for readers interested in more about kelpies and selchies (not particularly songs)there's lots of sources including: "The People of the Sea" D. Thomson Edinburgh:Canongate[ I myself have been meaning to get ahold of this book and read it - for about the past three years] / Selchie - see: www.cgocable.net/~sbutler/selkies/selkies.html ; www.orcades.dircon.co.uk/selkie.htm ; www.oz.net/~bpickett/Selkiesound.html for a short story: www.intertext.com/Zines/InterText/v4n6/sea.html for a bit of information about an Amazonian legend of dolphins assuming human form: whale.wheelock.edu/archives/whalenet94/0111.html Kelpie- see: J F Campbell. POPULAR TALES OF THE WEST HIGHLANDS, VOL.IV McKay. MORE WEST HIGHLAND TALES, VOL.II websites (some of which have info on selchies and other fairies as well): http://www.scifi-fantasy.com/~zmjett/fey.htm#kelp; http://www.gryphonheart.com/Creature_Pages/kelpie.htm ; . http://www.ecnet.net/users/gemedia3/Faery/Faery.html ; http://www.teaandsympathy.com/children.htm ; http://www.songworm.com/lyrics/songworm-parody/Electrocity.html