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Thread #169254 Message #4090641
Posted By: JHW
30-Jan-21 - 06:00 AM
Thread Name: Any January Songs?
Subject: RE: Any January Songs?
January Man used to get sung a lot, good song, has all months. I've usually done 'Concerning of three young men, One night in January' (I'm not into poaching and wouldn't eat game or shoot gamekeepers) Thank you , I think your song is usually called THE BOLD POACHERS Lots of information about it on the Mainly Norfolk site https://mainlynorfolk.info/martin.carthy/songs/theboldpoachers.html Maddy Prior https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqWdMICnJMQ Steeleye Span https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMME4QuxGvw Lee Harding https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVV0mqSd2nk The song is also known as THE OAKHAM POACHERS Steve Knightley with Jim Causley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeMj-J_Z3GE Many other recordings of “ The Oakam Poachers”on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=The+Oakham+Poachers Regards ,Geoff