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Johnny Doughty

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Johnny Doughty (1903 - 1986) was a fine English traditional folk singer. He was born on 1st September 1903 in Brighton, England. He left school when he was 13 years old and spent the next two years herring catching until he joined the Royal Navy as a boy sailor in 19l9. After the Navy he ended up in Rye, Sussex, with his two boats, the Ocean Reaper and the Helen Mary. Recordings: The Golden Vanity (Topic TSCD600). The Saucy Sailor, Round Rye Bay for More (Topic TSCD652).

Top songs

  1. The Golden Vanity
  2. Herring's Heads
  3. Come My Own One, Come My Fond One
  4. The Streets of Port Arthur
  5. Baltimore
  6. Up the Channel
  7. I'm Going to be Mother Today
  8. Will You Marry Me
  9. Round Rye Bay for More
  10. When I Was Single
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  1. The Sailor's Alphabet
  2. The Wreck of the Northfleet
  3. Barbar Allen
  4. Rye Harbour Girl
  5. Windy Old Weather
  6. The Mermaid
  7. My Boy Billy
  8. Spanish Ladies
  9. Heave On The Trawl
  10. Marry Me
  11. Herrings' Heads
  12. While Going Round the Cape
  13. The Suacy Sailor
  14. Still I Love Him
  15. Come My Own One
  16. The Watercress Girl
  17. Dick Turpin/Let Her Go Back
  18. Will You Marry Me?
  19. Vessel In Distress / Yes I Am Contented
  20. Will You Marry Me_
  21. Up The Channel (Spanish Ladies)
  22. Dick Turpin / Let Her Go Back
  23. Herrings Heads
  24. Live Herrings / Fine Yarmouth
  25. Come My Own One Come My Fond One
  26. Barbara Allen
  27. Crazy
  28. Come My Own One, Come My Fond One - Johnny Doughty
  29. I'm Going To Be Mother Today - Johnny Doughty
  30. Vessel In Distress/Yes I Am Contented
  31. The Golden Vanity - Johnny Doughty
  32. While Going Round the Cape / Round Rye Bay for More
  33. The Voice Of The People, Volume 12: We've Received Orders To Sail
  34. The Voice Of The People, Volume 2: My Ship Shall Sail The Ocean
  35. The Voice Of The People, Volume 7: First I'm Going To Sing You A Ditty
  36. The Voice Of The People, Volume 14: Troubles They Are But Few
  37. While Going Round The Cape - Round Rye Bay For More
  38. Still I Love Him / Lazy Wife
  39. Vessell In Distress / Yes I Am Contented
  40. The Saucy Sailor
  41. Herrings’ Heads

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