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CD archive project : Durham, Cumberland, Westmorland

Material type: MusicMusicPublication details: 2004-6.Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 inAvailable additional physical forms:
  • RA089DurhamCumberland - EHD Audio G Folder (Sadie).
Contents:
Tracks 1-7: Lawson, Fred [voice and guitar], recorded 15.06.1954 in South Shields, Co. Durham, by Kennedy, Peter: 1. Maa Bonny Lad (0'52") BBC 20610 -- 2. The Lambton Worm (2'52") BBC 20610 -- 3. Bonny Tyneside (3'00") BBC 20610 -- 4. Dance T'thy Daddy (1'47") BBC 20611 -- 5. The Neibors Doon Belaa (3'44") BBC 20611 [This track is recorded at 33 rpm - a small warp makes the record jump at faster speeds.] -- 6. The Folks of Shields (2'23") BBC 20611 -- 7. Newcastle Race Week (1'14") BBC 20611 -- Tracks 8-13: Cutty, Gordon (English Concertina), recorded 26.06.1954 in Kelloe Colliery, Durham, by Kennedy, Peter. All on BBC 20602 -- 8. Blaydon Feast [talk before] (1'14") [this track is recorded at 45 rpm] -- 9. The Demon Hornpipe [talk before] (1'04") -- 10. The High Level Bridge - Old & New [talk before] (2'07") -- 11. The Doncaster Hornpipe (1'04") -- 12. The Leasingthorne Hornpipe (0'56") -- 13. The South Hetton Hornpipe (0'59") -- 14. Breen, Jack (singer) & Gilfillan, Robert (tin whistle). The Winlaton Sword Dance - Calling On Song & Dance (one dancer only) (3'36"). Recorded 25.06.54 in Winlaton, Blaydon, Co. Durham by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 21485 -- 15. Solo male singer With Chorus [unnamed]. The Crack of the Whip (3'00"). Recorded 28.03.40 in Ambleside, Westmorland. BBC 2519 -- 16. Solo male singer With Chorus [unnamed]. The Crack of the Whip (2'51"). Recorded 28.03.40 in Ambleside, Westmorland. BBC 2519 -- Tracks 17-21 recorded 28.03.40. Ambleside, Westmorland -- 17. Solo male singer. Sally Gray (Composer: Graham, John) (3'10") BBC 2520 [singer is introduced as 'Alf'] -- 19. [mistake] (0'16") -- 18. Solo male singer with Chorus. John Peel (3'12") BBC 2520 -- 20. Solo male singer and chorus. Ploughing Song [All Jolly Fellows.] (2'18") BBC 2522 -- 21. Performer not stated. Joe Bowman's Funeral ['dialogue in local accent] (1'53") -- 22. Clarke, Fred [melodeon]. Four Variations on John Peel [talk following] (5'07"). Recorded 22.11.54, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 22448 -- Tracks 23-28: Hutton, Jake [fiddle], recorded 30.06.54, Bewcastle, Cumberland, by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 20612 -- 23. The Corn Rigs (1'08") -- 24. The Square Eight (The Tenpenny Bit) [talk preceding] (1'36") -- 25. Ninepins (Dumfries Lasses) [talk preceding] (1'26") -- 26. Jake's Strathspey [talk preceding] (1'34") -- 27. Same track as (26), better recording (1'33") -- 28. The Six Reel (Sylph) [talk preceding] (1'27") -- 29. Hunter, Tom [fiddle]. Durham Rangers (The Rights of Man) (1'20"). Details as tracks 23-28.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Class number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Sound Recordings Sound Recordings VWML BBC Recordings Storage SCD CDA BBC 89 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only SR03173

Compact disc.

Musical instruments: Voice; Guitar; English Concertina; Tin Whistle; Melodeon; Fiddle.

Tracks 1-7: Lawson, Fred [voice and guitar], recorded 15.06.1954 in South Shields, Co. Durham, by Kennedy, Peter: 1. Maa Bonny Lad (0'52") BBC 20610 -- 2. The Lambton Worm (2'52") BBC 20610 -- 3. Bonny Tyneside (3'00") BBC 20610 -- 4. Dance T'thy Daddy (1'47") BBC 20611 -- 5. The Neibors Doon Belaa (3'44") BBC 20611 [This track is recorded at 33 rpm - a small warp makes the record jump at faster speeds.] -- 6. The Folks of Shields (2'23") BBC 20611 -- 7. Newcastle Race Week (1'14") BBC 20611 -- Tracks 8-13: Cutty, Gordon (English Concertina), recorded 26.06.1954 in Kelloe Colliery, Durham, by Kennedy, Peter. All on BBC 20602 -- 8. Blaydon Feast [talk before] (1'14") [this track is recorded at 45 rpm] -- 9. The Demon Hornpipe [talk before] (1'04") -- 10. The High Level Bridge - Old & New [talk before] (2'07") -- 11. The Doncaster Hornpipe (1'04") -- 12. The Leasingthorne Hornpipe (0'56") -- 13. The South Hetton Hornpipe (0'59") -- 14. Breen, Jack (singer) & Gilfillan, Robert (tin whistle). The Winlaton Sword Dance - Calling On Song & Dance (one dancer only) (3'36"). Recorded 25.06.54 in Winlaton, Blaydon, Co. Durham by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 21485 -- 15. Solo male singer With Chorus [unnamed]. The Crack of the Whip (3'00"). Recorded 28.03.40 in Ambleside, Westmorland. BBC 2519 -- 16. Solo male singer With Chorus [unnamed]. The Crack of the Whip (2'51"). Recorded 28.03.40 in Ambleside, Westmorland. BBC 2519 -- Tracks 17-21 recorded 28.03.40. Ambleside, Westmorland -- 17. Solo male singer. Sally Gray (Composer: Graham, John) (3'10") BBC 2520 [singer is introduced as 'Alf'] -- 19. [mistake] (0'16") -- 18. Solo male singer with Chorus. John Peel (3'12") BBC 2520 -- 20. Solo male singer and chorus. Ploughing Song [All Jolly Fellows.] (2'18") BBC 2522 -- 21. Performer not stated. Joe Bowman's Funeral ['dialogue in local accent] (1'53") -- 22. Clarke, Fred [melodeon]. Four Variations on John Peel [talk following] (5'07"). Recorded 22.11.54, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 22448 -- Tracks 23-28: Hutton, Jake [fiddle], recorded 30.06.54, Bewcastle, Cumberland, by Kennedy, Peter. BBC 20612 -- 23. The Corn Rigs (1'08") -- 24. The Square Eight (The Tenpenny Bit) [talk preceding] (1'36") -- 25. Ninepins (Dumfries Lasses) [talk preceding] (1'26") -- 26. Jake's Strathspey [talk preceding] (1'34") -- 27. Same track as (26), better recording (1'33") -- 28. The Six Reel (Sylph) [talk preceding] (1'27") -- 29. Hunter, Tom [fiddle]. Durham Rangers (The Rights of Man) (1'20"). Details as tracks 23-28.

RA089DurhamCumberland - EHD Audio G Folder (Sadie).

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