Walter Pardon

About the artist

A Norfolk folk singer, Walter Pardon was born in 1914 in the village of Knapton. He lived in the same house all his life and was even born in it, and worked as a carpenter. In the 1970's a tape of his was heard by Peter Bellamy, another singer, and Walter Pardon became known to the wider world.

Top songs

  1. The Female Drummer
  2. The Dark Eyed Sailor
  3. The Deserter
  4. A Ship to Old England Came
  5. Jack Tar Ashore
  6. Peggy Benn
  7. The Devil and the Farmer's Wife
  8. Jack Hall
  9. The Hungry Army
  10. Broomfield Hill
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  1. One Cold Morning in December
  2. Van Dieman's Land
  3. Let the Wind Blow High or Low
  4. The Raggle-Taggle Gypsies
  5. I Wish, I Wish
  6. A British Man'o'war
  7. The Poachers' Fate
  8. The Rambling Blade
  9. Lord Lovell
  10. The Jolly Waggoner
  11. The Bold Fisherman
  12. The Cunning Cobbler
  13. The Handsome Cabin Boy
  14. The Maid of Australia
  15. Peggy Bawn
  16. The Trees They Do Grow High
  17. Two Jolly Butchers
  18. Talk About Ownership of Songs
  19. The Lawyer (Or Mowing the Barley)
  20. The Bold Princess Royal
  21. Raggle Taggle Gypsies
  22. A Country Life
  23. Cupid the Ploughboy
  24. The Pretty Ploughboy
  25. An Old Man's Advice
  26. The Loss of the Ramillies
  27. Uncle Walter's Tune
  28. The Rakish Young Fellow
  29. The Bush of Australia
  30. Broomfiled Hill
  31. Bold Princess Royal
  32. The Devil & The Farmer's Wife
  33. The Banks of Sweet Dundee
  34. The Dandy Man
  35. The Poacher's Fate
  36. Van Diemen's Land
  37. Bright Golden Store
  38. Spanish Ladies
  39. Black-Eyed Susan
  40. The Raggle Taggle Gypsies
  41. The Topman And The Afterguard
  42. Van Diemens Land
  43. The Poachers’ Fate
  44. Peggy Benn (Walter Pardon)
  45. Jack Hall (Laws L5)
  46. Sons Of Labour
  47. Won't you come to me in Canada
  48. Nancy Lee
  49. Naughty Jemima Brown
  50. Old Joe The Boat Is Going Over
  51. Thornaby Woods
  52. Caroline And Her Young Sailor Bold
  53. All Among The Barley
  54. Blow The Winds-I-O
  55. The Parson and the Clerk
  56. Hold the Fort
  57. Uncle Walter's March
  58. Rosin-a-Beau
  59. Little Ball Of Yarn
  60. Bright Golden Shore
  61. The Cuckoo
  62. Ben Bolt
  63. If I Ever Get Drunk Again
  64. Husband Taming
  65. Polly Vaughan
  66. The Poor Smuggler's Boy
  67. Lord Lovel
  68. Van Dieman's Land - Walter Pardon
  69. The Huntsman
  70. Seventeen Come Sunday
  71. If I Were A Blackbird
  72. One Cold Morning In December - Walter Pardon
  73. While Shepherds Watched
  74. Your Faithful Sailor Boy
  75. The Bonny Bunch Of Roses-O
  76. The Green Bushes
  77. The Saucy Sailor
  78. The Skipper And His Boy
  79. Peggy Benn - Walter Pardon
  80. The Lawyer or Mowing the Barley
  81. A British Man O'War
  82. let The Wind Blow High And Low
  83. Come Little Leaves
  84. Rakish Young Fellow
  85. Poor Smuggler's Boy
  86. Walter Pardon - The Devil and the Farmer's Wife
  87. Up The Chimney Pot/Slave-driving Farmers/Bound To Emigrate To New Zealand
  88. On A See-Saw
  89. The Marble Arch
  90. The Harland Reel/Wheel Your P'rambulator

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