Keltic Kaleidoscope
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Camptown Races Camptown Races
Stephen Foster's song about a ramshackle race track and life in a tent city
Let's Go to the Sea (Vamos a la Mar) Let's Go to the Sea (Vamos a la Mar)
Very percussive Guatemalan children's song
Reubin and Rachael Reubin and Rachael
A numerous song from 1871. It starts off fairly sane and becomes progressively more ridiculous.
Sir Eglamore (roaring dragon) Sir Eglamore (roaring dragon)
Sir Eglamore battles a dragon. This version includes the dragon verbalizing its displeasure at getting poked with a sword.
Do Your Ears Hang Low? Do Your Ears Hang Low?
Totally absurd song about big floppy ears to the tune of 'Turkey in the Straw'.
Froggie Goes a Courtin' Froggie Goes a Courtin'
Song about a frog marrying a mouse. Talk about absurd!
Fooba Wooba John Fooba Wooba John
With Fooba Wooba in the title, one would guess that its a very silly kids's song.
Goober Peas Goober Peas
A popular Confederate song during the American Civil war. Goober peas are boiled peanuts and became an all-too-common part of Confederate soldiers' diet as the South fell.
Kelvin Grove Kelvin Grove
Its a song about Kelvin Grove, a park in Scotland! The melody is also used for the Christian hymn 'The Summons'.
Fields of Athenry Fields of Athenry
The stark horror of starvation in Ireland and the severe punishment of those who would steal food for their children is the theme of this song.
Blarney Roses Blarney Roses
Rumor has it that Irish women are sometimes difficult as illustrated in the 'Blarney Roses' lyrics.
Farewell to Nova Scotia Farewell to Nova Scotia
Farewell to Nova Scotia is a bit of a sad song but performed here in a lively fashion.
Golden Jubilee Golden Jubilee
This is a song that celebrates 50 years of marriage!
