Folk Songs of Britain Vol. 9 Songs of Ceremony UK LP NM
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Nov 2, 2009 Sold Date
Oct 26, 2009 Start Date
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    The title of this LP is "Songs of Ceremony- The Folk Songs of Britain Volume 9". It was released in England in 1971 on Topic Records, 12T197, and comes with an 8 page booklet with information and lyrics. The songs (recorded in the field from traditional singers in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales and the Isle of Man) and performers are- Cornish Wassail Song- (a) Charlie Bate, (b) Truro Wassail Bowl Singers/New'r Even's Song- Sidney Scott and company/ The "Mari Lwyd" Ceremony- (a) David Thomas and party (b) Margaretta Thomas/The Joys of Mary- Teresa Maguire/The Holly and the Ivy- Peter Jones/The Twelve Days of Christmas- Bob and Ron Copper/The Bitter Withy- (a) Charlotte Smith, (b) William Payne/As I Sat On A Sunny Bank- John Thomas/The Singing of the Travels- Group of mummers/Divers and Lazarus- Emily Bishop/The Gower Wassail Song- Charlie Bate/Taldh An Leinibh Losa- Group of Crofters/(a) The St. Clement's Song- Phyllis Carnwell  (b)  The Shrove Tuesday Song- Herbert Prince/Shepherd, Arise- Bob and Ron Copper/The Cherry Tree Carol- John Partridge/Somerset Wassail Song- Harry and Walter Sealy/Hunting the Wren- Joe and Winifred Woods/Chelshire Souling Song- The Antrobus Soul-Cakers/Six Jolly Miners- Louis Rowe/John Barleycorn- Group of Boggans/Hal-An-Tow- Townspeople with band (Helston, Cornwall)/Huntingdonshire May Carol- Mrs. Church and Mrs. Hall/Cornish May Carol- Hobbyhorse party and townspeople (Padstow, Cornwall). The rcord is in Near Mint condition and is fully guaranteed. The jacket is in VG++ condition.

    Pay no attention to the "item Condition- Acceptable" on the listimg. Apparently ebay lists all records as "acceptable" with  no input from the seller. The record is truly in Near Mint condition.


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