Sound Recording, Suffolk
Description
Bob Hart, recorded at home in Snape, sings 'God Send You Back to Me'; comments on singing at the Butley Oyster pub and Leiston Folk Club; sings 'Granny's Song at Twilight'; singing on stage with French fishermen in Grimsby; identifying with songs; reference to 'When You and I Were Seventeen' and the collector's list of songs sung by BH (96 titles); singing whilst walking the dog; talk of a murdered woman (from Peasenhall) and her grave and epitaph; sings 'When the Fields are White with Daisies' and 'When You and I Were Seventeen'; reference to Blaxhall and Percy Webb. Bob Hart sings 'Let the Rest of the World Go By'; discussion of politics; sings 'The Foggy Dew', followed by reference to the alteration of the text by Benjamin Britten; hearing Peter Pears singing; BH recording songs for Topic Records rather than Decca; BH meeting Benjamin Britten; sings 'Old Farmer's Servant', learned on a fishing trip; reference to Lenny Savage singing 'The Foggy Dew'. Concludes on tape LAVC/SRE/A339r. 10 of 79.
Metadata
| Identifier | b6lmxqvx |
| IRN | 414389 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A338r |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/b6lmxqvx |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
| Creator(s) | Dunn, Ginette |
| Date | 15 July 1974 |
| Size and Medium | 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 59' 17". |