Ship Cove, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, Canada [Tracks A1-A8, A11-A17]
St. Brides, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland, Canada [Tracks A9-A10]
Creation Date:
1 May 1976 [Tracks A1-A10]
2 May 1976 [Tracks A11-A17]
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a-ITMA-REEL/CDR on-site copy:
a-ITMA-REEL/CDR off-site copy:
a-ITMA-REEL/CDR user copy:
b-ITMA-REEL/CDR on-site copy:
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People:
Creator:
Brennan, Carrie, singing in English, speech in English
Nash, Henry, singing in English, speech in English
Murphy, Tom, singing in English, speech in English
Murphy, Minnie, singing in English, speech in English
Contributors:
O'Hara, Aidan, collector
Contents:
Track A:
Where ships are sailing [‘One night as I roamed out …’], song ; speech [song origins, prevalence of songs about Waterloo] / Carrie Brennan, singing in English, speech in English
Fain Waterloo [The plains of Waterloo], song ; speech [song origins, historical accuracy of lyrics] / Carrie Brennan, singing in English, speech in English
Mary and Willy, song ; speech / Carrie Brennan, singing in English, speech in English ; [unidentified speaker]
Speech [talk about learning 'Mary and Willie', words for song about a shipwreck: 'Tobias Murphy'] / Carrie Brennan, speech in English
The Southern Cross, song / Carrie Brennan, singing in English, speech in English
We loosed from the downs to fair London town (fragmented), song / Carrie Brennan, singing in English, speech in English
Tobias Murphy [The August gale] (fragmented), song ; speech [song origins] / Carrie Brennan, singing in English, speech in English ; [unidentified speaker]
County Tyrone, song / Henry Nash, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]
The bonny bunch of roses, song / Tom Murphy, singing in English, speech in English ; Minnie Murphy, singing in English, speech in English
When I was young and in my prime, song ; speech [song origins] / Minnie Murphy, singing in English, speech in English ; Tom Murphy, speech in English
Bold Wolfe, song ; speech [song origins] / Carrie Brennan, singing in English, speech in English ; [Henry Nash ?], speech in English
Speech [story about a castle in Ireland, Lord Nelson and the crooked nose] / Carrie Brennan, speech in English
The croppy boy (fragmented) ; speech [recites lyrics] / Carrie Brennan, singing in English, speech in English
Banna's banks, song ; speech [song origins, ‘The croppy boy’] / Carrie Brennan, singing in English, speech in English
The bonny banks of Bann (unfinished), song / Carrie Brennan, singing in English
Galway Bay, song ; speech [song origins] / Carrie Brennan, singing in English ; Henry Nash, speech in English
I got married to a scolding wife, song ; speech [song origins] / Carrie Brennan, singing in English, speech in English [END OF BAND TWO]
Physical Description:
1 sound tape reel : analog
Documentation:
Spoken information on tape
See related ephemera
Carton: `Cape Shore Coll. / TAPE #14, 1 May '76'
Spool: `'
Commercial Y/N:
Non-commercial Sound Recordings
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Description:
Donated as part of the Aidan O'Hara collection, this recording features songs about Waterloo as performed by Caroline (Carrie) Brennan of Ship Cove, Newfoundland. Recordings were made on a portable Uher 200 Report IC reel-to-reel.