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The Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S137852)

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1863 [Search for 1863 in the current indexes]

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Percy Grainger Collection (O'Brien Index ONS 70 / RNS 66)

Performer

Taylor, Joseph

Place

England : Lincolnshire : Saxby-all-Saints

Collector

Grainger, Percy

Date collected

1905 (3 Sep)

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X6923

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The Birds
Roud Folksong Index (S137854)

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First Line

I am a happy fellow for me name is Tommy Bell

Roud No

1863 [Search for 1863 in the current indexes]

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Reynard Records RR 002 (`Pass the Jug Round')

Performer

Brodie, Tom

Place

England : Cumberland : Rockliffe / Wreay

Collector

Alford, Norman / Robert Forrester

Date collected

1953

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Sound recording

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X5228

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The Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S302192)

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First Line

Oh I am a happy fellow, my name is Tommy Bell

Roud No

1863 [Search for 1863 in the current indexes]

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Musical Traditions MTCD 333 ('The Birds Upon the Tree')

Performer

Bridger, Charlie

Place

England : kent: Stone-in-Oxney

Collector

Yates, Mike

Date collected

1984

Format

Sound recording

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X4921

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Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S340928)

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First Line

Oh I am a happy fellow my name is Tommy Bell

Roud No

1863 [Search for 1863 in the current indexes]

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Mike Yates Collection: British Library Sound Archive C 796/241 (VWML 63 CDA Yates)

Performer

Bridger, Charlie

Place

England : Kent : Stone-in-Oxney

Collector

Yates, Mike

Date collected

1984 (23 Apr)

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Sound collection

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X7629

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The Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S338165)

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First Line

I am a happy fellow my name is Tommy Bell

Roud No

1863 [Search for 1863 in the current indexes]

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Percy Grainger Collection: MG/13/1/9 The Word Book (copy in VWML) No.70 (p.67)

Performer

Taylor, Joseph

Place

England : Lincolnshire : Saxby-all-Saints

Collector

Grainger, Percy

Date collected

1905 (3 Sep)

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Manuscript

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X6923

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The Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S338051)

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First Line

Birds upon the tree, the birds upon the tree, The

Roud No

1863 [Search for 1863 in the current indexes]

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Percy Grainger Collection: MG/13/1/7 Blue Book (copy in VWML) No.70 (p.58)

Performer

Taylor, Joseph

Place

England : Lincolnshire : Saxby-all-Saints

Collector

Grainger, Percy

Date collected

1905 (3 Sep)

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Manuscript

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Frag. Text; Music

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X6923

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The Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S441290)

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First Line

Oh I am a happy fellow,m y name is Tommy Bell

Roud No

1863 [Search for 1863 in the current indexes]

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Musical Traditions MTCD 377 ('Won't you Buy My Pretty Flowers?')

Performer

Bridger, Charlie

Place

England : Kent : Stone-in-Oxney

Collector

Turner, Andy

Date collected

1983 (15 Apr)

Format

Sound recording

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X10123

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The Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S454785)

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First Line

Oh, I am a happy fellow, my name is Tommy Bell

Roud No

1863 [Search for 1863 in the current indexes]

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Musical Traditions MTCD518-0 ('Wait Till the Clouds Roll By')

Performer

Bridger, Charlie

Place

England : Kent : Stone-in-Oxney

Collector

Yates, Mike / Turner, Andy

Date collected

1984

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Sound recording

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Written by W.C. Robey (1882)

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X10454

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The Birds Upon the Trees
Roud Broadside Index (B288441)

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First Line

Oh, I am a happy fellow; my name is Tommy Bell

Roud No

1863 [Search for 1863 in the current indexes]

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Named Tune

Source

John Baxter's 'Folk Song and Music Hall' website (http://folksongandmusichall.com/)

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Written by Harry Linn, sung by JW Rowley (1880)

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[Information kindly supplied by John Baxter]

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The Birds Upon the Trees
Roud Folksong Index (S458775)

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First Line

Oh, I am a happy fellow; my name is Tommy Bell

Roud No

1863 [Search for 1863 in the current indexes]

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Source

John Baxter's 'Folk Song and Music Hall' website (http://folksongandmusichall.com/)

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Written by Harry Linn, sung by JW Rowley (1880)

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[Information kindly supplied by John Baxter]

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X10553

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The Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S137852)

The Birds
Roud Folksong Index (S137854)

The Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S302192)

Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S340928)

The Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S338165)

The Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S338051)

The Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S441290)

The Birds Upon the Tree
Roud Folksong Index (S454785)

The Birds Upon the Trees
Roud Broadside Index (B288441)

The Birds Upon the Trees
Roud Folksong Index (S458775)