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Duncan Williamson: Mary and the Seal

Duncan Williamson: Mary and the Seal (Springthyme SPRCD 1019)

Mary and the Seal
and Other Folktales
Duncan Williamson (1928-2007)

Springthyme Records SPRC 1019 (cass., UK, 1987)

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Recorded and produced by Peter Shepheard;
Illustrations by Alan Herriot;
Photograph by Leonard Yarensky

Singers

Duncan Williamson: vocals

Tracks

Side 1

  1. The Hunchback and the Swan (10.46)
  2. Thomas the Rhymer (10.10)
  3. Jack and the Moneylender (23.23)

Side 2

  1. The Tramp and the Boots (12.10)
  2. Mary and the Seal (19.20)
  3. The Taen-Awa (13.00)

All tracks by Duncan Williamson

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Duncan Williamson: Put Another Log on the Fire

Duncan Williamson: Put Another Log on the Fire (Veteran VT128DR)

Put Another Log on the Fire
Songs and Tunes From a Scots Traveller
Duncan Williamson (1928-2007)

Veteran VR128DR (DL, UK, 23 March 2014)

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Produced by John Howson;
Recorded by John Howson on three evenings at Duncan Williamson’s house in Fife, mainly in August 1991.

Singers

Duncan Williamson: vocals, jew’s harp [4, 13, 17], mouth organ [7, 11, 15]

Tracks

  1. A Pretty Fair Maid (Roud 264; Laws N42; G/D 5:1038, 6:1201; Henry H471, H818) (3.18)
  2. My Old Horse and Me (Roud 8112) (3.31)
  3. Thomas the Rhymer (Roud 219; Child 37) (6.35)
  4. McGonigle tune (1.03)
  5. Green Fields of Ireland (Roud 8113) (2.10)
  6. Sir Patrick Spens (Roud 41; Child 58; G/D 1:17) (6.57)
  7. Lord Lovett tune (1.02)
  8. The Oyster Girl (Roud 875; Laws Q13; G/D 2:304; Henry H725) (2.38)
  9. Put Another Log on the Fire (Roud 8114) (1.37)
  10. Captain Wedderburn’s Courtship (Roud 36; Child 46; G/D 4:842; Henry H681) (5.47)
  11. Betsy’s Welcome to Edinburgh tune (1.28)
  12. The Factory Girl (Roud 1659; Henry H127) (4.14)
  13. Dancing on the Green tune (1.00)
  14. Lady Margaret (Roud 35; Child 39; G/D 2:330) (8.25)
  15. Leaving Lismore tune (1.04)
  16. Willie Lost at Sea (Roud 22567) (3.58)
  17. Hills of Perth tune (0.54)
  18. The Shepherd Lass (Roud 375; G/D 5:962; Henry H177) (2.15)

All tracks trad. except
Track 2 Duncan Williamson

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Travellers’ Tales Volume 1 (Kyloe 100) Various Artists: Travellers’ Tales Volume 1, CD, Kyloe 100, 2002

Travellers’ Tales Volume 2 (Kyloe 101) Various Artists: Travellers’ Tales Volume 2, CD, Kyloe 101, 2002

Borderers (Kyloe 102) Various Artists: Borderers, CD, Kyloe 102, 2003

Here's a Health to the Company (Autumn Harvest AH 002) Various Artists: Here's a Health to the Company (Old Songs & Bothy Ballads Volume 1), CD, Autumn Harvest AH 002, 2005

Traveller's Joy (EFDSS, ISBN: 978 0 85418 200 8) Various Artists: Traveller's Joy: Songs of English and Scottish Travellers and Gypsies 1965-2005, book w/ CD, EFDSS, 2006

Some Rants o' Fun (Autumn Harvest AH 004) Various Artists: Some Rants o' Fun (Old Songs & Bothy Ballads Volume 3), CD, Autumn Harvest AH 004, 2007

Nick-Knack on the Waa (Autumn Harvest AH 006) Various Artists: Nick-Knack on the Waa (Old Songs & Bothy Ballads Volume 4), CD, Autumn Harvest AH 006, 2008