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Helen Creighton: Folklife

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Item	Reference	Digital
Sally Ann performed by Gordon Connelly at Glen Haven, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: When I was young and boyish — July 1950	Audio Reel: 5182 Recording number: 1556 notes: Mf289-307
I Kissed Her performed by Edward Deal at Seabright, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: I kissed her and carressed her — July 1950	Audio Reel: 5189 Recording number: 1610 notes: Mf289-321
Crockery Ware performed by Nathan Hatt at Middle River, Victoria County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: There was a young man — May 1952	Audio Reel: 5441 Recording number: 1979 notes: Mf289-412
Father To His Only Son, A performed by Bobby Lowe at Moser's River, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: A father to his only son said, 'Boy take my advice — August 1952	Audio Reel: 5544 Recording number: 2148 notes: Mf289-452
As Jimmy Went A-Hunting performed by Frank Boutilier at Spry Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Come all you jolly hunters who carried a gun — August 1952	Audio Reel: 5546 Recording number: 2157 notes: Mf289-456
Bonnets On The Brain performed by Allan V. Teal at Bridgewater, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: It seems to me the ladies now — May 1953	Audio Reel: 5565 Recording number: 2199 notes: Mf289-464
Sassy Young Sailor performed by Freeman Young at East Petpeswick, Halifax County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: I went into a restaurant as hungry as a bear — June 1953	Audio Reel: 5635 Recording number: 2289 notes: Mf289-486
I Rock All Our Babies to Sleep performed by Will McQueen at Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: I am now thirty-five and my dear little wife — September 1953	Audio Reel: 5700 Recording number: 2487 notes: Mf289-532
Though I'm Fond of Music performed by Angelo Dornan at Elgin, New Brunswick first line of lyric: Though I'm fond of music — July 1955	Audio Reel: 5768 Recording number: 2848 notes: Mf289-608
I Would If I Could performed by Charlie Weeks at Glace Bay, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Now you called now upon me to sing you a song, — July 1956	Audio Reel: 5843 Recording number: 3186 notes: Mf289-670
I'm Not As Young As I Used To Be performed by William J. McDonald at Gabarus, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Young folks come listen to my song — July 1957	Audio Reel: 5874 Recording number: 3380 notes: Mf289-713
I Really Can't Keep Still performed by Esau Fudge at Louisbourg, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia first line of lyric: Once I was a little boy, I heard me mother say, — August 1957	Audio Reel: 5877 Recording number: 3427 notes: Mf289-719
Bean Crock performed by Stanley MacDonald and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick first line of lyric: It was in a New York restaurant a hobo chanced to stray — September 1958	Audio Reel: 5961 Recording number: 3682 notes: Mf289-789
Watercress Song performed by Wilmot MacDonald and Miramichi Folk Song Festival at Miramichi, New Brunswick first line of lyric: I am a dairy farmer from Dumfrieshire I came — September 1958	Audio Reel: 5963 Recording number: 3694 notes: Mf289-793
Monkey Climbs a Tree performed by John Holland at Glenwood, New Brunswick first line of lyric: As I strolled out the other night — September 1958	Audio Reel: 5968 Recording number: 3725 notes: Mf289-803

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