DESCRIPTION:
A song by John Wrightson of Murton, County Durham, covered by Kenny Jobson. John has written many songs relating to the former mining industry, its families, how the communities were held together during hard times and, generally how life has changed over the years. This is one of those, covered by Kenny, who is in John's band. The song was played by the full band for the first time at Sedgefield Folk Festival on Friday 2nd September, 2016.