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Title Classic English and Scottish ballads from Smithsonian Folkways.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : Smithsonian Folkways, [2017]
℗2017

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 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  CD WORLD VARIOUS    Check Shelf
Description 1 audio disc (1:12:00) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
digital optical rda
audio file rda
CD audio
Note Title from disc label.
Performer Various performers.
Note "From the Francis James Child Collection compiled and annotated by Jeff Place"--Page [2] of program note.
Program notes with introduction by Scott Alarik (38 pages : illustrations, portraits) inserted in container.
Contents Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender (Child No. 73) / Mike Seeger (3:50) -- Golden vanity (Child No. 286) / Doug Wallin (3:23) -- The mermaid (Child No. 81) / The Golden Eagle String Band (4:14) -- Mathie Groves (Child No. 81) / Dillard Chandler (6:14) -- The hanging of Georgie (Child No. 209) / Iron Mountain String Band (1:56) -- Gypsy Davy (Child No. 200) / Margaret MacArthur (1:57) -- Thomas the rhymer (CHild No. 37) / Ewan MacColl (6:52) -- Lady Margaret (Child No. 74) / Pete Seeger (2:51) -- Lord Randall (Child No. 12) / Jean Ritchie (2:54) -- Pretty Polly and false William (Child No. 4) / Paul Clayton (3:46) -- Andrew Batan (Child No. 250) / Warde Ford (3:36) -- Three nights drunk (Child No. 274) / E.C. and Orna Ball (2:36) -- Lord Bateman (Child No. 53) / The New Lost City Ramblers (5:34) -- The two sisters (Child No. 10) / Ellen Stekert (1:37) -- Gallis pole (Child No. 95) / Lead Belly (2:47) -- Lord Barnett (Child No. 68) / Ella Parker (2:25) -- The false knight upon the road (Child No. 3) / Artus Moser (2:23) -- Barbara Allen (Child No. 84) / Dan Tate (2:52) -- The great silkie of Sule Skerry (Child No. 113) / Paul Clayton (5:03) -- The house carpenter (Child No. 243) / Dorothy Rorick (2:38) -- The farmer's curst wife (Child No. 278) / Horton Barker (3:07).
Language Sung in English.
Subject Ballads, English -- England.
Ballads, Scots -- Scotland.
Folk songs, English -- England.
Folk songs, Scots -- Scotland.
Ballads, English. (OCoLC)fst00825896
Ballads, Scots. (OCoLC)fst00825975
Folk songs, English. (OCoLC)fst00929875
Folk songs, Scots. (OCoLC)fst00930184
England. (OCoLC)fst01219920
Scotland. (OCoLC)fst01206715
Genre/Form Ballads.
Folk songs.
Folk music.
Added Author Child, Francis James, 1825-1896.
Seeger, Mike, 1933-2009, performer.
Wallin, Doug, 1919-2000, performer.
Chandler, Dillard, performer.
MacArthur, Margaret, 1928-2006, performer.
MacColl, Ewan, performer.
Seeger, Pete, 1919-2014, performer.
Ritchie, Jean, performer.
Clayton, Paul, 1931-1967, performer.
Ford, Warde H., performer.
Ball, E. C. (Estil Cortez), 1913-1978, performer.
Ball, Orna, 1907-2000, performer.
Stekert, Ellen Jane, 1935- performer.
Leadbelly, 1885-1949, performer.
Parker, Ella, 1894-1982, performer.
Moser, Artus, performer.
Tate, Dan, 1896-1990, performer.
Rorick, Dorothy, performer.
Barker, Horton, 1889-1973, performer.
Golden Eagle String Band, performer.
Iron Mountain String Band, performer.
New Lost City Ramblers, performer.
Standard No. 00093074021828 gtin-14
093074021828
Music No. SFW 40218 Smithsonian Folkways
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