June 2009
celtic music: “once i had a sweetheart”
Different versions of the same tune.
Diverse versioni della stessa melodia.
ONCE I HAD A SWEETHEART
Traditional english.
excerpts from the tracks:
- Pentangle: Once I had a sweetheart (album Basket of light, 1969)
- Marianne Faithfull: Once I had a sweetheart (album Come my way, 1965)
- Joan Baez: Once I had a sweetheart (album Joan Baez in concert part II, [...]
celtic music: “the cherry tree carol”
Different versions of the same song.
Diverse versioni della stessa canzone.
THE CHERRY TREE CAROL (Child Ballad #54)
excerpts from:
- Judy Collins: album Come Rejoice!, 1994
- Josè Feliciano: album Feliz Navidad, 1989
- Faraway Folk: (same lyrics, different tune) album Seasonal Man, 1975
- Colour Sound Band: album Colour Sound
- Theatre of Voices: album Carols from the Old & New [...]
celtic music #9: “once i had a sweetheart”
Different versions of the same tune. Diverse versioni della stessa melodia. ONCE I HAD A SWEETHEART Traditional english. excerpts from the tracks: - Pentangle: “Once I had a sweetheart” (album “Basket of light”, 1969) - Marianne Faithfull: Once “I had a sweetheart” (album “Come my way”, 1965) - Joan Baez: “Once I had a sweetheart” [...]
celtic music #20: “banks of claudy” (re-issue without wmg tracks)
Different versions of the same tune.
Diverse versioni della stessa melodia.
BANKS OF CLAUDY
traditional irish (Northern Ireland)
Claudy (gaelic Clóidigh”) meaning “Sandy River Banks”
Story: a sailor leaves his girlfriend and gres across the sea. When he returns, he disguises himself and courts her to see if she is still faithful to him. She resists his overtures, and he [...]
celtic music #2: “mary hamilton”
Different versions of the same tune.
Diverse verisoni della stessa melodia.
MARY HAMILTON
(scottish ballad - child ballad #173)
exerpts from:
- the Corries: “The Queen’s four Marys” (live, album “The lads among heather, vol 1″, 2004)
- Mcilroys Family: “Mary Hamilton”
- Joan Baez: “Mary Hamilton” (album: “Volume 1″, 1960)
- Marie Laforêt: “Mary Hamilton” (album “Marie Laforêt” 1972)
- Jeannie Robertson: [...]