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Helen Creighton: Folklife

Results 551 to 588 of 588 from your search: English Folk song
Item Reference Digital
Lost Jimmy Whalen performed by Mrs. Perley Hare at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Slowly I strayed by the banks of a river — September 1958
Audio Reel: 5969
Recording number: 3732
notes: Mf289-805
Since Love Can Enter An Iron Door performed by J.W. Byers at New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: 'Twas of a damsel both rich and handsome, — 1960
Audio Reel: 5970
Recording number: 3741
notes: Mf289-807
Jack Robinson performed by J.W. Byers at New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Now the perils and the dangers of the voyage are past, — 1960
Audio Reel: 5970
Recording number: 3742
notes: Mf289-807
Flying Cloud, The performed by J.W. Byers at New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: My name is Edward Roland I give you to understand, — 1960
Audio Reel: 5970
Recording number: 3745
notes: Mf289-807
Wait Lady Wait performed by William Gilkie at Sambro, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 1960 Audio Reel: 5975
Recording number: 3766
notes: Mf289-817
Green Bushes performed by Fred Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 1960 Audio Reel: 5977
Recording number: 3785
notes: Mf289-821
When I First Came to This Land performed by Larry J. Hughes and New Brunswick at Miramichi, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Miramichi Folk Song Festival — 1960
Audio Reel: 5979
Recording number: 3801
notes: Mf289-824
Silvery Tide, The performed by Samuel Jagoe and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick — 1960 Audio Reel: 5980
Recording number: 3803
notes: Mf289-825
Ship's Carpenter, The performed by John Gilks and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick — 1960 Audio Reel: 5980
Recording number: 3806
notes: Mf289-825
As I Rode Out One Evening performed by Mrs. William Buckley (Kate) and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick — 1960 Audio Reel: 5981
Recording number: 3811
notes: Mf289-826
Jolly Roving Tar, The performed by James Brown and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: As I rode out one evening all in the month of May, — 1960
Audio Reel: 5984
Recording number: 3825
notes: Mf289-832
Flying Cloud, The performed by James Brown and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: My name is Edward Hallehan as you may understand, — 1960
Audio Reel: 5984
Recording number: 3826
notes: Mf289-832
Knoxville Girl, The performed by Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick — 1960 Audio Reel: 5985
Recording number: 3828
notes: Mf289-834
Mantle So Green, The performed by Harold Whitney and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: As I rode out one evening, one evening in June — 1960
Audio Reel: 5986
Recording number: 3841
notes: Mf289-836
Miller and His Three Sons, The performed by Stanley MacDonald and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick — 1960 Audio Reel: 5987
Recording number: 3845
notes: Mf289-838
Your Father's Garden performed by Marie Hare at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Go home to your father's garden, — 1962
Audio Reel: 5989
Recording number: 3854
notes: Mf289-840
Knoxville Girl, The performed by Diane Barnaby at Newcastle, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: I knew a little Knoxville girl, a town we all know well, — August 1962
Audio Reel: 5989
Recording number: 3863
notes: Mf289-840
Plains of Waterloo, The performed by J.W. Byers at New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
first line of lyric: Come all you brisk and lively lads, come listen unto me — 1960
Audio Reel: 5990
Recording number: 3874
notes: Mf289-842
Willie Was As Fine A Sailor performed by Earle J. Dickson and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Willie was as fine a sailor as ever splice a rope, — 1961
Audio Reel: 5997
Recording number: 3958
notes: Mf289-853
Gay Spanish Maid, The performed by Rayburn Estey and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: Of a gay Spanish maid in those years of sixteen — 1961
Audio Reel: 5997
Recording number: 3959
notes: Mf289-853
Knoxville Girl, The performed by Freda Milson and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: We went to take an evening walk — 1961
Audio Reel: 5999
Recording number: 3983
notes: Mf289-857
Whisky In the Jar performed by James Brown and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: I am a jolly tinker that's never yet was daunted, — 1961
Audio Reel: 6000
Recording number: 3998
notes: Mf289-859
Seven Years on the Sea performed by Mrs. William Buckley (Kate) and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick — 1961 Audio Reel: 6001
Recording number: 4009
notes: Mf289-861
Banks of the Potomac, The performed by Samuel Jagoe and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick
first line of lyric: The sun was sinking in the west but filled with lingering rays, — 1961
Audio Reel: 6001
Recording number: 4010
notes: Mf289-861
Yon Green Valley performed by Edmund Doucette and In yon green valley where we both sat down at Miminigash, Prince Edward Island — July 1962 Audio Reel: 6005
Recording number: 4056
notes: Mf289-868
Lost Jimmie Whalen performed by Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick — August 1962 Audio Reel: 6007
Recording number: 4089
notes: Mf289-874
Female Highwayman, The (Nelly Ray or Silvy) performed by Mrs. Allen MacDonald and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick — August 1962 Audio Reel: 6007
Recording number: 4090
notes: Mf289-874
Gates of Ivory, The (Doors of Ivory) performed by Nicholas Underhill and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick — August 1962 Audio Reel: 6008
Recording number: 4096
notes: Mf289-875
Skewball performed by Angelo Dornan at Elgin, New Brunswick — 1972 Audio Reel: 6010
Recording number: 4117
notes: Mf289-878
[Folk song broadcast] — 1939 Audio Reel: 6011
Recording number: 4120
notes: Mf289-879
[Folk song broadcast] performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher — 1954 Audio Reel: 6012
Recording number: 4121
notes: Mf289-881
[Folk song broadcast] performed by Alan Mills — 1954 Audio Reel: 6012
Recording number: 4122
notes: Mf289-881
[Folk song broadcast] performed by Mrs. Edward Gallagher — 1954 Audio Reel: 6012
Recording number: 4123
notes: Mf289-881
[Folk song broadcast] — 1954 Audio Reel: 6012
Recording number: 4124
notes: Mf289-881
All Around My Cottage-O performed by Finvola Redden at Middle Musquodoboit, Halifax County, Nova Scotia — 1955 Audio Reel: 6014
Recording number: 4128
notes: Mf289-884
All Early (Green Bushes) performed by The Stone Fort Singers — 1968 Audio Reel: 6033
Recording number: 4160
notes: Mf289-906
Arabian Horse Legend (folk suite) performed by Choir of California
first line of lyric: Now ages long ago, when Abraham was old, — 1970
Audio Reel: 6041
Recording number: 4170
notes: Mf289-915
performed by Nathan Hatt Audio Reel: 6059
Recording number: 4185
notes: Mf289-936
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