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Thread #15809   Message #97607
Posted By: PKD on Teesside
21-Jul-99 - 07:29 AM
Thread Name: Origin: Isle of France / Ile de France
Subject: RE: The Mower/Ile (Isle) de France
Nick Jones sings The Isle of France on one of his early recordings. Early 1970s ??

Cheers

Thread #6967   Message #41290
Posted By: sue@questor-cp.demon.co.uk
12-Oct-98 - 03:45 AM
Thread Name: Origins: The Mower
Subject: The Mower/Ile (Isle) de France

Has anyone heard of either of these two tunes. Again, I have the lyrics. Both have been sung by Martyn Wyndham-Read, The Mower is supposed to be an old English folk song, the Ile de France is about a convict ship. I can't find either of them anywhere.

Many thanks

Sue