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Fred Hamer collection (NSA Tape 85)

Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: C 433 / 85 (h4035 - tape 3 / 19) | NSAPublication details: NSA, 1967.Description: 1 audiocassette : analogAvailable additional physical forms:
  • From original at NSA.
Contents:
(Sides 1 & 2 of side 1 of original tape: duration c.62). Opening remarks by Fred Hamer -- Turpin hero / collected from Bartle, Billy -- John Barleycorn / collected from Bartle, Billy -- Seeds of love / collected from Scott, Harry -- The hawthorn bush / collected from Scott, Harry -- The queen of the May / collected from Scott, Harry -- Turkey rhubarb / collected from Scott, Harry -- The soldier and the sailor / collected from Scott, Harry -- The poor old couple / collected from Church, Edie -- Green bushes / collected from Parrot, David -- My son John / collected from Parrot, David -- When I was young / collected from Parrot, David -- As I came home so late last night / collected from Scott, Harry -- The rambling soldier / collected from Broad, Nick -- When shall we get married John? [unattributed, song: "a branch of May it did look gay"] / collected from Johnstone, Mrs -- [unidentified singer]: The first of May? / collected from Mrs Johnstone -- Followed by comic versoin / by Fred Hamer -- The ramsey ram / collected from Wildman, Alf -- On the banks of the Clyde / collected from Wildman, Alf -- Bedford fair / collected from Bartle, Billy -- Come all you garners gay / collected from Bartle, Billy -- The jolly herring / collected from Scott, Harry.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Class number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Sound Recordings Sound Recordings VWML Hamer Recordings Storage SCS 559 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only SR00730

Cassette.

Transcriber's notes:These songs appear in the book 'Garners Gay' published in July/August 1967. The songs, performed by unidentified singers, are preceded by a brief explanation by Fred Hamer.

(Sides 1 & 2 of side 1 of original tape: duration c.62). Opening remarks by Fred Hamer -- Turpin hero / collected from Bartle, Billy -- John Barleycorn / collected from Bartle, Billy -- Seeds of love / collected from Scott, Harry -- The hawthorn bush / collected from Scott, Harry -- The queen of the May / collected from Scott, Harry -- Turkey rhubarb / collected from Scott, Harry -- The soldier and the sailor / collected from Scott, Harry -- The poor old couple / collected from Church, Edie -- Green bushes / collected from Parrot, David -- My son John / collected from Parrot, David -- When I was young / collected from Parrot, David -- As I came home so late last night / collected from Scott, Harry -- The rambling soldier / collected from Broad, Nick -- When shall we get married John? [unattributed, song: "a branch of May it did look gay"] / collected from Johnstone, Mrs -- [unidentified singer]: The first of May? / collected from Mrs Johnstone -- Followed by comic versoin / by Fred Hamer -- The ramsey ram / collected from Wildman, Alf -- On the banks of the Clyde / collected from Wildman, Alf -- Bedford fair / collected from Bartle, Billy -- Come all you garners gay / collected from Bartle, Billy -- The jolly herring / collected from Scott, Harry.

1967.

From original at NSA.

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