Barney McCoy

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X:8
T:Barney McCoy
% NFF Book 2017
C:J.D. Murphy, published 1881
C:Harry Miller, lyrics
S:collected from Jim Wilkinson, Carrowbrook, NSW
S:John Meredith Collection, NLA
H:This is an American song published in 1881. It is easily found on the web.
H:It was also collected from Joe Cashmere who called it 'Darling Norah'
N:This is one of many such songs in the Australian "tradition".
N:[Need a link here into "The American Influence" page in the people wiki]
B:J Meredith, R Covell, & P Brown, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 2, UNSW Press, 1987, p104, ISBN 0 86840 018 1
O:Australia, NSW, Carrowbrook
R:Reel
M:4/4
L:1/8
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Barney McCoy - played by Greg O'Leary

Additional Information

Additional information may be available on the following people or organisations associated with the collection of this tune:
| Jim Wilkinson | John Meredith Collection |