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Performers:
Campbell, Ger, accordion solo A1;
Best, Anita, speech in English A2, singing in English A2, lilting A2, singing in English in duet A3

Running Order:
1. Untitled, single / Ger Campbell, accordion ; [unidentified dancers]
2. Billy Piddle, reel ; Over the hill to see grandma / Anita Best, lilting, speech in English (duplicate recording track 3, Aidan O’Hara Collection, Reel-to-Reel 25, 889a-ITMA-REEL/CDR)
3. I’m a hearty Newfoundlander (Me old ragadoo), song / Anita Best, singing in English ; Elsie Best, singing in English (duplicate recording track 4, Aidan O’Hara Collection, Reel-to-Reel 25, 889a-ITMA-REEL/CDR) [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
William, Dooley, singing in English A1;
Tracey, Mrs. Margaret, accordion solo A2-6;
Doolel ?, Robert, singing in English A7;
Haggett, Betty, singing in English A8;
Barker, Larry, accordion solo A9;
O'Driscoll, Jim, singing in English in duet A10;
O'Driscoll, Joe, singing in English in duet A10-11;
O'Driscoll, Ben, singing in English in duet A11;
Dooley, Martin, singing in English A12-13, harmonica solo A14-17

Running Order:
1. Mantle of green [beginning clipped], song / William Dooley, singing in English
2. Speech [introduction] ; Untitled, single / John Dooley, speech in English; Margaret Tracey, accordion
3. Untitled, single / Margaret Tracey, accordion
4. Untitled, single / Margaret Tracey, accordion
5. Untitled, waltz / Margaret Tracey, accordion
6. Untitled, jig / Margaret Tracey, accordion
7. Speech [introduction] ; Molly Bawn, song / Robert Doolel, singing in English
8. The nightingale, song / Betty Haggett, singing in English
9. Untitled, single / Larry Barker, accordion
10. When the fields are white with daisies, song / Jim O’Driscoll, singing in English ; Joe O’Driscoll
11. Old Ireland's shore, song / Ben O’Driscoll, singing in English ; Joe O’Driscoll, singing in English
12. The Knoxville girl, song / Martin Dooley, singing in English
13. Old Dan Tucker, song / Martin Dooley, singing in English
14. Cock o' the North, jigl / Martin Dooley, harmonica
15. Mussels in the corner, single / Martin Dooley, harmonica
16. Untitled, jig / Martin Dooley, harmonica
17. Turkey in the straw, barndance / harmonica [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
Campbell, Gerald, accordion solo A1, speech in English A2-3, singing in English A2-4;
Branch Dancers, square dancing A1;
Brace, Wayne, speech in English A2, 5;
Ashton, John, singing in English in duet A5, 7, singing in English A6, speech in English A6;
Lovelace, Martin, singing in English in duet A5, 7;
Slade, Linda, speech in English A8, singing in English A8, singing in English in duet A9;
Wareham, Wilf, speech in English A8-9, 10, singing in English in duet A9;
Best, Anita, speech in English A10, singing in English in duet A10;
Pius, Power, singing in English in duet A10

Running Order:
1. Untitled, square set / Gerald Campbell, accordion ; Branch dancers
2. Speech [introduction] ; The barque in the harbour, song / Gerald Campbell, speech in English, singing in English ; [unidentified percussion]
3. Speech [introduction] ; The sweet forget me not, song / Gerald Campbell, speech in English, singing in English ; [unidentified percussion]
4. The girl that slighted me, song / Gerald Campbell, singing in English
5. Speech [introduction] ; The Banks of Claudy, song / Wayne Brace, speech in English ; John Ashton, singing in English ; Martin Lovelace, singing in English
6. Jack the sailor, song / John Ashton, singing in English ; Martin Lovelace, singing in English
7. Admiral Benbow, song / John Ashton, singing in English ; Martin Lovelace, singing in English
8. Speech [introduction] ; The schooner Maggie, song / Wilf Wareham, speech in English ; Linda Slade, singing in English, speech in English
9. Speech [introduction] ; Leave her Johnny leave her, song / Wilf Wareham, speech in English, singing in English ; Linda Slade, singing in English
10. Speech [introduction] ; Farewell Maggie darling, song / Anita Best, singing in English, speech in English ; Pius Power, singing in English [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
Crooked Stove Pipe (Charlie Pennell, Don Randal, Theo Rosenburg, Ann Rosenberg, Ted Rowan), group instrumental A1, group instrumental with singing in English A2-3;
[Tuglavina, Joe?], speech in English and Inuitituk A4-6, singing in Inuitituk with guitar A4-6;
[Tuglavina, Jerry?], speech in English and Inuitituk A4-6, singing in Inuitituk with guitar A4-6;
O'Reilly, Dermot, speech in English A4, 6, 7-9, singing in English with guitar A8;
Ralph, Dorman, singing in English with accordion A9, accordion solo A10, speech in English A10

Running Order:
1. Foggy mountain breakdown, instrumental / Charlie Pennell, mandolin ; Don Randall, bass fiddle ; Neil Rosenberg, banjo ; Ann Rosenberg, bass ; Ted Rowe, guitar, speech in English
2. Speech/Song: The wreck of the old no. 9 / Charlie Pennell, mandolin ; Don Randall, bass fiddle ; Neil Rosenberg, banjo ; Ann Rosenberg, bass ; Ted Rowe, guitar, singing in English
3. Speech [Introduction] ; There's no price tags on the doors of Newfoundland, song / Charlie Pennell, mandolin ; Don Randall, bass fiddle ; Neil Rosenberg, banjo ; Ann Rosenberg, bass, singing in English ; Ted Rowe, guitar, speech in English
4. Speech [Introduction] ; Untitled, song / Dermot O’Reilly, speech in English ; Joe Tuglavina, singing in Inuktituk ; Jerry Tuglavina, guitar
5. Untitled, song / Joe Tuglavina, singing in Inuktituk ; Jerry Tuglavina, guitar
6. Untitled, song / Joe Tuglavina, singing in Inuktituk ; Jerry Tuglavina, guitar
7. Speech [Introduction] ; The sweet forget me not, song / Dermot O’Reilly, speech in English ; Gerald Campbell, speech in English, singing in English
8. Speech [Introduction] ; Your cheatin' heart, song / Dermot O’Reilly, speech in English, singing in English, guitar ; composed by Hank Williams
9. Speech [Introduction] ; The bad companions / Dorman Ralph, singing in English, accordion
10. The Golden Jubilee, single / Dorman Ralph, accordion [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
O'Reilly, Dermot, speech in English A2-3, 5-7, 9, singing in English with guitar A9;
Mooney, Jack, singing in English A1;
Squires, Frank, speech in English A2, fiddle solo A2;
Whiteside, Taylor, speech in English A3-4, singing in English with guitar A3-4;
Pennell, Charlie, speech in English A5, singing in English with guitar, A5;
Paul, Don, speech in English A6, singing in English with guitar A6;
Crooked Stove Pipe (Charlie Pennell, Don Randal, Neil Rosenberg, Ann Rosenberg, Ted Rowan), group instrumental with singing in English A7, 9, group instrumental A8-9

Running Order:
1. The roamin' gambler, song [beginning cut off] / Jack Mooney, singing in English
2. Speech [Introduction] ; The crooked stove pipe, St. Ann's reel, Boil that cabbage down, reels / Dermot O’Reilly, speech in English ; Frank Squires, speech in English, fiddle ; Scott Swindon, guitar
3. Speech [introduction] ; The Tennessee waltz, song / Dermot O’Reilly, speech in English ; Taylor Whiteside, singing in English, guitar; composed by Peewee King
4. Speech [introduction] ; The lovesick blues, song / Taylor Whiteside, speech in English, singing in English, guitar; composed by Hank Williams
5. Speech [Introduction] ; Who will sing my song, song / Dermot O’Reilly, speech in English ; Scott Swindon, speech in English, singing in English, guitar ; Charlie Pennell, singing in English, guitar
6. Speech [introduction] ; Old dogs, little children and watermelon wine, song / Dermot O’Reilly, speech in English ; Don Paul, singing in English, guitar ; composed by Tom T. Hall
7. Speech [Introduction] ; The hills of Caroline, song / Dermot O’Reilly, speech in English ; Charlie Pennell, mandolin ; Don Randall, fiddle ; Neil Rosenberg, banjo ; Ann Rosenberg, bass, singing in English ; Ted Rowe, guitar, singing in English
8. Speech [introduction] ; Golden slippers, breakdown / Charlie Pennell, mandolin ; Don Randall, fiddle ; Neil Rosenberg, banjo ; Ann Rosenberg, bass, singing in English ; Ted Rowe, guitar
9. Speech [Introduction] ; Irene goodnight, song / Dermot O’Reilly, speech in English, singing English ; Charlie Pennell, mandolin ; Don Randall, fiddle ; Neil Rosenberg, banjo ; Ann Rosenberg, bass, singing in English ; Ted Rowe, guitar ; [unidentified harmonica] [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
Felix, Ron, accordion A1-2;
Penney, Susie, singing in English A3;
English, John Joe, recitation in English A4, 13, singing in English A6;
Slade, Linda, singing in English A5, 7, speech in English A7;
Unidentified performer, speech in English A8, singing in English A8;
Byrne, Joe, speech in English A9, lilting A9;
Bowman, Bill, whistle solo A10;
Best, Anita, singing in English A11;
Judge, Patsy, speech in English A12, singing in English A12

Running Order:
1. Untitled, jig / Ron Felix, accordion ; [unidentified guitar]
2. Untitled, reel / Ron Felix, accordion ; [unidentified dancers]
3. Barbara Allen, song / Susie Penney, singing in English
4. What is the best thing in life?, recitation / John Joe English, speech in English
5. Lovely Nancy, song / Linda Slade, singing in English
6. On the pillow of despair, song / John Joe English, singing in English
7. Bachelor's hall, song / Linda Slade, speech in English, singing in English
8. Now I'm sixty-four, song / [unidentified singer and guitar]
9. Speech [gob music] ; Little Beggarman, lilting / Joe Byrne, lilting
10. The half-door, march and reel / Bill Bowman, tin whistle ; [unknown bodhrán]
11. Anti-confederation song / Anita Best, singing in English
12. Speech [introduction] ; The hat me father wore, song / Patsy Judge, singing in English
13. The railway disaster hero, recitation / John Joe English, speech in English [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
Felix, Ron, accordion solo A1, 6, 10;
[Bowenson?], Bill, whistle solo A2, 15, lilting A19;
Maher, Frank, accordion solo A3, 17, accordion in duet with whistle A4, 7, 9;
Judge, Patsy, whistle in duet with accordion A4, 7, 9, speech in English A12-13, singing in English A12-14, 16, lilting 12, 14, 16, 20;
Ryan, Val, fiddle solo A5, 11;
Squires, Frank, fiddle solo A8, speech in English A8

Running Order:
1. Untitled, jig / Ron Felix, accordion ; [unidentified bodhrán]
2. The half door, jig / Bill Bowman, tin whistle ; [unidentified bodhrán]
3. Untitled set, jig / Frank Maher, accordion
4. Soldiers joy, slide / Frank Maher, accordion ; Patsy Judge, tin whistle ; [unidentified bodhrán]
5. The boys of blue hill, hornpipe / Val Ryan, fiddle ; [unidentified bodhrán]
6. French waltzy, waltz / Ron Felix, accordion
7. Bhiosa le i bPortlairge, polka ; Mussels in the Corner, polka / Frank Maher, accordion ; Patsy Judge, tin whistle
8. Speech ; Big John McNeil, reel / Frank Squires, fiddle, speech in English
9. Garryowen, jig / Frank Maher, accordion ; Patsy Judge, tin whistle
10. French waltzy, waltz / Ron Felix, accordion
11. The woodchoppers breakdown, reel / Val Ryan, fiddle
12. Speech ; All the ways to Connickmore, song/lilt / Patsy Judge, singing in English, lilting, speech in English
13. Speech [sang for ‘round the house’] ; Old woman wrapped up in a blanket, song / Patsy Judge, singing in English, speech in English
14. Mary bought a pig, song/lilt / Patsy Judge, lilting, singing in English
15. Untitled, slide / Bill Bowman, tin whistle ; Andy [Sammuelson ?], bodhrán
16. The girl I left behind me, song/lilt / Patsy Judge, lilting, singing in English ; [unidentified tin whistle]
17. Cooley's jig / Frank Maher, accordion ; [unidentified bodhrán]
18. Untitled, lilt / Ron Felix, lilting
19. Untitled, lilt / Bill Bowman, lilting ; [unidentified bodhrán]
20. [Maggie in the woods], lilt / Patsy Judge, lilting [END OF BAND ONE]
21. [BAND TWO NOT USED]

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]

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]

Performers:
Moore, Cyril, accordion solo A1-2, speech in English A1;
Turner, Josephine, accordion solo A3-4, speech in English A3;
Maher, Paddy, accordion solo A5-9, 11, 13, 15-18, 20, speech in English A5-6, 10, 12, 14, singing in English with accordion A10, 12, 14, 19;
Thorne, Kenneth, singing in English with guitar A21-23, speech in English A21-23, accordion solo A24-26;
Moore, Roland, fiddle solo A27-30, speech in English A29;
Reid, John, singing in English with guitar A31-34, speech in English A31-34

Running Order:
1. Untitled [Black velvet band], waltz / Cyril Moore, accordion, speech in English
2. I’s the b’y, jig / Cyril Moore, accordion
3. Untitled, polka / Josephine Turner, accordion, speech in English
4. Untitled [Pop goes the weasel], [single] / Josephine Turner, accordion
5. Untitled [The old man], hornpipe / Paddy Maher, accordion, speech in English
6. Untitled, jig / Paddy Maher, accordion, speech in English
7. Untitled, jig / Paddy Maher, accordion
8. Untitled, reel / Paddy Maher, accordion
9. Untitled [Maggie in the woods], polka / Paddy Maher, accordion
10. The humours of Glenshee, song / Paddy Maher, singing in English, accordion, speech in English
11. Doggie doggie battered the cat, jig / Paddy Maher, accordion, speech in English
12. The tribute to Newfoundland, song / Paddy Maher, singing in English, accordion, speech in English
13. Beer barrel polka, polka / Paddy Maher, accordion ; [unidentified dancer]
14. The daughter of Daniel O Connell, Star of Logy Bay, songs / Paddy Maher, singing in English, accordion, speech in English
15. Star of Logy Bay, air / Paddy Maher, accordion
16. Untitled (fragment), jig / Paddy Maher, accordion ; [unidentified dancer] [END OF BAND ONE]
17. Untitled, jig (continued from track 16) / Paddy Maher, accordion ; [unidentified dancer]
18. Amazing grace, air / Paddy Maher, accordion
19. The banks of the roses, song / Paddy Maher, singing in English, accordion
20. Untitled, reel / Paddy Maher, accordion
21. Dust on mother’s bible, song / Kenneth Thorne, singing in English, guitar, speech in English
22. Singing waterfall, song / Kenneth Thorne, singing in English, guitar, speech in English
23. In the cold Canadian waters, song / Kenneth Thorne, singing in English, guitar
24. Over the waves, waltz / Kenneth Thorne, accordion
25. Road to the isles, [single] / Kenneth Thorne, accordion, speech in English
26. Golden jubilee, polka / Kenneth Thorne, accordion
27. Untitled, jig / Roland Moore, fiddle
28. Untitled, tune / Roland Moore, fiddle
29. Untitled, tune / Roland Moore, fiddle
30. Untitled, polka / Roland Moore, fiddle ; [unidentified dancer]
31. My friends, song / John Reid, singing in English, guitar, speech in English
32. Big Bill, song / John Reid, singing in English, guitar, speech in English
33. The war ship had landed, song / John Reid, singing in English, guitar, speech in English
34. [Galway Bay] (‘If you ever go across the sea to Newfoundland…’), song / John Reid, singing in English, guitar, speech in English [END OF BAND TWO]