Maids & Golden Apples

~ Release by Judy Collins (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Two Albums on One CD.
Newly remastered form the original analog tapes.
Track 13 is a bonus track.

Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout: 862-CLO0599
Mastering SID Code: none
Mould SID Code: IFPI A605
Other (CD Mould Text): Rainbo CA

Annotation last modified on 2025-04-29 07:20 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Maid of Constant Sorrow
recording of:
Maid of Constant Sorrow (Judy Collins trad. arr.)
arranger:
Judy Collins
arrangement of:
Man of Constant Sorrow (traditional, arranger neutral)
2:39
2The Prickilie Bush
3:30
3Wild Mountain Thyme
recording of:
Wild Mountain Thyme (also known as “Purple Heather” and “Will Ye Go, Lassie, Go”)
lyricist:
Robert Tannahill
writer:
Francis McPeake (in 1957)
additional composer:
John Hamilton (songwriter in the late 1700's) (in 1796)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
The Braes o' Balquhidder (1829 Tannahill version)
part of:
Róisín Dubh (Black Rose): A Rock Legend
2:35
4Tim Evans
recording of:
Tim Evans
lyricist and composer:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor)
2:57
5Sailor's Life
recording of:
A Sailor’s Life (aka Sweet William / Willie the Bold Sailor Boy)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 273)
2:47
6Bold Fenian Men
recording of:
The Bold Fenian Men
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:50
7Wars of Germany
3:14
8O Daddy Be Gay
recording of:
The Devil and the Ploughman
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 160) and Child Ballads (number: 278)
2:39
9I Know Where I'm Going
recording of:
I Know Where I'm Goin' (traditional song, no arrangement credits)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5701)
1:53
10John Riley
recording of:
John Riley
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 264)
3:40
11Pretty Saro
recording of:
Pretty Saro
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 417)
3:09
12The Rising of the Moon
recording of:
Rising of the Moon
lyricist:
John Keegan Casey
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 9634)
4:13
13I See the Moon
1:14
14Golden Apples of the Sun3:55
15Bonnie Ship the Diamond
recording of:
Bonnie Ship the Diamond
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2172)
2:24
16Little Brown Dog
recording of:
Little Brown Dog
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:18
17Twelve Gates to the City
recording of:
Oh! What a Beautiful City (Twelve Gates to the City)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Reverend Gary Davis
translated version of:
תריסר שערים
3:22
18Christ Child Lullaby
recording of:
The Christ-Child's Lullaby (from the Gaelic "Tàladh ar Slànaigheir")
additional composer:
Marjory Kennedy‐Fraser
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:45
19Great Selchie of Shule Skerry
recording of:
The Great Silkie of Sule Skerry (Jim Waters tune)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Jim Waters (James Waters) (in 1954)
publisher:
Folk‐Legacy Records, Inc.
version of:
The Great Silkie of Sule Skerry (trad tune: if you don't know which tune, it's probably the Waters tune, not this one)
5:07
20Tell Me Who I'll Marry
recording of:
Tell Me Who I'll Marry
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Walter Raim
translator:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
3:51
21Fannerio
recording of:
The Bonnie Lass o’ Fyvie (Scottish folk song)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 545)
3:11
22Crow on the Craddle
recording of:
Crow on the Cradle
lyricist and composer:
Sydney Carter
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:30
23Lark in the Morning
recording of:
The Lark in the Morning (Song: Oh the lark in the morning she rises from her nest)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 151)
part of:
Folk Songs of the Four Seasons: Spring
part of:
Songs from Essex
1:00
24Sing Halleluja
recording of:
Sing Hallelujah
lyricist and composer:
Mike Settle
2:40
25Shule Aroon
recording of:
Siúil a Rúin
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:20

Credits

Release

remastering:Alan Silverman (producer, engineer)
distributed by:Navarre Corporation
licensed from:Elektra Entertainment Group (not for release label use! a division of Warner Communications, Inc. for the United States, and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the United States)
pressed by:Rainbo Records (Santa Monica, CA)
mastered at:Arf! Lounge, NYC in New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/10007220 [info]