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Songs of a Sourdough by Robert W. Service
Reputedly the best-selling poetry collection of the 20th century, 'Songs of a Sourdough' is best known for Robert W. Service's classic Yukon ballads, 'The Shooting of Dan McGrew' and 'The Cremation of Sam McGhee'. Service was born in Preston, Lancashire, and grew up in Scotland. In his twenties, he made his way to Canada and settled in the Yukon where he worked as a bank clerk but evidently dreamed of more adventurous pursuits. Service's readings of his poems show that he could adopt either a Scottish or North American accent. Here they are read in an accent that is not too far removed from th...
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Episodes
The Law of the Yukon; The Parson's Son; The Spell of the Yukon 02.01.2026 14:22
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The Call of the Wild; The Lone Trail; The Heart of the Sourdough; The Three Voices 01.01.2026 9:30
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The Pines; The Harpy; The Lure of Little Voices; The Song of the Wage Slave; Grin 31.12.2025 12:28
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The Shooting of Dan McGrew 30.12.2025 5:24
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The Cremation of Sam McGhee 29.12.2025 5:27
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My Madonna; Unforgotten; The Reckoning; Quatrains; The Men that Don't Fit in; Music in the Bush; The Rhyme of the Remittance Man 28.12.2025 12:58
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The Low Down White; The Little Old Log Cabin; The Younger Son; The March of the Dead; "Fighting Mac"; The Woman and the Angel 27.12.2025 17:06
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The Rhyme of the Restless Ones; New Years Eve; Comfort; Premonition; The Tramps; L'envoi 26.12.2025 10:42
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