The Folk Songs of Britain - Revision history

Andyturner: added (The Folk Songs of Britain) to each title to avoid ambiguity

2007-04-17T19:56:47Z

added (The Folk Songs of Britain) to each title to avoid ambiguity

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	The 10 LPs in the series are:		The 10 LPs in the series are:

	* Volume 1 [[Songs of Courtship]]		* Volume 1 [[Songs of Courtship (The Folk Songs of Britain)\|Songs of Courtship]]
	* Volume 2 [[Songs of Seduction]]		* Volume 2 [[Songs of Seduction (The Folk Songs of Britain)\|Songs of Seduction]]
	* Volume 3 [[Jack of all trades]]		* Volume 3 [[Jack of all trades (The Folk Songs of Britain)\|Jack of all trades]]
	* Volume 4 [[The Child Ballads 1]]		* Volume 4 [[The Child Ballads 1 (The Folk Songs of Britain)\|The Child Ballads 1]]
	* Volume 5 [[The Child Ballads 2]]		* Volume 5 [[The Child Ballads 2 (The Folk Songs of Britain)\|The Child Ballads 2]]
	* Volume 6 [[Sailormen and Serving Maids]]		* Volume 6 [[Sailormen and Serving Maids (The Folk Songs of Britain)\|Sailormen and Serving Maids]]
	* Volume 7 [[Fair Game and Foul]]		* Volume 7 [[Fair Game and Foul (The Folk Songs of Britain)\|Fair Game and Foul]]
	* Volume 8 [[A Soldier's Life for me]]		* Volume 8 [[A Soldier's Life for me (The Folk Songs of Britain)\|A Soldier's Life for me]]
	* Volume 9 [[Songs of Ceremony]]		* Volume 9 [[Songs of Ceremony (The Folk Songs of Britain)\|Songs of Ceremony]]
	* Volume 10 [[Animal Songs]]		* Volume 10 [[Animal Songs (The Folk Songs of Britain)\|Animal Songs]]

Andyturner: reinstated "difficult to obtain" having checked Rounder website!

2007-04-16T20:51:59Z

reinstated "difficult to obtain" having checked Rounder website!

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	Originally published in America on Caedmon Records, 1961 onwards, and later in the UK on [[Topic Records\|Topic]] in 1968.		Originally published in America on Caedmon Records, 1961 onwards, and later in the UK on [[Topic Records\|Topic]] in 1968.

	The songs were collected from traditional singers all over the British Isles by the editors mainly in England, and by [[Hamish Henderson]] in Scotland, and [[Seamus Ennis]] and [[Sean O'Boyle]] in Ireland. The series helped provide the repertoire and singing styles not only of luminaries like [[Ewan MacColl]] and [[Bert Lloyd]], but those hundreds who came to the revival from the late 1950s onwards. ~~Expanded~~ versions of the original LPs were released on CD by [[Rounder]] in 2000~~, but~~ the series has been somewhat overshadowed by the later collection [[The Voice of the People]].		The songs were collected from traditional singers all over the British Isles by the editors mainly in England, and by [[Hamish Henderson]] in Scotland, and [[Seamus Ennis]] and [[Sean O'Boyle]] in Ireland. The series helped provide the repertoire and singing styles not only of luminaries like [[Ewan MacColl]] and [[Bert Lloyd]], but those hundreds who came to the revival from the late 1950s onwards. Unfortunately it is now difficult to obtain - although expanded versions of some of the original LPs were released on CD by [[Rounder]] in 2000 - and the series has been somewhat overshadowed by the later collection [[The Voice of the People]].

	The 10 LPs in the series are:		The 10 LPs in the series are:

PeteWood at 20:47, 16 April 2007

2007-04-16T20:47:18Z

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	Originally published in America on Caedmon Records, 1961 onwards, and later in the UK on [[Topic Records\|Topic]] in 1968.		Originally published in America on Caedmon Records, 1961 onwards, and later in the UK on [[Topic Records\|Topic]] in 1968.

	The songs were collected from traditional singers all over the British Isles by the editors ~~maily~~ in England, and by [[Hamish Henderson]] in Scotland, and [[Seamus Ennis]] and [[Sean O'Boyle]] in Ireland. The series helped provide the repertoire and singing styles of not only luminaries like [[Ewan MacColl]] and [[Bert Lloyd]], but those hundreds who came to the revival from the late 1950s onwards. Expanded versions of the original LPs were released on CD by [[Rounder]] in 2000, but the series has been somewhat overshadowed by the later collection [[The Voice of the People]].		The songs were collected from traditional singers all over the British Isles by the editors mainly in England, and by [[Hamish Henderson]] in Scotland, and [[Seamus Ennis]] and [[Sean O'Boyle]] in Ireland. The series helped provide the repertoire and singing styles not only of luminaries like [[Ewan MacColl]] and [[Bert Lloyd]], but those hundreds who came to the revival from the late 1950s onwards. Expanded versions of the original LPs were released on CD by [[Rounder]] in 2000, but the series has been somewhat overshadowed by the later collection [[The Voice of the People]].

	The 10 LPs in the series are:		The 10 LPs in the series are:

Andyturner: added link to Rounder

2007-04-16T20:36:18Z

added link to Rounder

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	Originally published in America on Caedmon Records, 1961 onwards, and later in the UK on [[Topic Records\|Topic]] in 1968.		Originally published in America on Caedmon Records, 1961 onwards, and later in the UK on [[Topic Records\|Topic]] in 1968.

	The songs were collected from traditional singers all over the British Isles by the editors maily in England, and by [[Hamish Henderson]] in Scotland, and [[Seamus Ennis]] and [[Sean O'Boyle]] in Ireland. The series helped provide the repertoire and singing styles of not only luminaries like [[Ewan MacColl]] and [[Bert Lloyd]], but those hundreds who came to the revival from the late 1950s onwards. ~~Unfortunately it is now difficult to obtain~~, ~~and~~ has been somewhat overshadowed by the later collection [[The Voice of the People]].		The songs were collected from traditional singers all over the British Isles by the editors maily in England, and by [[Hamish Henderson]] in Scotland, and [[Seamus Ennis]] and [[Sean O'Boyle]] in Ireland. The series helped provide the repertoire and singing styles of not only luminaries like [[Ewan MacColl]] and [[Bert Lloyd]], but those hundreds who came to the revival from the late 1950s onwards. Expanded versions of the original LPs were released on CD by [[Rounder]] in 2000, but the series has been somewhat overshadowed by the later collection [[The Voice of the People]].

	The 10 LPs in the series are:		The 10 LPs in the series are:

Andyturner: wikified

2007-04-16T20:34:36Z

wikified

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	'''The Folk Songs of Britain'''		'''The Folk Songs of Britain'''

	A Ten Volume Series of sound recordings, compiled by Peter Kennedy and Alan Lomax, assisted by Shirley Collins.		A Ten Volume Series of sound recordings, compiled by [[Peter Kennedy]] and [[Alan Lomax]], assisted by [[Shirley Collins]].

	Originally published in America on Caedmon Records, 1961 onwards, and later in the UK on Topic Topic ~~Records~~ in 1968.		Originally published in America on Caedmon Records, 1961 onwards, and later in the UK on [[Topic Records\|Topic]] in 1968.

	The songs were collected from traditional singers all over the British Isles by the editors maily in England, and by Hamish Henderson in Scotland, and Seamus Ennis and Sean O'Boyle in Ireland. The series helped provide the repertoire and singing styles of not only luminaries like Ewan MacColl and Bert Lloyd, but those hundreds who came to the revival from the late 1950s onwards. Unfortunately it is now difficult to obtain, and has been somewhat overshadowed by the later collection [[The Voice of the People]].		The songs were collected from traditional singers all over the British Isles by the editors maily in England, and by [[Hamish Henderson]] in Scotland, and [[Seamus Ennis]] and [[Sean O'Boyle]] in Ireland. The series helped provide the repertoire and singing styles of not only luminaries like [[Ewan MacColl]] and [[Bert Lloyd]], but those hundreds who came to the revival from the late 1950s onwards. Unfortunately it is now difficult to obtain, and has been somewhat overshadowed by the later collection [[The Voice of the People]].

	The 10 LPs in the series are:		The 10 LPs in the series are:

	* Volume 1 Courtship		* Volume 1 [[Songs of Courtship]]
	* Volume 2 Seduction		* Volume 2 [[Songs of Seduction]]
	* Volume 3 Jack of all trades		* Volume 3 [[Jack of all trades]]
	* Volume 4 The Child Ballads 1		* Volume 4 [[The Child Ballads 1]]
	* Volume 5 The Child Ballads 2		* Volume 5 [[The Child Ballads 2]]
	* Volume 6 Sailormen & Serving Maids		* Volume 6 [[Sailormen and Serving Maids]]
	* Volume 7 Fair Game & Foul		* Volume 7 [[Fair Game and Foul]]
	* Volume 8 A Soldier's Life for me		* Volume 8 [[A Soldier's Life for me]]
	* Volume 9 Songs of Ceremony		* Volume 9 [[Songs of Ceremony]]
	* Volume 10 Animal Songs		* Volume 10 [[Animal Songs]]

JohnnyAdams at 19:09, 16 April 2007

2007-04-16T19:09:25Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:09, 16 April 2007
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	Originally published in America on Caedmon Records, 1961 onwards, and later in the UK on Topic Topic Records in 1968.		Originally published in America on Caedmon Records, 1961 onwards, and later in the UK on Topic Topic Records in 1968.

	The songs were collected from ~~traditiomal~~ singers all over the British Isles by the editors maily in England, and by Hamish Henderson in Scotland, and Seamus Ennis and Sean O'Boyle in Ireland. The series helped provide the repertoire and singing styles of not only luminaries like Ewan MacColl and Bert Lloyd, but those hundreds who came to the revival from the late 1950s onwards. Unfortunately it is now difficult to obtain, and has been somewhat overshadowed by the later collection [[The Voice of the People]].		The songs were collected from traditional singers all over the British Isles by the editors maily in England, and by Hamish Henderson in Scotland, and Seamus Ennis and Sean O'Boyle in Ireland. The series helped provide the repertoire and singing styles of not only luminaries like Ewan MacColl and Bert Lloyd, but those hundreds who came to the revival from the late 1950s onwards. Unfortunately it is now difficult to obtain, and has been somewhat overshadowed by the later collection [[The Voice of the People]].

	The 10 LPs in the series are:		The 10 LPs in the series are:

PeteWood: New page: '''The Folk Songs of Britain''' A Ten Volume Series of sound recordings, compiled by Peter Kennedy and Alan Lomax, assisted by Shirley Collins. Originally published in America on Caedmon...

2007-04-16T08:42:21Z

New page: '''The Folk Songs of Britain''' A Ten Volume Series of sound recordings, compiled by Peter Kennedy and Alan Lomax, assisted by Shirley Collins. Originally published in America on Caedmon...

New page

'''The Folk Songs of Britain'''

A Ten Volume Series of sound recordings, compiled by Peter Kennedy and Alan Lomax, assisted by Shirley Collins.

Originally published in America on Caedmon Records, 1961 onwards, and later in the UK on Topic Topic Records in 1968.

The songs were collected from traditiomal singers all over the British Isles by the editors maily in England, and by Hamish Henderson in Scotland, and Seamus Ennis and Sean O'Boyle in Ireland. The series helped provide the repertoire and singing styles of not only luminaries like Ewan MacColl and Bert Lloyd, but those hundreds who came to the revival from the late 1950s onwards. Unfortunately it is now difficult to obtain, and has been somewhat overshadowed by the later collection [[The Voice of the People]].

The 10 LPs in the series are:

* Volume 1 Courtship
* Volume 2 Seduction
* Volume 3 Jack of all trades
* Volume 4 The Child Ballads 1
* Volume 5 The Child Ballads 2
* Volume 6 Sailormen & Serving Maids
* Volume 7 Fair Game & Foul
* Volume 8 A Soldier's Life for me
* Volume 9 Songs of Ceremony
* Volume 10 Animal Songs