Frank Woods talks about some personal experiences and sings a couple of songs

• Main Author: Thomas, Gerald
• Other Authors: Woods (Dubois), Frank (Francis)
• Format: Audio
• Language: English
• Published: 1974
• Subjects: Anecdotes > Anecdotes; Blagues > Jokes; Chanson > Song; Conte > Tale; Culture matérielle et techniques de travail > Material culture and work techniques; Histoire du travail > Labour history; Mort > Death; Cimetières > Cemeteries; Histoire orale > Oral history; Biographie > Life history; Récit d'expérience personnelle > Personal experience narrative; Surnaturel > Supernatural; Canadiens français > Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador > Port-au-Port; Péninsule de; Canadians; French-speaking > Newfoundland and Labrador > Port au Port Peninsula; Newfoundland; Terre-Neuve; Red Island
• Online Access: http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/gthomas/id/2833

Frank Woods chante « A gay Spanish maid » et puis parle un peu du travail dans les bois, et comment les salaires ont augmentés, et des marchands. Ensuite il raconte quelques histoires d’éxperiences surnaturels qu’il a vécu. Il parle de la cimetière sur l’Ile Rouge et un incident qui s’est passé là. Il chante un chanson, « My mother died when I was young » et parle de comment il a su que sa mère était morte le même jour qu’il a appris cette chanson. Ensuite il raconte une blague. -- Frank Woods sings “A gay Spanish maid” and then talks a little about working in the woods, and how salaries have gone up, and about merchants. Then he tells a few stories about some supernatural experiences he’s had. He talks about the cemetery on Red Island and an incident that happened there. He sings a song “My mother died when I was young” and talks about how he found out his mother had died on the same day that he learned that song. Then he tells another joke.