Singer/songwriter Cyril Tawney was the iron man of the British folk revival, touring clubs and festivals for close to half a century -- a stretch unrivaled by any of his contemporaries. Tawney was born into a naval family in Gospo...
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Album: In Port (1972) with Dennis McCallum: accordion...
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English folksinger Cyril Tawney wrote this as a mock shanty. For fun, I ve rendered it a bit more like a tradi...
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Another hauntingly nostalgic song written by Cyril Tawney, who served in the Royal Navy and knew the Plymouth ...
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Cyril Tawney (1930-2005) was an English singer-songwriter, specialising in the traditional songs of the West o...
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Breathtaking rendition of the Cyril Tawney song. Features Andy Cutting, Martin Simpson, Huw Warren, Tim Harrie...
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Cyril Tawney (1930-2005) was an English singer-songwriter, specialising in the traditional songs of the West o...
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Written by the late Cyril Tawney, as a response to Dr. Beeching s slaughter of the British railway system, I f...
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Written by Peter Bellamy for his 1977 Ballad Opera The Transports . The singer is Cyril Tawney. I don t have m...
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Liam Duffy was a much respected member of the Grimsby Area Folk community in the 1970`s. A true one off , sadl...
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A haunting song written by the late, great Cyril Tawney, who served on the Grey Funnel Line -- the Royal Navy....
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Cyril Tawney s beautiful, sad, song given the Bob Williamson treatment ( I suspect the hand of Les Barker here...
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A plaintiff song written by Cyril Tawney, who served in the Royal Navy. Sung in Exeter by Alan Rosevear....
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Fantastic song by Cyril Tawney. Its full of sad emotive images. Having been to Malta I can see the whole story...
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On a British Submarine is a satirical sea song about when the crew of a submarine were attacked by a swarm of ...
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Another classic by Cyril Tawney...I ve only heard this song but the mood felt right, dug out the words and wor...
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Cover of Davy Graham s Sally Free and Easy, written by Cyril Tawney...
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Sammy s Bar sung by Al O Donnell. This is Al s original recording of the classic Cyril Tawney song which reach...
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The Grey Funnel Line , a Cyril Tawney song about giving up work with the British Navy....
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Written by the late, great Cyril Tawney about his time in Her Majesty s Submarine Service. It has been sung, w...
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The Young Tradition:- Peter Bellamy Royston Wood Heather Wood Song compiled by Cyril Tawney Chicken on a Raft ...
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The Four Bricks out of Hadrian s Wall were Houston s most popular trad folk band throughout the 1980 s. In add...
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Sally Free and Easy - Composed by the great Cyril Tawney, who died in 2005. Sung here by Fred Johnston. I had ...
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In between dancing in streets, fields and pub yards, the Morris Men sing, possibly with a good pint of beer in...
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A short rock instrumental based on famous song of the great folk singer and mariner Cyril Tawney (1930 - 2005)...
