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Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Archive Item: LAVC/SRE/A466r

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/A466r

Creator(s): Sullivan, Keith Frederick

Site Location(s): Subject - Tranmire, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom ( 54.4997, -0.839752 )

Date(s): 3 January 1977

Size and medium: 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool; Duration: 90' 17".

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414517

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Description

[Collector announcement]; Jim Wilkinson, recorded at home in Tranmire; sings 'Yarmouth Town' [daughter Rachel Wilkinson joins in the chorus]; talks about learning songs; sings part of 'Shoals of Herring', 'North Sea Holes', 'Woman from Wexford', 'Matt Hyland'and 'I'll Lay Ye Down'; talks about song words and melodies; sings part of 'Claudy Banks'.


Sings complete version of 'Claudy Banks' and 'Down By the Green Bushes'; talks about Girvan Folk Festival; sings 'Banks of Red Roses' and 'Blow Ye Winds in the Morning'; comments on and sings 'Farmer's Boy'; sings two shanties, 'Haul Away' and 'Fire Maringo'; sings 'Cruel Brother', [unidentified], 'Liverpool Lou' and (part of) 'Three Score and Ten'. Concludes on tape LAVC/SRE/A467r.


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Physical and technical conditions

?Copy tape. 9.5cm/sec. Very high recording level. Adjusted on AC copy, but still some distortion.

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