Roud 197: The Grey Cock (75 Listings)
[Related to Sweet William's Ghost: No. 50: (64 Listings) particularly as titled, "Willy-O."]
BONNY BUSHES BRIGHT, THE
Source Folk Music Journal 3:3 (1977) pp.224-225
Performer
Place collected N. Ireland
Collector Henry, Sam
BONNY BUSHES BRIGHT, THE
Source Huntington, Songs of the People (1990) pp.383-384
Performer Thompson, Frank
Place collected N. Ireland : Antrim : Priestland
Collector Henry, Sam
FLY UP MY COCK
Source Topic 12T 269 (`You Rambling Boys of Pleasure')
Performer Cinnamond, Robert
Place collected N. Ireland : Belfast
Collector O Boyle, Sean
GREY COCK, THE
Source Herd, Ancient & Modern Scottish Songs (1869/1973 edn.) 2 pp.208-209
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Place collected Scotland
Collector
GREY COCK, THE
Source Caedmon TC 1146 / Topic 12T 161 (`Child Ballads 2')
Performer Costello, Cecilia
Place collected England : Birmingham
Collector Slocombe, Marie / Patrick Shuldham-Shaw
GREY COCK, THE
Source Vaughan Williams & Lloyd, Penguin Book of English Folk Songs pp.52-53
Performer Costello, Mrs. Cecilia
Place collected England : Birmingham
Collector Slocombe, Marie / Patrick Shuldham-Shaw
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GREY COCK, THE
Source Creighton & Senior, Traditional Songs of Nova Scotia (1950) pp.83-85 (version a)
Performer Smith, Dennis
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : Chezzetcook
Collector Creighton, Helen / Doreen Senior
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GREY COCK, THE
Source Sharp, English Folk-Songs Southern Appalachians 1 pp.259-260
Performer Gentry, Mrs. Jane
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Hot Springs
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
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LOVER'S GHOST, THE
Source Leader LEE 4054 (`Cecilia Costello')
Performer Costello, Cecilia
Place collected England : Birmingham
Collector Slocombe, Marie
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LOVER'S GHOST, THE
Source Karpeles, Folk Songs from Newfoundland (1971) pp.100-101 (version a)
Performer Aylward, Matthew
Place collected Canada : Newfoundland : Stock Cove
Collector Karpeles, Maud
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LOVER'S GHOST, THE
Source Karpeles, Folk Songs from Newfoundland (1971) pp.101-102 (version b)
Performer Day, James
Place collected Canada : Newfoundland : Fortune Harbour
Collector Karpeles, Maud
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LOVER'S GHOST, THE
Source Palmer, Everyman's Book of British Ballads (1980) pp.49-50
Performer
Place collected Ireland : Limerick : Glenosheen
Collector Joyce, P.W.
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LOVER'S GHOST, THE
Source Joyce, Old Irish Folk Music & Songs p.219
Performer
Place collected Ireland : Limerick : Glenosheen
Collector Joyce, P.W.
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MARGARET AND JOHN
Source Creighton & Senior, Traditional Songs of Nova Scotia (1950) pp.83-85 (version b)
Performer Young, James
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : West Petpeswick
Collector Creighton, Helen / Doreen Senior
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PRETTY CROWIN' CHICKENS
Source Warner, Traditional American Folk Songs (1980) pp.225-226
Performer Presnell, Hattie Hicks
Place collected USA : North Carolina : Beech Mountain
Collector Warner, Anne & Frank
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SAW YOU MY FATHER
Source Holloway & Black, Later English Broadside Ballads 1 pp.244-245
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FLY UP MY COCK
Source BBC recording 24835
Performer Cinnamond, Robert
Place collected N. Ireland
Collector O Boyle, Sean
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GREY COCK, THE
Source BBC recording 17032
Performer Costello, Cecilia
Place collected England : Warwickshire : Birmingham
Collector Slocombe, Marie / Patrick Shuldham-Shaw
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GREY COCK, THE
Source Campbell & Sharp, English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians (1917) pp.128-129
Performer Gentry, Mrs. Jane
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Hot Springs
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
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GREY COCK, THE
Source Smith, Jane Hicks Gentry (1998) p.160
Performer Gentry, Jane
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Hot Springs
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
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LIGHT OF THE MOON, THE
Source BBC recording 22336
Performer McLaverty, John
Place collected N. Ireland : Belfast
Collector Kennedy, Peter / O Boyle, Sean
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O SAW YE MY FAITHER
Source MacColl, Scotland Sings (1953) pp.65-66
Performer
Place collected Scotland
Collector
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PORTER LADDIE, THE
Source Douglas, Come Gie's a Sang (1995) pp.50-51
Performer Lundie, Jock
Place collected Scotland : Fifeshire : Auchtermuchty
Collector
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SAW YOU MY FATHER
Source Chappell, Popular Music of the Olden Time (1859) 2 p.731
Performer
Place collected England
Collector
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GHOST OF WILLY-O, THE
Source Folktracks FSA 098 (`The Greenwood Side-I-O')
Performer Costello, Cecilia
Place collected England : Birmingham
Collector Kennedy, Peter
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GRAY COCK, THE
Source Aytoun, Ballads of Scotland 1 (1858) pp.204-205
Performer
Place collected Scotland
Collector
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GRAY COCK, THE
Source Gilchrist, Scottish Songs Ancient & Modern (1865) pp.140-141
Performer
Place collected Scotland
Collector
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GREY COCK, THE
Source Leach, Ballad Book pp.611-612 (version a)
Performer
Place collected Ireland
Collector
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GREY COCK, THE
Source Leach, Ballad Book pp.611-612 (version b)
Performer
Place collected Scotland
Collector
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GREY COCK, THE
Source Hodgart, Faber Book of Ballads (1965) pp.148-149
Performer
Place collected USA
Collector
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GREY COCK, THE or SAW YOU MY FATHER
Source Child, Vol.4 pp.389-390 (No.248)
Performer
Place collected Scotland
Collector
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GREY COCK, THE, or SAW YOU MY FATHER
Source Coffin, Brit. Trad. Ballad in N. America (1977 edn.) pp.139-140, 267-271
Performer
Place collected USA / Canada
Collector
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LIGHT OF THE MOON, THE
Source Folktracks 60-158 (`Fly Up My Cock')
Performer Cinnamond, Robert
Place collected N. Ireland : Co. Antrim : Ballinderry
Collector O Boyle, Sean
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LIGHT OF THE MOON, THE
Source Hughes, Irish Country Songs 2 pp.64-69
Performer
Place collected N. Ireland : Co. Derry
Collector
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O SAW YE MY FATHER
Source Lyric Gems of Scotland 2 (1856) p.57
Performer
Place collected Scotland
Collector
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O SAW YE MY FATHER
Source Johnson, Scots Musical Museum 1 p.77 (No.76)
Performer
Place collected Scotland
Collector
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O SAW YE MY FATHER
Source Whitelaw, Book of Scottish Song (1845) p.427
Performer
Place collected Scotland
Collector
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O SAW YE MY FATHER
Source Smith, Scotish Minstrel (1st edn. (1820-24) 6 pp.78-79; (4th edn.) 6 pp.54-55
Performer
Place collected Scotland
Collector
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PRETTY CROWIN' CHICKEN
Source Burton & Manning, Folksongs 2 pp.78-79
Performer Presnell, Hattie
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Beech Mountain
Collector
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PRETTY CROWIN' CHICKEN
Source Burton, Some Ballad Folks pp.77-78
Performer Presnell, Hattie
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Beech Mountain
Collector Burton, Thomas G.
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PRETTY CROWING CHICKEN
Source Folk-Legacy FSA 22 (`Traditional Music of Beech Mountain 1')
Performer Hicks, Buna
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Beech Mountain
Collector Paton, Sandy
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SAW YE MY FATHER
Source Select Songs of Scotland (1854) p.104
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SAW YE MY FATHER
Source Universal Songster 2 p.261
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SAW YE MY FATHER
Source Scottish Minstrel (edn. B, c1813) pp.109-110
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SAW YE MY FATHER
Source Caledonian Musical Repository (1811) pp.279-280
Performer
Place collected Scotland
Collector
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SAW YE MY FATHER
Source Chambers, Songs of Scotland Prior to Burns pp.285-287
Performer
Place collected Scotland
Collector
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SAW YOU MY FATHER (A FAVOURITE SCOTCH SONG)
Source Madden Collection (Slip Songs O-Y) [VWML mfilm No.73] Item no.1680
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Place collected
Collector
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SAW YOU MY TRUE LOVE JOHN
Source Moore, Ballads & Folk Songs of the Southwest pp.113-115
Performer Couch, Mrs. Hallie Barnes
Place collected USA : Oklahoma : Mangum
Collector Moore, Ethel & Chauncey O.
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TRUE LOVER JOHN
Source Veteran VT 126 ('The First of My Rambles')
Performer White, Roisin
Place collected N. Ireland : Co. Armagh
Collector Howson, John
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WORRYSOME WOMAN, THE
Source Home-Made Music LP 002 ('Appalachia: Old Traditions Vol.2')
Performer Wallin, Virgie
Place collected USA : Virginia : Hillsville
Collector Yates, Mike
Roud number 179
GREY COCK
Source Helen Creighton collection (Nova Scotia Archives) AR 5058 / AC 2229 / 283
Performer Smith, Dennis
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : East Chezzetcook
Collector Creighton, Helen
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GREY COCK
Source Helen Creighton collection (Nova Scotia Archives) AR 5169 / AC 2274 / 1423
Performer Jollimore, Amos
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : Terrace Bay
Collector Creighton, Helen
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GREY COCK, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.2420 / Folk Tunes p.3315
Performer Gentry, Mrs. Jane
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Hot Springs
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
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GREY COCK, THE
Source Folktracks 90-503 ('Andrew Lammie')
Performer Costello, Cecilia
Place collected England : Birmingham
Collector Kennedy, Peter
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GREY COCK, THE
Source Helen Creighton collection (Nova Scotia Archives) AR 5038 / AC 2178 & 2219 / 109
Performer Smith, Dennis
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : East Chezzetcook
Collector Creighton, Helen
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GREY GHOST, THE
Source Rounder CD 1776 ('Classic Ballads 2')
Performer Costello, Cecilia
Place collected England : Warwickshire : Birmingham
Collector Kennedy, Peter
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I ONCE LOVED A LASS
Source Gwilym Davies Collection
Performer Milam, Charlie
Place collected England : Hampshire : Basingstoke
Collector Davies, Gwilym
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LIGHT OF THE MOON, THE
Source Folktracks 90-503 ('Andrew Lammie')
Performer McLaverty, John
Place collected N. Ireland : Belfast
Collector Kennedy, Peter
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MARGARET AND JOHN
Source Helen Creighton collection (Nova Scotia Archives) AR 5073 / AC 2144 / 459
Performer Finn, Mrs. Nina Bartley
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : Chezzetcook
Collector Creighton, Helen
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WORRISOME WOMAN, THE
Source Musical Traditions MTCD 323 ('Far in the Mountains 3')
Performer Wallin, Vergie
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Sodom Laurel
Collector Yates, Mike
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GREY COCK, THE; or, THE LOVER'S GHOST
Source Vaughan Williams & Lloyd, Classic English Folk Songs (2003) pp.30-31
Performer Costello, Mrs. Cecilia
Place collected England : Birmingham
Collector Slocombe, Marie / Patrick Shuldham-Shaw
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GHOST OF WILLIE-O
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) C6 A 07
Performer Calhoun, Mrs. Anna
Place collected USA : Vermont : East Dorset
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness
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LOVER'S GHOST, THE
Source Autumn Harvest AH 002 ('Fifesing 1: Here's a Health to the Company')
Performer McMorland, Alison / Potts, Kirsty
Place collected Scotland
Collector
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GHOST OF WILLIE O, THE
Source Procs. of the Vermont Historical Society NS 7:2 (Jun 1939) pp.106-107
Performer Calhoun, Mrs. Anna
Place collected USA : Vermont : East Dorset
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness
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HERE'S A HEALTH TO TRUE LOVERS
Source Jim Carroll / Pat Mackenzie Collection
Performer Cash, Andy
Place collected Ireland : Co. Wexford / England : London
Collector Carroll, Jim / Pat Mackenzie
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HERE'S A HEALTH UNTO ALL TRUE LOVERS
Source Jim Carroll / Pat Mackenzie Collection
Performer Cash, Mary
Place collected Ireland / England : London
Collector Carroll, Jim / Pat Mackenzie
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MY WILLIE O
Source Graham, Joe Holmes: Here I am Amongst You (2010) pp.154-155
Performer Holmes, Joe
Place collected N. Ireland ; Co. Antrim : Ballymoney
Collector Graham, Len
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SWEET BANN WATER, THE
Source Graham, Joe Holmes: Here I am Amongst You (2010) pp.202-204
Performer Holmes, Joe
Place collected N. Ireland ; Co. Antrim : Ballymoney
Collector Graham, Len
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TRUE LOVER JOHN
Source Graham, Joe Holmes: Here I am Amongst You (2010) pp.217-219
Performer Holmes, Joe
Place collected N. Ireland ; Co. Antrim : Ballymoney
Collector Graham, Len
Roud number 179 | Roud number search
I ONCE LOVED A LASS
Source Davies, Hampshire Collection (2nd edn, 2010) p.15
Performer Milam, Charlie
Place collected England : Hampshire : Long Sutton
Collector Davies, Gwilym
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GREY COCK, THE; or, SAW YE MY FATHER
Source James Madison Carpenter MSS Collection (American Folklife Center, Library of Congress / VWML, London) pp.05121-05122
Performer Christie, Peter
Place collected Scotland : Kincardineshire : Stonehaven
Collector Carpenter, James Madison
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GREY COCK, THE; or, SAW YE MY FATHER
Source James Madison Carpenter MSS Collection (American Folklife Center, Library of Congress / VWML, London) pp.05122a-05124
Performer Pirie, Mrs. James
Place collected Scotland : Banffshire : Kirkside
Collector Carpenter, James Madison
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LOVER'S GHOST, THE
Source Journal of English Folk Dance & Song Society 7:2 (1953) pp.97-98
Performer Costello, Cecilia
Place collected England : Birmingham
Collector Slocombe, Marie
Roud number 179 | Roud number search
WORRYSOME WOMAN, THE
Source Mike Yates Collection: British Library National Sound Archive C 796/212 (VWML 54 CDA Yates)
Performer Wallin, Virgie
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Sodom Laurel
Collector Yates, Mike
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WORRYSOME WOMAN, THE
Source Mike Yates Collection: British Library National Sound Archive C 796/222 (VWML 57 CDA Yates)
Performer Wallin, Virgie
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Sodom Laurel
Collector Yates, Mike
Roud number 179