY TO SEA - HEAVE AWAY, MY JOHNNY

WE'RE A' BLIN DRUNK - "Soo sooin' silk fa fu' fa fu'" - ROUD#473 -- Jeannie ROBERTSON: 067 (frag)

WE'RE ALL BOUND TO GO - "As I walked out one fine morning" Ch: "Heave away, my Johnnies" ends "we're all bound to go" - Shanty - ROUD#616 - DAVIS- TOZER 1887 #3 - SMITH MOW 1888 p54 "Yellow Meal" (See HENRY SOP #153) - WHALL 1910 p79 - SHARP-MARSON FSS 1909 #123 5 pp58-61 Capt Vickery, Minehead, Somerset - SHARP EFSh 1914 #26 p30 from John Short for Capstan - SHAY 1925 p102 (w/o) - JFSS 20 1916 coll by Piggott, Dartmouth, Devon - JFSS 8:32 1928 p98 J E Thomas: John Farr, Gwithian, Cornwall 1926 - HUGILL SSS 1961 p301 p302 & 1969 p122 & 303 - GUNDRY CK 1966 p41 John Farr (from JFSS 1928) - COLEMAN Temperance 1971 p80 - PALMER OBSS 1986 #105 p217 from L A Smith --- McKENZIE BSSNS 1928 pp259-261 Richard Hines, NS (w/o) "We're all away to sea" - tune used for CORK HARBOUR (Welsh shanty) - HARLOW pp14-18 - see also MR TAPSCOTT - WE'RE ALL BOUND TO GO -- William FENDER rec by James M Carpenter, Barry, S Wales c1928: FTX-142 (5 other shantymen rec by Carpenter) - Stanley SLADE rec by PK, Bristol 1950: RPL 17603/ FTX-207 (2v only) "Heave away, my Johnnies" - P E "Jack" CHEESEMAN rec by PK, London 1960: "Johnny was a rover" - Louis KILLEN (+ group): TOPIC 12-T-110 1964 Version used by A L Lloyd in the film of "Moby Dick" - Bernard WRIGLEY (& ch): TOPIC 12-TS-234 1974 - David DODDS & ch rec by PK, Dartington Ciderhouse, Devon Nov 1974 --- Richard MAITLAND rec by Alan Lomax, Sailor's Snug Harbour, Staten Island, NY 1939 America Library of Congress AAFS-L26 "Heave away"

WE'RE ALL DODGIN' - DODGIN'

WE'RE ALL JOLLY FELLOWS - ALL JOLLY FELLOWS

WE A' JUMPIT ON TO THE BLACK BOAR'S BACK - 1v & ch to tune of "Johnny Cope" -- Frank STEELE of Whitehills rec by Hamish Henderson, Banff, 1952: TANGENT TNGM-109

WE'RE A MET TOGETHER - WEE DRAPPIE O'T

WE'RE A' A-NODDIN' - "We're all noddin', nid, nid noddin' at our house at home" - ROUD#3122 - Bs - SMITH Scotish Minstrel 1820 #4 p104 - GRAHAM Songs of Scotland 1853 3 pp38-9 - GREIG-DUNCAN 7 pp347-8 --- RANDOLPH Ozark FS 4 p414 - RICHARDSON AMS 1927 p60 Appalachians "All noddin'"

WE'RE A' NODDIN' - Country Dance 2/4 - HAYWOOD #1 p33 - WESTROP #62 p22 (C) Country Dance (m/o) - Tunebook Ms 2/4 (D) #37 p182 "We're aye noddin at our house at home"

WE ARE ALL St GEORGE'S MEN - HAVE YOU ANY BREAD & WINE (K)

WE ARE ALL St MARY'S MEN - New Year's Eve Carol (Aberdeensh, Orkney & Shetland) - CHILD 1 p-234 Note: Deerness (Orkney) version from CHAMBERS Book of Days #2-763ff - ROUD#4584 - GREIG FSNE 1909-14 #152 8v - GREIG- DUNCAN 3 1987 #641-2 "Queen Mary's Men" & "Besuthian" 6var 2m - SHETLAND FOLK SOCIETY "Da Sangs" ed T A Robertson - TOCHER 20 1975 pp142-3 Walls Shetland "New'r Een's Sang" -- Children of Junior Secondary School rec Scalloway, Shetland 21 & 25/12/50: RPL 17007/ in Radio Prog 1957 "Sing Christmas" ROUNDER-CD-11661-1850-2 2000 "St Mary's men are we" - Sidney SCOTT & ch rec by PK, North Ronaldsay, Orkney 19/7/55 RTR-1056/ RPL 22722 (Short version with talk about custom)/ CAEDMON TC-1224/ TOPIC 12-T-197/ Long version on tape/ FTX-189/ FTX-389 with talk/ AS I ROVED OUT Radio prog Sea Songs 1956: FTX-255 (with sound of ship's hooter)

WE ARE ANCHORED BY THE ROADSIDE, JIM - "Drink the old jug dry" - Northern States USA protest against prohibition -- Joe HICKERSON (curator of Library of Congress, Washington, DC, USA) rec by PK, Ciderhouse, Dartington, Devon 30/8/75 7"RTR-0305

WE ARE THE WAAFS - Second World War Airwomen's Song -- Margaret GARDHAM, York rec by Roy Palmer on Radio 2: 31/11/90 CASS-60-1032

WE'RE BOUND FOR THE RIO GRANDE - RIO GRANDE

WE'RE GEYLIE YET - HERD AMSS 2 1769? -- CLUTHA: ARGO ZFB 18 1971

WE'RE GOING TO KENTUCKY - I'M GOING TO KENTUCKY

WE'RE HOMEWARD BOUND - HOMEWARD BOUND

WE ARE NOT DAILY BEGGARS - Tag used by Wassaillers - GILLINGTON OCCSC 1910 p5 Surrey

WE'RE OFF IN A MOTOR CAR - "sixty coppers are after us - and we don't know where we are" -- Ewan Mc COLL: TOPIC 12-T-41 1959 (learned as a child in Salford, Lancash - OLDHAM TINKERS: TOPIC 12-TS-206 1971 - Children rec by Sam Richards: FOLKWAYS FE-3853 1981/ CASS-1292

WE ARE THE PECKHAM BOYS - "we have no manners - we spend our tanners - we go marching down the Old Kent Road - all the widows are affright - it will be a nobby sight - hit him on the head and run" - boasting or bragging chanted rhyme -- rec by Sasha Moorsom, Bermondsey, London: FTX-198 & FTX-289 #26 "We are the Bark-East Boys" - Ray DRISCOLL rec by Gwilym Davies, Dulwich, London 27th Oct 1993: TOPIC TSCD-664 1998 "We are the Peckham Boys"

WE ARE THE BOYS - "of Percy Street - we got big heads and we got big feet - Raid 'em - We are the boys of Union Square - ride on the tram without any fare - Hanky Park - got cats eyes can see in the dark - Raid 'em" - boast or brag - Ewan Mc COLL: TOPIC 12-T-41 1959 (learned as a child in Salford, Lancash)

WE ARE THE MERCY GIRLS - "we wear our hair in curls - we wear our father's shirts as mini skirts - we neither smoke nor drink - that's what the teachers think - but when it comes to boys we trewat them like toys" - boast or brag - OPIE SG 1985 p478 "We are the barbie girls" -- rec by Damian Webb, Tralee, Co Kerry 1960: DW IRE/29 - 179

WE ARE THE ROVERS - HAVE YOU ANY BREAD OR WINE? (K)

WE ARE THREE LOVERS - CAME FROM SPAIN

WE ARE THREE WEE GALLUS GIRLS - "sailing on the sea - if you pick the fairest one the fairest one will be - Rusha tusha petticoat" - Ring Game -- rec by Damian Webb: Moss Park Junior Girls, Glasgow, 1961: DW 15/2 / RPL LP 27257/ FTX-181 #25, FTX-190 & FTX-200 "Life and Death of a Singing Game"

WE BE - "Working on the board, all a-slavin on the cord" W W Piper, St Austell, Cornwall - DUNSTAN 1932 - RICHARDS-STUBBS EFS 1979 p52

WE BE SOLDIERS THREE -- DELLER CONSORT: VANGUARD SRL 7624 1965

WE BEAT THEM ON THE MARNE - 1914-18 War Song -- Nobby Clark rec by Michael Feist, Swimbridge, Devon 1974: CASS 0330 (see letter file)

WE BREAK UP - NO MORE ENGLISH

WE BRITONS TO ARMS - ROUD#1987 - ANDREWS SOD 1979 p45 Michael Blann Ms Upper Beeding, Sussex (w/o)

WE DEAR LABOURING MEN - WE POOR LABOURING MEN

WE DON'T WANT TO LIVE LIKE THIS - comp by Ewan Mc Coll -- Sam RICHARDS, Tish STUBBS & Paul WILSON known as STAVERTON BRIDGE (Group): SAYDISC SDL-266 1975

WE GETS UP IN THE MORN - JFSS 4:17 1913 p347 RVW & Butterworth: Jack Dade, Pulham, Norfoik 1911 "Harvest Song" -- WATERSONS: "Frost & Fire": TOPIC 12-T-136 1965

WE GO WALKING UP THE GREEN GRASS - "thus thus - come all you pretty fair maids come dance (March/walk) along with us" - Singing or Play party game - OPIE SG 1985 pp116-120 "Green Grass" -- Jean RITCHIE (dulc) with Oscar BRAND (gtr) & Dave SEARS (banjo): RIVERSIDE RLP 12-646 1957 --- women in Brick Kiln village rec by Alan Lomax, Nevis 1962: ROUNDER CD-1716 1997 "Walking up the green grass"

WE GOT TO MOVE -- Martin Luther King: "Southern Freedom Songs" Greenwich Theatre Cast: TOPIC IMP-S-102 1970

WE HAPPY HERDSMEN HERE - "Wee happie hirdsmen here may singe and eke rejoyce" - ROUD#3331 - JFSS 7 1926 pp281-2 Dr Clague Ms: Wm Duke, Isle of Man 1860 - JFSS 8 1929 pp153-8 Shann Ms (BM Add MS 38.599) part-book Carlisle Cathedral 1637

WE'VE ALL BEEN HAVING A GO - meaning the lodger's chicken -- Bill SMITH (71), Bridgnorth, Shropsh rec by his son Andrew (copy of cass with 25 songs): 5"RTR-0906 (1v only)

WE'VE BEEN A WHILE A WASSAILING - WASSAIL SONGS

WE'VE CHEATED THE PARSON - Old English Country Dance - WILSON p92 (with dance descr)

WE'VE COME TO SEE POOR - JENNY JONES (K)

WE'VE DRUNK FROM THE SAME CANTEEN - "There are bonds of all sorts in this world of ours" - Irish in the American Civil War - like IRISH ASTRONOMY and SAMBO'S RIGHT TO BE KILT this was comp by Charles Helpine who used the name of "Private Miles O'Reilly" - SILVERMAN SOI 1991 pp76-7

WE'VE SEEN THE LAST OF - CLEVELAND MINERS

WE HUNTED ALL AROUND - THREE HUNTSMEN

WE MAY AND MIGHT NEVER ALL MEET HERE AGAIN - "Kind friends and companions come join me in rhyme"- "always remember your kindness to me" - Health to the wee lass - Final Drinking Song - tune like "Green Bushes" - ROUD#1801 - MORTON FSSU 1970 #50 pp91-2 (last song in book) Nelly & Peter Mullarky, Gragnagore, Co Fermanagh -- Elly MULLARKEY rec by Robin Morton: MERCIER IRL- 12 1970 (M) - Vin GARBUTT (voc & d/t gtr): LEADER LER-2102 1976 sung to "The Flower of Northumberland" tune

WE MET 'TWAS IN A CROWD - ROUD#2066 - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 Ships log 1858 (w/o)

WE PARTED ON THE SHORE - Waltz -- THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12- TS-245 1974

WE POOR LABOURING MEN - "Some do say the farmer's best" (or wheelers, butchers, bakers, blacxksmith's, tailors. shoemakers, bakers, brewers etc) "Not a trade in old England like WPLM" - ROUD#1394 - DAWNEY PG 1977 pp46-7 George Butterworth Ms: Jekyll (c): East Meon, Hampsh - McCOLL-SEEGER TSES 1977 #103 p309 Carolyne Hughes (gypsy) Dorset 1962/66 "We Dear LM" - PALMER EBEC 1979 #33 Jekyll from unnamed singer Hampsh c1909 - RICHARDS-STUBBS EFS 1979 p10 George Butterworth Ms (?) -- John GOODLUCK with Roy HARRIS, Alan WALTERS, Dave PEARCE & Bob DIDDALL: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-015 1974

WE SAW YOU COMING - SAW YE JOHNNY COMING?

WE SERVING MEN - HUSBANDMAN AND THE SERVANT MAN

WE SHALL BE HAPPY - comp by Ry Cooder -- John KIRKPATRICK & Sue HARRIS: TOPIC 12-TS-408 1980 with "Shelter in a time of Storm" (Sankey)

WE SHALL NOT BE MOVED -- Pete SEEGER & ALMANAC SINGERS: John Peel on Protest in 50s & 60s on Radio 2: 7/3/87: CASS-90-0565 - Bascom Lamar LUNSFORD (75) (voc/ banjo) with Freda ENGLISH (v/gtr) rec by Paul Clayton: RIVERSIDE RLP-12-645 1956 "I shall not be moved" --- Lonnie DONEGAN with THE SPINNERS on Radio prog 9/11/82: CASS-0407

WE SHALL OVERCOME -- Oscar BRAND & group: CAEDMON TC-1505 1976

WE SHELTER NO BEGGARS HERE - "Old man, go and sleep in the woods" = Story & Song frag - TOCHER 3 1971 p70 Duncan Williamson Argyll

WE SHEPHERDS ARE THE BEST OF MEN - SHEPHERDS ARE THE BEST OF MEN

WE THREE KINGS OF ORIENT ARE - "one in a taxi, one in a car, one in a scooter pooping his hooter - following yonder star" - boasting or bragging rhyme parody on well known carol - OPIE LLSC p88 [not in Opie: "We four kids from Liverpool are - John in a taxi, George in a car - Paul on a scooter blowing his hooter following Ringo Starr" -- FTX-198 & FTX-289 London boy solo - Isla St CLAIR: Various childrens songs (unacc) on Radio 19/4/89: CASS-10-0717 "We three merchants of Leicester Square"

WE WANT (-) TO VANISH - "in comes … - we love you like a monkey on a stick - so we don't want () any more" runs into "Vote, vote, vote" - Skipping rhyme -- DW 3/6 Workington Cumb 1960

WE WERE ALL BROUGHT UP ON CIDER -- Bob TOWNSEND rec by Gwilym Davies, Witcome, Gloucestersh 1975: FTX-417

WE WERE DRINKING AND KISSING THE LADIES - Jig -- John KELLY (fid): TOPIC 12-TFRS-504 1975 with "Old Tipperary"

WE WILL MAKE LOVE -- Mick FOSTER (acc/gtr/voc) & Tony ALLEN (gtr/voc): RITZ London LC-TV-1/ CASS-0956

WE WON'T GO HOME TILL MORNING - Song 6/8 - "Malbrouck s'en va- t-en gueree" - John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough - TREBUCQ 1896 p98 Potou (Vendee) 12v - CAREY 1908 p11 Channel Islands - CANTELOUBE 4 p149 (Ile de France) - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #108 Le Feuvre - I LOST MY LOVE IN THE CAIRNEY -- George Le FEUVRE (voc/mel), rec by PK, Jersey, CI 1/5/60: RPL LP 26235 (talk aft about emigration to Canada)/ FTX-012 (19v)/ RTR-0728-50/ Radio prog tape

WE WON'T GO HOME TILL MORNING - Jig - WESTROP #39 p14 (G) Country Dance
- HAYWOOD #4 p7 Jig (G) -- Richard CHASE (harmonica): TRADITION TLP-1007 1956-7 "Molly Brooks"

WE'LL ALL GO A-HUNTING TODAY - "What a fine hunting day, all nature looks gay" - Foxhunting Song with chorus - ROUD#1172 - DUNSTAN 1932 from Egloshayle - STUBBS LOM 1970 p76 George Townsend, Lewes, Sussex 1960 3v/m - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 pp574-5 Miles Wilson 1959- PALMER EBECS 1979 #127 pp211-213 David Hillery: Jack Beeforth, Wragley, N Yorksh 1974 - tune used for Australian: "Broken down Squatter" -- George JOYNES rec by PK, Longborough, Gloucestersh 1957: Tape KE 78 - Miles WILSON & Billy BOWMAN (p-acc) rec by PK, Cockermouth, Cumberland 1959: RPL LP 26583/ FTX-023 (vs 3, 7 & 8 omitted)/ FTX-120 / FTX-307 A-ROVING Radio prog #1 & FTX-415 -Tommy CHAPPLE rec by Michael Feist, Hare Down, Knowstowe 1973 CASS-0330 (see letter file) - THE WATERSONS: TOPIC 12-TS-415 1981

WE'LL ALL GO A-HUNTING TODAY - Instrumental -- Ned PEARSON (fid) rec by PK, Cambo, Northumb 16/6/54: RPL 20621 used as waltz (talk bef) - Billy BOWMAN (p-acc solo) rec by PK: FTX-120/ A-ROVING Radio Prog #1 - Peter KENNEDY (mel) with Steve VERGE (harmonica) & David DODDS (tambourine): FTX-126

WE'LL CALL FOR THE GROG - ALL FOR THE GROG

WE'LL DRINK GOOD HEALTH - Hornpipe - O'NEILL (not in MOI) DMI #955 (D)

WE'LL CHASE THE BUFFALO - CHASE THE BUFFALO

WE'LL GANG NAE MAIR A ROVING - JOLLY BEGGAR

WE'LL GANG TAE THE CODLINS - FISHERMAN'S WIFE

WE'LL HIRE A HORSE - TO PUSH THE BUSINESS ON (K)

WE'LL PAY PADDY DOYLE FOR HIS BOOTS - PADDY DOYLE

WE'LL RANT AND WE'LL ROAR - SPANISH LADIES

WE'LL REAP AND WE'LL MOW - SHEEPSHEARING TOASTS

WE'LL SIT UPON THE GATE - "I'll make a dish of tea for my old man" Ch: "We'll sit upon the gate till the tide comes in" - Tea - Malt - Laddie with the trousers on - ROUD#1280 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p202 #474 David Sawyer, Ogbourne, Wiltsh 2v (w/o) "to old step-dance tune" ("White Cockade" ?) - see SAILORS ARE ALL AT THE BAR

WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS - ROUD#230 - PALMER SOM 1972 p10 Jessie Howman, Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestersh 1966 1v/m/ Katharine Thomson (c): Elsie Marshall, Birmingham 1967 1v/m/ Evesham Notes & Queries 2 p254 Dumbleton, Gloucestersh (w/o)/ p12 George Dunn, Quarry Bank, Staffordsh 1971 "I wish -" -- WISBECH CHIL:DRENS CHOIR (Lincolnshire) in Radio Prog 1957 "Sing Christmas" ROUNDER-CD-11661-1850-2 2000 - PUZZLEJUG "Let us be merry" CD-PJ3 1996