Harry Nelson - I Tickled Mary With Patter Our Jemmie With Patter

Harry Nelson (singer) Harry Nelson (1804-????) was a Newcastle upon Tyne concert hall singer and comedian of the late 19th/early 20th century. He is credited with writing Hi, canny man hoy a ha'penny oot Works Harry Nelson made a few recordings right at the end of his career, which included Hi, canny man and Our Jemmie (or Oh, hey ye seen wor Jimmie), both of which songs are still popular in Tyneside folk clubs Both these songs survived and are available on the CD Various Artists - Wor Nanny's A Mazer: Early Recordings Of Artists From The North East 1904-1933 (on Phonograph, PHCD2K1) The full list of tracks on this CD are as follows :- orderttitletartist 1tWor Nannys a mazertC. Ernest Catcheside Warrington 2tBlaydon RacestJ.C. Scatter 3tAlpine EchoestHarton Colliery Band 4tGeordie Haad The BairntJamieson Dodds 5tCushy ButterfieldtC. Ernest Catcheside Warrington 6tHi, canny mantHarry Nelson 7tThe Neibors Doon BelaatJamieson Dodds 8tTyneside PolicemantJ.C. Scatter 9tThe Cliffs of Old TynemouthtC. Ernest Catcheside Warrington 10tOur Jemmie (with patter)tHarry Nelson 11tJohnson and High Level HornpipetJas. Brown 12tKeep Your Feet Still Geordie HinnytDewey Gibson 13tLast NighttC. Ernest Catcheside Warrington 14tAdam Buckam O!, Wrap UptErnest J. Potts 15tWhistling GeordietJimmy James 16t(Weel May) The Keel RowtAnthony Charlton 17tHexham Races (Northumbrian Smallpipes)tFelton Lonnin 18tAlbert Before The Means Test Committee Parts 1 & 2tAlbert Burdon & Company Recordings Harry Nelson  sings Hi, Canny Man and Our Jimmie on the CD - Various Artists - Wor Nanny's A Mazer: Early Recordings Of Artists From The North East 1904-1933 Harry Nelson made his 3 records (6 sides) just before the outbreak of the Great War only months before his death. Therefore, the birth date of 1804 is much too early - he was performing right until the end