Welcome to The Red Rose County
Gradely Lancashire
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Welcome to The Red Rose County
Gradely Lancashire
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Derek Stanton Profile.
Blackburn Rovers Song cd £5.00 plus postage.
Please note that I have raised £250.00 for Derian House Children's cancer hospice with this CD.
e-mail derek@lankylad.com To buy CD
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Blackburn Rovers Song I'm A Rover now on youtube. Click the following. linkhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7H3j4cDQ878 Come on you Blues. |
Sabden Treacle Mines Raid now on youtube Click the following. the sabden treacle mines raid_0001.WMV On the moorland tops of Gobbinland the war drums are a beating and troops are singing the war chant. You can't put your muck in eawr dustbin cus' eawr dustbins full
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Golden Lion, Wheelton, the sart of it all
Judith Bunker Derek Stanton Gerald Jackson
Radio Blackburn / Lancs. HappyDays.
The Famous Bluewater Folk Group
The 'Clogs Folk Group' 'Derek Stanton' 'Geoff Lowe' 'David Galbraith' 'Frank Harling'
Howard Arms Chorley.
Derek Stanton and Roger Barnes who sang together for some thirty years.
I recorded this on Moonraker Records the first one from this studio.
Label Number is Moonraker 1
This is now a collector’s item.
I hail from Oswaldtwistle and wrote the famous “Battle of Sabden Treacle Mines” which won the Sidmouth Folk Festival Award in 1978. Sang with the Blue Water Folk for twenty years.I created the Lancashire Drift programme for BBC Radio Lancashire and was a former Lancashire Dialect Committee Member. I have broadcast many times on TV and radio, and have produced two LPs and three cassettes, the latest are CDs
”Bugs Black Puddings and Clogs” “Gradely Lancashire” ”I’m A Rover.”
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They are left to right
Ian Grime, Rita & Alan Wareing & Roger Booth. I spent many a Wednesday evening falling asleep to them rehearsing in the room below my bedroom. Ian was my dad.
I still have a small toy duck that Barbara Dickson gave me when I was a baby.
Bruce Grime.