Sound Recording, Suffolk
Description
Bob Hart, recorded at home in Snape, sings 'I'm Sorry I Made You Cry'; singing with his wife; pub singing, Friday nights (pay day), singing and dancing, accordion playing, women leaving the pub room, landlady at the Golden Key pub; sings 'Just Before the Battle Mother', and comments on its dating to the Boer War; singing in public and choice of songs; rehearsing at home; comments on singing and the audience at sessions in Leiston; sings and comments on 'My Old Kentucky Home'; other singers in Snape and Blaxhall; sings 'Silver Threads Among the Gold'. Bob Hart sings 'Roast Beef of Old England' (sung at school), 'Put Me Amongst the Girls' (known from World War One); marriage in Snape Church in 1917; sings 'No Rose in All the World' (sung at weddings); BH singing at weddings, in Village Hall and Men's Club; involvement in Men's Club; sings 'My Souvenirs'; sings 'Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty'and 'What a Time' from World War One; singing when marching; sings and comments on 'Seventeen Come Sunday'; the dating of songs; songs re. the death of General Wolfe; Suffolk dialect, words and expressions. Continued from tape LAVC/SRE/A340r. Concludes on tape LAVC/SRE/A342r. 13 of 79.
Metadata
Identifier | qd53qxmd |
IRN | 414392 |
Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A341r |
Level | Item |
Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/qd53qxmd |
Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
Category | Archive |
Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
Creator(s) | Dunn, Ginette |
Date | 17 July 1974 |
Size and Medium | 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 63' 43". |