Peter Kennedy (18 Nov 1922 - 10 Jun 2006)

Male Person - United Kingdom co-author Classic Ballads of Britain and Ireland

On Recordings (50)

Performer

  1. The Seven-Step Polka 0:49 The Haymakers Village Barn Dance Band (1998)

Instruments

  1. The Gypsie Laddie 4:45 Harry Cox, Jeannie Robertson & Paddy Doran (2000) diatonic button accordion

Vocals

  1. Regional Hookup: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen 1:51 Ewan MacColl / Charlie Bate, Peter Kennedy, P.O. Tawney / Bryan Newey Skiffle Group / Barry Lankester, O. Nall, Sheila Morton, John Chapman, Jill Wilson & Jill Farmer (10 Oct 2000)
  2. A Boscastle Breakdown / Padstow Wassail Song / St. David's Day Dance / I Wonder as I Wander 4:09 Charlie Bate and Group / Charlie Bate / Marshfield Paper Boys / Cyril Tawney (10 Oct 2000) spoken vocals
  3. Hark, What News the Angels Bring / I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing In / Wassail, Wassail, All Over This Town / Here We Come a-Wassailing 3:06 Carolers at the Cheshire Cheese Public House / Charlie Bate, Peter Kennedy & Others / Shirley Collins / Birmingham Studio Group (10 Oct 2000)

Recording Engineer For

  1. Warlike Seamen 2:05 Bob Copper and Ron Copper (1961)
  2. The Campanero 0:49 Bill Cameron (1961)
  3. Andrew Ross 2:12 John Findlater and Ethel Findlater (1961)
  4. The Whale Fishery 1:43 Philip Hamon and Hilary Carre (1961)
  5. Ratcliffe Highway 2:48 Jim Baldry (1961)
  6. Nancy of Yarmouth 3:30 Fred Linge (1961)
  7. The Grey Silkie 3:04 John Sinclair (1961)
  8. Sweet Willie 2:18 Lal Smith (1961)
  9. The Liverpool Packet 1:01 Bill Barber (1961)
  10. Never Wed a' Auld Man 1:40 Jeannie Robertson (1968)
  11. The Weaver's Daughter 1:49 Pop Maynard (1976)
  12. The Sweet Nightingale 4:19 Pop Maynard (1976)
  13. Down by the Seaside 2:45 Pop Maynard (1976)
  14. William Taylor 2:55 Pop Maynard (1976)
  15. Locks and Bolts 3:08 Pop Maynard (1976)
  16. Rolling in the Dew 3:11 Pop Maynard (1976)
  17. Three Sons of Rogues 1:48 Pop Maynard (1976)
  18. The Seeds of Love 4:00 Pop Maynard (1976)
  19. The Banks of Claudy 1:38 Pop Maynard (1976)
  20. Jack the Jolly Tar-O 1:05 Pop Maynard (1976)
  21. A Sailor in the North Country 3:54 Pop Maynard (1976)
  22. Polly on the Shore 5:04 Pop Maynard (1976)
  23. The Sun Being Set 4:58 Pop Maynard (1976)
  24. A Wager, A Wager 4:32 Pop Maynard (1976)
  25. Mari Lywd Description & Farewell Verse 1:11 Margaretta Thomas (1998)
  26. The Turmut Hoer's Song 1:38 Fred Perrier (1998)
  27. The Mallard 1:53 Bunny Palmer (1998)
  28. Richard of Taunton Dean 2:11 Fanny Rumble (1998)
  29. Mari Lywd Ceremony 1:10 David Thomas (1998)
  30. Up the Sides and Down the Middle 0:31 Burt Pidgeon and Alfie Tuck (1998)
  31. The Gower Wassail Song 2:43 Charley Bate (1998)
  32. Shepherds Arise 2:26 Bob & Ron Copper (1998)
  33. The Symondsbury & Eype Mummer's Play & The Singing of the Travels 5:51 [unknown] (1998)
  34. Conclusion of Symondsbury Mummer’s Play 0:09 Symondsbury Mummers (1998)
  35. The Twelve Days of Christmas 2:23 Bob & Ron Copper (1998)
  36. Singing the Travels 1:11 Tom Eveleigh (1998)
  37. Entrance of Father Christmas 1:00 Symondsbury Mummers (1998)
  38. The Laird o' Drum 3:35 Lucy Stewart (2000)
  39. The Foggy Dew 3:37 Phil Hammond (2000)
  40. Young and Growing 1:01 Harry Cox (2000)
  41. Nelson's Monument 2:58 Harry Cox (2000)
  42. The Jolly Beggar 4:38 Jeannie Robertson (2000)
  43. The Wind Blew the Bonny Lassie's Plaidie Awa' (Three Versions) 1:16 Jimmy McBeath, Duncan Burke & Jeannie Robertson (2000)
  44. Two Hornpipes: Yarmouth and Meg Merilees 0:47 Harry Cox (2000)
  45. Henry the Poacher 5:26 Harry Cox (2000)

Credited as (2)

  1. Ewan MacColl / Charlie Bate, Peter Kennedy, P.O. Tawney / Bryan Newey Skiffle Group / Barry Lankester, O. Nall, Sheila Morton, John Chapman, Jill Wilson & Jill Farmer
  2. Carolers at the Cheshire Cheese Public House / Charlie Bate, Peter Kennedy & Others / Shirley Collins / Birmingham Studio Group

Works (1)

Published

  1. Golden Vanity

Links (4)

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/745393

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7173716

Download Music For Free

  1. http://sounds.bl.uk/World-and-traditional-music/Peter-Kennedy-Collection

Biographies

  1. http://www.culturalequity.org/alanlomax/ce_alanlomax_profile_kennedyp.php