L S D - M O N E Y

LA LA, MY BABY - "your cradle I'll rock" - ROUD#13506 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1557 p111 (1v)

LA, LE, LES - (French THE displaced end position)- eg LA RINKA - see under RINKA, LA

LA LE PADRAIG - Dance Air -- May KEOGH (fid) with Tommy DEMPSEY (acc): GAEL-LINN CEF-017 1967

LABOR DAY - USA 1st Mon in Sept -- Oscar BRAND & Co: CAEDMON TC- 1505 1976 "We'll all work together/ Working on the Railroad"

LABOUR BUREAU (or EXCHANGE), THE - DREAM

LABOURERS - HAPPY SAM - NOBLEMAN AND THE THRESHER - WHAT'S A LABOURER'S LOT IN THIS COUNTRY OF FREEDOM?

LABOURING BAKER, THE "Ma limbs ha' started streechin', my mou' has started yearnin'" Ch: "Rise, Jock, rise - for it's half past five" - Cf GREEN BROOM -- Jimmy McBEATH rec by Seamus Ennis 6/7/52: RPL 18777 (1v & ch only)/ FTX-260

LABOURING BOY - BONNY LABOURING BOY

LABOURING MAN, THE - "You Englishmen of each degree" can't do without the LM - ROUD#1156 - JFSS 1:4 1902 pp198-9 Lucy Broadwood: Mr Sparks, Dunsfold, Surrey 1898 - HILL WFS&C 1904 Durrington Wiltsh (with note on the agricultural depression following the Peninsula War, out of which this song is believed to have originated) - PURSLOW CL 1972 pp51-2 Gardiner: Hampsh & Hammond: Dorset 1905 - PALMER EBECS 1979 #26 p198 Broadwood -- Paul Wilson & Ben van Weede (fiddles): SAYDISC CP-115 1980

LABOURING MAN'S DAUGHTER, THE - "In a far away land I beheld her in a dream" - ROUD#595/ 8107- SHARP-MARSON Somerset 2 #36 "The Cornish Young Man" Frederick Crossman - SHARP Cf 2 p303 - SHARP-MARSON FSS 2 pp20-21 Frederick Crossman - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #120 pp475-6 Frederick Crossman, Huish Epicopi, Somerset 1904/ Mrs Harriet Toung, West Chinnock, Som 1905 - JFSS 6 1905 pp53-4 Sharp: Fred Crossman - JFSS 2:4 (9) 1906 pp273-4 T C Smith (Kidson): nn, Scarborough, Yorks "The Knight's Dream" ("An Outlandish Knight") - KIDSON GEF 1926 pp118-9 "The Knight's Dream" ("A gallant young knight") - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #132 p308 Frederick Crossman 1950 --- PEACOCK SNO 1965 2 p540-1 Freeman Bennett, Nfl 1958 "The Knight and the Labourman's Daughter" -- Fred CROSSMAN, rec by PK, Huish Epicopi, Somerset 2/5/52 (original tape lost by BBC) - Lal SMITH (tinker) rec by PK, Belfast 24/7/52: RPL 18304 (middle of song not incl) talk bef/ FTX-166 - Peter MacDONALD, rec Blairgowrie with rhyme in tinker's cant 1955: FTX-183 - Cyril TAWNEY "Mayflower Garland": ARGO ZFB-9- 1970 (Crossman)

LABOURS OF THE PLOUGHMAN, THE "O Miller yhe may haud yer jaw" - ROUD#5579 - GREIG-DUNCAN 3 pp196-8 (version d)

LACCARUE BOYS, THE - Jig - O'NEILL MOI #1007/ DMI #239 (Am)

LACE "TELL" SONGS - "Nineteen long lines hanging over my door" - ROUD#1144 - HAMER GGr 1973 p30 F G Crowley, Bedford - TWENTY PINS

LACEMAKER'S SONG, THE - "Come all you young bachelors merry and free - lace-makers rise early - our fingers are lissom, our bobbins are small" - ROUD#3453 - RICHARDS-STUBBS EFS 1979 p11 coll by Fred Hamer from Mrs Robinson, Wooton, Bedfordsh in 1960's

LACEMAKING - ED&S 34:1 1972 p13 Article - BONE LACE WEAVER - FLASHY LACE MAKERS - HONITON LACE (Graebe) - TWENTY PINS - YARD OF LACE

LACHLAN TIGERS, THE - "At each gate the shear stood" - Australian - see also THE EUBALONG BALL - STREETS OF FORBES -- A L LLOYD: TOPIC 12-T-51 1960 - Susan COLLEY: LARRIKIN L-007 1976

LACK OF GOLD - "For the lack of gold she's left me" - ROUD#8483 - HERD A&MSS 1869 1 p258

LACKAGH CROSS - BALLYVOURNIE POLKA

LAD AND A MAID, A - "once stood" - ROUD#5352 - OCCOMORE & SPRATLEY Essex 1979 p32

LAD FRAE AUCHTERMUCHTY, THE - OVERGATE

LAD IN HIS BREECHES, THE - Jig - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #95 p23 (G) - Tunebook Ms #2 p1 (G)

LAD OF LOVELY HAIR - FHIR AN LEADAIN THLATH

LAD OF MULL - Reel -- Angus LAWRIE (jews harp) rec Oban 25/5/59: RPL LP 24956 bef "Mason's Apron"

LAD SO YOUNG AND GENTLE - FHLEASGAICH OIG IS CEANALTA

LAD THAT HA'DS THE PLOO, THE - "'Twas on a fairm at fermin time" - ROUD#5938 - Bothy Ballad - Cf GREIG-DUNCAN 3 #419 (1var w/o) -- Jimmy McBEATH rec by Seamus Ennis, Portsoy, Banffsh 1952: RPL 18126 (2 v & ch only)

LAD THAT I WAS LAST WI, THE - "I wad enjoy the bonnie lad that I was last wi" - ROUD#6732 - GREIG-DUNCAN 5 1995 #979 pp146-152 (12var 5v/m)

LAD THAT'S FAR AWA, THE - "My sweetheart being a sailor lad" - ROUD#5812 -GREIG FSNE art #129 - GREIG-DUNCAN 1 p140 (version a)

LAD THAT THAT NEVER KISSED A LASS, THE - "is nae the lad for me" - Children's game song - ROUD#13004 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1624 p178 (1v/m)

LAD WITH THE GOATSKIN, THE - Story -- Robin WILLIAMSON (voc/harp): PIG'S WHISKER PWM-004 1984 cass

LAD WI' THE PLAIDIE, THE - Highland Schottische - Scots Gaelic "Brochan Loan" - BALMORAL p17 (D) - KENNEDY FTB 2 1954 p19/ 1994 #81 p21 (D) - KERR MM 1 p19 #7 (D) -- Billy BALLANTINE (piccolo) with Jake HUTTON & Tom HUNTER (fiddles), rec by PK, Bewcastle, Cumb 30/6/54: RPL 20626 for dance: "Kielder Schottische"/ FTX-121/ TOPIC 12-T-283 1976

LADDERS - BRUNDEN LAWS

LADDERS - Children's Omens - OPIE - In the North i's good luck to walk under one, but in the South it's bad - see also UP A LADDER DOWN A LADDER -- FTX-199 B/13-14 Southern & Cumberland

LADDIE FRAE THE NORTH, THE - "that lived into Dundee" crosses the Dee - ends up "he's ta'en her to Strathspey" - ROUD#3951 - GREIG FSNE art#43 - GREIG-DUNCAN 5 1995 #975 pp125-130 (10var 14v)

LADDIE THAT HANDLES THE PLOUGH - LADS THAT HADS THE PLOUGH

LADDIE THAT IS FAR AWA, THE - "O daughter dear you've grown so wild" - ROUD#6848 - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 pp95-7/ Ms (Dm 406b)

LADDIE WITH THE DARK AND ROLLING EYE, THE - I WONDER WHAT IS KEEPING MY TRUELOVE TONIGHT?

LADDIE WITH THE TROUSERS ON, THE - WE'LL SIT UPON THE GATE

LADDIE MARR - LARRY MARR

LADIES BREAST KNOT, THE - BONNY BREAST KNOT

LADIES' CUP OF TEA, THE - CUP OF TEA

LADIES FANCY, THE - YELLOW WATTLE (Jig)

LADIES FROM HELL, THE - Highland March -- John BURGESS (H-pipes): TOPIC 12-T-199 1969 with others

LADIES GO DANCING AT WHITSUN, THE - DANCING AT WHITSUN

LADIES HORNPIPE - DERRY

LADIES OF BRISBANE - SPANISH LADIES (Farewell and adieu)

LADIES OF CARRICK, THE - Jig - COLE #2 p54 (D) "The Mysteries of Knock" - FELDMAN p159 from Francie & Mickey Byrne, Donegal - O'NEILL MOI #934/ DMI #164 (A) - SHASKEEN 2 #46 p34 from 78 disk of Michael GAFFNEY (banjo) "The M of K" -- Francie BYRNE uith grandson Peter CARR (fids in octaves) rec by Kieron McMahon, Co Donegal 1957 RTE "Long Note" prog 17/8/89 CASS- 60-0897 style known locally as "Reversing"

LADIES OF CHEAPSIDE, THE - "He told me to keep up my heart and modify my pride" - ROUD#7272 - GREIG-DUNCAN 7 p305

LADIES OF FRANCE, THE - Jig -- John REA (ham dulc) Antrim: TOPIC 12-TS-373 1979

LADIES OF GORMOND - Highland - FELDMAN p80 (A)

LADIES OF LEINSTER, THE - Reel - O'NEILL MOI #1460/ DMI #691 (G)

LADIES OF TULLYBARDEE - MONAGHAN SWITCH

LADIES PANTALETTES, THE - LADY'S PANTALOONS

LADIES PLEASURE - Morris Dance tune - SHARP -- Jim SMALL (harmonica), rec Cheddar, Somerset 1980: FTX-138 - SON OF MORRIS ON: EMI SHSM-2012 1976

LADLE SONG, THE - "A rich old miser married me - age 3 score & 3 - my age but 17 - I wish that rogue I'd never seen" - Uneasy Wedlock - HUBBARD: Ballads & Songs from Utah pp.240-241 - LINSCOTT FS New England (Mass) - WARNER 1984 #46 p138 from Lena Bourne Fish "Battle with the Ladle" (6v) - see NEVER WED AN OLD MAN -- Lena Bourne FISH rec by Frank & Anne Warner 1941: FTX-922

LADS-A-BUNCHUM - Morris Dance Tune - SHARP -- Morris Team rec IFMC Festival Biarritz-Pamplona 1953: WESTMINSTER WL-5334 1954 - Kenworthy SCHOFIELD (3-hole pipe & tabor): FTX-325 - MORRIS ON: ISLAND HELP-5 1972

LADS AND LASSES - Highland/ Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #87 p22 (G) - Tunebook Ms #177 p328 (G)

LADS LIKE BEER, THE - Hornpipe possibly comp by James Hill - DIXON 1987

LADS MAKE A RING - SWALLWELL HOPPING

LADS OF ALNWICK, THE - Tune played every year by Duke of Northumberland's piper for the Alnwick Football Match -- Jack ARMSTRONG (N-pipes) rec by PK, Newcastle 15/6/54: RPL 20605/ FTX-122/ FTX-330/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-416 1996 - HIGH LEVEL RANTERS: TOPIC 12 T 186 1968 - Colin ROSS with Anthony & Carole ROBB, Alistair ANDERSON & Jim HALL (N-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-278 1978 aft "Sunderland Lasses"

LADS OF DOOCASTLE, THE - nr Ballymote, Co Sligo - Reel - MAGUIRE 1 #66 p18 (D) from Roger Sherlock

LADS OF DUNSE, THE - Jig (D) - BALMORAL #2 p21 - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #96 p24 (D) - KERR MM 1 #28 p33 - O'NEILL (not in MOI) DMI #355 - Duns is a market town with a famous fort and castle in Lammermuir, Berwickshire

LADS OF HIGH RENOWN, THE - POACHER'S FATE

LADS OF KILKENNY, THE - BOYS OF KILKENNY

LADS OF NORTH TYNE, THE - BOYS OF BLUEHILL

LADS OF SWEET URY (NEWRY), THE - BONNY UDNY

LADS OF THORNEYMOOR WOODS, THE - THORNEYMOOR WOODS

LADS OF WAMPHRAY, THE - "Twixt Girth-head and Langwood end" - CHILD 184 - ROUD#4011 - MAIDMENT Scottish Ballads & Songs 2 p237-244 - SCOTT Minstrely of the Scottish Border

LADS OF WHICKHAM - Newcastle - Hornpipe -- CHEVIOT RANTERS Country Dance Band: TOPIC 12-T-214 1972 with "Redesdale" & "King of the Fairies"

LADS THAT HAUDS THE PLOO, THE - "Mason he's the laddie that's proud of his post" "Success and flourish to a barley rigs" - ROUD#2170 - GREIG FSNE art107 - GREIG-DUNCAN 3 pp203-7 -- Jimmy McBEATH rec by Seamus Ennis July 1952: RPL 18127/ FTX-260

LADS THAT WERE REARED AMONG HEATHER, THE - "Come a' ye young lasses O where hae you been?" compares city life, bigs ships on the Clyde, king wants soldiers and names of famous Scots - "Old England may boast of her sweet scented rose - Old Ireland may boast of the shamrock she grows - But my heart's in the West where the clear water flows - And the hillsides are covered with heather" - ROUD#5127 -- Adam JACKSON, rec by PK, Wark, Northumberland 28/6/54: RPL 20609/ FTX-425 talk bef - Willie SCOTT: TOPIC 12-T-183 1968/ TOPIC TSCD-655

LADS WI' THE KILTS, THE - Jig - KERR MM 4 #246 p27 (D)

LADY ALICE - "LA was sitting in her bower window" - CHILD #42 - ROUD#147 (with "George Collins" & "Clerk Colvin") - BELL BSPE 1857 p127 (w/o)

LADY ALL SKIN AND BONE, THE - SKIN AND BONE LADY

LADY AMI STEWART - Strathspey - COLE p128 (Bb)

LADY AND THE APPRENTICE, THE - "'Twas down in Cupid's Garden for pleasure I did walk" - a rich Squire courts her but she is faithful to the apprentice who wins a lottery and comes to her in finery - LAWS #M-12 ABBB 1957 p186 "The Apprentice Boy" - ROUD#903 - BARING GOULD SOW Ms#107 (a) Samuel Fone FWB Blackdown (b) Sally Satterley (Rev Ed only) 1905 (Cf LOYAL LOVER in BARING GOULD GCS set to the tune of this ballad) - JFSS 8 p195- 6 - WILLIAMS Ms#455 David Sawyer, Ogbourne, Wilts --- McKENZIE BSSNS 1928 pp88-9 NS (w/o) - CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 pp92-3 Ben Henneberry NS - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 1 pp429-431 Miss - THOMPSON PS 1958 pp54-6 Stevens-Douglass Ms NY 1841-56

LADY AND THE DRAGOON, THE - BOLD DRAGOON - EARL BRAND

LADY AND THE FARMER'S SON, THE - "Young lovers all I pray draw near"- LAWS O40 - ROUD#994 - DARLEY/ McCALL FC 1914 #60 p27 - FLANDERS & OLNEY BMNE 1953 pp170-2

LADY AND THE SOLDIER, THE - NIGHTINGALES SING - VALIANT SOLDIER

LADY AND THE SWINE, THE -- Shirley COLLINS with John HASTED (banjo), Ralph RINZLER (gtr), Guy Carawan (gtr) rec by PK 1958 (ARGO): SEE FOR MILES SEE-212 1987

LADY ANN HOPE ('S FAVOURITE) - Scots Slow Strathspey comp by Niel Gow (publ Jeffries) - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #88 p23 (G) - KERR MM 1 #9 p10 -- Hector Mc ANDREW (fid) rec Aberdeen 13/7/67: RPL LP 30952/ FTX-272 bef Strath: "The Leys o Luncarty" - John REA (ham dulc) Antrim: TOPIC 12-TS-373 1979

LADY ANN MONTGOMERY - Reel (D) - BRODY p161 (D) (from "The Boys of the Lough" Folk Group) - SHASKEEN 1 #47 p33 (D) - see also LADY MONTGOMERY -- Tom GILFELLON: TOPIC 12-TS-282 1976 (from Seamus Walsh, Crosses of Armagh, Co Clare)

LADY BAIRD'S - Strathspey & Reel (A) - BALMORAL p7 (A) Strathspey - COLE #8 p122 (D) Strathspey - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #89 p23 (D) - KERR MM 1 #7 p9 (A) Strathspey - Tunebook Ms #54 p285 (G) - WESTROP #110 p38 (A) Strathspey - WILSON p73 (C) Reel

LADY BARNARD - LITTLE MUSGRAVE

LADY BEHIND THE BOAT - Reel - O'NEILL MOI #1386/ DMI #630 (D) - WILLIAMSON p78

LADY BELHAVEN'S - Reel - COLE #4 p44 (G) "Scotch" - ROBERTSON (1884) p178 (G)

LADY BINNING - Strathspey (A) - BALMORAL p13 - KERR MM 2 #5 p4

LADY BOTHWELL'S LAMENT - "Balow my boy lie still and sleep" - ROUD#2864 - HERD AMS 1776 1 pp65-8

LADY BOWERS - Reel -- Rose BOWERS (fiddle); TOPIC TSCD-657 bef "The Sister" (reel)

LADY CARBURY - MASON'S APRON

LADY CARMICHAEL - Strathspey (D) - KERR MM 1 #5 p3

LADY CAROLINE BIRTLE - Highland/ Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #90 p23 3pts (D) - Tunebook Ms #80 p296 (G)

LADY CASSILIS'S LILT -- Robin WILLIAMSON (harp): CLADDAGH CCF-12 1984 bef "The Old Jew"

LADY CATHCART'S STRATHSPEY - KOHLER 1 p5 (Bb)

LADY CATHCART'S WELCOME HOME - Jig - Tunebook Ms #39

LADY CAWDOR'S - Triple Jig (D) - COLE p52 - WILSON p29

LADY CHARLOTTE CAMPBELL - Strathspey/ Reel - comp by Rob Mackintosh - BALMORAL p5 (G) -- Hector Mc ANDREW (fid) rec Aberdeen 13/7/67: RPL LP 30952& 30954/ FTX-272 bef "Loch Earn"

LADY CHARLOTTE OF BRAID'S - Strathspey - COLE p124 (D)

LADY CHATTERLY - "When I was on the jury" - comp by SC -- Sydney CARTER (voc) with Donald SWANN (voc & piano) rec by PK, London 6/6/61: RTR-0418/

LADY CLARE - Reel - Tunebook Ms #10 p270 (G) - KERR CMM 11 p18 (F)

LADY COBBETT'S - Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #91 p23 (D) - Tunebook Ms #159 p322 (D) - O'NEILL MOI #1208/ DMI #464 (D) -- Seamus ENNIS (U-pipes) rec by PK, London 1958: FTX-079/ TOPIC 12-TS- 250 1974

LADY CORK'S - NANCY IN THE HOBBLE (Reel)

LADY COURTNEY'S DELIGHT - LORD COURTNEY'S DELIGHT

LADY CUFFE'S FANCY - Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #92 p23 (G) - Tunebook Ms #120 p310 (G)

LADY DIAMOND - "There lived a King and a very great King" - his daughter in love with servant - cruel father takes reprisals - dashing him to a tree and taking out his heart and presenting it to her on a plate of gold so that she commits suicide - CHILD #269 - ROUD#112 - BUCHAN Ancient Ballads & Songs 2 pp196-8 - CHRISTIE TBA 2 1881 p218 "The Crusader's Farewell" - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1224 pp417-8 (2var 8v/2m) "Lady Dysie" (& "Eliza Bowers") - GREIG-KEITH LL 1925 p213 - Mary Stewart ROBERTSON #152 rec on Dictaphone by James M.Carpenter, N.E.Scotland 1929-35 "Lady Daisy" -- Pete & Chris COE: LEADER LER-2077 1972 their own tune - Swedish version: Hertig Frojdenborg och fishen Adeln: RELP-5004 & 5006 - Jean Redpath (PHILO-2015) "Lady Dysie"

LADY DOUGLAS OF BOTHWELL - Jig - BALMORAL #2 p21 (Em) comp by Donald Dow

LADY EDMONTON'S - Reel - COLE #7 p12 (Bb)

LADY ELGIN - "Lost on the lady Elgin, sleeping to wake no more" - ROUD#3688 - GARDNER & CHICKERING Michigan p480 - STOUT Folklore from Iowa p62

LADY ELGIN'S - Strathspey - COLE p127 (G)

LADY EVERSHAM'S JIG - Polka tune - Cf Wedding March once popular in Orkney-- Harry DANGER (fid) & Billy HOCKEN (conc) with Boscastle & Tintagel Players rec Cornwall 26/1/44: RPL 7029 (78)/ TOPIC 12-T-240 1974

LADY FAIR - SUFFOLK MIRACLE - YOUNG AND SINGLE SAILOR

LADY FORBES - Reel - COLE p13 (D)

LADY FRANKLIN'S LAMENT - "You seamen bold who hath long been told" "You tender Christians I pray attend" "Being homeward bound on the mighty deep"- sailor dreams that he hears Lady F recounting the events which led to the disappearance of her husband, his ships and their crews on the Arctic expedition - LAWS #K-9 ABBB 1957 pp144-5 - ROUD#487 - BSs incl BG 5:#216 "Lament of the Fate of Franklin and his Crews" - GREIG-DUNCAN 1 pp34-5 - HENRY SOP #815/ HUNTINGTON 1990 pp103-104 nn, Portrush, Co Antrim 1939 "F the Brave" - SHEPARD BB 1962 p155 (w/o) "Sir J Franklin and his crew" - PALMER RVW 1983 pp23-25 J Hall, Castleton, Derbysh 1908 1v/m (rest from Harkness BS) "Franklin's Crew" --- GREENLEAF-MANSFIELD BSSN 1933 pp308-9 - COLCORD SAS 1938 p158 - DOERFLINGER S&S 1951 p145(Note: "One of the mysteries of the sea was the fate of Sir John Franklin, the Arctic explorer and his more than 200 men. They had sailed from England in 1845 in two ships, HMS Erebus and Terror and after an early report from a whaling skipper who fell in with them near Baffin's Land, vanished without trace") - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 pp145-6 Wm Gilkie 1950/ Edward & Everett Little 1949 (w/o) "F and his Bold Crew" - CREIGHTON FSSNB p200 Angelo Dornan 1954-60 2v/m "F & his BC" ("Were you ever at the North Pole?") - FOWKE Coll (Fo 54) -- Alan MILLS rec by PK, London 15/6/59: RTR-0325-7/ RPL LP 24896-7 (4 Fr & 20 Engl songs)/ FTX-905 "Sir John Franklin"

LADY FROM LEE, THE - CRUEL MOTHER

LADY FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY, THE - WIFE OF USHER'S WELL

LADY GARDNER'S REEL - COLE p6 (G)

LADY GEORGINA RUSSEL'S - Reel comp by Wm Marshall - KOHLER 1 p60 (Bb)

LADY GORDON'S MINUET -- Havelock NELSON (piano) rec Belfast 11/8/60: RPL LP 26255

LADY HARRIET'S - Reel - COLE #3 p33 (D)

LADY HARRIET HOPE'S REEL - KERR MM 1 #4 p14 (F) - WILSON p62 (G)

LADY HEIRESS AND THE FARMER'S SON, THE - "O there was a LH" wounded she paid for his discharge - MORTON CDGD 1973 pp86-7 John Maguire, Tonaydrumallard, Co Fermanagh 1970

LADY HOWARD'S COACH - Trad words & tune comp by GP -- Graham PRATT rec by PK, 1975: FTX-048

LADY IN HER FATHER'S GARDEN - YOUNG AND SINGLE SAILOR

LADY IN THE BOAT, THE - Jig - BRODY p162 (D) from Dave Swarbrick - KENNEDY FTB 1 1951 p48 - KERR IV p23 "Fermanagh Quickstep" - Tunebook Ms #183 p428 (D) "Bugle Quickstep" -- Peter Kennedy & HAYMAKERS Band rec Bristol 1949: FTX-041 & FTX-324 - CHEVIOT RANTERS Country Dance Band: TOPIC 12-T-214 1972 "Bugle Horn" for "Washington Quickstep" (American Country Dance)

LADY IN THE EAST, THE - SLENDER THREAD OF LIFE

LADY ISABEL - "Twas early on a May morning" - CHILD#261 - ROUD#3884 - BUCHAN AB&S 1 pp126-130

LADY ISABEL AND THE ELFIN KNIGHT - OUTLANDISH KNIGHT

LADY JANE'S GRAND WALTZ - Tunebook Ms #9 p433 (G) 4pts

LADY JANE GREY - Reel - COLE p37 (G)

LADY KEITH'S LAMENT - Jacobite Art Song - tune like "London Pride" -- JOCK TAMSON'S BAIRNS: TOPIC 12-TS-424 1982

LADY KILMARNOCK'S LAMENT - "beneath the hawthorn tree" -- BATTLEFIELD BAND (talk bef) rec Fylde Festival on Radio 2 17/8/83: CASS-15-0777

LADY LEROY, THE - "As I went a-walking one evening in June" to escape her cruel father, Sally dresses in men's clothes and sails with her lover on the Lady Leroy, but the fasther sends another ship to fetch her, the Lady Leroy is victorious in the battle and she writes a letter saying lovers will not be parted and sends it back with the ship and prisoners while they sail on to Boston - LAWS #N-5 ABBB 1957 p204 - ROUD#1889 - HENRY SOP #214/ MOULDEN p78/ HUNTINGTON 1990 pp445-6 Willie Hegarty, Agivey, Co Derry 1927 (10v) - JFSS 8:34 1930 p218-9 Karpeles: Mrs Ida Ruttle, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada 1929 - FMJ 3:3 1976 pp220-1 Sam Henry version --- SHARP FSSA #155 Vol 2 p210 Mrs Leona Melton, Mackintosh Creek, Ky 1917 "Sally and her lover" - DEAN 1922 p33 Minn - COX FSOS 1925 pp377-8 W Va (w/o) - FLANDERS- BROWN 1931 p137 (Vt) - SHOEMAKER 1931 p72 (Pa) - GREENLEAF NFL 1933 p220 - STOUT 1936 p32 Iowa - GARDNER-CHICKERING BSSM 1939 pp174-5 2var Mich (w/o) - THOMPSON 1939 p399 (NY) - JAFL 29 p180 - BELDEN BSM 1955 pp180-2 Wade Ms, Daviess Co, Missouri 1880s(?) - FOWKE TSSO 1965 pp96-7 Tom Brandon, Ont - PEACOCK SNO 1965 pp208-9 Nfl 1952 -- Tom BRANDON, rec by Edith Fowke, Ontario, Canada: FOLK LEGACY FSC-10 1962

LADY LOUDEN'S - Strathspey - COLE (C)

LADY LUCY RAMSEY - Strathspey (C) - BALMORAL p5 - HONEYMAN p15 - KERR MM 1 #7 p14 - see also LADY MARY RAMSEY

LADY Mc LEOD'S - Highland/ Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #95 p24 (G) - Tunebook Ms #173 p327 (G)

LADY Mc KENZIE OF COUL - Highland & Quickstep - KERR MM 2 p13 -- THE ORKNEY STRATHSPEY & REEL SOCIETY (fids with acc & gtrs) rec by PK, Kirkwall 16/7/55: RPL 22724 aft "The Duke of Perth"

LADY Mc NABB'S - Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #96 p24 (G) - Tunebook Ms #187 p330 (G)

LADY MADELINA SINCLAIR'S - Strathspey - BALMORAL p12 (A) - HONEYMAN p19 (A) - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #93 p24 (D) - KERR MM 2 p4 (A) - Tunebook Ms #142 p408 (G)

LADY MAGGIE - FAIR MARGARET AND SWEET WILLIAM

LADY MAISRY "There lived a lady in Scotland" - CHILD #65 from Motherwell's Minstrelsy "Bonny Susan Cleland" ("She called to her her little page boy") - ROUD#45 - BRONSON TCB 2 p50-3 Hammond: Mrs Sartin, Corscombe Hill, Dorset 1906 - MOTHERWELL Minstrelsy Anc & Mod 1827 - FORD VS 1899 1 pp128-131 (w/o) "BSC" - SHARP-MARSON FSS 3 - SHARP- KARPELES CSC 1974 pp65-66 4var Jack Barnard, Bridgwater, Somerset 1906/ Wm Hitchman, Faringdon, Berksh 1907 (m/o)/ Joseph Alcock, Sibford Gower, Oxfordsh 1922 (m/o)/ Louie Hooper, Hambridge, Somerset 1904 1v/m Somerset, Berksh & Oxfordsh - GRAINGER #139 George Gouldthorpe, Brigg, Lincolnsh 1906 "The Little Paggy Lad" - HAMMOND FSOD 1908 - JFSS 1:2 1900 pp43-4 E T Wedmore: Joseph Spillers, Bridgwater, Somerset 1899 "Come mother" - JFSS 3:2 (11) 1907 pp74-6 Hammond: Mrs Sartin, Corscombe Hill, Dorset 1906 "Now I pray you go fetch me my little foot-boy" - JFSS 3:4 (13) 1909 p p304-6 RVW & Charles Gamble: 2var: David Clements & David Marlow, Basingstoke, Hampsh - JFSS 5:19 1915 pp135-7 Gilchrist: Mrs Ford, Blackham, Sussex 1906 "Mother make my bed" - JEFDSS 4:2 1941 p79 RVW: Mr Wetherill, tailor, Bourne End, Buckinghamsh 1904 "BSC"/ Motherwell - PENGUIN BEFS 1959 Gilchrist: Mrs Ford - SEEGER-McCOLL 1960 p33: Betsy Henry (McColl's mother) Auchterarder, Perthsh - McCOLL-SEEGER TSES 1977 from Carolyne Hughes (but not identified as LM) - PALMER RVW 1983 pp4-5 Mr Wetherill 1v/m & Bs text Bs "BSC" ("to be buried in Dundee") --- SHARP FSSA #17 (vol 1 p97-100) Mrs Delie Knuckles, Barbourville, Knox Co., Ky 1917/ Mrs Dan Bishop, Teges, Clay Co.,Ky 1917 - see THE BURNING -- Mrs Alex CAMPBELL #198, Bell DUNCAN #268/ 271/ 273/ 286 rec on Dictaphone by James M.Carpenter, N.E.Scotland 1929-35 - Carolyne HUGHES (gypsy) rec by PK, nr Blandford, Dorset 1968: FTX-043 - Derek & Dorothy ELLIOTT: LEADER LER-2023 1972

LADY MARGARET - FAIR MARGARET - LORD THOMAS - SWEET WILLIAM'S GHOST - YOUNG AIKEN

LADY MARGARET DOUGLAS - Jig - KENNEDY FTB 2 p45 (D) - WILSON p102

LADY MARY ANNE - CHILD#272(?) - ROUD#31-- Lizzie HIGGINS: TOPIC TSCD-667 1998 "Ballads"

LADY MARY RAMSEY'S - Strathspey & Reel (Am or Em) - claimed comp by Niel Gow in Pt 4 of his "Complete Repository" - BREATHNACH CRE 3 #95 p49 4pts (Em) "Miss Ramsey" from Johnny Doherty - COLE #1 p23 (Em) "Kilkenny Boys" & #1 p127 (Em) Strathspey - HONEYMAN p31 - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #94 p24 (G) alt: "The Boy in the Gap" - KERR #1 p10 (Em) - KOHLER 1 p55 - Tunebook Ms (Am) #18 p273 - O'NEILL MOI #1536/ DMI #752 (Am) "The Queen's Shilling" alt: "Kilkenny Boys" - see also LADY LUCY RAMSEY-- George HARVEY WEBB (fid) rec by Seamus Ennis, London 9/1/54: RPL 21906 bef "Drowsie Maggie" - Tom ANDERSON & Ali BAIN (fids) with Willie JOHNSON (gtr) & Violet TULLOCH (piano): TOPIC 12-TS-379 1978 Strathspey followed by Reel/ aft "Mrs Jamieson's Favourite" - Tom HUGHES & Wattie ROBSON (fids witg gtr): SPRINGTHYME SPR-1005 1981 bef "Orange & Blue"

LADY MONTGOMERY'S - Reel - COLE #7 p11 (D) - HONEYMAN p28 (Bb) - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #97 p24 (D) - KERR MM 1 #4 p17 (Bb) - SEATTLE 1990 p18 "Cuddy's Fancy" from W A Cocks Coll - WILSON p63 (Bb) - see also LADY ANNE MONTGOMERY -- KILFENORA CEILI BAND (West Clare): TRANSATLANTIC TRA-283 1974 - Angus GRANT (H-fid) with William LAURIE (p-acc) & John Mc INTYRE (bass): TOPIC 12-TS-347 1978 aft Strathspey: "Lady Adye"

LADY NELLIE WEMYSS - Jig (##A) - KERR MM 2 #317 p35 & MM 3 #229 p26

LADY NELSON'S WALTZ - MITTEL #74 p29 (Bb) - see also LORD NELSON'S

LADY OF CARLISLE, THE - BOLD LIEUTENANT IN THE LION'S DEN

LADY OF GREENWICH - JOLLY SAILOR

LADY OF LEEDS, THE - CRUEL MOTHER

LADY OF RICHES, THE - DISGUISED SAILOR - SAILOR'S ASTROLOGER

LADY OF SPAIN, THE - CAME FROM SPAIN (K)

LADY OF STYLE, THE - comp by Bernie Parry -- RPL Radio 2: 21/4/80: CASS-0417

LADY O THE DAINTY DOON-BY, THE - DAINTY DOONBY

LADY OF THE HOUSE, THE -- John Mc KENNA (flute) with piano (b Leitrim) rec USA GENNET 1924 CASS-0893

LADY OF THE LAKE - "As I walked out one evening down by a riverside" mentions Greenock City, Banks of Sweet Dundee - Returned sailor learns his love is weeping for William Brown feaered drowned with nearly 300 other emigrants on "The Lady of the Lake" off Newfoundland, he confirms her fears, describes the wreck, and gives his last message before he finally reveals himself and, in his hand, the token, "the likeness of his own dear Liza Grey" - LAWS #N41 ABBB 1957 p224 (or "The Banks of Clyde") - ROUD#1886 - GREIG-DUNCAN 5 1995 #1045 pp475-7 (3var 12v/1m) - GREIG FSNE 1909-14 #88 - HENRY SOP #765/ MOULDEN pp79-80/ HUNTINGTON 1990 pp312-3 Wm Doey, Ballymoney, Co Antrim 1938 --- DOERFLINGER 1951 p302 (NS) - McKENZIE BSSNS 1928 #67 pp178-9 NS Canada - JAFL 25 p185

LADY OF THE LAKE, THE - Jig (G) - COLE #3 p73 "Billy the Barber shaved his father" - KENNEDY FTB 1 1951 p47/ 1994 #184 p47 - KERR MM 1 #24 p32 (G) & KERR MM 3 #223 p25 (A) - Tunebook Ms #43 p17 (G) - O'NEILL (not in MOI) DMI #402 -- Peter BERESFORD (fid) rec by PK, Wharfedale, W Yorksh 1953: 211 "Kendal Ghyl" - Tufty SWIFT (mel) with Alan & Sue HARRIS: FREE REED FRR-017 1977 bef "Buffalo Gals"

LADY ON A MOUNTAIN - ON A MOUNTAIN STANDS A LADY

LADY ON THE ISLAND, THE - Reel (D ending E) - BREATHNACH CRE 1 #188 p73 - BRODY p162 - FUREY p43 alt: "The Mermaid" - SHASKEEN 2 #21 p16 -- Denis MURPHY & Julia CLIFFORD (fiddles) Kerry: CLADDAGH CC-5 173 - KILFENORA CEILI BAND (West Clare): TRANSATLANTIC TRA-283 1974

LADY OWEN'S DELIGHT - Wëlsh harp tune - WILLIAMSON BFT 1976 p42

LADY PADGET'S FANCY - Highland/ Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #98 p25 (G) - Tunebook Ms #180 p328 (G)

LADY SHAFTESBURY'S - Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #99 p25 (A) - WILSON p61 "Old Scotch" (Bb 2/4)

LADY SHERBROOKE, THE - Shipwreck - MARY DOYLE

LADY SHIRE'S FAVOURITE - Jig - ALLAN #23 p6 (A) - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #97 p24 (G) alt: "The Happy Mistake" "The King of Jigs" "Miss Spens Monroe" "Ri na bPort" - Tunebook Ms #11 p338 (G) - ROCHE 1 #126 p52

LADY SUTHERLAND - Reel (Bb) - HONEYMAN p26

LADY TEMPLETON'S CLOG - Hornpipe - COLE p117 (F) 4pts - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #91 p26 (F/C/F)

LADY TERFICHEN'S RANT - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #100 p25 (Em) - WILSON p72

LADY THAT LIVED IN YORK, THE - CRUEL MOTHER

LADY THAT LOST HER PETTICOAT, THE - FERCH A GOLLWS EI PHAIS

LADY THEY CALL THE GIPSY, THE - QUEEN CARAVAN

LADY TURN'D SERVING MAN - FAMOUS FLOWER OF SERVING MEN

LADY WALKED IN HER FATHER'S GARDEN - YOUNG AND SINGLE SAILOR

LADY WALLACE'S - Reel (F) - HONEYMAN p25 - KOHLER 1 p92

LADY WASHINGTON - "Saw you my hero George Washington ?" - ROUD#2823 - THOMPSON PS 1958 p107 Stevens-Douglass Ms NY 1841-56

LADY WELLINGTON'S WALTZ -1 - Tunebook Ms #11 p434 (D) 4pts

LADY WELLINGTON'S WALTZ -2 - Tunebook Ms #74 p474 (D) 5 pts

LADY WEMYSS - Jig - LADY NELLIE WEMYSS

LADY, WHAT DO YOU DO ALL DAY? - Woman's Work-Song comp by McColl/ Seeger -- Ewan McCOLL & Peggy SEEGER (with gtr): Radio 2 6/7/81: CASS-0427

LADY WHO FELL IN LOVE WITH A PRENTICE BOY, THE- CUPID'S GARDEN

LADY'S - see also LADIES

LADY'S BREAST KNOTS, THE - BONNY BREAST KNOT -- Andrew POLSON (fid) Whalsay Shetland: TANGENT TNGM-117 1973 aft "Black Jock" & "Bruntfoot"

LADY'S CUP OF TEA, THE - CUP OF TEA

LADY'S DELIGHT, THE - Reel - COLE #4 p27 (D)

LADY'S DAUGHTER, THE -- "There was a lady in the East, her age it was scarce twenty" - ROUD#2298 - JFSS 5 1915 pp139-142 Clive Carey: Mr and Mrsa Stemp, Trotton, Sussex 1911 "Lady's daughter of the West" --- KARPELES FSNFL 1971 pp214-5 John Donovan, Broad Cove, Nfl 1929 "There was a lady in the East" - PEACOCK SNO 1965 3 pp726-8 Nfl 1952-8 3var "There was a lady in the East"

LADY'S FANCY - TUNE THE FIDDLE

LADY'S FAN, THE - BOLD LIEUTENANT IN THE LION'S DEN

LADY'S GLOVE, THE - GOLDEN GLOVE

LADY'S LOST JEWEL, THE - "Twas of a rich merchant in London" - daughter loses a jewel on board her father's ship, a sailor picks it up - lady writes a letter with servant-maid, Betty, and they are married - JFSS 1 p50 Kate Lee Sussex "In fair Plymouth City" --- KARPELES FSNFL 1971 #72 p222 Nfl "The Rich Merchant's Daughter"

LADY'S MISFORTUNE, THE - O HOLD YOUR TONGUE, DEAR SALLY

LADY'S PANTALOONS, THE - Reel - BREATHNACH CRE 3 #161 p74 (G) from Willie Clancy (U-pipes) Co Clare - COLE p50 (Gm version) "Ladies Pandalettes" - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #86 p22 alt: "The Boatman's"; "The Green Pantaloons"; "The Grey Frieze Breeches"; "Leonard's" - MITCHELL #82 p68 Willie Clancy (U-pipes) "Ladies Pantaloons" - MITCHELL & SMALL #12 p51 6pts from Patsy Tuohey (U-pipes) - Tunebook #106 p305 (G) "The Lady's Pantaloons" - O NEILL MOI #1235/ DMI #509 (G) alt: "Pat the Fowler" - Cf HEATHER BREEZE -- Michael COLEMAN (fid) & Pakie DOLAN (fid) & piano rec USA 1921-36: VIVA VOCE 004 d/cass 1991 aft "Duke of Leinster" - Willie CLANCY (U-pipes) rec 1958-73: CLADDAGH 4-CC- 32 1980 CASS-0815 bef "Ravelled Hank of Yarn"

LADY'S TRIP TO KENNADY, THE - CANADA-I-O

LADY'S TRIUMPH, THE - TRIUMPH

LADY'S WELL, THE - slow tune in 6/4 comp by Archie Dagg -- Pauline CATO (N-pipes): SMITHSONIAN-FOLKWAYS SFW-40473 1999 bef "Random" & Cliff" (Hornpipes comp James Hill)

LADYBIRD, LADYBIRD - "fly away home your house is on fire and your children are gone - All except one and her name it is Anne and she is hidden under the frying pan" - Kids Omen Rhyme - OPIE: George II's time & earlier - similar addresses in Germany, Sweden & Denmark - In germany they even repeat the name "Anne" -- FTX-199 B/21 - Nursery Rhymes arr Nigel Pegrum & Vince Cross 1989 CASS-1173

LADYBOWERS - LADY BOWERS

LAFFERTY'S - Reel -- Martin BYRNES (fid) accomp Reg HALL (piano) rec Camden Town, 1960s: TOPIC TSCD-603

LAGGY & FUGGY - "Laggy shouted when you want to be last and Fuggy when you want to be first" -- Recordings - see SUBJECTS Listing

LAG'S SONG, THE - comp by Ewan MacColl as theme for radio documentary about Strangeways Prison in Manchester -- Ewan MacCOLL & Peggy SEEGER: TOPIC 12-T-16 1959

LAGGAN REEL -- John DOHERTY (fid) Co Donegal: TOPIC 12-TS-398 1984 (Variant of Col McBain)

LAILEY WORM - "The King is gone from Bamborough Castle" - CHILD#36 "The LW & the machrel of the sea" (Cf "Kempion"#34 & Alison Gross" #35) - ROUD#3176 - SCOTT's "Border Minstrelsy - text in BELL's "Rhymes of Northern Bards" 1812 - BRUCE-STOKOE NM 1881 pp56-60 "The Laidley Worm Of Spindlestonheugh" - STOKOE-REAY SBNE 1899 pp180-1 - WHITTAKER NCB

LAILY WORM, THE -- Roger NICHOLSON (A-dulc instrumental) with Robert JOHNSON (A-dulc): LEADER LER- 3034 1972

LAIRD - see also under LORD

LAIRD O ABOYNE, THE - EARL OF ABOYNE

LAIRD O COALFIN - LAKE OF COOLFIN

LAIRD O COCKPEN, THE -- "he's proud and he's great" - "he's poor an' he's duddy" - ROUD#2859 - Many BSs - sung by David KENNEDY (1825-1887) - FORD VSB 1899 2 pp159-162 (w/o) - SMITH: Scotish Minstrel 3 p37 -- Mary O' HARA (voc/harp): DECCA GES-1116 1974

LAIRD O COCKPEN, THE - Jig - HAYWOOD #2 p23 (Em) Country Dance - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #98 p24 (Em) - KERR MM 2 #306 p34 (Em)

LAIRD O DRUM, THE - "has a-hunting gane" - CHILD #236 - ROUD #247 - Alexander Irvine d.1687 - Drum is 10 miles west of Aberdeen - BUCHAN 1828 Ancient Ballads & Songs #2 pp184-188 - GREIG-DUNCAN 4 1990 #835 p249 (26var) - FORD VSB 1899 pp4-9 13v (w/o) - GREIG-KEITH LL 1925 - TOCHER #5 1972 p162 coll by Alan Bruford from Ethel Findlater - BUCHAN & HALL TSFS 1973 p88 Lizzie Higgins - PORTER-GOWER 1995 pp184-6 11v from Jeannie Robertson & notes --- CREIGHTON MFS 1961 p28 NB, Canada -- Wm MATHIESON #009, John SUTHERLAND #032, Jean CAMPBELL #057, James ADIE #155, John CHRISTIE #171, Alex & Hector CAM<PBELL #194, Mrs William DUNCAN #197, Alex CLARK #276, Bell DUNCAN #290, Mrs Mary J. Smith HASTIE #299, Robert NICOL #300, Mary STEWART ROBERTSON #304, Ellen RETTIE #316/ 339/ 341, Elizabeth ROBB #324-5/ 338, Alex ROBB #344 rec on Dictaphone by James M.Carpenter, N.E.Scotland 1929-35 - John STRACHAN rec by Alan Lomax & Hamish Henderson, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire 16/7/51: ROUNDER 82161-1835-2/ FTX-065 - Togo CRAWFORD rec by Seamus Ennis, Mossdale, Kirkcudbrightsh 28/5/53: RPL 21865/ FTX-262 "The Gates of Drum" - Jeannie ROBERTSON Aberdeen rec by PK, London, Nov 1953: FTX-186/ (PRESTIGE International 13075) - Ethel FINDLATER rec by PK, Dounby, Orkney 1955: FTX-063/ 7"RTR-0690 - Lucy STEWART rec by PK, Fetterangus, Aberdeen 27/6/55: FTX-365/ rec by Kenneth Goldstein 1961: FOLKWAYS FG-3519 1961 - Jane TURRIFF rec Fetterangus: TOPIC 12-T-180 1968 "I canna wash" - Ewan McCOLL: RIVERSIDE RLP-12-621 1956 - Jock TAMSON'S BAIRNS (Folk Group): TOPIC 12-TS-424 1982 (from Ford)

LAIRD O DRUMBLAIR, THE - Highland/ Reel - Strathspey comp J Scott Skinner & dedicated to the L of D, William McHardy, with whom he used to spend his holidays - BRODY p162 (A) - PHILLIPS FCTB p33 (from Jean Carignan: PHILO 2001)- Cf GREY DAYLIGHT/ STIRLING CASTLE -- J Scott SKINNER (fid) rec 1905 & Bill McHARDIE (fid/ piano): TOPIC 12-TS-268 1975 - Chrissie LEATHAM (acc/ piano): FTX-363 - Peter LEATHAM (mel/ piano): TOPIC 12-T-376 1978 - Hector Mc ANDREW (fid) rec by Alan Lomax, Aberdeen 1951: RPL 21414/ FTX-272 aft "Money Musk" & "Maggie Cameron" - Jimmy SHAND (mel) rec by Alan Lomax 1951: COLUMBIA SL-207 1952/ ROUNDER CD-1743 1998 bef "Devil among the tailors"/ 7"RTR#0715 aft "Inverness Gathering" & bef "Deil amang the tailors" - Tom TURKINGTON (fid) rec by PK, Belfast 8/7/52: 7"RTR-0545/ FTX-375 - Willie HUNTER (fid) & Willie JOHNSON (gtr) of Lerwick Shetland rec London 14/10/58: RPL LP 24378 aft March: "Duke of Fife" bef Reel: "Sean Maguire" - Willie MACPHERSON (fid) rec 21/5/59: RPL LP 24770 aft March "Queen's Welcome" & bef "Reel of Tulloch" - Jimmy PALISTER (fid) Northumb: TOPIC 12-TS-267 1975 - Alistair ANDERSON (Engl conc): LEADER LER-2037 1973 - John (fid) & Phil (acc) CUNNINGHAM rec EBU Festival Denmark on Radio 2 13/1/88 CASS-0422

LAIRD O ESSELMONT, THE - CHARLIE NAPIER GORDON

LAIRD O GULBERWICK, DA - Shetland -- DA FORTY FIDDLERSwith Marjorie SMITH (piano): LEADER LED-2052 1973 with "Gordon's Favourite"

LAIRD O LOGIE, THE - "O listen, gude people, to my tale" - CHILD#182 - ROUD#81 - HERD AMSS 1776 1 pp21-24 (w/o) "The Young Laird of Ochiltree" (Cumnock, Ayrshire) -- Bell DUNCAN #281/ 285, Alex ROBB #340/ 342 rec on Dictaphone by James M.Carpenter, N.E.Scotland 1929-35

LAIRD O ROSLIN'S DAUGHTER, THE - CAPTAIN WEDDERBURN

LAIRD O SKENE, THE - "There lived in the North in days of yore" - GREIG-DUNCAN 2 1983 #345 (w/o) "Warlock Laird o' Skene"

LAIRD O THE DAINTY DOON-BY - DAINTY DOON-BY

LAIRD O THRUMS, THE - Strathspey comp by J Scott Skinner -- Hector Mc ANDREW (fid) rec Aberdeen 13/7/67: RPL LP 30953/ FTX-272 aft March: "Cameron Highlanders" & bef Reel: "Gavin McMillan" - Jimmy PALLISTER (fid) Cambo, Northumb: TOPIC 12-TS-267 1967

LAIRD O WINDYWA'S, THE - "For I'm the Laird o Windywa's" - Night-visiting Seduction - ROUD#135 - HERD A&MSS 1769-1776 - GREIG-DUNCAN 4 1990 #778 pp120-3 (3var) - TOCHER 2 1971 p58-9 Hamish Henderson from Blin' Jimmy, Elgin volcalised version "As I cam in by Muir-o'-Ord" - PORTER-GOWER 1995 pp197-8 from Jeannie Robertson & notes -- Henry McGREGOR rec by PK, Perth 23/6/55 - Jeannie ROBERTSON rec by PK: HMV 7EG-8534/ (PRESTIGE 13006) - Archie FISHER (voc/ mandola): TOPIC 12-TS-277 1976

LAIRD'S PRAYER, THE - Scots Nationalist Song comp by Jim Mc Lean -- Nigel DENVER: MAJOR MINOR MMLP-1 1967

LAIRDSFIELD TRAGEDY, THE - "Cold February and all is not well" - comp by GM 1970 about a cargo vessel that capsized in Teesbay 1970 -- Graham MILES: FTX-223 (4v)

LAKE DISTRICT - see also CUMBERLAND - WESTMORELAND -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

LAKE OF COOLFIN, THE - "It was early one morning Young Willie Leonard arose" - he persuades a friend to take a morning swim, he dives in and swims to an island warning his friend against following him, but drowns on return - his sister dreams and sees a black coffin while his uncle finds the body and there is a funeral with 24 coffin-bearers - LAWS #Q-33 ABBB 1957 p289- 90 "The Lake of Cool Finn" - ROUD#189 - BSs incl BG 2:42/ 2:188/ 5:152/ 9:128 - (popular song among gypsies and tinkers) - JOYCE AMOI 1873 p103 - JOYCE OIFM 1909 pp227-8 Peggy Cudmore, Glenosheen, Co Limerick (text altered) - PETRIE #746 - JIFSS 9 1911 pp15-16 Mrs C Milligan Fox: M Kilcoyne & Molly Garrity (of Co Sligo) NY "The Cruel Lake of Wolfrinn" - GREIG FSNE #114 "Loch of Shillin" - GREIG-DUNCAN 2 p158 (4var) - SHARP Cf 1 p355 - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #56 p256-259 Miller Spearman, Ile Brewers, Somerset 1904/ Mrs Glover, Huish Epicopi, Som 1905/ Wm Smith, London 1908 1v/m/ George Say, Axbridge, Som 1908 1v/m - WILLIAMS Ms #295 Henry Potter, Standlake, Oxfordsh (w/o) "The L of Colephin" - HENRY SOP #176/ HUNTINGTON 1990 p146 John Parker, Mayoghill, Co Derry 1927 7v/m "Willie Lennox" (gives details of geographical location) - PURSLOW WS 1968 p65 Hammond: George Hatherill, Bath, Somerset 1906 "The L of Colephin" - MORTON FSSU 1970 pp1415 Bob Neill, Portadown, Co Armagh "The Drowning of Young Robinson" ("In the parish of Seagoe in the Co Armagh") - FMJ 2:4 1973 p280-1 Palmer: George Dunn, Quarry Bank, Staffordsh 1972 "The L of Coldstream" - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 pp708-9 Mary Reynolds "The L of Shallin" - CROININ 2000 #168 pp255-6 (6vv) - SHARP SG 2003 p105 1v frag from Wm Smith, London 1908 with 6v text from Scan Tester of Sussex on TOPIC TSCD 653 1998 --- BARRY MWS 1939 p26 (Mc) - FLANDERS-BROWN-BARRY 1939 p32 (Vt) Note in Barry says "Willie was not drowned, but taken away to "Tir fa Tonn" ("fairyland-under-the-wave" - MORRIS FSOF 1950 pp437-8 Joe Donovan, Fla (w/o) "The L of Coalfin" -- John STRACHAN #331, Fyvie, Aberdeensh rec on Dictaphone cylinder by James M Carpenter 1929-35 - Jeannie ROBERTSON (tinker) Aberdeen rec by PK, London 1953: RPL 21083/ FTX-067 "Loch of Shallin" (song being remembered) - Mary REYNOLDS rec by Seamus Ennis, Co Leitrim 1954: RPL 22028/ CAEDMON TC-1163/ TOPIC 12-T-195/ FTX-029 "Lakes of Shallin" - Charlie SCAMP (gypsy) rec by PK, Canterbury, Kent 15/1/54: RPL 19964/ FTX-140 "Young Leonard" - Joseph MORAN (12 year old) rec by Seamus Ennis, Co Antrim 20/8/54: RPL 21841/ FTX-435 "Willie Lennox" - Belle STEWART rec by PK, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1955 - Robert CINNAMOND rec by PK & Sean O Boyle, Belfast July 1955: RPL LP 24838/ FTX-157 - George "Pop" MAYNARD rec by PK, "The Cherry Tree", Copthorne, Sussex 1956: RPL LP 23092/ FTX-280 "Young Willie" - Dolly Mc MAHON rec by SE, Dublin 1960: RPL LP 29882 - "Scan" TESTER rec by PK, Horsted Keynes, Sussex 1963: FTX-085 "The L of Cold Flynn"/ rec The Fox Islington Green, London 21/1/65: TOPIC 12-T-455-6 1990/ TSCD-653 1998 "The L of Coalfin" - Cathie STEWART: TOPIC 12- T-138 1965 - GREHAN Sisters TRANSATLANTIC TRA-160 1967 - OAK: TOPIC 12-TS-212 1971 from Tester - Tim LYONS: LEADER LER- 3036 1972 tune from Irish mother-in-law - Cyril Phillips of Cuckfield rec by Karl Dallas, Lewes, Sussex: TRANSATLANTIC XTRS- 1150 - Mary Ann HAYNES rec by Mike Yates, Sussex: TOPIC 12-T-258 1975 "Poor Leonard" - Cyril PHILLIPS rec Lewes Arms, Lewes: TRANSATLANTIC XTRS-1150 1975 - George LING, rec by Keith Summers, Blaxhall, Suffolk & Croydon, Surrey: TOPIC 12-TS-292 1977 - Amy BIRCH (gypsy) rec by Sam Richards Paul Wilson & Trish Stubbs, Exebridge, Devon 1976: TOPIC 12-TS-349 1979/ TSCD-661 1998 "Royal Comrade" - Len GRAHAM, Derry: TOPIC 12-TS-401 1979 "Loughinshallin" - Moira Ni Hussey (Irish harp) accomp Chris NEWMAN (gtr) Concert Hall Radio 2 16/3/89: CASS-90-0715 "Lakes of Champlain" (from Mary McArthur of Vermont, USA)

LAKE OF THE CAOGAMA, THE - "O we're leaving home to Ottawa we're going - place we do not know" - Canadian Shantyboy Song -- Lennox GOWAN rec by Edith Fowke, Quebec, Canada 1964: LEADER LEE-4057 1974

LAKES OF CONNAUGHT - Polka -- Padraic O LOCHLAINN (mel/ piano) CIC- 019 1988/ CASS-0884 aft "Denis Murphy's"

LAKES OF COOLFIN - LAKE OF COOLFIN

LAKES OF KILLARNEY - Jig - Tunebook Ms #200 p255 6/8 (G) 4pts

LAKES OF PONTCHARTRAIN, THE - "'Twas on a bright May morning I bid New Orleans adieu" - "Through swamps and alligators" - after wearisome journey he meets a Creole girl who takes him to her house - he asks her to wed but she remains faithful to her boy at sea, he thanks her on leaving with a drinking toast - LAWS #H-9 NAB 1964 p234-5 - ROUD#1836 - HENRY SOP #619/ HUNTINGTON 1990 pp373-4 Paddy McCloskey, Corkey, Co Antrim 1935 10v/m (via Frank McAllister c1905 from woodsman in America) --- CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 pp299-300 Mrs Thomas Osborne "On the Banks of the P" ("it was a dark and stormy night") - FLANDERS-BROWN- BARRY 1931 (refs) - GARDNER-CHICKERING Mich 1939 p133 - LARKIN SC 1951 p31 cowboy "On the Lake of the Poncho Plains" - RANDOLPH-SHOEMAKER 1946-50 4 p413 Mo - STOUT iowa 1936 p90 - JAFL 35 1922 p387 -- Paddy McCLUSKEY rec by PK, Clough Mills, Co Antrim 3/8/53: RPL 20031/ FTX-377 & FTX-514 (learnt from neighbour who worked as a woodsman in America )(note "woon" for "wood") - PLANXTY (group): POLYDOR Super 2383-301 1974 (from Mike Waterson) - Paul BRADY: Radio 2 11/5/88: CASS-60-0544 - DEANTA (group): LIVING TRADITION LTCD-001 1994 (from GREEN LINNET GLCD- 1147 --- Lib of Congress AAFS-2264 B3 (Mich)/ 1562 A2 (Ky)/ 3224 B1 (Mo)

LAKES OF SLIGO, THE - Polka - CRANITCH p70 (D) -- Chris DRONEY (conc): TOPIC 12-TFRS-503 1975 aft "Sliam na Gaball"

LAKESIDE ROAD, THE - Hornpipe - O'NEILL MOI #1699/ DMI #897 (G)

LAMACHREE AND MEGRUM - "When first I gaed to sair the fremt, L & M" - ROUD#2873 - RYMOUR Club 1906 1 p22 Gavin Greig: Scotland

LAMB ALE - KIRTLINGTON

LAMB SKINNET - Jig -- Jack ARMSTRONG's NORTHUMBRIAN BARNSTORMER'S Band rec by Alan Lomax 1951: SAYDISC SDL-252 1972 bef "Linshield Brig" & others/ rec by PK 1954: FTX-121 with "Corn Rigs" - HIGH LEVEL RANTERS, Newcastle: TOPIC 12-T-186 1968 - George ATKINSON (N-pipes) Northumb: TOPIC 12-TS-227 1974

LAMBEG DRUMS - Used in Orangemen's Processions in N Ireland - Lambeg is nr Lisburn in Co Antrim -- Recordings - see MUSIC-TYPES Listing

LAMBERTON RACES - 4-bar Reel/ Highland - KERR MM 4 #186 p21

LAMBETH WALK, THE - dance with actions comp by Des Dorchester 1930s -- Reg REEDER (h-dulc) rec by Jim COUZA, Saxmundham, Suffolk 21/7/82 CASS- 0873 - PYEWACKET Concert Hall 22/2/83: CASS-15-0747 ending with jig rhythm

LAMBKIN - FALSE LAMKIN

LAMBS ON THE GREEN HILLS, THE- FALSE BRIDE

LAMBTON WORM, THE - "One Sunday morn young L went a-fishin in the Wear" "Caught a fish he thought looked mighty queer" - PALMER EBBB 1980 #42 pp102-4 Keith Gregson, Sunderland -- Fred LAWSON (voc/gtr) rec by PK, Newcastle 15/6/54: 7"RTR-0032-3/ RPL 20610/ FTX-425 - FETTLERS: rec Middlesbrough 1966: (3"tape) - Monkseaton School at National Garden Festival, Gateshead on Radio 2 27/7/90 CASS-1034 Story then song (Audrey Preston)

LAME BEGGAR, THE - WILLIAM AND MARY

LAME LEG - MY LAME LEG (6/8 March)

LAMENT FOR A SECOND WIFE -- Hector McANDREW (fid): RPL 30952-4 1967

LAMENT FOR AUGHRIM - Slow Air -- McPEAKE Family (instrumental) Belfast rec by PK, London 1961: FTX-071/ TOPIC 12-T-87 1962 -

LAMENT FOR FATHER MICHAEL MOLONEY - comp John Roche - ROCHE 1 #67 p32 (G) 3/4

LAMENT FOR HUGH REYNOLDS - HUGH REYNOLDS

LAMENT FOR IAN DICKSON - comp by AR -- Anthony ROBB (N-pipes) rec by himself 1995: SMITHSONIAN-FOLKWAYS SFW-40473 1999

LAMENT FOR LIMERICK - Slow Air -- Michael PUNZAK (fid) rec by PK, Bristol 1982: FTX-910

LAMENT FOR Mc DONALD OF THE ISLE -- George HARVEY WEBB (fid) rec SE London 9/1/54: RPL 21908

LAMENT FOR McSIRIDH - CHAN E CAOIDH MHIC SHIRIDH

LAMENT FOR O CONNELL - DARLEY/ McCALL FC 1914 p2 "The Good Woman's Lament for O Connell"

LAMENT FOR OWEN ROE - Slow Air -- McPEAKES: FONTANA TL-5214 1964 - BOYS OF THE LOUGH: LEADER LER-2086 1973 Cathal obtained it from Philiip Cleary (fiddler) Cork - Michael PUNZAK (fid) rec by PK, Bristol 1982: FTX-910

LAMENT OF A BORDER WIDOW - FAMOUS FLOWER OF SERVING MEN

LAMENT FOR THE DEATH OF A NOBODY - comp by EmcC about The Gold Watch Retirement Presentation syndrome - Cf OLD JACK (Graeme Miles) -- Ewan MacCOLL: ARGO ZFB-12 1972

LAMENT FOR THE OLD TOWN - comp by GM about changes, wrecking gangs etc -- Graeme MILES (voc/ gtr), Middlesbrough: FTX-228

LAMENT FOR THE OLD SWORD -- (George Mc PHERSON (acc) rec Edinburgh 14/11/61: RPL LP 27307)

LAMENT FOR UNA BHAN - UNA BHAN

LAMENT FOR WILLIAM CHISHOLM - CUMHA DO DHUILLEAN SISCAL

LAMENT FOR WILLIE - LOVELY WILLIE - MY LOVE WILLIE

LAMENT OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN - LADY FRANKLIN'S LAMENT

LAMENT OF THE FOX, THE - FOX CHASE

LAMENT OF THE THREE MARIES - CAOINEADH NA TRI MHUIRE

LAMENT TO THE MOON - ROLL ALONG SILVER MOON - SILVERY MOON

LAMENT TO THE DODO - "The Dodo was a comical bird" - comp by GM about the bird that became extinct and its short life on earth -- Graeme MILES: FTX-229

LAMENTATION OF AN OLD HORSE - POOR OLD HORSE

LAMENTATION OF HUGH REYNOLDS - HUGH REYNOLDS

LAMENTATIONS OF PATRICK BRADY - PATRICK BRADY

LAMENTATION OF W WARNER, T WARD AND T WILLIAMS - ROUD#3207 - ED&S 45:1 1983 pp2-4 BS; Bloomer, Birmingham (w/o)

LAMENTO DI TRISTANO - Anon transl by Anthony Baines -- Mary ROWLAND (voc/ harp) rec 13/7/60: RPL LP 25995

LAMENTS - KEENING - LULLABIES - SLOW AIRS -- GOL NA MBAN SAN AR (Woman's Lament in Battle) - LADY FRANKLIN'S - MILKMAN'S LAMENT - NEIL GOW'S - O DONNELL'S - SCOTT'S LAMENTATION FOR BARON LOUGHMOE - SOUVLA BAY - Old Maids - DON'T LET ME DIE AN OLD MAID - OLD MAID IN THE GARRET - POOR OLD MAID - ROCKING THE CRADLE - SINGLE GIRL - SPINSTER'S LAMENT - TIME TO BE MADE A WIFE -- Recordings - see MUSIC-TYPES Listing

LAM(B)KIN - FALSE LAMKIN

LAMMAS FAIR AT BALLYCASTLE-O -- BARNBRACK Irish Party Sing-Song: CASS-0926-C60 & 0927

LAMMAS FAIR IN CARGEN, THE - "One harvest day as I happened to stray" -- ROUD#90511 - Tune: "Girl I left behind me" - Fair last held about 40 years before - HENRY SOP #513/ HUNTINGDON p75 -- Donald Mc MULLEN rec by PK, Clough Mills, Co Antrim, NI 4/8/52: RPL 20030/ FTX-377

LAMMAS TIME, THE - "It fell aboot the Lammas time" - ROUD#1024 - JFSS 3:4 1909 p283 Gilchrist: Rev J K Maconachie, Aberdeensh (1v/m)

LAMORNA - AWAY DOWN TO

LAMP-POSTS - CANDLE(S) - GAS - KNOCK ON A DOOR & RUN AWAY - MRS WHITE HAD A FRIGHT

LAMPLIGHTER - BRAVE BURKE - OLD LAMPLIGHTER

LAMPLIGHTER'S HORNPIPE, THE - (A) - COLE #7 p93 (with dance directions) - KERR MM 2 #342 p38 - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #92 p27 (A)

LAMPLIGHTING TIME IN THE VALLEY - ROUD#13304 - "There's a lamp shining bright in a cabin" - American Song on Grand Ole Opry by Herald Goodman 1932 -- Cyril POACHER rec by Neil Lanham, The Ship, Blaxhall, Suffolk 1965: MT-CD-303

LAMSHAW'S FANCY - Jig - possibly comp by William Lanshaw, small- pipe player attached to a Northumbrian regiment at time of Napoleonic Wars -- HIGH LEVEL RANTERS Band: TOPIC 12-T-186 1968