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Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 99 [sound recording] / [various performers]

  • AOH-18693/1/258701
  • Item
  • 24 June 1978 [Track 1] ; 30 August 1978 [Tracks 2-3] ; 3 September 1978 [Track 4]
  • Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

Performers:
Off-air dubs A1, 4, B1;
Dyer, Gwyn, speech in English A1;
English, John Joe, Newfoundland, speech in English A2-3, singing in English A2-3;
O'Hara, Aidan, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech [off-air dubs about the arms-trade] / Gwyn Dyer, speech in English
2. Speech [introduction] ; The Seeds of Love, song / John Joe English, singing in English, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
3. Fair young maid stood in her garden [Seven years I loved a sailor] [interrupted] / John Joe English, singing in English, speech in English
4. Speech [off-air dubs: opera programme; mic test; off-air dubs: the Canadian auto industry] / Mark Starowicz, executive producer [END OF BAND ONE]
5. Speech [Off-air dub of CBC’s “Sunday Morning”; features story about Billy Graham; music programming] / Marc Starowicz, executive producer [END OF BAND TWO]

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 98 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
English, John, Joe, speech in English A1, 2-4, 7-8, singing in English A1-8;
O'Hara, Aidan, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Irish Paddy, song / John Joe English, singing in English
2. The green linnet, song / John Joe English, singing in English
3. If Jack were only here [My mother was a lady], song ; Speech [singers] / John Joe English, singing in English
4. Seven years I loved a sailor [interrupted], song / John Joe English, singing in English
5. Barbara Allen, song [end clipped] / John Joe English, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]
6. Barbara Allen, song [continued] / John Joe English, singing in English
7. The leaving of old Ireland [Leaving of Liverpool], song / John Joe English, singing in English
8. Still my heart beats for Maggie, song ; Speech [learning songs, songs that he’s forgotten] / John Joe English [END OF BAND TWO]

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 97 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
English, John Joe, singing in English A1, 3-4, 6-7, speech in English A2-7;
O'Hara, Aidan, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Peter Emberley, song / John Joe English, singing in English
2. Speech [born in 1896, John Joe's family, music in his family, his younger brother Michael Joseph's death at age 13 from appendicitis, his mother's reaction to Michael's death, seeing a vision of him after his death, being sick himself, regaining his strength, land the family owned] / John Joe English, speech in English
3. Speech [crossing the Gut by ferry, fishing as a young boy of eleven with his uncle] ; The old leather britches, song / John Joe English, speech in English, singing in English
4. Speech [finishing school aged eleven, Brian O'Lynn, learning about Ireland] ; Father O'Flynn, song / John Joe English, speech in English, singing in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English, singing in English
5. Speech [fishing and carpentry, his father was a carpenter and fisherman, building a motorboat] / John Joe English, speech in English [END OF BAND ONE]
6. Speech [the local school master Mr. Sullivan and his son Dinny Sullivan who composed sons, song fragments, Lucy Foley, being 'shipped' (hired out as farm labour), others who were 'shipped' from St John's, women’s and men’ s jobs] / John Joe English, speech in English
7. Speech [penicillin arriving, humorous story, milking, his mother being ill, hemp nets for fishing, his mother dying, leaving Branch for Montreal, practising songs with Mrs MacDonald] ; [untitled], song [fragment] / John Joe English, speech in English, singing in English [END OF BAND TWO]

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 91 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
English, John Joe, singing in English A1-6

Running Order:
1. Irish Paddy, song / John Joe English, singing in English
2. The green linnet, song / John Joe English, singing in English
3. My mother was a lady, song / John Joe English, singing in English
4. Seven years I loved a sailor, song / John Joe English, singing in English
5. Barbara Allan, song / John Joe English, singing in English
6. The leaving of Liverpool, song / John Joe English, singing in English
7. My heart beats for Maggie, song / John Joe English, singing in English [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 90 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Campbell, Gerald, accordion solo A1, singing in English A2-3

Running Order:
1. Untitled, reel / Gerald Campbell, accordion ; [unidentified dancers]
2. Going to mass last Sunday [The girl that slighted me], song / Gerald Campbell, singing in English
3. God bless ye merry gentlemen, song / [unidentified singers] [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 65 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Kearsey, Teresa, speech in English A1-5, singing in English in duet A1, singing in English A2, 4-5;
Hearn, Hilda, speech in English A1, singing in English in duet A1

Running Order:
1. Speech [introduction] ; Jimmy say you'll wait for me [Don't cry Joannie], song / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Teresa Kearsey, singing in English, speech in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English, speech in English
2. Speech [favourite songs] ; We are camp chino girls, song ; Speech [actions that go with song]
3. Speech [favourite radio programmes, summer activities, talk about school activities, religion]
4. Testing one two three, song / Teresa Kearsey, singing in English
5. Unicorn song ; Speech / Hilda Hearn, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]
6. BAND TWO NOT USED

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 64 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Hearn, Linda, speech and singing in English throughout;
Butler, Kim, speech and singing in English throughout;
Chipman, Carrol Ann, speech singing in English throughout;
Corrigan, Linda, speech and singing in English throughout;
Butler, Sue Ann, speech and singing in English throughout;
Kearsey, Terese, speech and singing in English throughout;
Chipman, Shirley Ann, speech and singing in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech [introduction of singers] ; Don't cry Joannie, song / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Linda Corrigan, singing in English ; Sue Ann Butler, singing in English ; Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English
2. Skip-i-de-do-da, song / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Linda Corrigan, singing in English ; Sue Ann Butler, singing in English ; Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English
3. Spring, song / Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English
4. The love between us, song / Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Linda Corrigan, singing in English ; Sue Ann Butler, singing in English ; Terese Kearsey, singing in English
5. Speech [describe rhymes] ; Georgie Porgie, song / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Linda Corrigan, singing in English ; Sue Ann Butler, singing in English ; Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English
6. I went to the old Kentucky, song ; Speech [actions that go with the song] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Linda Corrigan, singing in English ; Sue Ann Butler, singing in English ; Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English
7. Speech [describe actions that go with the song] ; Punch back, song / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Linda Corrigan, singing in English ; Sue Ann Butler, singing in English ; Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English
8. Speech [describes the actions that go with the song] ; Farmer in the dell, song / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Linda Corrigan, singing in English ; Sue Ann Butler, singing in English ; Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English
9. Speech [describes rules of the game] ; Simple Simon says, song / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Linda Corrigan, singing in English ; Sue Ann Butler, singing in English ; Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English
10. Lucinda on my mind, song / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Linda Corrigan, singing in English ; Sue Ann Butler, singing in English ; Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English
11. The ants came marching, song / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Linda Corrigan, singing in English ; Sue Ann Butler, singing in English ; Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]
12. BAND TWO NOT USED

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 63 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Kearsey, Teresa, speech and singing in English in chorus throughout;
Hearn, Hilda, speech and singing in English in chorus throughout;
Chipman, Carrol Ann, speech and singing in English in chorus throughout;
Chipman, Shirley Ann, speech and singing in English in chorus throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech [introduction of performers] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
2. Don't cry Joannie, song / Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
3. We are camp chino girls, song / Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
4. Spring, song / Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
5. Did you boogie with your baby at the back of the movie show, song / Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English
6. Speech [talk about family, nicknames, school subjects, religion] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Teresa Kearsey, speech in English ; Hilda Hearn, speech in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, speech in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, speech in English
7. Rock n roll love letter, song / Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
8. Hokie pokie, song / Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English
9. Let’s go hugging and kissing in the moonlight, song / Teresa Kearsey, singing in English ; Hilda Hearn, singing in English ; Carrol Ann Chipman, singing in English ; Shirley Ann Chipman, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]
10. BAND TWO NOT USED

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 59 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, speech in English A1-2, singing in English with guitar A3, 7-8, whistle A3-4;
Brennan, Caroline, speech in English A1;
Scammel, Arthur, speech in English A2, singing in English A2, 8;
Slade, Linda, speech in English A3, singing in English A3;
Payne, Jim, speech in English A4, 7, singing in English with guitar A4, 7;
Bowman Family, speech in English A5, accordion and whistle duet A5;
Maher, Frank ?, accordion and whistle duet A7;
Strong, Gerry ?, accordion and whistle duet A7

Running Order:
1. Speech [funny versus serious stories] ; Speech [talk about a bad storm in Placentia Bay, 1927] / [Unidentified speaker] ; Caroline Brennan, speech in English
2. Speech [introduction] ; Long may your big jib draw, song / [Unidentified speaker] ; Art Scammell, singing in English, speech in English, composer
3. We'll rant and we'll roar, song / Linda Slade, singing in English ; [Unidentified singers, guitar, tin whistle]
4. Speech [introduction] ; My brother John, song / Jim Payne, singing in English, guitar, speech in English
5. Speech [introduction] ; Green grow the rushes O, reel / Bowman family, accordion, tin whistle, speech in English
6. Mussels in the corner, [Unidentified tune], [unidentified tune], singles / Frank Maher, accordion ; Gerry Strong, tin whistle
7. Speech [introduction] ; So long it's been good to know you, song / Jim Payne, singing in English, guitar, arranger ; Woody Guthrie, composer ; [unidentified singer]
8. Squid Jiggin Ground, song / Art Scammell, singing in English ; [Unidentified singer] ; [Unidentified guitar] [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 57 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
English, John Joe, recitation in English A1;
White, John, singing in English with guitar A2;
Slade, Linda, singing in English in duet A3, singing in English A4;
Unidentified performer, singing in English in duet A3;
Hogan, Maurice, singing in English A2, speech in English A6;
Judge, Patsy, singing in English in duet A6;
Judge, Bride, singing in English in duet A6;
Power, Pius, singing in English A7

Running Order:
1. Lobster salad, recitation / John Joe English, speech in English
2. Why didn’t you say so before, song / John White, singing in English, guitar
3. I’se goin' to marry 'Arry, song / Linda Slade, singing in English ; [Unidentified singer]
4. Chrisy's dick, song / Linda Slade, singing in English
5. Untitled [about a farmer boy and cow], recitation / Maurice Hogan, speech in English
6. Agricultural Irish girl, song / Patsy Judge, singing in English ; Bride Judge, singing in English
7. Annaliza Jones, song / Pius Power Sr, singing in English [END OF STEREO BANDS]

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