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Series II: Sound Recordings (continued)
SR245, April 1948 (Side A); April 24, 1948 (Side B)
1 10-inch disc
Performed by William J. (Jack) Sherrard.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr245a
How Jack Went to Sea
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr245b
10,000 Miles Away
SR246, September 28, 1943 (Side A); 1943 (Side B)
1 10-inch disc
Performed by William J. (Jack) Sherrard. Collector’s original ID: I.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr246a
Johnny's Gone to Hilo
Homeward Bound
Unidentified ditty
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr246b
Renzo
Haul the Bowline
Roll the Cotton Down
Whisky Johnny
SR247, October 4, 1947
1 10-inch disc
Performed by William J. (Jack) Sherrard.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr247a
Across The Western Ocean
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr247b
Blow the Man Down
SR248, June 3, 1949
1 10-inch disc
Performed by the Bourne Male Quartet and Chorus; William J. (Jack) Sherrard, soloist. Side B is blank.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr248a
The Dreadnought
SR249, March 17, 1946
1 10-inch disc
Performed by William J. (Jack) Sherrard.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr249a
Blow, Boys, Blow
Old Windjammer
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr249b
Ranzo Boys Ranzo
SR250, March 20, 1949 (Side A); circa 1944-1949 (Side B)
1 10-inch disc
Side A: William J. (Jack) Sherrard. Side B: "Lili Marlene" (in several fragmentary recordings) performed by an unidentified woman (piano and vocals); this may be Eloise Hubbard Linscott. Collector’s original ID: I
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr250a
The Sailing of the Port Jackson
Homeward Bound
Side B: Needle testing
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr250b
Sailor's Hornpipe (fragment)
Lili Marlene
SR251, July 23-24, 1946
1 10-inch disc
Recorded in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Side A: performed by Harry A. Simpson and his children Peter and Mary. Side B: performed by Harry A. Simpson. "Shillelah" is an alternate spelling of "Shilleleah." The discs for recordings SR251-SR254 were originally housed together in a Standard Radio Company shopping bag.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr251a
Devil and the Farmer's Wife
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr251b
The Merry Man
Sprig of Shilleleah and Shamrock So Green
SR252, July 23, 1946
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Harry A. Simpson, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The discs for recordings SR251-SR254 were originally housed together in a Standard Radio Company shopping bag.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr252a
Dirty Old Cook and Lousey Cookee
Jimmy and Nancy (Part 1)
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr252b
Jimmy and Nancy (Part 2)
Dark-Eyed Sailor
SR253, July 23, 1946
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Harry A. Simpson, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The discs for recordings SR251-SR254 were originally housed together in a Standard Radio Company shopping bag.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr253a
John Doyle
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr253b
John Doyle
SR254, July 24, 1946 (Side A); July 23, 1946 (Side B)
1 10-inch disc
Performed by Harry A. Simpson, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The discs for recordings SR251-SR254 were originally housed together in a Standard Radio Company shopping bag.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr254a
John Morrissey
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr254b
Ballantine Brae
SR255, April 1, 1951 (Side B)
1 10-inch disc
Side A: Story told by Grace Williams, with prompting by Linscott. The label for Side A reads: "Fish Boat Call Gloucester." Side B: Mrs. Louise Ring, of Enfield, New Hampshire.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr255a
Seine Boats (kissing party game) (story about her grandfather Parker's house)
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr255b
Come Life, Shaker Life
SR256, April 20, 1943 (?) (Side A); 1943 (?) (Side B)
1 10-inch disc
Side A: performed by Will E. Ayer (fiddle). Side B: performed by Will E. Ayer (fiddle for "Belles of Tipperary"), of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, and George Andrew (Stonewall) Jackson (vocals for "The Rolling of the Stone"), of Manchester, New Hampshire.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr256a
Going to Boston
Roving Sailor
Old Crow
Belles of Tipperary
Side B:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr256b
Belles of Tipperary
The Rolling of the Stone
SR257, circa 1940-1944
1 10-inch disc
Side A and the first part of Side B: voices can be heard but the only instrument played is a piano, and this may be Linscott. Side B: About halfway through the disc, a fiddle is played, and is played by Lena Bourne Fish. Collector's original ID: I.
Side A:
Digital ID: afc1942002_sr257a
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