Towering Heights of Newfoundland

DESCRIPTION: Singer remembers times long past roaming the hills, valleys and coastline around St. John's. He recalls meeting his sweetheart and the places they trapped together. He would love to see those places -- Cabot Tower, Quidi Vidi, Bannerman Park -- again.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1951 (MUNFLA/Leach)
KEYWORDS: age homesickness courting home nonballad lover
FOUND IN: Canada(Newf)
Roud #18244
RECORDINGS:
Catherine Powers, "Towering Heights of Newfoundland" (on MUNFLA/Leach)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Flatrock Hills" (theme: Home sickness for the hills around St John's, Newfoundland)
cf. "Old Newfoundland" (theme: Home sickness for the hills around St John's, Newfoundland)
File: RcToHeNe

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