Too Long in This Condition

~ Release by Alasdair Roberts & Friends (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Daemon Lover
cover 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)
Alasdair Roberts4:44
2Young Emily
recording of:
Young Edwin in the Lowlands Low
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 182)
Alasdair Roberts2:25
3Long Lankin
cover recording of:
Long Lankin
is based on:
Lamkin (traditional ballad)
Alasdair Roberts5:06
4The Two Sisters
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)
Alasdair Roberts5:35
5Little Sir Hugh
cover recording of:
Sir Hugh
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 73) and Child Ballads (number: 155)
Alasdair Roberts5:26
6Kilmahog Saturday Afternoon
Alasdair Roberts1:28
7The 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)
Alasdair Roberts4:03
8The Burning of Auchindoun
cover recording of:
Burning of Auchindoun
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 183) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4010)
Alasdair Roberts3:23
9The Lover's Ghost
recording of:
The Lover's Ghost
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
vocals co-arranger:
Alfred Dellar (countertenor)
Alasdair Roberts4:30
10What Put the Blood on Your Right Shoulder, Son?
recording of:
Edward (aka My Son David / Henry)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 13) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 200)
Alasdair Roberts5:44
11Barbara 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)
Alasdair Roberts5:30