Lots of traditional recordings were also made throughout Canada by folklorists such as Helen Creighton, Edith Fowke and Kenneth Peacock. Impact on the city of Derby The song and the association of a ram with the town of Derby and used by a number of groups based there. In 1855, the First Regiment of Derbyshire Militia adopted a ram as their mascot and the ballad as their regimental song, a tradition that continued into the 95th Derbyshire Regiment, and subsequently the Sherwood Foresters Regiment, Worcestershire and Sherwood Foresters Regiment, and Mercian Regiment, through regimental amalgamations. Similarly, the football team, Derby County F.C. (nicknamed "The Rams") have taken the ram as their club mascot. There are a number of References to a ram throughout the architecture of Derby – perhaps the most notable is a large street sculpture on the junction of East Street and Albion Street by Michael Pegler. Traditional lyrics The following version is the one transcribed by Llewellynn Jewitt in The Ballads and Songs of Derbyshire (1867). The first three stanzas of this version are sung thus:As I was going to Darby, Sir, All on a market day, I met the finest Ram, Sir, That ever was fed on hay. Daddle-i-day, daddle-i-day, Fal-de-ral, fal-de-ral, daddle-i-day. This Ram was fat behind, Sir, This Ram was fat before, This Ram was ten yards high, Sir, Indeed he was no more. Daddle-i-day, etc. The Wool upon his back, Sir, Reached up unto the sky, The Eagles made their nests there, Sir, For I heard the young ones cry. Daddle-i-day, etc. Popular versions The song was adapted by the English composer John Wall Callcott (1766–1821) into a 3 part glee "As I was going to Derby". Merle Travis recorded a version of the song which was called Darby's Ram. The Kossoy Sisters also recorded a version titled The Darby Ram on their 1956 album Bowling Green. A.L. Lloyd sang an upbeat version of "The Derby Ram" with banjo and chorus accompaniment on English Drinking Songs (1956). British folk rock band Erland and the Carnival released a version of the song on their 2010 self-titled album, changing the lyrics to refer to a suicide which occurred in Derby in 2008. Sweeney's Men released a version of the song as a single - The Old Maid in the Garrett / Derby Ram (1967) -- Pye 7N 17312 also available on The Legend of Sweeney's