Betsy Brennan's Blue Hen
Excursion Around The Bay
In Memorial Of 77 Brave Newfoundland Sealers
Little Boneen
Murphy Broke The Pledge
Old Brown's Daughter
The Flemings Of Torbay
The Hat My Father Wore
The Kelligrews Soiree
The Landfall Of Cabot
Never Been There Before
The Night Paddy Murphy Died
The Sealers Gained The Strike
The Valley Of Kilbride
Trinity Cake
Biographical Notes
From Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador's Music Heritage Site - A St. John's balladeer, the "Bard of
Prescott Street" was the son of a sealing captain. He worked
as a poet, actor, singer, and playwright, and staged musical
comedies. His songs reflect the people and events of his time
and sold as broadsheets for two to five cents per sheet.
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