The Hartley Singers

The Hartley Morris Singers have released a new CD

to mark the 50th anniversary of Hartley’s founding.

To purchase the CD click here

Photos, Hilary Blanford

Sing up the Sun

The songs are drawn from old and new and any style they enjoy.
It would be impossible to comment on all the singers in Hartley.
But they produce a fantastic atmosphere, which comes from a
love of the songs and a need to please their audience.

Here are the songs on our CD

I. Postman's Knock Hartley 1:39
2. British Whalermen Phil Burkin 2:50
3. Down Below Michael Blanford 3:29
4. I Can Hew Tony Eaton 2:29
5. Knees Up Mother Brown Christine Peckham 2:29
6. Down Boys Down Peter Collins 2:15
7. Bring a Little Water, Sylvie Jane Petto 2:55
8. Chain around my Ankle Tony Petto 2:56
9. Thyme Kay Burkin 2:38
10. Wheel Your Perambulator Terry Heaslip 1:46
11. Little Pot Stove Peter Collins 3:51
12. Single Girls Pete Burren 3:43
13. Leaving of Liverpool Martin Harris 3:08
14. Lavender's Blue Phil Burkin 3:17
15. Newlyn Town Kay Burkin with Phil 1:53
16. Two Brethren Terry Heaslip 3:41
17. Sir Sidney Smith's March Michael & Phil 2:54
18. Poor Old Horse Tony Petto 1:54
19. The Old Pubs Tony Eaton 1:33
20. Buffalo Skinners Phil Burkin 3:09
21. Rosle Tony Petto 3:08
22. Bold Princess Royal Hartley 1:29

and here are some of the culprits

To buy a copy see any Hartley Man or send £10 plus £1 p&p to
139 Farleigh Hill, Tovil, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6RQ