Anthology of English Folk

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▼ CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	The Foxhunt	Brass Monkey		4:00
2	The Drowned Lovers recording of: Clyde's Water (aka The Mother's Malison / The Drowned Lovers) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 91) and Child Ballads (number: 216)	Nic Jones		6:31
3	Whirly Whorl	Eliza Carthy		2:51
4	Swansea Town background vocals: Jim Eldon, Rod Stradling, Lal Waterson (English folksinger), Marry Waterson and Norma Waterson (English folk musician) lead vocals: Mike Waterson (English folk singer)	Mike Waterson		4:27
5	Time to Ring Some Changes recording of: Time to Ring Some Changes lyricist and composer: Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)	Richard Thompson	2	3:48
6	The Happy Salmon	Tarras		2:27
7	Somewhere Along the Road	Maddy Prior		3:36
8	The Good Old Way	The Watersons		3:31
9	The Bold Benjamin	Cyril Tawney		2:05
10	Spencer the Rover recording of: Spencer the Rover lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1115)	Robin Dransfield		4:35
11	The Flying Cloud recording engineer: Bill Leader (from 1964 until 1965) vocals: Louisa Jo Killen (from 1964 until 1965) recording of: The Flying Cloud (from 1964 until 1965) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1802)	Louis Killen		7:13
12	Shepherds Arise	Oak		3:08
13	Brigg Fair recording of: Brigg Fair lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1083)	Shirley Collins		2:19
14	Sovay	Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick		3:39
15	Brighton Camp / March Past	John Kirkpatrick		3:47
16	Bonnie Light Horseman vocals: Norma Waterson (English folk musician) (in 1977) recording of: The Bonny Light Horseman (in 1977) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	Lal & Norma Waterson		3:07
17	The Keel Row	Martin Simpson		2:41
18	The Flight of the Pelican	Lal Waterson & Oliver Knight		3:46

▼ CD 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Striking for Another Land	The Albion Band		5:55
2	The Blacksmith	Andrew Cronshaw		3:06
3	I Will Put My Ship in Order recording engineer and mixer: Trevor Hallesy assistant engineer: Lloyd Gardiner producer: John Ravenhall arranger: Tabor and Warren recorded at and mixed at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: I Will Put My Ship in Order lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 402)	June Tabor		6:11
4	The Wife of Usher's Well producer: Martin Carthy and Oliver Knight (folk singer) violin: Eliza Carthy recorded at: Panda Sound in Robin Hood's Bay, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom cover recording of: The Wife of Usher's Well (no specific arrangement) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Child Ballads (number: 79) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 196)	Martin Carthy		4:05
5	I Specialise	Clive Gregson & Christine Collister		4:51
6	Adieu Adieu acoustic guitar: Ed Boyd Moog and electric bass guitar: Barnaby Stradling Moog, drums (drum set) and percussion: Sam Thomas (UK drummer) piano accordion: Martin Green (accordionist) vocals: Eliza Carthy recording of: Adieu, Adieu (Eliza Carthy arrangement) arranger: Eliza Carthy, Martin Green (accordionist), Niall Macauley, Barnaby Stradling and Sam Thomas (UK drummer) publisher: Real World Works sub-publisher: EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present) arrangement of: The Flash Lad	Eliza Carthy		4:35
7	Martinmas Time vocals: Anne Briggs	Anne Briggs		4:55
8	The Drunken Maidens	A. L. Lloyd		1:48
9	The Four Loom Weaver	Ewan MacColl		2:56
10	Shews the Way to Wallington / The Peacock English concertina: Alistair Anderson guitar: Tom Gilfellon instruments: Forster Charlton (Northumbrian small-pipes), Johnny Handle and Colin Ross	The High Level Ranters		2:23
11	Ale Is Physic for Me	Mike Harding		2:08
12	A Mon Like Thee	The Oldham Tinkers		2:04
13	Cheshire Hornpipe	John Kirkpatrick		4:10
14	The Old Miner guitar: Dan Ar Braz keyboard: Huw Warren percussion: Jim Sutherland (UK composer & producer) recording of: The Old Miner lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1136)	Silly Sisters		6:16
15	Rambleway / Valentine Waltz	Mike Waterson & Eliza Carthy		4:40
16	The Royal Oak	Roy Harris		2:03
17	Jackie Tar recording of: Do Me Ama (Do Me Ama / Jacky Tar) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 511)	Eliza Carthy		4:47
18	Who Will Blow the Candle Out Tonight	John Tams		4:26

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/5084097 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B00004YS3N [info]

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Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000409665 [info]

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Barcode:: 076119410627
Format:: 2×CD
Length:: 2:18:50

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Fatbox
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data Quality:: Normal

Labels

Retro
R2CD 40-106

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Europe
2000-09-18

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