Low and Lusty Ballads

Low and Lusty Ballads
The Elizabethan Underworld
The City Waites - Douglas Wootton, dir.
Sound Alive SA-MT 006

Contents:

    Thomas Ravenscroft
  1. Brooms for Old Shoes

    2. Thomas D'Urfey
  2. The Traders Medley

    3. Samuel Pepys Collection of Ballads
  3. Lavenders Green

    4. Thomas Ravenscroft
  4. We be Soldiers Three: A drinking Song

    5. John Playford Complete Dancing Master
  5. Hey Jolly Broom Man

    6. Roxburghe Collection
  6. Give me my Yellow Hose Again

    7. Anon.
  7. The Oak and the Ash

    8. Thomas D'Urfey
  8. Tobacco is an Indian Weed

    9. Huth Collection
  9. "Lumps of Pudding"

    10. John Playford Complete Dancing Master
  10. The Farmer's Cursed Wife

    11. Thomas d'Urfey
  11. Over the Hills and Far Away

    12. Thomas Ravenscroft
  12. Tomorrow the Fox will come to Town

    13. Pepys Collection of Ballads
  13. My Dog and I

    14. Thomas Ravenscroft
  14. The Baffled Knight

    15. Thomas Ravenscroft
  15. The Three Ravens

    16. Bagford Collection
  16. The Crossed Couple

    17. Playford Collection
  17. Back and Sides Go Bare

    18. Brirish Library
  18. The Broom of the Cowdenknowes

    19. Anon., Tune "Packingtons Pound"
  19. The Song of the Cutpurse: Gallows song

Playing time: 59'24"

Performer: The City Waites - Douglas Wootton, dir.
[Lucie Skeaping (rebecs, violin, voice), Douglas Wootton (voice, lute, cittern), Roderick Skeaping (rebecs, violin, bass viol, voice), Michael Brain (curtal, recorders, krummhorn, voice), Robin Jeffrey (lute), Ian Gammie (violone)]

Recording site and date: Unknown [1992 or prior]

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