A Collection

~ Release by Martin Carthy (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1The Trees They Do Grow High
3:35
2Lord Franklin
recording of:
Lady Franklin’s Lament
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 487)
is based on:
Cailín Óg a Stór (traditional Irish melody)
3:40
3The Bloody Gardener
4:04
4Poor Murdered Woman
recording of:
Poor Murdered Woman
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1064)
2:53
5Seven Yellow Gypsies
recording of:
The Raggle Taggle Gypsy (aka The Raggle Taggle Gypsies O / The Gypsy Laddie / Black Jack Davy / Seven Yellow Gypsies)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Mews Music
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1) and Child Ballads (number: 200)
5:15
6The Bold Poachers
4:58
7Scarborough Fair
recording of:
Scarborough Fair (Martin Carthy arrangement)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Martin Carthy
is based on:
Scarborough Fair
3:30
8Lowlands of Holland
2:59
9Davy Lowstone
3:14
10Streets of Forbes
3:20
11Polly on the Shore
recording of:
Polly on the Shore (Polly on the Shore / The Valiant Sailor / Bold Carter)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 811)
3:56
12Cold Haily Windy Night
recording of:
Cold, Haily, Windy Night
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 135)
4:28