A Collection (Anne Briggs album)

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A Collection
Compilation album by
Released1999
Recorded1963-1971
GenreFolk
Length76:35
LabelTopic
ProducerTony Engle
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

A Collection is a compilation album by Anne Briggs, released by Topic Records in 1999.

The recordings are drawn from The Iron Muse (1963), Edinburgh Folk Festival (1963), Edinburgh Folk Festival Vol. 2 (1964), The Hazards of Love (1964), The Bird in the Bush (Traditional Erotic Songs) (1966) and Anne Briggs (1971)[2]

Track listing[edit]

Source: Amazon[3]

No.TitleOriginal album and dateLength
1."The Recruited Collier"The Iron Muse – 19632:42
2."The Doffing Mistress"The Iron Muse – 19631:26
3."She Moves Through the Fair"Edinburgh Folk Festival – 19632:19
4."Let No Man Steal Your Thyme"Edinburgh Folk Festival Vol. 2 – 19641:49
5."Lowlands"The Hazards of Love – 19643:15
6."My Bonny Boy"The Hazards of Love – 19642:52
7."Polly Vaughan"The Hazards of Love – 19644:25
8."Rosemary Lane"The Hazards of Love – 19642:43
9."Gathering Rushes in the Month of May"The Bird In The Bush – 19664:51
10."The Whirly Whorl"The Bird In The Bush – 19661:17
11."The Stonecutter Boy"The Bird In The Bush – 19661:57
12."Martinmas Time"The Bird In The Bush – 19664:56
13."Blackwater Side"Anne Briggs – 19713:54
14."The Snow it Melts The Soonest"Anne Briggs – 19712:23
15."Willie o Winsbury"Anne Briggs – 19715:33
16."Go Your Way"Anne Briggs – 19714:13
17."Thorneymoor Woods"Anne Briggs – 19713:36
18."The Cuckoo"Anne Briggs – 19713:11
19."Reynardine"Anne Briggs – 19712:59
20."Young Tambing"Anne Briggs – 197110:44
21."Living By The Water"Anne Briggs – 19713:55
22."Maa Bonny Lad"Anne Briggs – 19711:18

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ "Discography at Informatik Records". Retrieved 22 March 2011.
  3. ^ "Track Listing at Amazon". Retrieved 22 March 2011.