Anthems in Eden: An Anthology of British & Irish Folk 1955–1978

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

Tracklist

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CD 1: Folk Roots, New Routes
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hard Times of Old England
recording of:
Hard Times of Old England
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1206)
Ron Copper2:56
2Jack O’Diamonds
cover recording of:
Jack o’ Diamonds
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 259)
Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group2:49
3First Time I Ever Saw Your Face
Ewan MacColl & Peggy Seeger2:37
4Let No Man Steal Your Thyme
recording of:
Sprig o’ Thyme (aka The Bunch of Thyme / The Seeds of Love)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3)
Isla Cameron1:37
5Sally Free and Easy
Owen Hand4:45
6Anji
guitar:
Davy Graham (British folk guitarist) (in 1962)
recording of:
Angi (in 1962)
composer:
Davey Graham (British folk guitarist)
Davy Graham2:24
7The Recruited Collier
Anne Briggs2:37
8Dirty Old Town
cover recording of:
Dirty Old Town
lyricist and composer:
Ewan MacColl (in 1949)
publisher:
Cooking Vinyl Ltd. (use “Cooking Vinyl” for release label)
The Ian Campbell Folk Group2:41
9The Three Ravens
The Black Country Three2:52
10Lyke Wake Dirge
recording of:
Lyke-Wake Dirge
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 8194)
The Young Tradition2:45
11Down on the Barge
John Renbourn1:55
12Lord Randall
recording of:
Lord Randall (aka What Had You for Supper / Buried in Kilkenny / The Wild, Wild Berry)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 10) and Child Ballads (number: 12)
Martin Carthy4:34
13Who’s the Fool Now
recording of:
Who's the Fool Now?
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 473)
Tim Hart & Maddy Prior2:32
14Barley Grain for Me
Dave & Toni Arthur2:22
15The Rules of the Game
Leon Rosselson3:08
16Corrie Doon
Matt McGinn3:36
17Socialism in Our Time
Sydney Carter1:36
18Girl From the North Country
Josh MacRae3:19
19Been on the Road So Long
recording of:
Been on the Road So Long
lyricist and composer:
Alex Campbell (Scottish folk singer)
Alex Campbell3:42
20The Wild Rover
arranger:
Ciarán Bourke, Ronnie Drew, Luke Kelly and Barney McKenna
recording of:
The Wild Rover
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1173)
The Dubliners43:13
21Curragh of Kildare
Finbar & Eddie Furey4:49
22Clive’s Song
Hamish Imlach3:20
23Reynardine
Archie Fisher2:41
24Bluesleeves
Cliff Aungier3:19
25Man’s a Man
cover recording of:
A Man’s a Man for A’ That
lyricist:
Robert Burns (18th century Scottish poet/lyricist) (in 1795)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Logo Songs Ltd.
The McCalmans3:02
26My Dixie Darling
The Humblebums feat. Billy Connolly2:42
CD 2: Please Sing a Song for Us
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Please Sing a Song for Us
recording of:
Please Sing a Song for Us
lyricist and composer:
Gerry Rafferty
The Humblebums feat. Gerry Rafferty2:45
2Needle of Death
producer:
Bill Leader
recording of:
Needle of Death
lyricist and composer:
Bert Jansch
publisher:
Logo Songs Ltd. and Universal Music Careers
Bert Jansch3:18
3The Summer Day Reflection Song
recording of:
Summer Day Reflection
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
Donovan2:11
4Think She Knows Me Now
Mike Cooper4:24
5Michael in the Garden
Ralph McTell4:24
6Warwick Town
Bill Fay42:36
7Children of Hiroshima
Harvey Andrews2:20
8I’m So Confused
Mick Softley3:45
9My Name is Carnival
recording of:
My Name Is Carnival
lyricist and composer:
Jackson C. Frank
Jackson C. Frank3:45
10Arctic City
Marc Brierley1:44
11Milk and Honey
cover recording of:
Milk and Honey (on 1967-04-26)
lyricist and composer:
Jackson C. Frank
Sandy Denny4:22
12Come Join My Orchestra
Al Jones1:52
13We Can Swing Together
Alan Hull3:29
14One Man Band
Steve Tilston3:21
15Country Joe
Jackie McAuley4:38
16Life and Life Only
engineer:
Ron Pender and John Wood (UK producer)
co-producer:
Al Stewart (UK folk singer/songwriter) and John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
Roy Guest
bass guitar:
Brian Brocklehurst (bass player), Ashley Hutchings and Brian Odgers
drums (drum set):
Harvey Burns and Martyn Francis
guitar:
Marvyn Prestwyck (UK folk rock singer/songwriter), Simon Breckenridge (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Al Stewart (UK folk singer/songwriter)
organ:
Steve Gray (British pianist, composer and arranger) and Phil Phillips (British keyboardist)
vocals:
Al Stewart (UK folk singer/songwriter) (in 1969)
arranger:
Al Stewart (UK folk singer/songwriter)
recording of:
Life and Life Only (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Al Stewart (UK folk singer/songwriter)
Al Stewart5:47
17It Didn’t Work Out
Michael Chapman5:17
18The Fawn
Keith Christmas4:56
19Ophelia’s Song
Shelagh McDonald2:50
20I’ve Seen the Movie
Andy Roberts5:42
21Northern Sky
bass:
Dave Pegg
celesta, organ and piano:
John Cale (Velvet Underground founder)
drums (drum set):
Mike Kowalski
recording of:
Northern Sky
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
Nick Drake4.353:47
CD 3: The New Electric Muse
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Here We Come a-Wassailing
Albion Dance Band1:30
2Cruel Sister
recording of:
The Two Sisters (aka The Wind and the Rain / The Bows of London / Cruel Sister)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 8) and Child Ballads (number: 10)
The Pentangle7:00
3Dreams for Me
Sweeney's Men4:30
4After the Goldrush
cover recording of:
After the Gold Rush
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music and Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co.
Prelude2:06
5Fotheringay
engineer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
producer:
John Walters (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Symonds on Sunday in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-02-04)
live recording of:
Fotheringay (on 1969-02-04)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
version of:
Boxful of Treasure
Fairport Convention3:04
6Red Wine and Promises
recording engineer and producer:
Bill Leader
acoustic guitar:
Martin Carthy
vocals:
Norma Waterson (English folk musician)
recording of:
Red Wine Promises
lyricist and composer:
Lal Waterson (English folksinger)
Lal & Mike Waterson3:03
7It’s Dark in Here
Dransfield4:14
8Marcie
The Johnstons4:10
9The Wind That Shakes the Barley / The Ale Is Dear
Silly Wizard2:28
10January Snows
The Woods Band4:23
11Rattlin’ Roarin’ Willie
Contraband2:14
12The Astrologer
Gryphon3:12
13Meet 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
Lindisfarne2:34
14Never Going Back
Unicorn3:17
15Knowing the Game
engineer:
Jerry Boys
producer:
Sandy Roberton (record producer)
Ian Matthews2:34
16The Sea
producer:
Paul Samwell-Smith
recording of:
The Sea
writer:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer) and Keith Relf
Renaissance3:03
17Late on Lady Day
Decameron3:52
18Rain
Dando Shaft5:09
19Fool
engineer:
Victor Gamm (engineer)
producer:
Tony Cox (British producer, arranger and keyboardist)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1970-10)
Trees5:21
20Wanderer
Heron2:55
21The White Hare
Shirley Collins & the Albion Country Band2:42
22When I was on Horseback
Steeleye Span6:14
CD 4: A Midsummer Night’s Happening
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Midsummer Night’s Happening
engineer:
Ron Pender
producer:
Nathan Joseph (Producer)
guitar:
Michael and Sally
recording of:
Midsummer Night's Happening
lyricist and composer:
Mike Oldfield and Sally Oldfield
The Sallyangie4:09
2God Dog
The Incredible String Band2:41
3Beyond the Rising Sun
Tyrannosaurus Rex?:??
4Winter Is Blue
recording of:
Winter Is Blue
lyricist and composer:
Vashti Bunyan
Vashti Bunyan2:54
5Chloe in the Garden
Duncan Browne45:15
6The Tale of the Spider and the Fly
Synanthesia6:01
7Just Anyone
Fuchsia3:31
8Luke That Never Was
Trader Horne4:52
9Mr. Fox
Mr. Fox5:40
10The Devonshire Farmer’s Daughter
George Deacon & Marion Ross3:33
11Song to Comus
recording of:
Song to Comus
writer:
Roger Wootton
Comus7:27
12Captain’s Log
Spirogyra2:06
13Spirit of Love
C.O.B.4:01
14A Witch’s Guide to the Underground
Carolanne Pegg3:46
15Sun Symphonica
Jan Dukes de Grey18:59