Johnny Doughty

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The Golden Vanity 00:00 Tools
Herring's Heads 00:00 Tools
The Streets of Port Arthur 00:00 Tools
Come My Own One, Come My Fond One 00:00 Tools
Baltimore 00:00 Tools
I'm Going to be Mother Today 00:00 Tools
Up the Channel 00:00 Tools
Will You Marry Me 00:00 Tools
Round Rye Bay for More 00:00 Tools
Windy Old Weather 00:00 Tools
Barbar Allen 00:00 Tools
The Wreck of the Northfleet 00:00 Tools
When I Was Single 00:00 Tools
My Boy Billy 00:00 Tools
The Mermaid 00:00 Tools
Rye Harbour Girl 00:00 Tools
Spanish Ladies 00:00 Tools
The Sailor's Alphabet 00:00 Tools
Come My Own One 00:00 Tools
Marry Me 00:00 Tools
Heave On The Trawl 00:00 Tools
Still I Love Him 00:00 Tools
While Going Round the Cape 00:00 Tools
The Suacy Sailor 00:00 Tools
The Watercress Girl 00:00 Tools
Herrings' Heads 00:00 Tools
Dick Turpin/Let Her Go Back 00:00 Tools
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Johnny Doughty (1903 - 1986) was a fine English traditional folk singer. He was born on 1st September 1903 in Brighton, England. He left school when he was 13 years old and spent the next two years herring catching until he joined the Royal Navy as a boy sailor in 19l9. After the Navy he ended up in Rye, Sussex, with his two boats, the Ocean Reaper and the Helen Mary. Recordings: The Golden Vanity (Topic TSCD600). The Saucy Sailor, Round Rye Bay for More (Topic TSCD652). Herring's Heads (Topic TSCD657). Baltimore, Up the Channel, Will You Marry Me?, The Streets of Port Arthur (Topic TSCD662). I'm Going to be Mother Today (Topic TSCD664). Vessel in Distress, Yes I am Contented, Still I Love Him, The Lazy Wife, Windy Old Weather (Veteran Tapes VT107). Live Herrings, Heave on the Trawl (Veteran Tapes VT108). The Watercress Girl (Veteran Tapes VT 109). Johnny Doughty died in September 1986 at the age of 83. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.