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GUEST,henryp ADD Versions: Plains of Waterloo (73* d) RE: ADD Versions: Plains of Waterloo 26 Jun 22


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yq_KB9Qtv0I O J Abbott

O.J. Abbott sang Plains of Waterloo in a field recording made by Edith Fowke in Ontario in August 1957. It was printed in her Penguin Book of Canadian Folk Songs and was included in 1975 on the accompanying Leader album Far Canadian Fields. (Mainly Norfolk)

Edith Fowke (editor) The Penguin Book of Canadian Folk Songs Harmondsworth; Penguin Books, 1973 ISBN 0 14 0708 42 1

Far Canadian Fields Companion to The Penguin Book of Canadian Folk Songs recorded on location by Edith Fowke Leader LEE 4057 (LP, UK, 1975)

O.J. Abbott also contributed;
O.J. Abbott: By the Hush, Me Boys (Roud 2314)
O.J. Abbott: The Plains of Waterloo (Roud 960; Laws N32)
O.J. Abbott: The Bonny Bunch of Rushes Green (Roud 831)
O.J. Abbott: The Weaver (Roud 2311)


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