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Roy Palmer collection CD 23

Material type: MusicMusicPublisher number: BLSA C 1023 Roy Palmer Collection 53 | British Library Sound ArchivePublication details: British Library Sound Archive, [2001].Description: 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 inAvailable additional physical forms:
  • BLSA Playback 1CDR0007276, Archive 2CDR0009349.
Contents:
C1023/53 [not a VWML tape]. Group of unidentified ex POWs talking about prison camp life, and singing songs, recorded by Peter Cheeseman, New Victoria Theatre, Stoke on Trent, 1971: 1. Talk about singing -- 2. My brother Sylvest -- 3. Salome -- 4. Ringarangaroo -- 5. The wanderer's warning [radio interference from here on] -- 6. Talk about camp life, singing, planning for the future -- 7. talk about camps in Germany, Italy & Greece; delousing; hearing tales of gas chambers; keeping spirits up (British POWs were the least despondent) -- 8. Suvla Bay -- 9. It was in an Austrian lager [tune: Suvla Bay] -- 10. Counting the bars [tune: Twenty one years] -- 11. Talk about tricks played on German guards -- 12. Talk about making and hiding wirelesses -- 13. Escapes; stories about Welsh Pow -- 14. Sempre lavorare [tune: Lili Marlene] -- 15. Watch and chain song -- 16. Talk about singing in camp; Maori POWs; Zulu chants -- 17. McCaffery [fragment] -- 18. This bloody life is no good [tune: This is my story; fragment] -- 19. Frame eree [Tattooed lady (Roud 9622); incomplete].
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Class number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Sound Recordings Sound Recordings VWML Palmer Recordings Storage SCD CDA PALMER 23 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only SR05217

Compact disc.

Tales, reminiscences, songs.

C1023/53 [not a VWML tape]. Group of unidentified ex POWs talking about prison camp life, and singing songs, recorded by Peter Cheeseman, New Victoria Theatre, Stoke on Trent, 1971: 1. Talk about singing -- 2. My brother Sylvest -- 3. Salome -- 4. Ringarangaroo -- 5. The wanderer's warning [radio interference from here on] -- 6. Talk about camp life, singing, planning for the future -- 7. talk about camps in Germany, Italy & Greece; delousing; hearing tales of gas chambers; keeping spirits up (British POWs were the least despondent) -- 8. Suvla Bay -- 9. It was in an Austrian lager [tune: Suvla Bay] -- 10. Counting the bars [tune: Twenty one years] -- 11. Talk about tricks played on German guards -- 12. Talk about making and hiding wirelesses -- 13. Escapes; stories about Welsh Pow -- 14. Sempre lavorare [tune: Lili Marlene] -- 15. Watch and chain song -- 16. Talk about singing in camp; Maori POWs; Zulu chants -- 17. McCaffery [fragment] -- 18. This bloody life is no good [tune: This is my story; fragment] -- 19. Frame eree [Tattooed lady (Roud 9622); incomplete].

BLSA Playback 1CDR0007276, Archive 2CDR0009349.

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