Good Times of Old England: Steeleye Span 1972-1983

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

Annotation

Track durations are not printed on the release.

The Copyright In This Compilation Is Owned By Chrysalis Records Limited.
℗ 2022 Chrysalis Records Limited. © 2022 Chrysalis Records Limited.

Clamshell box with 56 page booklet and all discs packaged in individual cardboard sleeve. Discs are numbered from 1 to 12.

Annotation last modified on 2023-11-10 20:00 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Below the Salt
2▶CD: Parcel of Rogues
3▶CD: Now We Are Six
4▼CD: Commoners Crown
#TitleRatingLength
1Little Sir Hugh
recording of:
Sir Hugh
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 73) and Child Ballads (number: 155)
4:45
2Bach Goes to Limerick
recording of:
Bach Goes to Limerick
3:42
3Long Lankin
recording of:
Long Lankin
is based on:
Lamkin (traditional ballad)
8:43
4Dogs and Ferrets
recording of:
Dogs and Ferrets (aka Hares in the Old Plantation / While Gamekeepers Lie Sleeping)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 363)
2:45
5Galtee Farmer
recording of:
Galtee Farmer (aka Enniscorthy Fair)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5312) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9305)
3:47
6Demon Lover
recording of:
Demon Lover
is based on:
The Daemon Lover (aka The House Carpenter)
5:55
7Elf Call
recording of:
Elf Call
is based on:
The Queen of Elfland's Nourice
3:57
8Weary Cutters
recording of:
Weary Cutters
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 8772)
2:03
9New York Girls
recording of:
New York Girls (Steeleye Span arrangement)
arranger:
Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist), Bob Johnson (British guitarist and Steeleye Span member), Rick Kemp, Peter Knight (Steeleye Span fiddler), Nigel Pegrum and Maddy Prior
arrangement of:
New York Girls (Roud 486)
3:17
10Bach Goes to Limerick / Devil's Dream (Alt. take)
4:48
11Galtee Farmer (Alt. take)
recording of:
Galtee Farmer (aka Enniscorthy Fair)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5312) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9305)
6:33
12New York Girls (Alt. take 1)
recording of:
New York Girls (Steeleye Span arrangement)
arranger:
Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist), Bob Johnson (British guitarist and Steeleye Span member), Rick Kemp, Peter Knight (Steeleye Span fiddler), Nigel Pegrum and Maddy Prior
arrangement of:
New York Girls (Roud 486)
3:12
13New York Girls (More Sellers version)
recording of:
New York Girls (Steeleye Span arrangement)
arranger:
Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist), Bob Johnson (British guitarist and Steeleye Span member), Rick Kemp, Peter Knight (Steeleye Span fiddler), Nigel Pegrum and Maddy Prior
arrangement of:
New York Girls (Roud 486)
3:06
5▶CD: All Around My Hat
6▶CD: Rocket Cottage
7▶CD: Storm Force Ten
8▶CD: Live at Last
9▶CD: Sails of Silver
10▶CD: On Tour (Australian Only Release)
11▶CD: Live at the Rainbow Theatre 1974
12▶CD: Live at the Berklee Performance Centre, Boston 1976