Playlists
for 2009:
DECEMBER 28 -
WARMED PEWS & BUCKLED FLOORS
(Program 32)
CANTUS VOCUM
CHAMBER CHOIR:
Love Came Down at Christmas(Rossetti/Bosanko)
Cantus Vocum Christmas, 2002, WRC8-7665
Director: Chad M. Stride, Prod: Chad M. Stride, Thomas
Yee, Eng: Ed Marshall
Recorded at D.F. Cook Recital Hall, St. John’s, NL
www.cantusvocum.com
THE
NEWFOUNDLAND SYMPHONY YOUTH CHOIR: Star Carol (John
Rutter)
At The Rim Of The Carol-Singing Sea, 1999, FMDC
4615-2
Susan Knight, Founder & Conductor; Ki Adams, Assoc.
Conductor & accompanist
Prod: Susan Knight & Ki Adams, Eng: Ed Marshall
Recorded at Cochrane St. United Church, St. John’s,
NL
www.shallaway.ca
DAVE PANTING: We Three Kings (John Henry Hopkins, Jr.)
Mandolin Christmas, Independent, 2000, 02 01130
Originally released on cassette tape 1987 (Prod., arr.,
recorded & mixed by Dave Panting & Don
Walsh). Re-released on CD with extra tracks in
2000.
Musicians in 1987 include: Dave Panting, Jeff Panting,
Howie Southwood, Geoff Butler, Paddy Mackey, Don Wherry
www.davepanting.com
GORDON QUINTON: Christmas Medley
(unidentified on album)
Christmas In the Harbour, 1998, IAI-9802 CD
Prod: Gary O’Driscoll
KELLY RUSSELL: The Holly & The
Ivy/Bring A Torch Jeanette Isabella (Trad.)
Kelly’s Green Christmas, 1979, Pigeon
Inlet Productions PIP4-7323.
Mixed by Don Walsh & Kelly Russell.
www.pigeoninlet.com
PADDY GEARIN: O Christams Tree
(Trad. – German origin)
A Newfoundland Christmas, 1987, ARC/PR87207
Prod: Neal Mattice & Paul Evans; Eng: Paul Evans
Personnel: Steve Woolhead, Frank Woodcock, Bill Lintner,
Neal Mattice, Paul Evans
JOAN MORRISSEY:
Mary’s Boy Child (Jester Hairston)
Condor XMCD 65, 2006, Heritage Music
Originally recorded in 1972 and released on vinyl LP,
Marathon DX 515
www.joanmorrissey.com
THE CORMIERS: Tips Eve Jig (Gordon
Cormier)
Christmas Time Down Home, 2005, TCCD5001.
Personnel: Mallory Johnson, Randall Cormier, Loretta
Johnson, Gordon Cormier, Rod Chipman, D'arcy Broderick,
Christina Smith.
Prod., Eng, Mixed & Mastered: Gordon Cormier
Recorded at Cormier Studios, Conception Bay South, NL
www.thecormiers.ca
REG WATKINS:
Mummer’s Party Jig (Don McLean)
23 Songs about our Country, circa 2005, no label
CD3001
originally released on vinyl LP ‘Newfoundland
Mummers’, circa 1975, Snocan SCN 508
UNCLE
HARRY’S BAR BAND: Plank’er Down (Unidentified
on album)
Downhomer Newfoundland Christmas, 1999, Avalon Music
02 50821
DICK NOLAN: Good
Old Newfie Christmas (Ray McLean)
Christmas Morn In Newfoundland (with Eddie
Coffey), 2000, Condor XMCD 58
originally on cassette tape, Christmas At Home, 1993
Heritage Music, OAK XM57
www.dicknolan.com
SIMANI: Minnie
White Medley (Bud Davidge)
Christmas Fancy, 1985, Cassette Tape SDC-X095.
Personnel: Bud Davidge; Sim Savory; Neil Bishop; Mervin
Maxwell; Bill Guest;
Claude Caines
REG WATKINS: The
Irish Washerwoman (Trad.)
23 Songs about our Country, circa 2005, no label CD3001
originally released on vinyl LP ‘Newfoundland
Mummers’, circa 1975, Snocan SCN 508
NEWFOUNDLAND
SHOWBAND:
Christmas In My Home Town (Lassaye Holmes)
Christmas In Newfoundland, 1972, Marathon DX 5141
DICK NOLAN: Frosty
the Snowman (Rock Version) (S. Nelson/W. Rollins)
Atlantic Christmas, 2009, Unidisc AGEK-2576
(featuring Bonnie Lou Nolan)
originally released as vinyl LP, ARC AC -20, 1967
Produced by Ben Weatherby, Recorded at Bay Studios,
Toronto. Engineer: Gary Starr. The CD reissue of 2009 has
two extra tracks
www.dicknolan.com
PADDY GEARIN:
Christmas Roses (Paula Frances and N.A. Catsos)
A Newfoundland Christmas, 1987, ARC/PR87207
Prod: Neal Mattice & Paul Evans; Eng: Paul Evans
Personnel: Steve Woolhead, Frank Woodcock, Bill Lintner,
Neal Mattice, Paul Evans
STOMPIN’ TOM
CONNORS: Kiss Me the New Year In (T. C. Connors)
Merry Christmas Everybody, CD, Capitol C2 93046
Prod: Tom Connors.
Originally released on vinyl LP, 1973, Boot BOS 7126
Prod: Jury Krytiuk.
www.stompintom.com
RAY JOHNSON: New
Year’s Eve Breakdown (Ray Johnson)
Christmas With Ray, 1973, Audat 477-4015
www.buddywasisname.com
(top of page)
DECEMBER 21 - SUCH A CLATTER
(Program 31)
MCNULTY FAMILY:
Miss Fogarty’s Christmas Cake (C. Frank Horn)
A Night In Ireland (Vol 1) with the McNulty
Family, Copley DWL 9-610 (year?)
HARRY HIBBS:
All Kinds of Everything (Derry Lindsay and Jackie Smith)
The Incredible Harry Hibbs, Heritage Music, Concor
HCD 4410 (date?)
originally released on vinyl LP ‘All Kinds of
Everything’, Marathon MMS 76026, 1973
www.harryhibbs.com
DICK
NOLAN: Old Christmas Card (Vaughan Horton)
An Outport Christmas, Avondale
Music, 2007, 02 08269
originally on cassette tape, Christmas At Home, 1993
Heritage Music, OAK XM57
www.dicknolan.com
JOAN
MORRISSEY:
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)(Mel
Tormé/Bob Wells)
Condor XMCD 65, 2006, Heritage Music
Originally recorded in 1972 and released on vinyl LP,
Marathon DX 515
www.joanmorrissey.com
NEWFOUNDLAND
SHOWBAND:
Christmas In My Home Town (Lassaye Holmes)
Christmas In Newfoundland, 1972, Marathon DX 5141
STOMPIN’ TOM CONNORS: Merry Christmas Everybody
(T. C. Connors)
Merry Christmas Everybody, CD, Capitol C2 93046
Prod: Tom Connors.
Originally released on vinyl LP, 1973, Boot BOS 7126
Prod: Jury Krytiuk.
www.stompintom.com
RAY JOHNSON: The Rose Upon the Bible
(Trad. Ray Johnson)
Christmas With Ray, 1973, Audat 477-4015
www.buddywasisname.com
EDDIE COFFEY: Christmas Without You
(?)
Christmas Morn In Newfoundland, Heritage Music,
Condor XMCD 58
www.eddiecoffey.ca
JEROME COLE: Christmas Comes Once A
Year (J. Cole)
Old Fashion Christmas, cassette tape, 1989,
JCX899.
Personnel: Jerome Cole, Wilf Sullivan, Sim Savory,
Calvin Hillier, Desmond McCarthy.
Prod. Jerome Cole. Recorded at Sim's Studio, Belloram,
NL. SWC Productions.
DICK & BONNIE LOU NOLAN:
Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer (R. May/J. Marks)
Atlantic Christmas, 2009, Unidisc AGEK-2576
(featuring Bonnie Lou Nolan)
originally released as vinyl LP, ARC AC -20, 1967
Produced by Ben Weatherby, Recorded at Bay Studios,
Toronto. Engineer: Gary Starr.
The CD reissue of 2009 has two extra tracks
www.dicknolan.com
DICK NOLAN: Frosty
the Snowman (Rock Version) (S. Nelson/W. Rollins)
Atlantic Christmas, 2009, Unidisc AGEK-2576
(featuring Bonnie Lou Nolan)
originally released as vinyl LP, ARC AC -20, 1967
Produced by Ben Weatherby, Recorded at Bay Studios,
Toronto. Engineer: Gary Starr.
The CD reissue of 2009 has two extra tracks
www.dicknolan.comn
DAVE PANTING:
We Wish You A Merry Christmas/The Holly And The Ivy
(Trad.)
Mandolin Christmas, Independent, 2000, 02 01130
Originally released on cassette tape 1987 (Prod., arr.,
recorded & mixed by Dave Panting & Don
Walsh). Re-released on CD with extra tracks in
2000.
Musicians in 1987 include: Dave Panting, Jeff Panting,
Howie Southwood, Geoff Butler, Paddy Mackey, Don Wherry
www.davepanting.com
PADDY GEARIN: It Came Upon A
Midnight Clear (Edmund Sears)
A Newfoundland Christmas, 1987, ARC/PR87207
Prod: Neal Mattice & Paul Evans; Eng: Paul Evans
Personnel: Steve Woolhead, Frank Woodcock, Bill Lintner,
Neal Mattice, Paul Evans
SIMANI: Christmas Fancy (Bud
Davidge)
Christmas Fancy, 1985, Cassette Tape SDC-X095.
Personnel: Bud Davidge; Sim Savory; Neil Bishop; Mervin
Maxwell; Bill Guest;
Claude Caines
DICK NOLAN:
Silver Bells (Slow version - previously unreleased)
(Ray Evans/Jay Livingston)
Atlantic Christmas, 2009, Unidisc AGEK-2576
(featuring Bonnie Lou Nolan)
originally released as vinyl LP, ARC AC -20, 1967
Produced by Ben Weatherby, Recorded at Bay Studios,
Toronto. Engineer: Gary Starr. The CD reissue of 2009 has
two extra tracks
www.dicknolan.com
NEWFOUNDLAND SNOWBAND: Christmas and the Kids
(unidentified)
Christmas In Newfoundland, 1972, Marathon DX 5141
DICK NOLAN: Good
Old Newfie Christmas (Ray McLean)
Downhomer Presents… Newfoundland Christmas,
Avalon Music 02 50821, 1999
originally on cassette tape, Christmas At Home,
1993 Heritage Music, OAK XM57
www.dicknolan.com
KELLY RUSSELL:
O Come Little Children (C. von Schmid/J. P.A. Schulz)
Kelly’s Green Christmas, 1979, Pigeon Inlet
Productions PIP4-7323.
Mixed by Don Walsh & Kelly Russell.
www.pigeoninlet.com
(top of page)
DECEMBER 14 - HOOFS TO THE ROOFS
(Program 30)
DICK NOLAN:
Fiddler’s Green (P.D. arr. Will Miller)
Home Again This Year, 1972, RCA CASX 2603
Produced by Jack Feeney
www.dicknolan.com
DICK NOLAN:
Blue At Christmas (Ben Weatherby)
Atlantic Christmas, 2009, Unidisc AGEK-2576 (featuring
Bonnie Lou Nolan)
originally released as vinyl LP, ARC AC -20, 1967
Produced by Ben Weatherby, Recorded at Bay Studios,
Toronto. Engineer: Gary Starr.
The CD reissue of 2009 has two extra tracks
www.dicknolan.com;
www.weatherbysound.com
JOAN MORRISSEY: Blue Christmas (
Billy Hayes & Jay W. Johnson)
‘Round About Christmas, 2006, Condor XMCD 65,
Heritage Music
Originally recorded in 1972 and released on vinyl LP,
Marathon DX 515
www.joanmorrissey.com
STOMPIN’ TOM CONNORS: Down On
Christmas (T. C. Connors)
Merry Christmas Everybody, CD, Capitol C2 93046
Prod: Tom Connors.
Originally released on vinyl LP, 1973, Boot BOS 7126
Prod: Jury Krytiuk.
www.stompintom.com
NEWFOUNDLAND SHOWBAND:
Santa Looks Like Daddy (Buck Owens/Don Rich)
Christmas In Newfoundland, 1972, Marathon DX 5141
RAY JOHNSON & FRIENDS:
Santa Claus is Coming To Town (J. Fred Coots and Haven
Gillespie)
Christmas With Ray, 1973, Audat 477-4015
www.buddywasisname.com
BONNIE LOU NOLAN: I Saw Mommy
Kissing Santa Claus (T. Connor)
Atlantic Christmas, 2009, Unidisc AGEK-2576
(featuring Bonnie Lou Nolan)
originally released as vinyl LP, ARC AC -20, 1967
Produced by Ben Weatherby, Recorded at Bay Studios,
Toronto. Engineer: Gary Starr. The CD reissue of 2009 has
two extra tracks
www.dicknolan.com
KELLY RUSSELL: Ding Dong Merrily On
High (George Ratcliffe Woodward)
Kelly’s Green Christmas, 1979, Pigeon Inlet
Productions PIP4-7323.
Mixed by Don Walsh & Kelly Russell.
www.pigeoninlet.com
REG WATKINS & LORETTA CORMIER:
Wheels in Motion (Reg Watkins)
23 Songs about our Country, circa 2005, no label
CD3001
Originally released on vinyl LP: They're Only Human You
See (Just Like You and Me), 1986,
Independent, WRC1-4489.
Produced and Recorded at JSR Studios - Gander.
www.thecormiers.ca
MICHAEL T. WALL/SARAH ANNE
WALL/SABRINA KATHRYN WALL:
Sarah Claus (Nicholis Amodio Sr/John Covert/Michael T.
Wall)
45 rpm single (A Side), 1986, Country Wide Records
MTW007-2
Eng: Larry Lauzon. Mix: Allan Friensehner. Back-up Music
by The Crystal Image Band. Steel Guitar: Gary
Potterton.
SIMANI: Merry Christmas World (Bud
Davidge)
Christmas Fancy, 1985, Cassette Tape SDC-X095.
Personnel: Bud Davidge; Sim Savory; Neil Bishop; Mervin
Maxwell; Bill Guest; Claude Caines
GARY O’DRISCOLL: The First
Christmas Day (?)
45 rpm single, ATLANTIS RECORDS GP-001 (Side B) 1982,
Prod: Gariana Productions. WRC3-2456
FATHER BRENDAN FOLEY: Star Over
Bethlehem (?)
45 rpm single, Independenet, Year ?, QCS-1333.
with the Ralph Walker Orchestra
PADDY GEARIN: White Chirstmas
(Irving Berlin)
A Newfoundland Christmas, 1987, ARC/PR87207
Prod: Neal Mattice & Paul Evans; Eng: Paul Evans
Personnel: Steve Woolhead, Frank Woodcock, Bill Lintner,
Neal Mattice, Paul Evans
DICK NOLAN: Frosty
the Snowman (Instrumental) (S. Nelson/W. Rollins)
Atlantic Christmas, 2009, Unidisc AGEK-2576
(featuring Bonnie Lou Nolan)
originally released as vinyl LP, ARC AC -20, 1967
Produced by Ben Weatherby, Recorded at Bay Studios,
Toronto. Engineer: Gary Starr. The CD reissue of 2009 has
two extra tracks
www.dicknolan.comn
(top of page)
DECEMBER 7 - STRANGE DAY
(Program 29)
MORAL SUPPORT:
Strange Day For Dancing (Sandro Durante & Richard
Cranford)
45 rpm single, 1984, TGO Records, TGS-1011-B.
Prod: Sandro Durante & Richard Cranford; Exec. Prod:
John Morin; Eng: Phil Fages; Mixed: Dixon Van Winkle
CHILLIWACK: Secret
Information (Bill Henderson)
Opus X, 1982
Personnel: Brian MacLeod, Bill Henderson, Ab Bryant
www.gonegonegone.com
12 GUAGE:
Innovations (12 Guage)
45 rpm single, 1980, Quay CS 8010,
Prod. by: 12 Guage. Eng. by: Neil Bishop &
Claude Caines
PHIL BOND: I’ll Cry Instead
(John Lennon - Paul McCartney)
45 rpm single, 1976, Boot Records BT.169 (Side 1), Prod:
Chuck Goudie.
Personnel include: Ron Richard, Gary Empey
JUNIOR WALSH: They’re Only
Human You See (Junior Walsh)
They're Only Human You See (Just Like You and Me),
1986, Independent, WRC1-4489
Produced and Recorded at JSR Studios - Gander.
DICK NOLAN: Pretty Paper (Willie
Nelson)
Christmas Morn In Newfoundland (with Eddie
Coffey), 2000, Condor XMCD 58
www.dicknolan.com
EDDI KENNY: In the Middle of Change
(Adeline Benz/Artie Maclaren)
45 rpm single, 1987, AML Records AML0001X (Side 2).
Prod: Artie Maclaren. Eng: Alan Rempel. Recorded at
Bullfrog Studios, Vancouver
www.theboydsmusic.com
CORMIER COUNTRY: I
Do Believe (I Believe In You) (Bill Kalka)
Headin’ Home, 1988, LP, P-1001 (Independent).
Personnel: Gary Koliger, Rick Erickson, Kenny Chalmers,
Calvin Vollrath, Adrian Chornowal; Prod & Eng: Garry
McDonall
Recorded: Edmonton, Alberta
www.thecormiers.ca
TERRY HYNES: Going Home (Terry
Hynes)
45 rpm single, circa 1974, AME Records AME 107X (Side
2)
Pub: Jiloral-E. Kassner Music Co. (Canada).
Recorded at Sound Canada. Prod: Steve Hunter. circa 1974
PADDY GEARIN: Christmas Roses (Paula
Frances and N.A. Catsos)
A Newfoundland Christmas, 1987, ARC/PR87207
Prod: Neal Mattice & Paul Evans; Eng: Paul Evans
Personnel: Steve Woolhead, Frank Woodcock, Bill Lintner,
Neal Mattice, Paul Evans
JOAN MORRISSEY:
Christmas In Killarney (John Redmond, James Cavanaugh and
Frank Weldon)
Condor XMCD 65, 2006, Heritage Music
Originally recorded in 1972 and released on vinyl LP,
Marathon DX 515
www.joanmorrissey.com
KELLY RUSSELL: In Praise of Christmas (Trad.)
Kelly’s Green Christmas, 1979, Pigeon Inlet
Productions PIP4-7323.
Mixed by Don Walsh & Kelly Russell
http://pigeoninlet.com/kelly.htm
(top of page)
NOVEMBER 30: SOUPED-UP
(Program 28)
RON HYNES: Under
Attack (Ron Hynes)
Discovery, 1972, Audat 477-9026
www.hynesite.org
DOLORES KEANE, EMMYLOU
HARRIS, & MARY BLACK:
Sonny (Ron Hynes)
The Greatest Songs Ever: Ireland, 2008
REG WATKINS & LORI
KRISTIN:
Stop and Think It Over (Ed Lesher, Max Reinhart)
45 rpm single, Comstock Records, 1983, COM 1704-B.
Vocals: Lori Kristin. Produced by Patty Parker,
Sound Emporium, Nashville
DICK NOLAN &
MARLENE BEAUDRY:
Just Someone I Use To Know (Jack Clement)
Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 5, Unidisc, 2008,
AGEK-2575
Duet, Arc As-822, Toronto, circa 1969/70
www.dicknolan.com
DICK GARDINER &
PAULETTE LAVOIE DUBOIS:
You Take My Breath Away (Coles)
Labrador Love, cassette tape, circa 1989, Dick Gardiner
Records, DG-1989.
THE ONCE: The
Maid On the Shore (Trad.)
The Once, 2009
Geraldine Hallet/Phil Churchill/Andrew Dale/Mark
Neary/Elliot Dicks
www.theonce.ca
BUDDY
WASISNAME and the OTHER FELLERS:
Where the Mountains Meet the Bay (Kevin Blackmore)
Makin’ For the Harbour, 1986, World Records
WRC1-4525.
Personnel: Ray Johnson, Kevin Blackmore & Wayne
Chaulk.
Produced by Buddy Wasisname & The Other Fellers.
Eng. & mixed by Paul Fogwell & Nick Fleming.
Recorded at J.S.R. Studio & Reflections Lounge,
Gander
www.buddywasisname.com
REG WATKINS: Souped-Up Ford (Reg Watkins)
45 rpm single, Signal Sound, circa 1970, Edmonton,
Alberta
JERRY ELI: Burwash Jail
(Adams - Eli – Ezzard)
Matador JA-4015 (Side 2). Circa 1976, Produced in
Nashville by Jerry Gillespie
THE BUSINESS:
Sadie (W. Hunt)
45 rpm single, QUAY CS 8084 (Side 2), 1982
Personnel: Glen Simmons, Ian Perry, Kevin MacNeil, Wayne
Hunt
Prod: The Business. Eng: N. Bishop & C. Caines.
Recorded at Clode Sound Studios
DAVE
NICOL: Salvation (Dave Nicol)
45 rpm single, circa 1975, Nebula
Records C-0001, Side A
Produced & Arranged by D. Nicol. Published by
Nebula Music
REG WATKINS:
Mummer’s Party Jig
23 Songs about our Country, circa 2005, no label
CD3001
originally released on vinyl LP ‘Newfoundland
Mummers’, circa 1975, Snocan SCN 508
(top of page)
NOVEMBER 23: MEMORIES OF
DON RANDELL & REG WATKINS
(The Don Messer of Newfoundland & Cam Canuck)
(Program 27)
THE SHAMROCKS:
Uncle Jim (unknown composer)
Newfoundland Old Time Fiddle Music, 1957 or 1960?, Banff
RBS. 1055
Don Randell: fiddle, Ted Blanchard: fiddle, Eric Dicks or
Harold LaFosse?: piano
THE
DIPSYDOODLERS: Blue Pacific Waltz (unknown composer)
The Dipsydoodlers, 1959, Rodeo International RLP
87
Cy Brown, Joe English, Brian Johnston (vocal), Danny
Behannon, Don Randell, Doug Maher
BRIAN JOHNSTON
& THE DIPSY DOODLERS: Then I'll Stop Loving You (Jim
Reeves)
Saturday Nite Jamboree (CD), 2007, MMaP, MUN
originally recorded in 1963
JOAN MORRISSEY: Do What You Do Do Well (Ned Miller)
All Time Country Favourites, 1967, Maritime
MR-10000
The Don Randell Band:Don Randell: fiddle; Ted
Blanchard: bass; Benny Brake: rhythm; Wally Pynn:
lead.
www.joanmorrissey.com
ED
ROWSELL: Am I Locking Someone In (Joe Hayes/Fatima
Atchley)
Close Up, 1974, Audat
477-9060.
Personnel: Ed Rowsell, Lew Skinner, Fred Lawrence, Cathy
Lawrence, Roger Skinner, Don Randall, Olli Smith.
Eng; Ron Duclos; Recorded at MUN Studios, St. John's,
NL
THE BLUE VALLEY
BOYS: Donna On My Mind (Billy Barton)
On Stage at The Drake, circa 1962-3, Arc A 579
Personnel: Dick Nolan, Roy Penny, Bunty Petrie, Johnny
Bourque. Host: Moose LaTreck
www.dicknolan.com
REG
WATKINS: Cam Canuck (Reg Watkins)
Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck, 1974, SNOCAN SCN-505
REG
WATKINS: The Irish Washerwoman (Trad.)
23 Songs about our Country, circa 2005, no label CD3001
originally released on vinyl LP ‘Newfoundland
Mummers’, circa 1975, Snocan SCN 508
REG WATKINS: The
Badger Moose (Reg Watkins)
23 Songs about our Country, circa 2005, no label
CD3001
originally released on vinyl LP ‘A little
oreg-inality’, circa 1978, BGC-01
REG
WATKINS: Solid Gold Mountain (Shelby Jene)
Solid Gold Mountain, 1982, Lone Raven LR 711
Personnel: Paul Fortier, Barry Keane, Pepe Francis, Bob
Lucien, Art De Villier, John Arpin, Sam Hersenhoren,
Isidor Desser, Sonia Klimasko
Prod: John Arpin & Gary Buck. Eng: David Balan.
REG WATKINS &
LORI KRISTIN:
Oklahoma Memory (Charlie Beth/Max Reinhart)
23 Songs about our Country, circa 2005, no label
CD3001
originally released on 45 rpm single, 1983, Comstock
Records, COM 1734
REG WATKINS
& LORETTA CORMIER: This One’s For You (Reg
Watkins)
This One’s For You, 1985, Lone Raven, LR 715
Personnel: Al Cross, Andrew Affleck, Anthony Panacci,
Marthy Shaw, Al Cherney, Mickey Andrews,
Wendell Ferguson, Reg Watkins, Wendy Davis, Irene
Szymanski, Kerry Knickle
Eng: David Ferri.
www.thecormiers.ca
(top of page)
NOVEMBER 16:
THE ORANGE MARMALADE REFERENDUM
& THE LABRADOR BALLADEER
(Program 26)
THE
DU-CATS: Stay Awhile (Winston Blackmore & James
Crewe)
45 rpm single, Rock It, 1964
Personnel: Lew Skinner, Bob Battiste, Jim Crewe, Winston
Blackmore, Art Bragg
THE DU-CATS: Off
the Hook (Jagger/Richards)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland &
Labrador, an archive, 2007, Three Blind Mice Music
Released in 1966 on vinyl LP, RCA Victor -
Canada International - PC/PCS-1018.
Personnel: Lewis 'Butch' Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob
Battiste, Joe Boulos, and Winston Blackmore.
THE DU-CATS:
Waiting (Jim Crewe, Claude Caines, Joe Boulos)
45 rpm single, Basques Records, 1968
THE DUCATS
SHOWBAND:
Personnel: Lewis Skinner, Roger Skinner, Bob
Battiste, Claude Caines, Dutch Mason
Prod: Bill Fisher; Eng: Jack Hutchison; Exec. Prod: Jack
Boswell
1)
Fisherman’s Favorite (Trad.)
The Ducats Showband , circa 1970, Paragon ALS 242
2) You Win Again (Hank
Williams)
You Can’t Take the Country From the Man,
Compact Disc 2008 Condor HCD 4522
Originally released on vinyl LP, The Ducats Showband ,
circa 1970, Paragon ALS 242
THE COUNTRY DUCATS: Heartbroken Fool (E. Rowsell/L.
Skinner)
You Can’t Take the Country From the Man, Compact
Disc 2008 Condor HCD 4522
Original release, LP, You Can’t Take the Country
From the Man, 1972, Marathon LP MS 2116
Personnel: Edward Rowsell, Lewis Skinner, Robert
Battiste, Roger Skinner, Cyril Brown
Pete Drake, Scotty Moore, and D. J. Fontana
Recorded at Nashville, Tenn.; Prod: Tommy Hill
GEORGE
GRANDY: I Gotta Be Me (Glenn Martin)
Gotta Get Back To Newfie, 1973, Audat 477-9041
George’s Band: Todd Grandy, Reuben Hiscock, Jim
Squires
Back-up: The Country Ducats
MINNIE WHTE: Little
Wedding (Minnie White)
Newfoundland Accordion & Mandolin Favourites,
1974, Audat 477-9058.
Recorded at MUN Studio, St. John's, NL. Produced by
Fivetake Group Productions
Back-up: The Country Ducats
COREY &
TRINA: Help Me Make It Through the Night (Kris
Kristofferson)
Songs of Newfoundland's Corey & Trina, 1974,
Audat 477-9076
Recorded at MUN Studios, St. John's.
Back-up: The Country Ducats
DICK NOLAN:
Julie (Waylon Jennings)
Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 3, Unidisc, 2008,
AGEK-2573
Originally released on vinyl LP, circa 1968, ARC AS-776
www.dicknolan.com
GERALD MITCHELL:
High On the Mountain Of Old Mokami (Byron Chaulk)
The Hunt (Byron Chaulk))
The Hunt and Other Songs of Labrador, 1970,
Marathon MS 2101
(top of page)
NOVEMBER 9 -
STILL BRAVELY SINGING
(Program 25)
JEFF DYER &
BILL BRENNAN:
In Flanders Fields (Music: Jeff Dyer; Words: John McCrae)
AfterHours, 2008, no label, 0209135
with Patrick Boyle, Jim Vivian & Michael Billard
Prod:Glen Tilley, Bill Brennan, Jeff Dyer; Eng: Terry
Winsor, Mastering: John D.S. Adams
www.myspace.com/jeffdyerbillbrennanduo
BONNIE LOU NOLAN:
It’s Such A Pretty World (Dale Noe)
Bonnie Lou Nolan, 1971, RCA Camden CASX-2519
GORDON QUINTON: Sunny
Side Up (Rosalyn Blyn)
Woodnight Moon, 1982 PIGEON INLET PROD. PIP-739.
Produced by Gordon Quinton. Engineered by Jack Winsor.
Personnel: Gordon Quinton, John Lacey. Recorded at Echo
Music, St. John's, NL
JOHN WHITE: Dancing in
Kyle (Judy Pritchard & Evelyn Duguid)
All Around the Circle, circa 1975, Audat 477-9072
RYAN’S FANCY: The
Life Of the Country Boy (Trad. Arr. Ryan's Fancy)
A Time with Ryan’s Fancy, 1970, BOOT BOS
7197.
Prod: Ryan's Fancy & Allister MacGillivary. Eng: Pat
Martin, Al Feeney.
Recorded at Audio Atlantic, Halifax.
Personnel: Fergus O'Byrne, Dermot O'Reilly, Denis Ryan,
Allister MacGillivary &others.
www.ryansfancy.com
MINNIE
WHITE: Irish Washerwoman (Trad. Arr. Minnie White)
Newfoundland Accordion & Mandolin Favourites, 1974,
Audat 477-9058.
Recorded at MUN Studio, St. John's, NL. Produced by
Fivetake Group Productions
THE DU-CATS: Sneezes
(Lew Skinner & Bob Battiste)
45 rpm single, 1968
GORD TRACEY &
the CONSTELLATIONS: Fifteen Girls (Don Baker)
In Your Memory, 1975, Audat 477-9073
Gord Tracey, Don Baker, Harold Baker, Bill Tizzard
J. TERRY HYNES & GOODTIME: River of Sin (J.
Terry Hynes)
Goodtime, 1974, Periwinkle Records,
PER 7318
Personnel: Tom Hynes, Gary Tilley, Mickey Andrews, Don
Paveling, Al Rain Singers, J. Terry Hynes
GORDON
PINSENT:
A Great Big Sea Hove In Long Beach (Arr: R. Gael, Patrick
II)
Roots, circa 1968, Arc Citation Series
ACS-5027
IRISH
COFFEE: Mulingar (Trad. Pat Cooksey - Banshee Music)
Banks of the Roses, 1990, WORLD WRC1-6058
Recorded and mixed at Echo Recording Co.
Eng: Thomas Ronan. Prod: Irish Coffee & Thomas Ronan.
Personnel: D'Arcy Broderick, Glaton Hunt, Kevin Lynch,
Rendell Hunt, Larry Martin, Thomas Rowan.
REG WATKINS &
LORETTA CORMIER: One Sided Love (Reg Watkins)
Solid Gold Mountain, 1982, Lone Raven LR 711
DICK
NOLAN: The Fightin’ Side of Me (Merle Haggard)
Newfoundland Songbook, Vol 5, 2008, Country,
Unidisc, 2008, AGEK-2575
Originally released as ‘Country’ with Marlene
Beaudry, circa 1970, Arc AS-819
www.dicknolan.com
(top of page)
NOVEMBER 2 - THE
SADDEST TALE
(Program 24)
THE CJON GLEE
CLUB: Harbour Le Cou (Trad.)
The CJON Glee Club Sing Newfoundland Folk Songs,
circa 1956, Rodeo International, RLP.84
COREY & TRINA:
Caroline and Her Young Sailor Beau (Trina Fulford)
Songs of Newfoundland's Corey & Trina, 1974,
Audat 477-9076
Instrumental backing by the Country Ducats.
Recorded at MUN Studios, St. John's.
On Facebook: “Newfoundland’s Corey &
Trina”
THE DIPSYDOODLERS:
Waltzing On Top Of the World (Al Courtney/Jim Reeves)
The Dipsydoodlers, 1959, Rodeo International RLP
87
Cy Brown, Joe English, Brian Johnston, Danny Behannon,
Don Randell, Doug Maher
WONDERFUL GRAND BAND: St. John’s Waltz (Ron Hynes)
Newfoundland’s Greatest Hits Vol. 1, 1980,
Tapestry GD-7374.
Prod: Rick Butler
THE
BUSINESS: Hold Her (I. Perry & W. Hunt)
45 rpm single, QUAY CS 8084 (Side 1), 1982
Prod: The Business. Eng: N. Bishop & C. Caines.
Recorded at Clode Sound Studios
SHIRLEY
MONTAGUE: Nobody Lives There Anymore (Byron Chaulk)
Different Paths, 1984, MAUVE RECORDS ACR-7058.
Produced by Mel Aucoin/Neil Bishop. Engineererd by Neil
Bishop/Phil Kasouf.
Personnel: Mel Aucoin, Neil Bishop, Mike Billard, Shirley
Montague.
Recorded & Mixed at KAS-TECH PRODUCTIONS, North
Sydney, N.S.
DICK GARDINER:
Where the Churchill River Flows (Dick Gardiner)
Where the Churchill River Flows, 1979, QUAY
CS-7930
Prod: Neil Bishop; Eng: Neil Bishop & Claude
Caines.
Personnel: Ted MacNeil, Skip Abbott, Bob O'Donovan, Rick
Walsh, Jeff Butler,
Neil Bishop, Sheila Caines, Dick Gardiner.
DICK NOLAN:
I’m Not the Boy I Used To (C. Putman)
Newfoundland Songbook Volume 4, Unidisc,
2008, AGEK-2574
Originally released on the vinyl LP Lukey’s Boat,
ARC As-810, circa 1968
www.dicknolan.com
MARGO ST. JOHN: Death on the Ice (Cassie &
Christine Brown)
45 rpm single, 1982, Quay CS-8073
TERRY
PENNEY: Hard Hard Times (Trad.)
The Struggle, 2004, Lucky Penney Records 0205643
www.myspace.com/terrypenney
SCOTT GOUDIE: Renata (Scott Goudie/Neil Bishop)
Renata, 1982, Quay CS-8077
www.rowdyblues.com
(top of page)
OCTOBER 26 - ZOMBIE
JAMBOREE
(Program 23)
LEW MURPHY:
Spirit Song of George’s Banks (Harry L.
Marcy)
Newfoundland Singer, cassette tape,
Accompanied by Ralph Walker Band, date?
KEN PEACOCK:
Bonnie Banks of the Virgie-O (trad.)
Songs & Ballads of Newfoundland, 1956, Folkways
Records FG 3505
SHANNEYGANOCK: Virgie O (?)
Volume VII, 2009
www.shanneyganock.ca
OMAR BLONDAHL:
The Maid On the Shore (Trad.)
Once Again For Newfoundland, circa 1964-1967,
Melbourne, AMLP 4007
THE ONCE: The Maid
On the Shore (Trad.)
The Once, 2009
Geraldine Hallet/Phil Churchill/Andrew Dale/Mark
Neary/Elliot Dicks
http://www.theonce.ca
ALLAN RICKETTS:
Paddy’s Green Shamrock Shore (Trad)
Rivers, 2009
www.myspace.com/allanricketts
MCNULTY FAMILY: My
Auld Skellara Hat (Trad.)
Irish Folk Songs, date?, Colonial Stereo LP 621
SHANNEYGANOCK:
Skellara Hat (Trad.)
Volume VII, 2009
www.shanneyganock.ca
RYAN’S FANCY:
Johnny Bucher (Trad.)
An Irish Night At the Black Knight Lounge, 1971,
Marathon MS 2105
Recorded live at the Black Knight Lounge in Halifax by
Jack Hutchison & George Taylor
www.ryansfancy.com
COLLEEN POWER:
There’s No Price Tags On the Doors In Newfoundland
(R. Payne)
Our Songs 2, 2005, Avondale Music 02 06382
www.colleenpower.com
DICK NOLAN: Six Days on the Road (Carl (Peanut)
Montgomery and Earl Green)
Newfoundland Songbook Vol. 1, 2008
Unidisc. 2008, AGEK-2571
Originally released on vinyl LP, Truck Driving Man, circa
1964
www.dicknolan.com
TOM, JIM & GARTH (THE SCOTIANS):
Zombie Jamboree (Conrad Eugene Mauge Jr)
Come Home Newfoundlander, 1966, BANFF SBS-5240
Personnel: Tom Powers, Jim Sampson, Garth Trenaman
THE
WONDERFUL GRAND BAND:
a) Picadilly Sand b) Emile's Dream c) The Long
Point Reel (Benoit)
The Wonderful Grand Band, 1978, Quay CS 78-014
Personnel: Ron Hynes/Kelly Russell/Sandy Morris/Bawnie
Oulton/Glenn Simmons/Rocky Wiseman. Recorded at Clode
Sound Studio, Stephenville.
(top of page)
OCTOBER 19 - LET'S ROCK
(Program 22)
DICK
NOLAN: I’se the B’y (trad)
Side by Each, 1993, Condor HCD 4437, 1993
Originally released on vinyl LP, Side by Each, Starpak
SK-132, 1980
www.dicknolan.com
BOB LAMBERT: Billy
Be Damned (S. Rhymer)
Knobby’s Lament, 1978, Puck Records
SAR 2027
Produced by Skip Beckwith. Engineer:
Harold Tsistinas
PANAMA
LIMITED JUG BAND: Viola Lee (Trad. Arr. Panama Ltd. Jug
Band)
Panama Limited Jug Band, 1969, Harvest SKAO-387
Denis Parker, Gary Compton, Liz Hanns, Ron Needs, Brian
Strachan
Engineer Jeff Jarratt, Produced by Jonathan Peel
LLOYD BARTLETT:
Maybe You Can Dance (Lloyd Bartlett)
45 rpm single, 1977, QUAY CS-1291
FABIAN JAMES:
Music Is My Live (Fabian James)
45 rpm single, 1978, RCA PB-50455-A.
Producer: Skip Beckwith. Dunbar Music Canada Ltd.
12 GUAGE: I
Saw You On the Telephone (12 Guage)
45 rpm single, 1980, QUAY CS 8010
BRUCE MOSS: Crazy
Love (Bruce Moss)
45 rpm single, 1979, QUAY CS 7825
Personnel: Greg Lewis, Bob Sheppard, Roger Williams, Skip
Abbot & Sheila Caines, Neil Bishop
Eng: Neil Bishop. Prod. by: Bruce Moss & Neil
Bishop
THE KRYSTALS: Make
Me Smile (James Pankow)
The Krystals, circa 1970/1, Fourmost Records
MS-8943
Lloyd Thornhill, Roland Gaudet, Stan Erbrink, Ray March.
SCOTT
ROWSELL and AQUARIUS: Baby’s Gone Away (Wayne
Sturge)
Draggerman / Scott Rowsell and Aquarius, 1974,
Audat 477-9062
Dave Hillier, Wayne Sturge, Mac Burry and Scott Rowsell
SCRUNCHI’NS:
Guess It Doesn't Matter Any More (P. Anka)
Scrunchin’ns, 1976, Ocean GH2-476
J. Terry Hynes, Glen Tilley, Tom Hynes, Gary Tilley
WARD 6:
I’ve Just Seen A Face (Lennon-McCartney)
Ward 6, 1971, Cynda CNS 1007
John Lacey, Gordon Quinton & Boyd Norman
Producer: Dave Todd
ROY PENNEY – Nite Train (author unknown)
Boss Guitar In Teensville, circa 1966, Arc A 662.
Personnel: Mickey McGivern, Mark McGivern, Bill Bartlett,
Roy Penney
(top of page)
OCTOBER 12 - MANY THANKS
(Program 21 -
Thanksgiving Day Special)
ST. PATRICK’S
GIRLS SCHOOL GLEE CLUB:
Spell Canada N E W F O U N D L A N D (John Pittman)
Songs of Confederation Celebration, 1974, Audat
Custom/World Records C-123
DAVID OSMOND: I
Like It Here - Don’t You (Helen Porter/Wayne Chaulk)
Songs of Confederation Celebration, 1974, Audat
Custom/World Records C-123
GERALD MITCHELL:
High On the Mountain Of Old Mokami (Byron Chaulk)
The Hunt & other songs of Labrador, 1970,
Marathon MS 2101
COREY & TRINA:
Northern Lights of Labrador (Don Fulford)
Songs For Laughing & Dancing, 1978, QUAY
CS-7808.
Eng. & Prod. by Neil Bishop & Claude Caines.
Recorded at Clode Sound Productions.
On Facebook: “Newfoundland’s Corey &
Trina”
PETER FRANCIS QUINLAN: Newfoundland (F. Quinlan)
Shock Absorber, 1979, COD WRC1-1118
Recorded at Audio Atlantic & Clode Sound, Remixed by
Clode Sound Productions
REG WATKINS:
Look For Beauty (Reg Watkins)
Reg Watkins is Cam Canuck, 1974, SNOCAN SCN-505
JERRY ELI:
My Country Canada (Ronald G. Noseworthy)
Newfoundsongs of Newfoundland, 1973, Matador
Records, Ann 1001
Musicians: Delmer Dorey, Larry Dee, Bobby Munro, Andy
Greatrix, Roddy Lee
Produced by Jerry Eli & Bobby Munro; Engineer: Tom
Brennand
JOAN MORRISSEY:
Thank God We’re Surrounded By Water (Tom
Cahill/Dominic Behan)
Re-released on CD ‘Memories’ by Heritage
Music - CD20-010 Condor
First released by Morrissey on LP ‘Home Brew’
Marathon MS 2118, circa 1973
www.joanmorrissey.com
RAY JOHNSON: The Newfoundland I Love (Ray
Johnson/John Quinn)
The Newfoundland I Love, circa 1973, Audat 47-9031
www.buddywasisname.com
DICK NOLAN: Newfoundland That’s What You Mean To
Me (Roy Payne)
Side By Each (CD), Condor HCD 4437, 1993
Original released on vinyl LP ‘Dick Nolan's
Greatest Hits of Newfoundland’, Starpak SK 134,
circa 1980
www.dicknolan.com
ROY
PAYNE: That’s Why I’m In Love With Life (Roy
Payne)
Outlaw Heroes, RCA KXL1-0163, 1976
Produced by Jack Feeney. Engineer: Hayward Parrott
DAVID BARNES: Our
Province Newfoundland (David Barnes)
Songs of Confederation Celebration, 1974, Audat
Custom/World Records C-123
NEWFOUNDLAND
SHOWBAND: Bless This Rock (R. Noseworthy, R. MacLean)
Newfoundland Showband, Marathon ALS 393, 1973
Bill Chipman, Bill Whalen, Ray McLean, Ron Noseworthy
THE SREGOR
SINGERS:
Confederation Celebration Song (Encore) (Beth Harrington)
Songs of Confederation Celebration, 1974, Audat
Custom/World Records C-123
THE ST. JOHN’S TEMPLE SONGSTERS OF THE
SALVATON ARMY:
The Ode To Newfoundland (Sir Cavendish Boyle)
Singing All The Time, 1973, No name on label, TS
74001
Songster-leader: Roy Chayter
(top of page)
OCTOBER 5 - LONG MAY YOUR BIG
JIB DRAW
(Program 20)
LEONARD MEEHAN:
Lonely Harbour (Otto Kelland)
Songs of the Anchor Watch, circa 1962, Citadel CTL 111
Leonard Meehan: tenor; organist: Eric O. Abbott; guitar:
Russell Clarke
LEW MURPHY:
Down In Grady’s Harbour (author unidentified)
Newfoundland Singer, Produced by M-Corp, Series 1
(cassette tape), date unidentified
Accompanied by Ralph Walker Band
ART
SCAMMELL: Long May Your Big Jib Draw (A. R. Scammell)
My Newfoundland, 1973, Audat 477 9043
Vocals: A. R. Scammell, Guitar: Gary Davis
GEORGE HAMILTON IV: Isle of Newfoundland (Burt Cuff)
Down East Country, 1971 Pickwick
CASX-2558, by arrangement with RCA Records
Produced by Jack Feeney, Engineer: Al Pachucki, Recorded
in RCA’s Nashville studios
www.georgeiv.net
ROY PAYNE: Canadian Princess (Roy
Payne)
Roy Payne’s Country, 1971, RCA
Camden CASX-2512
Produced by George Semkiw, Engineer: George Semkiw
Recorded at RCA Studio’s, Toronto
J.
TERRY HYNES & GOODTIME: My Dreams (J. Terry Hynes)
Goodtime, 1974, Periwinkle Records,
PER 7318
Personnel: Tom Hynes, Gary Tilley, Mickey Andrews, Don
Paveling, Al Rain Singers, J. Terry Hynes
CLINT
CURTISS: I Know I Can’t Be Free (Clint Curtiss
– Peer)
I’m A Newfie Now, 1972, Marathon
ALS 363
GEORGE ROWSELL: Half Past A Heartache (Billy Roy)
Thunder Country, 1975, Periwinkle
Records, PER-7326
Personnel: Don Paveling, Gary Gies, Mickey Andrews, Billy
Roy, Paul Clinch, Art Snider Lillian Nickoloff.
Prod. & Arr. by Art Snider. Eng.: Brian Mitchell/Bob
Stright.
Recorded at Sound Canada
JOHN LANE: Bluer Than Blue (Everett Adams)
45 rpm single, 1982, News Flash Sounds EA-01
DICK NOLAN:
The King of Fools (McGivern-Nolan)
Newfoundland Songbook - Vol. 3, 2008,
Unidisc, 2008, AGEK-2573
Originally released circa 1967/8, long play album,
‘Movin’ Out’, Arc A/S-740
Direction: Ben Weatherby
www.dicknolan.com
THE BOB CREWE
GENERATION: Music To Watch Girls By (Sid Ramin)
Originally released on LP ‘Music
To Watch Girls By’, 1967, DynoVoice
9003
NANCY: Peter Francis Quinlan (F. Quinlan)
Shock Absorber, 1979, COD-1
BILLY
B. DAMNED: Bob Lambert (S. Rhymer)
Knobby’s Lament, 1978, Puck
Records SAR 2027
Produced by Skip Beckwith. Engineer: Harold Tsistinas
TRAVELLING
JIGS: Red Island (Trad.)
In Pursuit of the Wild Bologna, 1978, Quay CS-7803
Jamie Snider, Don Walsh, Derek Pelley, Bruce Crummell,
Shawn Power, Brian Best
Produced by Red Island and Neil Bishop. Engineered
by Neil Bishop
Recorded at Clode Sound Productions
(top of page)
SEPTEMBER 28 - CHILE HOT
& CHILLIN' OUT
(Program 19)
AUGUST MAJCAN:
Mexican Hat (Trad.)
A Breath of Newfoundland, 1984, Bel Air Records,
BA 1987
Musicians: Andrew Affleck, Jamie Purdy, Mickey Andrews,
Wendell (Melvin) Ferguson, Cyril Way, August Majcan;
Eng.: David Ferri; Producer: Glenn Brown
DAVE NICOL: Mexico
(Dave Nicol)
45 rpm vinyl single;1974, Columbia C4-4967-A.
Produced by Jim Eaves, Arranged by Jim Pirie.
Overlea Music Ltd. (BMI)
THE FLUMMIES: Home
To Labrador (Gary O’Driscoll)
Songs of Labrador, 1988, WRC1-5985 (cassette tape)
Gary O’Driscoll, Harris Learning, Greg
O’Blenis, Richard Dyson, Alton Best, George Shiwak
Recorded, Produced & Engineered by Gary
O’Driscoll at Homespun Studios, Goose Bay, Lab.
www3.nf.sympatico.ca/baikie/theflummies
LABRADOR BLACK
SPRUCE: We Sons of Labrador (Byron Chaulk)
Love of the Land, 1992, RDRC-272 Black Spruce
Music (cassette tape)
Personel: Willie Arsenault; Ron Harvey; Ric Burt; Cec
Fry; Mike Wilcott; Nick Kennedy
Producer: Glen Tilley, Engineer: Terry Winsor; Recorded
at CBC Radio, St. John’s, NL
RON HYNES:
Sunday Song (Ron Hynes)
Discovery, 1972, Audat 477-9026
www.hynesite.org
WONDERFUL
GRAND BAND: One Last Lover (Hynes)
The Wonderful Grand Band, 1978, Quay CS 78-014
JOHN BOLAND AND BEOTHUCK: That’s How I Got To
Memphis (Tom T Hall)
John Boland and Beothuck, 1976, Boot Records BTM 2003
John Boland, John Babb, Mac Babb, Fred O’Quinn, John
Rankin.
Producer: Bobby Munro; Engineer: Kevin Evans
DICK GARDINER: Storms Ragin’ In My
Direction (Dick Gardiner)
A Star for Mary, 1983, QUAY CS-8097
Personnel: Ted MacNeil, Neil Bishop, Mel Aucoin, Kevin
Beanland, Karen Rees & Tom Doyle.
Producer: Dick Gardiner. Engineers: Neil Bishop &
Claude Caines
DICK NOLAN: Home
of the Blues (Johnny Cash & Dougas L. McAlphin)
Home of the Blues: Olympic DM-203, Scarborough, ON,
circa 1962
PANAMA LIMITED: Round and Round (Will Shade)
45 rpm single, 1970, Harvest HAR 5022.
Produced by Jonathan Peel
DENIS
PARKER & ROGER HOWSE: Got A Mind To Travel (R. Howse)
Eagle Ridin’ Papas, cassette tape, 1988,
PHPC-8801
Produced by Denis Parker, Roger Howse & Don Walsh,
Recorded at Daydeen Studio
GORD TRACEY & the CONSTELLATIONS: Vacation City
(Don Baker)
In Your Memory, 1975, Audat 477-9073
Gord Tracey, Don Baker, Harold Baker, Bill Tizzard
THE RISING SONS: Just We Three (Rooney, Marshall,
Bursey)
The Rising Sons, 1972, Audat 477-9012.
Personnel: Pete Bursey, Jim Rooney, Russ Marshall
Producer: Grant Kennedy. Recorded at Audio
Atlantic, Halifax, N.S. Engineer: Al Feeney.
JIM HENDRICKS: The Rifleman (Herschel Burke Gilbert)
Western Themes, Maple Street Music, 2008
(top of page)
SEPTEMBER
21 - THE AUTUMN DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN
(Program 18)
THE MCNULTY
FAMILY: When I Mowed Pat Murphy’s Meadow (J. M.
Devine)
Irish Folk Songs, date?, Colonial Stereo LP 621
ROY PAYNE: Dogberry Wine (Roy Payne)
Willie’s Yellar Pick Up Truck, 1975, RCA
KXL1-0095
Producer: Jack Feeney, Engineer: Hayward Parrott
GREAT BIG SEA:
Berry Picking Time (Trad.)
Great Big Sea, 1993, CD 10088 NRA Productions
Produced by Pat Janes & Great Big Sea
Alan Doyle; Bob Hallett; Sean McCann; Darrell Power; Greg
Hawco www.greatbigsea.com
COREY & TRINA: Seaman Sailor Fisherman (Don Fulford)
NFLD & Irish Ballads/Waltzes/Jigs, 2008, no
label/number
DICK NOLAN: Do You
Want Your Old Lobby Washed Down (unknown author)
Happy Anniversary Newfoundland, 1974, RCA
KCL1-0050
www.dicknolan.com
ANNE-MARIE MURRAY:
Has Love Gone Out of Style? (Anne-Marie Murray)
45 rpm single, Placentia Recording &
Publishing House Inc., PRP-2
www.annemarietheresa.com
FABIAN JAMES:
Whiskey Man (Fabian James)
45 rpm single, RCA PB-50455-B, Producer: Skip
Beckwith, Dunbar Music Canada Ltd.
MARGOT ST. JOHN:
Death on the Ice (Cassie & Christine Brown)
45 rpm single, Quay CS-8073
REX HEMEON &
THE COUNTRY ORBITS:
The Key’s In the Mailbox/Heartaches By the Number
(Harlan Howard)
Maritime Girl, Audat 477-9068, 1974 - Rex Hemeon,
Reg Rice, Howard Bailey
BEN WEATHERBY:
Room Full of Roses (Tim Spencer)
You Can’t Fool A Newfoundlander, 1973, Marathon
ALS 367
www.weatherbysound.com
THE
KRYSTALS: You’re Such A Good Looking Woman:
(Albert Hammond/MikeHazelwood)
The Krystals, circa 1970/1, Fourmost Records
MS-8943
Lloyd Thornhill, Roland Gaudet, Stan Erbrink, Ray March
Recorded at RCA Studios, Montreal; Engineer: Joe Lopes,
Producer: Stan Erbrink
TNT: Head Over Heels (Denis Parker)
45 rpm single, Quay CS-03, Side A, 1977. Eng.
& prod. by Neil Bishop & Claude Caines
ROY PENNEY:
Trambone (Chet Atkins?)
Boss Guitar In Teensville, circa 1966, ARC A
662
Mickey McGivern, Mark McGivern, Bill Bartlett, Roy Penney
(top of page)
SEPTEMBER 14 - UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED BATON
(Program 17)
THE SHAMROCKS:
Uncle Jim (composer unknown)
Newfoundland Old Time Fiddle Music, 1960, Banff
RBS. 1055
Don Randell: fiddle, Ted Blanchard: fiddle, Eric Dicks:
piano
THE CJON GLEE
CLUB: Hi-Diddle Diddle
CJON’s Glee Club sings Newfoundland Folk
Songs & other selections, 1955
Conductor: Ignatius Rumboldt
No Label, Side A: T42300; Side B: T42301
THE ST.
JOHN’S EXTENSION CHOIR: Lukey’s Boat (Trad.)
Newfoundlanders Sing songs of their homeland, no
label, SJEC-1001, date?
Conductor: Ignatius Rumboldt
DICK NOLAN:
Luckey’s Boat (Trad.)
Folk Songs of Newfoundland , CBC Radio Canada
International, RCI 414, 1974
by Harry Hibbs Ensemble & Dick Nolan
www.dicknolan.com
HARRY HIBBS: Patches
The All New Harry Hibbs, 1972, Caribou CC LP 7007
www.harryhibbs.com
KEN LAKE & ROUGH IDEAS: Children of Dundee
(John Lake/Roger Howse)
45 rpm single, 1991, JKL Productions JKL 9101,
Milltown
BRUCE MOSS: The
Way I Feel (Bruce Moss)
45 rpm single, date? QUAY CS 7825
Eng: Neil Bishop. Prod. by: Bruce Moss & Neil
Bishop
LLOYD BARTLETT: Me
and My Lady (Lloyd Bartlett)
45 rpm single, date ?, QUAY CS-1291
CHRIS HENNESSY:
Island Lady (C. Hennessy)
45 rpm single ROUND TOWER R.T.
Produced by C. Hennessy. Publisher: Galtee Mountain
Music
FABIAN JAMES:
Music Is My Live (Fabian James)
45 rpm single, 1978, RCA PB-50455-A.
Producer: Skip Beckwith. Dunbar Music Canada Ltd.
THE SREGOR
SINGERS:
Confederation Celebration Song (Encore) (Beth Harrington)
Songs of Confederation Celebration, 1974, Audat
Custom/World Records C-123
BRIAN JOHNSTON & THE DIPSY DOODLERS: Oh
Lonesome Me (Don Gibson)
Saturday Nite Jamboree (CD), 2007, MMaP, MUN
REG WATKINS &
LORETTA CORMIER:
Tears Fell on the Fiddle (Reg Watkins/Loretta Cormier)
Solid Gold Mountain, 1982, Lone Raven LR 711
THE NEWFOUNDLAND SHOWBAND: These Are My Mountains
(Trad. Scottish)
Memories of Home, 1973, Marathon ALS 372
Ray Maclean, Bill Whalen, Dave Noseworthy, Bill Chipman
and Winston Saunders
WILF DOYLE & HIS ORCHESTRA: Salt Cod Jig (?)
The Isle of Newfoundland, circa 1965, London
NAS-13514
(top of page)
SEPTEMBER 7 - LABOUR DAY SPECIAL
(Program 16)
ALAN MILLS: Hard,
Hard Times (author unknown)
Songs of Newfoundland, 1958, Folkways Records FW
8771
Gilbert Lacombe, Guitar; Gordon Fleming, accordeon;
Alan Mills: vocals
KEN PEACOCK: Drill
Ye Heroes, Drill! (John Devine)
Songs & Ballads of Newfoundland, 1956,
Folkways Records FG 3505
THE TERRA NOVANS: The Lumber Camp Song (Trad.)
We’ll Rant and We’ll Roar,
1966, no label TN 1001
JOHN WHITE: The
Badger Drive (John V. Devine)
Come All Ye Home To Newfoundland, 1966, RCA
MG-4247
DICK NOLAN: Cut
the Timber Down (Roy McLeod)
Newfoundland Songbook Vol. 3, 2008, Unidisc
AGEK-2573
www.dicknolan.com
PIERCE CULL: Working in the Cold Storage (Pierce Cull)
The Cold Storage Song, circa 1973, Audat 477-9039
GEORGRE GRANDY:
Fisherman’s Tribute (G. Grandy)
D. P. Newfie, circa 1973, Audat 477-9017
Tom Grandy: drummer; Reuben Hiscock: bass
guitar; Barry Welsh: guitar.
SCOTT ROWSELL and AQUARIUS: Draggerman (L. Sturge/N.
Squires)
Draggerman / Scott Rowsell and Aquarius, 1974,
Audat 477-9062
Dave Hillier, Wayne Sturge, Mac Burry and Scott Rowsell
DICK NOLAN:
Unemployment Song (Joe Shaw/Bill Glover?)
Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 6, Unidisc, 2008, AGEK
2577
www.dicknolan.com
THE WONDERFUL
GRAND BAND: U.I.C. (Jamie Snider)
Living in a Fog, 1996, Grand East Records 0250617
GERALD MITCHELL:
The Mighty Churchill Falls (Byron Chaulk)
The Hunt & other songs of Labrador, 1970, Marathon
MS 2101
JOAN MORRISSEY:
The Teacher’s Song (Cahill/Berlin)
Memories, date?, Condor, HCD 20-010
www.joanmorrissey.com
BRIAN MACLEOD:
Come By Chance (Brian MacLeod)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador,
an archive, 2007
Three Blind Mice Music
SCRUNCHI’NS:
Chain Gang (Sam Cooke)
Scrunchin’ns, 1976, Ocean GH2-476
J. Terry Hynes, Glen Tilley, Tom Hynes, Gary Tilley
THE SHAMROCKS:
Farmer’s Jamboree
Newfoundland Old Time Fiddle Music, 1960, Banff RBS.
1055
Don Randell: fiddle, Ted Blanchard: fiddle, Eric Dicks:
piano
(top of page)
AUGUST 31 - THAT WINDING
COUNTRY LANE
(Program 15)
LEONARD MEEHAN:
Where the Waters of the Back River Flow (O. Kelland)
Songs of the Anchor Watch, 1962, Citadel CTL 111
Leonard Meehan: tenor; organist: Eric O. Abbott; guitar:
Russell Clarke
ALAN MILLS: As I
Roved Out (Trad.)
Folk Songs of Newfoundland, 1953, Folkways
Records, FP 831
FIGGY DUFF: Tarry
Trousers (Trad., arr. Figgy Duff)
A Retrospective 1974-1993, 1995, no label,
SG2 7205
Pamela Morgan, Dave Panting, Art Stoyles, Noel Dinn,
Philip Dinn
www.ambermusic.ca
RED ISLAND: Barque In the Harbour (Traditional)
In Pursuit of the Wild Balogna, 1978, Quay CS-7803
Jamie Snider, Don Walsh, Derek Pelley, Bruce Crummell,
Shawn Power, Brian Best
TNT: Souvenirs
(Denis Parker)
TNT, 1977, Quay CS-7801
Elaine Kilpatrick, Neil Bishop, Ted MacNeil, Denis
Parker, Claude Caines, Brian Murphy, Bruce White
A. FRANK WILLIS:
Love Left Town (Jerry Forney)
Welcome Aboard, 1979, Hare Records HRL7901.
WRC1-937
www.afrankwillis.com
DICK NOLAN: We
Must Have Been Out Of Our Minds (Melba Montgomery)
Newfoundland Songbook Vol. 6, 2008, Country,
Unidisc AGEK-2575
www.dicknolan.com
EDDIE EASTMAN: Lonely
Eyes (Bob McDill)
Eddie Eastman, 1980, Columbia PCC-90598
www.eddieeastman.com
WARD 6: Reason To Believe (Tim Hardin)
Ward 6, 1971, Cynda CNS 1007
John Lacey, Gordon Quinton & Boyd Norman
BOB LAMBERT: I
Dream of You ( B. Lambert)
Knobby’s Lament, Puck Records, 1978, SAR2027
JOAN MORRISSEY:
Make the World Go Away (Hank Cochran)
Headin’ Eastbound, 1973, Marathon ALS 389
www.joanmorrissey.com
RAY BRODERICK:
Man in Black (Johnny Cash)
The True Newfoundlander, Buckshot BT-9012
GERRY REEVES: Buckaroo (Buck Owens?)
Golden Guitar Favorites, Paragon ALS 314
(top of page)
AUGUST 24 - WORLD'S GREATEST
LOVER
(Program 14)
KEN PEACOCK: Bill
Wiseman (Trad.)
Songs & Ballads of Newfoundland, 1956,
Folkways Records FG 3505
WILF DOYLE & HIS ORCHESTRA: Bill Wiseman (Trad.)
Plays The Quadrilles and A Selection
of Favourite NFLD Old Time Music
circa 1958, Rodeo RLP. 49
MCNULTY FAMILY: Somewhere In Ireland
(author unidentified on album)
Irish Folk Songs, 1950s, Colonial
Recordings, COL-ST-621-A.
ANNE-MARIE MURRAY:
The CN Bus Ride Song (Tom Cahill)
Where the Lighthouse Guards the Strand, 1971, MUCH
RECORDS CHB 7001
www.annemarietheresa.com
DICK NOLAN:
Rooster From Kitchusis (Tom Cahill)
My East Coast, Condor HCD-4423, circa 1994
Musicians: Albert MacDonald – Larry Dee – Paul
Clinch – Keith Fitzgerald – Barry Feener –
Rocky Doucette – Bob Munro – Ray Chaisson,
www.dicknolan.com
JEAN PARDY: Thank
God We’re Surrounded By Water (Tom Cahill/Dominic
Behan)
Let’s Sing to Newfoundland, 2001, Condor,
Heritage Music HCD 4466
JOAN
MORRISSEY: The Money Rolls In (Tom Cahill)
Home Brew, 1973,
Marathon MS 2118., www.joanmorrissey.com
ICEBERG
ALLEY: Some Slick (Downey/Parker)
45 rpm single, 1979, no label, WRC3-940
Brian Downey, Denis Parker, Mack Furlong, Paul Steffler
PANAMA LIMITED JUG
BAND: 38 Plug (Trad. Arr. Panama Ltd. Jug Band)
Panama Limited Jug Band, 1969, Harvest SKAO-387
Denis Parker, Gary Compton, Liz Hanns, Ron Needs, Brian
Strachan
THE COUNTRY
DUCATS: Some Kind of Fool (Ian Tyson)
“You Can’t Take the Country From the
Man”, Country Ducats, 1972, Marathon MS 2116
Edward Rowsell: vocalist ; Lewis Skinner: lead guitar;
Robert Battiste: bass guitar; Roger Skinner: drums; Cyril
Brown: steel guitar
ROY PAYNE:
Toronto Streets At Night (Roy Payne)
Roy Payne’s Country, 1971, RCA
Camden CASX-2512
THE DU-CATS: Peace
Pipe (N. Paramor)
The Du-cats, 1966, RCA Victor Canada
International, PC-1018Lewis “Butch” Skinner,
Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste, Joe Boulos, Winston Blackmore
(top of page)
AUGUST 17 - BEATS GREASE
(Program 13)
ART SCAMMEL:
Bakeapple Jam (Art Scammel)
My Newfoundland, circa 1974, Audat 477 9043
OTTO KELLAND: Captain Bob Bartlett (Otto Kelland)
Songs of the Anchor Watch, 1961, Citadel CTL 111
Leonard Meehan: tenor; organist: Eric O. Abbott; guitar:
Russell Clarke
www.bartlett2009.com
LEW MURPHY:
Outport Members Family (Maurice A. Devine)
Ballads of Land & Sea, 1989, With the Ralph Walker
Band & Dr. Eric Abott on organ
ANNE-MARIE MURRAY:
O’Brien Has No Place To Go (P.D.)
Anne-Marie Murray, 1977, Radio Canada
International, RCI 433
www.annemarietheresa.com
THE MCNULTY FAMILY: Let Mr. MacGuire Sit Down (Trad.)
A Night In Ireland With the McNulty Family (Vol.
1), date ?, , Copley DWL 9-610
OMAR BLONDAHL:
When Paddy McGinty Plays the Harp
(James Cavanaugh, John Redmond & Frank
Weldon) , 1940
Once Again For Newfoundland, 1967, Melbourne AMLP
4007
www.batteryradio.com.
RED ISLAND: The
Garden (Jamie Snider)
In Pursuit of the Wild Balogna, 1978, Quay CS-7803
Jamie Snider, Don Walsh, Derek Pelley, Bruce Crummell,
Shawn Power, Brian Best
DICK NOLAN: Forty Shades of Green (Johnny Cash)
Newfoundland Songbook Vol. 4, 2008, Unidisc AGEK-2574
www.dicknolan.com
PANAMA LIMITED JUG BAND: Going To Germany (Noah
Lewis)
Panama Limited Jug Band, 1969, Harvest SKAO-387
Denis Parker, Gary Compton, Liz Hanns, Ron Needs, Brian
Strachan
TNT: Hobo Sam (Denis Parker)
45 rpm single,1977, Quay CS-03
Elaine Kilpatrick, Neil Bishop, Ted MacNeil, Denis
Parker, Claude Caines, Brian Murphy, Bruce White
ICEBERG ALLEY:
Wildlife (Denis Parker)
45 rpm single, 1979, no label, WRC3-940
Brian Downey, Denis Parker, Mack Furlong, Paul Steffler
12 GUAGE: I Saw
You On the Telephone (12 Guage)
45 rpm single, 1980, QUAY CS 8010
Elaine Kilpatrick, Boomer Stamp, Bill sharpe, Mark Murphy
& Paul O’Brien
WARD 6:
Instrumentally (John Lacey – Gordon Quinton)
Ward 6, 1971, Cynda CNS 1007
John Lacey, Gordon Quinton & Boyd Norman
(top of page)
AUGUST 10 - DO YOUR OWN THING
(Program 12)
A repeat of Program 8 which
originally aired on July 13.
AUGUST 3 - THE GRAND OLD REGATTA
(Program 11)
THE QUIDI VIDI
CEILI BAND:
Up the Pond (Banks of NFLD/Garryowen)(Trad.)
45 rpm vinyl single, Pigeon Inlet Productions,
PIP-7312
DICK NOLAN:
The Nine Thirteen (Mary Stack/Dick Nolan)
The Best of Dick Nolan (CD), 2006,
SONY BMG, 82876-78296-2
www.dicknolan.com
WILF DOYLE &
HIS ORCHESTRA: Newfoundland Breakdown (Trad.)
Wilf Doyle & His Orchestra play Favourite
Newfoundland Old Time Music,
Circa 1958, Rodeo RLP.49
WHITEHORSE: Puffin
Island Jig (Percy H. Cutler)
Dangerous Waters, 1986, No label, WRC1-4501
Percy H. Cutler, John R. Murphy, Joe Critchell, Perry
Langmead
THE BAY BOYS:
Humors of Glendart (Trad).
Bay Boys Records, circa 1985, BB1985-1
Fred Northcotte, Les Northcotte, Walter Ostanek, Graham
Townsend, Ken Senko, Richard Ostanek Dave Morellato,
Murray McFadgen
ART SCAMMEL:
Bakeapple Jam (Art Scammel)
My Newfoundland, circa 1974, Audat 477 9043
ALAN MILLS:
Concerning One Summer In Bonay I Spent (author unknown)
We’ll Rant & We’ll Roar, 1958,
Folkways Records FW 8771
OMAR BLONDAHL:
The Wreck of the Steamship Florizel (Joan Endacott/Harvey
Freeman)
Once Again For Newfoundland, 1967, Melbourne AMLP
4007
SULLIVAN’S
GYPSIES: As I Roved Out (Trad.)
The Leprachaun hi-lite
2211 - Pickwick Records
Don Sullivan, Garrett Kavanagh, Fergus O’Byrne,
Dermot O’Reilly
GORDON
PINSENT: Cod Liver Oil (author unknown)
Roots, circa 1968, Arc Citation Series
ACS-5027
RYAN’S FANCY:
Dark Island (Silver – Maclachlan)
Dance Around This One, 1981, Boot Records Ltd.,
Boot BOS 7217Web: www.ryansfancy.com
THE QUIDI VIDI CEILI BAND: The Grand Time of 9:12.04 (Pat
Casey)
45 rpm vinyl single, Pigeon Inlet Productions,
PIP-7312
FRANK MAHER
& THE MAHERS BAHERS:
Coming Home From the Races Medley
Mahervelous!, 2005, Borealis BCD 168
Frank Maher, Christina Smith, Jean Hewson, Rick West
(top of page)
JULY 27 - TO IT & AT IT & AT IT
& TO ST. JOHN'S
(Program 10)
OTTO KELLAND:
Captain Bob Bartlett (Otto Kelland)
Songs of the Anchor Watch, 1961, Citadel CTL 111
Leonard Meehan: tenor; organist: Eric O. Abbott; guitar:
Russell Clarke
www.bartlett2009.com
LEW MURPHY:
The Liquor Book Song (author unidentified)Newfoundland
Singer, Produced by M-Corp, Series 1 (cassette tape),
date unidentified
Accompanied by Ralph Walker Band
RAY
WALSH: Shoal Harbour Line/Badger Drive/Shoal Harbour Line
(Trad.)
All Around Newfie Accordion, circa 1975?, Audat
477-9071Accompanied by the “All Around the
Circle” band
www.walshfamilyband.com
HARRY HIBBS: Haste To the Wedding (Trad. ?)
At the Caribou Club, date?, Unidisc AGEK 2355
SAM ROSE: Mother
Malone (Trad ?)
Newfoundland Accordion, 1974, Buckshot BT-9011
backed by the Newfoundland Showband
STOMPIN’ TOM
CONNORS: Roving All Over the Land (Tom Connors)
A Proud Canadian, 1990, Capitol S2 80007
www.stompintom.com
DICK
NOLAN: New Brusnwick and Mary (Tom Connors)
My East Coast, 2001, Condor HCD 4423
www.dicknolan.com
MICHAEL T.
WALL: Ballad of Stompin’ Tom Connors (F. Dixon)
More of Canada’s Singing Newfoundlander, 1975,
BANFF SBS-5422
GERALD MITCHELL:
Happy Valley (John Chaulk)
The Hunt & other songs of Labrador, 1970, Marathon
MS 2101
THE KEATNIKS: King
of the Road (Roger Miller)
The Keatnicks, Melbourne, 1965, AMLP 4011
William Keating, Pierre LaJeuness, Maurice Caines, Basil
Haire
THE KRYSTALS: Je
N'aurais Pas Le Temps (Michael Fugain?), 1967?
The Krystals, circa 1970/1, Fourmost Records MS-8943
Lloyd Thornhill, Roland Gaudet, Stan Erbrink, Ray March
BRUCE
MOSS: Lord of the Island (Moss)
The Islander, circa 1982, Quay, CS 8072
PAT
& JOE BYRNE with BAXTER WAREHAM: High Degree (Trad.)
Towards the Sunset, 1983, Pigeon Inlet Productions
PIP-7318
Pat Byrne, Joe Byrne, Baxter Warham
STOMPIN’
TOM CONNORS: To It & At It (Tom Connors)
KIC Along With Stompin’ Tom, 1993, EMI S2
89451
www.stompintom.com
WINSTON
SAUNDERS: My Sweetheart
Wintston’s Accordion Favorites, Marathon ALS
351
with the Newfoundland Showband (Ray McLean, Bill Chipman,
Dave Noseworthy, Bill Whalen,)
(top of page)
JULY 20 - WHERE THE BLUE WATERS
FOAM
(Program 9)
KEN PEACOCK:
Bonnie Banks of the Virgie-O (trad.)
Songs & Ballads of Newfoundland, 1956, Folkways
Records FG 3505
OMAR BLONDAHL: The Half Door (author unknown)
Once Again For Newfoundland, 1967, Melbourne, AMLP
4007
RON HYNES: Ballad
Of A Seeker (Ron Hynes)
Discovery, 1972, Audat 477-9026, www.hynesite.org.
ROY PAYNE: Where the Blue Waters Foam (Roy Payne)
Willie’s Yellar Pick Up Truck, 1975, RCA
KXL1-0095
STOMPIN’ TOM
CONNORS: My Stompin’ Grounds (Tom Connors/Roy Payne)
Across This Land, 1973, Boot Records BOS 2-7137
Bill Lewis, Gary Empy, www.stompintom.com
DICK NOLAN: Coal
Boat Song (Tom Connors)
Happy Newfoundlanders, 1973, RCA Camden KCL
1-0012, www.dicknolan.com
THE DU-CATS: Rock and Roll Music (Chuck Berry)
The Du-cats, 1966, RCA Victor Canada International,
PC-1018
Lewis “Butch” Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste,
Joe Boulos, Winston Blackmore
THE RAVENS:
Youngblood (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, Doc Pumus)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador,
an archive, 2007
Three Blind Mice Music
THE KRYSTALS: Mr.
In Between (author unidentified)
The Krystals, circa 1970/1, Fourmost Records
MS-8943
Lloyd Thornhill, Roland Gaudet, Stan Erbrink, Ray March
SCRUNCHI’NS:
Sally G (P. McCartney)
Scrunchin’ns, 1976, Ocean GH2-476
J. Terry Hynes, Glen Tilley, Tom Hynes, Gary Tilley
NF SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA with RISING TIDE THEATRE:
I’se the B’y – Part 2
The Newfie Bullet - A Musical Journey, 1980,
Turnabout CTC-32010.
DICK NOLAN:
I’se the B’y (trad)
Side by Each, 1993, Condor HCD 4437, 1993
THE DU-CATS: Peace
Pipe (N. Paramor)
The Du-cats, 1966, RCA Victor Canada
International, PC-1018Lewis “Butch” Skinner,
Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste, Joe Boulos, Winston Blackmore
(top of page)
JULY 13 - DO YOUR OWN THING
(Program 8)
PETER FRANCIS
QUINLAN: The Great Pretender (Buck Ram)
Shock Absorber, 1979, COD WRC1-1118
Recorded at Audio Atlantic & Clode Sound, Remixed by
Clode Sound Productions
THE TRAVELING
WILBURYS: Nobody’s Child (Cy Coben/Mel Foree)
Nobody’s Child – Romanian Angel Appeal,
1990, Warner Bros. 26280-2
THE SANDERLINGS:
Loving You Is Just Like Walking In the Sunshine (Neil
Merrit)
The Sanderlings, 1971, Summus SUS 50000
Beth Harrington, Denise & Tommy Harrington, Leslie
Lake, Chris & Andy Hutton, Mike Doyle.
Orchestra conducted by Jim Pirie
ANNE-MARIE MURRAY:
Do Your Own Thing (A. M. Murray)
Where the Lighthouse Guards the Strand, 1971, MUCH
RECORDS CHB 7001
MARY LOU COLLINS:
Walking Happy (Conn – Van Heusen)
Mary Lou Collins, 1967, RCA VICTOR, CTL 1086
(Mono)
ROY PAYNE:
That’s Why I’m In Love With Life (Roy Payne)
Outlaw Heroes, 1976, RCA KXL1-0163
RICK & THE
ROMANS: I’m Alive (Clint Ballard Jr.)
45 rpm single b/w “Greenfields”, 1967,
Independent, ST 61
DICK NOLAN: Truck
Drivin’ Son Of A Gun (Dixie Dean & Robert A.
King)
Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 3, 2009, Unidisc
AGEK-2573
www.dicknolan.com
THE NEWFIES: Empty Net Codfish Blues (Roy A.
Payne)
45 rpm vinyl single b/w ‘Island of
Dreams’, BOOT BTX379
SCOTT GOUDIE: No
More Doggin’ (Otis Spann)
Renata, 1982, Quay CS-8077
www.rowdyblues.com
WONDERFUL GRAND BAND:
Home On the Island (Ron Hynes)
The Wonderful Grand Band, 1978, Quay CS 78-014
WARD 6: View From
Ward 6 (Martin Cooper)
Ward 6, 1971, Cynda CNS 1007
John Lacey, Gordon Quinton & Boyd Norman
REX
HEMEON: Country Singer On the Isle of Newfoundland
45 rpm vinyl single, 1976, RCA PB-50173
(top of page)
JULY 6 - OUTLAW HEROES
(Program 7)
ROY PAYNE: Same
Old Story (Roy Payne)
Outlaw Heroes, 1976, RCA KXL1-0163
DICK NOLAN: Bad
Old Charlie (Noreen Long)
A Country Song, 1976, Boot Records, BTM 2001
www.dicknolan.com
JOAN
MORRISSEY: Do What You Do Do Well (Ned Miller)
All Time Country Favourites, 1967, Maritime
MR-10000
Don Randell: fiddle; Ted Blanchard: bass; Benny
Brake: rhythm; Wally Pynn: lead.
www.joanmorrissey.com
JOHN WHITE: Long
Long Ago (composer?)
Come All Ye Home To Newfoundland, 1966, RCA Victor
MG-4247
Ray Walsh: piano accordion; Bill Allen: guitar; Reg
Foley: bass & piano
BURT CUFF: An
Angel Came (composer?)
From Newfoundland To Memphis, 1966, Arc AS-707
THE DIPSYDOODLERS:
This Broken Heart Of Mine (Marty Robbins)
The Dipsydoodlers, 1959, Rodeo International RLP
87
Cy Brown, Joe English, Brian Johnston, Danny Behannon,
Don Randell, Doug Maher
JEFF WHITE:
Charlie (It Was September) (Jeff White)
Grey Lord, 1976, Stovepipe Records ST 0001
With Nancy-Ward Bartlett
www.youngandfoolish.ca
RON HYNES: Cowboy
Coloured Day (Ron Hynes)
Discovery, 1972, Audat 477-9026
www.hynesite.org
CHRISTOPHER
KEARNEY: Youngbird (C. Kearnery)
Pemmican Stash, 1973, Capitol ST6392
THE KEATNIKS: Here
She Comes (Godfrey Keeley)
The Keatniks, Melbourne, 1965, AML: 4011
William Keating, Pierre LaJeuness, Maurice Caines, Basil
Haire
THE DU-CATS: Heart
of Stone (Jagger/Richards)
The Du-cats, 1966, RCA Victor Canada
International, PC-1018
Lewis “Butch” Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste,
Joe Boulos, Winston Blackmore
THE RAVENS: Since
I Met You Baby (Ivory Joe Hunter)
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland &
Labrador, an archive, 2007
Three Blind Mice Music
THE
SOU’WESTERS (with RAY JOHNSON):
The Snakes Crawl At Night (Mel Tillis)
Sing Me Back Home, circa 1975, AFTON, AF 90144
THE DU-CATS: Drowsey (Lewis Skinner)
The Du-cats, 1966, RCA Victor Canada International,
PC-1018
Lewis “Butch” Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob
Battiste, Joe Boulos, Winston Blackmore
(top of page)
JUNE 29 - BEES &
SUNSHINE & FLOWERS
(Program 6)
LEM SNOW: When
Summer Comes (Lem Snow)
The Great Lobster Boil, 1982, Pigeon Inlet Productions,
PIP-7316
www.pigeoninlet.com
LITTLE JOHN
CAMERON: Sunshine & Flowers (Eric Andersen)
Sit Down Mr. Music Man, circa 1971, Cynda CNS 1005
RUFUS GUINCHARD:
Bees & Flowers (Trad.)
Step Tunes & Doubles, 1982, Pigeon Inlet
Prodcutions PIP-737
Rusfus Guinchard, Jim Payne, & Kelly Russell
www.pigeoninlet.com
TOM, JIM &
GARTH: Come Home Newfoundlander (John Pittman)
Come Home Newfoundlander, 1966, Banff SBS-5240
Tom Powers, Jim Sampson, Garth Trenaman
DAVID BARNES: Our
Province Newfoundland (David Barnes)
Songs of Confederation Celebration, 1974, Audat
Custom/World Records C-123
VALDY:
Arnold’s Cove (Valdy)
Landscapes, 1973, Haida HL 5014
www.valdy.com
DAVID JACKSON:
“I Miss the Rock (Newfoundland)” (David
Jackson)
Southwest by Northeast, circa 1993, Independent
www.hightones.com
CORMIER COUNTRY:
Can’t Remember, Can’t Forget (Bob
Ruzicka)
Headin’ Home, 1988,
Independent P-1001
Gordon Cormier, Loretta Cormier
www.thecormiers.ca
DICK NOLAN: Let Me
Fish Off Cape St. Mary’s (Otto Kelland)
Dick Nolan, 1975, RCA KXLI-0096
Mel Aucoin, John Bourque, Roddie Lee, Brian Barron, Bob
Lucier, Mike Francis, Leroy Anderson
www.dicknolan.com
JERRY ELI: Harbour
Breton Disaster (Ronald G. Noseworthy)
Newfoundsongs of Newfoundland, 1973, Matador
Records, Ann 1001
Musicians: Delmer Dorey, Larry Dee, Bobby Munro, Andy
Greatrix, Roddy Lee
RAY BRODERICK:
Wanted Man (Bob Dylan)
The True Newfoundlander, 1974, Buckshot BT-9012
DICK GARDINER:
Long Summer Nights (Dick Gardiner)
Headin’ Back To Newfie, 1980, Quay CS 8004
ROY PAYNE:
Corrina (Trad.)
Goofy Newfie, circa 1969, Paragon ALS 247
Roy Payne: vocals ; Wally Brown: vocal harmony and rhythm
guitar ; Joe Morgan: bass; Sam McGee: bass ; Earl Jones:
lead guitar ; Don Jerrett: drums
(top of page)
JUNE 22 - SPAWN ON HIS WHISKERS
(Program 5)
ED McCURDY: When
the Caplin Come In (Trad.)
Homeward Bound, date?, Canadian Cavalcade CCC
55-4608 (cassette tape)
BURL IVES: Jack Was Every Inch A Sailor (Trad.)
Across the Seven Seas, 2007 (CD)
With the Ralph Hunter Singers.
www.burlives.com
OMAR BLONDAHL:
I Know An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly (Rose Bonne/Alan
Mills, 1952)
Folk Songs From Here and There...And Everywhere,
circa 1962, ARC 567
BRIAN JOHNSTON
& THE DIPSY DOODLERS:
Cigarettes & Coffee Blues (Marty Robbins)
Saturday Nite Jamboree (CD), 2007, MMaP, MUN
DICK NOLAN: Alone
& Forsaken (Hank Williams)
A Country Song, 1976, Boot Records, BTM 2001
www.dicknolan.com
SHIRLEY BUTT: I Am
What You Call Leaving (composer unidentified)
Newfoundland Country, 1974, Buckshot BT 9007
GORD TRACEY &
THE CONSTELLATIONS: Dana (Don Baker)
In Your Memory, circa 1974, Audat 477-9073
Gord Tracey, Don Baker, Harold Baker, Bill Tizzard
BOREALIS: In the End (P. Bradbury)
Sons of the Sea, 1973, Audat 477-9025 &
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland & Labrador
Wayne Sturge, Dave Hillier, Paul Bradbury, Mark Bradbury
EDDIE
COFFEY: Paradise (John Prine)
Live at the Newfoundlander, 1978, Country Records,
CS-6020
Eddie Coffey, Dusty Bulmer
STOMPIN’ TOM
CONNORS: Squid Jiggin’ Ground (A. R. Scammell)
Across This Land, 1973, Boot Records BOS 2-7137
Bill Lewis, Gary Empy
www.stompintom.com
JOHN LACEY & GORDON QUINTON: Tall Drinks &
Solitude (Candy Sheppard)
45 rpm single, date ?, Pigeon Inlet
Productions PIP-7310
BURT CUFF: An
Angel Came (composer unidentified)
From Newfoundland To Memphis, 1966, ARC A
707
BEN WEATHERBY:
Bottle, Bottle (Larry Kingston)
You Can’t Fool A Newfoundlander, 1973,
Marathon ALS 367
www.weatherbysound.com
ROY
PENNEY: Last Date (Floyd Cramer)
Twistin’ the Pick, circa 1965, Arc 589
(top of page)
JUNE
15 - FOR WINE & RUM
(Program 4)
THE SHAMROCKS:
Tuggerman's Jig
Newfoundland Old Time Fiddle Music, 1960, Banff
RBS. 1055
Don Randell: fiddle, Ted Blanchard: fiddle, Eric Dicks:
piano
LEONARD MEEHAN:
Captain Bob Bartlett (Otto Kelland)
Songs of the Anchor Watch, circa 1962, Citadel CTL
111
Leonard Meehan: tenor; organist: Eric O. Abbott; guitar:
Russell Clarke
ART SCAMMELL: Six
Horsepower Coaker (A. R. Scammell)
My Newfoundland, circa 1974, Audat 477 9043
LEW MURPHY: Three
Devils for Fish (Trad.)
Newfoundland Singer, Produced by M-Corp, Series 1
(cassette tape), date unndentified
Accompanied by Ralph Walker Band
BRUCE MOSS: North
Shore (Moss)
The Islander, circa 1982, Quay, CS 8072
FIGGY DUFF:
Honour Riches (Song from The Tempest) / (Noel Dinn,
William Shakespeare)
After The Tempest, 1983, Boot BOS 7243
Pamela Morgan, Dave Panting, Geoff Butler, Derek Pelley,
Noel Dinn
www.ambermusic.ca
RED ISLAND:
Sunny Afternoon (Don & Des Walsh)
In Pursuit of the Wild Balogna, 1978, Quay CS-7803
Jamie Snider, Don Walsh, Derek Pelley, Bruce Crummell,
Shawn Power, Brian Best
THE SANDERLINGS:
It Takes Time (Shirley Eikhard)
The Sanderlings, 1971, Summus SUS 50000
Beth Harrington, Denise & Tommy Harrington, Leslie
Lake, Chris & Andy Hutton, Mike Doyle.
Orchestra conducted by Jim Pirie
DICK NOLAN: I
Wanna Live (John D. Loudermilk)
Newfoundland Songbook, Vol. 3, Unidisc 2008,
AGEK-2573
www.dicknolan.com
SCRUNCHI’NS,
You’re Still Gone (J. Terry Hynes)
Scrunchin’ns, 1976, Ocean GH2-476
J. Terry Hynes, Glen Tilley, Tom Hynes, Gary Tilley
REX HEMEON: That Old
Feelin’ (Rex Hemeon)
Bingo and Another World, 1979, RCA KXL-1-0320
BOB LAMBERT: I Don’t Know Why
(Turk/Ahlert)
Knobby’s Lament, Puck Records, 1978, SAR2027
SCOTT W. GOUDIE, Renata
(Scott Goudie/Neil Bishop)
Renata, 1982, Quay CS-8077
www.rowdyblues.com
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JUNE 8 - SPINNING MY WHEELS
(Program 3)
THE CJON GLEE
CLUB: Harbour Le Cou (Trad.)
The CJON Glee Club Sing
Newfoundland Folk Songs, circa 1956, Rodeo International,
RLP.84
GEORGE GRANDY and
his band: Harbour Le Cou (Trad.)
D. P. Newfie, circa 1973, Audat 477-9017
Tom Grandy: drummer; Reuben Hiscock: bass
guitar; Barry Welsh: guitar
SCOTT ROWSELL and
AQUARIUS: Draggerman (L. Sturge/N. Squires)
Draggerman, 1974, Audat 477-9062
Dave Hillier, Wayne Sturge, Mac Burry and Scott Rowsell
ANNE-MARIE MURRAY:
Spinning Wheel (J. F. Waller)
Anne-Marie Murray, 1977, Radio Canada
International, RCI 433
www.annemarietheresa.com
DICK NOLAN: Me
Granny (John Meeks – Samuel Laycock)
A Country Song, 1976, Boot Records, BTM 2001
www.dicknolan.com
GORDON
PINSENT: Foggy Dew (Trad tune, lyrics by E. H. Milligan)
Roots, circa 1968, Arc Citation Series ACS-5027
PETER FRANCIS
QUINLAN: Newfoundland (F. Quinlan)
Shock Absorber, 1979, COD WRC1-1118
Recorded at Audio Atlantic & Clode Sound, Remixed by
Clode Sound Productions
TNT: Once Around
the Harbour (Denis Parker)
TNT, 1977, Quay CS-7801
Elaine Kilpatrick, Neil Bishop, Ted
MacNeil, Denis Parker, Claude Caines, Brian Murphy, Bruce
White
BRIAN MacLEOD:
Can’t Do Anymore (Brian MacLeod), 1975
Rock & Roll comes to Newfoundland &
Labrador, an archive, 2007
Three Blind Mice Music
PAT & JOE
BYRNE: The Seagulls Still Follow On Freedom (P. Byrne)
Towards the Sunset, 1983, Pigeon Inlet Productions
PIP-7318
Pat Byrne, Joe Byrne, Baxter Warham.
GERALD MITCHELL: High On the Mountain Of Old Mokami
(Byron Chaulk)
The Hunt & other songs of Labrador, 1970,
Marathon MS 2101
GERRY REEVES: Old
Spinning Wheel (author unidentified)
Golden Guitar Favorites, date ?, Paragon ALS 314
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JUNE 1 - LONG PLAYING LEGENDS
(Concl.) + VINYL SURF
(Program 2)
ALAN MILLS: Time
To Be Made A Wife (author unknown)
Folk Songs of Newfoundland, 1953, Folkways
Records, FP 831
JEFF WHITE: Happy
(A Song For Susan) (Jeff White)
Grey Lord, 1976, Stovepipe Records, ST 0001
www.youngandfoolish.ca
DAVE NICOL: No One
Ever Told Me (About You) (Dave Nicol)
Goodbye Mama, 1973, Columbia ES 90247
RYAN’S FANCY:
A Lesson Too Late For the Learning (Tom Paxton)
An Irish Night At the Black Knight Lounge”,
circa 1971, Marathon MS-2105 www.ryansfancy.com
SONS OF
ERIN: Connemara Cradle Song (Delia Murhpy)
The Sons of Erin, Dominion LPS 93055, circa
1969.
JOYCE SULLIVAN and
CHARLES JORDAN:
The Blooming Bright Star of Belle Isle (trad)
Folk Songs of Canada, 1956, Hallmark CS-3
BOB DYLAN: Belle Isle (Bob Dylan)
“Self-Portrait”, 1970, Columbia , C2X
30050
www.bob
dylan.com
COUNTRY DUCATS:
Book of Memories (E. Rowsell, A. Rowsell, L. Skinner)
“You Can’t Take the Country From the
Man”, Country Ducats, 1972, Marathon MS 2116
Edward Rowsell: vocalist ; Lewis Skinner: lead guitar;
Robert Battiste: bass guitar; Roger Skinner: drums; Cyril
Brown: steel guitar
A. FRANK
WILLIS: Get Myself Together (A. Frank Willis)
Getting Myself Together, circa 1978, HARE records
WRC 1-564
www.afrankwillis.com
ROY PENNEY: On the
Rebound
Twistin’ the Pick, circa 1965, Arc 589.
THE KEATNIKS: Bumble Boogie
The Keatnicks, Melbourne, 1965, AMLP 4011
William Keating, Pierre LaJeuness, Maurice Caines, Basil
Haire
BONNIE LOU NOLAN:
Rolling In My Sweet Baby’s Arms (Buck Owens/Jack
Clement)
Your Little Deeds of Kindness, 1974, RCA Camden
KCL1-0061
THE WONDERFUL
GRAND BAND: The Jig Is Up (Trad.)
The Root Cellar, 1978, Quay CS 78-014
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MAY 25 - LONG
PLAYING LEGENDS
(Program 1)
WILF DOYLE &
HIS ORCHESTRA: Tickle Cove Pond
Is Everybody Ready (CD), Holyrood Heritage
Society, 2008
OMAR BLONDAHL
(SAGEBRUSH SAM): Old Polina
Trade Winds, The Saga of Newfoundland in Song,
circa 1956, Rodeo RLP-5
JOHN WHITE with
Wilf Doyle and His Orchestra: In Old Balleymoe
Irish Folk Songs, 1959, Rodeo RLP-85
RAY WALSH: Kitty Jone’s Reel
Favorite Reels & Jigs of Newfoundland, 1966,
ARC 691
Bill Allen: guitar; Reg Foley: bass
DICK NOLAN:
Moonshine Can
NFLD Songbook, Vol. 2, Unidisc, 2008, AGEK-2572
www.dicknolan.com
HARRY HIBBS: Ode to the Caribou Club (Dick
Nolan)
Harry Hibbs & the Caribou Showband at the
Caribou Club, 1968, ARC AS 798
RAY JOHNSON: The
Newfoundland I Love (Ray Johnson/John Quinn)
The Newfoundland I Love, circa 1973, Audat 47-9031.
www.buddywasisname.com
THE NEWFOUNDLAND SHOWBAND: Island of Wabana (Ray
MacLean)
Memories of Home, 1973, Marathon ALS 372
Ray Maclean, Bill Whalen, Dave Noseworthy, Bill Chipman
and Winston Saunders
JOAN MORRISSEY: Sweet Dreams (Don Gibson)
All Time Country Favourites, 1967, Maritime
Records 10000
Don Randell: fiddle; Ted Blanchard: bass; Benny
Brake: rhythm; Wally Pynn: lead.
www.joanmorrissey.com
ROY PAYNE: One Day
At a Time (Roy Payne)
One Step Forward, 1973, RCA KPL 1-0047
REG WATKINS &
LORETTA CORMIER: This One’s For You ( Reg Watkins)
This One’s For You, 1985, Lone Raven, LR 715
RON HYNES: Lonesome Road Again (Ron
Hynes)
Discovery, 1972, Audat 477-9026
www.hynesite.org
The DU-CATS:
Peacepipe (N. Paramor)
The Du-cats, 1966, RCA Victor Canada
International, PC-1018
Lewis “Butch” Skinner, Jim Crewe, Bob Battiste,
Joe Boulos, Winston Blackmore
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