Tony Barrand Ballads; Vocal Week Class on English Singing Styles; 08/12/1986

A C406

Artist: Tony Barrand & John Roberts

Album/Event: 1986 Vocal Week Class on English Singing Styles

Tunes:

  1. The Beggar / Let Your Back and Sides Go Bare
  2. The Pig
  3. discussion of American drinking songs and immigration
  4. Unnamed American Drinking Song
  5. All Through the Ale
  6. The Smuggler’s Song (Peter Bellamy’s Version)
  7. Good King John and the Bishop of Canterbury
  8. talk of publications on folk songs, anthropology of world music, Alan Lomax, and the Library of Congress
  9. Coast of Barbary
  10. talk of Massachusetts folklore and folksongs
  11. False Lady
  12. Froggy Went A’ Courting
  13. Locks and Bolts
  14. discussion of The Lady Carlisle
  15. Jolly Roving Tar

Collected/Recorded by: ?

Date: 08/12/1986

Location: Elkins, WV

Notes: Unnamed second singer is John Roberts.

The Augusta Programming Collection contains recordings of events produced by the Augusta Heritage Center, beginning in the early 1970s. A number of people contributed to this collection, including Flawn Williams, Gerry Milnes, and Bob Smakula. The collection features recordings of Augusta concerts, cultural sessions, Master Artist visits, and more, which showcase a variety of musical and cultural traditions.

Categories: Augusta Programming
Tags: #BalladSinging, #EnglishBallads, #TonyBarrand, #VocalWeek

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