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Songs of the travelling people : music of the tinkers, Gipsies and other travelling people of England, Scotland and Ireland

Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: CD-SDL 407 | SaydiscPublication details: Saydisc, 1994.Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in
Contents:
1. Won't You Buy My Sweet Blooming Lavender? / Janet Penfold [London] 1.39 -- 2. Come A' Ye Tramps an' Hawkers / Davie Stewart [Dundee] 3.27 -- 3. The Blarney Stone / Margaret Barry [Dundalk] 2.42 -- 4. The Berryfields of Blair / Belle Stewart [Blairgowrie] 2.55 -- 5. The Muckin' O' Geordie's Byre / a) Jimmy McBeath, b) Willie Kelby [Edinburgh] 2.40 -- 6. The Choring Song / Jeannie Robertson [Aberdeen] 1.17 -- 7. The Beggar Wench / Davie Stewart [Dundee] 3.40 -- 8. A Blacksmith Courted Me / Phoebe Smith [Suffolk] 4.22 -- 9. Barnyards o' Delgaty, Gin I Were Where the Gadie rins / Willie Kelby [Blairgowrie] 1.39 -- 10. On the Bonny Banks o' the Roses / Duncan McPhee [Blairgowrie] 3.08 -- 11. The Bard of Armagh / Margaret Barry [Dundalk] 4.03 -- 12. a) Dandling Song, b) Bonny Lassie o, c) Cuckoos's Nest / Jeannie Robertson [Aberdeen] 2.38 -- 13. I Am A Romany / Phoebe Smith [Suffolk] 1.54 -- 14. Devonshire Time and 2 gipsy hornpipes / Frank O Connor [Cambridgeshire] 2.31 -- 15. Higher Germanie / Phoebe Smith [Suffolk] 2.04 -- 16. The Little Beggarman / Paddy Doran [Belfast] 1.24 -- 17. Kathleen / Margaret Barry [Dundalk] 4.08 -- 18. The Lady o' the Dainty Doon By / Jeannie Robertson [Aberdeen] 2.55 -- 19. The Tenpenny Bit, She Moves Through the Fair [Our Wedding Day] / Belle Stewart [Blairgowrie] 2.29 -- 20. The Poor Smuggler's Boy / Angela Brasil [Gloucestershire] 2.22 -- 21. Aul' Jockey Bruce o' the Fornet / Davie Stewart [Dundee] 3.29 -- 22. a) Tuning up [mouth music], b) Paddies Lay Down c) Mandi Went To Poove the Grys, d) The Leaving of Glen Urquhart / Carolyne Hughes, Charlie Lindsay [accordion, Dorset] 3.49 -- 23. Twa Heids Are Better Than Yin / Kathie Stewart 2.05 -- 24. a) The Moss O' Burreldale, b) The Gay Gordons [march] / Jimmy McBeath, Willie Kelby [Harmonica, Edinburgh] 4.54 -- 25. The Overgate / Jeannie Robertson [Aberdeen] 1.38 -- 26. a) MacPherson's Rant, b) MacPherson's Lament / Donald and Albert Stewart, Davie Stewart [Dundee] 6.46.

Compact disc.

Recorded 1951-1968.

Musical instruments: Harmonica, accordion.

1. Won't You Buy My Sweet Blooming Lavender? / Janet Penfold [London] 1.39 -- 2. Come A' Ye Tramps an' Hawkers / Davie Stewart [Dundee] 3.27 -- 3. The Blarney Stone / Margaret Barry [Dundalk] 2.42 -- 4. The Berryfields of Blair / Belle Stewart [Blairgowrie] 2.55 -- 5. The Muckin' O' Geordie's Byre / a) Jimmy McBeath, b) Willie Kelby [Edinburgh] 2.40 -- 6. The Choring Song / Jeannie Robertson [Aberdeen] 1.17 -- 7. The Beggar Wench / Davie Stewart [Dundee] 3.40 -- 8. A Blacksmith Courted Me / Phoebe Smith [Suffolk] 4.22 -- 9. Barnyards o' Delgaty, Gin I Were Where the Gadie rins / Willie Kelby [Blairgowrie] 1.39 -- 10. On the Bonny Banks o' the Roses / Duncan McPhee [Blairgowrie] 3.08 -- 11. The Bard of Armagh / Margaret Barry [Dundalk] 4.03 -- 12. a) Dandling Song, b) Bonny Lassie o, c) Cuckoos's Nest / Jeannie Robertson [Aberdeen] 2.38 -- 13. I Am A Romany / Phoebe Smith [Suffolk] 1.54 -- 14. Devonshire Time and 2 gipsy hornpipes / Frank O Connor [Cambridgeshire] 2.31 -- 15. Higher Germanie / Phoebe Smith [Suffolk] 2.04 -- 16. The Little Beggarman / Paddy Doran [Belfast] 1.24 -- 17. Kathleen / Margaret Barry [Dundalk] 4.08 -- 18. The Lady o' the Dainty Doon By / Jeannie Robertson [Aberdeen] 2.55 -- 19. The Tenpenny Bit, She Moves Through the Fair [Our Wedding Day] / Belle Stewart [Blairgowrie] 2.29 -- 20. The Poor Smuggler's Boy / Angela Brasil [Gloucestershire] 2.22 -- 21. Aul' Jockey Bruce o' the Fornet / Davie Stewart [Dundee] 3.29 -- 22. a) Tuning up [mouth music], b) Paddies Lay Down c) Mandi Went To Poove the Grys, d) The Leaving of Glen Urquhart / Carolyne Hughes, Charlie Lindsay [accordion, Dorset] 3.49 -- 23. Twa Heids Are Better Than Yin / Kathie Stewart 2.05 -- 24. a) The Moss O' Burreldale, b) The Gay Gordons [march] / Jimmy McBeath, Willie Kelby [Harmonica, Edinburgh] 4.54 -- 25. The Overgate / Jeannie Robertson [Aberdeen] 1.38 -- 26. a) MacPherson's Rant, b) MacPherson's Lament / Donald and Albert Stewart, Davie Stewart [Dundee] 6.46.

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