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Thread #169212   Message #4166603
Posted By: GerryM
02-Mar-23 - 06:05 AM
Thread Name: Songs from the Mudcat Worldwide Singaround
Subject: RE: Songs from the Mudcat Worldwide Singaround
Songs, poems, monologues, recitations, and instrumentals from the Mudcat Worldwide Zoom Singaround 27/28 February 2023, in the order in which they were presented. Thanks to Moorley Man for the items presented before I came in. Comments and corrections always welcome.

Down The Old Plank Road
Sea Coal
If Rivers Turned and Flowed Upstream (poem)
Another Year of Vanished Time (poem)
Mary Had a Little Bug (monologue)
A Brief Pageant of English Verse (recitation)
Reynardine
Yesterday (parody)
Spring
Don’t Fence Me In
Mon amant de Saint-Jean (My Lover of Saint-Jean, sung in French)
Polly Wolly Doodle
Concertina medley: Lament for Owen Roe, Humors of Castlecomer, Road to Lisdoonvarna
Hullabaloo Belay
God's Gonna Make Things Over (same tune as Cold Rain and Snow?)
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Ten Thousand Miles (aka Turtle Dove, The Blackest Crow, My Dearest Dear, ....)
Ashokan Farewell (guitar instrumental)
A Proper Sort of Gardener
Bubble Up Economy
Heffle Cuckoo Fair
Seminole Blues
The Unquiet Grave
Celia Griffin
The Bailiff's Daughter of Islington
The Dream Tree
The Half-Hitch
I Ain't Afraid
The Handsome Cabin Boy
Miracle on St. David's Day (poem)
I Remember Loving You
Silver in the Stubble
It Was the Surprise More Than Anything (poem)
The Water is Wide
Gold Watch Blues
Spring Cleaning
The Drover's Dream
Grounds for Violence (ttto Sound of Silence)
Down the Back Alley
The Wild Tchoupitoulas (aka Meet de Boys on the Battlefront)
Folsom Prison Blues
How Can I Keep from Singing?
254 Shades of Gray
George Collins
Los Laureles (in Spanish)
Admiral Benbow (aka Brave Benbow)
Passing Through
Mingulay Boat Song
If Ever I Would Leave You
The Massacre of Glencoe

At this point, something happened to close the session down. People came back, one by one,
and an informal session began. We sang How Can I Keep From Eating?, Fare Thee Well Metrecal
(ttto Polly Wolly Doodle), and Gopher Guts before order was restored. The Singaround proper
continued:

Up Where We Belong
Lean on Me
Iko,Iko
Walker Behind the Wheel
There's the Day
The Green Cockade
Pity the Down-Trodden Landlord
When I Grow Too Old to Dream
The Music of the World a-Turnin'
Willie Moore
Who Am I Now
Send Me to Glory in a Glad Bag
The Gower Wash Day (ttto The Gower Wassail)
February March
Somos El Barco (We Are the Boat, in English, chorus in Spanish)