In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast

By Matt Quinn

Join folk singer Matt Quinn (with help of folklorists, historians and folk singers) as he dives into the Roud Index on a journey through the world of traditional folk song.... more

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The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast episodes:

June 19, 2024 Roud 7: The Female Highwayman (with Steve Roud & Laura Smyth)
Roud 7 - THE FEMALE HIGHWAYMAN

Historical guest: Steve Roud

Singer Guest: Laura Smyth

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Historical Guest: Steve Roud

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Singer Guest: Laura Smyth

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Traditional recordings played:

The Female Highwayman by George Dunn (album - Chainmaker)

Sylvia The Female Highwayman by Paddy Walsh

Cecilia by Gordon Hall

Cecilia by Mabs Hall

Cecilia by Gordon Hall (version 2)

Modern versions mentioned:

Sovay by Pentangle

Long Lankin by Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick

Sovay by James Yorkston

Sovay by Owen Ralph

Cecilia by Rubus

Sovay by Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick

Sovay by Brass Monkey

Pretty Sylvia by Jeff Davis

Folk song recourses:

Sing Yonder

The Vaughn Williams Memorial Library

Sussex Traditions

GlousTrad

Tobas an Dualchais/Kist o Riches

Jon Boden’s A Folk Song A Day

Andy Turner’s A Folk Song A Week

Record labels promoting recordings of traditional singers:

Topic Records

Veteran Records

Musical Traditions

One Row Records

Other Folk Song/Music podcasts:

The Old Songs Podcast

Every Folk Song

Folk On Foot

Fire Draw Near
...more
1h 29min
June 12, 2024 Roud 6: Long Lankin (with Vic Gammon & Gemma Khawaja)
Roud 6 - LONG LANKIN

Historical guest: Vic Gammon

Singer Guest: Gemma Khawaja

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Historical Guest: Vic Gammon

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Singer Guest: Gemma Khawaja

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Traditional recordings played:

Cruel Lincoln by Ben Butcher

Bolamkin by Frank Profitt

Lankin by George Fradley

Lamkin by Kockey Feltwell

Modern versions mentioned:

Long Lankin by Alasdair Roberts

Long Lankin by Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick

Long Lankin by A. L. Lloyd

Beaulampkin by Hedy West

Long Lankin by The Devil's Interval

Long Lankin by Steeleye Span

Cruel Lincoln by Shirley Collins

Folk song recourses:

Sing Yonder

The Vaughn Williams Memorial Library

Sussex Traditions

GlousTrad

Tobas an Dualchais/Kist o Riches

Jon Boden’s A Folk Song A Day

Andy Turner’s A Folk Song A Week

Record labels promoting recordings of traditional singers:

Topic Records

Veteran Records

Musical Traditions

One Row Records

Other Folk Song/Music podcasts:

The Old Songs Podcast

Every Folk Song

Folk On Foot

Fire Draw Near
...more
1h 36min
June 05, 2024 Roud 5: The Three Ravens (with Steve Gardham & Rosie Hodgson)
Roud 5 – THE THREE RAVENS

Historical guest: Steve Gardham

Singer Guest: Rosie Hodgson

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Historical Guest: Steve Gardham

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Singer Guest: Rosie Hodgson

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Traditional recordings played:

Three Old Crows by Fred Jordan

Three Crows by Bob Lewis (on the album The Two Bobs’ Worth)

Modern versions mentioned:

Blackingstone Ravens by Jim Causley

Two Crows by The Devil’s Interval

Twa Corbies by Steeleye Span

Three Ravens by Brian Peters

Folk song recourses:

Sing Yonder

The Vaughn Williams Memorial Library

Sussex Traditions

GlousTrad

Tobas an Dualchais/Kist o Riches

Jon Boden’s A Folk Song A Day

Andy Turner’s A Folk Song A Week

Record labels promoting recordings of traditional singers:

Topic Records

Veteran Records

Musical Traditions

One Row Records

Other Folk Song/Music podcasts:

The Old Songs Podcast

Every Folk Song

Folk On Foot

Fire Draw Near
...more
1h 9min
May 29, 2024 Roud 4: Lord Thomas and Fair Eleanor (with Steve Roud & Debbie Armour)
Roud 4 - LORD THOMAS & FAIR ELEANOR

Historical guest: Steve Roud

Singer Guest: Debbie Armour

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Your host: Matt Quinn

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Historical Guest: Steve Roud

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Singer Guest: Debbie Armour

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Traditional recordings played:

Lord Thomas by Bob Copper

Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender by Carolyne Hughes:

Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender by Jean Ritchie

Fiar Ellen by Bradley Kincaid: A Distant Land To Roam (album)

Modern versions mentioned:

Gordeanna McCulloch

Alasdair Roberts:

Folk song recourses:

Sing Yonder

The Vaughn Williams Memorial Library

Sussex Traditions

GlousTrad

Tobas an Dualchais/Kist o Riches

Jon Boden’s A Folk Song A Day

Andy Turner’s A Folk Song A Week

Record labels promoting recordings of traditional singers:

Topic Records

Veteran Records

Musical Traditions

One Row Records

Other Folk Song/Music podcasts:

The Old Songs Podcast

Every Folk Song

Folk On Foot

Fire Draw Near
...more
1h 18min
May 22, 2024 Roud 3: The Seeds of Love (with Steve Roud & Lizzy Hardingham)
Roud 3 – THE SEEDS OF LOVE

Historical guest: Steve Roud

Singer Guest: Lizzy Hardingham

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Your host: Matt QuinnWebsite:

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Historical Guest: Steve Roud

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Singer Guest: Lizzy Hardingham

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Traditional recordings played:

Sprig 'o Thyme by Joseph Taylor

Sprig of Thyme by Jean Hopkins

The Seeds of Love by ‘Pop’ Maynard

The Seeds of Love by George Withers

The Seeds of Love by Gordon Hall

Seeds of Love by Ernie Payne

Thyme 'Tis A Pretty Flower by LaRena Clark

Modern versions mentioned:

Melrose Quartet

Jim Moray

Bellowhead

Zoe Wren

Stick in The Wheel

The Wilsons Eliza Carthy & Norma Waterson

Chris Foster

Pete Coe & Alice Jones

Peter & Barbara Snape

Folk song recourses:

Sing Yonder

The Vaughn Williams Memorial Library

Sussex Traditions

GlousTrad

Jon Boden’s A Folk Song A Day

Andy Turner’s A Folk Song A Week

Record labels promoting recordings of traditional singers:

Topic Records

Veteran Records

Musical Traditions

One Row Records
...more
1h 13min
May 15, 2024 Roud 2: The Unfortunate Lass (with Vic Gammon & Brian Peters)
Roud 2 – THE UNFORTUNATE LASS

Historical guest: Vic Gammon

Singer Guest: Brian Peters

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Your host: Matt Quinn

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Historical Guest: Vic Gammon

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Singer Guest: Brian Peters

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Traditional recordings played:

Young Sailor Cut Down In His Prime by Harry Cox

Tom Sherman's Barroom by Almeida Riddle

One Morning In May by Texas Gladden

The Royal Albion by Harry Upton

A Young Sailor Cut Down In His Prime by Bob Hart

Modern versions mentioned:

A.L. Lloyd

The New Lost City Ramblers

Laura Smyth & Ted Kemp

Shirley & Dolly Collins

Shirley Collins & Davy Graham

Steeleye Span

Norma Waterson

Folk song recourses:

Sing Yonder

The Vaughn Williams Memorial Library

Sussex Traditions

Jon Boden’s A Folk Song A Day

Andy Turner’s A Folk Song A Week

Record labels promoting recordings of traditional singers:

Topic Records

Veteran Records

Musical Traditions

One Row Records
...more
1h 19min
May 08, 2024 Roud 1: The Raggle Taggle Gypsies (with Steve Roud & Jon Boden)
Starting as we mean to go on, with Roud #1 – THE RAGGLE TAGGLE GYPSIES.

Historical guest: Steve Roud

Singer Guest: Jon Boden

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Your host: Matt Quinn

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Historical Guest: Steve Roud

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Singer Guest: Jon Boden

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Traditional recordings played:

Black-Hearted Gypsies O by Harry Cox

Dark Eyed Gypsy by Jean Orchard

The Draggle-Tail Gypsies by Carolyne Hughes

The Raggle Taggle Gypsies by Walter Pardon

Modern versions mentioned:

Steeleye Span

Planxty

The Carter Family

Waterson:Carthy

Mike Waterson

Nic Jones

John Kirkpatrick & Sue Harris

Folk song recourses:

Sing Yonder

The Vaughan Williams Memorial Library

Sussex Traditions

Jon Boden’s A Folk Song A Day

Andy Turner’s A Folk Song A Week

Record labels promoting recordings of traditional singers:

Topic Records

Veteran Records

Musical Traditions

One Row Records
...more
1h 11min
May 01, 2024 Podcast Introduction (with Steve Roud & Karl Sinfield)
As an introduction to the podcast, Steve Roud explains the Roud Index, and Karl Sinfield chats about his Sing Yonder song book series based on the Roud Index.

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39min

FAQs about In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast:

How many episodes does In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 48 episodes available.

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