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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)