Three Score & Ten: A Voice to the People

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

This is a 7-disc compilation from Topic Records, in a hardcover book. There are 7 themed CDs (see the disc titles) which each represent a decade of the 70 years Topic has been going for.

Annotation last modified on 2020-06-19 12:37 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1: A Selection of Treasures from the Topic Catalogue
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Humpback Whale
Nic Jones56:05
2Angi
guitar:
Davy Graham (British folk guitarist) (in 1962)
recording of:
Angi (in 1962)
composer:
Davey Graham (British folk guitarist)
Davy Graham2:28
3The Shaskeen Reel
John Wright3:06
4The Lancashire Toreadors
The Oldham Tinkers3:15
5Sullivan's March
Pat Mitchell1:43
6San Francisco Bay Blues
recording of:
San Francisco Bay Blues
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Fuller
Jesse Fuller3:32
7Country Gardens
William Kimber2:12
8Tamlyn
lead vocals:
Mike Waterson (English folk singer)
recording of:
Tam Lin
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 39) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 35)
Mike Waterson11:00
9The Air for Maurice Ogg / Jumping Jack / The Air for Maurice Ogg
Alistair Anderson5:23
10Creeping Jane
Joseph Taylor3:07
11Wasps In The Woodpile
Andrew Cronshaw3:45
12Prince Heathen
recording of:
Prince Heathen
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 104) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3336)
Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick6:59
13The Bonny Labouring Boy
recording of:
The Bonny Labouring Boy
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1162)
Harry Cox3:29
14Rawtenstall Annual Fair
Lee Nicholson3:08
15Music for a Found Harmonium
producer:
Gerry O’Beirne (Irish guitarist) and Patrick Street
accordion:
Jackie Daly
bouzouki, harmonica and mandolin:
Andy Irvine
fiddle:
Kevin Burke (Irish master fiddler) and James Kelly (fiddler)
guitar:
Arty McGlynn and Gerry O’Beirne (Irish guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Bill Whelan
uilleann pipes:
Declan Masterson
cover recording of:
Music for a Found Harmonium
composer:
Simon Jeffes
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Penguin Cafe
Patrick Street42:47
16Bitter Withy
John Tams6:44
CD 2: England Arise!
CD 3: Ireland Boys, Hurrah!
CD 4: Scotia the Brave
CD 5: The Singer & The Song
CD 6: The People's Flag
CD 7: Even more Treasures from the Topic Catalogue