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THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE: I'M A ROMANY RAI
- Ref. MQ0177
- TOPIC RECORDS, 2011. Enregistrement 1952-1973.
sous-titre: "Songs by Southern English Gypsy traditional singers". Nouveau volume de la série "The voice of the people" éditée en 20 volumes en 1998. Ce disque reprend des enregistrements de terrain des années 50-70 par Peter Kennedy, compilés et annotés par Shirley Collins. Chants traditionnels de l'Angleterre du Sud, a cappella, interprétés par les populations tsiganes. Le répertoire n'est pas spécifique à ce groupe; les thèmes sont ceux de la vie quotidienne. Livret détaillé en anglais. (ASDS)
Interprètes
Pistes
Disque 1
- 1 I'm a romany rai
- 2 The roaming journeyman
- 3 Won't you buy my sweet blooming lavender
- 4 The banks of sweet primroses
- 5 How old are you, my pretty fair maid?
- 6 Oh, what a life
- 7 The game of cards
- 8 Come, father, build me a boat
- 9 Dear father, pray build me a boat
- 10 Higher germany
- 11 The rose of Ardene
- 12 Meeting is a pleasant place
- 13 Briny o'then
- 14 The bold drunkards
- 15 The little ball of yarn
- 16 Green grow the laurels
- 17 The banks of the sweet Dundee
- 18 Young Leonard
- 19 Down by the sheepfold
- 20 Thorny park
- 21 The bold poachers
- 22 Down by the Tanyard side
- 23 I am a man that's done wrong to myparents
- 24 Barbary Allen
- 25 A blacksmith courted me
- 26 A blacksmith courted me
Disque 2
- 1 The soldier and the lady
- 2 The sprig of thyme
- 3 A blacksmith courted me
- 4 The London murder
- 5 As i was a-walking one may summer's morning
- 6 Once I had a colour
- 7 My father he built me a shady bower
- 8 Georgie
- 9 Young Willie
- 10 My black dog and sheep crook
- 11 If I were a blackbird
- 12 Down by the old riverside
- 13 A wager, a wager
- 14 The brake of briars
- 15 The bird in the bush
- 16 Flash girls and airy
- 17 The game of cards
- 18 Catch me, bold rogue, if you can
- 19 Jealousy thoughts
- 20 The long lost child
- 21 Henry my son
- 22 Barbry Allen
- 23 Billy boy
- 24 The cuckoo
- 25 Died for love
- 26 Lord Thomas and fair Ellender
- 27 The little boy
- 28 Adieu to old England
- 29 The butcher boy
- 30 My truelove was a sailor lad
- 31 Meet me tonight in the moonlight
- 32 Tuning
- 33 The draggle-tailed gypsies