20th Anniversary Celebration Sampler

~ Release by The King’s Singers (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Là-bas dans le Limousin
vocals:
The King’s Singers (in 1987)
arranger:
Goff Richards (British composer, arranger and adjudicator)
recording of:
Là-bas dans le Limousin
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
1:52
2The Slow Train
vocals:
The King’s Singers (in 1977)
recording of:
The Slow Train
lyricist:
Michael Flanders (English actor and singer)
composer:
Michael Flanders (English actor and singer) and Donald Swann
3:31
3Resonet in laudibus
vocals:
The King’s Singers (in 1988)
recording of:
Resonet in laudibus
composer:
Orlande de Lassus (Franco-Flemish Renaissance composer)
3:15
4Short People
vocals:
The King’s Singers (in 1981)
arranger:
Simon Carrington (baritone, conductor, and double bass player)
cover recording of:
Short People
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Six Pictures Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Hightree Music (in 1977)
2:43
5Blackbird
producer:
Tokimitsu Nishimura and Daryl Runswick
vocals:
The King’s Singers (in 1986-06)
arranger:
Daryl Runswick
balance engineer:
Greg Jackman
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1986-06)
cover recording of:
Blackbird (in 1986-06)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), MPL Communications Inc. (ASCAP, not to get confused with Sir Paul McCartney’s company or the company that goes by the name MPL Communications), Northern Songs Ltd, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
2:42
6Humpty Dumpty
vocals:
The King’s Singers (in 1986)
arranger:
Paul Hart (British multi-instrumentalist and composer)
recording of:
Humpty Dumpty (English nursery rhyme)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13026)
3:33
7Chi chilichi?
vocals:
The King’s Singers (in 1988)
recording of:
Chi chilichi?, S. x/120
composer:
Orlande de Lassus (Franco-Flemish Renaissance composer)
part of:
Orlando di Lasso: Sämtliche Werke (S.) (number: S. x/120)
2:46
8The 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)
33:06
9Now Is the Month of Maying
vocals:
The King’s Singers (in 1984)
recording of:
Balletts to Five Voices: Now Is the Month of Maying
composer:
Thomas Morley (English Renaissance composer)
part of:
Balletts to Five Voices
2:23
10Veronika, der Lenz ist da
vocals:
The King’s Singers (in 1985)
arranger:
Fried Walter (German composer and conductor)
cover recording of:
Veronika, der Lenz ist da
lyricist:
Fritz Rotter (Austrian composer and lyricist)
composer:
Walter Jurmann
2:31
11My Spirit Sang All Day
vocals:
The King’s Singers (in 1988)
recording of:
Seven Partsongs, op. 17: III. My spirit sang all day
lyricist and librettist:
Robert Bridges (poet)
composer:
Gerald Finzi (composer)
part of:
Seven Partsongs, op. 17
1:28
12You Are the New Day
vocals:
The King’s Singers (, in 1980)
arranger:
Peter Knight (British arranger, conductor and composer)
recording of:
You Are the New Day
writer:
John David (British songwriter/producer/bassist aka John Williams)
composer:
John David
2:32
13Time Piece
vocals:
The King’s Singers (in 1975)
recording of:
Time Piece
lyricist:
Tim Rose Price
composer:
Paul Patterson (British composer)
12:13

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ASIN:US: B000008HBR [info]