Limericks

Limericks are most often sung to the tune of The Gay Caballero and are not commonly recited. The largest collection of limericks is found in the McWilliam Collection. You can download sorted limericks at the previous link or all the limericks in a zipped file (7MB).

AO Record Company.
- Ribald Classics Vol. 3: Oh, What A Beauty
  - Limericks Time: 2:50
Bob and Sylvia [Bob & Sylvia Love]
- Ma and Pa Snort Blaster
  - Limericks Time: 0:39
Chubby Chalfont and The Chafers
- Rugby Songs Sing-a-long
  - Sing Us Another One Do Time: 3:50
Doug Clark and The Hot Nuts
- Freak Out
  - Limericks [with "Bring Back My Bonnie" chorus] Time: 3:36
- Homecoming
  - Limericks Time: 2:32
  - Limericks (cont) Time: 2:45
- With A Hat On
  - Limericks Time: 3:11
Field Recording - John Patrick Collection - See Notes.
- Digital Recording - Bud Weiss - 2004.11.26
  - The Limerick Song Time: 0:57
- Digital Recording - Giles R. - 2005.08.01
  - There Was An Young Man From New Castle [recited Limerick] Time: 0:06
- Digital Recording - R.G "Sandy" Humprey - 2004.07.03
  - Green Stamps [Ay Ay Ay Ay] Time: 0:13
- Digital Recording - Shut Yer Manhole (aka Little Head) - 2004.10.09
  - Ay Ay Ay Ay [limericks - Cante Fable - With Insulting Extra Line] Time: 1:06
Field Recording - John Meredith / Rob Willis Collection - See Notes.
- Tape Recording - Various Informants - Disk 2
  - Limericks [Cante Fable Version - Tune Unknown] Time: 1:15
Field Recording - On On Podcast - See Notes
- Downloaded from http://ononcast.sch3.net/s/OOC-2005-09-26-035.mp3
  - Limericks By Unknown Time: 0:32
Filthy Fred and Dirty Dick
- Crud
  - Limericks Time: 1:25
Hallmark Records
- Odd Shaped Balls: 37 Saucy Rugby Songs [Disk 1]
  - Sing Us Another One, Do Time: 2:45
J & B Records
- Dirty Ditties
  - Sing Us Another One Time: 3:10
Jack Hylton and his Orchestra [Vocal by Leslie Sarony]
- Decca Records
  - F-2679 - Rhymes Part 1 [aka Limericks Recorded 1931.05.11] Time: 2:28
  - F-2679 - Rhymes Part 2 [aka Limericks Recorded 1931.05.11] Time: 2:03
  - F-2750 - More Rhymes Part 1 [aka Limericks; Recorded 1931.12.21] Time: 2:13
  - F-2750 - More Rhymes Part 2 [aka Limericks; Recorded 1931.12.21] Time: 2:25
- Zolophone
  - 5997 - Rhymes Part 1 [aka Limericks; Recorded 1931.10.16] Time: 1:54
  - 5997 - Rhymes Part 2 [aka Limericks; Recorded 1931.10.27] Time: 2:12
Jim Hatch
- A Viet Nam Aviators Odyssey
  - Limericks Time: 5:59
John Currie With Chorus & Party
- MALPS-353 - Bawdy Party Songs
  - That Was A Dirty Old Song [aka Limericks] Time: 3:16
  - That Was A Dirty Old Song [aka Limericks] Time: 4:00
John Valby
- American Troubadour
  - Ya Ya Time: 3:14
- Compact Dirt Digital Ditties
  - Ya-Ya Time: 3:28
- Double Valby: Don't Go Soft On Me Now / Your Face Or Mine
  - Ya-Ya (new) Time: 3:42
- Dr. Dirty's Sphincter Unplugged
  - Yaya Time: 2:42
- Greatest Tits
  - Ya-Ya Time: 3:38
- Scratch N' Sniff
  - Ya-Ya(43) Time: 3:36
- The Original Philosophical Bullshit
  - Ya Ya Time: 3:48
Library of Congress Archive of Folklife
- Don Laycock interviewed by Joe Hickerson (LC-AFS 17023-24)
  - Limericks [Unusual Chorus Used As A "Forfit Game"] Time: 1:59
- Jim Hitchcock interviewed by Joe Hickerson (LC-AFS 17022)
  - Limericks [Chorus Is Sing Us Another One] Time: 7:26
Oscar Brand
- Bawdy Songs and Backroom Ballads: Volume 1
  - Limericks Time: 3:00
- Bawdy Songs and Backroom Ballads: Volume 2
  - Limericks Time: 2:32
- Sing-Along Bawdy Songs & Backroom Ballads
  - Limericks Time: 3:06
Padmini Music under License from Tempo records [Australia]
- Bang Bang Lulu
  - Bullshit [aka Limericks with Bullshit chorus] Time: 2:39
Ron & The Rude Boys
- Rude Rugby Songs: Festive Fun
  - Sing Us Another One (Xmas Version) Time: 4:31
- Rude Rugby Songs: Vol. 1
  - Sing Us Another (1) Time: 4:22
- Rude Rugby Songs: Vol. 2
  - Sing Us Another (2) Time: 3:48
- Rude Rugby Songs: Vol. 3
  - Sing Us Another (3) Time: 4:05
- Rude Rugby Songs: Vol. 4
  - Sing Us Another (4) Time: 4:19
  - Sing Us Another (5) Time: 4:06
Saucy Sylvia
- Sex Is The Thing
  - Tupper Limericks Time: 0:17
Scrummage Ensemble
- Hearty Rugby Songs [From Cassette]
  - Sing Us Another One Time: 2:18
Sportsdic Records
- The Complete Rugby Songs: First Record
  - Sing Us Another One Do Time: 4:33
- The Welsh Sing Rugby Songs
  - Sing Us Another One Do Time: 4:14
  - (recitation) [Limerick - The Vicar's Wife to Lie On] Time: 0:20
- Rugby Songs Vol. 3
  - The Last Time I Dined With A King (limerick) Time: 0:10
  - There Was A Young Man From Fleet (limerick) Time: 0:12
  - Young Man From St James (limerick) Time: 0:15
  - Young Lady Dining At Crewe (limerick) Time: 0:16
  - Hole In The Elephant's Bottom Time: 0:43
  - Elderly Pervert From Nice (limerick) Time: 0:13
  - King Kong (limerick) Time: 0:13
  - Young Scot (limerick) Time: 0:15
- Why Was He Born So Beautiful and Other Rugby Songs
  - Sing Us Another One [aka Limericks] Time: 1:46
Summit Records
- Barrack Room Ballads - Hut Nine Scivers
  - Some Limericks Time: 1:52
Tempo Records
- The Very Best of Bawdy Ballads: 2nd Record
  - Bullshit [aka Limericks with unusual "Bullshit" chorus] Time: 2:12
  - Lymericks [sic] Time: 2:13
The Naughty Nymphs!
- Bube's Live!
  - Limericks Time: 2:18
The Pork Duke Presents
- Ribald Classics Vol. 2: Bang Away Lulu
  - Limericks Time: 2:41
Unknown
- 20 Immoral Classics
  - Sing Us Another One Time: 3:15
- Bawdy Barrack-room Ballads
  - Tell Us Another One [aka Limericks] Time: 3:04
- Ouch!! The Ultimate Rugby Song Collection
  - Sing Us Another One Time: 2:22
- Stag Party in London Vol. 1 (Uncensored Rugby Songs)
  - Sing Us Another One Time: 3:14
Various Artists
- Unexpurgated Folk Songs of Men
  - Limericks Time: 2:19

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