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The Holme Valley Tradition: Will's Barn

Will's Barn: An Evening Out With the Holme Valley Tradition and Their Guests
The Holme Valley Tradition

EFDSS VWML 002 (cassette, UK, 1987)

Recorded live in Will Noble's barn in Denby Dale, Yorkshire on September 27, 1986.
Published by the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library

Musicians

Holme Valley Traditon,
The Copper Family,
Bob Davenport & The Rakes,
Martin Carthy and Norma Waterson

Tracks

The Rakes:

  1. Hornpipes: Leitrim Fancy & Red-Haired Lad
  2. Waltzes: Mrs Kenny & Men of the West
  3. Polkas: Tralee Gaol & Maggie in the Wood

Holm Valley Tradition

  1. Master Smith
  2. Merry Mountain Child (Roud 1769)
  3. The Farmer's Boy (Roud 408; Laws Q30)
  4. T' Ordnance at Burton
  5. Lish Young Buy-a-Broom (Roud 1865)
  6. Drink Old England Dry (Roud 882)
  7. Carrickfergus (Roud 17556)
  8. How We Saved the Barge

Bob Davenport & The Rakes

  1. Schottisches: There's Nae Luck About the Hoose
  2. Keel Row
  3. Working on the Railway
  4. Medley: We Were Waltzing that Night in Kentucky, Pal of my Cradle-Days, You Always Hurt the One You Love
  5. We're Leaving Tipperary
  6. September Song

Martin Carthy & Norma Waterson

  1. May Song (Roud 305)
  2. T Stands for Thomas (Roud 419)

The Copper Family

  1. Brisk Young Ploughboy (Roud 1205)
  2. Come All Ye Bold Britons
  3. You Gentlemen of High Renown (Roud 358)
  4. Spencer the Rover (Roud 1115)
  5. Babes in the Wood (Roud 288; Laws Q34)
  6. The Horse the Missus Dries the Clothes on
  7. Shepherds Arise (Roud 1207)
    with Martin Carthy & Norma Waterson (and a very young Eliza Carthy?)

Acknowledgements

The track list was copied from Rod Stradling's Discography of Recorded Traditional Music. And thanks to Greer Gilman for all the other information.