- Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 104 [sound recording] / [various performers]
- Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 104 [sound recording] / [various performers]
Sound Recording
CID:
ITMA Reference:
- 1104-ITMA-REEL
Material Type:
Archive Location:
- DCS 127-D -- 1104a-ITMA-REEL/CDR -- 1104b-ITMA-REEL/CDR
Creation Location:
- Recorded in the house of Mrs Jean Carson (sister of Hugh Shields), Ballyclare Road, Newtownabbey, Co. Antrim from her daughters Ruth (10), Linda (8) and Carol (5), 16 March 1975 [tracks A 1–30]
- Recorded in the house of Eddie Butcher at Aughil crossroads, Magilligan, Co. Derry, from Eddie and Gracie Butcher and Joe Holmes (from Ballymoney, Co. Antrim), 19 March 1975 [tracks A31–35, B1–9]
Creation Date:
- 16 March 1975
- 19 March 1975
Catalogue Number:
- HS 7504
- 1104a-ITMA-REEL/CDR on-site copy: 4255 2237 3367
- 1104a-ITMA-REEL/CDR off-site copy: 3156 2112 5702
- 1104a-ITMA-REEL/CDR user copy: 3F343B 0829080
- 1104a-ITMA-REEL/CDR donor copy: TA473E 0898080
- 1104b-ITMA-REEL/CDR on-site copy: 4255 2237 3368
- 1104b-ITMA-REEL/CDR off-site copy: 3156 2112 6777
- 1104b-ITMA-REEL/CDR user copy: 3F343B 0829280
- 1104b-ITMA-REEL/CDR donor copy: 3F343B 0828780
People:
Creator:
- Carson, Ruth
- Carson, Linda
- Carson, Carol
- Holmes, Joe
- Butcher, Eddie
- Shields, Hugh
- Butcher, Gracie
Contributors:
- Shields, Hugh
Contents:
Track A:
- Teddy bear teddy bear, song [sung to skipping] / Ruth Carson, singing in English [see Notes]
- I like coffee, rhyme [spoken to skipping] / Ruth Carson, speech in English
- On a hillside stands a lady, song [sung to skipping] / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- On a hillside stands a lady, song [fresh start, sung to skipping] / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- Granny in the kitchen, rhyme [spoken to skipping] / Ruth Carson, speech in English ; Linda Carson, speech in English
- Cinderella, rhyme [spoken to skipping] / Ruth Carson, speech in English
- A, B, C, D, rhyme [spoken to skipping] / Ruth Carson, speech in English
- I had a little bubble car, rhyme [spoken to skipping] / Ruth Carson, speech in English
- Bluebells, cockleshells, song [sung to skipping with Linda] / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- One, two, three, my granny had a flea, rhyme / Linda Carson, speech in English
- Vote, vote, vote, song [sung while swinging] / Ruth Carson, singing in English ; Linda Carson, singing in English
- Over the garden wall, song [sung while playing two-ball] / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- Over the garden wall, song [take two] / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- Over the garden wall, song [take three] / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- One, two, three a plainsy, song [sung while playing two-ball] / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- One, two, three a plainsy, song [take two] / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- One, two, three a plainsy, song [take three] / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- One, two. three alero, song [fragment, sung while playing two-ball] / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- Teddy bear, teddy bear, song [sung while skipping with Carol] / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- Plainsy Mamma Brown, song [sung while playing two-ball] / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- Plainsy Mamma Brown, song [take two] / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- Teddy bear teddy bear, song [sung to skipping] / Carol Carson, singing in English
- Jelly on the plate, rhyme [fragment, spoken to skipping] / Carol Carson, speech in English
- I like coffee, song [sung to skipping with Carol / Ruth Carson, singing in English
- Recitation: Spring song, poem [by William Blake] / Linda Carson, speech in English
- Recitation: Jabberwocky, poem [by Lewis Carroll] / Ruth Carson, speech in English
- Recitation: Bulldozers, poem [by Patricia Hubble] / Linda Carson, speech in English
- This old man, he played one, song / Carol Carson, singing in English
- Believe me if all those endearing young charms, song air / Ruth Carson, recorder
- Wee Willie lost his marley, song [see Notes] / Ruth Carson, singing in English ; Linda Carson, singing in English [end of session]
- The dark-eyed gipsy(‘There were three gipsies lived in the East...’), song / Joe Holmes, singing in English
- The piss pot (‘Oh, there were an old farmer and he had a nice wife...’), song / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
- The piss pot, song [fresh start] / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
- Lovely Armoy [‘Draw near, my kind friends and relations...’), song [cf. 6925 and 7009] / Joe Holmes, singing in English [end of session]
- Talk about local matters [see Documentation] / Eddie Butcher, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English [continued on track B] [END OF BAND ONE]
Track B:
- Talk about local matters [continued from track A35, see Documentation] / Eddie Butcher, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English
- A sprig of ivy (‘Far away a sprig of ivy...’), song [sung from a cutting out of Ireland’s own] / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
- Talk about local matters [see Documentation] / Gracie Butcher, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English
- Down with Geordie Lee (‘Sitting on a benty ditch it doesn’t suit me well...’), song [words by Hugh Campbell] / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
- Talk about the song ‘Down with Geordie Lee’ and its author Hugh Campbell / Eddie Butcher, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English
- The castle maid (‘I’m a decent farm labourer and I earn whate’er I can...’), song [words by Hugh Cambell] / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
- Talk about the song ‘The castle maid’ and about the author of ‘The shores of sweet Benone’ / Eddie Butcher, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English
- The maid of Faughanvale (‘Oh, as I roved out one morning for to view the pleasant strand...’), song / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
- Talk about the song ‘The maid of Faughanvale’ / Eddie Butcher, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English [end of session] [END OF BAND TWO]
Physical Description:
- 1 sound tape reel : analog
Documentation:
- Indexes provided by Hugh Shields
- See related ephemera
- Carton: `75 04 / MASTER / children's / rhymes; / songs, / ballads / co Antrim / & co Derry'
- Spool: `75 04'
Commercial Y/N:
- Non-commercial Sound Recordings
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