Traditional

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Ellie Rhee

Written by: 
Traditional
26 Aug 1974

Ellie Rhee, so dear to me
Is gone for ever more.
And our home was down in Tennessee
Before this cruel war.

She Moved Through The Fair

Written by: 
Traditional
1 Oct 1967

My young love said to me
My mother won’t mind
And my father won’t slight you
For your lack of kind

The Message

Written by: 
J. Martyn, traditional
24 Jan 1975

Every day and all night,
I'm trying to tell you're all right.
Every day and every night,
I try to tell you it's black and white.

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Spencer The Rover

Written by: 
Trad. arr. J. Martyn
24 Jan 1975

This tune was composed by Spencer the Rover,
As valiant a man as ever left home.
And he had been much reduced,
Which caused great confusion.
And that was the reason he started to roam...

First release: 

Eibhli Ghail Chiuin Ni Chearbhail

Written by: 
Trad.
1 Oct 1973

Instrumental.

First release: 

Cocain

Written by: 
Trad. arr. J. Martyn
1 Oct 1967

Did you hear a story about Cocaine Lill?
She had a cocaine house on a cocaine hill.
She had a cocaine dog and a cocaine cat,
She even had a cocaine rat.
And it's all around my brain...

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