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Thread #169212 Message #4226963
Posted By: GerryM
10-Aug-25 - 12:50 AM
Thread Name: Songs from the Mudcat Worldwide Singaround
Subject: RE: Songs from the Mudcat Worldwide Singaround
Songs, poems and instrumentals from the Mudcat Worldwide Zoom singaround of 4/5 August 2025, in the order in which they were presented. A group effort, due to technical malfunctions – thanks to Moorley Man, Pelagie, Joan and Joe for the data. Corrections and comments always welcome. Old Moke Pickin' on a Banjo Only the Lonely Wind Blows High (uses same tune as I'll Tell Me Ma) The Princess and the Pee La Marquise Empoisonnée ("The Poisoned Marchioness", sung in French) Chickens in the Garden Makin' Whoopee New York Girls Burlington Bertie Poems: Dear Passenger; Attention, All Passengers The Town of Old Dolores Sweet William's Ghost The Farmer's Toast The Bonnie Lass of Fyvie Fungoj ("Mushrooms", sung in Esperanto) Would You Like to Learn to Dance? No Nukes Prayer (poem) I Heard the Angels Crying Over Hiroshima Servant of Rosemary Lane The Female Smuggler Sheath and Knife Enola Gay Lord Randall Sweet Michael Matt Hyland Will I See You at the Protest? (poem) The Ploughboy Lads Take Your Time The Second Story Window Only Our Rivers Run Free (aka Only Her Rivers Run Free) Medley: Capt. O'Kane, Planxty George Brabazon (fiddle and hammered dulcimer instrumental) Medley: Trip to Sligo, Rambling Pitchfork (as above) Dissertation on Education (poem) Supermarket Wine Peter's Fountain (aka An Austrian Went Yodelling, with additional verses) The Doffing Mistress The Folk Song Army John Ball Raglan Lane (poem) I'll Tell Me Ma (aka Belle of Belfast City) A Freeloading Feed at the Funeral The Dummy Line (2 verses only) Medley: Lament for Owen Rowe, Humours of Castlecomer, Road to Lisdoonvarna (instrumentals on concertina) When You are Old and Grey Mathematics An Activist's Accomplishment (poem) Send the Marines (not the Tom Lehrer song of the same name) The Rosabella What the World Needs Now is Love Unicorns (aka I Dreamed there were Unicorns) Will You Miss Me When I'm Gone? We are One Cut the Cake If I were Free Medley: Father Kelly's, Dunmore Lasses (fiddle and hammered dulcimer instrumental) Medley: West Fork Girls, Poppy Leaf Hornpipe (as above) National Brotherhoood Week Song of the Dog Days (ttto The Four Maries) The Old Grey Matter I Come and Stand at Every Door The Gypsy Rover Parting Song