... Presumably the Norfolk one would have been Anglia ITV, unless it was a local BBC show. Yorkshire Television would also suggest ITV, but again might have...
Does anyone have the lyrics to the song that Robin sings about the loan of a glass of beer? I often find myself singing the chorus, but I would like to be...
... loan ... OK, I've managed to unearth a recording, so I'll work out the lyrics from it. Dave "The wee free church will be giving up sundays before I get the...
... lyrics ... Here they are, as best as I could work out: Now one of these mornings sick and sorry Pockets empty as first I feared Down the Black Horse...
Bit of a plug for one or our members here. My partner Claire Roche is already touring in Australia and then New Zealand and I am following on after the...
I always thought it was by himself. ... From: Paul Bryant <pbryant98@...> Subject: Re: [ISB] Re: Bloody Bank of England lyrics To: ISB@yahoogroups.com ...
... There appears to be an old Irish poem that refers to the loan of a glass of beer, so it looks like the old Williamson trick of taking a seed from somewhere...
Hiya Dave, thanks. ... From: devabee <devabee@...> Subject: [ISB] Re: Bloody Bank of England lyrics To: ISB@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, October 2,...
So friends, if you're travelling Never buy online for cost cutting sake For if you do, I'll tell you true You'll be making a big mistake John of Celtic Ways...
It's a poem by James Stephens see below. James Stephens was an Irish writer and broadcaster who died in 1950. He wrote a brilliant novel which deserves to be...
I've added this to the RW lyrics doc under Miscellaneous Tracks, with the following notes: words and music: Robin Williamson Possibly based on an Irish poem...
Similarities granted (though it's not that close), but I wouldn't assume that Robin derived his song from it (unless you have it from the horses mouth?). There...
A propos of nothing very String Band-ish, (though RW has recorded his version of one of the songs), here are a couple of Tabor performances I found and enjoyed...
Either I don't understand the lyrics Robin sings, I forget the song, or this is not Robin's source, except for the second half of the second line of Stephen's...
Thanks, Chrissie. I've never downloaded a book before. (Technically challenged.) Actually, it wasn't hard, came as a simple text file, but I might prefer...
... prefer something beautifully designed I can curl up with. ... Agree with you completely - long documents on a screen make for heavy reading. Chrissie. ... ...
Yep, it's trad, under the slightly shorter title of Nell Flaherty's Drake. And the tune also has an independent existence as a sprightly jig, under the same...
Raymond Greenoaken
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Oct 4, 2008 4:51 pm
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Hi - and sorry for "snucking in" unannounced. I've been lurking here a while - just never said anything before. Â I've been into the ISB since 1967 - I was 15...
Snuck is the past tense of sneak. Maybe it's spelled snuk? Nel Flaherty I heard on The Irish RM or some series and same with Raggle Taggle gypsies. ... From:...
_____ From: ISB@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ISB@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of nae.bother Sent: 04 October 2008 17:02 To: ISB@yahoogroups.com Subject: [ISB] Re:...
Cheers Raymond, In fact I'd already shortened the title (as of course you know :-) ) from what Robin usually uses - something along the lines of "The Sad Life...