British Traditional Ballads in the Southern Mountains, Volume 1

~ Release by Jean Ritchie (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

Digital Media 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Gypsy Laddie (Gypsy Davy)
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)
2:51
2False Sir John
recording of:
False Sir John
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
revision of:
The Outlandish Knight (title is easily confused with Child #2, check lyrics)
4:22
3Hangman
recording of:
The Maid Freed From the Gallows (traditional song - not the Led Zep arrangement)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 95) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 144)
2:02
4Lord Bateman
recording of:
Young Beichan
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 53) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 40)
6:05
5House Carpenter
recording of:
The Daemon Lover
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 14) and Child Ballads (number: 243)
4:23
6Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender
recording of:
Lord Thomas and Annet (aka Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4) and Child Ballads (number: 73)
5:31
7The Merry Golden Tree (Golden Vanity)
recording of:
Golden Vanity
publisher:
Peter Kennedy (co-author Classic Ballads of Britain and Ireland), Alan Lomax (US ethnomusicologist) and Samuel Pepys (in 1682)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 122) and Child Ballads (number: 286)
2:12
8Lord Lovel
recording of:
Lord Lovell
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 48) and Child Ballads (number: 75)
4:44
9Old Bangum
recording of:
Old Bangum
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
Bold Sir Rylas (aka Sir Lionel / Rackabello)
1:56
10Barbara Allen
recording of:
Barbara Allen
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 54) and Child Ballads (number: 84)
5:03
11Fair Annie of Lochroyan
recording of:
The Lass of Roch Royal
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 49) and Child Ballads (number: 76)
9:05

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ASIN:US: B000S9BWQO [info]