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Bob and Ron Copper: Traditional Songs From Rottingdean

Bob and Ron Copper: Traditional Songs From Rottingdean (EFDSS LP 1002)

Traditional Songs From Rottingdean
Bob and Ron Copper

EFDSS LP 1002 (LP, UK, 1963)
Fledg’ling Records FLED 3097 (CD, UK, 26 January 2015)
Fledg’ling Records FLLP 3097 (LP, UK, Record Store Day 18 April 2015)

Bob and Ron Copper: Traditional Songs From Rottingdean (Fledg’ling FLED 3097)
Bob and Ron Copper: English Shepherd and Farming Songs (Folk-Legacy FSB-19)

English Shepherd and Farming Songs
Bob and Ron Copper

Folk-Legacy Records FSB-19 (LP, USA, 1964)
Folk-Legacy Records CD-19 (CD, USA, 2006)

Bob and Ron Copper: English Shepherd & Farming Songs (Folk-Legacy CD-19)

Recorded by Peter Kennedy in 1955 (possibly March 9) [2, 8-9, 11-12, 14] and 1963 [1, 3-7, 10, 13, 15-16];
Notes by Bob Copper

Folk-Legacy album booklet

Musicians

Bob Copper: vocals [1-2, 4-10, 12-16];
Ron Copper: vocals [1-16];

Tracks

EFDSS LP Side 1 / Folk-Legacy LP Side 2

  1. Two Young Brethren (Roud 202) (2.29)
  2. The Month of May (Roud 153; Henry H697) (2.00)
  3. Honest Labourer (Roud 19; G/D 3:437; Henry H622) (3.08)
  4. The Birds in the Spring (Roud 356) (1.43)
  5. Shepherd of the Downs (Shepherd in Love) (Roud 1215) (4.40)
  6. The Threshing Song (Roud 874) (1.34)
  7. Dame Durdan (Roud 1209) (1.42)
  8. The Ploughshare (The Seasons Round) (Roud 169) (3.49)

EFDSS LP Side 2 / Folk-Legacy LP Side 1

  1. Sportsmen, Arouse! (The Innocent Hare) (Roud 1216) (2.55)
  2. The Lark in the Morning (Roud 151) (2.02)
  3. Hard Times of Old England (Roud 1206) (2.55)
  4. Spencer the Rover (Roud 1115; TYG 3) (3.21)
  5. When Spring Comes In (Spring Glee) (Roud 439) (2.35)
  6. Good Ale (Roud 203; G/D 3:590) (2.40)
  7. Babes in the Wood (Roud 288; Laws Q34) (2.01)
  8. Cupid’s Garden (Roud 297; G/D 5:970) (2.34)

Note: The Folk-Legacy reissue LP and CD have the record sides swapped from the EFDSS original.