Y Caneuon Cynnar / The Early Songs

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

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1The Road and the Miles
recording of:
The Road and the Miles to Dundee
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2300)
2:46
2The Beggarman
recording of:
Little Beggarman
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 900)
2:00
3Ar Lan y Môr
recording of:
Ar Lan y Môr ("...mae rhosys cochion")
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:06
4Liverpool Lou
cover recording of:
Liverpool Lou
composer:
Dominic Behan
2:35
5Manchester Rambler
cover recording of:
The Manchester Rambler
lyricist and composer:
Ewan MacColl
3:22
6Mae’n Wlad i Mi
cover recording of:
Mae'n Wlad I Mi
lyricist:
Edward (Edward Morris Jones, Welsh singer, 1960s/70s) and Dafydd Iwan
composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
translated version of:
This Land Is Your Land
2:18
7Dido Bendigo
recording of:
Dido Bendigo
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 584)
2:22
8Yr Hen Dderwen Ddu
recording of:
Yr Hen Dderwen Ddu
writer:
Frank Hennessy
translator:
Rhydderch Jones
translated version of:
The Old Carmarthen Oak
3:23
9Whiskey in the Jar
recording of:
Whiskey in the Jar (traditional)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1993)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 533)
2:54
10Newfoundland
recording of:
Newfoundland
lyricist and composer:
Frank Hennessy
3:03
11Moliannwn
recording of:
Moliannwn ("Nawr lanciau rhoddwn glod, y mae'r gwanwyn wedi dod")
lyricist:
Benjamin Thomas (Welsh poet)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translated version of:
The Old Cabin Home
2:28
12Great Little Trains of Wales
recording of:
Great Little Trains of Wales
writer:
Brian Bull (composer) and Jeremy Wormwell
2:26
13Suo Gân
arranger:
The Hennessys (Welsh folk group)
recording of:
Suo Gân
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
reconstructed by:
Robert Bryan (poet and folklorist)
3:27
14Paddy Lie Back
recording of:
Paddy Lay Back
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 653)
2:38
15A Ddaw yn Ôl
recording of:
A Ddaw Yn Ôl
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translator:
Rhydderch Jones
2:27
16The Gresford Disaster
recording of:
The Gresford Disaster ("You've heard of the Gresford disaster")
writer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3089)
3:01
17The Gipsy
recording of:
The Gypsy
lyricist and composer:
Frank Hennessy
2:24
18Rownd yr Horn
recording of:
Rownd yr Horn ("Dewch Gymry glân i wrando ar ein cân")
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:19
19Lord Lovell
recording of:
Lord Lovell
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 48) and Child Ballads (number: 75)
2:36
20Farewell to the Rhondda2:43

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