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Title:
The Mufitians of Grope Lane : music of brothels and bawdy houses of Purcell's England.
Author:
City Waites (Musical group), performer.

Skeaping, Roddy, arranger.
Publication Information:
[Place of publication not identified] : United Classics, 2013.
Call Number:
Q CW MGL C35 5590
Physical Description:
1 audio disc (75 min., 29 sec.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Broadside ballads from Pills to purge melancholy and various other sources, and instrumental dances from Playford's The dancing master.

Musical arrangements by Roddy Skeaping.

Notes and texts in English (23 pages), inserted.
Contents:
Diddle diddle, or, The kind country lovers (3:21) -- The fair maid of Islington (4:08) -- Green stockings (2:19) -- The jovial lass, or, Dol and Roger (4:17) -- Mundanga was (2:46) -- Lady of pleasure (1:35) -- The old wife (2:02) -- The beehive (2:31) -- Blue petticoats, or, Green garters (2:00) -- The gelding of the devil (6:54) -- The maid's complaint for want of a dil doul (5:25) -- Oyster Nan (2:29) -- The frolic (2:06) -- The husband who met his match (5:26) -- The jovial broom man (2:55) -- The disappointment (3:49) -- The lusty young smith (2:28) -- Greensleeves and yellow lace (2:28) -- The jolly brown turd (1:37) -- Two rounds. Tom making a manteau ; When Celia was learning (3:15) -- Lady lie near me (1:30) -- Oh how you protest (1:32) -- A ditty delightful of Mother Watkin's ale (3:38) -- Miss Nelly (2:29).
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