Watching the White Wheat

~ Release by The King’s Singers (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
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1Lamorna
vocals:
The King’s Singers
recording of:
Lamorna
arranger:
Goff Richards (British composer, arranger and adjudicator)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16636)
41:55
2Barbara Allen
cello:
Christopher van Kampen (British cellist)
viola:
Roger Chase (violist)
violin:
Marcia Crayford (violinist) and David Ogden (violinist)
recording of:
Barbara Allen (arr John Rutter)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
arrangement of:
Barbara Allen
33:35
3Bobby Shaftoe
piccolo:
Bill Jackman (British saxophonist and clarinet player)
recording of:
Bobby Shaftoe (arr Gordon Langford)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
arrangement of:
Bobby Shaftoe
41:24
4Early One Morning
recording of:
Early One Morning (arr Jeremy Jackman)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Jeremy Jackman
arrangement of:
Early One Morning
42:25
5Jack the Jolly Tar
cello:
Christopher van Kampen (British cellist)
clarinet:
Bill Jackman (British saxophonist and clarinet player)
viola:
Roger Chase (violist)
violin:
Marcia Crayford (violinist) and David Ogden (violinist)
recording of:
Jack the Jolly Tar (arr David Overton)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
David Overton
arrangement of:
Do Me Ama (Do Me Ama / Jacky Tar)
42:05
6The Oak and the Ash
vocals:
The King’s Singers (in 1985)
arranger:
Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
recording of:
The Oak and the Ash (arr Gordon Langford)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
arrangement of:
The Oak and the Ash (aka The North Country Maid)
33:09
7O Waly, Waly
cello:
Christopher van Kampen (British cellist)
recording of:
The Water Is Wide (arr Daryl Runswick)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Daryl Runswick
arrangement of:
The Water Is Wide (18th Century shanty)
33:08
8The Raggle Taggle Gypsies
recording of:
The Raggle Taggle Gypsies (arr Daryl Runswick)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Daryl Runswick
arrangement of:
The Raggle Taggle Gypsy (aka The Raggle Taggle Gypsies O / The Gypsy Laddie / Black Jack Davy / Seven Yellow Gypsies)
33:21
9She Moved Through the Fair
recording of:
She moved through the fair (arr. Runswick)
lyricist:
Padraic Colum
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Daryl Runswick
arrangement of:
She Moved Through the Fair
53:19
10Migildi Magildi
recording of:
Migildi Magildi (King's Singers Arrangement in English)
arranger:
Grayston Ives (British composer)
41:43
11Bugeilo'r Gwenith Gwyn (Watching the White Wheat)
harp:
Skaila Kanga (harpist)
recording of:
Bugeilio'r Gwenith Gwyn (Watching The White Wheat) (arr Grayston Ives)
arranger:
Grayston Ives (British composer)
42:32
12Star of the County Down
violin:
Marcia Crayford (violinist)
recording of:
Star of the County Down (arr Howard Goodall)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Howard Goodall
arrangement of:
Star of the County Down
43:33
13Londonderry Air
recording of:
Londonderry Air (arr Peter Knight)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
arrangement of:
Londonderry Air
43:08
14Dance to Thy Daddy
recording of:
Dance to thy Daddy (arr Geoff Richards)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Goff Richards (British composer, arranger and adjudicator)
arrangement of:
When the Boat Comes In (Dance ti Thy Daddy)
42:22
15O My Love Is a Red, Red Rose
recording of:
My Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose (arr. Carrington)
lyricist:
Robert Burns (18th century Scottish poet/lyricist)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Simon Carrington (baritone, conductor, and double bass player)
arrangement of:
My Love Is Like a Red Red Rose
33:24
16There's Nae Luck About the House
violin:
Marcia Crayford (violinist)
recording of:
Nae Luck About the House (arr Gordon Langford)
arranger:
Gordon Langford (English composer, arranger and pianist)
arrangement of:
Nae Luck About the House
52:25