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Sally Sloane: A Garland for Sally

A Garland for Sally Songs of an Australian Legend Sally Sloane (1894-1982) Larrikin Records LRF 136 (LP, Australia, 1983)

Field recordings collected by John Meredith in 1954-60;
Tape editing and supervision by Graham-McDonald;
Production and notes by Warren Fahey;
Artwork by Quince from a photograph of Sally Sloane by John Meredith

Musicians

Sally Sloane: vocals [2-3, 5-8, 10-12], button accordion [1, 4, 9], mouth organ [13]

Tracks

Side 1

1. Break Uo (1.31)
2. Death of Ben Hall (Roud 3352) (4.26)
3. The Banks of Claudy (Roud 266; Laws N40; G/D 5:1036; Henry H5, H693) (6.23)
4. Varsovienna / Mountain Bell Schottische / Annie Shaw’s Tune (2.45)
5. The Red Barn (Roud 18814) / The Girls of the Shamrock Shore (Roud 3352) (1.47)
6. I’ve Been a Wild Boy (Roud 3366) (4.18)

Side 2

7. Molly Baun Lavery (Roud 166; Laws O36; Henry H114) (4.58)
8. Green Bushes (Roud 1040; Laws P2; Henry H143) (2.57)
9. Mum’s Mazurka / Set Tune / Boys of the Dardenelles (4.19)
10. Young Pat Maguire (Roud 16687) (2.54)
11. My Pretty Little Maid (Roud 277; Laws O17; G/D 4:791; Henry H152, H793) (1.47)
12. The Rambling Sailor (Roud 518; G/D 7:1477) (3.24)
13. First Set Tune (1.10)

All tracks trad.