Add to ORKGHumorous song: the singer's wife was pale and sickly until she started drinking vast quantities of Dr. John's cod liver oil. Now their home is like a doctor's shop - full of bottles. His wife is so stout and strong the singer is afraid for his life!cf. Greenleaf and Masfield p. 316; Blondhal, p. 28; Burke's Ballad, p. 18; Peacock, p. 48
Cummulative song - John Dally comes in and touches various parts of his wife's anatomy, asking what ...
A humourous "mock disaster" song. Tells of the sea-sickness of the narrators wife; lists the various...
The singer presents an imaginary conversation between himself and his wife. He began to break into C...
Humorous song. The doctor recommended cod liver oil as a cure for the singer's sickly wife; his wife...
Humorous song regarding a sickly woman who is revitalized through drinking cod liver oil - to the ex...
Wife drinks too much cod liver oil and gets it on the brain.Mercer: Blondahl, p. 28; Burke (1960), p...
Husband buys medicine for sick wife and she gets fat and strong.Mecer: Greenleaf, p. 316; Halliday, ...
Man tells of how he dreamed his wife had died and this is why he gave up drinking.Laws NAB p. 279 (l...
Wife complains that her husband drinks too much.NOT Mercer's "The Drunkard's Song"
Comic song. Man's wife is the plague of his life and he dances with joy at her funeral. He marries a...
Drunkard gives up drinking after he dreams that his wife has died because of his neglect.Laws, NAB, ...
Cod Liver Oil was a popular song from Newfoundland, so popular in fact that many have claimed it as...
In reply to a question about his sudden change in behaviour, a man describes a dream about his wife'...
Habitual drinker fights and is injured; decides to mend his ways and marry but resumes drinking when...
Drunkard tells of dream of his wife's death and how it changed his life.Laws, NAB p. 279 (imported b...
Cummulative song - John Dally comes in and touches various parts of his wife's anatomy, asking what ...
A humourous "mock disaster" song. Tells of the sea-sickness of the narrators wife; lists the various...
The singer presents an imaginary conversation between himself and his wife. He began to break into C...
Humorous song. The doctor recommended cod liver oil as a cure for the singer's sickly wife; his wife...
Humorous song regarding a sickly woman who is revitalized through drinking cod liver oil - to the ex...
Wife drinks too much cod liver oil and gets it on the brain.Mercer: Blondahl, p. 28; Burke (1960), p...
Husband buys medicine for sick wife and she gets fat and strong.Mecer: Greenleaf, p. 316; Halliday, ...
Man tells of how he dreamed his wife had died and this is why he gave up drinking.Laws NAB p. 279 (l...
Wife complains that her husband drinks too much.NOT Mercer's "The Drunkard's Song"
Comic song. Man's wife is the plague of his life and he dances with joy at her funeral. He marries a...
Drunkard gives up drinking after he dreams that his wife has died because of his neglect.Laws, NAB, ...
Cod Liver Oil was a popular song from Newfoundland, so popular in fact that many have claimed it as...
In reply to a question about his sudden change in behaviour, a man describes a dream about his wife'...
Habitual drinker fights and is injured; decides to mend his ways and marry but resumes drinking when...
Drunkard tells of dream of his wife's death and how it changed his life.Laws, NAB p. 279 (imported b...
Cummulative song - John Dally comes in and touches various parts of his wife's anatomy, asking what ...
A humourous "mock disaster" song. Tells of the sea-sickness of the narrators wife; lists the various...
The singer presents an imaginary conversation between himself and his wife. He began to break into C...