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Stepping it Out Various
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Songs Sung in Suffolk Various
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Comic Songs Sung in Suffolk Various
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Down in the Fields Various
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When the Wind Blows Various
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It was on a market Day - one Various
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IT WAS ON A MARKET DAY - TWO Various
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MANY A GOOD HORSEMAN Various
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OLD UNCLE TOM COBLEIGH AND ALL Various
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STEPPING IT OUT AGAIN! Various
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THE PIGEON ON THE GATE Various
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ONE OF THE BEST George Fradley 'Songs from Derbyshire'
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AS I WENT DOWN TO HORSHAM Mabs & Gordon Hall
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ALWAYS ASK THE EXPERT Sam Sherry '60 years of Lancashire Entertainment'
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CATCH ME IF YOU CAN Charlotte & Betsy Renals & Sophie Legg
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I'VE COME TO SING A SONG Vic Legg
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Who Owns the Game? Various
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When the May is all in Bloom Various
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THE FOX & THE HARE Harry Green
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THE YELLOW HANDKERCHIEF Phoebe Smith
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PROPER JOB! Bob Cann
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MOOR MUSIC Mark Bazeley and Jason Rice
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Good Order Various
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Pass the Jug Round Various
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UPPARDS! John Cocking
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MERRY MAKING The Rice Family
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THE GOWER NIGHTINGALE Phil Tanner
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STILL FRETTING Rob Murch
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YON GREEN BANKS Will Noble & John Cocking
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A SHROPSHIRE LAD Fred Jordan
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Heel & Toe - Various
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HOLSWORTHY FAIR Tom, Jean & Ashley Orchard
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The Barford Angel Billy Bennington
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Romany Roots Viv Legg
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Good Hearted fellows Various
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NORFOLK BRED Ray Hubbard
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O'ER LANG AT THE FAIR Rob Say
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![]() OH-1CD Track List THE OLD HAT CONCERT PARTY Reg Reader, Font Whatling, Ted Chaplin, Tony Harvey, Cyril Barber etc. East Anglian music, song stepdancing recorded 'live' in a Suffolk pub.
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![]() OH-2CD Track List THE OLD HAT DANCE BAND Katie Howson, Reg Reader, Chris Wood, Mel Dean, Barry Coope, John Howson and Ted Stevens. Lively dance music from England and beyond.
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![]() OH-3CD Track List KATIE'S QUARTET Katie Howson, Reg Reader, Rob Neal and John Howson. The third instalment of the liveliest dance music around.
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![]() OH-4CD Track List UNBUTTONED Katie Howson & Jeannie Harris A double helping of one-row four stop melodeons, and unaccompanied ballads from Jeannie.
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![]() TSCD511 Track List NOW IS THE TIME FOR FISHING Sam Larner The CD re-release of the classic Folkways LP of the Norfolk singer and reconteur, recorded by Ewan McColl and Peggy Seager in the late 1950s. As well as a great songs, many of which became the mainstay of the folk revival repertoire, there is also some fascinating dialogue about the songs and his life as a fisherman.
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![]() TSCD512D Track ListTHE BONNY LABOURING BOY Harry Cox A lavish production with extensive notes in a 'Voice of the People' style case. 54 tracks from one of Norfolk's finest singers, mainly taken from private recordings and including most of the songs that gave him the legendary status he so deserved.
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A WORLD WITHOUT HORSES Walter Pardon An excellent album of another of the best known English traditional singers, again from Norfolk. Walter's songs lay undiscovered for many years, as they were only sung at home, until folklorists were alerted to his extensive repertoire. Here are some of Walter's finest recordings.
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I NEVER PLAYED TO MANY POSH DANCES Scan Tester Mostly recorded by Reg Hall, these 55 tracks - expanded and remastered from the 1990 vinyl LP - open a window to our musical past. A labour of love, this double CD is a fitting tribute to one of the greatest traditional musicians this country has produced. While his greatest prowess was on the Anglo-German concertina, he was first rate step-dancer, a fine singer and he also played fiddle, melodeon and tambourine. Double CD - £11.99 Add to Basket
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![]() TSCD607 Track ListENGLISH COUNTRY MUSIC This is an essential CD for anyone interested in traditional music from the English countryside. Recorded in Norfolk with Billy Cooper on dulcimer, Walter and Daisy Bulwer on fiddle and piano and Reg Hall on melodeon.
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![]() TSCD534 Track ListCOME WRITE ME DOWN Early recordings of the Copper Family of Rottingdean, Sussex. A two hundred year old southern English harmony singing tradition captured at one of it's peaks in the 1950s and early 1960s. Classic recordings of Bob, John, Jim and Bob Copper and including all their well known songs.
CD with two large booklets - £12.99 Add to Basket |
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The Radio Ballads - the ground breaking 1950/60s radio series produced by
Charles Parker, Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger now available on CD. A detailed illustrated catalogue of this series is available on request |
![]() TSCD801 Track ListTHE BALLAD OF JOHN AXON A radio-ballad about the railwaymen of England
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The building of the M1 motorway
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Britain's herring fishing communities
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Britain's coal miners
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The psychology of pain
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Teenagers in England and Scotland
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A radio ballad about boxers
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![]() TSCS808 Track ListTHE TRAVELLING PEOPLE A radio-ballad about Britain's nomadic peoples
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English Folk Dance & Song Society
![]() EFDSSCD02 Track List A CENTURY OF SONG 'A celebration of traditional singers since 1898' Produced to mark one hundred years since the foundation of the Folk Song Society. An anthology of 25 tracks of singers from all over the country including 6 rare tracks taken from early cylinder recordings. Includes: The Copper Family, Arthur Howard, Harry Cox, Emma Vickers, Phil Tanner, Mary Ann Haynes, May Bradley, Will Noble & John Cocking, Fred Jordan and Walter Pardon alongside lesser-known performers.
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![]() TECD161 Track List 'The Music of William Kimber' Archive recordings of the famed Headington Quarry anglo concertina player. This CD marks the centenary of Cecil Sharp's first meeting with him. An 'enhanced' CD which includes some archival film. NB audio tracks play on a normal CD player & the visual content can be viewed via your CD-ROM drive.
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Welcome return of this classic EFDSS CD now on the Talking Elephant label. |
![]() EFDSSCD04 Track List UPSTREAM The Bismarcks Lively English folk dance music played as it should be, by Ed Rennie (melodeon), Nina Hansell (fiddle) and Gareth Kiddier (piano)
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EFDSSCD10 Track List JOANNA The Bismarks The second CD from one of England's leading country dance bands.
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EFDSSCD13 Various The double CD which compliments the book of same title (ENB26), also compiled by Barry Callaghan, contains thirty-two tracks of tunes played by many of the leading ceilidh bands, including The Old Swan Band, The Bismarcks, The Old Hat Dance Band, Geckoes, Florida and Pete Coe. Double CD - £15.99 Add to Basket |
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![]() HEBECD001 Track list WILD BOYS Will Duke & Dan Quinn Lively dance tunes and songs from England and Ireland with fine accompaniments on anglo concertina and melodeon.
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HEBECD002 Track list REFORMED CHARACTERS Flowers and Frolics They were one of the most influential bands arising from the 1970s resurgence of interest in English country dance music. Great tunes played in their own inimitable style plus songs from Bob Davenport and Peta Webb. This is a new recording, not a re-release of their old album.
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![]() HEBECD003 Track List SCANNED Will Duke & Dan Quinn More songs in unison plus a good scattering of Scan Tester tunes from these two stalwarts of English traditional music.
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THICKER THAN WATER The Mighty Quinns Dan Quinn and his son Matt's play and sing a variety of mainly English songs and tunes on their debut CD together.
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![]() HEBECD006 Track List Duck Soup A unlikely line up of instruments which combine to produce a sound which works surprisingly well. Dan Quinn sings and plays melodeon, Ian Kearey plays, 12 string Dobro, mandolin, piano and bass guitar and Adam Bushell plays marimba, mandolin, phonefiddle and musical saw.
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![]() CSCD3 Track List COPPERSONGS 3 'The Legacy Continues' The four regular singing Coppers, Bob, John, Jill & Jon joined by Bob's grandchildren Mark, Andy, Sean, Ben, Lucy & Tom.
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![]() CSCD4 Track List The Copper Family on this album comprises John and Jill Copper, Jill's husband Jon Dudley, and The Young Coppers: Mark, Andy and Sean Barratt and Ben, Lucy and Tom Copper. Bob Copper was still well enough to record this album with us but sadly died in March 2004. Bob's father Jim and cousin Ron appear on the archive tracks. Booklet notes by Dr. Vic Gammon.
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CSCD5 Track List 'Passing Out' The Young Coppers' first album, 'Passing Out' heralds the next generation of this famous family. Since the sad death of Bob Copper MBE in 2004, the family have done very few shows. However, now the six children of Bob's son and daughter, John and Jill Copper, are ready to launch the next leg of the ongoing story of The Copper Family.
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Fellside To see the full Fellside Records Catalogue (click here)
![]() FECD122 Track List THE RED HAIRED LAD Bob Davenport & the Rakes Great songs, great tunes. One of the classic combinations of the past thirty years.
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![]() FECD155 Track List AS CLOSE AS CAN BE Peta Webb & Ken Hall A long awaited album form these two stalwarts of of traditional singing sessions.
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Stick
![]() SDCD003 Track List THE BRID FIDDLER Jim Eldon At his best in front of a live audience. The seminal Eldon recording now available on CD.
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![]() SDCD010 Track List HOME FROM SEA Jim Eldon The follow up to 'Fiddle & Song' (which is now not available) . Again at a budget price.
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![]() Kyloe103 Track List TIME OUT OF MIND Chris Ormston An excellent young Northumberland piper who plays very much in the style of the famed Clough family. A CD that has been long awaited by the Northumberland piping fraternity. It includes 19 tracks of traditional and new tunes, with some accompanied on flute and fiddle.
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![]() Kyloe105 Track List THE QUIET HILLS Alice Burn, Graham Dick, Richard & Fiona Johnstone, Chris Ormston, Andrew & Margaret Watchorn An Anthology of music and song from Northumberland performed by musicians and singers who are currently upholding this vibrant tradition.
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LECCHEMEDE Andrew and Margaret Watchorn with Dishalgie and Katrina Poteous Traditional and new tunes from the North East of England played mainly on Northumberland small pipes and fiddle by these popular performers.
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Small Labels (or labels from which we only have one CD)
![]() AH009
Track List Sussex singer Bob Lewis is a
familiar face in many a traditional singing session and he features on several
Veteran compilation CDs. In 2009 he was a guest at the
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![]() MCRCD1102 Track List A celebration of English Melodeon A new English melodeon compilation featuring John Spiers, Dan & Matt Quinn, Saul Rose, Mark Bazeley (with Rob Murch), Ed Rennie, Simon Bannister (with Katie Bannister), Katie Howson, Andy Cutting, Simon Care (with Will Pound), Simon Ritchie and John Kirkpatrick
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![]() ATT001 Ralph Jordan The master of the 56 key MacCann Duet concertina playing an eclectic selection of music on his first solo CD.
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![]() SARK001CD Track List A rare set of archival recordings from this relatively unknown musical tradition from the Island of Sark in the Channel Isles. Seventeen tracks of songs and melodeon playing recorded in 1938 and 1957. Compiled by Ken Lees for La Societe Sercquaise.
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![]() WGS351CD Track List Tony Hall is one of the most respected melodeon players in the country. In fact many think it isn’t possible to play what he does on the instrument! He is also a master of comic songs, most of which are set in his native East Anglia. The CD has a fine selection of his tunes and songs including: 'Enigma of the Southwold Tide' and 'The Haddock Song' - and his day job? He’s a cartoonist, as you can see by the cover design.
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![]() OSMOCD003 MR UNIVERSE Tony Hall. His earlier and less known CD.
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![]() CDMM001 Track List Will Duke lives in Sussex and is a fine anglo concertina player who has studied and learnt much from the playing of the great Scan Tester. He even has an instrument that was once owned by Scan. Here Will treats us to (as the sleeve cover describes) - ‘Songs, tunes, clicks and wheezes in the traditional manner’ and the sleeve design is another Tony Hall's creations.
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![]() SAPCD061 Track List Jeff Wesley Live recordings from this popular singer made at The White Lion, in Wherwell, Hampshire, in November 2005. The track numbering sequence is deliberate – the missing numbers are Jeff’s introductions to the songs that follow, and are a delight in themselves. By numbering them separately, you can still find the track you want. Jeff can also be heard on VTC1CD (1) VTC4CD (2) VTC6CD (4) VTC7CD (3)
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![]() CDMM001 Track List THE PIXIES STRIKE AGAIN The Dartmoor Pixie Band. New CD of English traditional dance music played by Mark Bazeley (melodeon) Jason Rice (piano accordion) Rob Murch (Banjo) Ed Rennie (bass) Cyril May (Drums) and Sarah Bazeley (caller)
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![]() Rust105 Track List THE PAINFUL PLOUGH Bob Lewis A fine Sussex singer with 17 tracks of traditional and Music Hall songs learned from his family and other Sussex singers he has known over the years. Bob can also be heard on VTC1CD (1) VTC4CD (3) VTC5CD (1) VTC6CD (4) VTC7CD (4) VT131CD (3)
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![]() CBCD095 Track List GOOD THINGS ENOUGH Gordon Hall Unbeknown to his friends and family, this great Sussex singer visited a local studio and the resulting tapes were discovered after his death. These recordings include many songs he rarely sang in public. A fitting tribute to a great singer. Grodon can also be heard on VTC1CD (1) VTC4CD (1) VTC5CD (1) VT131CD (3)
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![]() BASHCD47 Track List THE NEW VICTORY BAND One of the most influential bands of the English Dance music revival.
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![]() EAR015CD Track List NORTHUMBERLAND PIPER One of the finest exponents of the small pipes. An exemplary album.
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![]() FRRR 12 Track list This is the welcome re-release of two concertina LPs on one budget CD. Originally on the Free Reed label and featuring Gordon Cutty on ‘A Grand Old Fashioned Dance’ and Tommy Williams on ‘Springtime in Battersea’. The new CD includes bonus interview tracks. |
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Musical Traditions (small run CDRs with an A5 booklet)
![]() MTCD301-2 Track List A BROADSIDE Bob Hart 46 tracks from recordings made by Rod Stradling and Bill Leader of this important Suffolk singer. Comes with a A5 booklet.
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![]() MTCD303 Track List PLENTY OF TYME Cyril Poacher Compilation of recordings of the great Suffolk traditional singer.
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![]() MTCD304-5 Track List COME HAND ME A GLASS George Townsend 'Come hand me a glass' Private recording of a Sussex singer.
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![]() MTCD305-6 Track List PUT A BIT OF POWDER ON IT, FATHER Walter Pardon A double album of the recordings not used on the Topic Walter Pardon CD.
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![]() MTCD307 Track List BAND OF GOLD Wiggy Smith The exuberant Gloucestershire traveller plus songs from other family members Wisdom Smith, Denny Smith and Biggun Smith.
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JUST ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT Sussex 1960 'Songs from a Country Pub' Private recordings made by Brian Matthews.
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![]() MTCD311- 2 Track ListUP IN THE NORTH, DOWN IN THE SOUTH A selection of Mike Yates' recordings from around the country.
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![]() MTCD314 Track List CLASSIC ENGLISH BANJO The life and times of the Bristol banjo player.
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MTCD317-8 Track List CHAINMAKER George Dunn. Virtually all the songs of this Black Country singer.
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![]() MTCD320 Track List HERE IS LUCK TO A MAN English Gypsies recorded by Mike Yates in the 1970s, with a particular focus on the excellent Mary Anne Haynes.
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![]() MTCD334 Track List HERE'S ONE YOU'LL LIKE, I THINK Stephen Baldwin Traditional fiddle music from the Forest of Dean.
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![]() MTCD339-0 Track List Keith Summers in Suffolk 1972-79 Issued as a complement to the Veteran Keith Summers VT154CD. A selection of songs, ballads and tunes from Suffolk, collected by Keith Summers. Featuring: Jumbo Brightwell, Alec Bloomfield, Bob Scarce, Cyril Poacher, Jimmy Knights, Oscar Woods, Percy Ling, Billy List, Charlie Whiting, Font Watling, Fred Whiting, Eley Went, Fred List, Fred Pearce, Geoff Ling, George Ling, George Woolnough, Harkie Nesling, Reg Reader and many others
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![]() MTCD345-7 Track List The Brazil Family A selection of songs, ballads and tunes from Gloucestershire Gypsy family the Brazils. Including Danny Brazil, Harry Brazil, Lemmie Brazil, Hyram Brazil, Tom Brazil, Weenie Brazil, Alice Webb and her son, Angela Brazil, Doris Davies, Joan Taylor, Debbie and Pennie Davies.
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![]() MTCD348 Track List Ken Langsbury Seventeen of Ken Langsbury's unforgetable stories old and new performed before an invited audience
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![]() MTCD349 Track List May Bradley The complete recorded repertoire of this great Gypsy singer, as collected by Fred Hamer.
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![]() MTCD351 Track List Bill Smith, was a farm worker from Shropshire, whose son decided to record him in the late 1970s and this CDR features an eclectic mix of Bill’s songs, recitations, stories and jokes. |
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