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Podcast: Nick Caffrey a singer's view on traditional songs
Episode: 4 The Flash Lad & Wild and Wicked Youth
Description: A young man tells of his life as a robber and highwayman and his eventual capture, trial, and his farewell. I will look at their known printing history and examine some of the references that are contained in the song. Examine the various versions, sing samples of the tunes and end on a full performance of the song.