False True Lovers

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

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1I Drew My Ship
recording of:
I Will Put My Ship in Order
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 402)
2:24
2The Irish Boy
recording of:
The Irish Boy
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5684)
1:37
3The Spermwhale Fishery
recording of:
Lowlands of Holland (aka The Cold Coast of Greenland / The Spermwhale Fishery)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 484)
2:41
4Dennis O'Reilly
recording of:
Dennis O'Reilly
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 676)
2:06
5My Bonny Miner Lad
recording of:
My Bonny Miner Lad
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2599)
1:51
6Just as the Tide Was Flowing
recording of:
Just as the Tide Was Flowing
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1105)
1:21
7Bobby Shaftoe
recording of:
Bobby Shaftoe
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1359)
1:23
8Richie Story
recording of:
Richie Story
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 97) and Child Ballads (number: 232)
4:07
9The Unquiet Grave
recording of:
The Unquiet Grave
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 51) and Child Ballads (number: 78)
version of:
Dives and Lazarus
4:12
10The Swapping Song
recording of:
The Swapping Song
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 469)
1:30
11Poor Old Horse
recording of:
Poor Old Horse
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 513)
1:11
12The False True Love
recording of:
False True Love (Shirley Collins arrangement)
arranger:
Shirley Collins (British folk singer)
arrangement of:
The False True Love
3:51
13The Foggy Dew
recording of:
The Foggy Dew (English song)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
writer:
Trad. ([traditional], special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 558)
2:25
14Mowing the Barley
recording of:
Mowing the Barley
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 922)
0:56
15Scarborough Fair
recording of:
The Elfin Knight (aka Scarborough Fair / Whittingham Fair / Rosemary Lane; title is easily confused with Child #4, check lyrics)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 2) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 12)
1:40
16The 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)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9) and Child Ballads (number: 20)
7:05
17The Bonny Cuckoo
recording of:
The Bonny Cuckoo
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 24351)
1:28
18The Queen of May
recording of:
The Queen of May
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 594)
1:50
19Died for Love
recording of:
Died for Love
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 60)
1:50