FTX-017 - BLACKBIRDS & THRUSHES

SONGS OF SEDUCTION

These include the texts and tunes of songs #169-192 in the book: FOLKSONGS OF BRITAIN AND IRELAND edited by Peter Kennedy (Cassell/ Schirmer 1975 paperback by Oak 1985 and distributed by Music Sales). These are the original recordings of the songs in the book. It won the Library Association McColvin Award for the most outstanding reference book of 1975 and contains the full texts, translations, music notations and background information on the songs.

BLACKBIRDS & THRUSHES Dickie Lashbrook - BLOW THE CANDLE OUT Edgar Button - BOLD ENGLISH NAVVY Lal Smith - COACHMANS WHIP Charlie Willett - FIRELOCK STILE Harry Cox - FOGGY DEW Phil Hamond - GAME OF CARDS Charlie Wills - HASELBURY GIRL Bob Lowne - JOLLY TINKER Billy Dickerson - KNIFE IN THE WINDOW Cox - LADY O' THE DAINTY DOONBY Lucy Stewart - LITTLE BALL OF YARN Winnie Ryan - LONG PEGGIN' AWL Cox - MAGPIE'S NEST Annie Jane Kelly - MAID OF AUSTRALIA Cox - NEW MOWN HAY William Rew - NIGHTINGALES SING Fred & Ray Cantwell - NUTTNG GIRL Cyril Poacher - OVERGATE Belle Stewart - BARLEY STRAW Cox - ROLLING IN THE DEW Leslie Johnson - SHE WAS A RUM ONE Jeannie Robertson - THREE MAIDENS TO MILKING Fred Hewett - THE RIGS OF LONDON TOWN Wills

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