Join: Jan 23, 2007
Name: raymondcrooke
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Hometown: Melbourne
Location: Hong Kong, AU
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Videos (526 )
525. Hopalong Peter (Traditional American)
- Length: 2 :1
- Rating Average: n/a
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- Author: raymondcrooke
Tags: bluegrass city folk lost mike new old ramblers seeger song time
Hopalong Peter This is probably not a very old song as there are not many variations to be found. It was recorded on 78s by J. E. Mainer and by Fisher Hendley and the Aristocratic Pigs. The Hendley version was recorded by the New Lost City Ramblers, who included it in their songbook (probably...
524. I Hate Wogs (Eric Bogle)
- Length: 3 :27
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 2 people
- View Count: 48
- Author: raymondcrooke
Tags: australia folk humour irony racism satire song swift xenophobia
Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter, Eric Bogle, stopped singing this song because there were too many people who didn't see the irony and either attacked it as racist or, worse, supported the protagonist in his racist views. Apparently there was even a member of parliament of Italian descent...
523. I Have a Song To Sing O (Gilbert and Sullivan)
- Length: 3 :37
- Rating Average: 4.75 from 4 people
- View Count: 55
- Author: raymondcrooke
Tags: children folk guard love mary music paul peter yeoman
This song, from "The Yeoman of the Guard", is a variation on the old song, "Come And I Will Sing You" or "The Twelve Apostles." There are several songs in the folk tradition that use this method of adding on extra lines until you end up with a very long final verse. Some examples are "Green Grow...
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LOST IN THE WILDERNESS (ORIGINAL).THE BLACK GHOST HAT VERSION
- Length: 3 :31
- Rating Average: 4.98 from 41 people
- View Count: 230' favoriteCount='11
- Author: coolanddark
Tags: COOLANDDARK DAN FOLK GOTH ROCK SAMPLES SONG
V1)WHERE OH WHERE HAVE YOU GONE.AND WHERE OH WHERE WILL YOU GO.LOL.I SAW YOU WALKING IN THE RAIN.YOUR HEAD BOWED DOWN TO THE WIND,BOWED TO THE WIND.LOST IN THE WILDERNESS ALONE.WHERE WILL YOU GO. V2)TIME KEEPS SLIDING AWAY.YOUR SOULS GETTING YOUNGER EVERYDAY.YOUR FACE IS CRACKIN IN THE...
Old Mother Flanagan
- Length: 2 :1
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 2 people
- View Count: 230' favoriteCount='2
- Author: TheFolksinger
Tags: Andrew fiddle folk Ronnevik unsigned violin
A fiddle tune, here presented by Andrew Ronnevik, friend of theFolksinger, for the enjoyment of all viewers.
Scary Bacon
- Length: 1 :25
- Rating Average: 5.00 from 6 people
- View Count: 143' favoriteCount='1
- Author: squiresfire
Tags: bacon crooke devil evil raymond roll scary
the scary bacon
