Present: The Very Best of Steeleye Span

~ Release by Steeleye Span (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Sir James the Rose
recording of:
Sir James the Rose (Steeleye Span arrangement)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist), Bob Johnson (British guitarist and Steeleye Span member), Rick Kemp, Peter Knight (Steeleye Span fiddler), Nigel Pegrum and Maddy Prior
version of:
Sir James the Rose
6:06
2Hard Times of Old England
recording of:
Hard Times of Old England
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1206)
6:35
3Cam Ye O'er Frae France
recording of:
Cam Ye O’er Frae France (Steeleye Span version)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist), Bob Johnson (British guitarist and Steeleye Span member), Peter Knight (Steeleye Span fiddler) and Maddy Prior
arrangement of:
Cam Ye O'er Frae France
3:50
4Thomas the Rhymer
recording of:
Thomas the Rhymer
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 37) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 219)
6:37
5Lyke Wake Dirge
2:48
6Black Jack Davey
4:14
7Two Magicians
recording of:
Two Magicians
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 44) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1350)
4:33
8Blackleg Miner
recording of:
Blackleg Miner
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3193)
2:57
9All Around My Hat
recording of:
All Around My Hat (in 2002)
writer:
Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist), Bob Johnson (British guitarist and Steeleye Span member), Rick Kemp, Peter Knight (Steeleye Span fiddler) and Maddy Prior
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Peermusic (UK) Limited and Steeleye Span Music Ltd.
is based on:
Farewell He (Farewell She / Fare Thee Well, Cold Winter / All Smiles Tonight)
is based on:
The Nobleman’s Wedding
4:03
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#TitleRatingLength
1When I Was On Horseback
recording of:
The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2)
4:51
2John Barleycorn
recording of:
John Barleycorn (Steeleye Span arrangement)
arranger:
Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist), Bob Johnson (British guitarist and Steeleye Span member), Rick Kemp, Peter Knight (Steeleye Span fiddler) and Maddy Prior
arrangement of:
John Barleycorn (traditional, unknown/unspecified arrangement)
4:42
3Long Lankin
recording of:
Long Lankin
is based on:
Lamkin (traditional ballad)
7:16
4Mist Moisty Morning
recording of:
One Misty Moisty Morning (Steeleye Span version)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist), Bob Johnson (British guitarist and Steeleye Span member), Peter Knight (Steeleye Span fiddler) and Maddy Prior
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13910) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 20075)
is based on:
The Friar and the Nun
6:31
5Let Her Go Down
recording of:
Let Her Go Down
lyricist and composer:
Peter Knight (Steeleye Span fiddler) (in 1980)
3:46
6Gaudete
performer:
Steeleye Span
recording of:
Gaudete
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
4.52:23
7The Weaver And The Factory Maiden
recording of:
The Weaver and the Factory Maid (Steeleye Span arrangement)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist), Bob Johnson (British guitarist and Steeleye Span member), Peter Knight (Steeleye Span fiddler) and Maddy Prior
arrangement of:
The Weaver and the Factory Maid
5:42
8Drink Down The Moon
recording of:
Drink Down the Moon
6:32
9King Henry
recording of:
King Henry
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 32) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3967)
6:48
10Rosebud In June (Hidden track)
3:18

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ASIN:US: B00007KK91 [info]