Roud 206: Rare Willie Drowned (61 listings)
[Some versions are combinations of No. 214 Braes o Yarrow]
RARE WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Rounder 0017 (`Ballads & Hymns from the Ozarks')
Performer Riddle, Almeda
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Heber Springs
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RARE WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Abrahams & Riddle, Singer and Her Songs (1970) pp.124-126
Performer Riddle, Almeda
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Heber Springs
Collector Abrahams, Roger D.
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WILLIE DROWNED IN ERO
Source Fowke, Penguin Book of Canadian Folk Songs (1973) pp.180-181
Performer Bigrow, Mrs. Eva
Place collected Canada : Quebec : Calumet
Collector Fowke, Edith
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WILLIE DROWNED IN ERO
Source Leader LEE 4057 (`Far Canadian Fields')
Performer Bigrow, Mrs. Eva
Place collected Canada : Quebec : Calumet
Collector Fowke, Edith
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WILLIE DROWNED IN ERO
Source Edith Fowke Coll. (FO 65)
Performer Bigrow, Mrs. Eva
Place collected Canada : Quebec : Calumet
Collector Fowke, Edith
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WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Journal of the Folk-Song Society 5 (1915) pp.115-116
Performer Potts, John
Place collected Scotland : Peebleshire : Whitehope Farm
Collector Broadwood, Lucy E.
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WILLIE'S DROWNED AT GAMERIE
Source Ord, Bothy Songs & Ballads (1930) pp.454-455
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Place collected Scotland
Collector Ord, John
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN GAMERY
Source Buchan, Ancient Ballads and Songs 1 (1828 / 1875) pp.239-242
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Place collected Scotland
Collector Buchan, Peter
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN GAMRIE
Source Keith, Last Leaves of Traditional Ballads pp.144-146
Performer Gillespie, Mrs.
Place collected Scotland : Aberdeenshire
Collector Greig, Gavin
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Herd, Ancient & Modern Scottish Songs (1869/1973 edn.) 1 p.82
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE'S RARE
Source Douglas, Come Gie's a Sang (1995) p.14
Performer Bell, Annie
Place collected Scotland : Perthshire : Blairgowrie
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WILLY'S DROWNED IN YARROW
Source MacColl, Scotland Sings (1953) p.10
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Place collected Scotland
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DOWIE DENS O YARROW, THE
Source Child, Vol.4 pp.178-184 (No.215) (version c)
Performer Fraser, Eppie
Place collected Scotland
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RARE WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Journal of American Folklore 63 (1950) pp.328-335
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Place collected USA
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RARE WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Leach, Ballad Book pp.571-572
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RARE WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Coffin, Brit. Trad. Ballad in N. America (1977 edn.) pp.130-131, 260
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Place collected USA / Canada
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RARE WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Grigson, Penguin Book of Ballads p.202
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RARE WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Child, Vol.4 pp.178-184 (No.215) (version b)
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Place collected Scotland
Collector Burns, Robert
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RARE WILLY
Source Kinsley, Oxford Book of Ballads (1969 edn.) p.593
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Place collected Scotland
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WATER O GAMERY, THE
Source Child, Vol.4 pp.178-184 (No.215) (version f)
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Place collected Scotland
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WATER O GANRIE, THE
Source Child, Vol.4 pp.178-184 (No.215) (version g)
Performer Baird, Mrs.
Place collected Scotland : Ayrshire : Dalrymple
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WATER O GEMRIE, THE
Source Child, Vol.4 pp.178-184 (No.215) (version h)
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Place collected Scotland
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WATER OF GAMRY, THE
Source Child, Vol.5 (Additions & Corrections) p.256 (No.215)
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE'S DROWNED AT GAMERY
Source Christie, Traditional Ballad Airs 1 (1876) pp.66-67
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN GAMERIE
Source Greig, Folk-Song of the North-East art. CXIII
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN GAMERY
Source Whitelaw, Book of Scottish Ballads pp.229-230
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN GAMERY
Source Child, Vol.4 pp.178-184 (No.215) (version e)
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN GAMRIE
Source Greig-Duncan Collection 6 pp.426-427 (version b)
Performer Robertson, Miss Bell
Place collected Scotland
Collector Greig, Gavin
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN GAMRIE
Source Greig-Duncan Collection 6 pp.426-427 (version c)
Performer Robertson, Miss Bell
Place collected Scotland
Collector Greig, Gavin
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN YARROW
Source St. Cecilia (1779) pp.198-199
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Maidment, Scotish Ballads and Songs 2 (1868) pp.235-236
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Aytoun, Ballads of Scotland 2 (1858) pp.73-79
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Chambers, The Scottish Ballads (1829) pp.171-173
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE'S FAIR AND WILLIE'S RARE
Source Child, Vol.4 pp.178-184 (No.215) (version d)
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE'S LOST AT GAMERY
Source Greig-Duncan Collection 6 pp.426-427 (version a)
Performer Gillespie, Mrs. Margaret
Place collected Scotland
Collector Duncan, James B.
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WILLIE'S RARE
Source Gilchrist, Scottish Songs Ancient & Modern (1865) p.393
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE'S RARE
Source Smith, Scotish Minstrel (1st edn. (1820-24) 6 p.76
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLY'S DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Buchan, 101 Scottish Songs p.16
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLY'S RARE AND WILLY'S FAIR
Source Johnson, Scots Musical Museum 6 (No.525) p.542
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLY'S RARE AND WILLY'S FAIR
Source Thomson, Orpheus Caledonius (1733) 2 p.110
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLY'S RARE AND WILLY'S FAIR
Source Child, Vol.4 pp.178-184 (No.215) (version a)
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Place collected Scotland
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YARROW
Source Eddy, Ballads & Songs from Ohio pp.69-70
Performer Small, Mrs. Jane
Place collected USA : Ohio : Canton
Collector Eddy, Mary O.
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RARE WILLY DROWN'D IN YARROW
Source Ritson, Scotish Songs 1 (1794; 1869 edn.) pp.223-224
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Place collected Scotland
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SWEEY WILLIE
Source Bronson, Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads 3 pp.328-331 (version 2)
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Place collected Scotland
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SWEEY WILLY
Source Bronson, Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads 3 pp.328-331 (version 1)
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Bronson, Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads 3 pp.328-331 (version 3)
Performer Potts, John
Place collected Scotland : Peebleshire : Innerleithen
Collector Broadwood, Lucy
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WILLIE'S DROWNED AT GAMERY
Source Bronson, Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads 3 pp.328-331 (version 6)
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Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN GAMRIE
Source Bronson, Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads 3 pp.328-331 (version 9)
Performer Gillespie, Mrs
Place collected Scotland
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Bronson, Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads 3 pp.328-331 (version 8)
Performer Gordon, Miss M. Douglas
Place collected Scotland
Collector Collinson, Francis
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WILLIE'S RARE
Source Bronson, Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads 3 pp.328-331 (version 7)
Performer Chalmers, William
Place collected Scotland : Renfrewshire : Paisley
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WILLIE'S RARE AND WILLY'S FAIR
Source Bronson, Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads 3 pp.328-331 (version 5)
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Place collected Scotland
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YARROW
Source Bronson, Traditional Tunes of the Child Ballads 3 pp.328-331 (version 4)
Performer Small, Mrs. Jane
Place collected USA : Ohio : Canton
Collector Eddy, Mary O.
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FAIR WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Max Hunter Collection (Springfield-Greene County Library, Missouri) 0584 (MFH 129)
Performer Riddle, Almeda
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Heber Springs
Collector Hunter, Max
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FAIR WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Missouri Folklore Soc. Journal 20 (1998) p.120
Performer Riddle, Almeda
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Heber Springs
Collector Hunter, Max
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FAIR WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Max Hunter Collection (Springfield-Greene County Library, Missouri) 0584 (MFH 129)
Performer Riddle, Almeda
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Heber Springs
Collector Hunter, Max
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RARE WILLIE DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Albatros VPA 8447 ('My Old cottage Home')
Performer Riddle, Almeda
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Heber Springs
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WILLIE'S DROWNED IN GAMRIE
Source Battle of Harlaw..., The
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WATER OF GAMERY, THE
Source Buchan & Moreira, The Glenbuchat Ballads (2007) pp.22-24
Performer
Place collected Scotland : Aberdeenshire : Glenbuchat
Collector Scott, Robert
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WILLIE WAS DROWNED IN YARROW
Source Lucy Broadwood MSS (Vaughan Williams Memorial Library) LEB/7/2-3, 5
Performer Potts, John
Place collected Scotland : Peebleshire : Innerleithen
Collector Broadwood, Lucy
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WILLIES DROONED IN YARROW
Source Peter Hall Sound Collection (copy in School of Scottish Studies and Vaughan Williams Memorial Library)
Performer Lochead, Arthur
Place collected Scotland
Collector McIntyre, Geordie
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WILLY'S RARE AND WILLY'S FAIR
Source 'The Frisky Songster' (British Library via ECCO)
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