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Sound Recording, Suffolk

Archive Item: LAVC/SRE/A407r

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Sound Recording, Suffolk

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/A407r

Creator(s): Dunn, Ginette

Site Location(s): Subject - Blaxhall, East Suffolk, England, United Kingdom( 52.161, 1.4619 )

Date(s): 5 September 1975

Size and medium: 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool; Duration: 83' 27".

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414458

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Description

Session recorded at the Ship Inn, Blaxhall. Oscar Woods plays the melodeon; Cyril Poacher sings 'The Great Big Wheel'; Bob Hart sings 'One of the Best'; Oscar Woods plays the melodeon; Cyril Poacher sings 'Nutting Girl'; Oscar Woods plays 'Two Little Girls in Blue' on the melodeon - pub sings the chorus; five unidentified tunes on the melodeon [tape box lists Fred Pearce, but it is unclear which tunes he plays, and which Oscar Woods plays]; Percy Ling sings ? 'Don't Do It Tonight'; Oscar Woods plays the melodeon; Bob Hart sings 'The Female Cabin Boy'.


Fred Pearce plays the melodeon - several unidentified tunes, with some singers joining in ( Percy Ling prominent, Bob Hart also audible); Percy Ling sings [fragment], followed by 'When the Sunset Turns the Ocean Blue to Gold'; unidentified person plays the piano accordion; Percy Ling sings fragments of several songs; Fred Pearce plays the melodeon.


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Physical and technical conditions

9.5cm/sec. High recording level. Adjusted on AC copy.

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Culture

England

English Language - Dialects

Folk Music

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Folk singers

Folk songs, English

Melodeon music

Suffolk

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