FTX-057 - THE GREAT MAN OF THE GOWER

PHIL TANNER

Phil TANNER (1862-1949) - a truly remarkable Welsh performer of folksongs in English. He is introduced by Mr & Mrs Bracey, who were responsible for bringing him to public notice in the 1930's and arranging for him to be recorded by Maud Karpeles and the BBC in 1948, the year before his death
	Photo courtesy Haywood Magee

GOWER REEL (mouth-music) - OYSTER GIRL - SWEET PRIMEROSES - HENRY MARTIN - DARK-EYED SAILOR - LASS OF SWANSEA TOWN - BARBARA ELLEN - PARSON AND THE CLERK - BONNY BUNCH OF ROSES-O - POTTERY CANAL - YOUNG ROGER ESQUIRE - OVER THE HILLS TO GLORY (mouth music) - GOWER WASSAIL SONG

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