Andy Irvine sang the sea-shanty "Sally Brown" and the ballad "Willy O'Winsbury", the lyrics of which he learned from Child's "English and Scottish Popular Ballads", and which he set to a different air.
Andy Irvine sang the sea-shanty "Sally Brown" which he learnt a Library of Congress recording of an old sailor in a Seamen's Home in Virginia. He also recorded the ballad "Willy O' Winsbury", the lyrics of which he learned from Child's "English and Scottish Popular Ballads", and which he set to a different air.