Bill Staines
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Staines (1947-2021) was an American folk singer songwriter. He lived from many years in SE New Hampshire near Dover. Bill died on Dec. 5th, 2021, from a very aggressive prostate cancer.
Please consider contributing to assist his wife Karen with medical and other expenses: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-bill-keep-singing Even though we cannot keep Bill singing we can make sure his songs will keep being sung.
Discography: https://www.discogs.com/artist/1123290-Bill-Staines
Songs Composed
| Bless My Soul | RUS: Mountain | p. 143 |
| Bridges | ||
| Child of mine | RA: Family | p. 62 |
| Crossing the water | RA: Hope | p. 134 |
| The Faith of Man | RUS: Hope | p. 115 |
| Jubilee (Staines) | RUS: Good | p. 87 |
| My Sweet Wyoming Home | RUS: Farm | p. 54 |
| Only a Song | RUS: Dreams | p. 31 |
| A Place in the Choir | RUS: Unity | p. 241 |
| Redbird's wing | RA: Outdoors | p. 194 |
| River | RUS: Time | p. 226 |
| Roseville Fair | RUS: Love | p. 127 |
| The streets of Old Quebec | RA: Home | p. 130 |
Song Videos
| Acres of Clams | RUS: Ecology | p. 33 |
| Black Fly Song | RUS: Outdoors | p. 151 |
| Bless My Soul | RUS: Mountain | p. 143 |
| Bridges | ||
| Child of mine | RA: Family | p. 62 |
| Child of mine | RA: Family | p. 62 |
| Crossing the water | RA: Hope | p. 134 |
| The Faith of Man | RUS: Hope | p. 115 |
| Happy Wanderer, The | RUS: Outdoors | p. 153 |
| Jubilee (Staines) | RUS: Good | p. 87 |
| Jubilee (Staines) | RUS: Good | p. 87 |
| Men of the Fields | RUS: Farm | p. 54 |
| My Sweet Wyoming Home | RUS: Farm | p. 54 |
| My Sweet Wyoming Home | RUS: Farm | p. 54 |
| Only a Song | RUS: Dreams | p. 31 |
| The Piney Wood Hills | RUS: Home | p. 112 |
| A Place in the Choir | RUS: Unity | p. 241 |
| Prairie in the Sky | RUS: Farm | p. 56 |
| Redbird's wing | RA: Outdoors | p. 194 |
| River | RUS: Time | p. 226 |
| Rivers of Texas | RA: Farm | p. 73 |
| Rooty Toot Toot for the Moon | RUS: Dreams | p. 31 |
| Roseville Fair | RUS: Love | p. 127 |
| Spanish Is the Loving Tongue | RUS: Love | p. 128 |
| The streets of Old Quebec | RA: Home | p. 130 |
| Sweet Potatoes | RUS: Home | p. 112 |
