Beginner's Guide to Folk Music

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1▼CD: English Folk
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Sound, Sound Your Instruments of Joy arranger: Waterson/Waterson/Waterson/Carthy (English folk group) recording of: Sound, Sound Your Instruments of Joy writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 8366)	The Watersons		4:32
2	Tam Lin engineer: John Wood (UK producer) producer: Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records) bass guitar: Ashley Hutchings (on 1969-10-29) drums (drum set): Dave Mattacks (on 1969-10-29) guitar: Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) (on 1969-10-29) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1969-10-29) viola and violin: Dave Swarbrick (on 1969-10-29) vocals: Sandy Denny (on 1969-10-29) arranger: Dave Swarbrick phonographic copyright (℗) by: Universal Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1999-03-29 to 2014-06-25) (in 1969) recorded at: Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-10-29) cover recording of: Tam Lin (on 1969-10-29) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Child Ballads (number: 39) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 35)	Fairport Convention		7:15
3	The Cobbler's Daughter recording of: Cobbler's Daughter lyricist: Kate Rusby composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	Kate Rusby		2:40
4	A New England recording engineer, engineer and producer: Oliver Hitch (producer/engineer) guitar: Billy Bragg (from 1983-02-02 until 1983-02-04) vocals: Billy Bragg (from 1983-02-02 until 1983-02-04) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Go! Discs and Utility Records recorded at: Chappell Music in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-02-02 until 1983-02-04) recording of: A New England (from 1983-02-02 until 1983-02-04) lyricist and composer: Billy Bragg publisher: BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Chappell Music Ltd.	Billy Bragg	4.75	2:16
5	Barbara Allen recording of: Barbara Allen lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 54) and Child Ballads (number: 84)	Shirley Collins		3:27
6	One Door Opens recording engineer and mixer: Jimmy Hoyson assistant engineer: Mike Glines (engineer) producer: John Chelew guitar: Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) vocals: Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) recorded at and mixed at: Capitol Studios, Studio B in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: One Door Opens lyricist and composer: Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) publisher: Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)	Richard Thompson		4:22
7	Black Muddy River cover recording of: Black Muddy River lyricist: Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead) (in 1986) composer: Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (in 1986) publisher: Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc. and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)	Norma Waterson		4:22
8	Dirty Old Town engineer: Nick Godwin producer: Neill MacColl guitar: Peggy Seeger (in 1983) vocals: Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor) (in 1983) and Peggy Seeger (in 1983) recorded at: Pathway Studios in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1983) recording of: Dirty Old Town (in 1983) lyricist and composer: Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor) (in 1949) publisher: Albert Music Publishing, Cooking Vinyl Ltd. (use “Cooking Vinyl” for release label), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Francis, Day & Hunter (publisher) and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)	Ewan MacColl		2:54
9	Worcester City acoustic bass guitar: Barnaby Stradling diatonic button accordion: John Spiers drums (drum set) and percussion: Donald Hay fiddle: Jon Boden and Eliza Carthy guitar: Donald MacDougal vocals: Eliza Carthy arranger: E Carthy recording of: Oxford City (Oxford City / Worcester City / Newport Street / The Cup of Poison) writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 218)	Eliza Carthy		4:48
10	Fine Horsemen electric harp: Patsy Seddon guitar: Dan Ar Braz keyboard: Huw Warren percussion: Jim Sutherland (UK composer & producer) cover recording of: Fine Horseman lyricist and composer: Lal Waterson (English folksinger)	Silly Sisters		4:52

2▼CD: Celtic Folk
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Song for Ireland	Mary Black		4:57
2	Spencer the Rover cover recording of: Spencer the Rover lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1115) recording of: Spencer the Rover lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1115)	John Martyn		4:12
3	Paddy's Lament producer: Alan Branch, Dónal Lunny, Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter) and Adrian Sherwood mixer: Alan Branch percussion: Pete Lockett violin: Cora Venus Lunny vocals: Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter) arranger: Adrian Maxwell, Bernard Alexander (US blues/funk guitarist, composer & producer), Alan Branch, Dónal Lunny, Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter), Professor Stretch and Sharon Shannon recording of: By the Hush lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2314)	Sinéad O’Connor	5	5:29
4	Thomas Muir of Huntershill recording of: Thomas Muir of Huntershill writer: Adam McNaughtan	Dick Gaughan		4:06
5	Fi Wela (I See) recording of: Fi Wela (I See) writer: Cutting, Matthews (Welsh traditional musician) and Murphy (Fernhill singer)	Fernhill		3:43
6	Dr MacPhail's Reel recording of: Dr. MacPhail's Reel writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	Capercaillie		2:52
7	Bonnie Mulligan accordion: Sharon Shannon acoustic guitar and electric guitar: Donough Hennessey (guitarist) double bass: Trevor Hutchinson drums (drum set): Ray Fean Hammond organ: Graham Henderson violin: Winnie Horan recording of: Bonnie Mulligan (reel) composer: Peter Ostroushko	Sharon Shannon		2:55
8	She's in the Attic	Shooglenifty		5:48
9	Two Sisters recording of: The Two Sisters (aka The Wind and the Rain / The Bows of London / Cruel Sister) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 8) and Child Ballads (number: 10)	Clannad		4:12
10	Born and Bred in Old Ireland recording of: Born and Bred in Old Ireland writer: Bert Jansch	Bert Jansch		3:11

3▼CD: American Folk
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	This Land Is Your Land guitar: Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1946) vocals: Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1946) part of: Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 229) recording of: This Land Is Your Land (in 1946) lyricist and composer: Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1940) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16378) is based on: When the World's on Fire	Woody Guthrie	3.5	2:21
2	Take Me for a Walk (Morning Dew) recording of: Morning Dew additional lyricist: Tim Rose (US singer/songwriter based mostly in UK) lyricist and composer: Bonnie Dobson publisher: Nina Music Company, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Bonnie Dobson		4:18
3	Hard Rain's A-Gonna Gall cover recording of: Hard Rain’s A‐Gonna Fall lyricist and composer: Bob Dylan (in 1962-10) publisher: Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1963 until 1991) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present)	Pete Seeger		5:22
4	Gallows Tree recording of: Gallows Tree lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)	Odetta		2:53
5	Midnight Special recording of: Midnight Special writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) publisher: Union Songs AB (publisher)	Lead Belly		2:13
6	Lakes of Pontchartrain	The Be Good Tanyas		4:41
7	Hesitation Blues recording of: Hesitation Blues lyricist: Rev. Gary Davis composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) version of: Hesitation Blues	Dave Van Ronk		2:35
8	The Coo-Coo Bird recording of: The Cuckoo (in 1962) lyricist and composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 413)	Doc Watson & Clarence Ashley		2:36
9	What Have They Done to the Rain? recording of: What Have They Done to the Rain (first entitled “Rain Song”) writer: Malvina Reynolds (in 1962) publisher: Aberbach Musikverlag (German publisher), Essex Music and Schroder Music Company	Malvina Reynolds		2:17
10	Freedom Road recording of: Freedom Road lyricist: Langston Hughes composer: Emerson Harper publisher: Smithsonian Folkways (imprint of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)	Josh White		2:21

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ASIN:	UK: B000OCZ9CI [info]

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Barcode:: 5014797135567
Format:: 3×CD
Length:: 1:54:33

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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United Kingdom
2007-06-04

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