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FTX-280 - RUMPSY BUMPSY

GEORGE MAYNARD

POP'S IN THE PUB

GEORGE MAYNARD (1872-1962) champion folk-singer, champion Tinsley Green marble-player and legend of the "Cherry Tree" pub, Copthorne, is heard singing with a chorus of friends gathered on a Saturday night in The Cherry Tree, Copthorne, Crawley, E. Sussex. Other singers include local performers: George HOLMAN, Jean HOPKINS, and local song collectors: Mervyn PLUNKETT and Kenneth STUBBS. Peter Kennedy made the recording in 1956 and supplied some melodeon music for step-dancing.

RUMPSY BUMPSY - POLLY ON THE SHORE - STEP-DANCING - DAME DURDEN - SWEET NIGHTINGALES (Birds in the Spring) - Carol: WHILE SHEPHERDS WATCHED - JACK PULLED THE STRING - THREE JOLLY BREWERS (Jones's Ale) - LAKES OF COLDFINN - THE SWEET PRIMEROSES - THE TOOTING MURDER - PRETTY SUSAN - THE DARK-EYED SAILOR - THE SEEDS OF LOVE - THE WEEK BEFORE EASTER - A WAGER, A WAGER (Broomfield Hill) - THE WATCHMAKER'S SONG - LANSDOWN FAIR (Tom Pearce) - THE LAZY MOOCHER - DOWN IN THE VALLEY (Lost Lady Found)

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