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WHEN A CHAP COMES HOME - "Some people say it's jolly for a single life to lead" - Ch: Wi a guid rovin fire an kettle at the boil" - GREIG-DUNCAN 5 1995 #1070 p58 (13v/ch/m)

WHEN A MAN'S IN LOVE - "he feels no cold - like me not long ago" - he asks to come into her bedroom, but she keeps him sitting by the fireside - he has been courting her a long time against her parents will but now he must leave for America - so she agrees to marriage - LAWS #O-20 ABBB 1957 p235 - ROUD #990 - O NEILL MOI 1903 p29 (m/o) - HENRY SOP #211/ HUNTINGTON 1990 p479 Ballyhackett, Co Derry 1927 6v/m - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #143 p320 Sarah Makem (Michael Gallagher 1953) - TUNNEY SF 1979 p96 from his uncle, Mich Gallagher - SHIELDS SRT 1981 p158 Eddie Butcher, Aughil Crossroads, Co Derry 1966 - CROININ 2000 #150 pp227-8 --- CREIGHTON-SENIOR NS 1950 p214 6v/m - KARPELES FSFN 1971 pp194-5 3var Nfl 1930 - KARPELES NFL 1971 p194 (3var) - LOMAX FSNA 1960 p146 from Creighton -- Sarah MAKEM rec by PK, Keady, Co Armagh 1952: (2v only): 7"RTR-0552/ RPL 18412/ FTX-013/ FTX-161 - Winnie RYAN (tinker) rec by PK, Belfast 1952: RPL 18306/ FTX-166 - Elizabeth CRONIN rec by Seamus Ennis, Ballyvourney, Macroom, Co Cork 21/9/52: RPL 19026/ FTX-160 "The boy in love" - Michael GALLAGHER rec by PK, Belleek, Co Fermanagh 1953: RPL 20025/ FTX-013 - Paddy TUNNEY, rec by PK, LONDON 14/10/58: CAEDMON TC-1142/ TOPIC 12 T 157/ FTX-164/ TOPIC 12-T-139 1965/ TOPIC TSCD-651 1998 - Thomas MORAN rec by Seamus Ennis, Mohill, Co Leitrim 1954: RPL 22036/ FTX-076 "A boy in love" - Robert CINNAMOND rec by PK & Sean O Boyle, Belfast 1955: RPL LP 24840/ FTX-158 - Edward BUTCHER of Magilligan, Co Derry rec by Hugh Shields Dublin 1966 2"RTR-1200 (slow speed) - HEDGEHOG PIE: RUBBER RUB-009 1975 (from Makem)

WHEN ADAM WAS CREATED - SHARP FSSA #193 (Vol 2 p272)/. DC 2004 Jasper Robertson, Burnsville, NC 1918 (5v) "When Adam was created" - BROWN NC 1952-62

WHEN ADAM WAS FIRST CREATED - "and the lord of this Universe grand" beginning: "Both sexes give ear to my fancy" - with the ending: "man is the top of the tree" - ROUD#728 - "The Ladies Evening Book of Pleasure" c1740 - DIXON SP 1846 - BELL BSPE 1857 pp231-2 BS (w/o) - KIDSON TT 1891 pp153-4 John Briggs, Leeds, Yorksh - BARING GOULD SOW Rev Ed #100 p204 "Both sexes give ear"/ Ms #100 (a) John Richard, Launceston (used in Rev Ed with words slightly altered), (b) Kidson, (c) Tom Thumb burlesque, (d) Broadwood ) - UDAL DFL 1922 pp317-318 Somerset & Dorset Notes & Queries 9 1905 p272 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp215-6 (Ms#378) Tibby 'Blacksmith' Barret, Highworth or Sevenhampton, Wiltsh "Old Adam"/ MS#13 Mrs Bond, Faringdon, Berksh (w/o) "OA was a gentleman" - KIDSON-MOFFAT NC 1927 - BALDRY RSC p255 Norfolk (w/o) - COPPER ETR 1976 pp242-3 Rottingdean, Sussex "Old Adam" (2 part harmony transcr) - GREIG-DUNCAN 7 #1269 "Old Adam and Eve" (1 version music & 2 texts) -- Bob & Ron COPPER (cousins) Rottingdean, Sussex rec by PK, London 2/2/55: RPL 21543/ Bob & his son, John COPPER: LEADER LEA-4048 1971 (boxed)/ FTX-238 - Alan NELSON rec by PK, Brackenthwaite, Cumberland 1959: FTX-120 (not on RPL)

WHEN ADAM WAS IN PARADISE - ADAM

WHEN ARTHUR RULED THIS LAND - THREE ROGUES

WHEN BARNEY FLEW OVER THE HILLS - "Twas a cold winter's night and the tempest was snarling" - snow - ROUD#2708 - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 p77 Grace Clergy NS 1951

WHEN BILLY WAS ONE - "he learned to suck his thumb" etc - Children's Rhyme for Skipping Ball bouncing or clapping - possibly a half-rememberd - see also WHEN I WAS ONE -- rec by Damian Webb 34/2 Garforth, Leeds, Yorksh 1977 "When Billy Boy was one (up to 12) with "bazooka half past 1" etc - rec by Damian Webb, Tralee, Co Kerry 1960: -IRE/28/ FTX-179

WHEN BITES THE FROST - TRINITY SUNDAY

WHEN BOYS GO A-COURTING -BACHELOR'S HALL

WHEN BUCKS A-HUNTING GO - "How sweet is the horn" "All my fancy dwells upon Nancy" - Foxhunting Song - ROUD#217 - Many BSs - KIDSON TT 1891 pp143-5 Thomas Hewson, Roundhay, Leeds, Yorks (notes)/ Chapbook: "The Royal Sportsman's Delight" (w/o) - KIDSON NC 1927 - BROADWOOD ECS 1893 pp168-9 Arthur Thompson, Somerset 1858 "The Cheerful Arn" ("he blows in the morn") - BARING GOULD Ms#184 "Let Bucks a-hunting go" (a) Harry Westaway HFS Belstone (b) Robert Hard SBG South Brent - BGCS 1895 pp108-9 - BARING GOULD-SHARP Schools 1906 p72 - SHARP- KARPELES CSC 1974 #269 Robert Pope, Minehead 1906 & Wm Stokes, Chew Magna, Sonmerset 1909 "The Cheerful Arn" ("O the stag went over the hedge") - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp48-9 #399 Elijah Iles, Inglesham, Wiltsh 3v (w/o) "How sweet is the horn" - CLINGING 2005 #50 pp127-8 "Young Bucks a-hunting go" from Kidson & Baring Gould -- STAVERTON BRIDGE (Group) rec by PK, Foxhole School, Dartington, Devon 3/7/70 7"RTR#0141/ FTX-144 "The Cheerful Arn" - Roger of NOTTS ALLIANCE: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-011 1972

WHEN CANNONS ARE ROARING - "and bullets are flying" "Soldiers with swords in hands" - American Civil War Song - see NORTH AMERICAN REBELS -- Keith KENDRICK, John ADAMS & Martin WYNDHAM-READ: "Redcoats": ARGO ZDA-147 1971 - THE YETTIES Radio 2: 8/8/90 CASS-60-1033

WHEN COCKLE SHELLS MAKE SILVER BELLS - AS I ROVED OUT - WHEN ROSES GROW ON THISTLE TOPS

WHEN DAYLIGHT APPEARED - Hymn -- Harry COX (mel) rec by PK, Sutton, Norfolk 9/10/53: RPL 21483 with talk

WHEN DAYLIGHT SHINES - Quadrille Jig - Catnach broadside: "O come to me when daylight sets" - KENNEDY FTB 1 p42 (G) 3pts/ 1994 #164 p42 - KERR 3 p29 "The Carnival of Venice" - Tunebook Ms 6/8 (G) #1 p336 - ROCHE 2 #311 p49 "Old Set" -- Peter KENNEDY (mel): FTX-323

WHEN FIRST I CAME TO SHERBORNE TOWN - MUDDLEY BARRACKS

WHEN FIRST I CAME TO THE COUNTY LIMERICK - stationed at Rathkeale - ROUD#2352 - JOYCE OIFMS 1909 Limerick

WHEN FIRST I TOOK TO DRINKING - "and rambling at night" - WILLIAMS Ms #739 (w/o)

WHEN FIRST I WAS A SHEPHERD BOY - DOWN IN OUR VILLAGE

WHEN FIRST INTO THIS COUNTRY A STRANGER - GREEN MOSSY BANKS

WHEN FIRST TO THIS COUNTRY - AMERICAN STRANGER - ANYTHING

WHEN FORTUNE TURNS THE WHEEL - "Come fill a glass, let's drink aboot, this nicht we'll merry be" - Last V: "Ye dewy hills of Caledone, likewise sweet Avondale" - ROUD#3798 - GREIG-DUNCAN 3 1987 #667 (5var) - ORD BB 1930 p180 7v - tune: Cf PLAINS OF WATERLOO - WHEEL OF FORTUNE -- Alan ROGERSON originally from Dumfries, living in Northumberland, 5v rec by he & brother with generator dubbed from copy tape from Louis Killen 8/7/57: 5"RTR-0063

WHEN GOD AT FIRST CREATED MAN - ROUD#8336 - GILBERT Christmas Carols 2nd Ed 1823 (with tune) - SANDYS CC 1833 (words only)

WHEN GOD MADE THE WORLD - GOD MADE THE WORLD

WHEN GRANDMAMA MET GRANDPAPA - "they danced the minuet" - the minuet was too slow so the danced the rock and roll" - (K) - OPIE SG 1985 #131 pp436-7 popular about 1975

WHEN GROWING UP TO MANHOOD - MY OWN DEAR HOME

WHEN I AM ON THE SEA SAILING - "and far from any shore" - (you'll ever think on me any more) - ROUD#422 - CHRISTIE 2 pp164-5 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1541 (7var) incl verses "Fish may fly and sea go dry" and "Winter's gone and past"

WHEN I'M SIXTY FOUR - comp by John Lennon & Paul McCartney publ Northern Songs) -- Mary O HARA: WARWICK WW 5072 1979

WHEN I CALL YOUR BIRTHDAY - ALL IN TOGETHER GIRLS

WHEN I CAME DOWN TO GOSPORT TOWN - CAROLINE

WHEN I DEAD BURY ME CLOTHES - Calypso - "I don't want n0obody to wear me clothes" - Neville MARCANO "The Growling Tiger" (with Lord Iere, Indian Prince & group) rec by Alan Lomax, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad 17/8/62: ROUNDER 1717 p1998

WHEN I DIE - BROWN p69 -- Edith PERRIN of West Indies rec by Frank & Anne Warner, NYC 1941: APPLESEED APR-CD-1035 2000 - Peter BELLAMY with Anthea, Louis Killen, Bill Shute & Lisa Null, Dave Swarbrick, Watersons, Royston & Heather Wood TOPIC 1979/ FLEDGLING FLE-1002 1992 "Both Sides Now & Then"

WHEN I DREAM -- Mick FOSTER (acc/gtr/voc) & Tony ALLEN (gtr/voc): RITZ London nn/ CASS-0957 1985

WHEN I FIRST CAME TO THIS LAND - "I was not a wealthy man" --- Peggy SEEGER rec London 1956: RPL LP 23195

WHEN I GET HOME - "I'm going to be satisfied" - Sacred by comp E C Ball, N C, USA - see SATISFIED -- Jeff WARNER (v/gtr) with Jeff DAVIS (v/ gtr) & Jay UNGAR (mand) FF-90431 CASS-0815

WHEN I GET OVER ON THE OTHER SIDE - SATISFIED

WHEN I GO UP TO SHINUM PLACE - ROUD#2728 - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 p171 Chesley Allen NS

WHEN I GROW UP I WANT TO BE (LIKE JESUS) - starts talking blues style - comp by R - RUSSCO rec by PK, Dartington, Devon 5.11.75: FTX-094

WHEN I'VE MONEY IN MY POCKET - GRAINGER #196 George Wray, Brigg, Lincolnsh 1906

WHEN I JOINED THE ARMY - ANY COMPLAINTS?

WHEN I LANDED IN GLASGOW - ELIZA

WHEN I LAY MY BURDEN DOWN - Negro Spiritual -- sung by Turner Junior Johnson (with harmonica) rec by Alan Lomax, Clarkdale, Miss 19/7/42: ROUNDER 1500 1997

WHEN I LEFT EAST VIRGINIA - (Flatt/ Scruggs) -- Lester FLATT & Earl SCRUGGS with THE FOGGY MOUNTAIN BOYS: CBS CS-8751 1963

WHEN I LEFT SCHOOL - "last July - far far away - I got a horse called Kidney Pie - Minnie Minor minor wake - my horse did win I danced with glee - I went to see my RSV - where is the hoogie w here is he ? - many many miles away oo" -- solo girl & ch Liverpool: FTX-198 B2 (d)

WHEN I LIFTED HER PETTICOATS - EASY AND SLOW

WHEN I LIVED UP IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE - CHIVVY CHIVVY-O

WHEN I REMEMBER ALL - girls - rooster - barnyard deserted - ROUD 2076 - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 p277 ships log 1859 1v (w/o)

WHEN I SIT BY MYSELF AT THE CLOSE OF THE DAY - GOOD COMPANY

WHEN I TOOK MY NANCE TO CHURCH -- Jim TURNER rec by Peter Duddridge, Tetbury Gloucestersh 1962: SAYDISC SDL-300 1979/ CASS

WHEN I WAKE IN THE MORNING - "I go to my window" - surrounded by sorrow - Jimmy - ROUD#2707 - CREIGHTON MFS 1971 p91 Angelo Dornan, NB 1954 2v/m

WHEN I WAS A BABY - it was this away and that away went..." (gentleman, teacher, nursemaid, policeman & drummer) - Children's Ring Game - ROUD#5040 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1602 pp161-2 (2var 11v/m) also "When I was an angel" - GOMME 1894 2 p362 (13var) "When I was a young girl" - OPIE SG 1985 #68 pp294-7 - Cf NUMBER ONE ATE A SCONE -- rec by Damian Webb 12/3 St Andrews Infants, Dumfries, 1960: FTX-190 --- "The Films of Bess Lomax Hawes" DVD 2003 Los Angeles, USA schoolchildren in playground 1967 B/W

WHEN I WAS A BACHELOR - FOGGY DEW - WEEK'S WORK WELL DONE

WHEN I WAS A BACHELOR - Discouragement to any contemplating marriage -- Len GRAHAM: FREE REED FRR-007 1976

WHEN I WAS A BOY - FARMYARD SONG

WHEN I WAS A CHICKEN AS BIG AS A HEN - OVER THE GARDEN WALL

WHEN I WAS A COWBOY - WESTERN COWBOY

WHEN I WAS A LADDIE AT SCHOOL - Ch: "I laughed and said Uh hu" - FORD ? -- Davie STEWART rec by John Brune (tune transcr)

WHEN I WAS A LADY - WHEN I WAS A BABY

WHEN I WAS A LAD/ LITTLE BOY - LIAR'S SONG

WHEN I WAS A LITTLE BOY - "This-a-way, that-a-way - all for the girls" - big boy - courtin - preacher - licence - married - squabblin - blamed made it over - wife took sick - doctor - couldn't cure her - died - funeral - hollered - got another one - Cf WHEN I WAS SINGLE O THEN -- THE ANGELINA QUARTET rec by John & Ruby Lomax, Lufkin, Sept 1940: ROUNDER CD-11661-1821-2 1999

WHEN I WAS A MAID - O WHAT A LIFE

WHEN I WAS A MAID, O THEN - single life better than married - ROUD#437 - BSs - GREIG FSNE #17 - MASON NRCS 1877 p42 Mitford family Northumberland "When I was a maiden" - KIDSON TT 1891 pp156-7 A Wardill, Goathland, Yorksh - KIDSON-MOFFAT NC 1927 - JFSS 8:33 1929 pp148-150 Sam Cowell: 120 Comic Songs c1850 1v/m/ The North Country Chorister 1802 (w/o) "The North Country Maid and Sorrowful Wife" - WILLIAMS #286 Mrs Ellen Trinder, Northmoor, Oxfordsh (w/o) - JEFDSS 3 1936 pp51-2 Kidson: Devon "A maid was I" - JEFDSS 4 1940 pp5-6 W G Whittaker: Mrs Moore, High Heworth, Co Durham 1920 "When I was young" - PENGUIN BEFS 1959 p102 Mrs Moore - HOLLOWAY-BLACK LEBB 1 1975 pp162-3 Bs Evans London 1794 "The Maid and Wife" - Cf WHEN I WAS SINGLE O THEN - O WHAT A LIFE -- Peggy SEEGER with Mike (mouth-bow) "When I was a young maid" (ROUNDER C-8001 2pts) 1987"American Folksongs for Children" CASS-1226

WHEN I WAS A PRENTICE BOY -- Skipper BALL rec on trawler "Wave Crest" May 1958: RPL LP 26954

WHEN I WAS A SCHOOL BOY - SMACKSMAN (HEAVE AWAY THE TRAWL)

WHEN I WAS A TAILOR - WEAVER AND THE FACTORY MAID

WHEN I WAS A YOUNG GIRL - WHEN I WAS A BABY (K)

WHEN I WAS A YOUNG MAN - PAN OEDWW I GYNT YN FACHGEN (Welsh) - POOR DRUNKARD - POOR MAN'S SORROWS

WHEN I WAS A YOUNG MAN - ROUD#1797 - CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 pp101- 102 Enos Hartlan NS

WHEN I WAS BOUND APPRENTICE - POACHER

WHEN I WAS BOUND APPRENTICE - "in fair London City" - ROUD#2630 - JFSS 4 1913 RVW & George Buuuerworth: Wm Hurr, Southwold, Suffolk 1910 2v/m

WHEN I WAS IN HORSEBACK - UNFORTUNATE LAD

WHEN I WAS IN IRELAND - IRISH RECRUIT

WHEN I WAS IN MY PRIME - SPRIG OF THYME

WHEN I WAS NOO BUT SWEET SIXTEEN - "and beauty just in bloomin- o - little did I think at 19 I'd be greeting-o - for the plooman lads they're gay wee lads, they're false & deceiving-o - cryin hush-a-bye, my bairnie-o" - ROUD#5138 - PORTER-GOWER 1995 pp233-4 3v & ch from JR -- Jeannie ROBERTSON, of Aberdeensh, rec by PK, London 1953: FTX-186/ RIVERSIDE RLP-12-633 1956/ TOPIC 12-T-96 1959/ TOPIC TSCD-660

WHEN I WAS ONE - "I ate a scone - going away to sea - (I jumped on board of a Chinaman's ship and the captain said to me)" etc.- Singing Game or Two Ball Rhyme - RITCHIE GC 1965 p94-5 - OPIE SG 1985 p466 - see WHEN BILLY WAS ONE -- rec by Alan Lomax, Norton Park School, Edinburgh 1952: 181 / also rec by James Ritchied 1953: RPL 19926 "I ate a bun going out to sea - I jumped aboard a Chinaman's ship and the Chinaman said to me: this way that way forward backway ABC"- rec by PK, Kentish Town Church School, London 23/1/53: RPL 19004 (words given/ game descr/ game repeated) - rec by Damian Webb, St Michaels Junior School for Girls, Workington, Cumberland 1960: DW-3/30 RPL LP 26303/ FTX-194 #24 "I ate a scone" - rec by Damian Webb Workington 1960: DW-4/8 "Number One ate a scone - throw your leg over - over and over - all the girls have gone to Dover - except me" - rec by Damian Webb St Benedicts Juniors, Garforth, Leeds, Yorksh 1975: DW-32/9/ FTX-196 #25 "I sucked my thumb" - rec by Damian Webb St Patricks Juniors, Huddersfield, Yorksh 1978: 36/1/ FTX-196 #32 "My father says to me - can you do ? - under over Casanova - 123" Clapping

WHEN I WAS ONE AND TWENTY - BACKWOODSMAN

WHEN I WAS SINGLE - (K) Rhyme - see also O WHAT A LIFE - STILL I LOVE HIM -- Norton Park School, Edinburgh rec by Jean Ritchie 20/3/49: RPL 13869 "When I was single" - rec by Alan Lomax, Norton Park School, Edinburgh 1952: FTX-181/ rec 16/12/53: RPL 19926 "When I was single I used to powder puff"

WHEN I WAS SINGLE - SINGLE GIRL

WHEN I WAS SINGLE, O THEN - "my pockets did jingle - I long to be single again" Ch: "Again & again & again" -ROUD#437 - DUNCAN Ms 1904 W265 M63 Aberdeensh - MASON NRCS 1908 p42 Mitford family, Northumberland "When I was a maiden" - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p111 #242 John Chambers, Broadwell, Oxfordsh 6v (w/o) - PTFS 6 1927 pp232-4 Texas - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #204 p461 Tom Edwards, Bryneglwys, Denbighsh "I wished to be single again" 8v/m - GARDHAM ERS 1982 p38 Margaret Gardham, Hull, Yorks 1972 --- PTFS 6 1927 pp232-234 Gabe Lewis, Texas - MACKENZIE BSSNS 1928 pp347-8 & p405 Mrs Ellen Bigney NS - FUSON BKH 1930 p118 Lozzie Dills, Ky (w/o) - LOMAX FSUSA 1934 p48 - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 3 pp66-69 Lottie Chapman Mo 1928/ Mrs Elizabeth Waddell, Mo 1930 3v (w/o)/ Mrs Dottie Toll Parks, Ark 1930 (w/o)/ Mrs Cinderella Kinnaird, Mo 1934 (w/o)/ Mrs Maggie Morgan, Ark 1942 (w/o) CAMBIARE 1933 East Tennessee & Western Virginia Mountain Ballads pp.99-100- BELDEN Mo 1940 p437 - BROWN 1952 3 p54 - LOMAX FSNA 1960 p166 - WARNER 1984 #126 p300 - MORRIS FSOF 1950 pp154-6 Elsie Surber, Fla & Ark - HUBBARD BSFU 1961 pp242-3 Mrs Sally Hubbard Urah 1947 (w/o) - WARNER TAFS 1984 pp301-2 Frank Proffitt NC 1941 -- see also STILL I LOVE HIM - WHEN I WAS A LITTLE BOY (USA) -- Jim MARTIN accomp by Sandy MOIR (p/acc) & chorus rec by PK "Village Barn Dance" Kelly Lifton Devon March 1950: 7T-008/ FTX-407 - Tom EDWARDS rec by PK, Bryneglwys, Corwen, Denbighsh 1954: RPL 22425 "I wish I was single again"/ FTX-019 - Bob DAVENPORT: LEADER LER-3008 1971 -- NEIL LANHAM NL-01 Jack TARLING rec by NL, Haverhill, Suffolk 30.4.95 (gift) CASS-1357 --- Frank PROFFITT rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Beech Mt., Watauga Co, NC 1941: FTX-933/ FOLK LEGACY FSA-36 - Frank PROFFITT Jr (voc/banjo): CLOUDLANDS (Tenn) CLC-008 1992 CASS-1356

WHEN I WAS YOUNG - "I was well beloved - in every young man's company - a false young man deluded me" - laments - ROUD#1075 - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1173 pp266-8 (4var 7v/2m) - HAMER GG 1967 p45 David Parrott, Bedfordsh - Cf Willie Mathieson's "Love is bonny"

WHEN I WAS YOUNG - BROKEN DOWN GENTLEMAN - ERIN'S LOVELY HOME - ON BOARD A NINETY-EIGHT - PITMAN'S HAPPY TIMES - POOR OLD HORSE - ROTHER GLEN - WHEN I WAS A MAID

WHEN I WAS YOUNG AND A BACHELOR BRAVE - HOLLY TWIG

WHEN I WAS YOUNG AND WELL BELOVED - LOVE IT IS EASING

WHEN I WAS YOUNG I HAD NO SENSE - SO EARLY IN THE MORNING

WHEN I WAS YOUNG IN MY YOUTHFUL WAYS - BROKEN DOWN GENTLEMAN

WHEN I WENT TO MARKET TO BUY ME A PIG -- Arthur SALLIS rec by Peter Duddridge, Dumbleton, Worcestersh 1970: SAYDISC SDL- 300 1979/ CASS

WHEN I WERE A LAD - "the times they were bad" -- Keith Hancock, Manchester: Radio 2: 7/10/87: CASS-0401

WHEN I WORE MY APRON LOW - APRON OF FLOWERS

WHEN IRISH EYES ARE SMILING -- Ruby MURRAY: FONTANA FJL-506 1965 - BARNBRACK Irish Party Sing-Song: CASS-60-0926 & 0927

WHEN IS A DOOR NOT A DOOR? - "When it's a jar" - Catch Question - OPIE LLSC "Punch 1843 in Regency times -- FTX-198 B27

WHEN IT'S NIGHT TIME IN ITALY - "it's Wednesday over here" - Quickstep -- Bob CANN (mel) rec by Tony Engle, S Tawton, Devon: TOPIC 12-TS-275 1975 with "Climbing up de golden stairs"

WHEN IT IS RAINING - ATCHING TAN SONG

WHEN JESUS CHRIST HAD LIVED - "full thirty years or more - wondrous works - with his apostles pure" - ROUD#2113 - SHARP FCa 1911 (text from "A Good Christmas Box" Dudley 1847/ tune as in JFSS 31 1919 p33 Shropsh 1v/m "The Twelve Apostles" - VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Carols 1919 (different tune from Sharp) The ref in JFSS 31 mistakenly refers to LEATHER-VAUGHAN WILLIAMS - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #357 2 p475 Samson Bates, Lilleshall, Shropsh 1911 1v/m - TWELVE APOSTLES

WHEN JESUS CHRIST WAS HERE ON EARTH - or HERE BELOW - "they said he was a spy" - Baptist Hymn - ROUD#7386 -- I.D.BECK & congregation of Mount Olivet Regular Baptist Church, rec by Alan Lomax, Blackey, Kentucky USA 5/9/54: ROUNDER CD-1704 1997/ RPL LP 26146 - Baptist Hymns & White Spirituals from the Southern Mountains NEW WORLD NW-294 1977

WHEN JESUS CHRIST WAS TWELVE - "years old - as Holy scriptures plainly told" - Carol of Miracles - ROUD#8327 - GILBERT CC 1822/3 15v (w/o) - SANDYS 1833 with tune - OXFORD 1928 #72 p156 "Wonderful Works"

WHEN JOHNNY COMES MARCHING HOME - Song Air & 6/8 Jig (Am) - KERR MM 1 #6 p28 - see PENTRE MATHRY LAN (Welsh) - -"Songs of the Civil War" with the George MITCHELL Choir & Lansdowne Orchestra "The Blue and the Grey": WORLD RECORD CLUB T-629 - PK calling square dance with his HAYMAKERS Band rec West Hampstead Studios, London: (DECCA 78 rpm)/ CASS-30-0570

WHEN JONES'S ALE WAS NEW - "Come all you honest labouring men" - ROUD#139 - Entered Stationer's Register by John Danter 1595 "JA is new" - Quoted in Swift's "Tale of a Tub" - D'URFEY vol 3 1707 #133 & vol 5 1719 #61 "The Jovial Tinker" (with tune) - CHAPPELL NEA #167 p131 & 197 (from D'Urfey) - DIXON SP 1846 p206 - BELL SP 1857 pp197-9 (w/o) - CHAPPELL PMOT 1858 p187 (Douce Coll) - BARING GOULD Ms #147 (a) John Helmore HFS South Brent 1890 (b) Samuel Fone (2var arr in 2 parts) - BGCS 1895 pp10-13 Devon - FORD VS 1899 p273/ pp130-134 Duncan Graham (m), Crieff, Perthsh (9v from Bs & Ms) - GREIG-DUNCAN 3 1987 #561 (frag tune & verse) - SHARP- KARPELES CSC 1974 #343 pp427-9 3var Somerset - SHARP Ms Cf ! Louis Hooper & Lucy White - JFSS 2:9 1906 pp234-6 Gilchrist: Easter "Jolly Boys", Sunderland Point, Lancash 1906 "When Jones's Sail was new" - JFSS 6:21 1918 pp12-13 Frederick Keel: W Post, Haslemere, Surrey 1v/m - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp276-8 #507 Edwin Warren, South Marston, Wiltsh (w/o)/ #243 Fred Webb, Broadwell, Oxfordsh (w/o) - KIDSON- MOFFAT GEF 1926 pp28-9 Yorksh - REEVES IOP 1958 #50 pp133-5 Sharp: Jim Squires, Holford, Somerset 1904 - ED&S 28:5 1966 p138 - SIMPSON BBB 1966 p387 early refs - STUBBS LOM 1970 pp78-79 Bill 'Corn' Botting, Balcombe, Sussex 1962 - COPPER SESB 1971 pp286-7 Family, Rottingdean, Sussex - COPPER S&SB 1973 pp284-5 from Fred Hewett, Mapledurwell, Hants "Four Jolly Fellows" - HAMER GGr 1973 pp14-15 Harry Green, Essex - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #287 p620 Bob & Ron Copper 1955 - PALMER EBECS 1979 #116 pp194-6 RVW: Mr Hilton, South Walsham, Norfolk 1908 - HOWSON SSIS 1992 p112 Charlie Stringer, Wickham Skeith, Suffolk (w/o) --- COX FSOS 1925 pp492-3 Bert Stewart W Va 1915 (w/o) "The Young Man who travelled up and down" -- James COPPER rec Rottingdean, Sussex 1951: RPL 16067 - Bob & Ron COPPER rec by PK, Rottingdean, Sussex 1955: RPL 21543/ CAEDMON TC-1144/ TOPIC 12-T-159/ FTX-025 & FTX-082/ ROUNDER CD 1700 1997 "The Jovial Tradesmen" - Jim COPPER rec by PK, Rottingdean 1951: RPL 16067 - Bob ARNOLD rec by PK, Burford, Oxfordsh, 1952: RPL 18686/ with YETTIES: ARGO ZFB-83 1972 (from Fred Ilott, Histon Waldrist, Faringdon, Berksh) - 'Spud' BAILEY, rec Blaxhall, Suffolk 1953: FTX-036 - George MAYNARD rec by PK, "The Cherry Tree", Copthorne, Sussex 1956: RPL LP- 23092/ FTX-280 "Three Jolly Brewers" - Fred HEWETT rec by Bob Copper, Mapledurwell, Hampsh 1955: RPL 21860/ FTX-426 "Four Jolly Fellows" - Harry ILES rec by PK, Lower Swell, Oxfordsh 1957: FTX-415 ("bottles of sherry") - Bill BOTTING rec by PK, Balcombe, Sussex 2/9/63 RTR #0907/ FTX-428 "While JA was new" - Charles & Lawrence LADBROKE rec by Peter Duddridge, Chipping Campden, Gloucestersh 1968: SAYDISC SDL-300 1979 CASS - Walter PARDON, Knapton, Norfolk: LEADER LED-2111 1977 - Fred JORDAN: TOPIC TSCD-663 1998 Drink - Martin WYNDHAM-READ: ARGO ZFB-82 1973 --- "Sailor" Dad HUNT rec by AL 1939: LIB of CONGRESS L-27 - Warren FAHEY: LARRIKIN LRC-028 CASS (Australian)

WHEN LIFE'S DREAM IS OVER -- Jimmy COOPER 70 (tune on h-dulc): FOREST TRACKS FT-3008 1975

WHEN MARCH WINDS PIPE - PHILLIDA FAIR

WHEN MOGGY BY THE FIRE SAT - "a-spinning of her linsey yarn" - Ch: "With my loo ling tiddle oo" - Jockey - Ch: "Loo ling tiddle" - ROUD#1330 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p302 #223 Charles Tanner, Bampton, Oxfordsh 2v/ch (w/o)

WHEN MORNING STANDS ON TIPTOE - ECHOING HORN

WHEN MURSHEEN WENT TO BUNNAN - "Ah you muses I claim your attention - I gave up my palaver with Yankees since M went to B" - when his wife found her was drinking with her father - ROUD#8145 -- Micho RUSSELL rec by John Tams & Neil Wayne, O Connors Bar, Doolin, Co Clare 1974: TOPIC 12-TS-151 1975/ FREE REED FRR-004 1976/ TOPIC TSCD-663 1998 (from Padraig O Tuama via Seamus McMathuna) / rec by Edward Harber & Bill Ochs PWCD 80001 1995/ FTX-155

WHEN MY APRON (IT) HUNG LOW - DIED FOR LOVE

WHEN MY BLUE MOON TURNS GOLD AGAIN -- Mick FOSTER (acc/gtr/voc) & Tony ALLEN (gtr/voc): RITZ London nn/ CASS- 0957 1985

WHEN MY LAST MOULD IS CAST - comp by Graeme MILES

WHEN MY OLD HAT WAS NEW - ROUD#1693 - BSs - Universal Irish Songbook 1884 p484 - GREIG FSNE #101

WHEN NEWCASTLE CAME TO PLAY US - Street Song comp by GM 1962 -- Graeme MILES: FTX-222

WHEN ONCE A VERY LITTLE BOY - GENIUS

WHEN PADDY STOLE THE ROPE - HOW PADDY STOLE THE ROPE

WHEN PAT CAME OVER THE HILL - WHISTLING THIEF

WHEN PENSIVE I THOUGHT OF MY LOVE - BSs incl BG 4 #273 - Tunebook Ms #207 p258 (G) 6/8

WHEN RIGHTEOUS JOSEPH - Carol - JOSEPH AND MARY

WHEN ROBIN HOOD WAS ABOUT 20 YEARS OLD - ROBIN HOOD & LITTLE JOHN

WHEN ROSES GROW ON THISTLE TOPS - "then my love and I'll be married" - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p200 3v (w/o)

WHEN SARSFIELD SAILED -- Patrick EGAN rec by Seamus Ennis, Clare 1960: RPL LP-29884 (frag)

WHEN SHALL WE GET MARRIED, JOHN? - COUNTRY COURTSHIP

WHEN SHALL WE MEET AGAIN? - "Twas dark and wet one winter night I hear a mournful cry" - sailor standing in the rain saying goodbye to his wife and only child then as the boy dies he says the words to his mother - ROUD#6786 - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1250 p493 (3v&ch w/o)

WHEN SHEEP SHEARING'S DONE - FEAST SONG

WHEN SICK IT IS TEA YOU WANT - GO TO THE DEVIL & SHAKE YOURSELF (Jig)

WHEN SILVER THREADS ARE GOLD AGAIN -- Carter Family (trio) rec New York 8/6/36: 7"RTR-0313-4

WHEN SORROWS ENCOMPASS ME ROUND - "and many distresses I see" - EMRICH Amer Folk Poetry p282 (w/o) - FUSON Ky 1931 p217 (w/o) - Tune is "Idumea" (see PULLEN-JACKSON Siritual FS of Early Amer p155 & Sacred Harp) - WARNER 1984 #94 p232 Hicks -- Mr & Mrs I D Cantrell Sr, Tenn USA 1942: AAFS-6675 B1 - Linzy HICKS rec by Frank & Anne Warner, NC 1966: FTX-923/ APPLESEED APR-CD-036 2000 - Jean RITCHIE (voc & group - sung in old & new style): GREENHAYS GR-90725 1995

WHEN SPRING COMES IN - SPRING GLEE

WHEN SUSAN STRAYED THE BRINY BEACH - SUSAN STRAYED

WHEN SUSIE WAS A BABY - "a baby Susie was - she was a toddle: walk - schoolgirl: miss miss I can't do this -- teenager: eash myself - engaged: O what a beautiful ring - married: No you can't do this - granny: knit knit miss a stitch - dying: O - dead (groans)" - Children's Clapping Game - OPIE SG 1985 #140 pp458-461 music -- rec by Damian Webb, Tralee, Co Kerry 1960: IRE/27 / 179 - rec by Sam Richards: FOLKWAYS FE-3853 1981/ CASS-1292

WHEN THAT GREAT SHIP WENT DOWN - TITANIC

WHEN THAT I WAS A WEE WEE TOT -- Jim COUZA (voc/h-dulc) rec by PK, Portishead, Bristol 1982: FTX-909

WHEN THAT I WAS WEARY - Broadside printed in 1692 about slaves in Virginia -- Sam RICHARDS & Tish STUBBS: SAYDISC SDL-280 1977

WHEN THE BATTLE IT WAS WON - "Come all you aged people, I pray you lend an ear" - young Jimmy deserts when he gets a letter from his mother begging him to come home - he is pursued by an officer and some men who drag him from her bedside for his execution - LAWS #J-23 ABBB 1957 p139 (or "Young Jimmy and the Officer")- ROUD#1890 - MACKENZIE BSSNS 1928 p297 John Brown NS 8v (w/o) - GREENLEAF 1933 p297

WHEN THE BED BEGAN TO HEAT - "Fin the bed began to heat" - TWO AN' TWO

WHEN THE BOAT COMES IN - cf DANCE TO YOUR DADDY -- Jimmy McBEATH: 060 (from his mother)

WHEN THE BOYS BARGED IN - cumulative comp by AW (tune reminiscent of "Hoky- pokey") -- Annie WILLIAMSON (v/gtr): Radio 2: 17/10/90 CASS 60-1017

WHEN THE COCK BEGINS TO CROW - "Many sluggards I have seen" - ROUD#12895 - BSs - WILLIAMS Ms#740 (w/o)

WHEN THE COCK CROWS IT IS DAY - Jig (G) - BREATHNACH CRE 2 #68 p38 2var from Jim Malqueeny (fid) Co Clare & Seamus Ennis (U-pipes) - DARLEY #79 p36 (G) Duncormick, Co Wexford - MOYLAN 2 #329 p187 from John O Leary (melodeon) - O NEILL MOI #583 (not in DMI0 (Gm) - Cf STAGGER THE BUCK -- Seamus ENNIS (U-pipes) rec 1948: RTE-CD-199 1997 aft "Butcher's March" & bef "Sixpenny Money"/ rec Dublin 22/9/49: RPL 13778 aft "Cavan Brigade" & bef "Sixpenny Money"/ rec by PK, London 1958: FTX-374/ TRADITION TLP- 1013 1958 [?]/ EMBER EMB-2054 1964/ rec by Pat Sky: FREE REED FFR-001-2 1976 aft "Sixpenny Money"

WHEN THE FIELDS ARE WHITE WITH DAISIES - BS by Sanderson of Edinburgh -- Tommy CHAPPLE rec by Michael Feist at "The Stag" Rackenford, Tiverton, Devon 1972 (see letter file) CASS-0330

WHEN THE FOAMING BILLOWS ROAR - PRESSED I WAS FROM MY OWN TRUELOVE

WHEN THE FROST IS ON THE PUMPIN - "When your apples been all garnered - sets my heart a-tickin like the tickin of a clock" - ROUD#1149 - HAMER GGr 1973 pp49-50 Fred Jordan -- Fred JORDAN Shropsh: TOPIC 12-TS-233 1974

WHEN THE ICEWORMS NEST AGAIN - Canadian - see WHEN THE ROBINS -- DIXIE RAMBLERS: FOREST TRACKS FT-3001 1973

WHEN THE KING ENJOYS HIS OWN AGAIN - "The man in the moon may wear out his shoon"- Civil War Song -- Martin WYNDHAM- READ: ARGO ZDA-147 1971

WHEN THE KYE COME HAME - "Come all you jolly shepherd lads that whistle through the glen" - ROUD#2092 - Many BSs -- Will SCOTT rec by Bill Leader 1976: TOPIC TSCD-670 1998

WHEN THE MIST OF EVENING DEEPENS - NUAIR DH' IADHAS CEO AN FHEASEAIR DLUTH

WHEN THE OLD DUNCOW CAUGHT FIRE - "Some pals and I in a public house" - comp by Harry Wincott - ROUD#5323 - REEDER & WALSH 1904 (copyright by Feldman) - Keeping, Cockney Ding Dong pp.37-41 - Music Hall (Magazine) 26 (Aug 1982) pp.46-52 -- Jim BALDRY rec by PK, Melton, Woodbridge, Suffolk 10/7/56: RPL LP- 23100 - Bob COPPER (with Ron in ch) rec PK, Rottingdean, Sussex 1963: FTX-081/ EMI CLP-1327 1960 with PK (banjo) - Louis KILLEN ESP 1085 1968 "Sea Shanties" rec NY USA - Liverpool SPINNERS: FONTANA STL-5465 1969 - "Lucky" LUCKHURST of London rec by PK, Devon: FTX-331 - John FOREMAN at Sidmouth Radio 2 "Folkweave" 1979: CASS-0413

WHEN THE PIDDLEHIDE JUG BAND HIT THE CHARTS - composed by Adge Cutler -- THE YETTIES on Radio 2: 17/12/87: CASS-0379

WHEN THE ROBINS NEST AGAIN - "I will return he said to me" - see WHEN THE ICEWORMS - WILLIAMS Ms #741 (w/o)

WHEN THE ROSES BLOOM AGAIN - "They were roaming in the gloaming by the river" - ROUD#2871 - FUSON BKH 1930 p123 Irene Goode, Ky (w/o)

WHEN THE SAINTS COME (GO) MARCHING IN -- THE WILCOX THREE "The Greatest Folksongs ever sung" RCA CAMDEN CDN-158 - MERRYMAKERS Steel Band from Antigua rec by PK, London 1960: FTX-917 - Children in Central Park New York with ocarina gtr & spoons: RPL LP 27257 - Richard GREEN (voc with auto-harp) rec by Peter Duddridge, Cheltenham, Gloucestersh, 1963: 4"RTR-0878

WHEN THE SPRING COMES IN - SPRING GLEE

WHEN THE SPRINGTIME COMES AGAIN - "Now it's springtime again, Little Annie" - ROUD#2656 -- Carter Family (Trio), Memphis, Tenn 24/5/30: 7"RTR-0313-4

WHEN THE STARS BEGIN TO FALL - Revival Spiritual (comp by H.Smith?) -- Hobart SMITH, Preston SMITH & Texas GLADDEN (voc) rec Blueshill Va USA: Baptist Hymns & White Spirituals from the Southern Mountains NEW WORLD NW-294 1977/ Preston and his brother Hobart SMITH (gtr & vocals) with their sister Texas GLADDEN (vocals) rec by Alan Lomax, Salem, Va Aug 1959: ROUNDER CD-1704 1997

WHEN THE STORMY WINDS DO BLOW - MERMAID - PRESSED I WAS FROM MY OWN TRUELOVE - WE SHEPHERDS ARE THE BEST OF MEN - YOU GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND

WHEN THE TRAIN COMES ALONG - "I'm a-going to meet you at the station" (ie after death) - father, mother, brother etc -- Mike & Peggy SEEGER with dulc (ROUNDER C-8001 2pts) 1987 "American Folksongs for Children" CASS-1225-6

WHEN THE WHALE GET STRIKE - GREENLAND WHALE-FISHERY

WHEN THE WORK'S ALL DONE THIS FALL - "I am a roving cowboy" - He tells his friends he is going home to his mother but that night the cattle stampede and he is fatally injured - he sends his money to his mother and wills his pistol and saddle to his two friends - on the board marking his grave it says he won't see his mother - LAWS #B-3 NAB 1950/64 pp134-5 - ROUD#450 -- Cyril Barber rec by John Howson, Felsham, Suffolk: VT-106 --- Ted ASHLAW, rec by Robert D Bethke, Hermon, NY 1972: (PHILO 1022)

WHEN THE WORLD'S ON FIRE - "O my loving mother, when the world's on fire" - ROUD#4225 - BROWN NCFL 3 p682 -- Carter Family (Trio) Memphis, Tenn 24/5/30: 7"RTR-0313-4

WHEN THERE ISN'T A GIRL ABOUT - "Little Miss Muffet sat on her tuffet" - Music Hall Song also used for Military Two Step - ROUD#10708 -HOWSON 1992: Songs Sung in Suffolk p.28- -- BULWER Band Norfolk rec 1962: TOPIC 12- T-296 1976

WHEN THIS BLOODY (LOUSY) WAR IS OVER - Tune: "What a friend we have in Jesus" -- Ewan McCOLL & John COLE (harmonica): TOPIC 12-T-130 1965 (Royal Flying Corps version) - THE YETTIES with Sherborne Town Band & Ch: ARGO ZDA-100 1974 - CASS-0165: SONGS WITH A STORY Ian Bradley 13/10/89 Billy Cotton

WHEN THIS OLD HAT WAS NEW - "O what a poor old man am I" - ROUD#1693 - MAIDMENT "Luckidad's Garland" 1859 - T W H Crossland: "Engl Songs & Poems" 1902 p100 "When this old cap was new" - GREIG-DUNCAN 3 1987 #540 - WHITTAKER NCB 1921 from Mrs Semple of Tantobie who heard it sung at mells (harvest suppers) in her youth - PURSLOW FD 1974 p95 Gardiner: Daniel Wigg, Preston Candover, Hampsh 1907 text from Wright BS - Tune: similar to "Glorishears" -- Pete COE & others (gtr, conc, h-dulc, ch): LEADER LER-2098 1976 - THE YETTIES Radio 2: 9/12/87: CASS 60-0554

WHEN THRO' LIFE UNBLEST WE ROVE - "losing all that made life dear" - Words by Thomas Moore - set to an old air - LONDON VOCALIST pp.89-90 - HUGHES ICS 1909 pp10-13

WHEN TOMMY WENT WALKING - AS TOMMY WAS WALKING

WHEN TRUELOVERS MEET - BANKS OF THE LEE

WHEN WE ARE HOMEWARD BOUND - HOMEWARD BOUND

WHEN WE ARISE ALL IN THE MORN - "for to sound our Harvest horn" - ROUD#2471 - JFSS14 pp8-11 - JFSS 4:17 1913 p347 RVW & Butterworth: Jack Dade, Pulham, Norfolk 1911 "Harvest Song" ("All round my hat" type tune) - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp55-6 #446 David Sawyer, Ogbourne, Wiltsh (w/o) "Harvest Song" 7v (w/o)

WHEN WE GET OUR CIVVY CLOTHES BACK - ROUD#10529 - ZELMAN 1940 Digger Songs p.14 -Australians protest during 1911 strike - tune orig "When the sheep are in the fold" - -- Warren FAHEY & Tony SUTTOR (unacc): LARRIKIN 001 1975 (new music by group member, Phyl LOBL)

WHEN WE WERE DRINKING - BIMID AG OL ISS AG POGADH NA mBAN

WHEN WE WENT (OUT) A-GYPSYING - "In the days when we went gypsing" "We'll fill a glass to every lass" - BSs: "When we went out" - ROUD#1245 - BSs incl BG Coll 3 #4 & 7 #190 - STOKOE- REAY SBNE 1899 p167 Tune assoc for "Pitman's Happy Times" "Such times they'll never come again" - SHARP Ms Cf 2 p357 Unpubl version from Mrs Lock - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p69 #402 Elijah Iles, Inglesham, Wiltsh (w/o) --- ANDERSON Australia 1955 p41 "In the days we went a-shepherding" - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 p220 (w/o)

WHEN WE WERE BOYS TOGETHER - "It's forty years, my old friend John" - nostalgia for youth - ROUD#2688 - BSs - WILLIAMS Ms #742 (w/o)

WHEN WILL YOU GANG AWA? - HUNTINGTOWER

WHEN WINTER COMES - comp by WW -- Wally WHYTON: FONTANA STL-5476 1968

WHEN WINTER IS GONE - QUEEN OF MAY

WHEN YELLOW'S ON THE BROOM - comp by Adam McNaughton -- Robbie SHEPHERD RPL prog cassette 20/9/89

WHEN YOU AND I WERE YOUNG, MAGGIE -- Bob SMITH'S Band rec 1930: TOPIC 12-T-320 1977 - BARNBRACK Irish Party Sing- Song: CASS-60-0927

WHEN YOU'RE A FIGHTER YOU'RE DIFFERENT - comp for "The Fight Game" Radio Ballad progr by Ewan McColl -- Ewan McCOLL: ARGO SPA-216 1972

WHEN YOU CALL TO AN IRISHMAN' DOOR - HARD-HEARTED BRIGADE

WHEN YOU GANG AWA, JIMMY - HUNTINGTOWER

WHEN YOU GET UP IN THE MORNING - ROUD#1133 - PALMER SOM 1972 p91 Pam Bishop & Charles Parker: Cecilia Costello, Birmingham 1967 1v/m -- Graham LANGLEY & others: TOPIC 12-TS-210 1971

WHEN YOU GO A-COURTIN - "I'll tell you where to go - down to the old man's house below - gals all mad with their hair not combed" - ROUD#4275 - LOMAX FSUSA #11 p52 -- Alan LOMAX (voc with gtr) rec by PK, London: EMI CLP-1192 1958/ FTX-941(from the Gant family, Texas)

WHEN YOU GO HOME - CONNAUGHT MAN (Jig)

WHEN YOU GO TO SEA - BLOW, BOYS, BLOW (shanty)

WHEN YOU GO TO THE FAIR - MA THEID TU 'UN AONAIGH

WHEN YOU GO TO THE HILL TAKE YOUR GUN - Strathspey - KOHLER 3 p277 - SEAFORTH p23

WHEN YOU SHALL BE A TRUELOVER OF MINE - ACRE OF LAND

WHEN YOU WINK THE OTHER EYE - Music Hall Song popularised by Marie Lloyd -- SAYDISC SDL-232 1972 (S)/ CASS: Musical Box

WHENNA BURN, DA - Shetland Reel - see also TROWIE BURN -- Bill SANDISON (fid) rec Lerwick Shetland 22/1/49: RPL 13200/ rec by Pat Shaw, Unst 1952: FTX-068

WHERE AM I TO GO, MY JOHNNIES? - HUGILL 1961 p169

WHEN YOU'RE SWEET SIXTEEN -- BARNBRACK Irish Party Sing-Song: CASS-60-0927

WHERE ARE THOSE SHIPS OF LONG AGO? - "gone, boys, gone" "Where those white sails used to be, there's diesel smoke upon the sea" - comp by GM as shanty 1963 -- Graeme MILES: FTX-223

WHERE ARE YOU GOING? - "There and back to see how far it is - And if it's too far I'm not going" - Children's Repartee -- FTX-198

WHERE ARE YOU GOING, LITTLE BOY? - Irish Political Song (probably based on "Lord Randal" -- Paddy GALVIN: AS I ROVED OUT "Collector's" Radio prog 1956: 257 (aft talk about German collector paying 5/- per song to informants)

WHERE ARE YOU GOING, MARY ANNE? - "to buy potatoes - Who wants potatoes ? M A Acker - Just me and my best friend - Who is your best friend?" - Children's Ring Game -- rec by Damian Webb 20/3 Turpin Green Methodist Junior School, Leyland, Lancash 1949 (learned in Brownies)

WHERE ARE YOU GOING, MY BOY, BILLY BOY? - BARGAIN WITH ME

WHERE ARE YOU GOING, MY PRETTY LITTLE MISS/ MAID? - AS I ROVED OUT

WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO, MY OLD MAN? - MY GOOD OLD MAN

WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO, MY PRETTY MAID? - AS I ROVED OUT - ROLLING IN THE DEW

WHERE COULD I GO, BUT TO THE LORD? -- George PEGRAM (vocal/ banjo) with Clyde ISAACS (mandolin), Fred Cockerham (fiddle) & Jack BRYANT (gtr): SAYDISC Matchbox SDM-235 1973

WHERE DID YOU FIND HER? - Hornpipe - MAGUIRE 1 #87 p24 (D) - O'NEILL MOI #1758/ DMI #930 (D) - Sean MAGUIRE (fiddle) with Eileen HUNTER (piano) & Pat CONROY & Steve Cooney (guitar) CELTIC MUSIC CM-CD-048 1990 (Gift of Dave Bulmer Mar 2005) bef "The First Month in Summer"

WHERE DID YOU GET THAT HAT? - "How I came to get this hat it was very strange and funny" Ch: "Where did you get that hat ...tile ?" - comp by Joseph J Sullivan & popularised by J C Heffron - BS by Sanderson of Edinburgh --- SPAETH RE&W 1926 p154 -- Bill WESTAWAY rec by PK, Belstone, Devon Aug 1950: 7T-012-3/ FTX-241 & FTX-407/ Westaway also on film & Video with this song & "Tom Pearce or Widecombe Fair" - SAYDISC SDL-232 1972 CASS: Musical box --- Edith PERRIN of West Indies rec by Frank & Anne Warner, NYC 1941: APPLESEED APR-CD-1035 2000 (1v & ch: "If I go to the Opera house")

WHERE DO YOU LIVE - WHAT'S YOUR NAME?

WHERE DOES FATHER CHRISTMAS GO? -- Sam BOND: of North Waltham "Jolly Jacks" Mummers: TOPIC TSCD-666 1998

WHERE HAS THOU BEEN? - CAPTAIN BOVER - LORD RANDAL - MY CANNY HINNY

WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE? - comp by Pete Seeger publ Harmony Music -- Mary O HARA: WARWICK RECORDS WW 5072 1979

WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN TO? - LORD RANDAL

WHERE IS BILLY NOW? - "The corn is ready for to reap" - comp by GM -- Graeme MILES: FTX-230

WHERE IS THE CAT? - TADEEN THE FIDDLER

WHERE'S (SO-AND-SO)? - "up the pole - gone to the wall - round the bend - down the plug hole - up the creek" etc - (K) Repartee -- FTX-198

WHERE LAGAN STREAMS - MY LAGAN LOVE

WHERE O WHERE HAS MY HIGHLAND LADDIE GONE? -- Tom POTTER (mel), rec by PK, Hawkhurst, Kent 4/9/63 RTR-0985

WHERE O WHERE IS? - PAW PAW PATCH

WHERE THE AUGBEG FLOWS - WOUNDED HUSSAR

WHERE THE BLARNEY ROSES GROW - "Over in dear old Ireland near the town of Cushendall - she belonged to - Ch: "Can anybody tell me?" - McCOLL- SEEGER 1986 p276 from Sheila McGregor (2v only)

WHERE THE BUTTERCUPS ALL GROW - DOWN IN THE FIELDS

WHERE THE CANNONS LOUDLY ROAR - "Twas early one morning in the springtime of the year" - WILLIAMS Ms #269 Wm Preston, Grafton, Oxfordsh (w/o)

WHERE THE GADIE RINS - GIN I WERE

WHERE THE GRASS GROWS GREEN - "I'm Denny Blake (or Denis Doyle) from County Clare" - ROUD#8213 - Many BSs - SILVERMAN SOI 1991 p44

WHERE THE MOORCOCKS CROW - MOUNTAIN STREAMS

WHERE THE PRATIES GROW - GARDEN WHERE THE PRATIES GROW

WHERE THE RIVER SHANNON FLOWS - "There's a pretty spot in Ireland" - ROUD#9579 - BS by Sanderson - HOWSON Songs sung in Suffolk 1992 p56 --- DEAN Flying Cloud pp112-3 - SHOEMAKER 1931 p123 - (VETERAN VT-104)

WHERE THE SILVERY COLORADO WINDS ITS WAY - Carter Family (trio) rec NY 9/6/36: FOLTRAX 912-C90

WHERE THE STORMY WINDS DO BLOW - SHEPHERD'S SONG

WHERE THE SUN DON;T NEVER GO DOWN - "I want to see my mother sometime" - Camp-meeting hymn - ROUD#5717 - WARNER 1984 #88 p221 5v & ch -- Buna & daughter HICKS rec by Sandy Paton: FOLK LEGACY FSA-22 - Linzy, Hattie & Rosie HICKS (& dulc) rec by Frank & Anne Warner, NC 1974: FTX-923

WHERE THE (SWEET LITTLE) SHAMROCK GROWS - CASTLE GARDENS (Emigration)

WHERE THE VIOLETS ARE BLUE - sung by the North Country comedian, Charlie Higgins -- Bob ARNOLD & YETTIES: ARGO ZFB-83 1972

WHERE TWO HAWKS FLY - comp by Ronnie Browne -- THE CORRIES: EMI SCX- 6511 1972/ (WAVERLEY 258-06-944)/ CASS 60- 0991 (with N-pipes)

WHERE WAS MOSES WHEN THE LIGHT WENT OUT? - "under the bed looking for the matches" - BSs by Such - (K) Catch Questions - OPIE LLSC Huckleberry Finn replied: "Well if you don't know, what did you ask me for?" -- FTX-198

WHERE WERE YOU TOMMY ATKINS? - "but no-one wants to know - when we start another we'll be quick to let you know" - Comp by GM 1975 about the all-time soldier. named TA in World War 1 -- Graeme MILES: FTX-224

WHERE YOU GET THEM LITTLE RED SHOES? - LORD GREGORY

WHEREVER YE GAN YER SURE TO FIND A GEORDIE -- THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12-TS-222 1973 used for dance "Blaydon Races"

WHEREVER YOU MAY BE - comp by GM 1964 -- Graeme MILES: FTX-228

 
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