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DERBY CAREY - ANDREW KEARY (Triple Jig)

DERBY, DERBY - "won't you marry me - show your legs to the Cockney girls" - Minty SMITH rec by Mike Yates, Epsom, Surrey c1974: TOPIC 12-TS-304/ TSCD-664 Dances & Ditties

DERBY GALLAGHER'S - Jig (D) - COLE p75 "Shins around the fireside" - FELDMAN p57 "Darby Gallagher" from Johnny Doherty & p230 "Humours of Glendart" from John McKeown - O'NEILL MOI #719/ DMI #19 "Humours of Glendart" alt: "East at Glendart" & "Tim the Piper" -- Johnny DOHERTY (fid) rec by O Doherty & Feldman, Co Donegal TOPIC 12-TS-398 1984 dubbed to DAT 2/94 - THE GALLOWGLASS CEILI BAND: PICKWICK Hallmark HM-532 1965 bef "Priest & his boots" & "Father Tom's Wager" - KILFENORA CEILI BAND (West Clare): TRANSATLANTIC TRA-283 1974

DERBY HORNPIPE, THE - COLE #3 p93 (G) 2/4 (with dance directions) - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #48 p15 (G)

DERBY MILLER, THE - MILLER'S LAST WILL

DERBY O DOWD - Air - ROCHE 1 #60 p29 (Dm) 3/4

DERBY O GOLICKER - Song - PALMER EBBB 1980 #123 uses "Morgan Rattler" tune from John Clare Ms

DERBY O LEARY -- "I strayed far away from the old County Down" - hired to DO'L only 2 praties for super - stingy & heartless - cruel employer - ROUD#6978 -- Lena Bourne FISH rec by Frank & Anne Warner, East Jaffrey, NH USA 1940: 927 (2v only)

DERBY RAM, THE - RAM SONG

DERBYSHIRE - see also WELL-DRESSING -- ASHBOURNE FOOTBALL - BONE-LACE WEAVER - BONNY LASS O'FYVIE - BLACK BOY - CASTLETON GARLAND - CATHIE SHOW - CROMFORD MILLS - COW I' THE GATE - FIFTY YEARS AGO - GILLIVER - GOLDEN GLOVE - MARY THOMPSON - MILLER'S LAST WILL - MINER AND HIS SON - Mrs MERRY'S BALL - MUCKRAM WAKES - OLD BROWN HEN - OLD JOE BIGGIN - OLD TUP - POKER ROW - POOR OLD HORSE - RAM SONG - SPENCER THE ROVER - STENSEN THE DESERTER - TWO SISTERS - WHAT DO YOU SEE ? - WINNATS PASS MURDER - WINSTER -- Recording see under AREA Listing

DERBY THE DRIVER - Jig - O'NEILL MOI #789/ DMI #64 (Am) "Darby the Driver"

DERBY TOWN - Canadian Song -- Tom KINES acc Russell THOMAS: RCA VICTOR PC/PCS-1014/ CASS-0233

DERBY'S FAREWELL TO LONDON - Reel - SHASKEEN 2 #11 p10 (G) "Darby's" said to be comp by Josie McDermott (d.1992), Co Roscommon for Tom Hart nicknamed "Darby"

DERBY'S SHEEP - RAM SONG

DEREK BENTLEY - comp by Fred Dallas - 2 teenagers shot policeman in Croydon in 1951 - Craig 17 fired shot but Bentley 18 was hung - trial created widespread public indignation - Not until over 40 years after that film was made and family made protest -- Ewan MacCOLL with Peggy SEEGER (acc): TOPIC 12-T-16 1959

DERRIERE CHEZ NOUS - Sea Shantey - HUGILL SSS 1961 p137 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #97-- CREIGHTON Maritime 1962 p169 (6 v) -- Male Chorus (unacc) rec Sark CI 14/6/38: RPL 1834 "Le capitaine" -- Phil HAMON rec by PK, Sark, Ch Islands: 3/5/57: RPL LP 23838/ 5"RTR-0728-50/ FTX-245 "Darrie chez nous"

DERRY - County in N Ireland - Derry (or Londonderry) City was previously called "Queenstown" - ADIEU LONDONDERRY - BRACKAGH HILLS - COLERAINE - FAREWELL TO DERRY - FLOWER OF GORTADE - GATES OF DERRY (Smash the Windows) - GREENCASTLE SHORE - I BOUGHT A MARE AT DERRY FAIR - JAMES IRVINE - JOLLY YOUNG SAILOR - KILLYCLARE - LONDONDERRY - LONDONDERRY AIR & HORNPIPE - MAIDS OF CULMORE - MURRAY'S CONVOY - STAR OF GARVAGH TOWN - WEXFORD MUMMERS SONG - Recordings see AREA Listing

DERRY AIR - DANNY BOY

DERRY BOAT, THE - Jig - KERR MM 3 #246 p27 - Cf ASTLEY'S RIDE

DERRY DOWN - Survey of use of tune and chorus see SIMPSON 1966 Broadside Ballad and its music - Origially used for KING JOHN AND THE ABBOT OF CANTERBURY (Child 45) about 1700 - see also AVINGTON POND

DERRY DOWN DALE - NOTHING AT ALL

DERRY DOWN FAIR - RAMBLE-AWAY

DERRY GAOL - GALLOWS SONG

DERRY HORNPIPE, THE - (D) - ALLAN #96 p24 - GIBLIN #62 p31 Untitled - KERR MM 3 #340 p36 3pts "Londonderry" - LOESBURG 1 p35 9pts - MITCHELL 1976 #131 p97 5pts from Willie Clancy (U- pipes) - MOYLAN 2 #227 pp130-131 4pts from John O Leary (melodeon) - O'NEILL MOI #1753/ DMI #925 6pts "Londonderry H" PHILLIPS FCTB p35 - ROCHE 2 #209 p10 "The Ladies Hornpipe" - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #49 p15 (D) - Cf ELKS FESTIVAL -- Frank LEE'S TARA CEILIDH Band: REGAL ZONOPHONE MR 1386 (78 rpm) CASS 0892 - May CAMERON (acc + piano): BELTONA/ FTX-363 - Michael DOHERTY (fid) rec Irish Folklore Commission Donegal 1949: COMHAIRLE BHEALOIDEAS EIREANN CBE-002 double/cass 1990 (M) aft "Liverpool H" - Johnny HOARE (fid) rec by Jean Ritchie & George Pickow, Macroom, Co Cork, 1952 OSSIAN OSS-15 1989 CASS-0797 - JACKIE HEARST TRIO of Newry, Co Down rec Belfast 20/9/52: RPL 18182/ FTX-373 - Johnny DOHERTY (fid) rec by PK, Co Donegal 1953: FTX-370 aft "Liverpool H" - Ned PEARSON (fid) rec by PK, Cambo, Northumb 16/6/54: RPL 20623 "The Ladies H" - GILCURDON Trio Belfast 30/10/63: RPL LP 28256/ FTX-310 A-ROVING 1968 #4 aft "Johnson's"/ FTX-373 bef "Harvest Home" - McPEAKE Family: TOPIC 12-T-87 1962 - YETTIES: ARGO ZFB-32 1971 - John TIMPANY & Audrey SMITH: WESTWOOD WRS-031 1973 - Diana BLACKETT-ORD (N-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-227 1974 - John DOONAN (whistle): TOPIC 12-TS-230 1974 - Bob RUNDLE (whistle) & Tony FRANKLIN (mandolin) rec by PK 1975: FTX-124 - Bernard O SULLIVAN & Tommy MAHON (conc) Co Clare: TOPIC 12-TFRS-505 1976 aft "Cliff H" - Johnny DOHERTY (fid) rec by David Hammond: GAEL- LINN CEF-072-3 1978 aft "Liverpool H" - Rose MURPHY on TOPIC 1976/ OSSIAN OSS-21 1989/ CASS 1279 with "Harvest Home" --- Franklin GEORGE & "Dick" SUMMERS (fiddles): SAYDISC Matchbox SDM-229 1972 - Theresa Mc LELLAN (fid) with Marie Mc LELLAN (piano) rec John Shaw, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada: TOPIC 12-TS-354 1978 aft "Sow's Tail" (Strathspey)

DERRY MARCH - for "Gates of Derry" dance - ALLAN #116 p30

DERRY SO FAIR - "She left the fair shore of her own native Ireland" - female emigrant to America - Boston - New York - ROUD#1421 -- Packie Manus BYRNE: EFDSS LP-1009 1969

DERRY'S WALLS -- RAVENHILL Flute & Drum Band rec Belfast 9/5/59: RPL LP 25646 - THE LOYAL ORANGEMEN: PICKWICK ALLEGRO ALL-864 1967

DERRYVILLA HILL - Jig - MAGUIRE 1 #9 p3 (A) from Joe Keegan

DERWENT SIDE - DOWN BY THE DERWENT SIDE

DERWENTWATER - "O D's a bonny lord" - Northumbrian song about the romantic Lord Radcliff - ROUD#3158 - STOKOE-REAY SBNE pp128-9 -- Alistair ANDERSON (tune of song: N-pipes & Engl conc): TOPIC 12-TS-371 1978

DERWENTWATER'S FAREWELL - "Farewell to pleasant Dilston Hall" about Lord Radcliff, Earl of D - (possibly by Robert Surtees) - ROUD#2616 - HOGG Jacobite Relics 1819-21 - tune is "Never love thee more" - STOKOE-REAY SBNE pp4-5 - WHITTAKER NCB 1921 - ED&S 32:1 1970 p20 from Whittaker -- Louis KILLEN with Jack Armstrong (N-pipes) Festival Hall concert: TOPIC 12-T-189 1962 / EMI CLP-1910 1965

DERWENTWATER'S FAREWELL - Instrumental -- Jack ARMSTRONG (N-pipes instrum only Jack Armstrong rec by PK, Newcastle 15/6/54: RPL 20605/ FTX-122/ SAYDISC SDL-252 1972 aft "My Boy Billy"/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-416 1996 "Bagpipes of Britain & Ireland" - Colin ROSS (fid) HIGH LEVEL RANTERS: LEADER LER-2007 1969 - Alistair ANDERSON (Engl conc): TOPIC 12-TFRS-501 1974 bef "Jimmy Allen" & "Herd on the hill"

DERWENTWATER'S MARCH -- Jack ARMSTRONG (N-pipes) with Alice ELLIS (harp) rec Newcastle 10/7/50: RPL 14981

DERYN DU, Y - (The Blackbird) - Welsh - JWFSS 1911 1 pt3 #1 p123 - GWYN WILLIAMS 1961 #24 p31 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #56 -- John THOMAS, rec by PK, Llangwm, Corwen, Denbighsh 9i/11/54 : FTX-051 - Tom EDWARDS (65) rec by PK, Bryneglwys, Corwen, Denbighsh 9/11/54: RPL 22426/ FTX-005 - AR LOG: Concert Hall Radio 2 13/9/82: CASS 0474

DERYN DDU PIGFELYN - (The Blackbird from Pigfelyn) - Welsh - ANCIENT NATIONAL AIRS OF GWENT & MORGANNWG, ed. Maria Jane Williams, Abergwm (1844) Love song, with birds acting as messengers of love see BORE GLAS, Y -- MABSANT (Susan GEORGE & Stuart BROWN) rec by Bob Partridge, Cardiff 1983: FTX-054

DESCRIPTIVE PIECES - ATLANTIC ROAR - BLACKBIRD - BROKEN-LEGGED CHICKEN - FOUR POSTS OF THE BED - FOX CHASE - HARE AND HOUNDS - HEN'S MARCH TO THE MIDDEN - MAIRSEAL ALASDRUIM - PADDY'S RAMBLES - POSTMAN'S KNOCK

DESERTED BY THE WANING MOON - ALL'S WELL

DESERTED HUSBAND or WIFE, THE - "I'm as troubled a young man as ever you did see" - married false-minded one - she went off - go and look for your wife" - ROUD#2130 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #198 p455 Seamus Ennis 1958 -- Seamus ENNIS rec Dublin 20/9/49: RPL 13768 "The Deserted Wife"/ FTX-019 & FTX-079 - Frank HARTE (unacc): TOPIC 12-T-218 1973 (from Ennis) titled "Three weeks we are wed"

DESERTED SOLDIER, THE - SAIGHDUIR TREIGIHE, AN

DESERTER, THE - "As I was a-walking along the highway" - recruiting party enlisted me - ROUD#493 - GREIG FSNE 1909 #90- GREIG-DUNCAN 1 p192 (6 versions) - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #232 2 pp127-9 Mr Rapsey, Bridgwater, Somerset 1906 ("A-drinking went I")/ George Weeks, Priddy, Somerset 1908 2v/m - JFSS 1:5 1904 p234 Kidson: Mrs Thompson, Yorksh 1v/m/ Charles Lolley, Howden, Yorksh 1v/m ("down Ratcliffe Highway") - JFSS 5:19 1915 pp153-4 Rev J K Maconachie (c): Aberdeensh 1v/m "Recruiting Song" - KIDSON GEF 1926 pp62-3 ("When first I deserted I thought myself free" incl Court Marshall & 300 lashes) - WILLIAMS #80 Jane Wall, Driffield, Gloucestersh/ #555 (w/o) - HENDERSON VSB 1937 p148 Bs (w/o) - PURSLOW WS 1968 p85 Gardiner: James Brown, Basingstoke, Hampsh 1906 "The New D" - SPIN 6/5 Hugill "Ratcliffe Highway" (with RIGS OF R H p3 & DOWN R H p6-8 - SPIN 6/6 has CRUISING ROUND YARMOUTH & &/1 p20 ROLLING DOWN WAPPING) - HOLLOWAY-BLACK LEBB 1979 2 pp178-9 Bs - PALMER OBSS 1986 p114 RVW Sussex tune & broadside "The New D" - RICHARDS-STUBBS EFS 1979 p211 Walter Pardon's version "Ratcliffe Highway" - TOCHER #53 1998 pp237-8 Peter Hall from #83 in Greig-Duncan Coll - see also THE BOLD DESERTER -- DRUIDS: ARGO ZDA-158 1973 "Ratcliffe Highway" - Wiggy SMITH (gypsy) rec by Mike Yates, Gloucestersh: TOPIC 12-T-253 1975 ("I was once young and foolish") - George LING rec Keith Summers, Blaxhall, Suffolk: TOPIC 12-TS-292 1977 ("down Newry one day") - Bob DAVENPORT with FLOWERS & FROLICS rec "Empress of Russia" Islington London: FREE REED FRR-016 1977 "Ratcliffe Highway" - FAIRPORT CONVENTION: ISLAND ILPS-9115/ CASS-0189 - Walter Pardon, Knapton, Norfolk rec Sam Richards & Tish Stubbs FOLKWAYS FE 38553/ CASS-1292 ("down Ratcliffe Highway") - THE YETTIES on Radio 2 8/8/90: CASS-60-1033

DESERTER, THE - "Once I thought I ne'er should be in this dejected state" "bid adieu to Light Horse" and travels by night - Bs by John FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Roy Palmer Reprint 2001)

DESERTER, THE - comp by GM 1970 when his father was called for National Service in Royal West Kents - - Graeme MILES: FTX-224

DESERTER FROM KENT, THE - "Come all you young fellows give an ear to my song" - warning not to sell each other for the sake of gold - Maidstone Gaol - ROUD#2510 - JFSS 5:19 1915 p154-5 Walter Ford (phonograph): Mr Kemp, Elstead, Surrey 1907 - PENGUIN BEFS 1959 RVW: Mr Kemp - McCOLL-SEEGER TSES 1977 p274-5 Nelson Ridley (gypsy) Kent - PALMER RS 1977 p114 BS - RICHARDS-STUBBS 1979 -- Graeme MILES: FTX-231 (tune only comp by GM)

DESERTERS - BOLD DESERTER - JAMES IRVINE - ROGUE'S MARCH - STINSON

DESOLATE WIDOW, THE - "One dark stormy night in the month of November" - widow tells of leaving Ireland bound for Liverpool - ship caught in gale - boats launched and swamped - Willie sees his wife and children landed on Man shore but is lost returning to save his father - she has to beg for bread - LAWS #K-7 ABBB 1957 pp143-144 "The Isle of Man Shore" - ROUD#525 - GREENLEAF NFL 1933 p208 7v/m "The Quay of Dundocken" - FOWKE SSBNC 1981 pp89-91 Fenwick Hatt Ms c1883 NS (w/o) -

DESOLATION - "I will sing a little rhyme as I have a little time" - Whalefishing Cape Cod - Mitchell - ROUD#2010 - HUNTINGTON SWS pp38-40 Ship's Log 1859 (w/o) -- Paul CLAYTON (voc/ gtr) of Boston, Mass rec by PK, London 7/5/57: RPL LP 23448

DESPERATE BATTLE OF THE BIRDS, THE - Pibroch -- John BURGESS (H- pipes): TOPIC 12-T-199 1969

DESSEXSHIRE - ON CHRISTMAS DAY

DESTINY WALTZ -- Tommy WILLIAMS (duet conc) London: FREE REED FRR-008 1976

DEUDDEG DYDD O'R GWYLIAU, Y - (The Twelve Days of the holidays) Cumulative Carol Cf TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS -- Ben PHILLIPS "Ben Bach" rec by Seamus Ennis, Lochtwrffin, Mathry, Pembrokesh 17/10/52: RPL 19068/ FTX-052

DEUS MEUS - (My God) - mixture of Latin & Irish comp in 11th C by Northern monk -- Mary O'HARA: DECCA GES-1095 1973 - NA FILI (voc/fid/whi) rec Sidmouth Festival on Radio 2: 21/4/80: CASS- 0417

DEVANEY'S GOAT - Reel - BREATHNACH CRE 2 #267 p138 (D) - MAGUIRE 1 #48 p13 (D) "Devanney's"

DEVER THE DANCER - Triple Jig - O'NEILL MOI #1147/ DMI #431 - Cf HUMOURS OF WOODSTOWN -- John Mc KENNA (flute) with Michael GAFFNEY (banjo) & piano (b Co Leitrim) rec USA DECCA 1934 CASS- 0893 bef "Connie, the Soldier" - FUREYS with Bob STEWART (instrum): BROADSIDE BRO-133 1974 [?] (S) aft Stewart comp "Over the Cliff"

DEVIL, THE - DIABLE EST SORTI DE L'ENFER - DID YOU EVER SEE THE DEVIL? - HACKNEY COACHMAN - MAXMILLIAN FRY (Russco) - OLD PIPER - ONE TWO THREE FOUR FIVE SIX SEVEN - PADDY ON THE RAILWAY - ROBERT GORDON OF GORDONSTOUN - TOM DEVIL - YONDER COMES THE DEVIL ---- melodeon tunes on TOPIC 12-TS-395 1982 - Robin WILLIAMSON PIGS WHISKER PWM (cass) "Story: "The Boy and the goatskin"

DEVIL, THE - "It was on a dusky eve when I was very poor" - JFSS 8 1929 pp131-2 coll Thomas Wood from Thomas Cardy, Bures St Mary, Essex

DEVIL, THE - comp by SC -- Sydney CARTER (voc) with Donald SWANN (voc & piano) rec by PK, London 6/6/61: RTR-0416-9 (4 reels)/ RTR-1094/ FTX-146

DEVIL AMONG THE TAILORS, THE - Hornpipe Reel (March/ Strathspey) - First appears in "Beauties of Niel Gow" 1839 - BALMORAL p9 (A) - BAYARD DTF #334 p314 (8var) "D's Dream" ("DD") (one version titled "Satan's Nightmare") - BOWEN p47 (A) Standard & 2var from Shetland from John Henderson of Gloup, Yell & Bobby Peterson of Tingwall, Mainland - BRODY p85 "DD" (A) - COLE #7 p18 & #2 p30 "DD" - GIBLIN #50 p27 (A) "The Devil and the tailors" - HAYWOOD #9 p45 (A) "DD" & #8 p51 - HONEYMAN p7 (A) - KENNEDY FTB 1 #32 p11/ 1994 #32 p11 (A) - KERR MM 1 #2 p6 (A) 7pts & MM 4 #270 p29 (A) "DD" (distinct variant) - KOHLER 1 p55 (A) - Tunebook Ms (A) #99 p303 "DD" - LOESBURG 1 p36 - O'NEILL MOI #1564/ DMI #815 (A) "DD" 3pts - WESTROP #98 p34 (G) - WILSON p131 (A) "DD" - name mentioned in song HIGHLAND RORY - Tune used for song: WEDDING OF McGUINESS'S CROSS-EYED PET -- Bob SMITH'S Ideal Band 1930: TOPIC 12- T-319 1977 - Jimmy SHAND (mel) rec by Alan Lomax 1951: 7"RTR- 0715 aft "Laird o Drumblair" - Tom TURKINGTON (fid) of Co Tyrone, rec by PK, Belfast 8/7/52: 7"RTR-0545/ RPL 18384/ FTX-375 - Willie HUNTER Senr (fid) & Willie JOHNSON (gtr) rec by Pat Shaw, Shetland 1952: RPL 18652 - Louis ALLEN (fid) rec by Seamus Ennis, Aberdeensh 12/7/52: RPL 18780/ FTX-261 (March Strathspey & Reel) - James FUSSEY (fid) rec by PK, East Halton Lincolnsh 27/3/53: RPL 21491/ FTX-423 (talk bef) - Joe HUTTON (N-pipes) rec by PK, Stuart Shields, Otterburn, Northumb 1/7/54: RPL 20625 aft "Roxburgh Castle"/ TOPIC 12-T-283 1976 - Peter BERESFORD (fid) rec by PK, Oughtershaw, Buckden, W Yorks: FTX-211 "Satan among the Seamstresses" - Robert STEWART (tinker acc) rec by PK 1954: FTX-363 - Alex GRANT rec by PK, Carrbridge, Strathspey 1955: FTX-069 - Alex STEWART (H-pipes) rec by PK, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1955: FTX-185 - Alex STEWART (H-pipes) rec by PK, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1961: FTX-182/ SAYDISC SDLCD-416 1996 "Bagpipes of Britain & Ireland" - Jim COLEMAN (fiddle) & The Hep Cats (Turkington variant) rec by PK at The London Ceilidhe Club 1957: 27/10/1957: FTX 268 - Willie Macpherson (fid) rec 21/5/59: RPL LP 24770 bef "Sandy Grant" - Bobby JAMIESON & Willy B HENDERSON (fiddles) rec Yell Shetland: TANGENT TNGM-117 1973 aft "Soldier's Joy" - John HEPPLE (N-pipes) with his father George (fid) rec by PK, Northumb 1954: RPL 20627/ TOPIC 12-T-283 1976 - THE CULLIVOE TRADITIONAL PLAYERS leader Davie HENRY: LEADER LED-2052 1973 with "Fairy Reel" - George ATKINSON (N-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-227 1974 - Jack ELLIOTT (harmonica) Durham: LEADER LEA-4001 1969 - Packie RUSSELL (Anglo-conc): TOPIC 12-TS-251 1975 - John KIRKPATRICK (acc): LEADER LER-2033 1972 (Turkington version) - COMPLEAT DANCING MASTER: ISLAND HELP-17 1973 Hardy Ms - Roger NICHOLSON (dulc) & Andrew CRONSHAW (H-dulc): LEADER LER-2094 1976 - Jim COUZA (H-dulc): SAYDISC SDL- 335 1983 - YETTIES RPL Radio 2 18/11/87: CASS 60-0556 - USA -- Dick SUMMERS (fid) with Franklin GEORGE (fid) & Pat Durnford (gtr) rec Indiana USA: SAYDISC Matchbox SDM-229 1972 titled "Devil's Dream" aft "Wake up, Susan" (Break Down) - Sid HEMPHILL (ten-note "quills" pan-pipes) with Lucius SMITH (snare drum); Will HEAD (bass drum) rec by Alan Lomax near Sledge, Miss., USA Aug 1942: ROUNDER CD 1823 1999 - Sid HEMPHILL (vocal & panpipes or "quills" with Lucius SMITH (drums) rec by AL, Senatobia, Miss Sept 1959: RPL 26148/ ROUNDER CD 1700 & 1703 1997

DEVIL AND BAILIFF MAGLYN, THE - "One fine Sunday evening last summer"- TUNNEY SF 1979 p95 (w/o) -- Michael GALLAGHER, (Paddy Tunney's "Uncle Mick") rec by PK, Belleek, Co Fermanagh 20/7/52: 7"RTR-0554/ RPL 18525/ FTX-163

DEVIL AND LITTLE MIKE, THE - "It was on a dusky eve" - ROUD#1696 - BSs incl SBG 1,1:#13/ 4:#276 - JFSS 8 1929 pp131-132 Thomas Wood: Thomas Cardy, Bures St Mary, Essex "The Devil" - ED&S mag 46:2 1984 Roy Palmer: Frank Jones, Weobley Castle, Birmingham/ BS facsimile by Bennett, Bristol

DEVIL AND THE DIRK, THE - Reel comp J Scott Skinner -- Willie Macpherson (fid) rec 21/5/59: RPL LP 24770 aft "Stirling Castle" (Grey Daylight)

DEVIL AND THE FARMER'S WIFE, THE - FARMER'S CURST WIFE

DEVIL AND HACKNEY COACHMAN, THE - "Ben was a Hackney coachman rare" takes the devil to hell and returns - ROUD#1314 - Bss - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp264-5 #377 'Tibby' Barrett, Highworth, Wiltsh 9v/ch (w/o)

DEVIL AND THE PITMAN, THE - COLLIER'S RANT

DEVIL AND THE PLOUGHMAN, THE - FARMER'S CURST WIFE

DEVIL IN THE KITCHEN, THE - Strathspey & Reel - comp by William Ross, piper to Queen Victoria - KERR Caledonian p12 Str (Am) -- J SCOTT-SKINNER (fid) rec 1910: TOPIC 12-TS-268 1975 - Jimmy STEWART (fid) rec by PK, Aberdeen 1955: FTX-069 - Peter SCOLLAY (fid) rec by Pat Shaw, East Yell, Shetland Feb 1957: RPL 18651/ FTX-068 - Alex STEWART (H-pipes with dancer) rec by PK, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1961: FTX-182/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-416 1996 "Bagpipes of Britain & Ireland"

DEVIL O' PORTSOY, THE - Grandfather's True Story -- Jimmy MacBEATH: FTX-060

DEVIL OR NO DEVIL - Jig - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #26 p8 (G) - WILSON p126 (G)

DE'IL STICK THE MINISTER, THE - "Our wife she keeps both beef and yell (ale)" - ROUD#3153 - STOKOE-REAY SBNE 1899 pp116-7 -- HIGH LEVEL RANTERS: LEADER LER-2007 1969

DE'IL STICK THE MINISTER, THE - "The De'il steck the Meenister" - Shetland protest at church's attitude to fiddling and dancing - Reel - BOWEN p50 (##A) -- Fraser HUGHSON (fid) rec Tom Anderson Shetland RTR-1081/ CASS 60-0435 - Willie HUNTER (fid) & Wiilie JOHNSON (gtr) of Lerwick, Shetland rec London 14/10/58: RPL LP 24378 - Tom ANDERSON rec Shetland July 1965: RPL LP 30954 - DA FORTY FIDDLERS with Marjorie SMITH (piano): LEADER LED 2052 1973 with "Sail her ower da raftrees" & "Taste da Green" - Tom ANDERSON & Aly BAIN (fiddles) with Violet TULLOCH (piano): TOPIC 12 TS 281 1976 aft "Shetland Moods" and bef "Taste da Green"

DE'IL TAK THE WARS -- Robin WILLIAMSON (harp): CLADDAGH CCf 12 1984 aft "Banks of Helicon"

DEVIL WENT DOWN TO GEORGIA, THE -- Peter MILN & group rec by PK in Studio, Gloucester 18/7/93

DE'IL'S AWA' WI' THE EXCISE MAN, THE - "The de'il cam fiddlin in thro town" - BSs - sung by David KENNEDY (1825-1887) - SMITH: Scotish Minstrel 5 p17 (3v only)

DE'IL'S AWA' WI' THE EXCISE MAN, THE - Jig - KERR MM 3 #271 p30 (G)

DEVIL'S BRIDGE, THE - comp by GP -- Graham PRATT rec by PK, Totnes, Devon 1975: FTX-048

DEVIL'S DREAM - DEVIL AMONG THE TAILORS - JOHN BROWN'S DREAM --- Hobart SMITH (fiddle) "Blue Ridge Legacy" ROUNDER 1799 2001

DEVIL'S IN DUBLIN, THE - Jig - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #27 p9 (G) - KERR MM 4 #207 p23 (G) - Tunebook Ms (G) #86 p32

DEVIL'S IN DUBLIN, THE - Reel -- COLEMAN SOCIETY (fids): LEADER LEA-2044 1972/ CELTIC MUSIC CM-CD-048 1990 (Gift of Dave Bulmer March 2005) titled "The Devils of Dublin" aft "The Boys at (sic) the Lough"

DEVIL'S IN THE GIRL, THE - "It's of a lusty gentleman returning from the play" - he plays a tune called "The Devil's in the Girl" - ROUD#1480 - BSs - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #187 pp704-5 Wm Nott, Meshaw, Devon 1904 - REEVES IOP 1958 p104 Wm Nott (w/o) - VICINUS BIN 1975 p65 Bs (w/o) - Cf BLOW THE CANDLE OUT

DE'IL'S I' THE KITCHEN, THE - Highland Fling -- Alex STEWART (H-pipes) with dancer rec by PK, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1961: FTX-182/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-416 1996 bef "London Society"

DE'IL'S IN THE LUM, THE - "I'll sing you a song that will please you all well" - Bs

DEVIL'S IN THE STRAWSACK - Mountain fiddle tune -- Tommy JARREL (fid) Mount Airy, Surry Co NC 15/5/83 VWML-007 d/CASS-1026 1992 "Crazy about Song" rec by Mike Yates

DEVIL'S JIG, THE - HARDEBECK p7 (G)

DEVIL'S MONEY, THE - Folk Tale told by Willie McPhee Stewart (tinker) who learned it from Duncan Williamson - DOUGLAS Aberdeen UP 1987

DEVIL'S QUESTIONS, THE - "O you must answer my questions nine…." CHILD#1 - ROUD#161 --- MACKENZIE BSSNS 1928 pp14-15 (w/o) "6 Questions" - CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 pp6-8 Richard Hartlan, NS 1929 - JEFDSS 6:3 1951 pp84-85 Doreen Senior & Helen Creighton: Tom Young/ Dennis Smith, NS 1937 - BROWN NC 1952 2 & 4 - LOMAX FSNA 1960 p180 "The Devil's Nine Questions" from Texas Gladden (Child 1 Riddle Song) - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 p6 Wm Gilkie, NS 1949 - FLANDERS - LEACH Labr 1965 p26 - KARPELES FSNFL 1971 #6 p39 Mrs Mary McCabe & Mrs K M Combs, Nfl 1929-30 - see CAPTAIN WEDDERBURN'S COURTSHIP (Child 46) --- Texas GLADDEN rec Alan Lomax Va USA 1941: AFS 5231 A1/ AAFS L-1/ ROUNDER 11661-1800-2 2001"The Devil's Nine Questions" - Paul CLAYTON & Jean RITCHIE (with gtr) rec USA: TRADITION TLP-1011 1957 "The Devil's 9 Questions" - Sandy PATON (v/gtr) rec London COLLECTOR JEA 1958 (45 EP) Michigan - Peggy SEEGER & Guy CARAWAN (vocals/ banjo & guitar) rec by PK, London 1958: RPL LP 24213 "The Devil's Questions"

DEVIL'S OWN SHOT, THE - Jig - COLE p73 (D)

DEVIL'S REEL, THE - HARDEBECK p6 (Em)

DEVILISH MARY - "When I was a boy growing up" Ch: "Rare rare tinktum" - One girl lived in "London's derry" - American Courting Song - ROUD#1017 - SHARP #149 Mrs Margaret Dunagan, St Helens, Lee Co., Ky 1917/ Mrs Alice Sloan, Barbourville, Knox Co., Ky 1917 - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 3 pp186-90 2 Mrs Emma Dusenbury, Ark 1930 (w/m)/ Charley Short, Mo 1941 2v/m/ Mrs Sula Hudson, Mo 1941 (w/o)/ Doney Hammontree, Ark 1941 (w/m) - Cf THE WEARING OF THE BREECHES -- Virgil STURGILL (voc/ dulc) rec in the S Appalachians RIVERSIDE RLP-12-617 1956 - ODETTA (with gtr) rec USA: TRADITION TLP-1025 1958 - Horton BARKER blind singer of Virginia: FOLKWAYS FA-2362 1962

DEVIZES GAOL - "Come all you good people, give ear I pray" - WILLIAMS #601 (w/o) "In DG"

DEVON - Bill BAILEY - BARING GOULD, Sabine - Bob CANN - DARTINGTON - George & Jack ENDACOTT - HARBERTON - Harry HOLLAND - Jack HUNT - Dickie LASHBROOK - Richard PEARCE - RETROSPECT (Robin Fry's Folk Group) - William REW - Bert WAKEHAM - WESTAWAY, Bill & Harry --- AT OKEHAMPTON - CHILDE THE HUNTER - CUCKOLD'S CAP - DANIEL'S DUCKS - FAREWELL KINGSBRIDGE - FOOTBOY - GILES SGROGGINS GHOST (Totnes) - GREAT GALLEON - GREAT MEAT PIE - HONITON LACE - I'M A MORTY UNLUCKY OLD CHAP - KINGSBRIDGE FAIR - NEWTON FAIR - OTTERY St MARY (Tar Barrelling) - PLYMOUTH - SHEBBEAR - TAVISTOCK GOOSEY FAIR - TERRIBLE RIDE BY RAIL - TOM PEARCE - YOUNG TOM O DEVON -- Recordings see AREA Listing

DEVONSHIRE, THE - SPORTING PADDY (Reel)

DEVONSHIRE FARMER'S DAUGHTER, THE - HIGHWAYMAN OUTWITTED

DEVONSHIRE HORNPIPE, THE - WILSON p130 (G) - The MANCHESTER H (in Devon known as "Devonshire H") - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #50 p15 (G)

DEVONSHIRE LAD, THE - "Up comes a chap" (frag) -- William REW rec by Jean Ritchie, Sidbury, Devon 1952 (Maxell tape)

DEVONSHIRE WALTZ - MERRY MASONS

DEVY HORNPIPE - KERR MM 4 #293 p31 (G)

DEW - MAY MORNING - MOUNTAIN - ROLLING IN THE - WALKING IN THE

DEW AND THE THORN, THE - I WONDER WHAT IS KEEPING

DEW IS ON THE GRASS, THE - BAFFLED KNIGHT

DEWDROP WALTZ, THE - ROCHE 3 #142 p45 (D & G) 4pts -- Bernard O SULLIVAN (conc) Co Clare: TOPIC 12-TFRS 502 1976 aft "My heart's in the Highlands"

DEWIE DENS O' YARROW, THE - DOWIE DENS O' YARROW

DH'FHALBHAINN SGIOBALTA - (I would go quickly) - Scots Gaelic Peurt- a-beul -- Mary Ann KENNEDY (unacc): ELLIPSIS CD-4070 1997 "Celtic Mouth Music"

DHEANAINN SUGRADH RIS AN NIGHEAN DUBH - (I'd make merry with the black-haired girl) - Scots Gaelic Work Song -- Mrs Nan Mc LEOD & ch rec School of Scottish Studies, Leurbost, Lewis 1955: TANGENT TNGM-110 1971

DHU HILL, THE - Jig - KERR MM 4 #254 p27 (F#m)

 
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