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Thread #47438 Message #3697440
Posted By: Tradsinger
27-Mar-15 - 05:17 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Dives and Lazarus-or vice versa(Child 56)
Subject: RE: Help: Dives and Lazarus - or vice versa
If you want to hear a version from a source singer, here is Emily Bishop of Bromsberrow Heath.
http://sounds.bl.uk/World-and-traditional-music/Peter-Kennedy-Collection/025M-C0604X0098XX-0001V0
She sings the song at about 47min 20 sec into this recording. And she pronounces it "Divers" - just to add to the debate!
Tradsinger.