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CRIB AN DA CAPSTAN, THE - Shetland -- THE SHETLAND FIDDLERS: Willie Barclay & John HENDERSON: LEADER LED-2052 1973 with " Haad da thag ta gibble"

CRIB OF PERCHES, THE - Reel (D with 1#) - BREATHNACH CRE 2 #180 p94 - CRANITCH #69 p152 - MAGUIRE 1 #69 p19 from Joe Burke & Jack Maguire - Sean MAGUIRE (fiddle) with Eileen HUNTER (piano) & Pat CONROY & Steve Cooney (guitar) CELTIC MUSIC CM-CD-048 1990 (Gift of Dave Bulmer Mar 2005) aft "The Silver Spire"

CRIBS OF HAY - AS I WAS IN THE FIELDS

CRICKET - ALLEN 1981 A Song for Cricket - MEN IN WHITE, THE - YOU CRICKETING MEN -- Recordings see SUBJECTS Listing

CRICKET BY THE SHIPYARD WALL - names of famous cricketers mentioned - comp by GM -- Graeme Miles 1961: FTX-227

CRICKET ON THE HEARTH - American Bluegrass Reel - BRODY p78 (D) discog - John McCutcheon's title: "The Wind that shakes the Barley"

CRICKLEWOOD -- The GREHAN Sisters: TRANSATLANTIC TRA-SAM-11 1969

CRIEFF FAIR (Perthshire) - WILSON (with dance descr) p76

CRIES - CALLS

CRIME - ARSON - BURGLARY - FORGERY - HIGHWAYMEN - ILL- TREATMENT - MURDER - POACHING - POISON - ROBBERY - SMUGGLING - SPYING - TRANSPORTATION - - ACQUITTAL OF THOMAS HALLORAN - BABBACOMBE LEE - BANKS OF RED ROSES - BLOODY GARDENER - BRAMBLE BRIAR - DOWN BY THE GREENWOODSIDE - HUNSLET TRAGEDY (Kellett) - KING OF THE LIGHT- FINGERED GENTRY (M Graebe) - MARIA MARTEN - MIXED UP OLD MAN (S Carter) - MURDER OF BETTY SMITH (Kellett) - OXFORD MURDER - PAT BOYLON - POLLY VAUGHAN - WILLIAM SCANLON - WILLIE CUMMIN

CRIMEA- BATTLE OF ALMA - JENNY OF THE MOOR - NIGHTINGALE IN THE EAST - SALONIKA

CRIMEAN WAR, THE - "As I roved down through Irishtown one evening last July" - LAWS #J-9 ABBB 1957 pp132-133 - ROUD#1924 - DEAN FC 1922 pp49-50 (w/o) - GARDNER-CHICKERING BSSM 1939 pp231-232 Mrs Allan McClellan, Mich 1935 - IVES FSNB 1989 pp123-5 James Brown, NB 1961

CRIMEAN WAR - "Hark hark how the lion is roaring" - WILLIAMS Ms #551 (w/o)

CRIPPLE BOY, THE - "There was a lovely cottage once" - WILLIAMS Ms#552 (w/o)

CRIPPLE CREEK - "Going up to CC - going in a run" - American Mountain Song & Dance- tune - ROUD#3434 --- SHARP FSSA 1917/32 #247 (vol 2 p358) Mrs Wilson, Bell Co, Ky 1917 "Gone to Cripple Creek" - LOMAX (?) - BRODY p79 discog -- Jimmie STROTHERS (with banjo) rec by Alan Lomax & Harold Spivacke, State Farm, Va June 1936: ROUNDER CD-11661-1823-2 1999 - Frank PROFITT (+ guitar) rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Beech Mt., Watauga Co., NC 1941: FTX-933/ APPLESEED APR-CD-036 2000 - Buna (fid) & Roby (voc/banjo) HICKS: FTX-927 - Frank PROFFITT Junior (banjo) rec by Frank & Anne Warner 1941: FTX-927 - Mrs Donald SHELTON rec by Maud Karpeles, Flag Pond, Tenn USA Sept 1950: RPL17146/ FTX-907 - Hobart SMITH (fiddle): TRADITION TLP-1007 1956-7 - Guy CARAWAN (+ banjo) rec by PK, London 1957: FTX-919 - Perry FRIEDMAN (voc/ banjo) rec by PK, London 21/6/58: RPLLP 24566 - Charlie HIGGINS (fiddle) with Wade WARD (banjo) & Dale POE (gtr) rec by AL Hillsville, Va . USA Aug 1959: ROUNDER CD-1701 1997 - Charlie WOODS (banjo) rec by Mike Yates, Ferrum Franklin, Co Va: HOME MADE MUSIC LP-001 1980 with variant tune titled "Shooting Creek"

CRIPPLE CREEK GIRLS - BUCK CREEK GIRL(S)

CRO CHINN T-SAILE - (Seaforth Lullaby) -- Peggy Mc DONALD rec by Fred Macaulay, Shader, Isle of Lewis Hebrides 1957: RPL LP 24444

CROCKER'S REEL - ALLEY CROCKER

CROCKERY WARE, THE - "Now a laddie in Lincolnshire did dwell" sleep with her - underneath armchair was CW - "never go courting in the dark" - ROUD#1490 - LONG DIOW 1886 pp163-4 (w/o) - WILLIAMS #679 (w/o) "Pretty Polly and her CW" ("In Belfast Town") - PURSLOW MB 1965 p19 Gardiner: Isaac & Easton Hobbes, Micheldever & Winchester, Hampsh 1906 (uses "The Rose Tree" tune) - PALMER EBECS 1979 #66 pp123-4 Mike Yates: Fred Cottingham, Chiddingstone, Kent 1976 ("Lincolnsh") - SHIELDS SRT 1981 p64 Eddie Butcher Magilligan, Co Derry 1966 --- FOWKE TSSO 1965 #11 pp34-5 O J Abbot, Ont 1957 "A young man he lived in Belfast Town" - LEACH 1965 p292 "The Old Woman" - PEACOCK SNO 1965 pp257-8 Everett Bennett, Nfl 1958 ("Bristol") - Cf KISSING IN THE DARK -- Maggie MURPHY rec by John Howson, Tempo, Co Fermanagh: VETERAN VT-134-CD 1996 --- O J ABBOTT rec Edith Fowke Ontario: FOLKWAYS FM-4051 - NOTTS ALLIANCE: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-011 1972

CROCODILE, THE - "Now listen you landsmen unto me" - Ch "Fol de rol" - shipwrecked - falls into crocodile's mouth & lives inside until it dies - ROUD#886 - Bs by John FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Roy Palmer Reprint 2001) - ASHTON MSB 1888 pp147-9 (w/o) - BROADWOOD ECS 1893 p184-5 nn, Buckland Newton, Dorset 1891 - BARING GOULD Tune used for "The Keenly Lode" in SOW Rev Ed #46 - SBG Bs: 4:260/ 5:26/ 6:48 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #170-0 p232 (7v w/o) - SHARP BOBS 1902 - UDAL DFL 1922 pp322-3 Herbert Pentin (c): Procs Dorset Field Club 27: nn, Buckland Newton, Dorset 1906 (w/o) - HENRY SOP #231 - PURSLOW MB 1965 p20 Gardiner: Henry Lee, Whitchurch, Hampsh 1906 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 pp646-7 Harry Cox 1953 --- CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 pp122-3 Enos Hartlan NS 1929+ "C Song" - CREIGHTON-SENIOR Nova Scotia 1950 p230 - FLANDERS-BROWN Vermont 1932 p168 "The Rummy C" - LOMAX ABFS 1934 p498 - MEREDITH-ANDERSON Australia 1967 p134 "The Wonderful C" - see also ALLIGATOR SONG - Tune used for Bernard Wrigley's BALLAD OF KNOCKING NELLY -- William Farquhar 188 Carpenter Coll - Harry COX rec by PK, Norfolk 1/12/53/ FTX-027 - Steve BENBOW rec by PK: EMI CLP- 1603 1963/ FTX-292 - Dave HILLERY & Ch: TOPIC IMP-S-104 1972

CRODH CHAILEIN - (Colin's Cattle) - Fairy Song - KENNEDY FRASER (?) p114 Skye - JEFDSS 1943 p152 - FAY SHAW p168

CROGHAN'S REEL - GIBLIN #42 p24 (D)

CROMARTY'S RANT - WILSON (with dance descr) p70

CROMFORD MILLS - "Ye numerous assembly that make up the throng" - Song of praise comp for anniversary of opening of a cotton mill -- MUCKRAM WAKES: LEADER LER-2093 1975

CROMIE'S ORANGE BUCK - "On the 12th of September" - Miss McNulty - Miss O Hare - met the buck - Orange Order initiation - ROUD#2889 - MORTON FSSU 1970 pp63-4 Tom Forbes, Portadown, Co Armagh -- CAVAN BUCK

CROMLEY'S LILT -- Robin WILLIAMSON (harp): CLADDAGH CCF-12- 1984 aft "The Flowers of the Forest" & bef "Chevy Chase"

CROMWELL, Oliver - ADAM ND EVE - WEXFORD MASSACRE

CRONAN BLEOGHAIN - MILKING CROON

CRONAN NA BO - (The Cow's Croon) - Song in Irish Gaelic - Donal O Sullivan p32 (?) - tune Cf NEXT MARKET DAY -- Maire ni CROININ (nee Keohane), rec by Alan Lomax, Coolea, Co Cork 1951: 7"RTR-0590

CRONIN'S FAVOURITE - Jig - MAGUIRE 1 #19 p5 (Am)

CRONIN'S FAVOURITE - EWE WITH THE CROOKED HORN - PADDY ON THE TURNPIKE (Reels)

CRONIN'S FROLICS - Jig - O'NEILL DMI #338 (D) 4pts

CRONIN'S HORNPIPE - (G) - BREATHNACH CRE 2 #303 p155 - CRANITCH p76 - MOYLAN 2 #171 p98 from John O Leary (melodeon) - O'NEILL MOI #1622/ DMI #855 (A) "Cronin's Rambles" (probably from Edward Cronin of Tipperary) - SHASKEEN 2 #56 p43 alt: "Denis Murphy's" - SULLIVAN 1 p14 - see also O CALLAGHAN'S -- Padraig O KEEFE (fid) rec by Seamus Ennis, Charlie Horan's Bar, Coalisland, Co Kerry //9/52: RPL18752 titled "Callaghans" bef "Rights of Man"/ TOPIC TSCD-309 (1977) 1994 - PLANXTY: POLYDOR Super 2383-186 1973 aft "Fisherman's Lilt" - Seamus ENNIS (U-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-250 1974 from Padraig O Keefe, Castleisland, E Kerry with 2nd part of "Callaghan's Hornpipe" - TRADLADS TLCD001 1997 (Denmark) aft "Jolly Tinker" - Sean O SHEA & Bobby CASEY (fids) accomp Reg HALL (piano) rec Camden Town 5/3/67: TOPIC TSCD-603 1997 "Denis Murphy's H"

CRONIN'S REEL - GERRY CRONIN

CROODLIN DOO - LORD RANDALL

CROOK AND PLAID, THE - "I winna loe the laddie that ca's the cart an pleugh" Ch: "For he's aye true to his lover - aye true to me" Bothy Ballad (female view)- ROUD#5960 - Broadsides - GREIG-DUNCAN 3 #455 (6var)

CROOKED BAWBEE, THE - "O what wa gat ye that old worsted plaidie" - ROUD#2281 - Bs - CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 pp59=60 New Brunswick 1954-60 -- Billy PIGG (N-pipes): LEADER LEA-4006 1971

CROOKED GLEN, THE - CROOKIE DEN (?) - GLEANN CAM

CROOKED HOUSE. THE - Children's rhyme -- Jeannie ROBERTSON of Aberdeen rec by PK, London 1953: FTX-067

CROOKED JACK - comp by Dominic Behan descr life of Irish building labourer in England - to the tune of "The Star of the County Down" (or Lazarus) -- Al O'DONNELL: LEADER LER-2073 1972

CROOKED ROAD TO DUBLIN, THE - Reel (G) - BREATHNACH CRE 1 #107 p45 "Crooked Reel" - LEVEY 2 #29 p12 "The Crooked Way to Dublin" - MOYLAN 2 #334 pp189-190 from John O Leary (melodeon) - PHILLIPS FCTB from Andy McGann: SHANACHIE 29009 - ROCHE 1 #181 p70 & 3 #87 p26 "The Crooked Way to Dublin" -- Michael COLEMAN rec USA 1921-36: VIVA VOCE d/cass 004 1991 bef "Sligo Maid" - John KELLY (conc): TOPIC 12-TFRS 504 1975 with "Duke of Leinster's Wife"

CROOKED STOVEPIPE, THE - American Square Dance tune publ EFDSS 1950's ?

CROOKIE DEN - HIGHLAND LADDIE

CROONS - MOTHER'S CROON

CROPPER LADS FOR ME, THE - "Come CL of great renown who like to drink good ale that's brown and strike each hearty tyrant down with hatchet, pike and gun" Ch: "O the CL for me and gallant lads they be" - A Regiment of Textile workers -- Edward SAXTON with David Brailsford (fid) & ch., Bradford, Yorksh rec by Mike Storey & Stephen Gaunt 1963: 4"RTR-0886

CROPPIES LIE DOWN - Song - VOC LIB 1822 #1386 p512

CROPPIES LIE DOWN - Jig (G) - COLE #4 p77 (G) - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #24 p8 (G) - KERR MM 2 #252 p28 - Tunebook Ms 6/8 (G) #082 p200

CROPPY BOY, THE - "Twas early early all in the Spring" - Yeoman Cavalry - Rebel - refers to Irish Rebellion of 1798 when prisoners were taken to Lord Cornwall for execution - LAWS #J-14 NAB 1950/64 p135 - ROUD#1030 - BSs incl SBG 2:174/ 5:45/ 8:23/ 9:26 (w/o) - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #309 pp338-9 Shepherd Haden, Bampton, Oxfordsh 1909 - JOYCE OIFM 1909 pp192-3 Co Limerick - GILLINGTON SOR 1911 - WILLIAMS #207 Charles Tanner, Bampton, Oxfordsh (w/o) - GIBLIN 1933 #5 p9 (D) 3/4 m/o "An Cropaig" - REEVES EC 1960 pp77-8 Gardiner: Mrs Munday, Axford, Hampsh 1907 - GALVIN 1962 p23 - O'LOCHLAINN MISB 1965 #40 p80 - ZIMMERMAN Songs of Irish Rebellion 96-7 - PURSLOW MB 1965 p21 Gardiner: Mrs Munday - Another "Croppy Boy" ballad by Carroll Malone in O KEEFE FBIB 1955 p67 w/o - CROININ 2000 #1545 pp235-8 --- DEAN FC 1922 pp45-46 (w/o) - BELDEN BSM 1940 p283-4 Nanny Shuttee Mo 1909 (w/o) - CREIGHTON SBNB 1932 pp183-4 Richard Hartlan, NS 1929 "Song of the CB" - CREIGHTON MFS 1962 Grace Clergy, NS 1951 1v/m "Early Early in the Spring" - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 p188-90 Ship's log 1827 (w/o) - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 1 p436-7 Tommy Davis, Mo 1941 (w/o) - FOWKE TSO 1965 pp86-7 Tom Brandon, Ont 1962 - SILVERMAN SOI 1991 p88 -- Nellie WALSH (unacc) rec by Brian George, Wexford 6/8/47: RPL11221 - Charles BOYLE rec by PK, Belfast 7/7/52: RPL18405 (frag) - Brigid TUNNEY rec by PK, Belleek, Co Fermanagh 20/7/52: 7"RTR-0554/ RPL18527/ FTX-163 "Early early" (Ribbon-men's version) - THE FREEDOM FIGHTERS: PICKWICK Allegro ALL-869 1967 --- Tom BRANDON, rec by Edith Fowke, Ontario, Canada: FOLK LEGACY FSC-10 1962

CROQUET - STARRY NIGHT FOR A RAMBLE

CROSBY'S HORNPIPE - Tunebook Ms (G) #25 p26 - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #44 p14 (G)

CROSS EYED COOK, THE - DRUMMER AND THE COOK

CROSS HANDS - Country Dance -- Will THORN (mel) rec by PK, Kingston, Devon 1/11/53: RPL19967 - Bob CANN (mel) rec by PK, Sticklepath, Devon 15/11/56

CROSS JIG, THE -- Paddy BREEN (Vert flute) from Clare rec by PK, London 1950: FTX-078

CROSS OF ARMAGH, THE - "O the day will surely come" - LAWS #J14 - ROUD#9220 - Cf OLD ARDBOE -- Charles BOYLE rec by PK, Belfast 7/7/52: 7"RTR-0543/ RPL18407 (frag) talk bef

CROSS OF ARBOE - OLD ARBOE

CROSS REEL, THE - Shetland tune once used for special dance, now forgotten, employing "shiver" bowing - BRODY p80 discog -- Tom ANDERSON (fid) & Willie JOHNSON (guitar) rec Pat Shaw, Lerwick, Shetland July 1952: RPL 18648/ FTX-068 - Talk about tune by Tom Anderson RTR-1080/ CASS-0965 - Tom ANDERSON, Aly BAIN, Trevor HUNTER, Davie TULLOCH (Fiddles): TOPIC 12-TS-281 1976 with "The Day Dawn" - ALY BAIN & BOYS OF THE LOUGH: LOUGH-CD-006 1994 aft "Papa Stour Sword Dance"

CROSS ROADS - Jig - KERR MM 4 #221 p25 (A)

CROSS THE FENCE - Hornpipe - CRANITCH #91 p162 (G) 3pts

CROSS THE WATER - "Jack, Jack, cross the water - to see the king's daughter - to chuck her in the water - to see if she could swim or die - without the rubber ring" -- Lonlas School Llansamlet, Swansea May 1982 rec Welsh Folk Museum SAYDISC CD SDL-338 1983

CROSS YOUR HEART - TRUTH

CROSSED PIPES DANCE - see BACCA PIPES - GREENSLEEVES -- Luke STANLEY rec by PK, Barrow-on-Humber, Lincs 23/3/53: 7"RTR-0095 talk about "Crossed Pipes Dance"

CROSSES OF ARMAGH, THE - Reel - BREATHNACH 3 1985 #171 p78 (Am)

CROSSING THE MINCH -- Alan COULSDON (p-acc); TOPIC 12-TS-267 1975

CROSSING THE CHANNEL - Triple Jig - KERR MM 4 #203 p23 (D)

CROSSMOLINA LASSES - Jig - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #25a (D) & 25b (Am) p8 - Tunebook Ms (Am) #7 p3 & (D) #191 p78 - Crossmolina is in Co Mayo

CROSSING THE STILES - comp Taylor -- GRYPHON Folk Group KAZ RECORDS TBX MC 513 1995/ cass 1381

CROSSMOLINA LASSES - Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #29 p9 (G) - Tunebook Ms (G) #144 p318

CROSSROADS DANCING IN IRELAND - SHASKEEN 2 p30

CROTCHET LODGE - Reel - MITTEL #44 p17 (D)

CROW, THE - TAILOR AND THE CROW - TWO CROWS

CROW DANG THE PUSSIE-O, THE - "The craw dang the pussey-o - the muckle cat sit doon an grat - in his Johnnie's little hoosie-O" - Children's song - ROUD#9221 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2001 #1677 pp212-3 (4var/m) "The craw's taen the pussie" -- John MEARNS & group rec by Alan Lomax Aberdeen 14/7/51: 7"RTR-0681/ RPL 21415 (2 v) - Rory McEWEN (with gtr): FTX-293/ EMI CLP-1220 1958 "The Craw killed the pussey-O"

CROW DANG THE PUSSIE, THE - Highland Schottische - MIDDLETON'S Budget p48 "The Craw's ta'en the Pussy" - see also GREEN GROW THE RUSHES-O -- P. S. PETERSON fid), rec by Tom Anderson, Papa Stour, Shetland RTR-1079 - Aly BAIN & Tom ANDERSON (fids) with Willie JOHNSTONE (gtr) rec Kinross Folk Festival 1974: SPRINGTHYME SPRC 1003/ CASS-1313 1988 bef "Da Wattie o't"

CROW ON THE CRADLE, THE - comp by SC -- Sydney CARTER (voc) with Donald SWANN (voc & piano) rec by PK, London 6/6/61: RTR-0419/ FTX-146

CROW SONG, THE - TWO CROWS

CROW-FISH MAN, THE - "Wake up, darling, don't sleep too late the CF man done's passed our gate - this morning so soon" - SHARP FSSA #199 (vol 2 p275) Mrs Wilson, Pineville, Bell Co Ky 1917 (5v)

CROWS AND JACKDAWS - "Balderton crows and Newark jackdaws" - fight - ROUD#2461 - FMJ 2:3 1972 p175 D Phillip Spratley: John Seymour, Balderton, Nottinghamsh

CROW'S HORNPIPE - Tunebook Ms #39 p103 (G) - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #45 p14 (G) - Cf CRONINS HORNPIPE

CROWFISH MAN, THE - CRAWFISH MAN

CROWLEY'S - Reel (D) - MOYLAN 2 #309 "Crowley's #1" & #310 p178 "Crowley's #2" from John O Leary (melodeon) - SHASKEEN 1 #34 p25 - WILLIAMSON p84 with note about Michael Coleman -- Michael COLEMAN (fid) with piano rec USA 1921-36: VIVA VOCE d/cass 004 1991 (3 untitled reels) - Tommy POTTS (fid): CLADDAGH CC-13 1971 - Matt MOLLOY (flute & bouzouki) Paul BRADY with others rec by Diane Hamilton: GREENHAYS GR-705 1981

CROWN, THE - Dance tune from Daniel Wright's Coll c1715 -- John KIRKPATRICK (acc) & Sue HARRIS (oboe): TOPIC 12-TS-247 1974

CROYDON - Surrey - SHOOTING GOSCHEN'S COCK-UPS

CRUCKHAUN FINN - "Tonight you see my face" - HUGHES ICS 2 1914 p28 comp by Padraic Colum but last verse is traditional from Co Derry

CRUCIFIXION - JEWS CRUCIFIED HIM

CRUCIFIXION BALLAD, THE - FRIDAY MORNING (Sydney Carter)

CRUCIFIXION CAROL, THE - "Christ is/was born in Bethlehem" - ROUD#1122 - RAVEN F/L & S of Black Country 1965 "Gorbal Nailmakers Carol" (tune of Ledbury version) - PALMER SOM 1972 p7 George Freeman, Hinton-on-the-Green, Worcestersh 1966 - FMJ 1977 p250-1 Newfoundland "Mary lies weeping" -- SHARP FSApp 210 - NILES "Jesus born in Bethn'ny" - CHASE "Jesus walked in Gallilee" - Botsford FS Many Lands - WELLS "Ballad Tree" - MEREDITH-ANDERSON 1967 p189 Australian version -- Jean RITCHIE (voc with dulc) & Robert ABRAMSON (recorder) rec David Hancock: TRADITION TLP-1031 1959

CRUEL BARBARA ALLEN - BARBARA ALLEN

CRUEL BROTHER, THE - "O there was a woman and she was a widow" - fratricide - CHILD #11 - ROUD#200 - DIXON SOP 1846 - BELL SOP 1857 - GILBERT Christmas Carols 2nd Ed 1823 (Cornwall) - BARING GOULD Ms 191 (a) Mary Gilbert, FWB, Mawgan-in-Pyder, Corwall (b) man named Old publi in BGCS 1895 pp8-9 Miss Gilbert (3 orig verses plus one added) - BG-SHARP Schools - see note in DEAN-SMITH p61 about confusion with "Lay the bent to the bonny broom" - REEVES EC 1960 p285 Baring Gould (w/o) - PALMER SOM 1972 p66 George Dunn, Quarry Bank, Staffordsh 1971 - ED&S 37:1 1975 p20 coll by Bonham-Carter, Hampsh - Italian "Ruggiero" - Swedish: "Frillans Haevn" --- SHARP #6 Mrs Hester House, Hot Springs, NC 1916/ Mrs Julie Williams, Hot Springs, Madison Co. NC 1917 -HUDSON FSM 1936 pp70-4 Jesse Harvey, Mi (w/o) -- Bell DUNCAN #286 & 292, rec on Dictaphone by James M.Carpenter, N.E.Scotland 1929-1935 - CORRIES: FONTANA STL-5465 1968 - Cyril TAWNEY POLYDOR Special 236-577 1969 (from GILBERT Cornwall) "The Three Knights" - SONGWAINERS Cheltenham Glos: ARGO ZFB-31 1971 - Swedish RELP-5002

CRUEL BROTHERS - see also CRUEL SISTERS - BRAMBLE BRIAR

CRUEL FARMERS - BOTHY BALLADS - COLD STRING PIE

CRUEL FATE - "Though CF should us part" - PORTER-GOWER 1995 p196 2v from Jeannie Robertson & notes from Burns songbook with her own tune

CRUEL FATHERS - see also - CRUEL MOTHER - CRUEL PARENTS - BANKS OF SULLANE - CHAIN OF GOLD - DAUGHTER IN THE DUNGEON - LOVELY WILLIE - PRAYER BOOK

CRUEL GAMEKEEPER, THE - "In Buxton town in Staffordshire" - ROUD#1313 - BSs has "Near Bottom Town in Staffordshire" - He murders a farmer's daughter who is in love with him and then finds her baby which he throws in among the thorns - the cries are heard and the gamekeeper is tried and hung - when he might have been a farmer's son - ROUD#1313 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp259-60 #317 Mrs Hancock, Blunsdon, Wiltsh 7v (w/o)

CRUEL LAKE, THE - LAKE OF COOLFIN

CRUEL LAMKIN/ LINCOLN - LAMKIN

CRUEL LOWLAND MAID, THE - LITTLE LOWLAND MAID

CRUEL MILLER, THE - "I fell in love with an Oxford Girl - she'd a dark and a rolling eye" - A boy invites his girl-friend to take a walk to discuss their wedding, threatens her with a stake but, in spite of her pleadings, beats her to death - throws her body in the river - on returning home he is questioned about blood and says he has a nose-bleed - the body is found floating through the town and the boy is sentenced to be hung - LAWS #P-35 "The Wexford Girl" & ABBB 1957 p267 & ballad discussed p115-122 - ROUD#263 -- BSs have title "The Cruel Miller" ("My parents educated me - good learning gave to me") incl BG 5#209 & 9#111 - BARING GOULD SOW 1889 #63 from J.Woodrich, Thrushelton FWB 1890 tune developed & text re-written as "The Orchestra" (not in Rev Ed) - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #65 "The Miller's Apprentice" (9var in Ms) see Cf I p245 (Louis Hooper unpubl) - GREIG-DUNCAN 2 p-45 "The Butcher Boy" - PETRIE AMOI 1855 1 p134/ 1902 #693 1v & tune only "O Johnny, dearest Johnny - What dyed your hands and clothes ? - He answered as he thought fit - By a bleeding at the nose" - GREIG FSNE 1914 #137 & #179 - JFSS 26 pp23-4 Moeran: Shepherd Taylor, Hickling, Norfolk "Hang-ed I shall be" - JFSS 7:27 p44 Hammond: Joseph Elliott, Todber, Dorset 1905 "The Prentice Boy" - HAMER 1967 p40 Paddy Church Bedfordsh "The Wexford Murder" - SEDLEY 1967 p94 "The Cruel Miller" - PURSLOW WS 1968 p94 Hammond: Joseph Elliott, 6v/m "The Prentice Boy" - MUNCH Tristan da Cunha 1970 p71 "Maria Martini" (about "a Waxford girl" - another version of words has "waxen girl") from Repetto family - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #327 Phoebe Smith - McCOLL-SEEGER 1977 p244-6 - PALMER 1979 #57 Moeran - PALMER EBECS 1979 pp107-9 Moeran: Shepherd Taylor 1921 "Hang-ed I shall be" - RICHARDS-STUBBS EFS 1979 p116 Amy Birch Devon "Prentice Boy" - "Dungheap" article #11 in MT (mustrad) --- SHARP FSSA 1917/32 #71 (vol I pp407-9) 5var: Mrs Mary Wilson & Mrs Townsley, Pineville, Bell Co., Ky 1917 (11v) (DC 2004)/ Mrs Poff, Barbourville, Knox Co 1917/ Mrs Delie Knucklwes, Barbourville 1917/ Mrs Berry Creech, Greasy Creek, Pine Mt., Harlan Co., Ky 1917/ Mr Dol Small, Nellysford, Va 1918 "The Miller's Apprentice or The Oxford Tragedy" - COX FSS 1925 p311 (W Va) - MACKENZIE NS 1928 p293 - FLANDERS-BROWN Vt 1932 p88 - HUDSON Miss 1936 pp141-3 Mississipi (w/o) - SCARBOROUGH 1937 p160 (NC & Va) - NEELY- SPARGO 3 1938 p150 - GARDNER-CHICKERING Mich 1939 p77 - BELDEN Mo 1940 p134 - BREWSTER Indiana 1940 p204 - LOMAX OSC 1941 p174 - RANDOLPH OFS 1946-50 2 p93 Mo & Ark - MORRIS FSOF 1950 pp336- 9 Mrs Jenks Hart Fla "The Wedding Day" - OWENS Tex 1950 p81 - DOERFLINGER 1951 p288 (NB) - BROWN NC 1952-62 p240 - PEACOCK NFL 1965 p638 (2var) "The Cruel Miller" - WARNER TAFS 1984 #7 p57 John Galusha NY "The Waxford Girl" -- Mary DORAN (tinker) rec by PK, Belfast 1952: RPL18581/ FTX-167 "Dublin City" - Fred JORDAN rec by PK, London 1962: FTX-130 "Down by the riverside"/ rec by Mike Yates & Bill Leader 1966: TOPIC 12-T-150 "The Watery Grave" - Paddy CHURCH (81) rec by PK, Biddenham, Bedfordsh 1955: RPL19338 "The Wexford Murder" - Jeannie ROBERTSON (tinker) of Aberdeen rec by PK, London 1953: RPL21092/ rec by Alan Lomax, Aberdeen: CAEDMON TC-1163/ TOPIC 12-T-195/ with Josh Mc CRAE (gtr): RIVERSIDE RLP-12-633 1956 "The Butcher Boy" - Ethel FINDLATER rec by PK, Breckan, Dounby, Orkney 1954: FTX-063 "The Wexford Girl"/ 7"RTR-0690 (from Ernest Marwick 1967) - Phoebe SMITH (gypsy) rec by PK, Woodbridge, Suffolk 1956: RPLLP 23099 tune hummed aft/ FTX-029 (vs ,4,5,6 & 7) & 100/ TOPIC 12-T-193 1970 "Wexport Girl" - Harry COX rec by PK, Catfield, Norfolk 19/7/56: RPL LP 22915 "The Prentice Boy"/ EFDSS LP-1004 1965: FTX-034/ rec by Mervyn Plunkett 12/6/60: TOPIC TSCD-512D 2000 "Ekefield Town" - Carolyne HUGHES (gypsy) rec by PK, Blandford, Dorset 1968: FTX-043 "The London Murder" - Unnamed Black Country Singer (2v) in "Talking with gypsies" radio prog introduced by John Seymour: FTX-283 - May BRADLEY rec by Fred Hamer, Ludlow, Shropsh: EFDSS VWML-003 cass 1989 - Freda PALMER rec Mike Yates, Witney, Oxfordsh: TOPIC 12-T-254 1975 - Mary Anne HAYNES (gypsy) rec Mike Yates, Kent: TOPIC 12-TS-285 1976 "Wexford Town" - Shirley & Dolly COLLINS: EMI SHVL-771 1970 - NOTTS ALLIANCE: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-011 1972 - Peta WEBB: TOPIC 12-TS-223 1973 Doran - Amy BIRCH rec by Sam Richards & Tish Stubbs: FOLKWAYS FE-38553 1981/ CASS-1292 "He pulled a dagger" - Ruth BURDON of Sandwich, Kent rec herself on cassette Feb 1982: 90-0626 (frag) "He took her by the lily-white hand" - OYSTER BAND "Prentice Boy" on Radio 2: 17/5/82: CASS-0415 - USA - Carter Family (trio) rec NY 17/6/37: DECCA 5479-A/ 7"RTR-0313-4 "Never let the devil get the upper hand of you" - E C BALL (voc/gtr) rec Alan Lomax, Va 1941: AAFS L-1/ 7"RTR-0309/ FTX-785 #24 "Pretty Polly" - Stanley Brothers: (PHILLIPS BBL-7410 & 7552)/ CASS-0239 - Mildred TUTTLE (voc/gtr) rec by Alan Lomax, Ark 1942: AAFS L-12 - John GALUSHA rec Frank & Anne Warner 1947 NY: FTX-921 - Harry (voc/mandolin) & Jeannie (voc/gtr) WEST rec S-Appalachians RIVERSIDE RLP-12-617 1956 "Knoxville Girl" - Frank PROFFITT rec by Frank & Anne Warner, NC 1959: FTX-932 "Pretty Polly" - LOUVIN Brothers: CAPITOL 14989 (45 EP) 1958 "Knoxville Girl" - Almeda RIDDLE rec by Jerry Epstein & Don Wade 1977: MINSTREL JD-203

CRUEL MOTHER. THE - "There was a lady came from York - All alone and a lonely-o - Down by the Greenwood Sidey-o" - CHILD#20 - ROUD#9 - BRONSON 1 (57 tunes) - BURNE SFL 1885 p540 & p651 Elizabeth Wharton (gypsy), Shropsh - GREIG-DUNCAN 2 p31 - GREIG-KEITH LLTB 1925 pp21-34 E G, Strichen (w/o)/ Alex Robb, New Deer 1906 1v/m/ another var 1v/m/ J Johnstone, New Deer, Aberdeensh 1v/m - ORD 1930 p459 (15v no tune) "Hey wi the rose and the lindsay-o" - SHARP-MARSON FSS 4 pp54-5 Mrs Woodberry, Ash Priors, Somerset 1907 - Schl Ser Ballads - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 Mrs Woodberry - JFSS 2:7 1905 pp109-110 Esther White: Mrs A R Martin, Ky 1v/m - JFSS 3:11 1907 pp70-2 Hammond: Mrs Russell, Upwey 2v/m/ Mrs Case, Sydling St Nicholas/ Mrs Bowring, Cerne Abbas, Dorset 1907 - JFSS 22 p80 - JFSS 34 p248 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p295 #129 Mrs Mary Bond, Quenington, Gloucestersh (w/o) "She laid those babes across her laps" - JEFDSS 1934 pp130-2 Clive Carey:: Mrs Hollingsworth, Thaxted, Essex 1911 1v/m & George Chambers (c) 1921 w/m - JEFDSS 1953 p101 Costello - PENGUIN BEFS 1959 p28 Hammond: Mrs Bowring - SPIN mag 6/1 p6 "Old Mother Lee" - PURSLOW MB 1965 p22 Hammond: Mrs Case - ARTHUR 1970 p5 source not given - STUBBS LOM 1970 p30 Ursula Ridley, West Hoathly, Sussex 1962 - PALMER SOM 1972 p67-8 BBC: Cecilia Costello & Burne: Elizabeth Wharton 1885 - PALMER EBBB 1980 pp54-5 Burne: Elizabeth Wharton - FMJ 6:3 1992 p361 Deacon BS London (w/o) "The Duke's Daughter Cruelty" - "Veritable Dungheap" Art.#6 in MT (Mustrad) --- SHARP FSSA #10 MrsRosie Hensley, Carmen, NC 1916/ Mrs Moore, Rabun Gap, Ga 1909/ T.Jeff Stockton, Flag Pond, Tenn 1916/ N.B.Chisholm, Woodridge, Va 1916/ Riley Shelton, Alleghany, NC 1916/ Mrs Maud Kilburn, Berea, Madison Co., Ky 1917/ Mrs Doc Pratt, Hindman, Knott Co., Ky 1917/ Mrs Mary Gibson, Marion, NC 1918/ James H.Chisholm, Nellyford, Va 1918/ Mrs Willie Roberts, Nellysford 1918/ Mrs Ollie Huff, Bderea, Madison Co., Ky 1917/ Mrs Julie Boone, Micaville, NC 1918/ Mrs Emily T.Snipes, Marion, N.C. 1918 - GRAINGER #414 Hessie Elizabeth Wynne, Kew. Victoria, Australia 1926 "All Alone an' Alonie" - MACKENZIE BSSNS 1928 pp12-13 Mrs Ellen Bigney, NS (w/o) "The Greenwood Siding" - CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 pp3-5 Ben Henneberry, NS 1929 - DAVIS - FLANDERS - GREENLEAF - FUSON BKH 1930 pp59-60 Prof Leon Denny Moses, Ky (w/o) "Three Children" - KARPELES NFL 1934 Mrs Theresa Corbett, Nfl 1929 - HENRY FSSH 1938 pp47-8 Mrs Samuel Harmon, Tenn 1930 - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 1 pp73-74 Mrs Emma Dusenbury, Ark 1930 "Down by the GS" - PARLER ABB 1963 p14 Mrs Pearl Brewer, Ark 1959 (w/o) "Down by the GS" - PEACOCK 1965 3 pp804-5Jack Dalton & Joshua Osborne, Nfl 1960 "The Babes in the Greenwood" - KARPELES FSN 1971 #5 p32-3 Mrs Corbett/ Mrs Coombs/ Mrs McCabe/ Mrs Courage/ Thomas Sims 1v/m/ Wm & Mrs Snow, Nfl 1929-30 -- Alex TROUP #051, Mary Stewart ROBERTSON #142/ 152, Peter CHRISTIE #163-4/166, Alex CLARK #277, Bell DUNCAN #288-9/ 296, George DUNCAN 296, William & Mrs DUNCAN #296, Alex ROBB #317 rec on Dictaphone by James M.Carpenter N.E.Scotland 1929-35 - BELFAST GIRL SINGERS rec 1948: RPL13163- 4 (coll Hugh Quinn) "All round the loney-O" - Thomas MORAN rec by Seamus Ennis, Mohill, Co Leitrim 1954: RPL22035/ CAEDMON TC-1145/ TOPIC 12-T-160/ FTX-501 "All alone and a- lonely-O" - Cecilia COSTELLO rec by PK, Birmingham 1951: FTX-FTX-098 & FTX-501 rec 1951: RPL17033 & 19929/ LEADER LEE-4054 1975 - Ben BAXTER rec by Seamus Ennis, Southrepps, Norfolk 1954: RPL22158/ FTX-234 (frag) "All along and a lonely-o" frag - Duncan BURKE rec by PK, Perth, 1955: FTX-501 "The Dry Well" - Lucy STEWART rec by PK, Fetterangus, Aberdeensh 1954: FTX-365/ rec by Kenneth Goldstein: FOLKWAYS FG-3519 - Hugh QUINN rec by PK, Belfast 1955: FTX-072 - Ewan McCOLL: RIVERSIDE RLP-12-628 1956 & Peggy SEEGER "The Long Harvest": ARGO ZDA-66 1967 (2 Engl & 3 American) - Jack LANGSTAFF (with piano): TRADITION TLP-1009 1957 (coll RVW) - Isabel SUTHERLAND with John COLE (harmonica) & Steve BENBOW (guitar) rec by PK 1959: FTX-062 - Dominic BEHAN of Dublin: TOPIC 12-T-41 1959 "Weela Weela Wila - down by the riverside" (K) (3v only) - Bobby CLANCY (voc/gtr) rec Seamus Ennis, Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary 1960: RPL LP 29886/ PICKWICK Hallmark CHM-630 1968 "All around the loney-O" - IAN & SYLVIA: VANGUARD VRS-9154 1964 (learned from Karen James)- Shirley COLLINS & ch: TOPIC 12-T-170 1967 from Ewan MacColl - DUBLINERS: MAJOR MINOR MM-LP-3 1967 "Weila weila" - McPEAKES: FONTANA STL-5433 1967 "Down by the Greenwood Side" - CRITICS Group "Female Frolic": ARGO ZFB-64 1968 "The Lady from Leigh" (K) (London) - Peg & Bobby CLANCY (Duet): EMBER EMB-2057 1968 "All around the loney-o" - Barbara DICKSON: CELTIC MUSIC CM-029 (Greig) - Dave & Toni ARTHUR: LEADER LER-2017 1970 - Tom GILFELLON: LEADER LER-2079 1972 Greig - Dave BURLAND: LEADER LER-2082 1972 - Frankie ARMSTRONG: TOPIC 12-TS-216 1972 (Costello) - SPINNERS: EMI EMC-3044 1974 "Old Mother Lee" - Lizzie HIGGINS: TOPIC 12- TS-260 1975/ TSCD-653 1998 (Tragic Ballads) - Pete NALDER: FOLKSOUND FS-101 1975 "Lady of Leeds" (incl policeman) - Dora TURNER rec by Sam Richards & Tish Stubbs: FOLKWAYS FE-3853 1981/ CASS-1292 "Mrs Green" - BARNBRACK Irish Party Sing-Song: CASS- 60-0927 nd "Weel-a-weel waile" - Clare CLAYTON, rec by Geoff Biggs, Hassocks, Sussex April 1961: FTX-147 --- Daughter SMITH Nova Scotia: COLUMBIA SL-211 1952 "American Folksongs for Children" Mike & Peggy SEEGER (ROUNDER C-8001 2 parts) 1987 CASS-1225

CRUEL PARENTS - see also CRUEL FATHER - CRUEL MOTHER -- AMERICAN WOODS - BANKS OF THE SWEET DUNDEE - BETSY THE SERVANT MAID - BLIND BEGGAR'S DAUGHTER - BOLD DRAGOON - BOLD SOLDIER - BRISK AND LIVELY LAD - CAMBRIDGE GIRL - CAPTAIN THUNDERBOLT - CAROLINE FROM EDINBURGH - CHAIN OF GOLD - COTTAGE OUTSIDE MAROO - COUNTY TYRONE - COUNTY WEXFORD - CRUEL FATHER - DOWN NY THE RIVERSIDE - DOWN BY THE TANYARD SIDE - EARLY EARLY ALL IN THE SPRING - EDWIN IN THE LOWLANDS LOW - ERIN'S LOVELY HOME - FOOTBOY - FORSAKEN MOTHER AND CHILD - GALLANT HUSSAR - GENEROUS LOVER - GOLDEN MILE - HAMMERS OF SYRADALE - HENRY CONNOR - I'M A YOUNG BONNY LASSIE - IRON DOOR - ISLE OF CLOY - JOHN REILLY - KATE FROM BALLINAMORE - LADY LEROY - LEMANIE - LOCKS AND BOLTS - LONDON MERCHANT - LOST LADY FOUND - LOVELY WILLIE - MERCHANT'S DAUGHTER - MOON SHINED ON MY BED LAST NIGHT - MY FATHER'S SERVANT BOY - NIGHTINGALE - O IT WAS MY CRUEL PARENTS - OLD MELDRUM TOWN - PRAYER BOOK - PRETTY PLOUGHBOY - PRINCE OF MOROCCO - ROSE OF BRITAIN'S ISLE - SALLY MUNRO - SILK MERCHANT'S DAUGHTER - VILLIKENS AND HIS DINAH - WILLIAM REILLY - WILLIE REILLY - YOUNG ELLENDER - Gaelic - DO THUGAS GRA CLEIBH DUIT (mother)

CRUEL SEA, THE - comp by DD -- David DODDS with Sarah MORGAN & Peter KENNEDY (fid) rec by PK: FTX-126

CRUEL SEA CAPTAIN, THE - NANCY OF YARMOUTH

CRUEL SHIP'S CAPTAIN, THE -- A L LLOYD (acc): TOPIC 12-T-174 1967

CRUEL SHIP'S CARPENTER, THE - "In fair Worcester city, in fair Worcestershire" ("Young Willie") "Murder of Sweet Mary Brown" - LAWS #P-36-B ABBB 1957 pp268-270 ("CSC" or "Pretty Polly") ("PP") incl extract of comic parody: "Molly Betrayed" - ROUD#15 - BSs "Polly's Love" incl SBG 3/#170/ 3:240/ 4:#413/ 5:#69/ 9:#40/ - ROXBURGHE 7 p173 from Garland c1750/ 8 p143 - CHRISTIE TBA 2 1881 p98 6v/m - BUCHAN GSOB 1825 pp46-51 Aberdeensh (w/o) "The Gosport Tragedy" ("GT") - ASHTON RSS 1891 #86A (w/o) "The GT or The Perjured SC"/ #74A (w/o) "The Distressed SC" - GREIG-DUNCAN 2 p49 "Vill" (ch: "with your dottle dottle chip chip chip tooraliday") - GREIG FSNE 1909 - GREIG-KEITH LLTB 1925 pp21-3 (4var) Aberdeensh - SHARP-MARSON FSS 4 pp8-12 Wm Tucker - SHARP Cf 2 p205 Wm Spearing, Ile Brewers, Somerset (7v) ("In Warwick") - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 Wm Tucker, Ashcott, Somerset 1907/ Robert Pope, Minehead, Som 1906 (m/o) ("Dorsetshire")/ Bill Bailey, Cannington, Som 1907 (m/o)/ Samuel Barman, Dunston, Som 1908 (m/o)/ James Thomas, Cannington, Som 1906 (m/o) - JFSS 1:4 1902 pp172-3 Lucy Broadwood: Henry Burstow, Horsham, Sussex 1893 "Polly's Love" ("Worcester") - JFSS 2 1905 pp109-10 coll Esther White Ky - JFSS 3 1907 pp70-2 Hammond Dorset (3var) - JFSS 27 p74 tune only - GRAINGER #111 Joseph Taylor, Brigg, Lincolnsh 1906 "The SC" - WILLIAMS #318 Mrs Hancock, Blunsdon, Wiltsh (w/o) "The SC" - KIDSON EPS 1929 - JEFDSS 8 1956 pp18-19 Peter Kennedy: Paddy McCluskey 1953 (transcr by PK & Michael Bell) "Young Willie" - PENGUIN BEFS 1959 p28 Hammond Dorset - SEEGER-McCOLL SI 1960 p66 Sam Larner, Winterton, Norfolk 1958 "The Ghost Ship" - SHEPARD BB 1962 p149 Wrigley Bs Manchester #343 (w/o) - PURSLOW MB 1965 p404 - PURSLOW WS 1968 pp30-1 Gardiner: George Baldwin (w), Tichborne & Alfred Stride (m) Dibden, Hampsh 1907 - PALMER SOM 1972 pp84-5 Bloomer BS Birmingham (w)/ George Dunn (m), Quarry Banks, Staffordsh 1971 - FMJ 2:4 1973 p289 Palmer: George Dunn - PALMER EBBB 1980 pp52-3 George Dunn/ pp54-5 Burne Shropsh 1885 - SHIELDS SRT 1981 pp121-2 Charlie Somers, Aughil, Co Derry 1969 "Molly lovely Molly" --- SHARP FSSA 1917/32 #49 (vol 1 pp317-327) 21var: Mrs Tom Rice, Big Laurel, NC 1916/ T Jeff Stockton, Flag Pond, Tenn 1916/ Hilliard Smith, Hindman, Ky 1910/ W.Riley Shelton, Alleghany, NC 1916/ Mrs Sarah Buckner, Black Mt., NC 1916/ Mrs Alice Sloan, Barbourville, Knox Co., Ky 1917/ Fitz Hugh Droghon, Berea, Madison Co., Ky 1917/ Miss Mayme Baker, Berea, Madison Co., Ky 1917/ Misses Sarah & Docia Hylton & Abby Moseley, Berea Coll., Madison Co., Ky 1917/ Mrs Maud Kilburn, Berea, Madison Co Ky 1917/ Mrs Vesrtie Thompson, Pineville, Bell Co. Ky 1917/ Mrs Polly Patrick, Harts Creek, Manchester, Clay Co., Ky 1917/ Jim Samples, Goose Creek, Manchester, Clay Co., Ky 1917/ Mrs Sophie Annkie Hensley, Oneida, Clay Co., Ky 1917/ Mrs Nanny Smith, Manchester/ Mrs Diana Lizemore, Town Branch, Jackson, Breathitt Co, Ky 1917/ Clinton Fitzgerald, Royal Orchard, Afton, Va 1918/ Mrs Laura V.Donald, Dewey, Va 1918/ Miss Naomi Richards, St Peters School, Callaway, Va 1918/ Mrs Frances Richards, St Peters School/ K.Freeman, Marion, NC 1918 - WYMAN-BROCKWAY Ky 1916 p110 - McKENZIE BSSNS 1928 #29 pp96-8 & p396 Mrs Margaret Curry 23v/m "The Gaspard Tragedy" - FUSON BKH 1930 pp69-70 P J Moses, Ky (w/o) "PP" - HENRY 1938 p229 (3var) - LOMAX OSC 1941 p172 - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 - LOMAX OSC 1949 p172 E C Ball "PP" - CREIGHTON-SENIOR TSNC 1950 p114-20 & p151 (2var) - MORRIS FSOF 1950 pp341-2 Mrs J H Parrish, Fla (w/o) "The SC" - JEFDSS 6:3 1951 pp80-81 Maud Karpeles: Mrs Charlie Noel, Hot Springs, NC 1950 - BROWN 1952 2 p235 4var - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 p129 ships log 1767 (w/o) ("Gosport") - JAFL vol20 p259 - PEACOCK SNO 1965 2 p404- 6 Joshua Osborne, Nfl 1960 "The SC" - KARPELES FSFN 1971 pp32- 3 or pp115-116 (?) Nfl 7var - PETERS FSOW 1977 pp121-122 Dan Tanner, Mich 1941 "The SC" - ROBERTS-AGEY ITP 1978 pp108-110 Olieda Martin, Ky 1961 "PP" -- see SHIPS CARPENTER -- Paddy McCLUSKEY rec by PK, Clough Mills, Co Antrim 5/8/53: RPL20032/ CAEDMON TC-1163/ TOPIC 12-T-195/ FTX-513 "Young Willie" - John & Ethel FINDLATER, rec by PK, Dounby, Orkney 12/7/55: RPL22644/ FTX-063 "Gosport Tragedy" (20½ v) - Ethel FINDLATER (tune on mel): RPL22645 - Sam LARNER rec by Philip Donnelan, Winterton, Norfolk: RPLLP 26076/ FTX-139/ rec by Ewan McColl & Peggy Seeger: FOLKWAYS FG-3507 "The Ghost Ship" - Jeannie ROBERTSON of Aberdeen rec by PK, London 1/11/53: RPL21092 "In Dublin's City"/ FTX-513 - Willie KELBY (17) rec by PK, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1954: FTX-185 "Murder of Miss Brown" - Harry COX: rec by Mervyn Plunkett, Catfield Sept 1958 TOPIC TSCD-667 "In Worcester City" - Ewan MacCOLL & Peggy SEEGER (banjo) "The Long Harvest": ARGO ZDA-67 1967 Nova Scotia "The Dreadful Ghost" - Peter BELLAMY: TOPIC 12-T- 200 1970 from Sam Larner - Ewan Mc COLL CRITICS GROUP: ARGO ZDA-138 1971 --- Estil C BALL V/gtr rec by Alan & Elizabeth Lomax, Rugby, Va 1941: AAFS Library of Congress/ sampler ROUNDER CD-1500 1997/ rec by AL & Shirley Collins 31st Aug 1959: ROUNDER CD-1701 1997/ & CD-1705 1997 "Pretty Polly" - Mrs Charles NOEL rec by Maud Karpeles, Hot Springs NC USA Sept 1950: RPL17145/ FTX-907 - Peggy SEEGER (unacc): RPLLP 26265 (Unesco rec n/d)- Hobart SMITH (fiddle): TRADITION TLP-1007 1956-7 (M) - Bob BAKER rec by Mike Seeger: American Banjo tunes & songs in Scruggs style (3 finger picking) (FOLKWAYS FA-2314) RTR-0316 "Pretty Polly" - Frank PROFFITT (v/gtr) rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Beech Mt., Watauga Co., NC 1969: FTX-933/ APPLESEED APR-CD-036 2000 "Pretty Polly" - Frank PROFFITT Junior (banjo instrumental) rec by Warners 1966: FTX-927 - Burl IVES COLUMBIA RTR-0323-4 - Hally WOOD (v/gtr): ELEKTRA EKL-10 1953 - Jean RITCHIE (v/dulc): COLLECTOR (USA) CLE-1201

CRUEL SISTER, THE - TWO SISTERS

CRUEL SLAVERY DAYS - "I'm thinking of those days" - WILLIAMS #252-3 nn, Culham, Oxfordsh

CRUEL WARS ARE RAGING, THE - GIRL VOLUNTEER

CRUEL WAS MY FATHER - FORSAKEN MOTHER AND CHILD

CRUEL WIFE, THE - POOR OLD COUPLE

CRUEL WILY -- played by Earl COLLINS (fiddle), Missouri-Oklahoma 1970 on DVD 2003 Films of Bess Lomax Hawes (B/W)

CRUEL WINTER'S NIGHT - FORSAKEN MOTHER AND CHILD

CRUELTY -- see also CRUEL BROTHERS, SISTERS, FATHRES, MOTHERS, PARENTS - HARD TIMES - UNEASY WEDLOCK - At Sea - ANDREW ROSS - CAPTAIN CONROD - CAPTAIN JAMES - CAPTAIN'S APPRENTICE - CRUEL SHIP'S CARPENTER - GOSPORT TRAGEDY - NEW YORK TRADER - GEORGE JONES - ON BOARD A MAN O' WAR - PRESS-GANG - Soldiers - JOHN WHITE - Children - TINY TIM

CRUISE OF THE BIGLER, THE - BIGLER'S CREW

CRUISE OF THE CALABAR, THE - "Come all you dryland sailors and listen to my song" - Canal Boat Song - ROUD#1079 - HENRY SOP 1923 #502 (no source given) - JFSS 27 1923 p55 Gilchrist Ms (written by Johnny Greenwood, Manchester organist ?) 1v - TERRY SSB 1931 Devon Newton Abbot - HENRY SOP #502 HUNTINGTON 1990 pp98-99 nn 1933 - Version from Terence Rowan of Belfast: letter 17/4/63 Song written by Belfast City High Schoolmaster called Gordon 50 years previous)- Jim Peden from Sam Haynes, Liverpool - Stan Kelly "Manchester Ship Canal" - O'LOCHLAINN MISB 1965 #17 p34 - HAMER GG 1967 p62-3 Mrs E Vickers, Lancashire - CAPTAIN NIPPER - MARY JANE -- Cyril TAWNEY (with banjo) "Mayflower Garland": ARGO ZFB-9 1970 Devon version - Emma VICKERS rec Fred Hamer: EFDSS LP-1006 1971 "Leeds- Liverpool" - Martin SCRAGG rec by Sam Richards, Devon: PEOPLE'S STAGE C-45 cass 1978

CRUISE OF THE DOVE, THE - "Ye men of renown who are a-swearing" - Whale-fishing - Capt Butler - ROUD#1999 - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 pp13-15 ships log 1845 (w/o)

CRUISE OF THE SUN GLORY, THE - A trip on the Norfolk Broads by some Derbysh sailors ! -- MUCKRAM WAKES: LEADER LER-2085 1973

CRUISING ROUND YARMOUTH - "one day for a spree" - ROUD#2432 - SEEGER-McCOLL SI 1960 p55 Sam Larner, Winterton, Norfolk 1958 - SPIN 6/6 p15-21 "Rattled me rigging" - HUGILL 1961 "Ratcliffe Highway" - SEDLEY 1967 p8 "Ratcliffe Highway" --- COLCORD 1924 p58 - DOERFLINGER 1951 p114 -- Harry COX rec by PK, Norfolk 1/12/53: CAEDMON TC-1143/ TOPIC 12-T-158/ FTX-033 & 515/ SAYDISC SDL-405 1994 - 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 - Phil COLCLOUGH (& Ch) CRITICS GROUP: ARGO ZDA-138 1971 - Tom BROWN (of Norfolk) rec by PK, Devon 1979: FTX-133

CRUISCIN LAN, AN - (The Cruiskeen Lawn) - "Let the farmer praise his grounds as the huntsman does his hounds" - ROUD2309 - FOWKE TSSO 1965 pp16-7 O J Abbot, Ont 1957 --Seamus ENNIS (Song & Air on U-pipes): RTE-CD-199 1997

CRUSADER'S MARCH, THE -- Billy ATKINSON (harmonica) Northumb: TOPIC 12-TS-267 1975

CRWR MELYN BACH - (The Little Yellow Bear) Welsh -Andrew THOMAS rec by Seamus Ennis, Pen Cnwc, Fishguard, Pembrokesh Aug 1953: RPL22436/ FTX-052

CRWTH, THE - Early (Welsh) stringed instrum - see ED&S 37:3 1974 p92 Anthony Johns

CRYDERVILLE JAIL - Ch: "Hard times in the CG - poor boy" American -- Julie FELIX: FONTANA SFL-13117 1969

CRYING - in Children's Rhymes & Games - CANDY GIRL(S) - POOR JENNY SAT A-WEEPING - I'M A LITTLE SANDY GIRL- SANDY GIRL(S) - WATER CART

CRYING CRAKES ARE CALLING - or GREATHAM MARSHES - "The silver moon is rising" comp by GM -- Graeme MILES (+ guitar): FTX-229

CRYING FAMILY, THE - "There lived, as I've heard say, down by a running water - an old man and his wife who had a charming daughter" - baby drowns and Kate & John & Tom & Mary go crying back home - ROUD#2805 - FLANDERS-BARRY NGMS 1939 p14 compared to Grimm 34 "Clever Else" - WARNER TAFS 1984 #62 pp162-3 L B Fish "Imaginary Trouble" -- Lena Bourne FISH rec by Frank & Anne Warner, East Jaffray, New Hampshire: FTX-922 "Imaginary Trouble"

CRYING THE NECK - LAST SHEAF (Harvest Ceremony) -- Richard PEARCE (talk) of Kingsbridge rec by PK, Exeter, Devon 13/10/54: RPL21489

CRYSTAL FOUNTAIN - BONNY ENGLAND O

CRYSTAL SPRING, THE - "Down by some CS while the nightingales sing" young farmer spies Phyllis - ship come from Spain - if false he'll swim through the sea - ROUD#1391 - SHARP-MARSON FSS 2 pp14-15 - Sel Ed 2 pp42-3 - NOVELLO School Series - SHARP- KARPELES 1974 #104 pp406-7 Farmer Wm King, East Harptree, Somerset 1904 - DAWNEY PG 1977 p13 Butterworth: Skinny Crow unlocated "Crystal Stream" -- Bungay Primary School rec 25/11/59: RPL LP 25951

 
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