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YOUTUBE

On YouTube, the easiest way to find us is to go to lifeandtimesuk’s channel. More specifically you can find these songs:

 

MYSPACE

At www.myspace.com/broadsidesrevisited you can hear:

·        Dunstable Downs Midsummers Day Song (Meek)

·        The Life & Times of Henry Claydon, Highwayman (Meek)

·        Plough Monday Song (Meek)

·        All In The Wintertime (Goodman)

·        The Duke Of Bridgewater (Meek)

·        Iced In (Goodman)

·        Sand (Meek)

·        The Engine Boy (Goodman)

 

REVERBNATION

At www.reverbnation.com/lifeandtimesuk you can hear:

·        One Man’s Morris/Ampthill Sunrise (Meek/Goodman)

 

SAND MUSEUM

At the virtual sand museum website you can hear:

  • Dobbing (Meek)
  • Sand (Meek)

 

The songs should have been available on the site by late March 2010. When last checked, they still were not there! Give it a try and see.

 

WAREHAM COURT LEET

At the Wareham Court Leet website you can hear the song that has in recent time become part of an old tradition. It accompanies an embedded YouTube illustrative slideshow:

  • Wareham Court Leet (Meek)

 

BEDFORDSHIRE CLANGER

At the website for the film The Bedfordshire Clanger, if you click on The Film and then on Music you will be invited to click on the word here near the bottom of the page to hear the song:

  • The Bedfordshire Clanger (Meek)

 

BEDFORD & MILTON KEYNES WATERWAY

On the ‘Supporters’ page at the Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway website you can find the words to Graeme’s song about the building of the canal and, by clicking on the link near the bottom of the page, you can hear it too:

  • The B&MK (Meek) *

 

The song features the voices of children from Marston Vale Middle School in Stewartby, Beds.

 

WITCH OF CONGER HILL

Click here to find our song about a former local tradition in Toddington, Bedfordshire:

  • The Witch Of Conger Hill (Meek)

 

WATERWAYS SONGS

At the Waterways Songs website you can hear snippets of several of our canal songs. Look for the songs written by Graeme Meek or Barry Goodman.

 

MARSTON VALE FOREST CENTRE

At the foot of this webpage of the Marston Vale Forest Centre and Country Park website, you will find a link to our YouTube slideshow accompanied by our song Marston Vale which features the voices of children from Marston Vale Middle School in Stewartby, Beds.

 

FACEBOOK

If you’re on Facebook, you can try this link to see a video of part of our song Narrow Boats To Tow performed live at Banbury’s Theatre in The Dock in July 2011.

 

 

 

WORDS & MUSIC

WORDS AND MUSIC TO SOME OF OUR

SONGS AND TUNES

CAN ALSO BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET

 

 

Click here to find the words and music for:

  • The Far Wastes of Van Diemen’s Land (Meek)

 

Click here to find the words and music for :

  • Wareham Court Leet (Meek)

 

Click here to find the words and music to:

  • The Engine Boy (Goodman)

 

Click here and go to page 5 to find the words to:

  • Until The Cut Runs Dry (Meek)

 

Click here and go to page 15 to find the words and music to:

  • Bedfordshire Ale (Meek)

 

Click here to find the words to:

  • Charles Wells & Josephine Grimbley (Meek)

 

Click here to find the music for:

  • Robert Bloomfield’s Jig (Meek)

 

Click here to find the words and music for the song and tune:

  • The Bridge Down The Meadow (Meek)
  • Over the Bridge (Goodman)

 

 

 

 

 

*These songs include the voices of children from Marston Vale Middle School choir.