NO CRUISE MISSILES -- CAMPAIGN ATOM GROUP rec by Sam Richards: FOLKWAYS FE-38553 1981/ CASS-1292

NO IRISH NEED APPLY - IRISH LABOURER

NO, JOHN - "On yonder hill there lives a lady but her name I d not know" - ROUD#146 - D'URFEY 1698-1720 4 p82 "Consent at last" - BROADWOOD ECS 1891 pp90-91 - Musical Heritage Sept 1891: Besthorpe, Norfolk "Twenty Eighteen" - SHARP-MARSON FSS 4 pp46-7 Wm Wooley "O NJ" - Schools 2/ Sel Ed 2 pp116-7 - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #182 p687 Wm Wooley, Bincombe, Som 1907/ Wm Shepherd, Winchcombe, Gloucestersh 1909/ James Beale, Warehorne, Kent 1908/ Alfred Emery, Othery, Som 1908 2v/m/ Mrs Lucy White, Mrs Louis Hooper, Hambridge, Som 1903/ Mrs Hezeltine, Camborne, Cornwall 1913 "No Sir" - GRAINGER Ms#394 Mr Shepherd, Winchcombe, Gloucestersh 1908 "Yonder sits a Spanish lady" - JFSS 17 p300 Sharp: James Beale Kent (m/o) - BRADLEY p37 - APPLETON 1929 Tune comp by A M Wakefield - JEFDSS 1:3 1934 pp133-4 Clive Carey: Fred Yeldham, Thaxted, Essex 1911 "Twenty Eighteen" - REEVES IP 1958 #68 p33-37 & pp162-3 Sharp: Wm Morley, Bincombe, Dorset 1907 "O NJ" (w/o) - PURSLOW MB 1965 p63 Hammond: Mrs Bowring (w), Cerne Abbas & John Greening (m) Cuckold's Corner, Dorset 1906/7 "No, sir, no" - SEDLEY 1967 p30 Sharp (Kent) - MUNCH Tristan da Cunha 1970 Frances Repetto & Mary Swain "No Sir" - HAMER GGr 1973 p58 Mrs Walmsley, Lancash "O NJ" ("No sir" verses) - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #138 Emily Bishop "No Sir" - COPPER ETR 1976 pp256-7 Rottingdean, Sussex - Cf MADAM - RIPEST APPLES - TWENTY EIGHTEEN --- SHARP FSSA #205 (Vol 2 pp279-280) "Come my little roving sailor" Mrs Lucy Cannady, Endicott, Va 1918 (4v)/ Miiss Sally Jones, St Peters Mission, Franklin Co., Va 1918 (1v)/ Jake Sowder, St Peters Schookl, Franklin Co Va 1918 (1v) - FUSON BKH 1930 p81 Mrs Louisa Moses, Ky (w/o) "No sir no" - MORRIS FSOF 1950 pp358-9 Fla "Yes or No" - BROWN NC 1952-62 #14 3 & 5 - EDDY Ohio 1939 p146 -- James COPPER rec Rottingdean Sussex 1951: RPL 16063 - Emily BISHOP rec by PK, Bromsberrow Heath, Herefordsh 13/10/52: 7"RTR-0897: RPL 18678 talk bef/ FTX-013 & FTX-129 "No Sir" - Bob & Ron COPPER rec by PK 1955: CAEDMON TC-1142/ TOPIC 12-T-157/ FTX-081 - John, Bob & Ron COPPER: LEADER LEA-4047 (boxed) 1971/ FTX-239 - Sam LARNER rec by Philip Donellan, Winterton, Norfolk 1958: FTX-139/ rec by McColl & Seeger: FOLKWAYS FG-3507 1961 "No Sir No" - Archer GOODE rec by Gwilym Davies, Cheltenham 1975: FTX-417 "O No John" --- THE STONEMAN FAMILY 1930/ VICTOR V-40206/ FOLKWAYS FP-253/ FA-2953/ 7"RTR-0307-0314/ FTX-912 "The Spanish Merchant's Daughter"

NO LUCK ABOUT THE HOOSE - "Are ye sure the news is true?" - "There's nae gude luck aboot the hoos" - Girl waiting for her sailor's return - ROUD#3717 - Many BSs - HERD 1769 - VOC LIB 1822 p679 - McCOLL SS 1953 p70 from Herd - CROININ 2000 #182 pp279-280 - Songs on this tune see: COW WITH THE IRON TAIL - NEW BAILEY TREADMILL - UP AN WAUR THEM A, WILLIE - WASHING DAY

NO LUCK ABOUT THE HOOSE - Highland (also Jig Version) - BALMORAL p17 (A) "Up and waur thenm a' Willie" - COLE #3 p125 (A) "Up and waur them a', Willie" - HAYWOOD #21 p39 (A) - KENNEDY FTB 1 p21/ #86 p23 "The Washing Day" - WESTROP #50 p18 Country Dance - WILSON p49 -- Willy TAYLOR (fid) rec by PK, Warenford, Northumb 7/6/54: RPL 20630/ TOPIC 12- T-283 1976 Jig version for "Circassian Circle"/ TOPIC TSCD-669 1998 - Alistair ANDERSON (Engl conc): TOPIC 12- T-186 1968 - HIGH LEVEL RANTERS: TOPIC 12-T-186 1968/ LEADER LER-2037 1973 (Jig version from Archie Bartram, shepherd, Coquet) - Billy PIGG (N-pipes) with variations: LEADER LEA-4006 1971 - THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12-TS-245 1974 - BULWER BAND Norfolk 1962: TOPIC 12-T-296 1976 - Alistair ANDERSON (N- pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-413 1980 (using variations from Tom Clough's Ms) - Billy PIGG (N-pipes) rec by Royce Wilson: SMITHSONIAN-FOLKWAYS SFW-40473 1999 bef "High Level"

NO MAN'S JIG - coll C J Sharp publ Novello

NO MONEY AND PLENTY - PENNY WAGER

NO MORE AUCTION BLOCK FOR ME - AUCTION BLOCK

NO MORE BOOZE ON SUNDAYS -- Pat Shaw (with ch) in "Everybody Swing" radio broadcast from Bristol: CASS-0458

NO MORE CANE ON THE BRAZOS - AINT NO MORE CANE ON THE BRAZOS

NO MORE ENGLISH - NO MORE LATIN

(NAE MAIR) NO MORE I'LL BING A-CHORIN - Song in Tinker's Cant -- Jeannie ROBERTSON (tinker of Aberdeen) rec by PK, London 1953: 441

NO MORE I'LL GO TO SEA - "Twas early in the month of May" - ROUD#3219 - ED&S 49:2 1987 p19 Mary Hurst: Ernest Collingwood, Bournemouth, Hampsh 1964 - GO TO SEA NO MORE

NO MORE I WISH TO ROAM - Recitation comp by HS -- Harry SCOTT rec by PK, Eaton Bray, Dunstable, Bedfordsh 1958: RPL LP 26071 talk aft/ FTX-307 A-ROVING #1 1968

NO MORE ENGLISH - "No more French" - Kids "End of School" rhyme - see also ONE MORE DAY OF WOE - WE BREAK UP -- Bungay Primary School, Suffolk May 1960: RPL LP 26349 "No more Latin" - children rec Sam Richards: FOLKWAYS FE-3853 1981/ CASS-1292 "We break up - we don't care if the school falls down - no more English, no more French - no more sitting on the old school bench" (to tune of "This Old Man")

NO MORE FANCY GIRLS FOR ME - (The Sark Dance) -- Leonard BELLOIEL (mel) rec by PK, Castel, Guernsey, CI 5/5/57: RPL LP 23839/ FTX-245/ FTX-310 A-ROVING 1968 #4

NO MORE, MY LORD - Negro Work Song -- rec by Alan Lomax, Parchman State Penitentiary, Miss 1947: FTX-916

NO, MY LOVE, NO - GIRL VOLUNTEER

NO, MY LOVE, NO - Tunebook Ms #63 p194 (D) 2/4

NO, MY LOVE, NOT I - "As I walked out one morning in the month of May" - seduction & pregnant - unfaithful boy who keeps saying No - ROUD#1403 - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #175 pp663-4 Mrs Overd, Langport/ Mrs Lucy White, Hambridge, Somerset 1904 1v/m - JFSS 7 1923 p62 BG: James Parsons, Lew Down, Devon - REEVES IOP 1958 p108 Sharp: Mrs Overd (w/o) - GARDHAM ERS 1982 p32 Peter Wickings, Hedon, Yorksh 1971/ p51 BS (w/o) - SHARP SG 2003 p95 4v from Lucy White, Hambridge, Somerset & 5v from Mrs Emma Overd, Langport, Somerset --- LEACH Labr 1965 #112 p280 "Hello, boy, not I" - PEACOCK NFL 1965 I p304 "O no, not I" - CAREY ASS 1976 pp94-5 Timothy O Connor Ms Songbook (w/o) --- NEWFOUNDLAND SAILOR

NO ONE TO WELCOME ME HOME - "Dim in the twilight I wandered alone - fatherless - motherless" - mother on the quay as ship sails away - she gives him a locket with photo and title words engraved on the lid -- Elizabeth CRONIN rec by Alan Lomax, Ballyvourney, Macroom, Co Cork 1951: FTX-160/ rec by Seamus Ennis 21/9/52: RPL 19025

NO PAY DAY - calypso -- sung by Santoy with band rec by AL, Gingerland, Nevis, July 1962: ROUNDER CD 1731 2002

NO PLACE LIKE HOME - HOME, SWEET HOME - PAUL PRY

NO POWER ON EARTH - "can pull it down" - patriotic song (preceded by monologue) -- sung by Billy BENNETT accomp by piano (remastered from 78rpm): TOPIC TSCD-780 1978/ 1997

NO ROOM AT THE INN - Negro Carol -- Alan LOMAX (story with song with gtr): Radio Prog 1957 "Sing Christmas" ROUNDER-CD-11661-1850-2 2000 with "Last month of the year"

NO SIGN OF A MARRIAGE - "Down in the North or West Country" - there lived a brisk/ young couple" - long courtship and the girl becomes impatient and finds another husband - she invites her previous suitor to the wedding and he tries to get her to change her mind - LAWS #P-3/ ABBB 1957 p249 - ROUD#582 - BSs: "The Deceived Marriage" & "The North Country Couple" - WILLIAMS #233 James Falconer, Brize Norton, Oxfordsh (w/o) "Down in the North Country" - ORD BB 1930 pp83-4 (w/o) "The Tardy Wooer" - FMJ 1:5 1969 pp307-9 Williams: James Falconer (w/o)/ Hammond: Mrs Russell, Upwey, Dorset "Down in the West Country" - FMJ 1971 pp328-330 John Baldwin: Freda Palmer, Witney, Oxfordsh 1969 "Up in the North" - PURSLOW FD 1974 p93 Hammond: Mrs Russell 9v/m "The West Country Couple" --- BROWN NC 1952-62 p481 - WARNER TAFS 1984 pp342-4 Tink Tillett, Wanchese, NC 1940 "Indeed Pretty Polly" -- Cf NOBLEMAN'S WEDDING -- John KIRKPATRICK & Sue HARRIS: TOPIC 12-TS-247 1974 "Up in the North" - Freda PALMER rec by Mike Yates, Witney, Oxfordsh: TOPIC 12-T-254 1975 "Up in the North"

NO, SIR - NO JOHN

NO SURRENDER - NOT A WORD OF

NO SURRENDER - Jig - LEVEY 2 #50 p22 (D)

NOAH - Gospel - see also IF I HAD WINGS - LONG TIME AGO - LORD SAID TO NOAH (Kids game) - Mr NOAH - OLD ARK - RAIN, RAIN, RAIN - WHO BUILT THE ARK? -- sung by THE PEERLESS FOUR (with gtr, piano & drum) rec by Alan Lomax, Norfolk, Va. USA 1960: ROUNDER 1708 1997

NOAH IN THE ARK - - WILLIAMS Ms#650 "Now Noah was lucky to live in the Ark" --- SHARP FSSA #158 vol II p216 sung by Hillard Smith, Hindman, Knott Co., Ky 1917 (1v only) starts "Some say No-e is a good old man"

NOBBUT A COCKSTRIDE AWAY - comp by Harry Kershaw -- Mary KERSHAW (voc + piano): TOPIC 12-T-204 1970

NOBBY HALL - comp by CT -- Cyril TAWNEY: ARGO ZFB-28 1972/ rec by PK 1961

NOBBY HEAD OF HAIR - "You've called on me to sing a song" - ROUD#12612

NOBLE DUKE OF GORDON - DUKE OF GORDON'S DAUGHTER

NOBLE FLEET OF WHALERS, THE - BALAENA

NOBLE FOXHUNTERS, THE - DIDO AND SPENDIGO

NOBLE LADS OF CANADA - "Come all ye British heroes I pray you lend your ears" - ROUD#2827 - THOMPSON BBB 1939 pp349-351 Cutting family, Elizabethtown, NY (w/o) - THOMPSON PS 1958 Stevens- Douglas Ms NY 1841-56 (w/o)

NOBLE LORD, THE - "Tis of a NL, my boys, as any in the land" - NL kills squire (in 1st v) seen by a witness & condemned to death - servant maid dresses as lady and comes to court and pleads successfully - after release he marries her - ROUD#6473 - BROADWOOD OES 1843 & SS 1890 #4 p8 Sussex - MASON 1877 & 1908 from Broadwood Sussex - REYNARDSON SS 1890 p8 Sussex

NOBLE LORD HAWKINS - SIR ARTHUR AND CHARMING MOLLEE

NOBLE LORD'S CRUELTY, THE - FAIR LADY, PITY ME

NOBLE RIDDLE WISELY EXPONDED - RIDDLE SONG

NOBLE SQUIRE DACRE - Northumbrian Air (His seat was at Castle Heritage near Newcastleton (Coupshawholme) Roxburghsh -- W J STAFFORD (N-pipes) rec 22/10/49: RPL 14010 - Jack ARMSTRONG (N- pipes) rec by PK, Newcastle 15/6/54: RPL 20605/ FTX-122/ SAYDISC SDL-252 1972 bef "Bonny at Morn" - Alistair ANDERSON (N-pipes): LEADER LER-2074 1972 - Colin CAISLEY & Foster CHARLTON (N-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-227 1974

NOBLE TOM CAMPBELL - ROUD#6989 - Drowned in River Blackwater -- Robert CINNAMOND rec by PK & Sean O Boyle, Belfast July 1955: RPL LP 24838/ FTX-157

NOBLE YOUNG SQUIRE THAT LIVED IN THE WEST, A - BROOMFIELD HILL

NOBLEMAN AND THE THRESHER, THE - "A nobleman lived in a village of late" - ROUD#19 - BSs "The Generous Gift" - Bs by FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Palmer Reprint 2001) "The Squire and Thrasher" - SBG 5#187 - JOHNSON 1792 4 #372 contrib by Burns - ROXBURGHE 1871 21 v7 p557 Newcastle broadside - DIXON 1846 (w/o) - BELL BSPE 1857 as Dixon (w/o) - LONG DIOW 1886 pp146-7 Isle of Wight (w/o) "The Honest Thresherman" - REYNARDSON 1890 p28 Sx - BROADWOOD ECS 1893 p68 "The Thresher & the Squire" - STOKOE-REAY SBNE 1899 pp118-9 - GREIG-DUNCAN 3 #437 "The Thresherman" (6var) - SHARP- KARPELES CSC 1974 #260 pp209-210 Clark Lankhurst, Ham Street, Kent 1908/ Mrs Tilley, Clutton. Somerset 1908 (w/o) - GARDINER Hants 1909 - MERRICK FSFS 1912 "The Thresherman & the Squire" - JFSS 1:3 1901 p79 Merrick: Henry Hills, Lodsworth, Sussex 1900 "The Thresherman & the Squire" - JFSS 2:8 1906 p198 RVW: Mr & Mrs Verrall, Monks Gate, Sussex 1904 "The Jolly Thresherman" - JFSS 3:4 (13) 1909 pp302-4 Gardiner: Wm Stratton, Easton, Hampsh 1906/ Hammond: James Stagg, Winchester, Hampsh 1906 "The Thresherman & Squire" - JFSS 5:19 1915 pp200-202 J Collinson, Casterton, Westmorland 1909/ Hammond: Mr Barrett, Puddletown, Dorset 1906 "The Thresherman" - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p138 Ms#336 Brinkworth, Wiltsh (w/o) - HENRY SOP #117/ HUNTINGTON 1990 p44 "As a King went a-hunting" & #662 John Millan, Fish Laughan, Co Derry 1935 "The Jolly Thrasher" - ORD BB 1930 p48-9 "The Hedger" ("and the Gentleman") - PURSLOW WS 1968 p87 Gardiner: Wm Cole, East Stratton, Hampsh 1908 - STUBBS LOM 1970 p52 Harry Holman, Copthorne, Sussex 1961 - COPPER SESB 1971 pp274-5 "The (Honest) Labourer" - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #253 p562 Nicholas Hughes 1952 "The Jolly Thresher" - PALMER EBECS RVW 1979 #23 pp50-51 Mr Earle, Leith Hill Place, Surrey 1904 "The Jolly Thresherman" - FMJ 5:3 1987 pp337-8 Ian Russell: George White, Sheffield, Yorksh 1970 --- FLANDERS- BROWN Vt 1932 p156 "Poor Man's Song" "The Labourer" - RANDOLPH OFS 1946 1 p436 Ark 2v (w/o) "Poor Man Poor Man" - CAZDEN AFSB 1958 2 p346 - EMRICH p773 - THOMPSON PS 1958 pp178-9 Stevens- Douglass Ms NY 1841-56 "The Poor Man" - WARNER TAFS 1984 #146 pp336-8 Mrs Eleazar Tillett "The Jolly Thresher" - Cf HUSBANDMAN AND THE SERVANTMAN/ LANDLORD AND THE TENANT -- Walter GALES rec "Windmill" Sutton Norfolk 30/10/47: RPL 13863 - Jim COPPER, Rottingdean, Sussex 1/3/51: RPL 16064 - Nicholas HUGHES rec by PK, Forkhill, Co Armagh 15/7/52: 7"RTR-0549/ RPL 18485 "The Jolly Hunter" talk bef/ FTX-023 - Bob & Ron COPPER rec by PK 1963: FTX-081/ FOLK LEGACY FSB-19/ Bob COPPER (with Engl conc): FTX-239 - John COPPER (solo unacc) 4x30 min progs on Radio 2 Oct 1990/ CASS-60-1013-4 - Sarah MAKEM, Keady, Co Armagh: TOPIC 12-T-182 1968 (Tune: variant of "Enniskillen Dragoons") - Graham PRATT rec by PK, Devon 1975: FTX-048 - Frank HINCHLIFFE Sheffield: TOPIC 12-TS-308 1977 --- Mrs Eleazar TILLETT rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Roanoke Island NC, USA 1951: FTX-926/ APPLESEED APR-CD-1035 2000

NOBLEMAN LIVED IN A MANSION, A - "courting a young servant maid" - went to her room while Mary was loosening her stays - you in your mansion go free - marries her - ROUD#6326 -McCOLL & SEEGER: TDIA pp204-5 from Belle Stewart of Blairgowrie, Perthsh -- Ruth BURDON (of Bristol) rec herself on cassette Sandwich, Kent Feb 1982: CASS 90-0626 (frag)

NOBLEMAN'S DAUGHTER, THE - CAROLINE AND HER YOUNG SAILOR BOLD

NOBLEMAN'S LADY, THE - "A nobleman lived in a city - kept a most beautiful maid" - Old man marries his young servant - contains verse: "Why then you may go to your mother - She's living in fair Gloucestershire - And there your baby may murder - And no-one shall know it, my dear" ROUD#9702 - McCOLL-SEEGER 1986 p204 from Belle Stewart "A N lived in a mansion" - see THE GLOUCESTER GIRL -- Clifford YELDHAM rec by Joy Hyman, Thaxted, Essex 24- 5/11/62: RPL LP 29820/ FTX-040 "A Nobleman lived in the city" - Rowland KELLETT from Leeds, rec by PK, London 1963: FTX-209 - Ruth BURDON (frag of similar ballad) rec Sandwich, Kent 27/2/82: CASS-0626-C90 - Jim ELDON (unacc) RPL Concert Hall Radio 2 16/3/89: CASS-0715-C90 (coll from woman in service at Beverley)

NOBLEMAN'S WEDDING, THE - "I once was invited to a NW and all that were there were to sing just one song" - Former boyfriend of bride sings of her unfaithfulness and love token - she collapses and asks to spend night at home where next morning she is found dead - LAWS #P-31 ABBB 1957 p264 - ROUD#567 - PETRIE AMOI 1855 1 p178/ 1905 490-5 5 variants incl one from Joyce - ASHTON MSB 1888 p173 - JOHNSON PBB 1894 4 p248 rewritten version by William Allingham - GREIG-DUNCAN Coll 1995 vol 6 #1199 pp328-347 25var 12v/14m "Down in Yon Valley" - SHARP Ms 267 Lucy White Hambridge & 1412 Somerton Som "Down in the Meadow" - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 p267 Mrs Lucy White, Hambridge, Somerset 1904 - HAMMOND Ms (Dorset) - GARDINER Ms 2 Hants & Sussex - JOYCE OIFMS 1909 pp244-5 (given to Petrie earlier) Co Limerick - HENRY SOP #60 "The Bark & the Tree" - GREIG FSNE 1914 #24 p1 "Orange & Blue" (w/o) - ORD BB 1930 p132 12v m "The Unconstant Lover" - JFSS 31 1927 p4 Sharp Som "Down in my garden" - JFSS 34 1930 p202 - REEVES IP 1958 p110 Sharp - REEVES EC 1960 p44 Hammond Dorset "All round my hat" - PURSLOW MB 1965 p61 Hammond: Mrs Crawford, West Milton, Dorset 1906 - CEOL 3 1968 p44 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #164 p364 Joe Heaney, Carna, Co Galway 1959 - SHIELDS SRT 1981 pp41-2 Robert Butcher, The Umbra, Co Derry 1961 1v/m & Eddie Butcher, Aughil Crossroads, Co Derry 1966 "Another Man's Wedding" - McCOLL-SEEGER TDIA 1986 pp228- 230 Cathie Higgins from her mother Belle Stewart, Blairgowrie, Perthsh - McBRIDE 1988 #1 p12 (see Inishowen singers cassette) --- SHARP FSSA #105 II p83 "The Awful Wedding" - BELDEN Mo 1940 p165 "The Faultless Bride" from ms 11v - GREENLEAF NFL 1933 p155 10v & m - KARPELES FSFN 1934 & 1971 pp124-5 Michael Muloney (w) & Mrs Lucy Heaney (m) Stock Cove, Nfl 1929 - CREIGHTON NS 1950 p126 & 158 - CREIGHTON MFS 1962 p80 - PEACOCK SNO 1965 pp691-7 4var Nfl - JAFL 24 p339 "The Love Token" from Ms (Maine) -- Dodie CHALMERS rec by Seamus Ennis, Turriff, Aberdeensh 1952: RPL 18782-3/ FTX-261 "The Orange & the Blue" - Ruby KELBY rec by Isabel Sutherland, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1955: : 7"RTR-1211/ CASS-0966-7/ FTX-184 - Joe HEANEY of Carna, Co Galway rec by PK, London 1959: FTX-015 - Belle STEWART rec by PK, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1961: FTX-182/ TOPIC 12-TS-307 1977 - Conal O DONNELL of Ranafast, Co Donegal rec by PK, London 1965 - Barbara DICKSON: CELTIC MUSIC CM-029 1971 (Greig tune by Daisy Chapman) - Eddie BUTCHER rec by Hugh Shields, Aughil, Co Derry: LEADER LED-070 1976/ TOPIC TSCD-656 "Another Man's Wedding" - Paddy DOHERTY (unacc) Inishowen, Co Donegal ITSC-001 CASS-0887 "Another Man's Wedding"

NOBODY CARES ABOUT ME - SAILING ON AN ENDLESS SEA (Russco)

NOBODY COMES TO MARRY ME - "Last night the dogs did bark and I did go to see" - ROUD#846 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 pp226-7 #470 David Sawyer, Ogbourne, Wiltsh - Cf WHISTLING THIEF -- Mary Ann Carolan rec by Roly Brown, Drogheda, Co Louth c1982 "My father's a hedger and ditcher"/ TOPIC TSCD-670 1998

NOBODY KNOWS HOW HEAVY MY LOAD - American Gospel Song - WARNER 1984 #171 p388 -- Sue THOMAS rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Elizabeth City, NC 1941: FTX-926/ APPLESEED APR-CD-1035 2000

NOBODY KNOWS WHEN YOU'RE DOWN AND OUT - comp Cox USA -- Josh WHITE (voc/ gtr): DECCA CRLM-1047 1971

NOBODY LOVES ME - "everybody hates me - I think I'll go and eat worms - worms three times a day" - Kids Song - OPIE LLSC p175 - tune uses first part of "Polly Wolly Doodle" -- rec by Damian Webb 24/8 Fairfield Juniors, Cockermouth, Cumberland 1966/ RPL LP 20954/ FTX-198 A13 London boy

NOBODY'S BAR - comp by BJ about Greenwich Village NY -- Bert JANSCH (with guitar): TRANSATLANTIC TRA-235 1971

NOBODY'S BUSINESS -- MERRYMAKERS Steel Band Antigua rec by PK, London 1960: FTX-917 - Ed PROFFITT (dulc) rec by Frank & Anne Warner 1959: FTX-927 - Frank PROFITT Jr (voc/banjo): CLOUDLANDS (Tenn) CLC-008 1992 CASS-1356

NOBODY'S DARLING BUT MINE -- Mick FOSTER (acc/gui/voc) & Tony ALLEN (gtr/voc): STYLUS MUSIC London SMC-263/ CASS-0953 1986 - Jimmy DIXON & Ron WHATMORE (harmonicas): TOPIC TSCD-659 "Dances of S England"

NOBODY'S JIG - Playford CD -- Kenworthy SCHOFIELD (3-hole pipe & tabor) rec by PK, London 1960: FTX-325

NOBODY'S WEDDING - "Everybody came to NW" comp by RT -- Richard THOMPSON (fid & acc): ISLAND FOLK-1001 (boxed) 1975 with "Stumpy" & "Marie's Wedding" (Highlands)

NOCHD THA BATA DOL GU CUAN - PUTTING OUT TO SEA (Hebridean)

NODDIN' - WE'RE ALL NODDIN'

NOELLE SUISSE - (D'Aquin) -- John MOLYNEUX : (5- str A-dulc) rec by Peter Kennedy, Harberton, Devon 22/6/78: CASS-0361

NOIRIN MO MHIAN - (Noreen, my love) - Irish Gaelic -- Sean McDONAGH, Galway: TOPIC 12-T-177 1968

NOLA - comp by Felix Arndt -- Handbell Ringers: SAYDISC cass SDL-274 1976 - Jim COUZA (H-dulc) with Duncan BROWN (bass): SAYDISC SDL-335 1983

NOMADS - AUSTRALIA Aborigines - ETHIOPIA Afar - GYPSIES - IRAQ Kurds - KENYA Rendille -- LAPLAND - NEW ZEALAND Maori - NIGER Tuareg & Bororo - PYGMIES - TINKERS - TRAVELLERS - ZAIRE

NON, NON, JE NE LE VEUX PAS - Polka -- Ernest & his daughter, Mary (mel) rec by PK, Catel, Guernsey 1/5/57: RPL LP 23838: FTX-245

NONE BUT THE RIGHTEOUS -- The Belleville Acapella Choir rec by Alan Lomax, Va. USA Apr 1960: ROUNDER CD-1711 1998

NONE CAN LOVE LIKE AN IRISHMAN - "The turbanned Turk who scorns the World may strut around with his whiskers curled" - SILVERMAN SOI 1991 p5 from "The Universal Songster" 1 p85

NONE EVER LOVED AS I -As I walked o'er one summer's morning" -- sung by Colin DAVIS rec by AL & PK, Players Theatre 1951: 7" RTR-0085

NONE IS BIGGER THAN MINE -- Oscar BRAND: DERO 1985 CASS-0235 "The Best of the Worst"

NONE SO PRETTY - Country Dance - WILSON p90 (with dance descr)

NONESUCH - English CD - BRODY p203 (Dm) discog - PLAYFORD -- THE YETTIES: ARGO ZFB-38 1972 with "Hunsdon House" - Dave SWARBRICK (fid) with gtr [SONET SNTF-763] CASS-0167 aft "The French Ambassador" - COMPLEAT DANCING MASTER: ISLAND HELP-17 1973 - Giles FARNABY'S DREAM Band: ARGO ZDA-158 1973 - Roger NICHOLSON (dulc) with Robert JOHNSON LEADER LER-3034 1972 & with Jake WALTON (hurdy-gurdy): LEADER LER-2094 1976 - Jean RITCHIE & others: LONDON (Sire) SA-7530 1977 "None but one" (new words & tune developed instrumentally) - Jim COUZA rec by PK, Bristol 1982: 909

NONSENSE - BACK OF BENACHIE - CANAL BOAT SONGS - TANGLETALK --- BLUE-HAIRED JIMMY - CUT AWAY MIKE - CROCODILE - DON'T YOU SEE MY BILLY COMING? -- FAMILY SECRETS (recit) - FARMER'S DAUGHTER - FOOLISH BOY - GREAT MEAT PIE - HERE I AM AMONGST YE - I COME BEFORE YOU TO STAND BEHIND YOU - I SAW A MOUSE RUN UP A WALL - LIAR'S SONG - LIMERICK DITTY - LOVE AND LIVER - MAN WHO WAS TATTERED AND TORN - MARTIN SAID TO HIS MAN - MY OLD MAN'S A DUSTMAN - NOTTINGHAM TOWN - OLD JEPSON BROWN - ON A COLD & FROSTY MORNING - PADDY BACKWARDS - SHE LOST ME 7/6 - SILLY GALOOT - TOORA LOORA - TWAS THE TWENTY FIRST OF LIVERPOOL - WHAT A FUNNY LITTLE PLACE - Recordings - see Subjects Listing - Children - OPIE LLSC pp22-4 - ALL THAT GLITTERS -AMEN MEANS SO BE IT - BOY STOOD ON THE BURNING DECK - ICKY WICK THE BUTTERS THICK - BOOTSY HAD A LITTLE BOY - EM POM PEE - LITTLE FATTY DOCTOR - MY NAME IS ADDI ADDI - Mrs WHITE HAD A FRIGHT - I COME BEFORE YOU - I WENT TO THE PICTURES TOMORROW - IPPETTY SIPPETY - ISH STARK IS THE MARK - TWAS SUMMER IN THE ROCKIES - JOAN TO JAN - JOHNNY GET YOUR GUN - ONE FINE DAY IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT - PAT AND NICK - UM POM PEY - SAM SAM THE DIRTY OLD MAN - THERE WAS A MAN - WHAT'S YOUR NAME ? - WHERE DO YOU LIVE ?

NONSENSE SONG - "My thoughts today are far away beneath the deep blue sea" (mostly about girl "across the Main") - Ch: "Hi my rinkum hokum" -- Herbert LAST rec by PK, Woodbridge, Suffolk 1955: FTX-099

NONSENSE SONG - "Come listen to me, I'll sing you a little song" "If you wait till the clouds roll by" -- Harry SCOTT rec by PK, Eaton Bray, Bedfordsh 18/2/58 4v

NOON TIME OF DAY, THE - BAKER OF COALBROOK

NOONDAY FEAST, THE - Jig - - MOYLAN 2 #263 p150 (G) from John O Leary (melodeon)

NOR WEST SONG, THE - NORTH WEST SONG

NORA - THREE LEAVES OF SHAMROCK

NORA CREINA - Jig (G) - COLE #7 p76 - HARDING #188 p59 - HAYWOOD #6 p26 (C) "Norah Creina" - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #138 p33 4pts (G) alt "Hushed be Sorrow's sigh" "Lesbia hath a beaming eye" - KERR MM 2 #228 p26 - Tunebook Ms #200 p82 (G) (See also NORAN KISTA) - MITCHELL #151 4pts & #152 pp110- 111 "Nora Criona" from Willie Clancy (U-pipes) - MOYLAN 1 #59, #82 3pts & #83 3pts from Clancy - MOYLAN 2 #347 pp195-6 12/8 Slide from John O Leary (melodeon) - O'NEILL MOI #866/ DMI #126 6pts "Wise Nora" - WESTROP #81 p28 (D) - NORAN KISTA -- Bob SMITH'S IDEAL Band rec 1930: TOPIC 12-T-320 1977 - Michael DOHERTY (fid) rec by The Irish Folklore Commission, Co Donegal 1949: COMHAIRLE BHEALOIDEAS EIREANN CBE-002 d/cass 1990 (M) bagpipe style (A) bef "Miss McLeod's Reel" - Pat MITCHELL (U-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-294 1976 (in "show piece" style from Clancy)

NORA DALY - Song & Air - ROCHE 1 #41 pp20-21 (Am) 6/8 -- Micho RUSSELL rec by John Tams & Neil Wayne, O Connors Bar, Doolin, Co Clare 1974: TOPIC 12-TS-251 1975/ TSCD 651 "Courtship & Marriage"

NORA DARLING - "I am going far away, ND" - ROUD#2094 - HUNTINGDON SWS 1964 pp302-3 ships log 1879 (w/o)

NORA MO CHROIDH -- Marty POWERS rec by Isabel Sutherland, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1955: : 7"RTR-1211/ CASS-0966-7

NORA NI CHONCHUIR BHAIN - (Nora, daughter of O Connor) - Irish Gaelic -- MAIRE AINE NI DHONNCHADHA, Connemara: CLADDAGH CC-6 1970

NORA O NEALE - "I'm lonely tonight, love, without you" - HUGHES ICS2 1914 p60 Co Derry 3v - ROCHE 1 #18 p12 (D) 2/4 "Nora O'Neill" - SILVERMAN SOI 1991 p38 no source given

NORAN KISTA - Jig - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #139 p34 5pts (G) alt: "Norah with the purse" "Norickystie" - KERR MM 4 #239 p26 (Bb) - Tunebook Ms #144 p44 (G) 5pts - MAID AT THE SPINNING WHEEL - Cf NORA CREINA

NORE - DEATH OF PARKER - MAN AT THE NORE - PRESIDENT PARKER

NORFOLK - Ben BAXTER - Peter BELLAMY - Billy BENNINGTON - Harry COX - Fred ROOKE - Sam LARNER - Walter PARDON - Reg REEDER - ALONG THE YARMOUTH QUAY - ARCHIE MEAD (Rooke) - BARTON BROAD - CAISTOR FAIR - CAISTOR LIFEBOAT DISASTER - CROMER - CUPID'S CHAINS (Swaffham) - FISHERMEN'S SONG - PARSON'S PEACHES - PIGLETS (Rooke) - SHERINGHAM - SMACKSMAN - WEARY FARMERS - YARMOUTH - YOUNG GIRLS OF BLAKENEY -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

NORFOLK HORNPIPE, THE - (G) - Cf LONDONDERRY - COLE #1 p86 comp by W.H.Whiddon - KERR MM 2 #369 p41 (G) no composer given - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #129 p36 -- Annie CLARK (h-dulc): on Radio 2: 6/6/89: CASS-10-0719 - Billy BENNINGTON (h-dulc) rec by Jim COUZA, Barford, nr Norwich, Norfolk 20/7/82 CASS-0871

NORFOLK LONG DANCE, THE - PERFECT CURE - RIG-A-JIG-JIG - STARRY NIGHT FOR A RAMBLE

NORMAN BROWN - killed by police in Australia 1929 -- Tony SUTTON & Andy SAUNDERS: LARRIKIN 001 1975

NORN - Old language of Shetland - KING ORFEO

NORN BOAT SONG, THE - "Starka varna vestali" -- John STICKLE, of Baltasound, Unst, Shetland rec by Pat Shaw, Lerwick, Shetland Feb 1952: RPL 18624/ FTX-515/ CAEDMON TC-1162/ TOPIC 12-T-194 (3v only)

NORLAND WIND - Poem by Violet Jacob of Angus & tune by Jim Reid of Dundee -- Cilla FISHER & Artie TREZISE: TOPIC 12-TS-405 1979

NORSEMAN'S HOME - UP HELLY AA

NORTH AMERIKAY - "The drums do beat in the Army & loud the cannons roar" - LAWS#J13 - ROUD#596 - WILLIAMS Ms#107 John Pillinger, Lechlade, Gloucestersh "The North American Rebels" - PALMER 1977 p157 RVW Ms & broadside - see JFSS 7 p90 "The Battle of Kingsbridge"- WHEN CANNONS ARE ROARING

NORTH BRIDGE OF EDINBURGH - Strathspey (Bm) - BALMORAL p17 Highland Schottische - KOHLER 1 p61 "Hornpipe comp by W.B.Laybourn" & p73 (Bm)

NORTH CAROLINA -.BEAVER DAM ROAD - I'M GOING BACK TO - LAWSON FAMILY MURDER - LILLIE SHAW - OLD GRAYSON - OMIE WISE - POOR ELLEN SMITH - SHULL MILLS - TOM DOOLEY -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

NORTH CAROLINA - Reel - Cf HASTE TO THE WEDDING -

NORTH COUNTRY MAID, THE -- "up to London had strayed" Ch: "The Oak and the ash" - CHAPPELL NEA 1838 - BROADWOOD ECS 1893 p18 Westmorland - STOKOE/ REAY SBNE 1899 pp14-15 "Oak and the Ash and the bonny Ivy Tree" - GRAINGER Ms#116 Joseph Leaning, Brigg, Lincolnsh 1906 - see GODDESSES - HOME, BOYS, HOME -- WATERSONS: TOPIC 12-T-142 1966

NORTH EAST SOUTH WEST - MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB

NORTH END - Reel - COLE #7 p47 (F) comp by J.Hand

NORTH FLEET, THE - WRECK OF THE NORTH FLEET

NORTH HIGHLANDS, THE - "It's down in yon meadow I chanced to spy - if would gang to the NH with me" - GREIG-DUNCAN 4 1990 #853 p338 (12var)

NORTH MAYO GRAND MARCH - Tunebook Ms #46 p142 (G)

NORTH MAYO HORNPIPE - STATEN ISLAND

NORTH MAYO QUICKSTEP - Tunebook Ms#59 p364 (G)

NORTH OF AMERICAY - "As we sailed out of Glasgow being in the month of June" - ship from Ireland sailed to fight against the sons of liberty" - LAWS #J-13 ABBB 1957 p134 "The Sons of Liberty" - ROUD#596 - JOYCE OIFMS 1909 pp10-11 Limerick 1v/m

NORTH OF THE BORDER -- THE LOYAL ORANGEMEN: PICKWICK ALLEGRO ALL- 864 1967

NORTH OF THE GRAMPIANS - Strathspey (C) - HONEYMAN p21 (A) "South of the Grampians" - KERR MM 1 #78 p11 (Em) - KOHLER 1 p68 (A) "The South of the Grampians" Strathspey & Reel

NORTH RIDING HIRING SONG - AS I ROVED OUT

NORTH ROAD, DA - Shetland Highland -- Willie HUNTER (fid) & Wiilie JOHNSON (gtr) of Lerwick Shetland rec London 14/10/58: RPL LP 24378 aft "Robertson Crescent"

NORTH RONALDSAY - Orkney - WE ARE A' St MARY'S MEN

NORTH SEA HOLES, THE -- Ewan Mc COLL (& Ch) CRITICS GROUP: ARGO ZDA-137 1970

NORTH SHORE, THE - Hornpipe - KOHLER -- Bill HARDIE (fid): TOPIC 12-TS-268 1975

NORTH SHORE OF THE RIVER, THE - comp by GM - Graeme MILES, Middlesbrough Teesside

NORTH SKELTON - Cleveland, N Yorksh - CLOSURE OF THE NORTH SKELTON MINE - SKELTON SWORD DANCE

NORTH STAR HORNPIPE, THE - COLE #7 p96 (Bb)

NORTH STRAND, THE - OUTLANDISH KNIGHT

NORTH WEST PASSAGE, THE - FRANKLIN'S NORTH WEST PASSAGE

NORTH WEST SONG, THE -- Johina LEITH rec by PK, Stenness, Orkney 1955: FTX-189/ FTX-389

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE - I'M A YOUNG MAN FROM THE COUNTRY -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE POACHER, THE - POACHERS

NORTHBOUND TRAIN - (comp by R) -- RUSSCO rec by PK, Dartington, Devon 5/11/75: FTX-094

NORTHERN IRELAND - ULSTER

NORTHERN LASSES - Reel - O'NEILL MOI #1532/ DMI #747 (G)

NORTHERN ROAD, THE - STIR YOUR FEET, JOHNNY

NORTHFIELD -- led by Paine DENSON rec by George Pullen Jackson, 37th Annual Gathering of Alabama Sacred Harp Singing Convention, Birmingham, Ala. USA 22/8/42: ROUNDER 1500 1997

NORTHFLEET, THE - WRECK OF THE NORTHFLEET

NORTHILL MAY SONG - MAY CAROLS

NORTHPORT - Sacred Harp spiritual credited to Dr R. Osborne of Georgia 1825 - (Although George Pullen Jackson has pointed out similarities with "Henry Martin" and "Three Ravens" this is hard to recognise) -- Alabama Sacred Harp Singers led by B.W.Ashley rec by Alan Lomax, Fyffe, Ala Sept 1959: ROUNDER CD-1701 1997 (includes a dedication by Ashley to departed members of the congregation)

NORTHUMBERLAND - DIALECT - TALK - TYNESIDE - A-U-HINNY BIRD - ADAM BUCKHAM-O - ALSTON FLOWER SHOW - ANGLERS SONG IN PRAISE OF COQUET - ARMSTRONG - BANKS OF COQUET - BECAUSE HE WAS A BONNY LAD - BELLINGHAM - BELLINGHAM BOAT - BLANCHLAND RACES - BOBBY SHAFTO - BONNY AT MORN - BONNY REDESDALE LASSIE - BONNY TYNESIDE - BORDER FRAY - BYKER HILL - CAMBO MARCH - CHEVIOT HILLS - CHEVY CHASE - CLIFFS OF OLD TYNEMOUTH - COTT (AE) - DEATH OF PARCY REED - DERWENTWATER'S FAREWELL - DORRINGTON LADS - DUNSTANBURGH CASTLE - ELLINGHAM HALL - GATESHEAD HORNPIPE - GEORDIE'S JIG - GOSWICK KERN - GRACE DARLING - HAWK - HERE'S THE TENDER COMING - HESLEYSIDE REEL - HEXHAM RACES - HEXHAMSHIRE LASS - HIGH LEVEL HORNPIPE - KEEL ROW - KEEP YOUR FEET STILL, GEORDIE HINNY - KIELDER HUNT - KYLO WOODS (JA) - LADS OF ALNWICK - LADS OF WHICKHAM - LAMKIN - LAMSHAW'S FANCY - LINHOPE LOPE - MAGGIE'S FOOT - MONKSEATON RACES - MORPETH RANT - MY BONNY LAD - MY LADDIE SITS OWER LATE - NANCY - NEWCASTLE HORNPIPE - NOBLE SQUIRE DACRE - OLD DROVE ROAD - OLD FISHER'S FAREWELL TO COQUET - PEACOCK FOLLOWED THE HEN - QUAYSIDE SHAVER - REDESIDE - ROTHBURY HILLS - ROWAN TREE HILL (JA) - RUGLEY FORD - SALMON TAILS - SANDGATE LASSIE'S LAMENT - SHOEMAKER - SWEET HESLEYSIDE - TOSSON FELL (JA) - UNDERHAND (REDESDALE) HORNPIPE - UP THE WATER - WALLINGTON - WHEREVER YE GAN YER SURE TO FIND A GEORDIE - WHINHAM'S REEL - WHITTINGHAM GREEN LANE - WYLAM WAY -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

NORTHUMBERLAND BAGPIPES, THE - "A shepherd sat him under a thorn" - ROUD#3055 - BRUCE-STOKOE - STOKOE-REAY SBNE 1899 pp32-34 from D'Urfey PPM 2 p136 - WHITTAKER NCB - CHAPPELL PMOT 1858 p536 - see DEAN-SMITH notes p91

NORTHUMBRIAN SMALL PIPES - BAGPIPES - England

NORTHUMBRIAN RANT, THE - Cf BAYARD DTF 1982 #57 p40 "Old Reel" -- Billy BALLANTINE (piccolo) rec by PK, Wark 1954

NORTHUMBERLAND REJOICES - Instr -- Jack ARMSTRONG (N-pipes): SAYDISC SDL-252 1972

NORTON-FITZWARREN RAILWAY DISASTER, THE - "Long years ago, more than I care to own" - ROUD#2415 - PATTEN SS 1987 pp52-54 Cliff Rowe, Taunton, Somerset 1977

NORWAY -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

NORWAY MAID, THE - THE GREAT SILKIE OF SULE SKERRY

NORWEGIAN FANITULLEN -- David KETTLWELL (Hardanger fid): TROTTO: FREE REED FRR-005 1976

NORWEGIAN WALTZ -- Willie HUNTER (fid/gtr) rec by Pat Shaw Shetland 1952: 068 (G/C) - W H Junr (fid) with Willie JOHNSON (gtr) rec 12/7/53: RPL 23322

NORWEGIAN WOOD - (Lennon/ McCartney) -- Jim COUZA (H-dulc) with Eileen MONGER (harp): SAYDISC SDL-335 1983

NOS GALEN - Welsh Air -- Nansi RICHARDS (harp) rec by PK, Penybontfawr, nr Oswestry Shropsh Nov 1954: FTX-053 & FTX-351

NOS SEPT GARCONS -- George Le MESURIER & Eileen PERCHARD rec by PK, Clair Val, St Saviours, Jersey, C.I. 24/4/60: RPL LP 26236

NOSE ON MY OLD MAN, THE - "O the nose that grows on my old man - it's wonderful to see - though it's stained with beer - work of a bar-maid's hand" - Single verse paroldy on 1914-18 World War Song "Red Cross Nurse" -- Swagman Jack POBAR: LARRIKIN 007 1976

NOSEN LAWEN - ("Merry Nights") - Welsh -- Recordings - see MUSIC-TYPES Listing

NOSTALGIAS TUCUMANAS - (AY) -- THE HIGHWAYMEN: UNITED ARTISTS ULP- 1002 1962

NOSTRADAMUS - comp by Al Stewart -- Peter BELLAMY (voc): LEADER LER- 2089 1975

NOT A WORD OF NO SURRENDER - "As I roved out one evening fair" - ROUD#6987 - Orange Song - For another "No Surrender" song see HENRY SOP #191 "Annie Moore" Song of July 12th (1845) -- Robert CINNAMOND rec by PK & Sean O Boyle, Belfast July 1955: RPL LP 24840/ FTX-157

NOT BOUAN VIER TEMPS - (Auld Lang Syne) -- Company with Eileen Le SUEUR (acc) rec by PK, Clair Val, St Saviours, Jersey, C.I. 24/4/60: RPL LP 26236

NOT FAR FROM THE TOWN - SQUIRE AND THE CHAMBERMAID

NOT FOR JOE - "My name is Joseph Baxter" - Music Hall Song popularised by Arthur Lloyd - SPAETH RE&W 1926 p53 comp by A Lloyd -- SAYDISC SDL-232 1972 Musical Box (instrumental only) "Not for Joseph" - Sam BENNETT rec by PK, Ilmington Warwksh 10/8/50 4v

NOT FOR JOE - Polka -- Scan TESTER (conc) of Sussex rec by Reg Hall, Croydon, Surrey 19/8/64: TOPIC 12-T-455-6 1990 - George BEALE (mel) rec by PK, Abbotsbury, Dorset 20/10/54: RPL 22437 - John KIRKPATRICK (acc) & Sue HARRIS (oboe): TOPIC 12-TS-247 1974 - RATTLEBONE & PLOUGHJACK (bagpipes): ISLAND HELP-24 1976 "Worcestershire Morris" (tune more like "Keel Row" - OLD SWAN BAND FREE REED FRR-011 1976 with "Oscar Wood's" & "Heel & Toe Polka" - Reg REEDER (H/dulc) "Old Hat Concert Party" Band on "Folk on Two 1987: CASS-0378 - Band with Reg REEDER (h/dulc) & step-dancing RPL Radio 2 10/10/90 CASS-60-1016

NOT LAST NIGHT BUT THE NIGHT BEFORE - "two tom cats come a-knocking at the door" - Kids Song - BARING GOULD GCS 1895 with note on contemporary parody - OPIE LLSC Letter from Lewis Carroll in 1856 -- FTX-198 B/17 (b) chorus of boys

NOT THE SWAN ON THE LAKE - BONNY STRATHMORE

NOTHING AT ALL - "A song about nothing I'll sing" - miser - bad wife - Humorous courting song with spoken parts - ROUD#1607 (1184) - BARRETT EFS 1891 pp48-9 - Bs Fordyce (Newcastle) #32 - PURSLOW MB 1965 p64 Hammond: Robert Barratt, Piddletown, Dorset 1905 4v/m/ch (note says a dance tune like JOHN APPLEBY possibly originally a slip jig which is rare in English dance music) - "In Derry Down Dale when I wanted a mate (where I wandered of late) - Kate" Tune: "Villikens" - Cf ARTHUR O BRADLEY'S WEDDING - NOTHING AT ALL (Drinking Song) -- Robert CINNAMOND rec by PK & Sean O Boyle, Belfast July 1955: RPL LP 24841/ FTX-158 (part spoken) "In Derry Down Dale"

NOTHING BUT A HUMBUG - Shanty -- Rees BALDWIN rec by James M Carpenter, Barry S Wales c1928: FTX-142

NOTHING CAN SADDEN US - Jig - KERR MM 3 #220 p25 (A)

NOTHING ELSE TO DO - "The summer was over my flocks were all shorn" - "It was a pleasant summers morning just the day I love" - sweetheart - courtship - ROUD#1265 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p143 (Ms#157) Alfred Spiers, Southrop, Gloucestersh 4v (w/o) & WILLIAMS Ms#651 "Nothing More" - KIDSON EPS 1929 "Now the summer being over" (to tune of "Spencer the Rover") - SUCH broadside "A-courting I went I had naught else to do" -- Frank HINCHLIFFE rec by Mike Yates & Ruairidh & Alvina Greig, Sheffield, Yorksh: TOPIC 12-TS-308 1977

NOTHING SEEMS BETTER TO ME - WARNER TAFS p418 comp by JHJ 5v & ch -- Joseph Henry JOHNSON rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Suffolk, Va USA 1940: APPLESEED APR-CD-036 2000

NOTHING WILL YE TAK', MAN - Reel - KOHLER 1 p11 (G)

NOTTINGHAM AND MARS, THE - Words of song, to tune of "The Dolphin" about Philip Sausmarez of Guernsey, about a Naval engagement Oct 1746. (In file under THE DOLPHIN)

NOTTINGHAM ALE - SHARP BOBS 1902 p134 - tune: "Lilliburlero" - see SATURDAY NIGHT -- Roy HARRIS (& ch): "Tale of Ale" FREE REED FRR-023-4

NOTTINGHAM GOOSE FAIR - "Ye lads and lasses spruce cand gay" Ch: "Then haste away make no delay to N repair, and if you're fond of fun and glee, you'll find it at the fair" - PALMER TOTT 1974 p102 text: bs by Ordoyno of Nottingham (Madden 20/68/ tune used "The Wee Article (Sam Henry Coll)

NOTTINGHAM TOWN - PADDY BACKWARDS

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE - PINTO-RODWAY 1957 p172 "The Red Wig" Lampoon against an overseer "Little Charley" & p48 Framework-knitter ballads (2) -- CREEPING JANE - FRAMEWORK KNITTERS OF SUTTON - GENERAL LUDD'S TRIUMPH - HUNTING SONG (Ollerton town) - OLD FAT BUCK - RAMBLEAWAY - ROBIN HOOD BALLADS - THOMAS HANLEY - TRADESMAN'S COMPLAINT - VAN DIEMAN'S LAND -- Recordings - see AREA Listing

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE POACHER, THE - OLD FAT BUCK - POACHER - THOMAS HANLEY

NOUVEAU MARIE, LE - recitation - Adolphus Le RUEZ, rec by PK, Bonne Nuit, Jersey 1960: FTX-244 spoken in both Jersey French & English

NOVA SCOTIA - BALLAD OF NOVA SCOTIA -- COLUMBIA SL-211

NOVELTY REEL, THE - KOHLER 1 p46 (Eb) "by Fraser"

NOVEMBER - GUY FAWKES - TO WELCOME COLD NOVEMBER

NOVEMBER DRINKING SONG - comp by MG -- Martin GRAEBE rec by PK, Devon 1975: FTX-049

NOVEMBER KEADY FAIR, THE - "Good people all, attention pray" - ROUD#5311 - McBRIDE Flower of Dunaff Hill pp124-5 -- Tom VALLELY rec by PK, Armagh 10/7/52: RPL 18408 (talk bef)/ FTX-431 - Mack DEVLIN (unacc), Inishowen, Co Donegal: ITSC-001 CASS-0887

NOVEMBER RAIN - comp by D Calinar -- TINKERS: ARGO ZFB-35 1971

NOW ADAM WSAS A PLOUGHMAN - FAITHFUL PLOUGH

NOW ALL YOU LADS - "that go a-courting" - MADAM

NOW ENGLISHMEN OF EACH DEGREE - LABOURING MAN

NOW GO AND LEAVE ME IF YOU WISH - GO AND LEAVE ME IF YOU WISH IT

NOW HANDS TO SEED-SHEET, BOYS - SOWER'S SONG

NOW I'M COMING HOME - Missionary Baptist sung on leaving the church and shaking hands with the preacher - Ch: "Coming home" (repeated) -- Linzey HICKS (+ ch & dulc) rec by Frank & Anne Warner 1959: FTX-927 (talk after)

NOW I PRAY YOU GO FETCH MY LITTLE FOOT-BOY - LADY MAISRY

NOW IS THE COOL OF DAY - Spiritual -- Jean RITCHIE & others: - LONDON (SIRE) SA-7530 1977 "None but one" - Holly TANNEN (Unacc) rec Concert Hall on Radio 2: 17/5/82: CASS-0415 - Pamela WARRICK-SMITH GREENHAYS GR-90721 1990 CASS-0798

NOW IS THE HOUR -- Blind lady rec by PK, Blaxhall, Suffolk 10/10/53 RTR-0252

NOW IS THE TIME FOR FISHING - ROUD#1789 -- Sam LARNER rec by Ewan McColl & Peggy Seeger, Winterton, Norfolk, 1959: FOLKWAYS FG- 3507

NOW LIDDESDALE HAS RIDDEN A RAID - JOCK O THE SIDE

NOW LISTEN YOU LANDSMEN UNTO ME - CROCODILE

NOW, MY B RAVE BOYS - HERE'S AWAY TO THE DOWNS

NOW MY DORN IS ENDED - WASSAIL

NOW ROBIN LEND TO ME THY BOW - hunting - Uppingham - Sweet Wilkinson - ROUD#1373 - BROADWOOD ECS 1891 pp54-55 from "Pamelia" 1609

NOW THE SUMMER BEING OVER - NOTHING ELSE TO DO

NOW THE WAR IS OVER - "Mussolini's dead - wants to go to Heaven with a crown upon his head - Lord said no: He'll have to stay below - all dressed up and nowhere to go" - Children's Skipping Rhyme - OPIE LLSC p104 Aberdeen/ When he was young it was "The Kaiser" -- rec by Alan Lomax, Aberdeen 1952: COLUMBIA SL-207 1952/ ROUNDER CD-1743 1998/ FTX-181 - in Opie prog (as previous): FTX-198

NOW WE ARE SIX - 3 riddles set to music (1) In marble halls as white as milk - thieves break in and steal the gold (2) 30 white horses on a red hill - now they stand still (3) White bird featherless flew from paradise - Lord Landless rode away horseless" -- STEELEYE SPAN: CHRYSALIS CHR-1053 1974

NOW WE'VE MET - HE THAT WILL NOT MERRY MERRY BE

NOW WE STEER OUR COURSE FOR HOME - "The long sought time at length has come" - ROUD#2102 - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 pp321-2 ships log 1843 (w/o)

NOW WESTLIN WINDS - "and slaughterin guns" last line: "My fair, my lovely charmer" comp by Robbie Burns - TOCHER 34 (1980) pp246-7 -- Dick GAUGHAN rec Edinburgh Folk Festival Radio 2 14/4/84 CASS-15-0764 - with Brian McNEIL (fid), Phil CUNNINGHAM (keyboards & whi) & Stewart ISBISTER (e/bass) CASS-90-0894

NOWELL, NOWELL - "the angels did say" - Carol - ROUD#682 - SANDYS CC 1833 p74 - CHAPPELL PMOT 1858 II p756 - HUSK 1868 p127 - SHARP/KARPELES CSC 1974 #348 2 pp446-7 Sharp: Bartle Symons, Camborne, Cornwall 1913 - JFSS 5:18 1914 pp26-7 Bartle Symons - see also JFSS 19 p240-2 - JFSS 8:33 1929 pp118-9 J E Thomas: Frank Mitchell, Camborne, Cornwall 1924 1v/m

NOYES, Alfred - Poet - HIGHWAYMAN CAME RIDING

NUAIR DH' IADHAS CEO AN FHEASEAIR DLUTH - (When the mist of evening deepens) -- Kathleen Mc DONALD rec by Fred Macaulay, Shader, Isle of Lewis, Hebrides 1957: RPL LP 24441 - Donald Mc LEOD rec by Macaulay, S Shawbost, S Uist, Hebrides 1957: RPL LP 24441

NUCLEAR - ALDERMASTON - CND - PLUTONIUM FACTOR

NUCLEAR DETERRENT, THE - Song by LR (deterrent is a Cuckoo Clock) -- Leon ROSSELSON RPL Radio 2 12/11/87: CASS-0425

NUDITY - NAKEDNESS

NUMBER ONE - "all the girls have gone to Dover" - Children's Two Ball Rhyme -- rec by Damian Webb, St John's Junior School for Girls, Workington, Cumberland 1960/ FTX-194 #22

NUMBER ONE - "now our song has just begun" - Woolpack Folk, children in Gloucestershire villages: WPF 2002

NUMBER ONE - ROLL ME OVER IN THE CLOVER - WHEN I WAS ONE (K)

NUMBER TWO TOP SEAM - comp by CC -- Colin CATER (unaccomp): TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-017 1974

NUMBERS - (NUMERICAL) - BYE 'M BYE - Children - (see also COUNTING) - MICKEY MOUSE BUILT A HOUSE - RASPBERRY STRAWBERRY GOOSEBERRY JAM - THIS OLD MAN - WHEN I WAS ONE -- Ewan McCOLL & Dominic BEHAN "Streets of Song": TOPIC 12-T-41 1959/ CASS-60-0202

NUNNERY - I'LL MARRY AND I WON'T BE A NUN

NUNEATON - Warwicksh - LIMERICK DITTY

NURSE, THE - or NURSEMAID - BHANALTRA

NURSERY RHYMES - CHILDREN - GRAVES, Robert - LILTS, LULLABIES - OPIE, Peter -- AS I WAS GOING TO St IVES - BAA BAA BLACK SHEEP - BOYS AND GIRLS COME OUTTO PLAY - BYE BYE BABY BUNTING - CHICK-A-LI-LEE-LO - COBBLER COBBLER - CURLY LOCKS - DANCE TO T'DADDY - DING DONG BELL - GEORGIE PORGIE - GOLDEN SLUMBERS - GOOSY GOOSY GANDER - HEY DIDDLE DIDDLE - HICKORY DICKORY DOCK - HOPPITY SKIPPETY - HOT CROSS BUNS - HUMPTY DUMPTY - I'M A LITTLE TEAPOT - I HAD A LITTLE NUT TREE - INCY WINCY SPIDER - JACK AND JILL - JACK SPRAT - JOCKY BENDY - KATIE BIRDIE - LADYBIRD LADYBIRD - LITTLE BO PEEP - LITTLE BOY BLUE - LITTLE DAPPLED COW - LITTLE JACK HORNER - LITTLE MISS MUFFET - LITTLE POLLY FLINDERS - LITTLE TOMMY TUCKER - MAN IN THE MOON - MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB - MARY MARY QUITE CONTRARY - MULBERRY BUSH - MY MAMMY SAYS - NORTH WIND DOTH BLOW - NUTS IN MAY - OATS AND BEANS - OLD KING COLE - OLD MOTHER HUBBARD - OLD WOMAN WERAPPED UP IN A BASKET - ONE TWO BUCKLE MY SHOE - ONE TWO THREE FOUR FIVE - PADDY ON THE RAILWAY - PATACAKE PATACAKE - PUSSY CAT PUSSY CAT - RIDE A COCK HORSE - RING A RING A ROSES - ROCK A BYE BABY - ROUND AND ROUND THE GARDEN - RUB-A-DUB-DUB - SIMPLE SIMON - SLEEPING PRINCESS - THERE WAS A CROOKED MAN - THIS IS THE WAY THE GENTLEMEN WALK/ LADIES RIDE - THIS LITTLE PIG - THREE BLIND MICE - TOM TOM THE PIPERS SON - TWINKLE TWINKLE - TWO LITTLE DICKY BIRDS - WEE WILLIE WINKIE -- Recordings - see MUSIC-TYPES Listing

NURSERY SONG - FOOLISH BOY

NURSES - FARMER'S IN HIS DEN - HERE COMES THE NURSE

NUT, THE - Jig - BALMORAL p30 (G0 - KERR MM 1 #1 p27 (A) - KOHLER 1 p63 (Bb)

NUT BROWN MAIDEN, THE - HO RO MY NUT BROWN MAIDEN

NUTLEY WALTZ -- Scan TESTER (conc) of Sussex rec by Reg Hall, Croydon, Surrey 19/8/64: TOPIC 12-T-455-6 1990 - OAK: TOPIC 12-TS-212 1971 (from Scan Tester) -

NUTS IN MAY - "Here we come gathering - this cold and frosty morning - who'll we have to pull her away?" - Chiuldren's game in Two Lines calling names alternately boy and girl - GREIG--DUNCAN 8 2002 #1599 (3var w/o 5v) "Here we come gathering" - GOMME I p424 (9var including one from Symondsbury, Dorset) - OPIE SG 1985 #64 pp276-80 -- rec by Damian Webb, Tralee, Co Kerry 1960: IRE/37/ FTX-179 - Redriff Prim School, Bermondsey, London TOPIC IMP-A-101 1969 - Nursery Rhymes arr Nigel Pegrum & Vince Cross 1989 CASS-1173 also "Wheels on the bus go round and round" to same tune

NUTTING GIRL, THE - "Come all you brisk young fellows" - fair young damsel - "she a-nutting went" Seduction by ploughboy who takes to the wood where "the world goes round and round", resulting in the birth of a young farmer and warning - LAWS #M-24 ABBB p191 "The Jolly Plowboy" (or "Little Plowing Boy" or "The Simple Plowboy") - ROUD#509 - Bs by FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Palmer Reprint 2001) "The Nut Girl" - BARING GOULD SOW 1895 #83 (a) Wm Setter, Two Bridges (b) Robt Hard, South Brent (c) J Gerard, Chagford ("A-hunting we will go") Devon "A-nutting we will go" with "words toned down somewhat" - BG Ms #83 2 unpubl tunes - JFSS 1:3 1901 p127 Merrick: Henry Hills, Lodsworth, Sussex 1900 2v/m "The Nut Girl" - SHARP Ms 1904 1 var Som - GARDINER Ms 2 var Hants - GRAINGER Ms#253 Joseph Leaning, Brigg, Lincolnsh 1906 - WILLIAMS # 443 David Sawyer, Ogbourne, Wiltsh (w/o) "The Gay P"/ #652 (w/o) - MOERAN 1932 #1 p2 Suffolk "Nutting Time" - PURSLOW CL 1972 p1 Hammond: John Northover, Uploders, Dorset 1906 "A-Nitting we will go" - COPPER S&SB 1973 pp214-5 George Attrill, Stopham, Sussex "The Nutting Maid" - HAMER GGr 1973 p12 Harry Green, Essex - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #186 pp416-7 Cyril Poacher - PALMER EBECS 1979 #72 pp132-3 Cyril Poacher - WALES WWD 1986 pp42-3 George Attrill, Fittleworth, Sussex 1958 - DUNN FOS 1980 Cyril Poacher - HOWSON SSIS 1992 p63 Tony Harvey, Tannington, Suffolk (w/o) - Songs using this tune: MOWING MATCH (Whitehead) - JOLLY PLOUGHBOY - LOW BACKED CAR - WITH HENRY HUNT WE'LL GO - Cf tunes: "To Rodney we will go" (Morris) and CALDER FAIR (Sing a song of sixpence) -- Cyril POACHER with chorus rec by PK, The Ship, Blaxhall, Suffolk 10/10/53: RPL 19981/ EMI DLP-7-EG 8288 1960 45 EP/ FTX-017 (with mel)/ CAEDMON TC-1143 1961/ ROUNDER 11661-1778-2 p2000/ TOPIC 12-T-158 1968/ rec by Tony Engle, Grove Farm (for solo album): TOPIC 12-TS-252 1975/ rec Karl Dallas, Blaxhall, Suffolk: TRANSATLANTIC XTRS-1141 1974/ MT-CD-303 - George ATTRILL rec by Bob Copper, Fittleworth, Sussex 25/11/54: RPL 22739/ FTX-427 "The Nutting Maid" - Cyril Poacher featured in Folkfilm, Blaxhall, Suffolk 1935: Health to the Barley Mow: FF-1105 - Frank PAINE (frag) rec by PK, Hambridge Bewery, Somerset 25/1/57: 5"RTR-0941 - ORIGINAL RIVERSIDERS Skiffle Group rec by PK, London 1958: RPL LP 24159 - YETTIES: ARGO ZFB-38 1972 - NOTTS ALLIANCE: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-011 1972 (from Poacher) - Cyril TAWNEY (unacc): LEADER LER-2095 1976 (Baring Gould version) - Arthur HOWARD (ch) rec Ian Russell S Yorks: HILL & DALE HS-006 1981 --- Warde FORD rec by Sidney Robertson Cowell, Boomtown, Calif, USA 1938: AAFS 4200 A2 & A3 "A-nutting we will go"

NUTTING GIRL, THE - KENNEDY CDM ? - WILLIAMSON BFT 1976 p25 Cotswold Morris - Tune used for CD "Tom Pate" -- Mrs Beatrice HILLS (mel) rec by PK, Bromsberrow Heath, Herefdsh 13/10/52: RPL 20536/ FTX-115 "A-nutting we will go" - "Fanny" FRYER (mel) with Abingdon Morris, rec by PK, London 12/5/56: RPL LP 23926/ FTX-116"A-Nutting we will go" - HAYMAKERS BAND led by PK rec London 25/3/56: RPL LP 23649/ FTX-041 bef "Come Landlord" - Morris dancers with fiddler rec Shoreham 1957: FTX-116 - MORRIS ON: ISLAND HELP-5 1972 - Harold COVILL (harmonica) March Cambs: TOPIC 12-T-229 1973

NY CAILLIN BEG DHONE - (Little Brown Bird) - Manx Gaelic -- Joe WOODS - talk & song in Gaelic then song in English by Joe & his sister, Winifed: FTX-007

NY KIRREE FO NIAGHTEY - (The Sheep are under the snow) - Manx Gaelic - BROADWOOD ECS 1891 pp38-9 Quayle C Farrant (collector) IOM - JFSS 1924 #28 pp112-20 4 versions - DOUGLAS 1928 #5 p13 - GRAVES 1928 p176 from Ms -- Joan OWEN (unacc) rec Isle of Man 27/2/58: RPL LP 24012 - Joe WOODS: FTX-007

NYA SONG - comp by AC -- Alex CAMPBELL (with audience ch) on Radio 2 Xmas Prog 30/12/87 CASS-0423-4

NYMPH, THE - Country Dance - WILSON p90 (with dance descr)

NYMPH OF THE DANUBE - Tunebook Ms #211 p259 (G) 2/4

NYMPH OF THE WAVE - Waltz - ROCHE 3 #147-8 (D & G) 4pts