Anthology of English Folk

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▼ CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	The Foxhunt	Brass Monkey		3:55
2	The Drowned Lovers recording of: Clyde's Water (aka The Mother's Malison / The Drowned Lovers) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 91) and Child Ballads (number: 216)	Nic Jones	5	6:25
3	Whirly Whorl	Eliza Carthy & The Kings of Calicutt		2:46
4	Swansea Town background vocals: Jim Eldon, Rod Stradling, Lal Waterson (English folksinger), Marry Waterson and Norma Waterson (English folk musician) lead vocals: Mike Waterson (English folk singer)	Mike Waterson		4:18
5	Time to Ring Some Changes recording of: Time to Ring Some Changes lyricist and composer: Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)	Richard Thompson	2	3:44
6	The Happy Salmon	Tarras		2:19
7	Somewhere Along the Road	Maddy Prior		3:20
8	The Good Old Way	The Watersons	5	3:26
9	The Bold Benjamin	Cyril Tawney		1:58
10	Spencer the Rover recording of: Spencer the Rover lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1115)	Robin Dransfield		4:30
11	The Flying Cloud recording engineer: Bill Leader (from 1964 until 1965) vocals: Louisa Jo Killen (from 1964 until 1965) recording of: The Flying Cloud (from 1964 until 1965) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1802)	Louis Killen		7:03
12	Shepherds Arise	Oak		3:04
13	Brigg Fair recording of: Brigg Fair lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1083)	Shirley Collins		2:15
14	Sovay	Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick		3:17
15	Brighton Camp / March Past	John Kirkpatrick		4:56
16	Bonnie Light Horseman vocals: Norma Waterson (English folk musician) (in 1977) recording of: The Bonny Light Horseman (in 1977) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1185)	Lal and Norma Waterson		2:59
17	The Keel Row	Martin Simpson	5	2:36
18	The Flight of the Pelican	Lal Waterson & Olly Knight		3:44

▼ CD 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Striking for Another Land	The Albion Band		5:50
2	The Blacksmith	Andrew Cronshaw		3:02
3	I Will Put My Ship in Order recording engineer and mixer: Trevor Hallesy assistant engineer: Lloyd Gardiner producer: John Ravenhall arranger: Tabor and Warren recorded at and mixed at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: I Will Put My Ship in Order lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 402)	June Tabor		6:08
4	The Wife of Usher's Well producer: Martin Carthy and Oliver Knight (folk singer) violin: Eliza Carthy recorded at: Panda Sound in Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom cover recording of: The Wife of Usher’s Well (no specific arrangement) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Child Ballads (number: 79) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 196)	Martin Carthy		4:04
5	I Specialise	Clive Gregson & Christine Collister		4:48
6	Adieu Adieu acoustic guitar: Ed Boyd Moog and electric bass guitar: Barnaby Stradling Moog, drums (drum set) and percussion: Sam Thomas (UK drummer) piano accordion: Martin Green (accordionist) vocals: Eliza Carthy recording of: Adieu, Adieu (Eliza Carthy arrangement) arranger: Eliza Carthy, Martin Green (accordionist), Niall Macauley, Barnaby Stradling and Sam Thomas (UK drummer) publisher: Real World Works sub-publisher: EMI Blackwood Music Inc. arrangement of: The Flash Lad	Eliza Carthy		4:35
7	Martinmas Time vocals: Anne Briggs	Anne Briggs		4:50
8	The Drunken Maidens	A.L. Lloyd		1:47
9	The Four Loom Weaver	Ewan MacColl		2:51
10	Shews the Way to Wallington / The Peacock English concertina: Alistair Anderson guitar: Tom Gilfellon instruments: Forster Charlton (Northumbrian small-pipes), Johnny Handle and Colin Ross	The High Level Ranters		2:18
11	Ale Is Physic for Me	Mike Harding		2:03
12	A Mon Like Thee	The Oldham Tinkers		1:59
13	Cheshire Hornpipe	John Kirkpatrick		4:09
14	The Old Miner guitar: Dan Ar Braz keyboard: Huw Warren percussion: Jim Sutherland (UK composer & producer) recording of: The Old Miner lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1136)	Maddy Prior & June Tabor		6:11
15	Rambleway / Valentine Waltz	Waterson/Carthy		4:35
16	The Royal Oak	Roy Harris		2:03
17	Jackie Tar recording of: Do Me Ama (Do Me Ama / Jacky Tar) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 511)	Eliza Carthy		4:39
18	Who Will Blow the Candle Out Tonight	John Tams		4:25

▼ CD 3
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	A Calling Song	Steeleye Span		1:14
2	Fisherman's Wife	Steeleye Span		3:11
3	The King	Steeleye Span		1:26
4	Rave On	Steeleye Span		1:23
5	Meet Me on the Corner producer: Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 2004) recorded at: Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971) recording of: Meet Me on the Corner lyricist and composer: Rod Clements publisher: Hazy Music	Lindisfarne		2:38
6	Lady Eleanor recording of: Lady Eleanor lyricist and composer: Alan Hull publisher: Hazy Music	Lindisfarne		4:12
7	Fog on the Tyne recording of: Fog on the Tyne lyricist and composer: Alan Hull publisher: Hazy Music	Lindisfarne		3:16
8	Clear White Light recording of: Clear White Light	Lindisfarne		4:42
9	Kings and Queens recording of: Kings & Queens writer: Jim McCarty (UK drummer) and Keith Relf	Renaissance		10:54
10	The Sea producer: Paul Samwell-Smith recording of: The Sea writer: Jim McCarty (UK drummer) and Keith Relf	Renaissance		3:01
11	Island recording of: Island writer: Jim McCarty (UK drummer) and Keith Relf	Renaissance		3:35
12	Northern Lights recording of: Northern Lights writer: Michael Dunford (guitarist / songwriter for the group Renaissance) and Betty Thatcher	Renaissance		4:21
13	The False Knight on the Road recording of: False Knight on the Road (Steeleye Span arrangement) arranger: Martin Carthy, Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist), Ashley Hutchings, Peter Knight (Steeleye Span fiddler) and Maddy Prior arrangement of: The False Knight on the Road	Tim Hart & Maddy Prior		2:58
14	Bring Us Good Ale	Tim Hart & Maddy Prior		3:46
15	Fly Up My Cock recording of: The Grey Cock lyricist, writer and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Child Ballads (number: 248) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 179)	Tim Hart & Maddy Prior		1:42
16	Cannily Cannily	Tim Hart & Maddy Prior		2:23

▼ CD 4
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Meet on the Ledge recording of: Meet on the Ledge lyricist and composer: Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter) publisher: Warlock Music Ltd.	Fairport Convention		7:09
2	Si Tu Dois Partir bass: Ashley Hutchings drums (drum set): Dave Mattacks electric guitar: Dan Ar Braz, Jerry Donahue and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter) keyboard: Maartin Allcock mandolin: Chris Leslie tambourine: Bruce Rowland (drummer) violin: Ric Sanders and Dave Swarbrick background vocals: Chris Leslie and Dave Pegg vocals: Vikki Clayton, Ashley Hutchings, Dave Swarbrick and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter) recorded at: Cropredy Festival 1997 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1997) live cover recording of: Si tu dois partir (on 1997-08-09) lyricist and composer: Bob Dylan (in 1965) translator: Fairport Convention (English folk rock band) publisher: Special Rider Music translated version of: If You Gotta Go, Go Now (or Else You Got to Stay All Night)	Fairport Convention		4:01
3	Suzanne recorded at: Cropredy Festival 1997 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1997) edit of: Suzanne (live, 1997-08-08: Home Farm, Cropredy, UK; includes post-song chat) by Fairport Convention (English folk rock band) live cover recording of: Suzanne (English original song by Leonard Cohen) (on 1997-08-08) lyricist: Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) (in 1966) composer: Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) publisher: Ardmore & Beechwood Music Ltd., Project 7 Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Stranger Music Inc. and Writers Workshop Ltd.	Fairport Convention		6:53
4	Rosie	Fairport Convention		4:33
5	Pretty Polly recording of: Pretty Polly (on 1967-04-26) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 15)	Fairport Convention		3:03
6	The 3:10 to Yuma cover recording of: 3:10 to Yuma (on 1967-04-26) lyricist and composer: George Duning and Ned Washington	Sandy Denny		3:36
7	You Never Wanted Me cover recording of: You Never Wanted Me (on 1967-03-22) lyricist and composer: Jackson C. Frank	Sandy Denny		3:21
8	The False Bride recording of: I Once Loved a Lass (on 1967-03-22) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 154)	Sandy Denny		3:37
9	First Girl I Loved	Sandy Denny		4:57
10	The Eyes of Fate	Incredible String Band		3:57
11	The Mad Hatter's Song	Incredible String Band		4:55
12	The Circle Is Unbroken	Incredible String Band		6:04
13	The Little Gypsy Girl recording of: The Gypsy Girl (My Gypsy Girl / The Little Gypsy Girl / The Gypsy's Wedding Day) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 229)	Shirley Collins & The Albion Band		2:13
14	Murder of Maria Marten producer: Ashley Hutchings and Sandy Roberton (record producer) bass: Ashley Hutchings fiddle: Barry Dransfield and Nic Jones guitar: Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Tim Renwick guitar [lead guitar]: Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter) hurdy gurdy: Francis Baines membranophone: Dave Mattacks background vocals: Nic Jones vocals: Shirley Collins (British folk singer) recording of: The Murder of Maria Marten lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 215) version of: Dives and Lazarus	Shirley Collins & The Albion Band		7:22
15	White Hare	Shirley Collins & The Albion Band		2:41
16	Poor Murdered Woman recording of: Poor Murdered Woman writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1064)	Shirley Collins & The Albion Band		4:19

▼ CD 5
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	To Ye	Amazing Blondel		3:17
2	Seascape	Amazing Blondel		6:34
3	Dolor Dulcis	Amazing Blondel		3:56
4	Pavan	Amazing Blondel		3:07
5	Shepherd's Song	Amazing Blondel		8:07
6	Celestial Light	Amazing Blondel		4:18
7	Parliament Hill	Magna Carta		2:53
8	Airport Song	Magna Carta		3:23
9	My Son's a Prawn	Magna Carta		3:54
10	Old John Parker	Magna Carta		2:40

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Barcode:: 076119510266
Format:: 5×CD
Length:: 5:06:24

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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5X026

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Europe
2006

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