> Folk Music > Records > Bob Roberts: Stormy Weather Boys!
Bob Roberts: Stormy Weather Boys!
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Stormy Weather Boys! Collector Records JEB6 (EP, UK, 1960) |
Recorded and edited by Peter Kennedy of the EFDSS;
Photo by John Moyes
Musicians
Bob Roberts: vocals, melodeon, banjo
Tracks
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> Folk Music > Records > Bob Roberts: Windy Old Weather
Bob Roberts: Windy Old Weather
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Windy Old Weather Talking Book Company / Methuen 2/1501/26 (EP, UK, 1960) |
Recorded and edited by Peter Kennedy;
Illustration by Derek Crowe
Musicians
Bob Roberts: vocals, melodeon [1-2, 4-6]
Tracks
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> Folk Music > Records > Bob Roberts: Songs from the Sailing Barges
Bob Roberts: Songs from the Sailing Barges
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Songs from the Sailing Barges Topic Records 12TS361 (LP, UK, 1978) |
Recorded at Ryde, Isle of Wight, August 1977;
Recorded, produced and designed by Tony Engle;
Notes by A.L. Lloyd
Musicians
Bob Roberts: vocals, melodeon [4, 9, 14]
Tracks
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All tracks trad.
> Folk Music > Records > Bob Roberts: Breeze for a Bargeman
Bob Roberts: Breeze for a Bargeman
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Breeze for a Bargeman Solent Records SS054 (LP, UK, 1981) |
Recorded in Bob Roberts' cottage on the Isle of Wight;
Sleeve designed by Anne Roberts
Musicians
Bob Roberts: vocals, melodeon;
Jill Roberts: fiddle;
Jim Jewell, Trevor Couvell: vocals
Tracks
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All tracks trad. arr. Bob Roberts except
Track 3 Cicely Fox Smith;
Track 12 Bob Roberts
> Folk Music > Records > Bob Robert at al: Sea Songs and Shanties
Sea Songs and Shanties
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Sea Songs and Shanties Saydisc Records CD-SDL 405 (CD, UK, 1994) |
Recorded by Peter Kennedy in 1950-60;
Notes by Peter Kennedy
Musicians
Bob Roberts: vocals, melodeon [1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, 19-20, 22, 24, 26];
Cadgwith Fishermen's Chorus (Cornwall): vocals [2, 10, 16, 18];
Harry Cox: vocals [6, 14, 23];
Bob & Ron Copper: vocals [4, 21];
Sarah Makem: vocals [8];
Peter Kennedy: banjo [11];
Clifford Jenkins: vocals [12];
Bill Barber: vocals [18];
Tom Brown: vocals [25]
Tracks
- [BR] Stormy Weather Boys (Roud 1851) (3.18)
- [CFC] Rio Grande shanty (Roud 317) (1.11)
- [BR] Mister Stormalong (Roud 216) (2.04)
- [B&RC] Warlike Seamen (The Irish Captain) (Roud 690; G/D 1:41; Henry H560) (3.11)
- [BR] The Worst Old Ship (Waiting for the Day) (Roud 1855) (2.10)
- [HC] The Yarmouth Fishermen's Song (Roud 2434) (3.18)
- [BR] Maggie May (Roud 1757) (2.23)
- [SM] Caroline and Her Young Sailor Bold (Roud 553; Laws N17; G/D 1:176) (4.24)
- [BR] Whisky Johnny shanty (Roud 651) (3.18)
- [CFC] What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor? (Roud 322; G/D 1:4) (1.58)
- [BR] Can't You Dance the Polka? shanty (Roud 486) (2.02)
- [CJ] The Sailor's Alphabet shanty (Roud 21100) (4.26)
- [BR] Haul Away Joe shanty (Roud 809) (1.43)
- [HC] Cruising Round Yarmouth (Roud 2432) (3.41)
- [BR] Windy Old Weather (Roud 472) (2.20)
- [CFC] Farewell and Adieu (We'll Rant and We'll Roar) (Roud 687) (1.40)
- [BR] High Barbaree (Roud 134; Laws K33; G/D 1:38) (3.09)
- [BB, CFC] The Liverpool Packet (Roud 924; Laws D13; Henry H194) (1.01)
- [BR] Little Boy Billee (Roud 905) (4.17)
- [BR] Johnny Todd (Roud 1102; G/D 8:1583) (1.25)
- [B&RC] The Banks of Claudy (Roud 266; Laws N40; G/D 5:1036; Henry H5, H693) (2.54)
- [BR] The Bold Princess Royal (Roud 528; Laws K29; G/D 1:47) (2.31)
- [HC] Jack Tar on Shore (Roud 919; Laws K39) (2.25)
- [BR] The Smuggler's Boy (Roud 618) (2.15)
- [TB] The Smacksman (Roud 1788) (2.49)
- [BR] Hanging Johnny shanty (Roud 2625) (1.39)
> Folk Music > Records > Bob Roberts
Other records with Bob Roberts
Various Artists,
Folk Song Today,
LP, HMV DLP 1143, 1955
Various Artists,
The Barley Mow: Songs from the Village Inn,
EP, HMV 7EG 8288, 1957
Various Artists,
A Pinch of Salt: British Sea Songs Old and New,
LP, HMV CLP 1362, 1960
Various Artists,
Rocket Along: New Ballads on Old Lines,
10" LP, HMV DLP 1204, 1960
Various Artists,
Chants de Marins IV: Ballads, Complaintes et Shanties des Matelots Anglais,
2 LP, Le Chasse-Marée SCM 005, 1984
Various Artists,
Blow the Man Down: A Collection of Sea Songs and Shanties,
CD, Topic TSCD464, 1993
Various Artists,
Hidden English: A Celebration of English Traditional Music,
CD, Topic TSCD600, 1996
Various Artists,
My Ship Shall Sail the Ocean
(The Voice of the People Vol. 2),
CD, Topic TSCD652, 1998
Various Artists,
To Catch a Fine Buck Was My Delight
(The Voice of the People Vol. 18),
CD, Topic TSCD668, 1998