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Music From The Glen
Sunday February 10th, 2013 with Gord Peeling

Part 3 of our look at the songs of a Watchet sailor. The songs collected by Cecil Sharp from John Short in 1914.
Knock a Man Down
Sam Lee - Short Sharp Shanties V.2 - Wild Goose '11
The Bull John Run
Sam Lee - Short Sharp Shanties V.3 - Wild Goose '11
I Wish I Was With Nancy
Tom Brown - Short Sharp Shanties V.2 - Wild Goose '11
Blow Away the Morning Dew
Jim Mageean - Short Sharp Shanties V.3 - Wild Goose '11
Sweet Nightingale
Sam Lee & Jackie Oates - Short Sharp Santies V.2 - Wild Goose '11
He Back, She Back
Jeff Warner - Short Sharp Shanties V.3 - Wild Goose '11
Shanadore
Barbara Brown & Keith Kendrick - Short Sharp Shanties V. 2 - Wild Goose '11
Crossing the Bar
Jeff Warner - Short Sharp Shanties V.3 - Wild Goose '11
End of our three part look at the shantie songs and songs of life at sea collected by Cecil Sharp from the Watchet sailor, John Short (aka Yankee Jack) in 1914. Short first went to sea in 1848.
Cherish the Ladies
Ian Robb & Hang the Piper - Ian Robb & Hang the Piper - Folk-Legacy '02 Canadian
Crabbit Shona
Kierah - A Fiddle Affair - self '10 Canadian
Seasons
Kilmarnock Edition - Pay It Forward - Greentrax '12 New
Mheall si lena Glorthai me
Caladh Rua - Next Stop - self '11
Little Burnt Potato
Greenfield Dance Band - High Clouds - Great Meadow '03
Cutty Wren
Rebecca Barclay - Cinnabar - Raven's Wing '10 Canadian
Daniel's House
Jocelyn Pettit - Jocelyn Pettit - self '09 Canadian
Kinmount Willie
Ross Kennedy - The Music & Song of the Tapestry of Scotland - Greentrax '12 New
John Riley
Mary McPartlan - The Holland Handkerchief - self '03
Dumereski Set
The Celtic Fringe - The Celtic Fringe - Urban Accordion '08 Canadian
Van Dieman's Land
Steeleye Span - They Called Her Babylon - Park '04
Plains of Baltimore
Jeff Warner - Long Time Travelling - Wild Goose '11
Interactive CKCU
Gord Peeling (host)
Our final look at the songs of a Watchet sailor - John Short.

11:56 AM, February 10th, 2013
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