Sound Recording, North Yorkshire
Description
[Collector announcement]; Jim Wilkinson and Mike Hodgson [son of Bede Hodgson], recorded at JW's house in Tranmire. JW sings 'MacPherson's Rant'; MH talks about his father singing, and learning 'Take My Boots Off When I Die'; sings 'The Old Rocking Chair' (learned from a record) and 'Take My Boots Off When I Die' (JW joins in the chorus), learned from his father; JW sings 'My Old Kentucky Home'; discuss Bede Hodgson's song repertoire; MH sings 'Anna Marie' ( Jim Reeves song); talk about MH's brother (singer/songwriter); JW's song repertoire; JW sings part of [? 'Haulin in the Bowlin'] and fragment of [? 'Bury Me Beneath the Willow']. MH sings an unidentified Jim Reeves song; JW sings 'Barbara Allen' (learned from a version recorded by Joan Baez); JW's thoughts on good/bad singers; sings Woody Guthrie's version of 'Golden Vanity'; talk of songs JW has written about work and work colleagues, and Whitby Motor Club; JW sings fragment of 'Wor Nanny's a Mazer', and explains the story, set to his own tune; JW sings the song again, to the right tune. 61 of 68.
Metadata
| Identifier | b4b2kyrr |
| IRN | 414519 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A468r |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/b4b2kyrr |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
| Creator(s) | Sullivan, Keith Frederick |
| Date | 5 January 1977 |
| Size and Medium | 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 82' 45". |