Simply Folk

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Tracklist

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1▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Cam Ye O'er Fra France	Ewan MacColl		2:14
2	The Trees They Do Grow High	Martin Carthy		3:34
3	Roses of Picardy	June Tabor		4:11
4	The Road Beneath My Wheels	The Albion Band		3:51
5	Waterman's Hornpipe	Brass Monkey		3:28
6	Lakes of Ponchartrain	Martin Simpson		3:40
7	All for Me Grog	A. L. Lloyd		2:11
8	The Banks of the Cycle	Linda Thompson		5:41
9	The Female Drummer	Walter Pardon		5:08
10	Jack Broke da Prison Door / Donald Blue / Sleep Sound Ida Mornin' / Lasses Trust in Providence/ Bonnie Isle o' Whalsay	Aly Bain		3:07
11	Memories	Lal Waterson		2:49
12	World Turned Upside Down	Dick Gaughan		2:50
13	Somewhere Along the Road	Silly Sisters		3:35
14	Spencer the Rover	The Copper Family		3:25
15	Ashlands	Christine Collister		4:24

2▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Sovay	Martin Carthy		3:39
2	Miss Drummond of Perth / Fiddler's Joy / Traditional Reel / The Shetland Fiddler	Battlefield Band		3:28
3	At First She Starts	Lal Waterson		4:03
4	Whole New Vision	John Tams		3:49
5	The Rigs of the Time	Shirley Collins		3:13
6	John Barleycorn	A. L. Lloyd		2:49
7	Press Gang	The Albion Band		4:29
8	Swansea Town	The Watersons		4:26
9	He Moved Through the Fair	e2K		5:21
10	Cheshire Hornpipe	John Kirkpatrick		4:09
11	Everyday Lives	Steve Ashley		1:01
12	Bully in the Alley recording of: Bully in the Alley lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 8287)	Blue Murder		3:29
13	Rising	Tarras		4:40
14	Banks of the Dee	Norma Waterson		3:48
15	Talking Dustbowl Blues	Ramblin’ Jack Elliott		2:56

3▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	The Wensleydale Lad	Mike Waterson		3:30
2	Worcester City acoustic bass guitar: Barnaby Stradling diatonic button accordion: John Spiers drums (drum set) and percussion: Donald Hay fiddle: Jon Boden and Eliza Carthy guitar: Donald MacDougal vocals: Eliza Carthy arranger: E Carthy recording of: Oxford City (Oxford City / Worcester City / Newport Street / The Cup of Poison) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 218)	Eliza Carthy		3:27
3	Come Write Me Down, Ye Powers Above	The Copper Family		2:52
4	Lord Franklin recording of: Lady Franklin’s Lament lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 487) is based on: Cailín Óg a Stór (traditional Irish melody)	Martin Carthy		3:39
5	Let No Man Steal Your Thyme recording of: Sprig o’ Thyme (Sprig o' Thyme, aka The Bunch of Thyme / The Seeds of Love) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3)	Anne Briggs		1:47
6	Peppers and Tomatoes	Bob Fox		5:59
7	A Smiling Shore	June Tabor		3:04
8	The Wild Rover	Sam Larner		2:34
9	Meeting Is a Pleasure recording of: Courting Is a Pleasure lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	Waterson:Carthy		3:57
10	Dirty Old Town	Ewan MacColl		1:05
11	Barbary Allen	Norma Waterson		5:53
12	The Black Velvet Band	Harry Cox		3:25
13	Shew's the Way to Wallinton / The Peacock Followed the Hen	The High Level Ranters		2:21
14	Midnight on the Water fiddle: Nancy Kerr and Jock Tyldesley	Waterson:Carthy		7:05
15	Cakes and Ale	Silly Sisters		1:56

4▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Safe House recording of: Safe House writer: John Tams	John Tams		4:24
2	All I See additionally recorded in: on location in N.Y.C., New York, United States additional engineer: Steve Deutsch, Edward Haber, Eve Seltzer and John Wood (UK producer) engineer: Tom Dubé (engineer, producer) producer: Edward Haber mixer: John Wood (UK producer) (in 2002-01) acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars]: Teddy Thompson (British folk and rock musician) drums (drum set) [drums]: Dave Mattacks electric bass guitar [electric bass]: Mike Rivard (American bassist) electric guitar: Jerry Donahue Hammond organ [Hammond B-3 organ]: Geraint Watkins keyboard: Peter Adams (Boston born keyboardist) background vocals [backing vocals]: Teddy Thompson (British folk and rock musician), Martha Wainwright and Rufus Wainwright (Canadian‐American singer‐songwriter and composer) vocals: Linda Thompson (UK folk vocalist, ex-wife of Richard Thompson) additionally recorded at: Betrayal Studios in New York, New York, United States, Mars Recording in Santa Monica, California, United States and Roundhouse Recording Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recorded at: Playtime Studios in Boston, Massachusetts, United States mixed at: Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2002-01) recording of: All I See lyricist and composer: Teddy Thompson (British folk and rock musician)	Linda Thompson		4:41
3	Gypsy Maid	Tim van Eyken		4:20
4	John Barleycorn recording engineer: Bill Leader lead vocals: Mike Waterson (English folk singer) recording of: John Barleycorn (traditional, unknown/unspecified arrangement) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 164)	The Watersons		3:22
5	San Francisco Bay Blues cover recording of: San Francisco Bay Blues lyricist and composer: Jesse Fuller	Ramblin’ Jack Elliott		2:59
6	Spencer the Rover recording of: Spencer the Rover lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1115)	Shirley Collins		4:02
7	Jacky 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)	Martin Carthy		4:26
8	Courting Is a Pleasure recording of: Courting Is a Pleasure lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	Nic Jones		5:20
9	Emotion	Oliver Knight		4:55
10	The Snow It Melts the Soonest recording of: The Snow It Melts the Soonest writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3154)	Eliza Carthy		4:47
11	Motherless Child	Christine Collister		3:22
12	Silver Spear / Humours of Tulla	Battlefield Band		2:33
13	No One Stands Alone	Blue Murder		4:51
14	Arthur McBride	John Kirkpatrick		4:21
15	Blackwaterside	Sheila Stewart		4:21

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/6332860 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B000OCZ92S [info]
discography entry:	http://www.unionsquaremusic.co.uk/shop/cd.asp?Marid=14&arid=673 [info]

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Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000584730 [info]

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Barcode:: 698458243928
Format:: 4×CD
Length:: 3:44:49

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Box
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Union Square Music
SIMPLYCD039
Union Square Music
SIMPLYCD039-4

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United Kingdom
2007

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