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Sep 9, 2024 · The Wind and the Rain by Paul & Liz Davenport, released 09 September 2024
Sep 9, 2024 · The Wind and the Rain 18. Pass the Good Old Bumper Round.
Paul & Liz Davenport live in South Yorkshire but were both born in the city of Hull on the banks of the Humber estuary. Their family roots spread along the east of the country from the Tyne to the Broads. Both of their families carry several generations of traditional singing and music making.
The Wind and the Rain; 18. Pass the Good Old Bumper Round. Paul Davenport stopped me at the Whitby Festival this year, and said that I had been pretty hard on the recent CD by his friend Jack Crawford in an MT review.
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There was an old woman lived on the sea-shore, Bow down There was an old woman lived on the sea-shore, Bow and balance to me There was an old woman lived on the sea-shore And she had daughters three or four I’ll be true to my love, if my love be true to me There was a young man came courting there And choice he picked the youngest fair He bought th...
There lived an old lord by the Northern Sea, Bow down There lived an old lord by the Northern Sea, Bow your bend to me There lived an old lord by the Northern Sea, And he had daughters one, two, three, I’ll be true to my love, if my love be true to me. A young man came a-courting there, And he took his choice of the youngest fair. He gave this youn...
There was two sisters that loved one man, Jenny flower genty, rosemary; And the youngest of them he loved best, And the jury hangs over the rosemary. Oh, sister, sister, walk with me; Walk with me to the miller’s pond. Oh, the oldest pushed the youngest in; It was all for the sake that the water was clear. Oh, sister, sister, reach me your hand; Yo...
There were two sisters lived in a glen, Binnorie, o Binnorie, And the bonny millart laddie cam a coortin o them By the bonny mill-dams o Binnorie. “O sister, o sister, will you take a walk, Roon be the dams o Binnorie, For to hear the blackbird whistle oer his notes, By the bonny mill-dams o Binnorie.” They walked up and sae did they doon, And roon...
Dear sister, dear sister, wad ye take my hand Hee ho an sae bonnie O, An put your foot on that marble stone? An the swan swam so bonnie O. Dear sister, dear sister, wad ye go a walk with me, Hae ho an sae bonnie O, And I will show you wonders before you return And the swan swam so bonnie O. For thae was two sisters lived in a mill, Hae ho and so bo...
There lived twa sisters in ane bower, Minorie, o, Minorie; There cam’ a young lad to be their wooer, By the bonnie damsides o’ Minorie. He coorted the eldest wi’ a’ his land, Minorie, o, Minorie; He coorted the youngest wi’ his right hand., On the bonnie damsides o’ Minorie. He gied the eldest a brooch and ring, Minorie, o, Minorie; But he lo’ed th...
Oh, there were twa sisters lived in this place Heigh ho, my nannie O, Een was fair an the ither was deen, An the swan swims so bonnie O. “Oh dear sister, dear sister, wid you take a walk, Wid ye take a walk down by the miller’s dam?” “Dear sister, dear sister, put your foot on yon marble stone,” An so slyly as she pushed her in. “Dear sister, dear ...
There was an old woman lived on the sea shore, Bow and balance to me, There was an old woman lived on the sea shore, Her number of’ daughters, one, two, three, four, And I’ll be true to my love If’ my love’ll be true to me. There was a young man come there to see them And the oldest one got struck on him. He bought the youngest a beaver hat And the...
Two loving sisters was a-walking side by side, Oh, the wind and rain. One pushed the other off in the waters deep, And she cried a-dreadful wind and rain. She swam on down to the miller’s pond, Oh, the wind and rain. She swam on down to the miller’s pond, And she cried a-dreadful wind and rain. Out ran the miller with his long hook and line, Oh, th...
Two little girls in a boat one day, Oh, the wind and rain. Two little girls in a boat one day, Crying, oh, the wind and rain. They floated down by the old mill dam. Charles Miller come out with his long, long hook. He hooked her in by her long yellow hair. He made fiddle strings from her long yellow hair. He made fiddle screws from her long finger ...
Moving the South Yorkshire in the eralry 1970s their track record includes singing in clubs and festivals around the UK and abroad. They have collected songs, music and dances in Yorkshire and have published several books on these subjects.
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Paul & Liz Davenport. Rotherham, UK. Paul & Liz’s songs arise, both from their roots and from their personal experiences. These are drawn either from extensive research into the tradition or written by Paul.
