The Dardanelles: ‘The Eastern Light’
Speaking of Matthew Byrne, here he is with his band, the Dardanelles, singing ‘Eastern Light’. The Canada Day fun continues!
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Hands Down My Favourite New Christmas CD This Year…
…was Megson’s brilliant ‘A Yuletide Carol’! The blurb says: ‘It features a sparkling mix of traditional carols, Elizabethan yuletide songs as well as two Megson original tracks all arranged for...
View ArticleThe Week Before Easter
Here’s my version of the old traditional English folk song ‘The Week Before Easter’. My guitar arrangement is inspired by an instrumental version recorded by Martin Simpson. The tuning is CGCGCE. You...
View ArticleWhat Wondrous Love is This?
Here’s an old American folk hymn; it seems appropriate for Good Friday. You can learn more about the history of this hymn here.
View ArticleCara Dillon and Sam Lakeman Live at Cooper Hall
Cara Dillon and her husband and musical partner Sam Lakeman have produced a number of beautiful CDs over the years, including some with a little more instrumentation. But this stripped-down concert...
View ArticleCold Blow and the Rainy Night
This is my version of the old traditional song ‘Cold Blow and the Rainy Night.’ It appeared on my 2013 album ‘Folk Songs and Renovations.‘ The words are traditional but I wrote a new tune for them...
View ArticleKarine Polwart: ‘The Lark in the Clear Air’
It’s been a while since we’ve had any music on ‘Faith, Folk and Charity.’ So here’s the wonderful Karine Polwart singing ‘The Lark in the Clear Air..’ Karine’s website is here.
View ArticleLord Franklin (John Smith)
I love John Smith’s version of the traditional song ‘Lord Franklin’. P.S. Wikipedia has a good history of this song (which first appears in London on a broadside ballad sheet in about 1850) here.
View ArticleGod Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen
This is one of sixteen Christmas songs currently available for free download from my Reverbnation music page. If you like it, head on over to Reverbnation and listen to a few more, and download...
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