The Pennywhistlers - Sto Mi e Milo

The Pennywhistlers really had it going on in their day. What an awesome song! If I had been younger then I would have been in love. … Read More >> The Pennywhistlers – Sto Mi e Milo

Jim Payne and Fergus O'Byrne Net Hauling Song Lyrics

It’s muster, me boys, get you up on the deck, And take up your stations for hauling the nets, And mind you pull together all through the long night, And set in your oilskins until it’s daylight, With the heave and a haul and a shaking of nets. … Read More >> Jim Payne and Fergus O’Byrne Net Hauling Song

The Dark-Eyed Sailor Lyrics

As I roved out one evening fair It bein’ the summertime to take the air I spied a sailor and a lady gay And I stood to listen And I stood to listen to hear what they would say. … Read More >> The Dark-Eyed Sailor Lyrics

Copshawholme Fair Lyrics

On a fine eve’n fair in the month of Avril O’er the hill came the man with the blythe sunny smile And the folks they were throngin’ the roads everywhere Makin’ haste to be in at Copshawholme Fair … Read More >> Copshawholme Fair Lyrics

All Things Are Quite Silent Lyrics

All things are quite silent, each mortal at rest, When me and my true love got snug in one nest, When a bold set of ruffians broke into our cave, And they forced my dear jewel to plough the salt wave. … Read More >> All Things Are Quite Silent Lyrics

Passing 40 Going 80 Play List

I made this playlist for my wife when she turned 40. She went past 40 going 80 miles an hour. I liked the list but next time I have a friend who hits 40 I’d change it up a bit. … Read More >> Passing 40 Going 80

Folk singer Kate McGarrigle dies

I was sad to hear today that Canadian folk and roots music singer Kate McGarrigle, best known for her work with her sister Anna as the McGarrigle Sisters, has died at age 63. … Read More >> Folk singer Kate McGarrigle dies

Caleb Meyer Lyrics

Words and music by Gillian Welch and David Rawlings on “Hell Among the Yearlings” (1998). This is such a great song – it is haunting as usual from these artists. It’s subject matter is dark, the playing is fantastic. Listen to it and you will become a fan.

Caleb Meyer he lived alone In … Read More >> Caleb Meyer Lyrics by Gillian Welch

Hark! The Village Wait

The first Steeleye Span album ever. Released in 1970, this Steeleye Span album contains a great number of the best known and best loved tunes form this amazing band including: The Blacksmith, Blackleg Miner, My Johnny Was A Shoemaker, Twa Corbies and many more. … Read More >> Hark! The Village Wait

Rock of Ages Lyrics by Gillian Welch

Round round Wanna go round Wanna see the Rock of Ages When my body gives out Gonna read the final pages … Read More >> Rock of Ages Lyrics by Gillian Welch

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