W P AND A, THE - ("The Works Progress Administration") - "Where
did you get that pretty dress?" Ch: "On W P & A" (repeated)
- WARNER 1984 #138 p316 7v
-- Frank PROFFITT (voc/gtr) rec by Frank & Anne
Warner, Beech Mt., Watauga Co., NC USA 1959: FTX-933/
APPLESEED APR-CD-036 2000
WABASH - BANKS OF THE WABASH
WABASH CANNON BALL, THE - "Out from the wide Pacific to the broad
Atlantic shore" - ROUD#4228 - RANDOLPH Ozark FS 4 pp363-4 - BOTKIN &
HARLOW Treasuiry of Railway Folklore p462 - MILBURN: Hobo's Horn Book 1930 pp189-191
-- Carter Family (Trio) rec Atlanta, Ga 24/11/29 7"RTR-0313-4
- (PHILLIPS BBL-7410 & 7552) CASS-0239 Roy ACUFF with SMOKY MOUNTAIN BOYS
- Lonnie DONEGAN: PICKWICK Hallmark HMA-204 1956/1965
WADE HAMPTON'S - Hornpipe (Bb) - COLE #7 p101 comp by Frank Livingston
- KERR MM 2 #381 p42
WAE'S ME FOR PRINCE CHARLIE - "A wee bird cam to oor ha' door"
- tune: Gypsy Laddie - comp by William Glen (b Glasgow 1789) publ 1816 - Jacobite
Song - supposed to have taken place immediately after trhe failure of the last
attempt of the exiled Stuarts to regain their forefather's throne when Prince
Charlie had to flee for his life, £30,000 being offered for his head,
when he spent many weeks in hiding and privation in the Western Highlands and
islands before making his escape to France - SMITH Scotish Minstrel 3 pp90-91
- - sung by David KENNEDY (1825-1887) see Kennedy-Fraser: "David Kennedy"
(Biog) p25 with Kennedy's original introduction to the song (w/o) - GREIG-DUNCAN
7 pp367-8 -- Ewan McCOLL: TOPIC 12-T-79 1962
WAGES - EMPLOYMENT - PAY - SWAGGERING
FARMERS - WAITING FOR THE DAY
WAGERS - BROOMFIELD HILL - CAMPBELL
THE ROVER - JOCK HAMILTON - PENNY WAGER - YOUNG ALLEN
WAGON DRIVER'S SONG - comp by Ernie Green -- THE TEES-SIDE FETTLERS:
TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-016 1974
WAGON LOAFERS, THE - Boer War Song in which 55th Imperial Yeomanry make
a joke about their own cowardice - tune: "John Brown's Body" -- Mick
Hennessy (voc/ conc): ARGO ZDA-147 1971
WAGON TRAIN - BRONCO LANE
WAGONER, THE - "Saw ye oot o my lad, gannin doon the wagon way?
- wi his pockets full o money & his bag full o hay" - Tyneside
Song - BELL 1812 - WHITTAKER NCB 1921 has another tune - SEDLEY 1967 p34 - see
MY LAD'S A CANNY LAD -- Johnny HANDLE (voc/gtr) TOPIC 12-T-189 1962/ rec
Birtley Durham 1963: RPL LP 29982
WAGONER'S LAD, THE - "Sad is the misfortune of all womankind"
- SHARP FSSA #64 - ON TOP OF OLD SMOKY -- Buell KAZEE (voc/5-str banjo)
1928 (BRUNSWICK-213B)/ FOLKWAYS FP-253/ 7"RTR-0306/ FTX-911
- Jean JENKINS (v/banjo) rec by PK, London 2/4/57: FTX-915
- Bert JANSCH (v/banjo): TRANSATALANTIC TRA-143 1966
WAISTCOAT AND BRITCHES - GOLDEN GLOVE
WAIT FOR THE WAGON - "Will you come with me, Phyllis dear?"
- ROUD#2080 - JOHNSON OFS nd pp429-431 Comp by R Bishop Buckley (d 1867) - WILLIAMS
#514 John Goddard, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, Wiltsh (w/o) --- THOMPSON
PS 1958 pp151-3 Stevens-Douglass Ms NY 1841-56 (w/o) - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 pp285
ships log 1853 (w/o) -- Harry HOLLAND & Bert Palmer, nephew rec by PK
13/10/54: RTR-7-0252
WAIT FOR THE WAGON - Song tune used for Morris & Country Dances
- WESTROP #22 p8 (F) Country Dance -- Beatrice HILLS (mel) rec by PK, Bromsberrow
Heath, Herefordsh 1952: FTX-115 "Nelly's
Tune" - Douglas FOWELL (mel) & Brian GRIMLEY (triangle) rec by
PK, Abbots Bromley, Staffordsh 1954: RPL 21149/ FTX-110
used for "The Horn Dance"
WAIT TILL THE WEEK COMES ROUND -- Gus ELEN: TOPIC 12-T-396 1979
WAIT TODAY, LOVE, TILL TOMORROW - WEAVING LILT
WAITING AT THE CHURCH -- Canon WINTLE Street Piano rec by PK 1955: FTX-300
WAITING FOR A TRAIN -- UNION FOLK: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-007 1971 - Jimmy
Rodgers on Colin Irwin's "Acoustic Roots: Railroads": Radio 2: 3/5/89;
CASS-0354 Side B
WAITING FOR ME PAY DAY - Parody on "Oats and Beans" comp by
Mike Harding about life in Lancashire over two generations -- Marie LITTLE
(unacc): LEADER LER-2084 1973
WAITING FOR THE DAY - (or "The Collier Brig") - "The
worst old ship that ever did weigh, sailed out of Harwich on a windy day - and
we're waiting for the day - when we get our pay" -- "Bob"
A W ROBERTS rec PK, Pinmill, Suffolk 25/10/53: FTX-047
& FTX-515/ COLLECTOR JEB-6 1959 (45-EP)/ TOPIC
12-TS-361 1978/ rec by PK at sea off Harwich 22/5/54: RPL 21153/ AS I ROVED
OUT Radio prog Sea Songs 1956: FTX-255/ SAYDISC
SDL-405 1994 - Bernard WRIGLEY (voc/ concs): TOPIC 12- TS-241 1974 - Cyril TAWNEY
(v/gtr) Radio 2: 25/1/89: CASS- 0743-C15
WAITING FOR THE FERRY - "Last thing at night - river divides
true love and me" - comp by GM 1962 -- Graeme MILES: FTX-222
WAITING FOR YOU - I'M WAITING FOR YOU (Reel)
WAITS - see NETTLE SSE p104 - Originally
watchmen who patroled streets at night, marking the hours and playing on the
"wayte", popular name for the shawm - precursor of the oboe
WAIT'S CAROL - "The Old Year now away has fled" - OXFORD
Book of Carols #28 p60 "Greensleeves" (1642) - see also YORK
WAITS -- Geof & Penny HARRIS & ARKY'S TOAST: LEADER LER 2092 1975
WAKE UP - CROW-FISH MAN - DROWSY SLEEPER
WAKE UP IN AN ALLY - GOING DOWN (Russco)
WAKE UP IN THE MORNING - EARLY IN THE MORNING (USA Prison Song)
WAKE UP, SUSAN - BREAKDOWN
WAKES IN THE MORNING - "Mummy
(and other names) "pukkah"
is the servant -- Edith Perrin of West Indies rec by Frank & Anne WARNER
1941: APPLESEED APR-CD-1035 2000
WAKEFIELD GAOL - "Good people all give ear I pray -"
Prisoner describes his arrival and life in prison - PALMER TOTT 1974 p250 text:
Bs by Harkness of Preston (Madden 18/1117)/ tune: "Kirtle Gaol"
in Mackenzie B&S of Nova Scotia 1928
WAKERS - KNOCKER-UPPER - SERENADING
WAKES - DEATH - FUNERAL - FINNEGAN'S
WAKE - FUNERALS - IRISH WAKE
WALES -
Wyn Thomas (ed) A Bibliography: Traditional Music in Wales vol 2 publ by Gwasg
Gee, Denbigh 1996 ADAR MAN Y MYNYDD- AR FORE DYDDD NADOLIG (Carol) - AR GYFE
HEDDIWR BORE (Carol) - BACHGEN BACH O DINCER - BISHOP OF BANGOR'S JIGG - BLODAU
'R FLWYDDYN - CAN MERTHYR - CAN Y BUGAIL - CAN Y CARDI - CAINC YR ARADWR - CLYWCH
CLYWCH - COSHER BAILEY - DAVID OF THE WHITE ROCK - ENETH GADD EEI GWRTHOD -
GWILYM'S DELIGHT (Jig) - GRIFFITH AP CYNAN'S DELIGHT - GWCW - HEN FERCHETAN
- HEN WR MWYN - HRAETH - INSIWRANS AGENT - LADY OWEN'S DELIGHT - LISA LAN -
LLANDAFF (Cardiff) - LLONGAU CAERNARFON - MAER DDAER YN GLASU - MARI LWYD -
MARWNAD YR EHEDYDD RHYBUDD I'R CARWR - SAITH NOS OLAU - TITRWM TATRWM - TRI
MANNER TOM - WELSH MORRIS DANCE - YSTWFFWL (Door Knocker) -- Children
- COCA COLA - CROSS THE WATER
- I AM A LITTLE DUTCH GIRL - I'M GOING TO KENTUCKY - MICKEY MOUSE IN HIS HOUSE
- OVER THE GARDEN WALL - SOMEBODY UNDER THE BED - SPANISH LADY - see POOR JACKIE
IS ILL/ GWETHU GWELI PLU FY NHAD see SELLING FATHER'S FEATHER BED/ BWGAU Y FFYNON
see BOGEY AT THE WELL
- tune used for Children's Rhymes: COME TO MY SCHOOL - FOUND A PEANUT -- see FOX LIES SLEEPING,
THE/ MARI FACH YN CRIO see MARY LIES A-WEEPING
- see POOR JACKIE IS ILL/ GWETHU GWELI PLU FY NHAD see SELLING
FATHER'S FEATHER BED/ BWGAU Y FFYNON see BOGEY AT THE WELL -- RPL 7663 rec 1943: JACK BACH YN SAL - SAYDISC SDL-338 rec 1982 (Welsh Folk Museum): BOB YN AIL I MEWN AC ALLAN see DUSTY BLUEBELLS/ Y LLWYNOG A'R LEIR - Medley: Rita WILLIAMS SINGERS with Orchestra: SOCIETY SOC-1023 -
Welsh
Language - ADAR MAN Y MYNYDD- AR FORE DYDDD NADOLIG (Carol) -
AR GYFE HEDDIWR BORE (Carol) - BACHGEN BACH O DINCER - BISHOP OF BANGOR'S JIGG
- BLODAU 'R FLWYDDYN - CAN MERTHYR - CAN Y BUGAIL - CAN Y CARDI - CAINC YR ARADWR
- CLYWCH CLYWCH - COSHER BAILEY - DAVID OF THE WHITE ROCK - ENETH GADD EEI GWRTHOD
- GWILYM'S DELIGHT (Jig) - GRIFFITH AP CYNAN'S DELIGHT - GWCW - HEN FERCHETAN
- HEN WR MWYN - HRAETH - INSIWRANS AGENT - LADY OWEN'S DELIGHT - LISA LAN -
LLANDAFF (Cardiff) - LLONGAU CAERNARFON - MAER DDAER YN GLASU - MARI LWYD -
MARWNAD YR EHEDYDD RHYBUDD I'R CARWR - SAITH NOS OLAU - TITRWM TATRWM - TRI
MANNER TOM - WELSH MORRIS DANCE - YSTWFFWL (Door Knocker) -- Recordings
- see AREA Listing
WALK A DOLLY WALK - Play party song -- rec by John & Ruby Lomax,
Burkeville, Texas Oct 1940: ROUNDER CD-11661-1821-2 1999 (see also "Old
Aunt Dinah" & "Let's go a-hunting)
WALK A MILE - Triple Jig - RIDE A MILE
WALK ALONG - WALKALONG
WALK AROUND - HEY DADDY - Plantation Song & Dance with Break - KERR
MM 2 #411 p46 (C)
WALK, BELIEVER DANIEL -- Bessie JONES with Georgia Sea Island Singers
rec by Alan Lomax 1959: RPL LP 26150
WALK, BILLY ABBOTT - sung by Willis PROCTOR & group rec by Alan Lomax,
St Simon's Island, USA 1960: ROUNDER 1708 1997
WALK HIM ALONG, JOHNNY - Shanty - SHARP EFC 1911 #33 p38 "General
Taylor" from John Short Watchet Somerset - he also sang SANTY ANNA
- HUGILL 1961 p78 "Walk me along, Johnny"
WALK IN THE PARLOUR - fiddle tune -- Sid HEMPHILL vocal & "quills"
(panpipes) with Lucius SMITH (banjo) rec by Alan Lomax, Senatobia, Miss. USA
Sept 1959: ROUNDER CD-1701 1997
WALK JAWBONE - "In Caroline where I was born" - ROUD#7728
- Minstrel Song -- Dan TATE (unacc frag) rec by Mike Yates, Fancy Gap, Carroll
Co Va 6/8/79 & tune titled "Black-eyed Girls" Howard HALL
(banjo), Hillsville, Carroll Co, Va 4/8/79 VWML-007 d/CASS 1026 1992
WALK ON THE BAY - Nat RAHMINGS (drums) with Hobart SMITH (banjo)
& Ed YOUNG (cane fife) rec by Alan Lomax, Williamsburg, Va. USA May 1960:
ROUNDER 1708 1997
WALK OUT OF IT, HOGAN - HELVICK GROVE (Jig)
WALK RIGHT IN - populrised by Gus Cannon -- ROOF TOP SINGERS: FONTANA
2711700-TF (45 EP) 1962
WALKALONG JOHN - Shanty - ROUD#7824 - BSs incl BG Coll vol 1/12#72 "Johnny
Brook from Chickalaw" - BULLEN 1914 #6 p6 "Walk along, Rosey"
1v - HUGILL 1961 p391 "Miss Susianna Brown" - -- RANDOLPH Ozark
FS 2 pp383-4 -- William FENDER rec by James M Carpenter, Barry, S Wales c1928:
FTX-142 "Walk along you Saucy Anna"---
Mike & Peggy SEEGER (ROUNDER C-8001 2pts) 1987 "American Folksongs
for Children"CASS-1226 "with your paper-collar on"
WALKER SHORE TO BYKER HILL - BYKER HILL
WALKER STREET - Hornpipe/ Reel (G) - alt: "The Traveller"
- COLE #4 p45 Reel - KOHLER 3 p202 Hornpipe - O NEILL MOI #1495/ DMI #719 (G)
"The Traveller" - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #191 p53 (G) -- THE GALLOWGLASS
CEILI BAND: PICKWICK Hallmark HM-532 1965 aft "Drowsy Maggie"
& "Ships are sailing" - Roger NICHOLSON (dulc), G Rolf
(banjo) & Trevor Crozier (mouth bow): ARGO ZDA- 204 1974 medley with "Soldier's
Joy"-
WALKER'S HORNPIPE - Tunebook Ms #41 p104 (G) "Mr Walker's"
WALKING OWER DA RIVER - Shetland Reel (AEAE tuning) -- Andrew POLSON
(fid) Whalsay Shetland: TANGENT TNGM-117 1973 with "Greig's Pipes"
WALKING THE FLOOR - Jig which includes playing an octave lower --
John Neil Mc LEAN (fid) with Phyllis McLEOD (piano) rec by John Shaw, Cape Breton
Island, Nova Scotia, Canada: TOPIC 12-TS-354 1978
WALKING TUNE, THE -- Percy LAVARELLO (mel) of Tristan de Cunha
rec by PK, Gosport, Hampshire 1962: FTX-609
WALKING UP THE GREEN GRASS - WE GO WALKING
WALLABUG - "Bought an old cow from Farmer Jones - she weren't
nothing but skin & bones" Ch: "Wallabug, wallabug, you
can't fool me" - WARNER 1984 #164 p371 -- Martha Ann MIDGETTE rec
by Frank & Anne Warner, Mann's Harbour, NC, USA 1941: FTX-926
WALLACE, THE - Scots Nationalist Song (Jim Mc Lean) -- Nigel DENVER:
MAJOR MINOR MMLP-1 1967
WALLACE'S CROSS - Polka - BREATHNACH 3 1985 #69 p35 (D)
WALLACE'S HORNPIPE - Tunebook Ms (D) #13 p90 - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #192
p53 (D)
WALLACE'S LAMENT AFTER THE BATTLE OF FALKIRK - Tunebook Ms 6/8 (G) #214
p260
WALLFLOWERS - "Water water wallflowers growing up so high -
we are all young ladies and we shall surely die excepting (-) - fie fie fie
for shame - turn your face to the wall again" - ROUD#6307 - Ring Game
- GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1595 pp150-151 (4var) "Water water w"
- GOMME 2 p329 has 35var - GOMME-SHARP 1912 School Series p4 coll Somerset -
RITCHIE GC p59 with descr & variants - POLWARTH 1969 p33 - OPIE SG 1985
#25 pp143-5 -- rec by Alan Lomax, Norton Park School, Edinburgh 1952: FTX-181/
rec by James Ritchie 16/12/53: RPL 19926 - Ewan Mc COLL (Glasgow): TOPIC 12-T-41
1959 - rec by Diane Hamilton, Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary 1961: RTR-0381 #21
"measles" mentioned - 60 yr old lady rec by Damian Webb, Cockermouth,
Cumb 21/8/62 - Game revived at St Michaels Girls, Workington Cumb rec by Damian
Webb 1963: DW 22/1/ FTX-195 #22 "Walty Walty
W" - Redriff Primary School, Bermondsey, London TOPIC IMP-A-101 1969
WALLINGTON - "Show me the way to W" - ROUD#2178 - BRUCE-STOKOE
NM 1882 - STOKOE-REAY SBNE 1899 pp148-9 w/m -- W J STAFFORD (N- pipes) rec
22/10/49: RPL 14010 - HIGH LEVEL RANTERS: TOPIC 12- T-186 1968 - Colin ROSS
& Anthony & Carole ROBB (N-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-278 1978 aft "My
Laddie sits ower late"
WALLOP THE POTLID - Jig (D) - HARDEBECK p20 - O'NEILL MOI #1048/ DMI
#258 6pts & O'NEILL MOI #1087/ DMI #281 4pts "Wallop the Spot"
WALLS OF JERICHO, THE - NIGHTINGALES SING
WALLS OF LIMERICK, THE - MOYLAN 2 #49 p29 (D) 6/8 from John O Leary
(melodeon) "Paddy Spillane's Jig" - ROCHE 2 p294 (D) Reel/
3 #137 p42 (D) 2/4 - GALOP HEY
WALLS OF LISCARROLL, THE - Jig - O NEILL MOI #704/ DMI #8 (G) alt: "Lads
on the mountain" - ROCHE 1 #89 p40 (Em) - WILLIAMSON p79 - OLD WALLS
OF LISCARROLL -- CHIEFTAINS 1: TARA (CLADDAGH) TA-3 - Seamus ENNIS (U-pipes):
TOPIC 12-TS-250 1974/ CLADDAGH CC-19 1975 CASS - Mike & Gussie RUSSELL (whistles):
TOPIC 12-TS-251 1975
WALLS OF OLD STOCKTON, THE - "I looked over the Tees - old buildings
pulled down" - comp by GM 1968 -- Graeme MILES: FTX-222-C90
WALNEY COCKFIGHTING SONG - BONNY GREY
WALNUT GIRL, THE - "Now as I was a-walking one bright and summer's
morning" - Nellie - Ten a penny - ROUD#2520 - McCOLL-SEEGER TSES 1977
pp146-7 from Nelson Ridley (gypsy) Kent 1974
WALPOLE COTTAGE - comp by Pat Shaw in honour of Mrs Margaret Grant,
SW Area Organiser for the EFDSS -- Instrum DAMBUSTER DAM 006/ CASS-0350
WALSH'S HORNPIPE - (Am) - BREATHNACH CRE 2 #312 p159 from Denis Murphy
of Kerry - CRANITCH #90 p161 - MOYLAN 2 #119 p69 (##A) from John O Leary (melodeon)
- SULLIVAN 1 p13
WALSINGHAM - Elizabethan ballad tune -- Roger NICHOLSON (dulc) &
Jake WALTON (lute): ARGO ZDA-204 1974
WALTER BULWER'S POLKA - BULWER'S POLKA
WALTER GROVES - LITTLE MUSGRAVE AND LADY BARNARD
WALTZ COUNTRY DANCE -- Billy BALLANTINE rec by PK 1950: FTX-119
WALTZ DUETTER - Tunebook Ms (G) (duet arr) #33 p448
WALTZ OF "RIONDINO" - Tunebook Ms (G) #107 p491
WALTZ OF LEIPSIC - Tunebook Ms (D) #108 p491
WALTZ OF VIENNA - VARSOVIANA
WALTZ ME, WILLY -- Tufty SWIFT (mel) with Alan & Sue HARRIS: FREE REED
FRR-017 1977
WALTZER - Tunebook Ms (with var) (D) 12 pts (6var) 21 pp440-1/ (G) 4
pts #32 p447
WALTZES - see also MINUETS, MAZURKAS
& VARSOVIANAS - Untitled
- see also under GRAND - SLOW - WALTZ DUETTER - WALTZER - KENNEDY FTB I p37
"3 Waltz-ons" - Tunebook Ms (D) 3 pts #5 p431/ (1st & 2nd
pts) - (G) (duet arr) #14 p436/ (G) 3 pts #22 p442 (bar omitted)/ (D) #23 p442/
(D) 6 pts #24 p443/ (D) 4 pts #26 p444/ (D) 3 pts #31 pp446-7/ (G) 3 pts #34
p449/ (G) 4 pts #36 p450/ (D) 4 pts #38 p451/ (G) #41 pp452-3/ (G) 3 pts #47
p459/ (G) 4 pts #55 p464/ (D) #58 p465/ (G) 3 pts #59 p466/ (D) #60 p466/ (Em)
#61 p466/ (D) 4 pts #68 p471/ (D) 3 pts #68 p471/ (G) 3 pts #73 p473/ (A) 4
pts #75 pp474-5/ (Am) 3 pts #76 p475/ (D) 3 pts #79 pp476-7/ (G) 3 pts #80 p477/
(G) 3 pts #81 p477/ (G) 6 pts #83 pp478-9/ (D) 3 pts #84 p479/ (D) 3 pts #86
p480/ (G) 5 pts #89 p481/ (D) 3 pts #89 p482/ 3 pts #92 p483/ (D) 4 pts #94
pp484-5/ (D) #101 p488/ (D) 3 pts #102 p489/ (D) #110 p492/ (G) 4 pts #116 p495/
(D) #117 p496/ (D) 3 pts #121 p498/ (D) #122 p498/(G) 4 pts #118 p496/ (D) 4
pts #119 p497/ (D) 4 pts #120 p497/ (D) #123 pp498-9/ (D) #124 p499/ (G) 3 pts
#125 p499/ (G) 4 pts #126 p500 (last tune)
WALTZES --
Recordings - see MUSIC-TYPES Listing
WALTZING MATILDA - supposed to have been written by Banjo Paterson 1894
but others claim to have known it previously - MEREDITH-ANDERSON Australia1967
p72 - tune used for GAY FUSILER (Coe) - WHO'LL BE A SOLDIER FOR MARLBOR)O AND
ME ? - see HOLLYWOOD BOPPER'S BALL -- Josh WHITE (Voc/gtr): DECCA SPA-44
1969/ (LONDON LL-1341 & MERCURY MG-36052)/ CASS-0240 - A L LLOYD & ch:
TOPIC 12-TS-203 1971
WALTZING OVER THE WATER - "Ring Dance" in 2/4 time
-- Reg REEDER (h-dulc) rec by Jim COUZA, Saxmundham, Suffolk 21/7/82: CASS-0873
from Dolly Curtis & Oscar Woods (mel) with talk
WALY WALY - "up the bank, waly waly doon the brae"
- CHILD #204 "Jamie Douglas" - ROUD#87 (Jamie Douglas Child#204/
ROUD#187) - BELL EB 1856 pp136-8 "When I fell sick" (w/o) -
sung by David KENNEDY (1825-1887) - PERCY Reliques 3 pp145-9 - HERD AMSS 1776
1 pp81-2 (w/o) - JOHNSON SMM 2 p166 #158 & 5 #446 p458 - BUCHAN 101SS pp32-3
- McCOLL SS 1953 p79 from Child - see APRON OF FLOWERS - WATER IS WIDE -- Mrs
Julia ADCOCK rec by PK, Watton, Norfolk 1950: 7-RTR-0009 "False Lover"
("There is a flower so I am told") - Isabel SUTHERLAND rec
by PK, London: 7"RTR-0694/ EFDSS LP-1007 1974 -- Bob BLAIR: LIVING TRADITION
LTCD-1001 2000 (from "Tea-Table Miscellany", Scots Musical Museum)
WANDERERS MUSINGS, THE - Song Air - ROCHE 3 #34 p10 (G) 6/8 alt: "The
Works of the Land"
WANDERER'S WANDERING - Jimmy Rogers (?) -- Elwyn GRIFFITHS (voc/
gtr) 7"RTR-1038
WANDERING BARD, THE - "I'm a WB from Dublin" - WILLIAMS
#732 (w/o) - Jackson (Birmingham) Bs has "I'm the WB from Manchester"
WANDERING BOY, THE - "My name is Dan Largen Cocklorum Cochlane"
- WILLIAMS #733 (w/o) - POOR LITTLE FISHERMANS/ ORPHANS/ SAILORS/ SMUGGLERS/
SOLDIERS BOY
WANDERING DOWN - Spiritual -- MATTHEWS Brothers, rec by PK, Logan
Rock, Lands End, Cornwall: FTX-217
WANDERING FELLOW - comp by FR -- Fred ROOKE rec 1974: FTX-045
WANDERING GIRL, THE - "I once loved a young man as dear as my
life" - unfaithful - mother despises him - ROUD#1691 - Bs by FORD of
Chesterfield 1830s (Palmer Reprint 2001) - SHARP Ms Mrs Overd - PURSLOW FD 1974
p90 Gardiner: James Channon, Ellisfield, Hampsh 1907 --- SHARP FSSA (Va) - Cf
WAGONER'S LAD - ON TOP OF OLD SMOKY -- Freda PALMER rec by Mike Yates, Witney,
Oxfordsh: TOPIC 12-T-254 1975/ TSCD-660 1998
WANDERING MINSTREL, THE - MERRY MAIDEN (Jig)
WANDERING MINSTREL, THE - March - ROCHE 3 #206 p79 (D)
WANDERING OF CARROLL, THE - song in Gaelic -- Sean Mc DONAGH rec
Carna, Co Galway 20/8/47: RPL 12053
WANDERING PIPER, THE - Highland Air -- John BURGESS (H-pipes): TOPIC
12-T-199 1969
WANDERING PIPER, THE - Story - TOCHER #44 1992 pp85-9 told by Willie
McPhee (tinker of Perth) to Scottish Ethnology Class, Edinburgh Univ 1991
WANDERING SHEPHERD LADDIE, THE - comp by J McD -- John McDONALD:
TOPIC 12-T-263 1975/ TOPIC TSCD-670 1998
WANDERING SHEPHERDESS, THE - "In the county of Essex there lived
a squire" - daughter loves shepherd boy - father disapproves - ROUD#1151
- HAMER GGr 1973 pp64-5 Miss Wilson, Lancash
WANDERING THROUGH THE CHURCHYARD - ROWN I'N RHODIO MYNWENT EGLWYS
WANDERING TINKER, THE - Reel -- Wayne ROBERTSON (elec accordion )
& Nigel JELKS (mandolin) rec by Burt Feintuch, Rothbury 1995: SMITHSONIAN-FOLKWAYS
SFW-40473 1999 aft "Torryburn Lasses" & bef "Marry
Me Now"
WANDSWORTH
- London - SHOOTING GOSCHEN'S COCK-UPS
WANTON SEED, THE - SOWER
WANTON TRICK. THE - "If anyone long for a musical song - a pleasant
young maid on an instrument played - a youth in that art - Derbyshire Dick"
- D'URFEY PPM 1698-1720 2 94 & 4 92 14v/m/ BRADLEY p90 - PINTO-RODWAY 1957
#164 p442
WANTON WIDOW, THE - BARGAIN WITH ME
WANTON WIFE OF CASTLEGATE, THE - Drinking & Infidelity - "She
likes the bubbling game - meets with the jolly boating man with gold & silver
- husband wears the horns - here's to tipplers" -- THE WATERSONS:
TOPIC 12-T-167 1966 - David DODDS rec by Peter Kennedy, Dartington Ciderhouse,
Devon 25/10/74: CASS-60-0553
WAP AN ROW - mouth-music -- Hamish HENDERSON rec by Alan Lomax, London
6/3/51: COLUMBIA SL-209 1952/ ROUNDER CD-1743 1998
WAPPING - DOWN WAPPING - RAMBLING
THROUGH W - RATCLIFFE HIGHWAY - TIT FOR TAT
WAR -
see AIRMEN - BATTLE OF - CRIMEA - FRENCH - GREAT - NAPOLEONIC - PEACE - PENINSULA
- PROTEST - SAILORS - SOLDIERS -- ANY COMPLAINTS? - BALLAD OF WADI MAKTILLA
- BENGHAZI - BETWEEN THE WARS - BLESS EM ALL - BLOODY ORKNEY - BLUE AND THE
GREY (Russco) - BOBBY WEARS THE HOWARD'S BADGE - BOX (poem) - BREAK THE NEWS
TO MOTHER - BROWNED OFF - C R E - CHRISTMAS IN THE TRENCHES - CRANES OVER HIROSHIMA
- FAREWELL TO SICILY - FLYING FORTRESS - GHOST ARMY OF KOREA - GIRL THAT MAKES
THE THING - GROUP OF YOUNG SWADDIES - HAND ME DOWN ME PETTICOAT - I LOST MY
ARM IN THE NAVY - I WANT TO GO HOME - I WAS STATIONED AT LOW FELL - I'LL HANG
MY HARP - JOIN THE BRITISH ARMY - LAUREL HILL - LITTLE SWEETHEART - LORD ROBERTS
& KITCHENER - MERRY PLOUGHBOY - MINSTREL BOY - NORTH OF AMERIKAY - ON THE
MOVE TONIGHT - PEAT BOG SOLDIERS - REBEL WAR SONG (Scotland 1745) - RED PETROL
- ROSE OF ENGLAND (Falklands) - ROYAL ARTILLERY - ROYAL ENGINEERS - RUMOURS
OF WAR - SALVATION ARMY - SEA FIGHTS - SECOND FRONT - SEVEN YEARS IN THE SAND
- SOLDIERS - TWO BROTHERS - WE BEAT THEM ON THE MARNE - WHEN THIS RUDDY WAR
IS OVER - WHERE WERE YOU TOMMY ADKINS ? - WILL OF THE WAGGON TRAIN (Peninsular)
- WOMEN'S LAND ARMY - YOUNG DONALD CAMPBELL - YOUNG TROOPER - Children
-- BROKEN HEARTED I WANDERED - DOWN IN THE WATER TEN FEET DEEP
- HAVE YOU ANY BREAD AND WINE ? - LONDON BRIDGE IS FALLING DOWN - IN NINETEEN
FIFTY FOUR - NIGHT WAS DARK - NOW THE WAR IS OVER - OLIVER CROMWELL - QUEEN
ELIZABETH - - Recordings
see under SUBJECTS Listing
WAR - Calypso "Duel" - Neville
MARCANO, "Growling TIGER, & Lord Airey with group & flute, fiddle
& guitar, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad 1936: ROUNDER 1700 1997/ with Lord
IERE (Randolph Thomas) and INDIAN PRINCE (Robert Haytasingh) with fiddle, quatro,
bass, flute, chac-chac rec by AL, 17/8/62: ROUNDER 1725 2000
WAR GAMES - or THE HEATHS OF LUNEBURG - Comp by GM 1955 about military
exercises 25m SE of Hamburg -- Graeme MILES: FTX-224
WAR OF INDEPENENCE (USA) - NORTH OF AMERIKAY - SONS OF LIBERTY
WARBLING WAGGONER, THE - JOLLY WAGGONER
WARD THE PIRATE - CAPTAIN WARD AND THE RAINBOW
WARD'S BRAE - Polka tune -- Jack ARMSTRONG's NORTHUMBRIAN BARNSTORMER'S
Band rec by Alan Lomax 1951: SAYDISC SDL-252 1972 bef "Lovat Scouts"
- John HEPPLE (N-pipes) & his father, George (fid), rec Peter Kennedy, Harbottle,
Northumberland 1954: RPL 20627/ TOPIC 12-T-283 1976 with "Whittingham Green
Lane" (Ellis) - Jack ARMSTRONG (N-pipes) rec by PK, London 1969: CONCERT
HALL SVSC-2339 1970/ 45-330 with "Whittingham Green Lane" (Ellis)
WARD'S JIG - JIMMY WARD'S
WARE OUT, MOTHER - SUMMER WAS OVER
WARFARE IS RAGING - GIRL VOLUNTEER
WARK O THE WEAVERS, THE - WORK OF THE WEAVERS
WARLIKE LADS OF RUSSIA, THE - Harkness Bs -- Nic JONES: FOLKSOUND FS-100
1974
WARLIKE SEAMEN - DOLPHIN
WARLIKE LAIRD O SKENE, THE - LAIRD O SKENE
WARLOCK'S STRATHSPEY. THE - Strathspey comp by Robert Lowe c1844 --
Mike McDOUGALL (fid) with Marie Mc LELLAN (piano) rec by John Shaw, Cape Breton
Island, Nova Scotia, Canada: TOPIC 12-TS-354 1978 with "Bog an Lochainn"
& other strathspeys & reels
WARM STUFF - PIGTOWN FLING (Reel)
WARMING PAN, THE - "The Old Pretender", son of James
2nd was thought to be a foundling introduced into the palace in a WP -- Peggy
SEEGER (unacc): "The Angry Muse" ARGO ZFB-65 1968
WARMINSTER SONG, THE - GEORGIE
WARNING DEATHS, THE - SILVER DAGGER
WARNINGS - LOOK OUT
WARPIPER'S DRONE, THE - GIBLIN #31 p21 (G)
WARRIOR, THE - "In the days of old when knights were bold"
- WILLIAMS Ms #734 (w/o)
WARRIOR'S CHANT, THE - DORO FEINNE
WARRIOR'S GRAVE, THE - "I'm off to the wars again (lady he loves
will be married to his master" - he had pretended to be - so he is
off to Palestine to fight the Saracens - warriors grave - ROUD#1444 - GREIG-DUNCAN
6 1995 #1203 pp353-4 (3var 4v/2m) "I'll hang my harp" - ORD
BB 1930 pp56-7 D S Allen (W?M) - WILLIAMS #735 (w/o) ("I'll hang my
HEART on a weeping willow tree") -- Walter PARDON, Knapton, Norfolk:
LEADER LED-2111 1977 "I'll hang my harp on a willow tree"
WARRIOR'S LITTLE BOY, THE - "One summer's eve I did perceive"
- Boy leading his blind aged ex-soldier father - Newfoundland Univ Coll
M 1739 - BSs by Sanderson & Such -- Peter PRATT (frag) rec by PK, Toab,
Orkney 1955: 5"RTR-1077
WARS OF GERMANIE, THE - "O woe be to the orders that marched
my love awa" Ch: "O wae be to the bluidy wars in High Germanie"
- ROUD#5608 - CHRISTIE TBA - McCOLL SS 1953 p104 from Christie - ORD BB 1930
says comp by W Motherwell
WARS OF GERMANY - JACK MONROE
WARS OF TROY, THE - "Twas on a Sunday morning about the hour
of ten" - LAWS#N8/ ROUD#551 - FOWKE: "Family Heritage" pp56-7--
LaRena CLARK, rec by Edith Fowke Ont, Canada 1966 (FO32)
WARSON HUNT, THE - "Come all you jolly hunters bold" -
BARING GOULD SOW #42 from James Parsons Lew Down 1888 (not in Rev Ed/ words
altered by SBG particularly towards the end of song)
WARTS - "Wart wart follow
the corpse - beestings - snakeskin - bought it off for sixpence - spittle on
them first thing in the morning - pebbles in a matchbox and drop it in middle
of a crossroad" (transcripts in Children's File) - OPIE LLSC --
FTX-199 B25-30
WARWICKSHIRE - BIRMINGHAM - BENNETT,
Sam - HENRY THE POACHER ("Warwick Gaol") - NEW NAVIGATION ("Warwickshire
Lad, The") - POACHER'S FATE - SINNERS REDEMPTION (Carol: All ye that are
to mirth inclined) -- Recordings
- see AREA Listing
WARWICKSHIRE CAROL, A - "All you that are to mirth inclined"
- SINNER'S REDEMPTION
WARWICKSHIRE MILITIA'S SLOW MARCH - Tunebook Ms (D) #61 p149
WARWICKSHIRE RHA - (ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY), THE - MERRY PLOUGHBOY