CAN'T YE DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As I rolled down the Bowery one evening in July
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text
• Floyd, Cabin Boys, Milkmaids and Rough Seas (2024) pp.122, 231

CAN'T THEY DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: Shipmates, if you'll listen to me
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Doerflinger, Shantymen and Shantyboys (1951)) pp.58-60
• Maitland, Richard   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/6c47a1ac-9bef-43dc-b9d3-7d704f5bb241

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA (NEW YORK GIRLS) [TRADITIONAL BALLAD INDEX ENTRY]

• Roud no: 486    |   Online index   |   Historical notes / References
• Traditional Ballad Index (online)

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA (NEW YORK GIRLS) [TRADITIONAL BALLAD INDEX ENTRY]

• Roud no: 486    |   Online index   |   Historical notes / References
• Traditional Ballad Index (online) Doe058
• URL link

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: I went down the other night
• Roud no: 486    |   Sound recording   |   Audio
• Folktrax 141 ('Shanties and Sea Songs 1')
• Scott, J.S.   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/e6c7a4c6-1213-4cfa-b1e1-229eee52e782

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As I walk'd down the Broadway
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Whall, Ships, Sea Songs & Shanties (3rd edn., 1913) p.65
• Image attached

AS I WAS LUMBERING DOWN THE STREETS

• First line: As I was lumbering down the streets
• Roud no: 486    |   Magazine   |   Frag. Text; Music
• Alden: Harper's New Monthly Magazine 65 (1882) p.284
• http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/992b2132-5b8e-4ea3-915b-204afdb12301
• Image attached

NEW YORK GIRLS

• First line: Away you Santy, my dear Annie
• Roud no: 486    |   Sound recording   |   Audio
• Solent SS 054 ('Breeze for a Bargeman')
• Roberts, Bob   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/c8ef26fa-0149-41cb-9439-548b9e0b2a2f

CAN'T THEY DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: Shipmates, if you'll listen to me
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Doerflinger, Songs of the Sailor & Lumberman (1972 edn.) pp.58-60
• Maitland, Richard   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/6c47a1ac-9bef-43dc-b9d3-7d704f5bb241

CAN'T YOU DANCE A POLKA

• First line: Oh once I lov'd a pretty girl
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Davis & Tozer, Sailors' Songs or Chanties (3rd edn.) pp.12-13

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As I walked down the Broadway
• Roud no: 486    |   Sound recording   |   Audio
• BBC recording 6021
• Slade, Stanley   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/75bfe8f1-608c-4e53-a2f3-5fcbefb8c72a

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As I walked down the Broadway
• Roud no: 486    |   Sound recording   |   Audio
• BBC recording 17610
• Slade, Stanley   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/75bfe8f1-608c-4e53-a2f3-5fcbefb8c72a

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As i walked down the Broadway
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Terry, Shanty Book 2 (1926) pp.16-17
• Robertson, Capt.   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/c4629e9e-ba1e-4d78-a0d3-ce335324dd16

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: One day as I went walking
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Fox Smith, A Book of Shanties (1927) pp.67-69
• URL link

OH YOU NEW YORK GIRLS

• First line: As I walked down the Broadway
• Roud no: 486    |   Sound recording   |   Audio
• Collector JEB 6 (`Stormy Weather Boys')
• Roberts, Bob   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/c4629e9e-ba1e-4d78-a0d3-ce335324dd16

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As I walk'd down the Broadway
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Whall, Sea Songs & Shanties (6th edn., 1927) pp.47-48

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As I walk'd down the Broadway
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Whall, Ships, Sea Songs & Shanties (2nd edn., 1912) p.65

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As I walked down the Broadway
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Kinsey, Songs of the Sea (1989) pp.52-53

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: My fancy man is a loafer
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Frag. Text; Music
• Bullen & Arnold, Songs of Sea Labour (1914) p.20
• Image attached / URL link

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As I was strolling down the street
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Harlow, Chanteying Aboard American Ships (1962) pp.37-38
• http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/992b2132-5b8e-4ea3-915b-204afdb12301

AWAY YOU NEW YORK GIRLS

• Roud no: 486    |   Manuscript index   |   Reference only
• Percy Grainger Collection (O'Brien Index No.215)
• Rosher, Charles   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/bdad4a2a-2dad-48d4-860b-67e89276f350

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As I walked down the Broadway - one evening in July
• Roud no: 486    |   Sound recording   |   Audio; Text
• Saydisc CD-SDL 405 (`Sea Songs & Shanties')
• Roberts, Bob

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As I came down the Bowery, one evening in July
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Colcord, Songs of American Sailormen (Oak Pubns edn, 1964) pp.104-105
• http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/992b2132-5b8e-4ea3-915b-204afdb12301

SANTY

• First line: As I was lumbering down the street
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Harlow, Chanteying Aboard American Ships (1962) pp.37-40
• http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/992b2132-5b8e-4ea3-915b-204afdb12301

CAN'T YE DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As I walked down the Broadway
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Hugill, Shanties from the Seven Seas (1961) pp.372-374

NEW YORK GALS, THE

• First line: As I rolled down ol' South Street
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Hugill, Shanties from the Seven Seas (1961) pp.374-375
• Sennit, Spike

NEW YORK GIRLS

• First line: As I walked the topway one evening in July
• Roud no: 486    |   Sound recording   |   Audio
• Jim Carroll & Pat Mackenzie Coll. Nflk tape 1:13
• Rudd, Walter 'Tuddy'   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/6916d2a4-e896-4ef4-89a5-89f8e26df089

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• Roud no: 486    |   Sound recording   |   Audio
• Library of Congress AAFS recording 2525 A&B
• Maitland, Capt. Richard   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/f7aa664b-4fdd-4372-9f26-5a2e29e53aa9

CAN'T YE DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As I walked down the Broadway
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Hugill, Bosun's Locker (2006) p.59

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: As i walked down the Broadway
• Roud no: 486    |   Book   |   Text; Music
• Terry, The Way of the Ship (2008) pp.106-107
• Robertson, Capt.   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/c4629e9e-ba1e-4d78-a0d3-ce335324dd16

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: I went down the other night
• Roud no: 486    |   Sound recording / Manuscript   |   Audio; Text; Music
• James Madison Carpenter MSS Collection (American Folklife Center, Library of Congress / VWML, London) pp.00386 / 09013 / JMC/1/11/430, Disc Side 430, 00:00 / JMC/1/11/435, Disc Side 429, 04:02 / JMC/1/11/124, Disc Side 122, 00:00 / JMC/1/11/123, Disc Side 121, 03:42 ; JMC/1/5/3/A, p. 09013 / JMC/1/1/1/D, p. 00386 / MC/1/10/54, Cylinder 055, 07:05
• Scott, J.S.   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/e6c7a4c6-1213-4cfa-b1e1-229eee52e782
• URL link

DANCE THE POLKA (SAILING THE BLACK BULL LINE)

• First line: Oh the fancy man is a Yankee
• Roud no: 486    |   Manuscript   |   Text
• James Madison Carpenter MSS Collection (American Folklife Center, Library of Congress / VWML, London) p.00387
• Murray, Jack   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/e44650e0-a06a-4968-badc-6c6e88586d0d

AWAY YOU NEW YORK GIRLS

• First line: Away Lannie, my dear Lannie
• Roud no: 486    |   Manuscript   |   Frag. Text; Music
• Percy Grainger MSS Collection (Hektograph copies at VWML) No.215
• Rosher, Charles   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/bdad4a2a-2dad-48d4-860b-67e89276f350

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: This old girl she had not hat
• Roud no: 486    |   Manuscript   |   Text; Music
• James Madison Carpenter MSS Collection (American Folklife Center, Library of Congress / VWML, London) pp.03265-03266 / 09117
• Baldwin, Rees   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/0456f183-9f2e-490d-99bb-44051cabd841

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• First line: One day as I went walking down
• Roud no: 486    |   Manuscript   |   Text; Music
• James Madison Carpenter MSS Collection (American Folklife Center, Library of Congress / VWML, London) pp.03267 / 09117 / JMC/1/5/4/A, p. 09117 / JMC/1/1/4/A, p. 03267
• Prosser, William   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/7df599c0-039f-4a49-ba97-16277a3ec5db
• URL link

CAN'T YOU DANCE THE POLKA

• Roud no: 486    |   Sound / MSS collection   |   Audio
• Mary Elizabeth Barnicle-Tillman Cadle Collection (Archives of Appalachia, E. Tenn. State Univ.) Disc BC-222-223
• Maitland, Dick   |   http://data.epexio.com/vaughanWilliams/places/735a2f1a-e793-414b-89d0-ed0b127252f8

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Can't You Dance the Polka

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Polka Dance, The

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Polka Dance, The

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Can't You Dance the Polka

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Can't You Dance the Polka

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Can't ye Dance the Polka

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