The Hills of Greenmore: An Anthology

~ Release by Steeleye Span (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Blackleg Miner
2:47
2Dark-Eyed Sailor
5:56
3The Hills of Greenmore
recording of:
The Hills of Greenmore
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2883)
34:03
4Lowlands of Holland
recording of:
Lowlands of Holland (Steeleye Span version)
writer:
Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist), Ashley Hutchings, Maddy Prior, Gay Woods and Terry Woods
is based on:
Lowlands of Holland (aka The Cold Coast of Greenland / The Spermwhale Fishery)
36:01
5The Blacksmith
arranger:
Martin Carthy, Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist), Ashley Hutchings, Peter Knight (Steeleye Span fiddler) and Maddy Prior
recording of:
Blacksmith (Roud 816)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Mews Music
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 816)
4:46
6Boys of Bedlam
recording of:
Boys of Bedlam
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Nic Jones and Dave Moran
4:20
7False 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
2:45
8Lovely on the Water
recording of:
Lovely on the Water
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1539)
5:20
9Four Nights Drunk
recording of:
Our Goodman
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 114) and Child Ballads (number: 274)
3:05
10When I Was on Horseback
recording of:
The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2)
6:14
11Captain Coulston
recording of:
Captain Coulston
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1695)
5:06
12Wee Weaver
recording of:
The Wee Weaver
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3378)
2:41
13Rave On
recording of:
Rave On
writer:
Norman Petty, Bill Tilghman and Sonny West (American songwriter and musician Joseph “Sonny” West)
publisher:
Melody Lane Publications Inc., Nor-Va-Jak Music, Southern Music (publisher) and Wren Music Co.
1:26
14The Brisk Young Butcher
2:49
15All Things Are Quite Silent
recording of:
All Things Are Quite Silent
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2532)
32:39
16My Johnny Was a Shoemaker
recording of:
My Johnny Was a Shoemaker
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1388)
31:09
CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Prince Charlie Stuart
recording of:
Prince Charlie Stewart
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3099)
4:16
2A Calling on Song
recording of:
Calling-On Song
21:15
3Western Wynde
0:26
4Twa Corbies
recording of:
The Three Ravens (Child 26, Roud 5)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5), Child Ballads (number: 26) and Child Ballads (number: 26)
32:08
5One Night as I Lay on My Bed
recording of:
One Night as I Lay on My Bed
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 672)
33:32
6Cold Haily Windy Night
recording of:
Cold, Haily, Windy Night
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 135)
4:37
7The Lark in the Morning
recording of:
The Lark in the Morning (Song: Oh the lark in the morning she rises from her nest)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 151)
4:31
8Gower Wassail
recording of:
Gower Wassail
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 209)
5:26
9Jigs: Paddy Clancey's Jig / Willie Clancey's Fancy
3:10
10Reels: Dowd's Favourite / Ten Pound Float / The Morning Dew
3:45
11Copshawholme Fair
recording of:
Copshawholme Fair
lyricist:
David Anderson (19C poet) (in 1830)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9139)
32:36
12Fly 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)
1:43
13The King
recording of:
The King (Wren Day song, “Joy, health, love and peace”)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 19109)
1:29
14The Ploughboy and the Cockney
recording of:
The Ploughboy and the Cockney
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1688)
3:37
15Skewball
recording of:
Skewball (aka Skewbald)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 456)
3:30