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Silver Tabby
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God's own county!
Joined: Oct 2012
Posts: 24,659
14-01-2019, 10:33 AM
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Re: Songs of the North
Love that one, UJ, thank you.
I'd like to include this beautiful lullaby from the North of Eire - you may be surprised by who is singing it!
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Uncle Joe
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Brighton UK
Joined: Jan 2011
Posts: 25,458
14-01-2019, 11:38 AM
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Re: Songs of the North
Well since we're now on to Lullabys, there's this one too:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKsXhKHW2nE
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JBR
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Cheshire, UK
Joined: Sep 2015
Posts: 32,785
14-01-2019, 12:01 PM
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Re: Songs of the North
Originally Posted by
Judd
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And Ilkley should be pronounced Ilkla like Islay is pronounced Isla.
And Slaithwaite pronounced 'Slawit'!
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Longdogs
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SW England
Joined: Mar 2016
Posts: 43,957
14-01-2019, 12:02 PM
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Re: Songs of the North
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JBR
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Cheshire, UK
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14-01-2019, 12:03 PM
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Re: Songs of the North
Originally Posted by
JBR
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Oh Muddy!
I never realised that you were a Lanky.
Originally Posted by
Muddy
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I am that ( born there at any rate )
Oh, Muddy. I do feel for you.
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Uncle Joe
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Brighton UK
Joined: Jan 2011
Posts: 25,458
14-01-2019, 12:26 PM
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Re: Songs of the North
Since we've also crossed the Irish Sea to Ireland - there's this for starters:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zr1rzSSMsac
Then there's this:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBRQM0vErH8
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Uncle Joe
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Brighton UK
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14-01-2019, 12:30 PM
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Re: Songs of the North
Some Irish 'rebel' songs:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJh0m0E7Ozg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZku2REI-Xs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iickNtK5Ivw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0-ZQMy4hvk
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Muddy
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UK
Joined: Sep 2015
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14-01-2019, 12:33 PM
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Re: Songs of the North
Originally Posted by
JBR
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Oh, Muddy. I do feel for you.
An me thee Lad tha daft a'porth.
Born int same place as Jeremy Clarkson
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Longdogs
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SW England
Joined: Mar 2016
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14-01-2019, 12:39 PM
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Re: Songs of the North
For some reason we were taught 'The Blaydon Races' in primary school along with 'The Gypsy Rover'.
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Muddy
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UK
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14-01-2019, 12:49 PM
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Re: Songs of the North
The most beautiful Welsh lullaby ever Suo Gan
sung by Christian Bale
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