The Sweet Primeroses

~ Release by Shirley Collins (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1All Things Are Quite Silent
2:37
2Cambridgeshire May Carol
1:20
3Spencer the Rover
recording of:
Spencer the Rover
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1115)
4:01
4The Rigs of the Time
3:12
5Polly Vaughan
recording of:
Polly Vaughn (Polly Vaughan / The Fowler / The Shooting of His Dear)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 166)
2:45
6The Cruel Mother
recording of:
The Cruel Mother (aka Greenwood Sidey / The Lady of York / Fine Flowers in the Valley)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
5:51
7The Bird in the Bush
1:58
8The Streets of Derry
3:29
9Brigg Fair
recording of:
Brigg Fair
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1083)
2:19
10Higher Germanie
2:43
11George Collins
3:44
12The Babes in the Wood
recording of:
Lost in a Wood (aka. Babes in the Wood)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 288)
2:32
13Down in Yon Forest
2:35
14The Magpie's Nest
2:26
15False True Love
recording of:
False True Love (Shirley Collins arrangement)
arranger:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
arrangement of:
The False True Love
3:35
16The Sweet Primeroses
recording of:
The Banks of the Sweet Primroses
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 586)
3:32
17The False Bride
4:17
18Locks and Bolts
recording of:
Locks and Bolts (Locks and Bolts / Back o’ Benachie / I Dreamed Last Night of My True Love)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 406)
3:02
19Rambleaway
recording of:
Rambleaway (Young Rambleaway / Derry Down Fair)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 171)
3:32
20A Blacksmith Courted Me
2:39

Credits

Release

part of:Topic Treasures (series of reissues published by Topic Records) (number: 3) (order: 4)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/14919274 [info]
ASIN:UK: B07KM16VGN [info]