Good Times of Old England: Steeleye Span 1972-1983

Compilation by Steeleye Span

Released 27 May 2022

Tracklist

  • CD 1: Below the Salt
  • 1
    Spotted Cow
    3:08
  • 2
    Rosebud in June
    3:43
  • 3
    Jigs: The Bride's Favourite / Tansey's Fancy
    3:13
  • 4
    Sheep Crook and Black Dog
    4:45
  • 5
    Royal Forester
    4:36
  • 6
    King Henry
    7:12
  • 7
    Gaudete
    2:27
  • 8
    John Barleycorn
    4:50
  • 9
    Saucy Sailor
    5:52
  • 10
    Gaudete (single version)
    2:27
  • 11
    The Holly and the Ivy
    2:25
  • 12
    Gaudete (take 1)
    2:25
  • 13
    Singing the Travels
    2:49
  • CD 2: Parcel of Rogues
  • 1
    One Misty Moisty Morning
    3:32
    5.0 ★
  • 2
    Alison Gross
    5:29
    5.0 ★
  • 3
    The Bold Poachers
    4:18
    5.0 ★
  • 4
    The Ups and Downs
    2:46
    5.0 ★
  • 5
    Robbery With Violins
    1:49
    5.0 ★
  • 6
    The Wee Wee Man
    4:00
    5.0 ★
  • 7
    The Weaver and the Factory Maid
    5:23
    5.0 ★
  • 8
    Rogues in a Nation
    4:35
    5.0 ★
  • 9
    Cam Ye O'Er Frae France
    2:49
  • 10
    Hares on the Mountain
    4:35
    5.0 ★
  • 11
    Bonny Moorhen
    4:18
  • 12
    Rag Doll (Alt. take)
    3:25
  • 13
    The Ups & Downs (instrumental)
    2:46
  • CD 3: Now We Are Six
  • 1
    Seven Hundred Elves
    5:19
    5.0 ★
  • 2
    Drink Down the Moon
    6:29
  • 3
    Now We Are Six
    2:23
    5.0 ★
  • 4
    Thomas the Rhymer
    6:44
  • 5
    The Mooncoin Jig
    3:57
    5.0 ★
  • 6
    Edwin
    4:46
    5.0 ★
  • 7
    Long-A-Growing
    4:05
    5.0 ★
  • 8
    Two Magicians
    4:29
    5.0 ★
  • 9
    Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
    1:32
    5.0 ★
  • 10
    To Know Him Is to Love Him
    2:45
    5.0 ★
  • 11
    Thomas the Rhymer (single edit)
    3:11
    5.0 ★
  • CD 4: Commoners Crown
  • 1
    Little Sir Hugh
    4:44
  • 2
    Bach Goes to Limerick
    3:41
  • 3
    Long Lankin
    8:42
  • 4
    Dogs and Ferrets
    2:45
  • 5
    Galtee Farmer
    3:47
  • 6
    Demon Lover
    5:54
  • 7
    Elf Call
    3:56
  • 8
    Weary Cutters
    2:03
  • 9
    New York Girls
    3:16
  • 10
    Bach Goes to Limerick / Devil's Dream (Alt. take)
    4:47
  • 11
    Galtee Farmer (Alt. take)
    6:32
  • 12
    New York Girls (Alt. take 1)
    3:12
  • 13
    New York Girls (More Sellers version)
    3:05
  • CD 5: All Around My Hat
  • 1
    Black Jack Davy
    4:19
  • 2
    Hard Times of Old England
    5:15
    5.0 ★
  • 3
    Cadgwith Anthem
    2:48
    5.0 ★
  • 4
    Sum Waves (Tunes)
    4:04
  • 5
    The Wife of Usher's Well
    4:36
  • 6
    Gamble Gold (Robin Hood)
    3:44
    5.0 ★
  • 7
    All Around My Hat
    4:11
    5.0 ★
  • 8
    Dance With Me
    3:55
  • 9
    Batchelor's Hall
    5:47
  • 10
    Sum Waves / Devil's Dream
    5:37
  • 11
    Batchelor's Hall (instrumental)
    6:46
  • CD 6: Rocket Cottage
  • 1
    London
    4:10
  • 2
    The Bosnian Hornpipes
    0:57
  • 3
    Orfeo/Nathan's Reel
    5:57
  • 4
    The Twelve Witches
    4:30
  • 5
    The Brown Girl
    5:03
  • 6
    Fighting for Strangers
    4:22
    5.0 ★
  • 7
    Sligo Maid
    3:42
  • 8
    Sir James the Rose
    6:11
  • 9
    The Drunkard
    7:55
  • 10
    The Drunkard (Alt. take)
    5:05
  • CD 7: Storm Force Ten
  • 1
    Awake, Awake
    5:04
  • 2
    Sweep, Chimney Sweep
    4:41
  • 3
    The Wife of the Soldier
    2:38
  • 4
    The Victory
    8:33
  • 5
    The Black Freighter (From "The Threepenny Opera")
    5:57
  • 6
    Some Rival
    3:23
  • 7
    Treadmill Song
    6:09
  • 8
    Seventeen Come Sunday
    5:08
  • 9
    The Boar's Head Carol
    3:44
  • CD 8: Live at Last
  • 1
    The Atholl Highlanders / Walter Bulwer's Polka
    5:03
  • 2
    Saucy Sailor / Black Freighter
    9:47
  • 3
    The Maid and the Palmer
    6:35
  • 4
    Hunting the Wren
    3:03
  • 5
    Montrose
    15:10
  • 6
    Bonnets So Blue
    3:26
  • 7
    The False Knight on the Road
    6:06
  • 8
    The Victory
    8:11
  • 9
    Cam Ye O'Er Frae France
    4:23
  • 10
    Seventeen Come Sunday
    7:34
  • CD 9: Sails of Silver
  • 1
    Sails of Silver
    3:27
  • 2
    My Love
    2:52
  • 3
    Barnet Fair
    4:34
  • 4
    Senior Service
    3:30
  • 5
    Gone to America
    4:21
  • 6
    Where Are They Now
    4:10
  • 7
    Let Her Go Down
    3:36
  • 8
    Longbone
    3:55
  • 9
    Marigold / Harvest Home
    3:05
  • 10
    Tell Me Why
    3:55
  • CD 10: On Tour (Australian Only Release)
  • 1
    The King
    1:45
  • 2
    Black Jack Davy
    4:52
  • 3
    Sails of Silver
    3:24
  • 4
    Little Sir Hugh
    7:07
  • 5
    Let Her Go Down
    4:01
  • 6
    Alison Gross
    5:40
  • 7
    Bach Goes to Limerick
    2:41
  • 8
    Thomas the Rhymer
    5:53
  • 9
    I Have a Wish
    4:15
  • 10
    Longbone
    4:16
  • 11
    I Live Not Where I Love
    4:53
  • 12
    Gone to America
    4:49
  • 13
    Gaudete
    2:31
  • 14
    All Around My Hat
    5:03
  • CD 11: Live at the Rainbow Theatre 1974
  • 1
    Back Goes to Limerick
    2:16
  • 2
    The Ups and Downs
    2:52
  • 3
    Demon Lover
    9:37
  • 4
    Two Magicians
    4:56
  • 5
    The Wife of Usher's Well
    4:38
  • 6
    One Misty Moisty Morning
    3:21
  • 7
    Long Lankin
    8:55
  • 8
    Jig Jam
    2:06
  • 9
    The Musical Priest / The Silver Spear
    3:57
  • 10
    Little Sir Hugh
    5:00
  • 11
    Thomas the Rhymer
    6:00
  • 12
    Cam Ye O'Er Frae France
    5:45
  • 13
    Oh You Beautiful Doll
    3:56
  • 14
    Gaudete
    2:29
  • 15
    Irish Jigs (Including Paddy Clancy's)
    2:51
  • 16
    The Mason's Apron
    3:17
  • CD 12: Live at the Berklee Performance Centre, Boston 1976
  • 1
    London
    4:03
  • 2
    Orfeo / Nathan's Reel
    6:47
  • 3
    Hard Times of Old England
    5:29
  • 4
    Cam Ye O'Er Frae France
    3:54
  • 5
    Twelve Witches
    4:31
  • 6
    Black Jack Davy
    4:49
  • 7
    Gaudete
    4:18
  • 8
    Brown Girl
    5:37
  • 9
    I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles
    4:19
  • 10
    The Wife of Usher's Well
    4:52
  • 11
    Sir James the Rose
    5:56
  • 12
    Devil's Dream / Royal Forester
    7:11
  • 13
    Eins, Zwei, Drei
    1:42
  • 14
    The Black Joke / Sligo Maid
    6:41
  • 15
    All Around My Hat / The Mason's Apron
    7:19

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Release credits

  • arranger [10], background vocals [7], guitar [5.7, 9.1-6, 9.8-10, 2.1-8, 2.10, 6.1-2, 6.4-8], vocal [9.1-6, 9.8-10, 2.1-8, 2.10, 6.1-2, 6.4-8]
  • producer [1-6, 8-10]
  • engineer [9.1-6, 9.8-10, 2.1-8, 2.10], producer [1-8, 10]
  • accordion [1-3, 6-8], vocal [1-3, 6-8]
  • arranger [10], vocal [5.7, 9.1-6, 9.8-10, 2.1-8, 2.10, 6.1-2, 6.4-8, 7.1-3, 7.6-8]
  • guitar [1-3, 6-8], vocal [1-3, 6-8]
  • producer [5.7, 6.1-2, 6.4-8]
  • producer [1-3, 6-8]
  • drums (drum set) [7], membranophone [7.1-3, 7.6-8, 6.1-2, 6.4-8, 9.1-6, 9.8-10], percussion [1-6, 8-10], woodwind [1-6, 8-10]
  • arranger [10], background vocals [7], fiddle [7], harmonium [1-8, 10], keyboard [1-6, 8-10], mandolin [5.7, 2.1-8, 2.10], piano [1-8, 10], recorder [1-8, 10], viola [1-8, 10], violin [9.1-6, 9.8-10, 6.1-2, 6.4-8, 2.1-8, 2.10], vocal [1-6, 8-10]
  • bass [9.1-6, 9.8-10, 7.1-3, 7.6-8, 5.7, 6.1-2, 6.4-8], bass guitar [1-8, 10], membranophone [1-8, 10], vocal [1-6, 8-10]
  • engineer [1-8, 10]
  • producer [7.1-3, 7.6-8, 2.1-8, 2.10]
  • Appalachian dulcimer [1-8, 10], arranger [10], background vocals [7], guitar [5.7, 2.1-8, 2.10, 6.1-2, 6.4-8, 7.1-3, 7.6-8, 9.1-6, 9.8-10], vocal [9.1-6, 9.8-10, 6.1-2, 6.4-8, 2.1-8, 2.10, 7.1-3, 7.6-8]

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