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Jun 28, 2024 · The Taverners Folk Group sang The Horn of the Hunter in 1974 on their Folk Heritage album Times of Old England. They noted: John Peel is probably the most celebrated hunting man in history, thanks to John Woodcock Graves and his writing of the song, John Peel .
Jun 23, 2024 · Tim Hart and Maddy Prior recorded The Bold Fisherman in 1969 for their second duo album Folk Songs of Old England Vol. 2. Their album notes comment: Throughout early Christian mystical literature the Fisherman was one of the most recurrent symbols of the Christ figure.
Jun 24, 2024 · Tim Hart and Maddy Prior sang the night visiting song Bay of Biscay with glorious harmonies in 1969 on their second duo album, Folk Songs of Old England Vol 2. The album’s sleeve notes commented: An Irish song of the night visiting variety collected by Geoff Woods from James McKinley of Tra-Narossen, Donegal.
Jun 25, 2024 · The greatest English Folk Music albums of all time, as voted by RYM/Sonemic users
Jun 20, 2024 · This is a list of songs by their Roud Folk Song Index number; the full catalogue can also be found on the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library website. Some publishers have added Roud numbers to books and liner notes, as has also been done with Child Ballad numbers and Laws numbers.
5 days ago · Wild Hills O'Wannie: The Small Pipes of Northumbria. 3.66 27. 1974. Northumbrian Folk Music. instrumental acoustic playful pastoral complex folklore. The Compleat Dancing Master. Ashley Hutchings & John Kirkpatrick. 3.36 33 2. June 1974.
5 days ago · Former English Folk Dance and Song Society Chair (2006–2011) and long-standing member Mike Norris hosts our weekly folk radio programme. Mike explores a wide range of folk and acoustic music from the UK and abroad – from rarely heard archive and field recordings to the very latest releases.
