Roud No. 124: The Mermaid (215 Listings)
[Missing from Roud is the earliest known version of the Mermaid, "The Praise of Sailors" c. 1605-1632.]
AS I SAILED OUT ONE FRIDAY NIGHT
Source Randolph, Ozark Folk Songs 1 pp.202-204 (version b)
Performer Dusenbury, Mrs. Emma L.
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Mena
Collector Randolph, Vance
CABIN BOY, THE
Source Journal of the Folk-Song Society 3:1 (10) (1907) pp.48-49
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GALLANT SHIP, THE
Source Greig-Duncan Collection 1 pp.63-67 (version d)
Performer Taylor, James M.
Place collected Scotland
Collector Greig, Gavin
MERMAID
Source Wm. R. Walker Hawkers' List (c1856-1867); Slip songs, No.77
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MERMAID
Source Carnell, Ballads in the Charles Harding Firth Collection No.C115(2)
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MERMAID, THE
Source Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 1 pp.214-215 (Version a)
Performer Chard, Alfred
Place collected England : Somerset : Chew Magna
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
MERMAID, THE
Source Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 1 pp.215-216 (Version b)
Performer Haste, John
Place collected England : Shropshire : Enmore
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
MERMAID, THE
Source Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 1 pp.216-217 (Version c)
Performer Emma, Sister
Place collected England : Berkshire : Clewer
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
MERMAID, THE
Source Nottingham University Library Broadside Collection (PR 1181.B2 spec colls, o/size) 1:44
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MERMAID, THE
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MERMAID, THE
Source Journal of the Folk-Song Society 3:1 (10) (1907) pp.47-48 (version a)
Performer Herridge, James
Place collected England : Hampshire : Twyford
Collector Sweeting, E.T.
MERMAID, THE
Source Journal of the Folk-Song Society 3:1 (10) (1907) pp.50-51 (version b)
Performer Bartlett, Mr.
Place collected England : Dorset : Wimborne
Collector Hammond, H.E.D.
MERMAID, THE
Source Journal of the Folk-Song Society 3:1 (10) (1907) pp.50-51 (version c)
Performer Elliott, Joseph
Place collected England : Dorset : Todber
Collector Hammond, H.E.D.
MERMAID, THE
Source Long, Dialect of the Isle of Wight p.142
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Place collected England : Isle of Wight
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MERMAID, THE
Source James Lindsay, Catalogue (1856) Slip songs No.66
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MERMAID, THE
Source Ord, Bothy Songs & Ballads (1930) pp.333-334
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MERMAID, THE
Source Journal of the Folk-Song Society 3 (1907) p.139
Performer Down, Mrs. Anne
Place collected England : Devon : Parracombe
Collector Wedmore, E.T.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Percy Grainger Collection (O'Brien Index RNS 47)
Performer Taylor, Joseph
Place collected England : Lincolnshire : Saxby
Collector Grainger, Percy
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MERMAID, THE
Source Creighton, Maritime Folk Songs (1961) p.26
Performer Teal, Allen V.
Place collected Canada : : Bridgewater
Collector Creighton, Helen
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MERMAID, THE
Source Thompson, Pioneer Songster (1958) pp.29-30
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Place collected USA : New York
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MERMAID, THE
Source Baring-Gould Broadside Collection Vol.1.1, No.90 (Research Pubns. Index)
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MERMAID, THE
Source Baring-Gould Broadside Collection Vol.4, No.385 (Research Pubns. Index)
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MERMAID, THE
Source Ashton, Real Sailor Songs (1891) No.41
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MERMAID, THE
Source Morris, Folksongs of Florida (1950) pp.328-329
Performer Adkins, Mrs. Maggie
Place collected USA : Florida : Starke
Collector Morris, Alton C.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Crampton Broadside Collection Vol.7, No.261 (Research Pubns. Index)
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MERMAID, THE
Source Crampton Broadside Collection Vol.7, No.271 (Research Pubns. Index)
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MERMAID, THE
Source Crampton Broadside Collection Vol.7, No.522 (Research Pubns. Index)
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MERMAID, THE
Source Henry, Folk-Songs from the Southern Highlands pp.133-134
Performer Harmon, Mrs. Samuel
Place collected USA : Tennessee : Cade's Cove
Collector Henry, Mrs.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Spaeth, Read 'Em and Weep (1926) pp.81-83
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MERMAID, THE
Source Hudson, Folksongs of Mississippi (1936) p.127
Performer Irby, John
Place collected USA : Mississippi : Batesville
Collector Ladd, F.B.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Vaughan Williams & Lloyd, Penguin Book of English Folk Songs pp.70-71
Performer Herridge, James
Place collected England : Hampshire : Twyford
Collector Sweeting, E.T.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Creighton & Senior, Traditional Songs of Nova Scotia (1950) pp.106-107
Performer Smith, Earl B.
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : Lower Clark's Harbour
Collector Creighton, Helen / Doreen Senior
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MERMAID, THE
Source Sharp, English Folk-Songs Southern Appalachians 1 pp.291-293 (version a)
Performer Melton, Mrs. Leona
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Mackintosh Creek
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Sharp, English Folk-Songs Southern Appalachians 1 pp.291-293 (version b)
Performer Pace, Mrs. Eliza
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Hyden
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
MERMAID, THE
Source Sharp, English Folk-Songs Southern Appalachians 1 pp.291-293 (version c)
Performer Boone, Mrs. Sina
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Shoal Creek
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
MERMAID, THE
Source Sharp, English Folk-Songs Southern Appalachians 1 pp.291-293 (version d)
Performer Fulmiller, Miss Lulu
Place collected USA : Virginia : Blue Ridge Springs
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
MERMAID, THE
Source Journal of American Folklore 18 (1905) p.136
Performer M., J.G.
Place collected USA : Vermont : Newbury
Collector Barry, Phillips
MERMAID, THE
Source Greig-Duncan Collection 1 pp.63-67 (version a)
Performer Duncan, Mrs.
Place collected Scotland
Collector Greig, Gavin
MERMAID, THE
Source Greig-Duncan Collection 1 pp.63-67 (version b)
Performer Milne, Mrs. John
Place collected Scotland
Collector Duncan, James B.
MERMAID, THE
Source Greig-Duncan Collection 1 pp.63-67 (version c)
Performer Walker, Mrs.
Place collected Scotland
Collector Duncan, James B.
MERMAID, THE
Source Greig-Duncan Collection 1 pp.63-67 (version e)
Performer Shirer, Miss Annie
Place collected Scotland
Collector Greig, Gavin
MERMAID, THE
Source Greig-Duncan Collection 1 pp.63-67 (version f)
Performer Rettie, Mrs.
Place collected Scotland
Collector Greig, Gavin
MERMAID, THE
Source Greig-Duncan Collection 1 pp.63-67 (version g)
Performer Robertson, Miss Bell
Place collected Scotland
Collector Greig, Gavin
MERMAID, THE
Source Greig-Duncan Collection 1 pp.63-67 (version h)
Performer Robertson, Miss Bell
Place collected Scotland
Collector Greig, Gavin / James B. Duncan
MERMAID, THE
Source Lomax, Our Singing Country pp.151-152
Performer Pace, Eliza
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Hyden
Collector Lomax, John A. & Alan
MERMAID, THE
Source Library of Congress AAFS L58 (`Child Ballads Traditional in the United States 2')
Performer Dusenbury, Emma
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Mena
Collector Robertson, Sidney / Powell, Laurence
MERMAID, THE
Source Edith Fowke Coll. (FO 64)
Performer Thatcher, Bill
Place collected USA : Michigan : Grand Rapids
Collector Fowke, Edith
MERMAID, THE
Source McGill, Folk-Songs of the Kentucky Mountains (1917) pp.45-49
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Place collected USA : Kentucky : Knott County / Letcher County
Collector McGill, Josephine
MERMAID, THE
Source Cazden, Folk Songs of the Catskills pp.262-264
Performer Edwards, George
Place collected USA : New York : Grahamsville
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MERMAID, THE
Source Botkin, Treasury of New England Folklore pp.872-873
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Roud number 124
MERMAID, THE
Source Stout, Folklore from Iowa (1936) pp.14-15 (version a)
Performer Dew, George
Place collected USA : Iowa : Reinbeck
Collector Stout, Earl J.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Stout, Folklore from Iowa (1936) pp.14-15 (version b)
Performer Behn, J.H.
Place collected USA : Iowa : Battle Creek
Collector Stout, Earl J.
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MERMAID, THE; or, THE GALLANT SHIP
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MERRIMAC AT SEA
Source Abrahams & Riddle, Singer and Her Songs (1970) pp.83-85
Performer Riddle, Almeda
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Heber Springs
Collector Abrahams, Roger D.
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MERRIMAC AT SEA, THE
Source Rounder 0017 (`Ballads & Hymns from the Ozarks')
Performer Riddle, Almeda
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Heber Springs
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OUR GALLANT SHIP
Source Caedmon TC 1162 / Topic 12T 194 (`Sailormen & Servingmen')
Performer Howell, William
Place collected Wales : Pembrokeshire : Fishguard
Collector Ennis, Seamus
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ROYAL GEORGE, THE
Source Mackenzie, Ballads & Sea Songs from Nova Scotia (1928) p.65
Performer Tattrie, Ephraim
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : Tatamagouche
Collector MacKenzie, W. Roy
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SAILORS, THE
Source Journal of American Folklore 60 (1947) pp.237-238
Performer Larkin, William A.
Place collected USA : Illinois : Pekin
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SEAMAN'S DISTRESS, THE
Source Ashton, Real Sailor Songs (1891) No.42
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SHIPWRECK
Source Journal of American Folklore 25 (1912) pp.176-177
Performer Shibley, Agnes
Place collected USA : Missouri : Kirksville
Collector Belden, H.M.
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SHIPWRECK, THE
Source Belden, Ballads & Songs...Missouri (1904) pp.101-102
Performer Shibley, Agnes
Place collected USA : Missouri : Kirksville
Collector Hamilton, Miss
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THREE TIMES ROUND WENT OUR GALLANT SHIP
Source Percy Grainger Collection (O'Brien Index No.377)
Performer Taylor, Joseph
Place collected England : Lincolnshire : Brigg
Collector Grainger, Percy
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WHILE THE RAGING SEAS DID ROAR
Source Williams, Folk Songs of the Upper Thames (1923) p.84
Performer Tanner, Charles
Place collected England : Oxfordshire : Bampton
Collector Williams, Alfred
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WHILE THE RAGING SEAS DID ROAR
Source Alfred Williams MSS No.Ox.224 (Bathe/Clissold Index)
Performer Tanner, Charles
Place collected England : Oxfordshire : Bampton
Collector Williams, Alfred
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WRECKED SHIP, THE
Source Randolph, Ozark Folk Songs 1 pp.202-204 (version a)
Performer McDaniels, Sam
Place collected USA : Missouri : Pineville
Collector Randolph, Vance
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WRECKED SHIP, THE
Source Randolph, Ozark Folk Songs 1 pp.202-204 (version c)
Performer Short, Leonard
Place collected USA : Missouri : Cabool
Collector Randolph, Vance
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MERMAID
Source Madden Collection 18 (Country Printers 3) [VWML mfilm No.85] Item no.315
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MERMAID, THE
Source Madden Collection (London Printers 4) [VWML mfilm No.77] Item no.638
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MERMAID, THE
Source Madden Collection (London Printers 5) [VWML mfilm No.78] Item no.863
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MERMAID, THE
Source Madden Collection (London Printers 6) [VWML mfilm No.79] Item no.322
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MERMAID, THE
Source Musick: Ballads, Folk Songs & Folk Tales from West Virginia (1960) pp.20-21, 32
Performer Glasscock, Mrs. Emma
Place collected USA : W. Virginia : Colfax
Collector Musick, Ruth Ann
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MERMAID, THE
Source Madden Collection (Country Printers 4) [VWML mfilm No.86) Item no.106
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MERMAID, THE
Source Musical Traditions MT CD 301-2 (`A Broadside')
Performer Hart, Bob
Place collected England : Suffolk : Snape
Collector Stradling, Rod & Danny
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MERMAID, THE
Source Forget-Me-Not Songster (Locke & Bubier, Boston, c1850?) p.79
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MERMAID, THE
Source Madden Collection 24 (Irish Printers 1) [VWML mfilm No.91) Item no.473
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MERMAID, THE
Source National Magazine, Heart Songs (1909) pp.360-361
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MERMAID, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.1159 / Folk Tunes p.1162
Performer Chard, Alfred
Place collected England : Somerset : Chew Magna
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.787
Performer Haste, John
Place collected England : Somerset : Enmore
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words pp.1944-1945 / Folk Tunes p.2084
Performer Sister Emma
Place collected England : Berkshire : Clewer
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Baring-Gould, English Minstrelsie 6 (1896) pp.vi-vii, 74-76 (version b)
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MERMAID, THE
Source Baring-Gould, English Minstrelsie 6 (1896) pp.vi-vii, 74-76 (version a)
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MERMAID, THE (A NEW SONG CALLED)
Source Madden Collection (London Printers 4) [VWML mfilm No.77] Item no.544
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MERMAID, THE (A NEW SONG CALLED)
Source Madden Collection 22 (Country Printers 7) [VWML mfilm No.89) Item no.472
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MERMAID, THE (A NEW SONG CALLED)
Source Madden Collection 23 (Country Printers 8) [VWML mfilm No.90] Item no.585
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MERMAID, THE; or, THE GALLANT SHIP
Source Madden Collection 18 (Country Printers 3) [VWML mfilm No.85] Item no.676
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RAGING SEA HOW IT ROARS, THE
Source BRI Records BRI 002 (`Virginia Traditions: Ballads from British Tradition'
Performer Stoneman, Ernest V. & the Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers
Place collected USA : Virginia
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SONG OF THE MERMAID
Source Madden Collection (London Printers 5) [VWML mfilm No.78] Item no.401
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STORMY WINDS DO BLOW
Source BBC recording 22883
Performer Howell, William
Place collected Wales : : Fishguard
Collector Ennis, Seamus
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STORMY WINDS DO BLOW, THE
Source Chappell, Popular Music of the Olden Time (1859) 2 pp.742-743
Performer Sloman, Charles
Place collected England
Collector Chappell, William
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STORMY WINDS DO BLOW, THE
Source Davis & Tozer, Sailors' Songs or Chanties (3rd edn.) pp.92-93
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Place collected Britain
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THEN TURN OUT YOU JOLLY TARS
Source Fowke, Sea Songs and Ballads from 19th Century Nova Scotia p.38
Performer Smith, William H.
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : Liverpool
Collector Smith, T. Brenton
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THREE TIMES ROUND GOES OUR GALLANT SHIP
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.1754
Performer Children
Place collected England : Somerset : Puriton
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
BONNIE MERMAID, THE
Source Motherwell, Minstrelsy Ancient & Modern tune 30
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DOOM SHIP or MERMAID
Source Davis, More Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1960) pp.344-349 (version AA)
Performer Smith, R.E. Lee & Thomas P.
Place collected USA : Virginia : Palmyra
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GALLANT FRIGATE IN DISTRESS, THE
Source Madden Collection (Slip Songs A-G) [VWML mfilm No.71] Item no.661
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GALLANT SHIP, THE
Source Davis, More Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1960) pp.344-349 (version BB)
Performer Purcell, Elizabeth Ashton Garret
Place collected USA : Virginia : Greenwood
Collector Purcell, Margaret
GALLANT SHIP, THE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.271-280 (version b)
Performer Greene, Charles A.
Place collected USA : Vermont : Woodstock
Collector Olney, Marguerite
GREENLAND
Source Child, Vol.5 pp.148-152 (No.289) (version f)
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Place collected Scotland : Glasgow
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MERMAID, THE
Source Gainer, Folk Songs from the West Virginia Hills pp.98-99
Performer Wease, Dennis
Place collected USA : West Virginia : Calhoun County
Collector Gainer, Patrick W.
MERMAID, THE
Source Musick: Journal of American Folklore 70 (1957) pp.341-342, 353
Performer Glasscock, Mrs.
Place collected USA : W. Virginia : Colfax
Collector Musick, Ruth Ann
Roud number 124
MERMAID, THE
Source Brown, North Carolina Folklore 2 (1952) pp.195-198 (version b)
Performer Leary, Mr.
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Durham
Collector Brown, Frank C.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Leach, Ballad Book pp.673-674
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MERMAID, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.521-528 (version a)
Performer Duval, Mrs.
Place collected USA : Virginia : Augusta County
Collector Duval, Maria P.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.521-528 (version d)
Performer Johnson, Mrs. George W.
Place collected USA : Virginia : Tunstall
Collector Stone, John
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MERMAID, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.521-528 (version e)
Performer Patterson, Robert M.
Place collected USA : Virginia : Walnut Spring
Collector Otey, Mrs. James A.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.521-528, 603 (version f)
Performer Speck, Miss Fannie
Place collected USA : Virginia : Harrisonburg
Collector Davis, Martha M.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.521-528 (version j)
Performer Owen
Place collected USA : Virginia : Denniston
Collector Stone, John
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MERMAID, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.521-528 (version k)
Performer Fauntleroy, Mrs. H.F.
Place collected USA : Virginia : Tunstall
Collector Stone, John
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MERMAID, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.521-528 (version l)
Performer Stevens, Mrs. H.T.
Place collected USA : Virginia : Igo
Collector Stone, John
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MERMAID, THE
Source Burton, Some Ballad Folks pp.44-45, 98
Performer Harmon, Lena
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Beech Mountain
Collector Burton, Thomas G.
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MERMAID, THE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.271-280 (version a)
Performer Sullivan, Mrs. Ellen M.
Place collected USA : Vermont : Springfield
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness
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MERMAID, THE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.271-280 (version c)
Performer Taylor, Mrs. Sarah
Place collected USA : Massachusetts : New Bedford
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness
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MERMAID, THE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.271-280 (version d)
Performer Howells, Daniel
Place collected USA : Rhode Island : Providence
Collector Olney, Marguerite
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MERMAID, THE
Source Flanders, Ancient Ballads Traditionally Sung in New England 4 pp.271-280 (version e)
Performer Marcy, J.G.
Place collected USA : Vermont : Newbury
Collector Barry, Phillips
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MERMAID, THE
Source Coffin, Brit. Trad. Ballad in N. America (1977 edn.) pp.157-158, 279
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MERMAID, THE
Source Topic 12TS 324 ('Round Rye Bay for More')
Performer Doughty, Johnny
Place collected England : Sussex : Brighton
Collector Yates, Mike
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MERMAID, THE
Source Child, Vol.5 pp.148-152 (No.289) (version d)
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Place collected England : Isle of wight
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MERMAID, THE
Source Child, Vol.5 pp.148-152 (No.289) (version e)
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MERMAID, THE
Source Friedmann, Penguin Book of Folk Ballads pp.404-405 (version a)
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MERMAID, THE
Source Friedmann, Penguin Book of Folk Ballads pp.404-405 (version b)
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MERMAID, THE
Source Masefield, Sailor's Garland (1906) p.242
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MERMAID, THE
Source Dunstan, Cornish Song Book 1 (1929) pp.57-58
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Place collected England : Cornwall
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MERMAID, THE
Source Kinsey, Songs of the Sea (1989) pp.156-157
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MERMAID, THE
Source Scarborough, Song Catcher in Southern Mountains (1937) pp.189-190
Performer Lovingood, Mrs. Charity
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Murphy
Collector Scarborough, Dorothy
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MERMAID, THE
Source Madden Collection (London Printers 3) [VWML mfilm No.76] Item no.497
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MERMAID, THE
Source Harlow, Chanteying Aboard American Ships (1962) pp.147-149
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Collector Harlow, Frederick Pease
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MERMAID, THE (A NEW SONG CALLED)
Source Madden Collection (London Printers 2) [VWML mfilm No.75] Item no.14
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MERMAID, THE (A NEW SONG CALLED)
Source Madden Collection (London Printers 2) [VWML mfilm No.75] Item no.22
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MURMAID, THE
Source Thompson, Body Boots & Britches (1939) pp.216-217
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Place collected USA : New York
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OH THE LAMP BURNS DIMLY DOWN BELOW
Source Brown, North Carolina Folklore 2 (1952) pp.195-198 (version a)
Performer Henderson, Miss Amy
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Worry
Collector Brown, Frank C.
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SEAMEN'S DISTRESS, THE
Source Child, Vol.5 pp.148-152 (No.289) (version a)
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SHIP A-RAGING, THE
Source Moore, Ballads & Folk Songs of the Southwest pp.135-136
Performer Gunter, Mrs. Lou
Place collected USA : Oklahoma : Norman
Collector Moore, Ethel & Chauncey O.
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SINKING SHIP, THE
Source Cox, Folk-Songs of the South pp.172-173
Performer Jones, Miss Sallie Dice
Place collected USA : West Virginia : Franklin
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STORMY WINDS
Source Brown, North Carolina Folklore 4 (1957) pp.124-125
Performer Tillett, C.K.
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Wanchese
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STORMY WINDS DO BLOW, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.521-528, 602-603 (version b)
Performer Deaderick, Inslee
Place collected USA : Tennessee : Knoxville
Collector Grainger, Mrs. J.M.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
STORMY WINDS DO BLOW, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.521-528 (version c)
Performer Deaderick, Inslee
Place collected USA : Tennessee : Knoxville
Collector Grainger, Mrs. J.M.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
STORMY WINDS DO BLOW, THE
Source Child, Vol.5 pp.148-152 (No.289) (version b)
Performer
Place collected
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
STORMY WINDS DO BLOW, THE
Source Child, Vol.5 pp.148-152 (No.289) (version c)
Performer
Place collected England : London
Collector Chappell, William
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
STORMY WINDS HOW THEY BLOW, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.521-528 (version g)
Performer Ewell, Miss Alice Maude
Place collected USA : Virginia : Prince William County
Collector Berkeley, Col. E.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
STORMY WINDS HOW THEY BLOW, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.521-528 (version h)
Performer Bouldin, Mr.
Place collected USA : Virginia : Houston
Collector Bouldin, Ellen B.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
STORMY WINDS, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.521-528 (version b)
Performer Deaderick, Inslee
Place collected USA : Tennessee : Knoxville
Collector Grainger, Mrs. J.M.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
THREE SAILOR BOYS
Source Pound, American Ballads & Songs pp.26-27
Performer Gear, Mrs. Jeanetta
Place collected USA : Wyoming : Junction
Collector Pound, Louise
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
THREE SAILOR BOYS
Source Pound, Folk-Song of Nebraska ... Syllabus p.10
Performer
Place collected USA : Nebraska
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
WRECK, THE
Source Davis, Traditional Ballads of Virginia (1929) pp.521-528 (version i)
Performer Hancock, Miss Ethel
Place collected USA : Virginia : Altavista
Collector Fauntleroy, Juliet
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID
Source Max Hunter Collection (Springfield-Greene County Library, Missouri) 0048 (MFH 414)
Performer Parker, Mrs. Allie Long
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Eureka Springs
Collector Hunter, Max
MERMAID
Source Helen Creighton collection (Nova Scotia Archives) AR 5148 / AC 2146 & 2185 / 1210
Performer Smith, Earl B.
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : Lower Clark's Harbor
Collector Creighton, Helen
MERMAID, THE
Source WPA Collection, Univ. of Virginia, Charlotteville, No.896 (version a)
Performer Hinson, Sarah
Place collected USA : Virginia : Little Georgetown
Collector Morton, Susan R.
MERMAID, THE
Source Family Herald & Weekly Star (Montreal) Old Favourites section 7 May 1913
Performer
Place collected Canada
Collector
MERMAID, THE
Source Family Herald & Weekly Star (Montreal) Old Favourites section 25 Nov 1931
Performer
Place collected Canada
Collector
MERMAID, THE
Source Family Herald & Weekly Star (Montreal) Old Favourites section 2 May 1934
Performer
Place collected Canada
Collector
Roud number 124
MERMAID, THE
Source Family Herald & Weekly Star (Montreal) Old Favourites section 20 Mar 1946
Performer
Place collected Canada
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Rounder CD 1776 ('Classic Ballads 2')
Performer Howell, William
Place collected Wales : Pembrokeshire : Fishguard
Collector Ennis, Seamus
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.2943 / Folk Tunes p.4108
Performer Melton, Mrs. Leona
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Mackintosh Creek
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.2973 / Folk Tunes p.4120
Performer Pace, Mrs. Eliza
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Hyden
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.3282 / Folk Tunes p.4713
Performer Boone, Mrs. Sina
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Shoal Creek
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.4306
Performer Fulmiller, Miss Lulu
Place collected USA : Virginia : Blue Ridge Springs
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.4713
Performer Boone, Mrs. Sina
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Shoal Creek
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Combs, Folk-Songs of the Southern United States (1967) p.208 item 42
Performer
Place collected USA : Kentucky
Collector Combs, Josiah H.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Forget Me Not Songster (Nafis & Cornish, NY: c1845) p.79
Performer
Place collected
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Chappell, Folk-Songs of Roanoke & the Albemarle (1939) pp.46-47
Performer Tillett, Charles
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Wanchese
Collector Chappell, Louis C.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Folktracks 90-503 ('Andrew Lammie')
Performer Howell, William
Place collected Wales : Pembrokeshire : Fishguard
Collector Ennis, Seamus
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Meade, Country Music Sources (2002) p.5
Performer
Place collected USA
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
SAILOR'S SONG, THE
Source Musical Traditions MTCD 322 ('Far in the Mountains 2')
Performer Tate, Dan
Place collected USA : Virginia : Fancy Gap
Collector Yates, Mike
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
SEAMEN'S DISTRESS, THE
Source Palmer, Oxford Book of Sea Songs (1986) pp.115-117
Performer Herridge, James
Place collected England : Hampshire : Twyford
Collector Sweeting, E.T.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
SEAMEN'S DISTRESS, THE
Source Palmer, Boxing the Compass (2001) pp.127-128
Performer Herridge, James
Place collected England : Hampshire : Twyford
Collector Sweeting, E.T.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
STORMY WINDS, THE
Source WPA Collection, Univ. of Virginia, Charlotteville, No.896 (version b)
Performer Ewell, M.A.
Place collected USA : Virginia : Haymarket
Collector Morton, Susan R.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
WAVE ON THE SEA, THE
Source Bear Family BCD 15865 LK ('In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain')
Performer Carter Family
Place collected USA : Virginia
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
WAVE ON THE SEA, THE
Source JSP JSPCD 7701 ('The Carter Family [boxed set] 2')
Performer Carter Family
Place collected USA : Virginia
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
WAVES ON THE SEA
Source Bluebird 33-0512
Performer Carter Family
Place collected USA : Virginia
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
WAVES ON THE SEA
Source RCA DPM 2046 / RCA RA 5650
Performer Carter Family
Place collected USA : Virginia
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
RAGING SEA, THE
Source Library of Congress recording 1370 A1
Performer Ward, Mrs. Crockett
Place collected USA : Virginia : Galax
Collector Lomax, John A.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source George B. Gardiner MSS (VWML) H489
Performer Chalk, Mrs.
Place collected England : Hampshire : Twyford
Collector Gardiner, G.B.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source George B. Gardiner MSS (VWML) H813
Performer Gough, David
Place collected England : Hampshire : Portsmouth
Collector Gardiner, G.B.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source George B. Gardiner MSS (VWML) H1298
Performer Childs, James
Place collected England : Hampshire
Collector Gardiner, G.B.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source George B. Gardiner MSS (VWML) H1331
Performer Doe, Albert
Place collected England : Hampshire : Bartley
Collector Gardiner, G.B.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source George B. Gardiner MSS (VWML) H1361
Performer Gilmore, Thomas
Place collected England : Hampshire : Chalton
Collector Gardiner, G.B.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source George B. Gardiner MSS (VWML) Sx1381
Performer Bulbeck, Thomas
Place collected England : Sussex : Harting
Collector Gardiner, G.B.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Vaughan Williams & Lloyd, Classic English Folk Songs (2003) pp.42-43
Performer Herridge, James
Place collected England : Hampshire : Twyford
Collector Sweeting, E.T.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
WAVES ON THE SEA
Source BlueGrass West! website: http://www.silcom.com/~peterf/ideas/carter.htm
Performer Carter Family
Place collected USA : Virginia
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID
Source Helen Creighton collection (Nova Scotia Archives) AR 5616 / AC 2322 / 2246
Performer Teal, Allen V.
Place collected Canada : Nova Scotia : Bridgewater
Collector Creighton, Helen
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) T12 A 16
Performer Howells, Dan
Place collected USA : Rhode Island : Providence
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID
Source Helen Hartness Flanders Collection (Middlebury College, Vermont) C1 B 06
Performer Sullivan, Mrs. Ellen M.
Place collected USA : Vermont : Springfield
Collector Flanders, Helen Hartness
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
SONG OF THE MERMAID
Source [Steve Roud Coll. broadside photocopies] 121
Performer
Place collected
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
THREE TIMES ROUND WENT OOR GALLANT SHIP
Source Prestige International 13006 ('World's Greatest Folksinger')
Performer Robertson, Jeannie
Place collected Scotland : Aberdeenshire : Aberdeen
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Yates, Bradtke & Taylor, Dear Companion (2004) p.85
Performer Pace, Eliza
Place collected USA : Kentucky : Hyden
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source West Virginia Folklore 4:2 (Winter 1954) cover
Performer Glasscock, Mrs. Howard
Place collected USA : W. Virginia : Fairmont
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Kittredge: Journal of American Folklore 26 (1913) pp.175-176
Performer Lewis, Sarah G.
Place collected USA : Massachusetts : Sandwich
Collector Kittredge, G.L.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID SONG, THE
Source Smithsonian-Folkways SF CD 40082 ('Ballads, Banjo Tunes & Sacred Songs..')
Performer Lunsford, Bascom Lamar
Place collected USA : N. Carolina : Asheville
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source New York Folklore Quarterly 4:1 (Spr. 1948) pp.40-45
Performer Edwards, George
Place collected USA : New York : Lackawack Valley
Collector Haufrecht, Herbert / Cazden, Norman
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID
Source Clive Carey MSS (VWML) Bk 228 / MS 20 / MS 20
Performer Williams, Mrs. S. ?
Place collected England : Berkshire : Sonning-on-Thames
Collector Carey, Clive
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERRYMAC AT SEA, THE
Source Max Hunter Collection (Springfield-Greene County Library, Missouri) 0964 (MFH 414)
Performer Riddle, Almeda
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Greers Ferry
Collector Hunter, Max
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Morrish, Folk Handbook (2007) pp.187-188
Performer Emma, Sister
Place collected England : Berkshire : Clewer
Collector Sharp, Cecil J.
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERRIMAC AT SEA, THE
Source Albatros VPA 8447 ('My Old cottage Home')
Performer Riddle, Almeda
Place collected USA : Arkansas : Heber Springs
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Forget Me Not Songster (Cornish, Lamport & Co., NY: 1851) p.79
Performer
Place collected
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Forget-Me-Not Songster (J.S. Locke & Co., Boston, c1850?) p.79
Performer
Place collected
Collector
MERMAID, THE
Source Book of a Thousand Songs (1843) p.413
Performer
Place collected
Collector
STORMY WINDS DO BLOW, THE
Source Smith, Music of the Waters (1888) pp.64-66
Performer
Place collected
Collector
SONG OF THE MERMAID
Source Bodleian Library Broadside Ballad Collections: Johnson Ballads 610
Performer
Place collected
Collector
MERMAID, THE
Source Little Forget Me Not Songster (Nafis & Cornish, NY: c1845) p.79
Performer
Place collected
Collector
THREE TIMES ROUND WENT OUR GALLANT SHIP
Source Percy Grainger Phonograph (Cylinder) Collection (VWML CDA Tape Collection No.8)
Performer Taylor, Joseph
Place collected England : Lincolnshire : Brigg
Collector Grainger, Percy
MERMAID, THE
Source Sabine Baring-Gould MSS collection: Personal copy 2: SBG/1/2/657
Performer Parsons, James
Place collected England : Devon : Lewdown
Collector Baring-Gould, Sabine
Roud number 124. | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Sabine Baring-Gould MSS collection: Personal copy 2: SBG/1/2/658
Performer Woodrich, J
Place collected England : Devon : Thrushelton
Collector Baring-Gould, Sabine
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Sabine Baring-Gould MSS collection: Personal copy 2: SBG/1/2/659
Performer Hard, Robert
Place collected England : Devon : South Brent
Collector Baring-Gould, Sabine
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Sabine Baring-Gould MSS collection: Fair Copy: SBG/3/1/890
Performer Hard, Robert
Place collected England : Devon : South Brent
Collector Baring-Gould, Sabine
Roud number 124. | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Sabine Baring-Gould MSS collection: Rough Copy 14: SBG/3/16/28E
Performer
Place collected
Collector
Roud number 124. | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE; or, THE GALLANT SHIP
Source John Ross, Catalogue of Slip Songs, Histories... (1849) Slip Songs No.77
Performer
Place collected
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
SEAMEN'S DISTRESS, THE
Source The Glasgow Lasses Garland (British Library via ECCO)
Performer
Place collected
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Steve Gardham Collection: British Library National Sound Archive C 1009 (VWML 24 CDA Gardham)
Performer Birch, Robert
Place collected England : Yorkshire : Fylinthorpe
Collector Gardham, Steve
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Reg Hall Collection: British Library National Sound Archive C903/57
Performer Pardon, Walter
Place collected England : Norfolk : Knapton
Collector Leader, Bill
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
RAGING SEA, THE
Source County 534 ('Round the Heart of Old Galax 2')
Performer Ward, Crockett / Ward, Perline
Place collected USA : Virginia
Collector
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Peter Hall Sound Collection (copy in School of Scottish Studies and Vaughan Williams Memorial Library)
Performer Chapman, Daisy
Place collected Scotland : Aberdeenshire
Collector Hall, Peter
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Mike Yates Collection: British Library National Sound Archive C 796/106 (VWML 31 CDA Yates)
Performer Doughty, Johnny
Place collected England : Sussex : Brighton
Collector Yates, Mike
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
SEAMAN'S SONG, THE
Source Mike Yates Collection: British Library National Sound Archive C 796/170 (VWML 43 CDA Yates)
Performer Tate, Dan
Place collected USA : Virginia : Fancy Gap
Collector Yates, Mike
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
SEAMAN'S SONG, THE
Source Mike Yates Collection: British Library National Sound Archive C 796/170 (VWML 43 CDA Yates)
Performer Tate, Dan
Place collected USA : Virginia : Fancy Gap
Collector Yates, Mike
Roud number 124 | Roud number search
MERMAID, THE
Source Roud & Bishop, New Penguin Book of English Folk Songs (2012) pp.32-33
Performer Hard, Robert
Place collected England : Devon : Thrushelton
Collector Baring-Gould, Sabine
Roud number 124