An Introduction to Shirley Collins, LP UK Topic Records 2017 - VIN180LP126

This is a compilation of Shirley Collins’ albums. Few singers of the English folk revival have attempted as much on record as Collins - an extraordinary combination of fragility and power. This collection of songs draws together some of her most iconic recordings.

Questa è una compilation degli album di Shirley Collins. Poche cantanti del folk revival inglese hanno pubblicato tanto su disco quanto Collins: una straordinaria combinazione di fragilità e potenza. Questa raccolta di canzoni riunisce alcune delle sue registrazioni più iconiche.

Tracks Side A: The Foggy Dew (Roud 558; Laws O3; G/D 7:1495) (2.22) - A Blacksmith Courted Me (Roud 816) (2.40) - The False Bride (Roud 154; G/D 6:1198) (4.13) - All Things Are Quite Silent (Roud 2532) (2.33) - Polly Vaughan (Roud 166; Laws O36; Henry H114) (2.44) - False True Love (Roud 419) (3.31) - Side B: The Sweet Primeroses (Roud 586; G/D 8:1841) (3.28) - Rambleaway (Roud 171; G/D 7:1485) (3.27) - March the Morning Sun (2.20) - The Cherry Tree Carol (Roud 453; Child 54; G/D 2:327) (2.45) - The Moon Shines Bright (Roud 702) (2.05) - The Rogs of Time.