Beginners Guide to Folk Music

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Tracklist

1▼CD: CD1_English Folk
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sound, Sound Your Instruments of Joy
arranger:
Waterson/Waterson/Waterson/Carthy (English folk group)
recording of:
Sound, Sound Your Instruments of Joy
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 8366)
The Watersons4:32
2Tam Lin
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
bass guitar:
Ashley Hutchings (on 1969-10-29)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks (on 1969-10-29)
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1969-10-29) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1969-10-29)
viola and violin:
Dave Swarbrick (on 1969-10-29)
vocals:
Sandy Denny (on 1969-10-29)
arranger:
Dave Swarbrick
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1999-03-29 to 2014-06-25) (in 1969)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-10-29)
cover recording of:
Tam Lin (on 1969-10-29)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 39) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 35)
Fairport Convention7:15
3The Cobbler's Daughter
recording of:
Cobbler's Daughter
lyricist:
Kate Rusby
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Kate Rusby2:40
4A New England
recording engineer, engineer and producer:
Oliver Hitch (producer/engineer)
guitar:
Billy Bragg (from 1983-02-02 until 1983-02-04)
vocals:
Billy Bragg (from 1983-02-02 until 1983-02-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Go! Discs and Utility Records
recorded at:
Chappell Music in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-02-02 until 1983-02-04)
recording of:
A New England (from 1983-02-02 until 1983-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Bragg
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Chappell Music Ltd.
Billy Bragg4.752:16
5Barbara Allen
recording of:
Barbara Allen
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 54) and Child Ballads (number: 84)
Shirley Collins3:27
6One Door Opens
recording engineer and mixer:
Jimmy Hoyson
assistant engineer:
Mike Glines (engineer)
producer:
John Chelew
guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Capitol Studios, Studio B in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
One Door Opens
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
Richard Thompson4:22
7Black Muddy River
cover recording of:
Black Muddy River
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (in 1986)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1986)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc. and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Norma Waterson4:22
8Dirty Old Town
engineer:
Nick Godwin
producer:
Neill MacColl
guitar:
Peggy Seeger (in 1983)
vocals:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor) (in 1983) and Peggy Seeger (in 1983)
recorded at:
Pathway Studios in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983)
recording of:
Dirty Old Town (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor) (in 1949)
publisher:
Albert Music Publishing, Cooking Vinyl Ltd. (use “Cooking Vinyl” for release label), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Francis, Day & Hunter (publisher) and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
Ewan MacColl2:54
9Worcester 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 Carthy4:48
10Fine Horseman
electric harp:
Patsy Seddon
guitar:
Dan Ar Braz
keyboard:
Huw Warren
percussion:
Jim Sutherland (UK composer & producer)
cover recording of:
Fine Horseman
lyricist and composer:
Lal Waterson (English folksinger)
Silly Sisters4:52
2▶CD: CD2_Celtic Folk
3▶CD: CD3_American Folk

Credits

Release

miscellaneous support:Chris Birrell (task: Co-ordination)
compiler:Nigel Williamson