Sound Recording, North Yorkshire
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Sound Recording, North Yorkshire
Classmark: LAVC/SRE/A472r
Creator(s): Sullivan, Keith Frederick
Site Location(s): Subject - Fryup Dale, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom ( 54.4317, -0.8916 )
Date(s): 3 April 1976
Size and medium: 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool; Duration: 56' 34".
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414523
Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Description
[Collector announcement]; Fryup Cricket Club Dinner, recorded in a pub [in Newton ]; general conversation; unidentified male recites Christmas rhyme (repeated) and a New Year rhyme (traditionally spoken by girls on New Year's Day morning in the Yorkshire Dales); Christmas recollections; pig killing; conversation/banter; all sing 'Cwm Rhondda' (part); all sing 'Farmer's Boy', 'Willie Went to Westerdale' and 'We are Three Jolly Fishermen'; male sings fragment, 'Be I Berkshire'; all sing 'Oh What a Beautiful Morning', 'Surrey with the Fringe on Top', 'Hello Mister Fisherman'; hymn parody [subject: dogs' bottoms]; fragment of a blackbird song; fragment of 'If I Were a Blackbird'; fragments of several unidentified songs; all sing part of 'Never Wed an Old Man'; all sing fragment of 'When You Grow Too Old to Drink'; unidentified song about a cat.
Dinner continues with general talk and banter, the singing of fragments of a number of unidentified songs [the singing of people in another part of the pub is audible in the background]; all sing 'Forever and Ever'; conversation whilst a group plays cards.
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?Copy tape. 9.5cm/sec. High recording level. Adjusted on AC copy but still some distortion.
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