Ben Davies

ATom Bowling

Label: Columbia
Catalogue number: 7159
Genre: Voice
Format: 78rpm shellac disc, 10 inch unless noted
Reference: #14146

Ben Davies recorded 'Tom Bowling' (a traditional nautical ballad) for Columbia, catalogue 7159. Davies was a celebrated Welsh tenor active from the 1880s into the 1920s; this is likely a late career or reissue recording.

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AHere's to the maiden of bashful Fifteen
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BTwo bright eyes

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AStar of Bethlehem
BTo Mary

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