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In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast

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.

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02:42:56

Roud 29: Sir Lionel aka Bold Sir Rylas (with Brian...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2025/04/09

Roud 29 - SIR LIONEL aka BOLD SIR RYLAS Historical guest: Brian Peters Singer Guest: Jon Wilks Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Threads Bluesky Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Traditional recordings: Samuel Harmon Buna Hicks (audio) Buna Hicks (video) Bobby McMillon Nimrod Workman - album: Mother Jones' Will Eunice Yeatts MacAlexander - album: Far in the Mountains Vol. 1 Modern performances: Spiers

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02:15:14

Roud 28: Hind Horn (with David Atkinson & Rachel Newton)

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2025/04/02

Roud 28 - HIND HORN Historical guest: David Atkinson (editor of the Folk Song Journal) Singer Guest: Rachel Newton Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Threads Bluesky Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Traditional recordings: Duncan Williamson Maggie Hammons Parker Edward 'Sandy' Ives Modern performances: Bandoggs Maddy Prior Brian Peters Spiers & Boden Folk song recourses: Sing Yonder The Vaughn Williams

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02:08:10

Roud 27: The Bonnie Banks of Fordie (with Brian...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2025/03/26

Roud 27 - THE BONNIE BANKS OF FORDIE Historical guest: Brian Peters Singer Guest: Katie Macfarlane Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Threads Bluesky Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Traditional recordings: Minnie Haman Jessie MacDonald John MacDonald Betsy Miller & Ewan MacColl Stanley Robertson Modern performances: Nic Jones Jon Boden Pete Coe Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne Nick Hart & Tom Moore

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01:43:49

Roud 26: The Cruel Brother (with Martin Nail & Sophie...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2025/03/19

Roud 26 - THE CRUEL BROTHER Historical guest: Martin Nail Singer Guest: Sophie Crawford Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Threads Bluesky Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Modern performances: Martin Simpson Crucible Eliza Carthy & Norma Waterson Steeleye Span (Cruel Brother) Steeleye Span (Gulliver Gentle and Rosemary) Peggy Seeger & Ewan MacColl The Shee Sophie Crawford Folk song recourses: Sing Yonder

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02:05:40

Roud 25: The Fair Flower of Northumberland (with...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2025/03/12

Roud 25 - THE FAIR FLOWER OF NORTHUMBERLAND Historical guest: Sandra Kerr Singer Guest: Alasdair Roberts Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Threads Bluesky Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Traditional Recordings: Lizzie Higgins - original LP album (Roud 25 not included) Lizzie Higgins - full performance on YouTube Stanley Robertson Modern performances: Dick Gaughan Sheena Wellington The Exiles Jackie

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01:07:21

Roud 24: Erlinton (with Helen Lindley)

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2025/03/05

Roud 24 - ERLINTON Guest: Helen Lindley Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Threads Bluesky Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Modern performances: Thank Goodness It's Folk (feat. Sam Baxter) Jack Rutter 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 The Max

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01:24:55

Roud 23: Earl Brand aka The Douglas Tragedy (With...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2025/02/26

Roud 23 - EARL BRAND aka THE DOUGLAS TRAGEDY Historical guest: Steve Gardham Singer Guest: Hannah Martin Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Threads Bluesky Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Traditional Recordings: Bella Higgins Mrs Victoria Morris (album - When Cecil Left The Mountains) Professor and Mrs Greer George Fraser Modern performances: Ewan MacColl Jim Moray The Cecil Sharp Project The

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01:40:45

Roud 22: Gil Brenton (with Helen Lindley & Nancy Kerr)

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2025/02/19

Roud 22 - GIL BRENTON Historical guest: Helen Lindley Singer Guest: Nancy Kerr Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Threads Bluesky Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Historical Guest: Helen Lindley Singer Guest: Nancy Kerr 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

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43:31

PATREON - Singer Spotlight: Emma Dusenbury (with Nora...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2025/02/12

Due to circumstances beyond anyone's control, the rest of season will be delayed by one week, so here is one of our Patreon episodes for you. As part of our Spotlight strand, I had a chat with Nora Rodes, to discuss the life and songs of the American traditional singer Emma Dusenbury. See you next week for our regularly scheduled programme, with S3/E2: Roud 22 - Gil Brenton (with Helen Lindley & Nancy Kerr)

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02:20:15

Roud 21: The Outlandish Knight (with Vic Gammon &...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2025/02/05

Roud 21 - THE OUTLANDISH KNIGHT Historical guest: Vic Gammon Singer Guest: Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Threads Bluesky Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Historical Guest: Vic Gammon More about Vic Singer Guest: Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne Cohen's website Traditional recordings played: Carlotte Renals Vic Legg Sarah Porter (album - Just Another Saturday night) Gordon

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01:35:37

Roud 20: The False Knight on the Road (with Steve...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2024/12/18

Roud 20 - THE FALSE KNIGHT ON THE ROAD Historical guest: Steve Roud Singer Guest: Barry Goodman Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Historical Guest: Steve Roud More about Steve Singer Guest: Barry Goodman Barry's Website Traditional recordings played: Bella Higgins Bella Higgins & Andrew Stewart Paddy Tunney Maud Long Duncan MacPhee Modern versions mentioned: Gilmore

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02:23:01

Roud 19: The Nobleman & The Thresherman (with Vic...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2024/12/11

Roud 19 - THE NOBLEMAN & THE THRESHERMAN Historical guest: Vic Gammon Singer Guest: Vic Shepherd & John Bowden Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Historical Guest: Vic Gammon More about Vic Singer Guest: Vic Shepherd & John Bowden Vic & John on Facebook Traditional recordings played: Harry Holman - album called Just Another Saturday Night Sarah Makem Ron Copper Bob

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01:54:16

Roud 18: Bruton Town (with Steve Gardham & James...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2024/12/04

Roud 18 - BRUTON TOWN Historical guest: Steve Gardham Singer Guest: James Patterson Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Historical Guest: Steve Gardham More about Steve Singer Guest: James Patterson Patterson/Dipper Traditional recordings played: Carolyne Hughes Eliza Pace (album called When Cecil Left the Mountains) Hattie Presnell Modern versions mentioned:

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02:02:42

Roud 17: The Three Butchers (with Steve Roud & Jon...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2024/11/27

Roud 17 - THE THREE BUTCHERS Historical guest: Steve Roud Singer Guest: Jon Loomes Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Historical Guest: Steve Roud More about Steve Singer Guest: Jon Loomes Jon's website Traditional recordings played: Harry Cox Paddy Doran Bob Scarce (album called A Story to Tell - Keith Summers in Suffolk 1972 - 1979) Walter Pardon Nimrod Workman

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01:52:42

Roud 16: The Frog and the Mouse (with Steve Gardham &...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2024/11/20

Roud 16 - THE FROG AND THE MOUSE Historical guest: Steve Gardham Singer Guest: Jess Arrowsmith Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Historical Guest: Steve Gardham More about Steve Singer Guest: Jess Arrowsmith Jess' wesbite Traditional recordings played: Freda Palmer - (album called Leafield Lass) Elizabeth Cronin Cecilia Costello (album called Old Fashioned Songs)

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02:36:40

Roud 15: The Cruel Ship's Carpenter (with Vic Gammon...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2024/11/13

Roud 15 - THE CRUEL SHIP'S CARPENTER Historical guest: Vic Gammon Singer Guest: Andy Turner Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Historical Guest: Vic Gammon More about Vic Singer Guest: Andy Turner Andy Turner's website Traditional recordings played: Sam Larner Paddy McCluskey Almeda Riddle Jeannie Robertson George Dunn - album Chainmaker Weenie Brazil - album Down by

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02:26:22

Roud 14: The Demon Lover (with Brian Peters & Emily...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2024/11/06

Roud 13 - THE DEMON LOVER Historical guest: Brian Peters Singer Guest: Emily Portman Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Historical Guest: Brian Peters Brian Peters' website Singer Guest: Emily Portman Emily Portman's Website Traditional recordings played: Andrew Stewart Dillard Chandler Almeda Riddle LaRena Clark Texas Gladden Modern versions mentioned: Jean

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02:18:38

Roud 13: The Dowie Dens of Yarrow (with Lori Watson &...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2024/10/30

Roud 13 - THE DOWIE DENS OF YARROW Historical guest: Lori Watson Singer Guest: Amanda MacLean Email us: intheroud@singyonder.co.uk Follow us on: Facebook Twitter Instagram Your host: Matt Quinn Website: Facebook Twitter Instagram Historical Guest: Lori Watson Lori Watson's website Singer Guest: Amanda MacLean Amanda Maclean's Website Traditional recordings played: Sheila Stewart Willie Scott Jimmy McBeath John MacDonald Jane Turriff Stanley Robertson Modern

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01:45:53

Patreon: Singer’s Choice - Roud 3378 - The Wee Weaver...

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2024/10/23

In place of S2/E3 (coming next week) here's the first of three episodes which will go out exclusively on our In The Roud Patreon, which launches on Wednesday 30th October. Our first Singers' Choice mini season features Nancy Kerr and this is her first choice, the Irish song The Wee Weaver (Roud 3378). History provided by John Moulden. S2 of In The Roud will be back next week with Roud 13 - The Dowie Dens of Yarrow (with Lori Watson & Amanda MacLean)

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04:51

Podcast delay + PATREON announcement

In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast ·

2024/10/21

A message to say we'll be delaying In The Roud S2 by 1 week. And we're launching the patreon side of In The Roud soon too! How exciting?!?!

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