Essential British Folk

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Wood and the Fire
acoustic guitar, electric guitar [electric guitars] and lead vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
bodhrán, drums (drum set) [drums] and tambourine:
Gerry Conway
mandolin:
Chris Leslie
violin:
Ric Sanders
background vocals:
Chris Leslie and Dave Pegg
recording of:
The Wood and the Wire
lyricist and composer:
Chris Leslie and Nigel Stonier
Fairport Convention4:11
2Two Old Friends
Magna Carta3:31
3The Blind Fiddler
Phil Beer3:39
4Turpin Hero
recording of:
Turpin Hero
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 621)
Shirley Collins2:36
5The Black Velvet Band
Ewan MacColl4:00
6Hares on the Mountain
Audrey Coppard1:32
7The Collier Lad
Johnny Handle2:25
8Fools Gold
Amazing Blondel3:08
9Hot Asphalt
Bob Davenport & The Rakes2:06
10Speed the Plough
The Albion Band2:08
11A Lifetime's Love
Ric Sanders4:52
12My Uncle Dan
Matt McGinn1:49
13The River's Tale
Rainbow Chasers2:16
14Cutthroats, Crooks and Commen
Little Johnny England4:05
15Greedy Landlord
Stan Kelly & Leon Rosselson2:55
16The 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)
A. L. Lloyd3:21
17I Don't Mind If I Do
Steve Benbow2:08
18The Devil I Know
Andy Steele3:25
19Stottin' Doon the Waall
Johnny Handle2:27
20The Peat-Bog Soldiers
Ian Campbell1:45
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