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Thread #169212 Message #4206643
Posted By: GerryM
07-Aug-24 - 06:44 AM
Thread Name: Songs from the Mudcat Worldwide Singaround
Subject: RE: Songs from the Mudcat Worldwide Singaround
Songs, poems, monologues, and stories from the Mudcat Worldwide Zoom singaround of 5/6 August 2024, in the order in which they were presented. Thanks to Moorley Man for the data, and to Joan F for a correction, and to Felipa for additional information. Corrections and comments always welcome.
You Never Even Call Me By My Name Old Fid John Barleycorn's Lament (poem) Legacy (poem) Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day? Etiquette (monologue) Robin Hood and the Beggar Knight Alice White Weela Weela Walia Willie o' Winsbury The Spindle's Thread (poem) Spanish Beaches (ttto Talcahuano Girls) When Peculier Ale was New (ttto When Jones's Ale was New) Glad to Meet You Sam's Medal (monologue) An excerpt from The Ballad of Niels Ebbésen (translated from the Danish) The Pride of Pimlico Damn the Glaciers That Look in His Eye A Letter to Death (poem) I Heard the Angels Crying Over Hiroshima Come By the Hills We Are Each Other's Angels The Squirrel Story (story) Cearc Agus Coilleach ("The Hen and The Rooster", sung in Irish Gaelic, preceded by a verse of Tá 'n Coilleach ag Fogairt an Lae, "The Cockerel is Announcing the Day") Satisfied Mind Rhymes (poem) Status (aka Kick the Cat) Not to Mention the Readers (poem) French Dressing Blame (monologue) Mr Fox Samanthra Past Carin' Lyke Wake Dirge Lonesome Yodel Blues Child's Growth (poem) All My Exes Changed Their Sexes (ttto All My Exes Live in Texas) Hard Times Come Again No More I Do Adore Her Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain I Come and Stand at Every Door Borsht (sung in Yiddish) Folksinger's Blues Edelweiss Lay Down Beside Me Are We Human? Cable Street Library-O Farewell Shanty (aka Padstow Farewell, aka Sailor's Farewell Hymn, aka 'Tis Our Sailing Time, aka Cornish Farewell Shanty)