08 Feb 00 - 02:11 PM (#175111) Subject: The Ship I Love From: GUEST,Drew Davidson Does anyone out there have the tune of "The Ship I Love" melody & Lyrics by Felix McGlennon |
08 Feb 00 - 03:55 PM (#175152) Subject: RE: Tune Req: The Ship I Love From: MMario sorry, Levy sheet music has 17 songs by Felix McGlennon and I found an 18th by web search, but not this one.... |
09 Feb 00 - 02:26 PM (#175679) Subject: RE: Tune Req: The Ship I Love From: GUEST,Drew Davidson Thanks for looking, I will try to locate it and if successful is it worth adding to collection? Drew |
20 Apr 14 - 06:56 PM (#3620665) Subject: RE: Tune Req: The Ship I Love From: GUEST Drew, Did you find the music for the ship I love by Felix McGlennon? I have it in an old Parlour song book and could respond via e mail. web site contact is www.Hooksandcrookes.com send email and I will scan and send Olly Lupton |
20 Apr 14 - 07:16 PM (#3620671) Subject: RE: Tune Req: The Ship I Love From: GUEST http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital/dgkeysearchdetail.cfm?trg=1&strucID=449026&imageID=1692712&total=36&num=0&word=Ship%20captains&s=3¬word=&d=&c=&f=2&k=1&lWord=&lField=&sScope=&sLevel=&sLabel=&sort=&imgs=20&pos=16&e=r&cdonum=0 There ya go. |
21 Apr 14 - 06:51 AM (#3620774) Subject: RE: Tune Req: The Ship I Love From: GUEST,Mike Yates You can hear this being sung by the Suffolk singer & fiddle-player Fred Whiting on the double CD "A Story to Tell" - field-recordings made by Keith Summers. I also recorded a set from the Oxfordshire singer Freda Palmer. |
21 Apr 14 - 08:43 AM (#3620805) Subject: RE: Tune Req: The Ship I Love From: Richard Mellish Pete Nalder (whom I've just been referring to in another thread) did just the chorus of this as what he called "a one-verse idiot song". I presume he had come across it somewhere in that form. There is indeed something to be said for limiting it to that. |