Uppards!: North Country Monologues

Name: Uppards!: North Country Monologues
Brand: John Cocking
SKU: VT143CD
Price: 9.99 GBP
Availability: InStock

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Cat No: VT143CD

Release Date: 10 May 2004

Packaging Type: Jewel Case

No of Units: 1

Barcode: 5060021604323

Genres: Humour

Description
John Cocking is well known in traditional singing circles through his numerous appearances at major folk festivals such as Sidmouth, Whitby and the National, usually with the other great Yorkshire singer Will Noble. John is also one of today's finest exponents of the humorous monologue. Born and bred in the south Pennines he learnt his craft by listening to the great northern monologue writers and performers. Some are only known in his locality while others have gained national recognition. This live recording captures the atmosphere of a good night out and will appeal to all lovers of the humouros monologue. Track listing; The Jubilee Sov'rin/Troopers/The 'Ole in the Ark/Mother's Lament/Widows 'Reekin'/Uppards/Ordnanace at Burton/Runcorn Ferry/Tenor Trom'/Three ha'pence a foot/How We Saved the Barge/The Recumbent Posture/The Bantam Cock/Grandma/The Return of Albert.
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