Geordie folk are still
interested in the songs that were sang in the theatres and fairs of old
Geordieland, the songs portray a life set in the historic industrial ,
seafaring, fishing and farming communities of Northumberland, Durham & Tyneside.
The most famous of
these songs are of course
Geordie Ridley's -The Blaydon
Races and "When The Boat
Comes In".
Much has been written about the
most popular Geordie folk songs and tales, so instead of simply repeating what
has already been said we will link you to some of the excellent information that
is already available.
These links will include existing
mp3/4 downloads, interactive web pages and video links and examples of what
could become the Geordie folk songs of the future.
If you click on an mp3 link below
it will automatically be downloaded by the relevant website.
You can if you would prefer, simply
left click your mouse button and click on "save target as". The links will all
open in a new window.
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