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Thread #29713 Message #377212
Posted By: Malcolm Douglas
18-Jan-01 - 04:31 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: The Night Visit (Christy Moore)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: The Night Visit, Christy Moore
This question was asked, and answered, in a previous thread: The night visit by christy moore
Lyrics are also in the Database, here: As I Roved Out
The song is more usually known as Sixteen (or, Seventeen) Come Sunday, sometimes as The Trooper and the Maid. There are some other versions in the Forum:
As I Roved Out As recorded by Makem/ Clancy.
Sixteen Come Sunday as recorded by the Bothy Band.
I'm Seventeen Come Sunday English version from Lincolnshire (1905).
In the database:
The Trooper and the Maid Scottish version.
The Light Dragoon English version from Mike Waterson.
Yon High High Hill Scottish version.
Rocky mountain American version (Kentucky, 1953).
Malcolm