Sorry the day I was married in Merry Progress: a radio series examining anthologies of traditional and contemporary folk songs and verse
- Bib ID:
- 8125447
- Format:
- Audio
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research use; written permission required for personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the performer. Written permission also required for public use from the New South Wales Folk Federation.
- Description:
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- 1971
- 1 audiotape reel (approximately 30 min.) : analog
- Series:
- Merry Progress: a radio series examining anthologies of traditional and contemporary folk songs and verse
- Full contents:
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- Sorry the day I was married (with singing by Tim Hart & Maddy Prior, A. L. Lloyd, the Watersons, Martin Carthy; and acting/reciting by John Bonney and Pat Bishop): Singing: Sorry the day I was married
- Reading: Oh when I was in love with you
- Happiness
- Singing: Rocking the cradle alone
- Is it not said bigamy is having one wife too many
- It's a shame to whip your wife on Sunday
- Don't talk to me about men
- The mole-catcher
- A famous painter
- Oh, there was a wife in Castlegate
- On Tuesday morning I went to the wood, thinking to do my wife some good
- Singing: The barley and the rye
- Verse: One day as Madam took her rest
- One Friday morning to my surprise
- Singing: There was a pretty young woman, in Oxford she did dwell
- Verse: You did right, husband
- Singing: My husband's got no courage in him
- You see that the women is worse than the man
- On Saturday morning she began again
- Dig a dong.
- Notes:
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- Dubbing of a radio series. Scripted by Warren Fahey; spoken by Max Meldrum, Pat Bishop, John Bonney; songs performed by various artists.
- Recordings dubbed during 1971 at Sydney, N.S.W.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia ;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Summary not yet available.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- New South Wales Folk Federation
- Also Titled:
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- Sorry the day I was married
- Merry Progress. Program 12, Sorry the day I was married
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This belongs to the Merry Progress: a radio series examining anthologies of traditional and contemporary folk songs and verse.
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- Creation date:
- 1971
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