Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 9 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 2
- HSH-18739/1/258994/02
- Parte
- 22 June, 1968 ; 23 June, 1968 ; 25 June, 1968
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Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 9 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 2
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Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 9 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 3
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Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 9 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 15
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Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 9 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 17
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Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 9 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 23
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Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 9 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 29
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Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 9 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 30
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Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 9 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 32
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Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 9 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 34
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Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 21 [sound recording] / Alec Foster
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Recorded in his house in Belfast from Alec Foster (aged 87), who learned most of his songs around 1900 in the Birdstown Glen, Inishowen, Co. Donegal, 13 October 1968 [tracks 1–7]
Performer:
Alec Foster (aged 87), singing in English Tracks 1–7
Running Order:
1. Down the moor (‘As I roved out one morn in May, it being fine summer weather...’), song [learnt from his father] / Alec Foster, singing in English
2. I had a wee duck (‘I had a wee duck when I lived in Drummuck...’), song [learnt from his father, sung with MS aid] / Alec Foster, singing in English
3. The town of Anterim (‘It was in the town of Anterim near to the river Bann...’), song [learnt from Artie Gilmour, actor and singer in Belfast around 1918] / Alec Foster, singing in English
4. A nobleman’s fair daughter (‘A nobleman’s fair daughter come walking down yon lane...’), song [learnt from his uncle Andrew Foster in Birdstown, Inishowen] / Alec Foster, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]
5. The ‘Saldanha’ (‘Come all you gallant seamen bold and listen to my song...’), song / Alec Foster, singing in English
6. Roll me from the wall (‘When I was young and in my prime...’), song [from Fanad, sung with MS aid] / Alec Foster, singing in English
7. [=The keach in the creel] (‘How can I get to your chamber love? ...’), song [learnt from Dan Harkin, born c. 1890] / Alec Foster, singing in English [END OF BAND TWO]