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An Introduction to Shirley Collins

An Introduction to Shirley Collins (Topic TICD002)

An Introduction to
Shirley Collins

Topic Records TICD002 (CD, UK, 20 October 2017)

This is a compilation of Shirley Collins’ albums. For musicians and credits see the individual album descriptions.

Tracks

  1. The Foggy Dew (Roud 558; Laws O3; G/D 7:1496) (2.22)
  2. I Drew My Ship (Roud 402; G/D 4:792) (2.21)
  3. A Blacksmith Courted Me (Roud 816) (2.40)
  4. The False Bride (Roud 154; G/D 6:1198) (4.13)
  5. All Things Are Quite Silent (Roud 2532) (2.33)
  6. Polly Vaughan (Roud 166; Laws O36; Henry H114) (2.44)
  7. False True Love (Roud 419) (3.31)
  8. Spencer the Rover (Roud 1115; TYG 3) (3.58)
  9. The Sweet Primeroses (Roud 586; G/D 8:1841) (3.28)
  10. Rambleaway (Roud 171; G/D 7:1485) (3.27)
  11. March the Morning Sun (2.20)
  12. The Cherry Tree Carol (Roud 453; Child 54; G/D 2:327) (2.45)
  13. The Moon Shines Bright (Roud 702) (2.05)
  14. One Night As I Lay on My Bed (Roud 672) (4.39)
  15. Come All You Little Streamers (Roud 18820) (2.01)

Tracks 1-2 from False True Lovers (Folkways FG 3564, 1960);
Tracks 3-4, 10 from Heroes in Love (Topic TOP95, 1963);
Tracks 5-9 from The Sweet Primeroses (Topic 12T170, 1967);
Tracks 11-12 from The Young Tradition with Shirley & Dolly Collins: The Holly Bears the Crown (Fledg’ling FLED 3006, 1995);
Track 13 from For As Many As Will (Topic 12TS380, 1978);
Tracks 14-15 from Adieu to Old England (Topic 12TS238, 1974)