and the source Biggun Smith.

The article presents information on a recording of traditional singer Jabez "Biggun" Smith made by folk song authority Peter Shepheard in 1967. It discusses Shepheard's early interest in the folk music traditions of Scottish Traveller, Irish Traveller, and English Gypsy communities. It lists songs performed by Smith and recorded by Shepheard including "My Ship's Lost Her Rigging," "Three Jolly Butcher Boys," and "Davy Faw," or "The Barley Straw."