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The Ballad of New Orleans (II)
— In 1814 Andrew Jackson recruits pirate Jean Lafitte to help his American backw…
The Ballad of William Bloat
— William Bloat's wife "got his goat" so he cut her throat. "To finish the fun so…
The Ballinderry Marriage
— The singer recalls the marriage. After the priest arrives, "with long rakes and…
Ballyburbling
— The singer escapes the world to head for Ballymackleduff. The friends of his yo…
The Ballynure Ballad
— On the road to Ballynure the singer "heard a wee lad behind a wee ditch That to…
Bang Away, Lulu (I)
— A quatrain ballad that celebrates Lulu's sexual exploits, her peccadillos, and …
Bang Away, Lulu (II)
— A teasing-song version of "Bang Away, Lulu I," i.e.: "Lulu's got a rooster. / L…
Bang Away, Lulu (III)
— This is a compromise between Lulu I and II. Typical stanza: "Lulu gave a party,…
The Banks of the Don
— Singer pays sarcastic tribute to the "boarding-house" by the Don: rent and taxe…
The Banks of the Little Eau Pleine
— The singer meets a schoolmarm who is seeking her lost lover Johnny. He tells he…