Roud No. 117: The Wife Wrapt in Wether's Skin (287 Listings)

Roud No. 117: The Wife Wrapt in Wether's Skin (287 Listings)

COOPER OF FIFE, THE
Source Palmer, Everyman's Book of British Ballads (1980) pp.213-214  
Performer Gillespie, Mrs.  
Place collected Scotland : Glasgow  
Collector Duncan, James B.  

DAN DOO
Source Warner, Traditional American Folk Songs (1980) pp.264-266  
Performer Proffitt, Frank  
Place collected USA : North Carolina : Watauga County  
Collector Warner, Anne & Frank  

DAN DOO
Source Parler, Arkansas Ballad Book pp.10-11  
Performer Smith, Fred  
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Bentonville  
Collector Parler, Mary Celestia  

DAN DOO
Source Peters, Folk Songs Out of Wisconsin (1977) pp.170-171  
Performer Dietz, Charles  
Place collected USA : Wisconsin : Monroe  
Collector Stratman-Thomas, Helene  

DAN DOO
Source Tennessee Folklore Soc TFS 108 (`It's Just the Same Today')  
Performer Johnson, Jack  
Place collected USA : Tennessee : Townsend  
Collector Barnicle, Mary Elizabeth / Cadle, Tillman  

DAN-DOO
Source Randolph, Ozark Folk Songs 1 pp.187-188  
Performer Payne, Frank  
Place collected USA : Missouri : Galena  
Collector Randolph, Vance  

DAN-DOODLE-DAN
Source Brewster, Ballads & Songs of Indiana (1940) pp.151-154 (version c)  
Performer Finch, William  
Place collected USA : Indiana : Oakland City  
Collector Brewster, Paul G.  

DANDOO
Source Journal of American Folklore 19 (1906) p.298  
Performer Cotton, ?  
Place collected USA : Missouri : Miller County  
Collector Johnson, Mr.  

DANDOO
Source Brewster, Ballads & Songs of Indiana (1940) pp.151-154 (version a)  
Performer Corn, Mrs. A.W.  
Place collected USA : Indiana : Winslow  
Collector Waller, Mrs. M.C.  

DANDOO
Source Shearin & Combs, Syllabus of Kentucky Folk-Songs (1911) p.8  
Performer   
Place collected USA : Kentucky  
Collector   
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DAUGHTER OF PEGGY O, THE
Source Journal of the Folk-Song Society 5 (1916) pp.260-261  
Performer Spiller, Charles  
Place collected England : Somerset : Pitminster  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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DAUGHTER OF PEGGY O, THE
Source Vaughan Williams & Lloyd, Penguin Book of English Folk Songs p.29  
Performer Spiller, Charles  
Place collected England : Somerset : Pitminster  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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GEELY DON MAC KLING GO
Source McNeil, Southern Folk Ballads 2 (1988) pp.58-63 (version b)  
Performer Stevenson, Nancy McCuddy  
Place collected USA : Tennessee : St. Bethlehem  
Collector Page, Marion Taylor  
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I BOUGHT MY WIFE TWO COWS AND A STEER
Source Journal of American Folklore 56 (1943) pp.102-103  
Performer McCollum, Catharine Ann  
Place collected USA : Iowa : Clarinda  
Collector   
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I MARRIED A WIFE
Source Edith Fowke Coll. (FO 67)  
Performer Trayner, Mrs. Dave (Sarah Hutchinson)  
Place collected Canada : Ontario : Buckthorn  
Collector Fowke, Edith  
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JENNIE FAIR GENTLE ROSEMARIE
Source Hubbard, Ballads & Songs from Utah pp.38-39 (version a)  
Performer Barlow, Mrs. Susie S.  
Place collected USA : Utah : Salt Lake City  
Collector Hubbard, Lester A.  
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JENNIFER GENTLY
Source Cazden, Abelard Folk Song Book pt.2 (1958) pp.36-37  
Performer   
Place collected USA : New York : Catskill mountains  
Collector   
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JENNY GO GENTLE
Source Fowke, Penguin Book of Canadian Folk Songs (1973) pp.182-183  
Performer James, Stanley  
Place collected Canada : Ontario : Weston  
Collector Fowke, Edith  
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JENNY GO GENTLE
Source Edith Fowke Coll. (FO 66)  
Performer James, Stanley  
Place collected Canada : Ontario : Downsview  
Collector Fowke, Edith  
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MARRIED ME A WIFE
Source Lomax, Our Singing Country p.131  
Performer Gant Family  
Place collected USA : Texas : Austin  
Collector Lomax, John A. & Alan  
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NICKERTY NACKERTY NOW NOW NOW
Source Beck, Folklore of Maine p.112  
Performer   
Place collected USA : Maine  
Collector Beck, Horace P.  
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NICKETY NACKETY
Source Roberts & Agey, In the Pine (1978) pp.81-85 (version b)  
Performer Riggsby, Lolita Ratliff  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Morgan County  
Collector Lewis, Bonnie R.  
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NICKETY NACKETY
Source Fowke, Ring Around the Moon p.143  
Performer Paul, Mrs. Pat Anderson  
Place collected Canada : Manitoba : Winnipeg  
Collector Fowke, Edith  
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NICKETY NACKETY
Source Edith Fowke Coll. (FO 86)  
Performer Paul, Mrs. Pat Anderson  
Place collected Canada : Manitoba : Winnipeg  
Collector Fowke, Edith  
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NICKITY NACKITY NOW
Source Abrahams & Riddle, Singer and Her Songs (1970) p.182  
Performer Riddle, Almeda  
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Heber Springs  
Collector Abrahams, Roger D.  
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NIGGL'JY NAGGL'JY
Source Arnold, Folksongs of Alabama (1950) p.36  
Performer Couch, Janie Barnard  
Place collected USA : Alabama : Guntersville  
Collector Arnold, Byron  
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OLD MAN IN THE WEST, THE
Source Arnold, Folksongs of Alabama (1950) pp.110-111  
Performer Lambert, Corie  
Place collected USA : Alabama : Mobile  
Collector Arnold, Byron  
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OLD MAN WHO LIVED IN THE WEST, THE
Source Hudson, Folksongs of Mississippi (1936) p.123  
Performer Long, Mrs. Theodosia Bonnett  
Place collected USA : Mississippi : Saltillo  
Collector Bynum, G.E.  
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OLD MAN WHO LIVED IN THE WEST, THE
Source Journal of American Folklore 39 (1926) p.109  
Performer Long, Miss Ila  
Place collected USA : Mississippi : Saltillo  
Collector Bynum, G.E.  
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OLD SHEEPSKIN, THE
Source Brewster, Ballads & Songs of Indiana (1940) pp.151-154 (version b)  
Performer Dearing, Mrs. Oda  
Place collected USA : Indiana : Oakland City  
Collector Brewster, Paul G.  
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OLD WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Warner, Traditional American Folk Songs (1980) pp.136-137  
Performer Fish, Lena Bourne  
Place collected USA : New Hampshire : East Jaffrey  
Collector Warner, Anne & Frank  
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RISSELTY RASSELTY
Source Roberts & Agey, In the Pine (1978) pp.81-85 (version a)  
Performer Creighton, Mildred  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Floyd County  
Collector Draughn, Bertram  
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RISSELTY ROSSELTY
Source O'Bryant, Folksongs & Ballads (in Koch, Kansas Folklore) pp.168-169  
Performer Troup, Mrs. Lizzie  
Place collected USA : Kansas : Winfield  
Collector O'Bryant, Joan  
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RISSELTY ROSSELTY NOW NOW NOW
Source Randolph, Ozark Folk Songs 3 pp.190-192 (version a)  
Performer Denoon, Col. Ray R.  
Place collected USA : Missouri : Springfield  
Collector Randolph, Vance  
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RISSELTY ROSSELTY NOW NOW NOW
Source Randolph, Ozark Folk Songs 3 pp.190-192 (version b)  
Performer Playter, Frank  
Place collected USA : Missouri : St. Louis  
Collector Randolph, Vance  
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RISSLETY ROSSLETY
Source Owens, Texas Folk Songs (2nd edn.) pp.34-36 (version b)  
Performer Kelly, Maidy  
Place collected USA : Texas : Livingston  
Collector Owens, William A.  
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ROBERTIN TUSH
Source Mason, Nursery Rhymes & Country Songs (1909 edn.) p.4  
Performer Mitford Family  
Place collected England : Northumberland  
Collector Mason, M.H.  
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ROBIN A THRUSH
Source Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 2 p.33  
Performer Emma, Sister  
Place collected England : Berkshire : Clewer  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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ROBIN A THRUSH
Source Karpeles, Crystal Spring p.119  
Performer Emma, Sister  
Place collected England : Berkshire : Clewer  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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ROBIN-A-THRASH
Source Purslow, Foggy Dew (1974) p.78  
Performer Russell, Mrs.  
Place collected England : Dorset : Upwey  
Collector Hammond, H.E.D.  
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ROBIN-A-THRUSH
Source Broadwood, English County Songs (1893) pp.92-93  
Performer   
Place collected England : Suffolk  
Collector Frere, A.H.  
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RUGGLETON'S DAUGHTER OF IERO
Source Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 1 p.196 (Version a)  
Performer Gooding, Miss  
Place collected England : Somerset : Somerton  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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RUGGLETON'S DAUGHTER OF IERO
Source Karpeles, Crystal Spring p.18  
Performer Gooding, Miss  
Place collected England : Somerset : Somerton  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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RUGGLETON'S DAUGHTER OF IERO
Source Sharp, Folk Songs from Somerset 4 pp.52-53  
Performer Gooding, Miss  
Place collected England : Somerset : Somerton  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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RUGGLETON'S DAUGHTER OF IERO
Source Sharp, English Folk Songs 2 (1921) pp.62-63  
Performer   
Place collected   
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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RUGGLETON'S DAUGHTER OF IERO
Source Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 1 p.197 (Version b)  
Performer Spindler, Charles  
Place collected England : Somerset : Pitminster  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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THERE WAS AN OLD MAN WHO LIVED IN THE WEST
Source Tennessee Folklore Soc TFS 104 (`The Hicks Family')  
Performer Hicks, Dee  
Place collected USA : Tennessee : Tinchtown  
Collector Wolfe, Charles K.  
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WEE COOPER O' FIFE, THE
Source Ford, Vagabond Songs & Ballads 1 pp.233-236  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector   
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WEE COOPER O' FIFE, THE
Source Journal of the Folk-Song Society 2 (1906) pp.223-224  
Performer Wells, William  
Place collected England : Lancashire : Sunderland Point  
Collector Gilchrist, Anne G.  
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WEE COOPER O' FIFE, THE
Source Korson, Pennsylvania Songs & Legends pp.41-42  
Performer Gordon, J.D. / Mrs. Jennie Craven  
Place collected USA : Pennsylvania : Fayette County  
Collector Bayard, Samuel P.  
Roud number 117
WIFE IN WETHER'S SKIN - DANDOO, THE
Source McNeil, Southern Folk Ballads 2 (1988) pp.58-63 (version a)  
Performer Byrd, Ernest  
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Cullowhee  
Collector Foss, George  
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WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Flanders & Olney, Ballads Migrant in New England pp.221-222  
Performer Richards, Edward  
Place collected USA : Connecticut : Warren  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
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WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Journal of American Folklore 48 (1935) p.309  
Performer Finch, William  
Place collected USA : Indiana : Oakland City  
Collector Brewster, Paul G.  
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WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Hubbard, Ballads & Songs from Utah pp.38-39 (version b)  
Performer Jepson, James  
Place collected USA : Utah : Hurricane  
Collector Hubbard, Lester A.  
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WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Creighton & Senior, Traditional Songs of Nova Scotia (1950) pp.94-95  
Performer Gallagher, Mrs. Edward  
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : Chebucto Head  
Collector Creighton, Helen / Doreen Senior  
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WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Sharp, English Folk-Songs Southern Appalachians 1 pp.271-274 (version a)  
Performer Chisholm, N.B.  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Woodridge  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Sharp, English Folk-Songs Southern Appalachians 1 pp.271-274 (version b)  
Performer Large, Miss Mary  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Lee County  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Sharp, English Folk-Songs Southern Appalachians 1 pp.271-274 (version c)  
Performer Dunagan, Mrs. Margaret  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : St. Helen's  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Sharp, English Folk-Songs Southern Appalachians 1 pp.271-274 (version d)  
Performer Kelly, Miss Polly Ann  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Hindman  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Sharp, English Folk-Songs Southern Appalachians 1 pp.271-274 (version e)  
Performer Pace, Mrs. Eliza  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Hyden  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Sharp, Eighty English Folk Songs Southern Appalachians p.47  
Performer Large, Miss Mary  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Lee County  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Morris, Folksongs of Florida (1950) pp.322-323  
Performer Salswell, Mrs. Angela  
Place collected USA : Florida : Clearwater  
Collector Morris, Alton C.  
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WIFE WRAPT IN WETHERSKIN, THE
Source Edith Fowke Coll. (FO 9)  
Performer James, Stanley  
Place collected Canada : Ontario : Weston  
Collector Fowke, Edith  
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DAN DO
Source Folkways FA 2360 ('Frank Proffitt Sings Folk Songs')  
Performer Proffitt, Frank  
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Reese  
Collector Paton, Sandy  
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DANDOO
Source Musick: Ballads, Folk Songs & Folk Tales from West Virginia (1960) pp.23-24, 32-33  
Performer Henderson, Mrs. T.B.  
Place collected USA : W. Virginia : Flemington  
Collector Musick, Ruth Ann  
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GENTLE FAIR JENNY
Source Ritchie, Garland of Mountain Song (1953) pp.28-29  
Performer Ritchie Family  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Viper  
Collector   
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GENTLE FAIR JENNY
Source Ritchie, Folk Songs of the Southern Appalachians (2nd edn., 1997) p.70  
Performer Ritchie Family  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Viper  
Collector Ritchie, Jean  
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I BOUGHT MY WIFE
Source Greenway, Folklore of the Great West (1969) p.66  
Performer McCollum, Catherine Ann  
Place collected USA : Iowa : Clarinda  
Collector   
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NICKETY NACKETY
Source Chase, American Folk Tales & Songs (1956) pp.122-123  
Performer Baker, Horton (Tune)  
Place collected USA : Virginia : St. Clair's Creek  
Collector   
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NICKETY NACKETY
Source Fowke, Canadian Folk Music Journal 3 (1975) pp.42-43  
Performer Anderson Family  
Place collected Canada : Manitoba : Winnipeg  
Collector Fowke, Edith  
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ROBIN A THRUSH
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words pp.1939-1940 / Folk Tunes p.2082  
Performer Sister Emma  
Place collected England : Berkshire : Clewer  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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RUGGLETON'S DAUGHTER
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words pp.1658-1659 / Folk Tunes p.1815  
Performer Spiller, Charles  
Place collected England : Somerset : Pitminster  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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RUGGLETON'S DAUGHTER OF IERO
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words pp.1299-1300 / Folk Tunes p.1414  
Performer Garding, Miss  
Place collected England : Somerset : Somerton  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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SCOLDING WIFE, THE
Source Gordon, Folk-Songs of America (1938) pp.89-90  
Performer   
Place collected USA  
Collector Gordon, Robert W.  
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WEE COOPER O' FIFE, THE
Source MacColl, Scotland Sings (1953) p.138  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector   
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WEE COOPER O' FIFE, THE
Source Ford, Song Histories (1900) pp.271-274  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector   
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WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Campbell & Sharp, English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians (1917) pp.137-138 (version a)  
Performer Chisholm, N.B.  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Woodridge  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Campbell & Sharp, English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians (1917) pp.137-138 (version b)  
Performer Large, Miss Mary  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Lee County  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
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AS THE DEW FLIES OVER THE GREEN VALLEE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version c)  
Performer Edwards, George  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Burlington  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
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BANDOO
Source Cox, Folk-Songs of the South pp.159-163 (version d)  
Performer Cutlip, B.C.  
Place collected USA : West Virginia : Hacker Valley  
Collector   
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COOPER O' FIFE, THE
Source Greig-Duncan 7 pp.30-33 (version e)  
Performer Robertson, Miss Bell  
Place collected Scotland  
Collector Greig, Gavin  
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COOPER OF FIFE
Source Flanders & Brown, Vermont Folk-Songs & Ballads (1931) pp.222-223  
Performer Monson, Stella E.  
Place collected USA : Vermont : West Wardsboro  
Collector Brown, George  
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COOPER OF FIFE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version m)  
Performer Brown, George  
Place collected USA : Vermont : North Wardsboro  
Collector Brown, George  
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COOPER OF FIFE, THE
Source Child, Vol.5 pp.104-107 (No.277) (version c)  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector   
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COOPER OF FIFE, THE
Source Lyle, Scottish Ballads p.48  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector   
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COOPER OF FIFE, THE
Source Whitelaw, Book of Scottish Song (1845) pp.333-334  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector   
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DAN DOO
Source Folktrax 924-90 ('Frank Proffitt 1')  
Performer Proffitt, Frank  
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Watauga County  
Collector Warner, Anne & Frank  
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DAN-YOU
Source Davis, More Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1960) pp.305-315 (version EE)  
Performer Smith, R.E. Lee & Thomas P.  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Palmyra  
Collector Fauntleroy, Juliet  
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DANDOO
Source Gainer, Folk Songs from the West Virginia Hills pp.90-91  
Performer Knight, W.K.  
Place collected USA : West Virginia : Doddridge County  
Collector Gainer, Patrick W.  
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DANDOO
Source Cox, Folk-Songs of the South pp.159-163 (version a)  
Performer Barnett, Wallie  
Place collected USA : West Virginia : Leon  
Collector   
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DANDOO
Source Cox, Folk-Songs of the South pp.159-163 (version b)  
Performer Courtney, Miss  
Place collected USA : West Virginia : Clay County  
Collector   
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DANDOO
Source Cox, Folk-Songs of the South pp.159-163 (version c)  
Performer Johnson, Miss Bertie  
Place collected USA : West Virginia : Deepwell  
Collector   
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DANDOO
Source Davis, More Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1960) pp.305-315 (version BB)  
Performer Chisholm, J.H.  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Greenwood  
Collector Davis, Arthur Kyle  
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DANDOO
Source Musick: Journal of American Folklore 70 (1957) pp.344-345, 353-354  
Performer Henderson, Mrs.  
Place collected USA : W. Virginia  
Collector Musick, Ruth Ann  
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DANDOO
Source Moore, Ballads & Folk Songs of the Southwest pp.124-126  
Performer Rowe, Mrs. Foster  
Place collected USA : Oklahoma : Jenks  
Collector Moore, Ethel & Chauncey O.  
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DANDOO
Source Pound, American Ballads & Songs pp.16-18 (version b)  
Performer Sexson, Mrs. Mary A.  
Place collected USA : Nebraska : Hastings  
Collector Pound, Louise  
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DANDOO
Source Brown, North Carolina Folklore 2 (1952) pp.185-187 (version b)  
Performer Bird, Dean W.E.  
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Cullowhee  
Collector Brown, Frank C.  
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DANDOO
Source Brown, North Carolina Folklore 2 (1952) pp.185-187 (version c)  
Performer Proffitt, Frank  
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Sugar Grove  
Collector Brown, Frank C.  
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DANDOO
Source Brown, North Carolina Folklore 4 (1957) pp.113-116 (version c)  
Performer Proffitt, Frank  
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Sugar Grove  
Collector   
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DANDOO
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.497-504 (version e)  
Performer Throckmorton, Mrs. Martha C.  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Bluemont  
Collector Stone, John  
Roud number 117
DANDOO
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.497-504 (version g)  
Performer Conway, Miss Ellen Dana  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Pocahontas  
Collector   
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DANDOO
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.497-504 (version i)  
Performer Grinnan, Miss G.B.  
Place collected USA : Virginia : University  
Collector   
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DANDOO
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.497-504 (version k)  
Performer Lawson, Bob  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Albemarle County  
Collector Stone, John  
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DANDOO
Source Bush, Folk Songs of Central West Virginia 1 pp.80-81  
Performer Marks, Phyliss  
Place collected USA : W. Virginia : Gilmer County  
Collector Bush, Michael E.  
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DANDOO
Source Belden, Ballads & Songs...Missouri (1904) pp.92-94 (version a)  
Performer   
Place collected USA : Missouri : Miller County  
Collector Johnson, W.S.  
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DANYOU
Source Brown, North Carolina Folklore 2 (1952) pp.185-187 (version a)  
Performer Miller, Lorenzo (Ranz)  
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Zionville  
Collector Brown, Frank C.  
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DANYOU
Source Brown, North Carolina Folklore 4 (1957) pp.113-116 (version a)  
Performer Rayfield, Mrs. Ada  
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Zionville  
Collector   
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DINDO-DAN
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.497-504 (version b)  
Performer Stone, Mrs. A.D.  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Lexington  
Collector   
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GENTLE FAIR JENNIE
Source Folk-Legacy FSA 3 (`Edna Ritchie')  
Performer Ritchie, Edna  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Viper  
Collector Paton, Sandy  
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GENTLE FAIR JENNY
Source Lomax, Folk Songs of North America (1960) p.167  
Performer Ritchie, Jean  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Viper  
Collector   
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GENTLE FAIR JENNY
Source Ritchie, Folk Songs of the Southern Appalachians p.76  
Performer Ritchie Family  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Viper  
Collector Ritchie, Jean  
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GENTLE VIRGINIA
Source Cox, Folk-Songs of the South pp.159-163 (version e)  
Performer Miller, Miss Florence  
Place collected USA : West Virginia : Turtle Creek  
Collector   
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GENTLY JINNY FAIR ROSEMARY
Source Grover, Heritage of Songs pp.68-69  
Performer Grover, Mrs. Carrie  
Place collected USA : Maine  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
HE COURTED HER IN THE MONTH OF JUNE
Source Brown, North Carolina Folklore 4 (1957) pp.345-346  
Performer York, Mrs. James  
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Olin  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
I BOUGHT ME A WIFE
Source Pound, American Ballads & Songs pp.236-237  
Performer Knapp, Esther  
Place collected USA : Nebraska : Omaha  
Collector Gordon, Elizabeth  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
JENNY FAIR GENTLE ROSEMARIE
Source Hubbard & Robertson: Journal of American Folklore 64 (1951) pp.51-52  
Performer Barlow, Mrs. Susie S.  
Place collected USA : Utah : Salt Lake City  
Collector Hubbard, Lester A.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
KITTY LORN
Source Davis, More Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1960) pp.305-315 (version DD)  
Performer Lewis, Mrs. Merkley Keesee  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Castle Craig  
Collector Fauntleroy, Juliet  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
LAZY WOMAN
Source Burton & Manning, Folksongs 1 pp.56-57  
Performer Dunn, Joe  
Place collected USA : Tennessee  
Collector Conway, George  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ME OLD WETHER'S SKIN
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version a)  
Performer Fish, Mrs. Lena Bourne  
Place collected USA : Vermont : East Jaffrey  
Collector Olney, Marguerite  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
MOURNE MAGGIE O
Source Outlet OAS 3019 ('Diamond Green')  
Performer McAlindon, Hugh  
Place collected N. Ireland : Co. Down : Rathfriland  
Collector Hanvey, Bobby  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
NICKETTY-NACKETTY
Source Bush, Folk Songs of Central West Virginia 1 p.21  
Performer Vashbinder, Dessie  
Place collected USA : W. Virginia : Gilmer County  
Collector Bush, Michael E.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
NOW TAK A CUD IN ILKA HAND
Source Child, Vol.5 p.104  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector Herd, David  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
NOW TAKE A CUD IN ILKA HAND
Source Hecht, Songs from David Herd's Manuscripts (1904) p.167  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector Herd, David  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
OLD MAN THAT LIVED IN THE WEST, THE
Source Davis, More Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1960) pp.305-315 (version CC)  
Performer Keesee, Abner  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Altavista  
Collector Davis, Arthur Kyle  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
OLD MAN WHO LIVED IN THE WEST, THE
Source Hudson, Folk Tunes from Mississippi (1937) pp.12 (a-b)  
Performer Long, Mrs. Theodosia Bonnett  
Place collected USA : Mississippi  
Collector Hudson, Arthur Palmer  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
OLD WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Folktracks 922-90 (`Whisky in the Jar')  
Performer Fish, Lena Bourne  
Place collected USA : New Hampshire : East Jaffrey  
Collector Warner, Anne & Frank  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
RIDDLESON'S DAUGHTER DINAH
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version l)  
Performer Flebbe, Beulah Dix  
Place collected USA : California  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN HE'S GANE TO THE WUDE
Source Child, Vol.5 pp.104-107 (No.277) (version b)  
Performer Harris, Miss  
Place collected   
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN-A-THRUSH
Source Veteran VT 116 ('Brisk and Bonny Lad')  
Performer Wesley, Jeff  
Place collected England : Northamptonshire : Whittlesbury  
Collector Howson, John  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN-A-THRUSH
Source Veteran VT 133 ('The Fly be on the Turmut')  
Performer Withers, George  
Place collected England : Somerset : Donyatt  
Collector Howson, John  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN-A-THRUSH
Source Harker, Songs from Manuscript Collection of John Bell (1985) p.332  
Performer   
Place collected England : Northumberland  
Collector Bell, John  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
RUGGLETON'S DAUGHTER OF IERO
Source Sharp, One Hundred English Folksongs (1916) pp.158-159  
Performer   
Place collected England  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
SHIFTLESS WIFE, THE
Source Western Folklore 7 (1948) pp.65-66  
Performer   
Place collected USA : Ohio : Muskingum County  
Collector Leland, J.A.C.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
SWEET ROBIN
Source Child, Vol.5 pp.104-107 (No.277) (version a)  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
TI RISSLETY ROSSLETY
Source Owens, Texas Folk Songs pp.66-70 (version a)  
Performer Kelly, Maidy  
Place collected USA : Texas : Soda  
Collector Owens, William A.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WEE COOPER O' FIFE, THE
Source Greig-Duncan 7 pp.30-33 (version a)  
Performer Gillespie, Mrs. Margaret  
Place collected Scotland  
Collector Duncan, James B.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WEE COOPER O' FIFE, THE
Source Greig-Duncan 7 pp.30-33 (version b)  
Performer Duncan, Ernest P.  
Place collected Scotland  
Collector Duncan, James B.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WEE COOPER O' FIFE, THE
Source Greig-Duncan 7 pp.30-33 (version c)  
Performer Lyall, Mrs.  
Place collected Scotland  
Collector Duncan, James B.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WEE COOPER O' FIFE, THE
Source Greig-Duncan 7 pp.30-33 (version d)  
Performer Forbes, Mrs.  
Place collected Scotland  
Collector Greig, Gavin  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WEE COOPER OF FIFE, THE
Source Folktracks 60-189 (`The Great Silkie')  
Performer Patterson, Annie  
Place collected Scotland : Orkney : Harray  
Collector Kennedy, Peter  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE IN THE WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Greig, Folk-Song of the North-East art. CXXII  
Performer Jaffray, Mr.  
Place collected Scotland : Aberdeen : Lonmay  
Collector Greig, Gavin  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE IN THE WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Greig-Duncan 7 pp.30-33 (version f)  
Performer Jaffray, Mrs.  
Place collected Scotland  
Collector Greig, Gavin  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN A WETHER SKIN, THE
Source Brown, North Carolina Folklore 2 (1952) pp.185-187 (version d)  
Performer Walker, Miss Edith  
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Boone  
Collector Brown, Frank C.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN A WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Pound, American Ballads & Songs pp.16-18 (version a)  
Performer Warner, Mrs. Eva  
Place collected USA : Missouri : Harrison County  
Collector Belden, H.M.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN A WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Brown, North Carolina Folklore 4 (1957) pp.113-116 (version d)  
Performer Walker, Miss Edith  
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Boone  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN A WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Belden, Ballads & Songs...Missouri (1904) pp.92-94 (version b)  
Performer Case, Mrs. Eva Warner  
Place collected USA : Missouri : Harrison County  
Collector Belden, H.M.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WEATHER'S SKIN
Source Brown, North Carolina Folklore 4 (1957) pp.113-116 (version d(1))  
Performer Timmons, Laura B.  
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Boone  
Collector Abrams, W. Amos  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.497-504, 598 (version j)  
Performer Mitchell, Mr. & Mrs. J.A.  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Brightwood  
Collector Stone, John  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version b)  
Performer Wade, Charles  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Wallingford  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version h)  
Performer Hall, E.F.  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Ludlow  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version j)  
Performer Richards, Edward  
Place collected USA : Connecticut : Warren  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version n)  
Performer Houston, Miss Margaret  
Place collected USA : Rhode Island : Westerly  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Flanders & Brown, Vermont Folk-Songs & Ballads (1931) pp.224-225  
Performer Prevost, Louis  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Springfield  
Collector Brown, George  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.497-504 (version a)  
Performer Hart, George  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Konnarock  
Collector Stone, John  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.497-504 (version h)  
Performer Plummer, Mrs. Oscar  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Park  
Collector Stone, John  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Flanders, Garland of Green Mountain Song (1934) pp.84-86  
Performer Prevost, Louis  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Springfield  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version d)  
Performer Prevost, Louis  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Springfield  
Collector Brown, George  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version e)  
Performer Hayward, Mrs. George  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Springfield  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version f)  
Performer Weeks, Luther  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Springfield  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version g)  
Performer Baldwin, Wallace  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Springfield  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version i)  
Performer Pease, Mrs. Mabel  
Place collected USA : New Hampshire : Orford  
Collector Olney, Marguerite  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.76-98 (version k)  
Performer White, Mrs. Edwin  
Place collected USA : Connecticut : Naugatuck  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Friedmann, Penguin Book of Folk Ballads pp.449-451 (version a)  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Friedmann, Penguin Book of Folk Ballads pp.449-451 (version b)  
Performer   
Place collected USA : Massachusetts : Salem  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN A WETHER'S SKIN
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.497-504 (version l)  
Performer Neighbors, Miss Joe  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Salem  
Collector Peel, Alfreda M.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Buchan, Scottish Ballad Book p.181  
Performer Robertson, Bell  
Place collected Scotland : Aberdeen : New Pitsligo  
Collector Greig, Gavin  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Davis, More Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1960) pp.305-315 (version AA)  
Performer Pedneau, Mrs. Orpha  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Radford  
Collector Peel, Alfreda M.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Leach, Ballad Book pp.658-660 (version a)  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Leach, Ballad Book pp.658-660 (version b)  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Leach, Ballad Book pp.658-660 (version c)  
Performer   
Place collected USA : Indiana  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.497-504 (version c)  
Performer Smith, Mrs. Puss  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Charlottesville  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.497-504, 597 (version d)  
Performer Chisholm, N.B.  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Woodridge  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.497-504 (version f)  
Performer Mathews, J.K.  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Bentonville  
Collector Stone, John  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Boette, Singa Hipsy Doodle pp.18-20  
Performer Thomas, W.A.  
Place collected USA : W. Virginia : Erbacon  
Collector Gainer, Patrick W.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Coffin, Brit. Trad. Ballad in N. America (1977 edn.) pp.146-148, 274-275  
Performer   
Place collected USA / Canada  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Kirkland: Southern Folklore Quarterly 13 (1949) pp.172-173  
Performer Burnseed, Mrs. Myrtle  
Place collected USA : Florida  
Collector Kirkland, Edwin C.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Child, Vol.5 pp.104-107 (No.277) (version d)  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Child, Vol.5 pp.104-107 (No.277) (version e)  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Harrison: Western Folklore (1952) pp.178-179  
Performer Judkins, Mrs. Clarice  
Place collected USA : Oregon : Eugene  
Collector Harrison, Russell M.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Child, Vol.5 (Additions & Corrections) pp.304-305 (No.277)  
Performer Nichols, Miss Lydia R.  
Place collected USA : Massachusetts : Salem  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Child, Vol.5 (Additions & Corrections) pp.304-305 (No.277)  
Performer   
Place collected England : Suffolk  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
AS THE DEW FLIES OVER THE GREEN VALLEY
Source Library of Congress: Archive of American Folk Culture 4197 B1  
Performer Ford, Warde  
Place collected USA : California : Boomtown  
Collector Cowell, Sidney Robertson  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
DANDOO
Source WPA Collection, Univ. of Virginia, Charlotteville, No.1545  
Performer   
Place collected USA : Virginia  
Collector Morton, Susan R.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
DANDOO
Source Library of Congress: Archive of American Folk Culture 5132 A1  
Performer Pike, Cleo  
Place collected USA : California : Visalia  
Collector Todd, Charles L. / Robert Sonkin  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
DANDOO
Source Max Hunter Collection (Springfield-Greene County Library, Missouri) 0169 (MFH 131)  
Performer Smith, Fred  
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Bentonville  
Collector Hunter, Max  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
DANDOO
Source Max Hunter Collection (Springfield-Greene County Library, Missouri) 1475 (MFH 131)  
Performer Ping, Bill  
Place collected USA : California : Santa Rosa  
Collector Hunter, Max  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
DANDOO
Source Gwilym Davies Collection  
Performer Lahew, Russell  
Place collected USA : W. Virginia : Mannington  
Collector Davies, Gwilym  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
GENTLE JENNIE OF ROSUM-MA-REE
Source E.C. Beck Collection (Clarke Historical Lib, Central Michigan Univ) [Michigan Miscellany p.14]  
Performer Grein, M.C.  
Place collected USA : Michigan : Reed City  
Collector Beck, Earl Clifton  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
I MARRIED ME A WIFE
Source Max Hunter Collection (Springfield-Greene County Library, Missouri) 0440 (MFH 432)  
Performer Ripley, George  
Place collected USA : Missouri : Milford  
Collector Hunter, Max  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
JOE GRUMLIE
Source Gwilym Davies Collection  
Performer Petrie, Jock  
Place collected Scotland : Aberdeenshire (England : Somerset)  
Collector Davies, Gwilym  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
LITTLE OLD MAN COME IN FROM THE PLOW
Source Library of Congress: Archive of American Folk Culture 5132 A1  
Performer Pike, Joy & Russ  
Place collected USA : California : Visalia  
Collector Todd, Charles L. / Robert Sonkin  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
NICK NACK SONG, THE
Source Yazoo 2051 ('The Story that the Crow told me 1')  
Performer Ridgel's Fountain Citians  
Place collected USA :  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
NOW NOW NOW
Source Library of Congress: Archive of American Folk Culture 3347 A2  
Performer McCready, Joe  
Place collected USA : California : Groveland  
Collector Cowell, Sidney Robertson  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
QUARRELSOME WIFE, THE
Source Gwilym Davies Collection  
Performer Hill, Charlie  
Place collected England : Devon : Spreyton  
Collector Davies, Gwilym  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN O RASHELTREE
Source Lyle, Andrew Crawfurd's Collection of Ballads & Songs 2 (1996) pp.120-121  
Performer Park, Jean  
Place collected Scotland : Ayrshire : Lochwinnoch  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN-A-THRASH
Source H.E.D. Hammond MSS (VWML) D759  
Performer Russell, Mrs. Marina  
Place collected England : Dorset : Upwey  
Collector Hammond, Henry  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN-A-THRASH
Source H.E.D. Hammond MSS (VWML) D733  
Performer Marsh, Henry  
Place collected England : Dorset : Dorchester  
Collector Hammond, Henry  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN-A-THRUSH
Source Baring-Gould & Sharp, English Folk-Songs for Schools (1906) pp.102-103  
Performer Lethbridge, Lady  
Place collected England  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
SWEET WILLIAM
Source E.C. Beck Collection (Clarke Historical Lib, Central Michigan Univ) [Michigan Miscellany (3) p.14]  
Performer Vance, Emery  
Place collected USA : Michigan : Clinton County  
Collector Beck, Earl Clifton  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
THERE'S A LITTLE OLD WOMAN LIVES IN THE WEST
Source Combs, Folk-Songs of the Southern United States (1967) p.207 item 39  
Performer Tomblin, George  
Place collected USA : W. Virginia : Rudkin  
Collector Combs, Josiah H. / Woofter, Carey  
Roud number 117
WEE COOPER OF FIFE, THE
Source Family Herald & Weekly Star (Montreal) Old Favourites section 4 Jul 1934  
Performer   
Place collected Canada  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WEE COOPER OF FIFE, THE
Source Family Herald & Weekly Star (Montreal) Old Favourites section 6 Aug 1941  
Performer   
Place collected Canada  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WEE COOPER OF FIFE, THE
Source Family Herald & Weekly Star (Montreal) Old Favourites section 25 May 1949  
Performer   
Place collected Canada  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WETHER'S SKIN
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.2910 / Folk Tunes p.4076  
Performer Kelly, Miss Polly Ann  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Hindman  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.3134  
Performer Campbell, Mrs. J.C.  
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Asheville  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Library of Congress: Archive of American Folk Culture 5111 A2  
Performer   
Place collected USA : California  
Collector Todd, Charles L. / Robert Sonkin  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Helen Creighton collection (Nova Scotia Archives) AR 5199 / AC 2289 / 1694  
Performer Gallagher, Mrs. Edward  
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : Chebucto Head  
Collector Creighton, Helen  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN A WETHER'S SKIN
Source Helen Creighton collection (Nova Scotia Archives) AR 5040 / AC 2224 / 126  
Performer Gallagher, Mrs. Edward  
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : Chebucto Head  
Collector Creighton, Helen  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN A WETHER'S SKIN
Source Helen Creighton collection (Nova Scotia Archives) AR 5163 / AC 2271 / 1364  
Performer Gallagher, Mrs. Edward  
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : Chebucto Head  
Collector Creighton, Helen  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.3000 / Folk Tunes p.4160  
Performer Clapp, Margaret (Mrs. John)  
Place collected USA : New York  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Helen Creighton collection (Nova Scotia Archives) AR 5076 / AC 2142 & 2238 / 487  
Performer Gallagher, Mrs. Edward  
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : Chebucto Head  
Collector Creighton, Helen  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.2595 / Folk Tunes p.3516  
Performer Chisholm, N.B.  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Woodridge  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.2607 / [Folk Tunes p.3516]  
Performer Smith, Mrs. Russ  
Place collected USA : Virginia : Charlottesville  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.2886 / Folk Tunes p.4002  
Performer Dunagan, Mrs. Margaret  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : St. Helen's  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.2942 / Folk Tunes p.4103  
Performer Pace, Mrs. Eliza  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Hyden  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
DANDOO
Source Library of Congress recording 2900 B1  
Performer Harmon, Mrs. Edith  
Place collected USA : Tennessee : Maryville  
Collector Halpert, Herbert  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
MARRIED ME A WIFE IN THE MIDDLE OF JUNE
Source Library of Congress recording 2352 B2  
Performer Parmer, Mason  
Place collected USA : Michigan : Newberry  
Collector Lomax, Alan  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
MARRIED ME A WIFE IN THE MONTH OF JUNE
Source Library of Congress recording 648 A2  
Performer Gant Family  
Place collected USA : Texas : Austin  
Collector Lomax, John A.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
RISSELTY ROSSELTY
Source Library of Congress recording 3204 B2  
Performer Denoon, R.R.  
Place collected USA : Missouri : Springfield  
Collector Robertson, Sidney  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN THE WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Library of Congress recording 1603 B  
Performer Nye, Capt. Pearl R.  
Place collected USA : Ohio : Akron  
Collector Lomax, Alan & Elizabeth  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED UP IN A WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Library of Congress recording 1518 A1  
Performer Pace, Betty  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Hyden  
Collector Lomax, Alan & Elizabeth  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED UP IN A WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Library of Congress recording 1515 B1  
Performer Pace, Mrs. Eliza  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Hyden  
Collector Lomax, Alan & Elizabeth  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED UP IN A WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Library of Congress recording 1471 B1  
Performer Kent, W.M.  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Hyden  
Collector Lomax, Alan & Elizabeth  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED UP IN THE WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Library of Congress recording 1579 B1  
Performer WSalters, Clay  
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Salyersville  
Collector Lomax, Alan & Elizabeth  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
COOPER OF FIFE
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) MS B08  
Performer Monson, Stella  
Place collected USA : Vermont : West Wardsboro  
Collector Brown, George  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
DAUGHTER OF PEGGY O, THE
Source Vaughan Williams & Lloyd, Classic English Folk Songs (2003) pp.14-15  
Performer Spiller, Charles  
Place collected England : Somerset : Pitminster  
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
NICKITTY NACKITTY NOW NOW NOW
Source Jones, JEMF Quarterly 12 (No.44) (Winter 1976) p.218  
Performer Kincaid, Bradley  
Place collected USA : Kentucky  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN
Source Lyle, McAlpine & Dhu McLucas, Song Repertoire of Amelia & Jane Harris (2002) pp.116-119 (version a)  
Performer Harris, Amelia / Jane Harris  
Place collected Scotland : : Newburgh  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN HE'S GANE TO THE WUDE
Source Lyle, McAlpine & Dhu McLucas, Song Repertoire of Amelia & Jane Harris (2002) pp.116-119 (version b)  
Performer Harris, Amelia / Jane Harris  
Place collected Scotland : Edinburgh  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
AS THE DEW FLIES OVER THE GREEN VALLEY
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) C3 B 08  
Performer Edwards, George  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Burlington  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
MY OLD WETHER'S SKIN
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) D47 A 08  
Performer Davis, Asa  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Milton  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
OLD WETHER SKIN
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) D59 B 16  
Performer Fish, Lena Bourne  
Place collected USA : New Hampshire : East Jaffrey  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) C5 A 08  
Performer Baldwin, Mrs. Wallace  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Springfield  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) D20 B 20  
Performer Fish, Lena Bourne  
Place collected USA : New Hampshire : East Jaffrey  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) T6 B 07  
Performer Flebbe, Mrs. Beulah Dix  
Place collected USA : California : Pacific Pal  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) C3 B 03  
Performer Hall, Eugene S.  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Ludlow  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) C5 A 08  
Performer Hayward, George  
Place collected USA : Vermont : Springfield  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) D34 B 22  
Performer Pease, Mrs. Mabel  
Place collected USA : New Hampshire : Orford  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) T2 A 10  
Performer Richards, Edward  
Place collected USA : Connecticut : Warren  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPPED IN WETHER'S SKIN
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) T1 A 14  
Performer White, Mrs. Edwin  
Place collected USA : Connecticut : Naugatuck  
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
DAN DOO
Source Mary Elizabeth Barnicle-Tillman Cadle Collection (Archives of Appalachia, E. Tenn. State Univ.) Disc BC-456  
Performer Johnson, Jack  
Place collected USA : Tennessee : Waer Valley  
Collector Cadle, Tillman  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
DAN DOO
Source Mary Elizabeth Barnicle-Tillman Cadle Collection (Archives of Appalachia, E. Tenn. State Univ.) Disc BC-461  
Performer Johnson, Jack  
Place collected USA : Tennessee : Wear Valley  
Collector Cadle, Tillman  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN A WETHER'S SKIN
Source Mary Elizabeth Barnicle-Tillman Cadle Collection (Archives of Appalachia, E. Tenn. State Univ.) Disc BC-465  
Performer Johnson, Jack  
Place collected USA : Tennessee : Wear Valley  
Collector Cadle, Tillman  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
I MARRIED A WIFE IN THE MONTH OF JUNE
Source Max Hunter Collection (Springfield-Greene County Library, Missouri) 0515 (MFH 432)  
Performer Hoek, Elizabeth  
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Hazel Valley  
Collector Hunter, Max  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
JENNY FAIR JEN
Source Max Hunter Collection (Springfield-Greene County Library, Missouri) 0638 (MFH 131)  
Performer Dearmore, Reba  
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Mountain View  
Collector Hunter, Max  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
DANDOO
Source West Virginia Folklore 9:2 (Winter 1959) pp.21-22  
Performer Potts, Mary  
Place collected USA : W. Virginia : Left Hand  
Collector Tawney, Mrs. G.G.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN A THRUSH
Source Veteran VTC6CD ('It was on a Market Day 1')  
Performer Wesley, Jeff  
Place collected England : Northamptonshire : Whittlesbury  
Collector Howson, John  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
OLD MAN LIVED IN THE WEST, THE
Source Halli, An Alabama Songbook (2004) pp.82-84  
Performer Lambert. Mrs. Corie  
Place collected USA : Alabama : Mobile  
Collector Arnold, Byron  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
RISSITY ROSSITY
Source Attebery, Idaho Folklife (1985) p.115  
Performer Bundy Family  
Place collected USA : Idaho  
Collector Stewart, Polly  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
I MARRIED MY WIFE
Source Halliwell, Nursery Rhymes of England (Bodley Head reprint of c1870 edn.) p.188  
Performer   
Place collected England  
Collector   
Roud number 117
I MARRIED MY WIFE
Source Halliwell, Nursery Rhymes & Nursery Tales of England (5th edn. c1870) p.96  
Performer   
Place collected England  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
NIIGLJY NAGGLJY
Source Halli, An Alabama Songbook (2004) pp.136-137  
Performer Couch. Mrs. Janie Barnard  
Place collected USA : Alabama : Guntersville  
Collector Arnold, Byron  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
NICKETY NICKETY NOW NOW NOW
Source Max Hunter Collection (Springfield-Greene County Library, Missouri) 0657 (MFH 432)  
Performer Dearmore, Reba  
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Mountain Home  
Collector Hunter, Max  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Haun, Cocke County Ballads & Songs (1937) p.78  
Performer Haun, Mrs. Maggie  
Place collected USA : Tennessee : Cocke County  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WIFE WRAPT IN WETHER'S SKIN, THE
Source Anderson: Tennessee Folklore Soc. Bulletin 8:3 (1942) p.74  
Performer   
Place collected USA : Tennessee :  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN-A-THRUSH
Source Smith, A Little Book of Northamptonshire Song (2006) p.1  
Performer Foster, Mr.  
Place collected England : Northamptonshire : Pury End  
Collector Wesley, Jeff  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
RISSELTY ROSSELTY
Source New World NW 223 ('I'm on my Journey Home')  
Performer Denoon, Ray R.  
Place collected USA : Missouri : Springfield  
Collector Roberton (Cowell), Sidney  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
HOBBLETY ROBBLETY HOW NOW
Source Sumner, The Besom Maker (1888) pp.15-16  
Performer   
Place collected England  
Collector Sumner, Heywood  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
GENTLE FAIR JENNY
Source Westminster WP 6037 ('Songs from Kentucky')  
Performer Ritchie, Jean  
Place collected USA : Kentucky  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
THERE WAS AN OLD MAN LIVED IN OUR TOWN
Source Jean Thomas Coll. (Dwight Anderson Music Lib, Univ. of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky) Box 4A folder 196  
Performer Ogden, Ruby Huffman  
Place collected USA : Kentucky  
Collector Thomas, Jean  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
OLD MAN WHO LIVED IN THE WEST, THE
Source Missouri Friends of the Folk Arts MFFA 1001 ('I'm Old But I'm Awfully Tough')  
Performer Baker, Lawrence  
Place collected USA : Missouri  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
GENTLE FAIR JENNY
Source Prestige International 13003 ('Best of Jean Ritchie')  
Performer Ritchie, Jean  
Place collected USA : Kentucky  
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
BEGGARMAN, THE
Source Graham, Joe Holmes: Here I am Amongst You (2010) pp.33-34  
Performer Holmes, Joe  
Place collected N. Ireland ; Co. Antrim : Ballymoney  
Collector Graham, Len  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
COOPPER IN FIFE [sic] {Tune Entry}
Source Lucy Broadwood MSS (Vaughan Williams Memorial Library) LEB/4/101  
Performer   
Place collected   
Collector   
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN A TRUST
Source Lucy Broadwood MSS (Vaughan Williams Memorial Library) LEB/5/483  
Performer   
Place collected England : Oxfordshire : Banbury (?)  
Collector MacColl, D.S.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
HOBBLETY, BOBBLETY, HOW NOW
Source Anne Gilchrist MSS Collection (Vaughan Williams Memorial Library) AGG/1/3/16B  
Performer   
Place collected England  
Collector Sumner, Heywood  
Roud number 117.  | Roud number search
WEE COOPER O' FIFE, THE
Source Anne Gilchrist MSS Collection (Vaughan Williams Memorial Library) AGG/3/3/11a  
Performer Wells, Mr.  
Place collected England : Lancashire : Sunderland Point  
Collector Gilchrist, Anne G.  
Roud number 117.  | Roud number search
SLATTERN WIFE, THE
Source Anne Gilchrist MSS Collection (Vaughan Williams Memorial Library) AGG/7/52b  
Performer   
Place collected   
Collector   
Roud number 117.  | Roud number search
ROBIN A-THRUSH
Source Anne Gilchrist MSS Collection (Vaughan Williams Memorial Library) AGG/1/20/77  
Performer   
Place collected   
Collector   
Roud number 117.  | Roud number search
WILLIE WENT TO WESTERDALE
Source Hillery, Vernacular Song from a North Yorkshire Hill Farm Vol.2 (2005) pp.116-119  
Performer Beeforth, Jack  
Place collected England : Yorkshire : Sleights  
Collector Hillery, David  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN A-THRUSH
Source Ralph Vaughan Williams MSS Collection (British Library) Loose sheets IV, 2(2) (Copy in VWML)  
Performer Johnston, Mrs.  
Place collected England : Dorset : Eveshott  
Collector Vaughan Williams, Ralph  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
ROBIN A THRUSH
Source Sabine Baring-Gould MSS collection: Personal copy 3: SBG/1/3/464  
Performer   
Place collected England : Devon (?)  
Collector Lethbridge, Lady  
Roud number 117.  | Roud number search
FAMILY JARS
Source Sabine Baring-Gould MSS collection: Working Notebook 4: SBG/2/3/41  
Performer Nankivell, Will  
Place collected England : Devon : Merrivale Bridge  
Collector Baring-Gould, Sabine  
Roud number 117.  | Roud number search
JENNY SO GENTLE AND ROSEMARIE
Source Vaughan Williams Memorial Library (VWML), London; Library Collection MPS 60 (31) folder 2 pp.116-123  
Performer [Collector's mother]  
Place collected England  
Collector Shekleton, E.  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WEE COOPER O FIFE
Source James Madison Carpenter MSS Collection (American Folklife Center, Library of Congress / VWML, London) p.04157  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector Duncan, James B. (?)  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
WILLIE WENT TO WESTERLAKE
Source Steve Gardham Collection: British Library National Sound Archive C 1009 (VWML 4 CDA Gardham)  
Performer Jewell, George  
Place collected England : Yorkshire : Goldsborough  
Collector Gardham, Steve  
Roud number 117  | Roud number search
YOUNG WOMAN OF FIFE, THE
Source Fred Hamer MSS (Vaughan Williams Memorial Library) FH/4/3/65  
Performer Parrott, D.  
Place collected England : Cambridgeshire : Linton  
Collector Hamer, Fred  
Roud number 117.  | Roud number search
SLATTERN WIFE, THE
Source Journal of English Folk Dance & Song Society 3:2 (1937) p.120  
Performer   
Place collected Scotland  
Collector Gilchrist, Anne G.  
Roud number 117