Sound Recordings, Suffolk

Description

Percy Webb, recorded at home in Tunstall Common on the 27 June 1975; sings 'The Boy Truly Regrets'; [gap]; 'I Wonder Who's Kissing You Now (Because I Love You)'; [ 'Fiddler's Green']; 'Flanagan's Band' - talks about learning the song, and the actions that go with it; sings 'As I Strolled Out to Aylesbury', learned from Peter Benstead at the Butley Oyster pub; comments on Bob Hart; sings 'Just an Old Fashioned Lady', 'Bungay Roger' and [attempts] 'The Green Bushes'. [Tr. 2] Percy Ling, recorded at home in Snape on the 27 June 1975 [or possibly the 30th - tape box shows two dates]; talks about his family; lucky stones, witches, Gypsy Traveller traditional (herbal) remedies; talks about the song 'The Cobbler'; fighting at the Ship Inn, Blaxhall; chairmanship at the Ship Inn ( Wicketts Richardson); the Blaxhall Rovers concert party; PL's repertoire - gives the words of 'Lincolnshire Poacher' and part of 'Two Convicts They Were Seated'. [Tr. 3] Percy Ling, recorded at home in Snape on the 5 July 1975, talks about the song 'Lincolnshire Poacher'; sings 'Two Convicts They Were Seated'; discusses a record on which he sings, and the song 'After the Ball'; and the songs he will sing for [?another] record. [Tr. 4] 57 of 79.

Metadata

Identifier zfkjqtyz
IRN 414436
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/A385r
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/zfkjqtyz
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Audiotape Sound Recordings
Creator(s) Dunn, Ginette
Date 1975
Size and Medium 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 76' 12".

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