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Past & Presents
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| 1-01 |
–Phil Tanner |
Gower Wassail (first part) |
1:53
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| – |
Stopping By Woods / A Roving On A Winter's Night |
| 1-02a |
–Robert Frost |
Stopping By Woods |
0:50
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| 1-02b |
–Steve Tilston, Maggie Boyle, Mike Hockenhull |
A Roving On A Winter's Night |
3:56
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| 1-03 |
–Grace Notes |
The River |
3:17
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| – |
Skater's Waltz |
| 1-04a |
–John Fahey |
Skater's Waltz |
1:51
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| 1-04b |
–Jim Lawton |
Excerpt By Arthur Ransome |
0:55
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| 1-04c |
–Jim Lawton |
Excerpt From The Prelude |
0:30
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| 1-05 |
–Lal Waterson |
Christmas Is Now Drawing Near At Hand |
1:51
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| 1-06 |
–Steve Ashley, Tinderbox |
The Spirit Of Christmas |
2:39
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| – |
Christmas Is A-Comin' |
| 1-07a |
–Gary Watson |
From Hamlet Act I |
0:10
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| 1-07b |
–Leadbelly |
Christmas Is A-Comin' |
1:05
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| 1-08 |
–Richard Farina, Blind Boy Grunt, Eric Von Schmidt |
Xmas Island |
3:12
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| 1-09 |
–David Strawbridge, Tim Laycock |
The Humstrum |
3:08
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| 1-10 |
–Mabe Choir |
Sound Your Instrumetns Of Joy |
2:33
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| 1-11 |
–John Kirkpatrick |
Wassail |
3:08
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| 1-12 |
–The Albion Band, John Tams |
Snow Falls |
3:54
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| 1-13 |
–Jean Ritchie |
Wintergrace |
3:24
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| 1-14 |
–Shirley Collins |
Cherry Tree Carol |
1:20
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| 1-15 |
–Nadia Cattouse |
Red & Green Christmas |
2:28
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| 1-16 |
–The Watersons |
Emmanuel |
2:28
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| 1-17 |
–Peter Bellamy |
Song To Mithras |
2:03
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| 1-18 |
–Coope Boyes & Simpson |
The Meadowhall Carol |
4:32
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| 1-19 |
–The McCalmans |
God Bless The Birthday Boy |
3:18
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| 1-20 |
–Ewan McColl* |
Moving On Song |
1:15
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| 1-21 |
–Helen Watson , Suzie Adams |
Christmas Eve Can Kill You |
3:14
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| 1-22 |
–The Halliard |
Workhouse Boy |
3:16
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| – |
Snow Is On The Ground |
| 1-23a |
–Eleazor Tillett* |
Snow Is On The Ground (Excerpt) |
0:19
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| 1-23b |
–Jeff Warner , Barbara Benn |
Snow Is On The Ground |
3:52
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| 1-24 |
–Enoch Kent |
Christmas Comes But Once A Year |
2:18
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| 1-25 |
–Dave Pegg |
Jack Frost & The Hooded Crow |
3:21
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| 1-26 |
–Mike Hockenhull |
The Night Before Christmas |
3:05
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| 1-27 |
–Charlie Fretwell |
The Christmas Tree |
5:09
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Comfort & Joy
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| – |
Reading / White Shepherds |
| 2-01a |
–Nigel Schofield |
Reading: Luke 21 |
0:07
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| 2-01b |
–Scan Tester |
White Shepherds |
1:58
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| 2-02 |
–Johnny Coppin |
Christmas Must Be Tonight |
5:29
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| – |
On The Morning Of Christ's Nativity / For Unto Us A Child |
| 2-03a |
–Jim Lawton |
On The Morning Of Christ's Nativity |
0:25
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| 2-03b |
–John McCutcheon |
For Unto Us A Child |
3:55
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| 2-04 |
–Copper Family |
Shepherds Arise |
2:21
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| – |
Reading: Luke 2:8 / Sherburne |
| 2-05a |
–Nigel Schofield |
Reading: Luke 2:8 |
0:05
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| 2-05b |
–Sacred Heart Convention |
Sherburne |
1:53
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| – |
Hark Hark What News / Reading: Luke 2:7 |
| 2-06a |
–Singers Of The Black Bull |
Hark Hark What News |
3:05
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| 2-06b |
–Nigel Schofield |
Reading: Luke 2:7 |
0:07
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| 2-07 |
–Martyn Wyndham Read* |
Once In Royal David's City |
4:21
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| 2-08 |
–Coope Boyes & Simpson |
The Three Harks |
3:33
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| 2-09 |
–Maggie Boyle |
Wexford Carol |
3:57
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| 2-10 |
–Shirley Collins |
I Sing Of A Maiden |
1:53
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| 2-11 |
–The Young Tradition |
Lullay My Liking |
2:10
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| 2-12 |
–Chloe Coburn*, Bernie Parry |
Silent Night |
2:05
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| 2-13 |
–BaccaPella |
The First Nowell |
3:10
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| – |
Reading: Matthew 2:1 / Follow That Star |
| 2-14a |
–Nigel Schofield |
Reading: Matthew 2:1 |
0:05
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| 2-14b |
–St Agnes Fountain |
Follow That Star |
4:39
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| 2-15 |
–Debra Cowan, John Roberts |
Star In The East (Brightest And Best) |
1:52
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| 2-16 |
–Johnny Coppin |
Astrologers' Journey |
4:27
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| 2-17 |
–T. S. Eliot |
Journey Of The Magi |
0:58
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| 2-18 |
–Maggie Boyle, Gary Boyle |
Follow The Star |
3:44
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| – |
Nowell Sing We Clear / Reading: Matt 2:18 |
| 2-19a |
–Herod & The Cock |
Nowell Sing We Clear |
1:05
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| 2-19b |
–Nigel Schofield |
Reading: Matt 2:18 |
0:11
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| 2-20 |
–Joan Baez |
Coventry Carol (An Apocrypha) |
1:57
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| 2-21 |
–New Scorpion Band |
The Carnal & The Crane |
4:19
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| 2-22 |
–Mahalia Jackson |
Go Tell It On The Mountain |
3:10
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| 2-23 |
–May Bradley |
On Christmas Day |
1:29
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| 2-24 |
–Druidstone |
Jesu Joy Of Man's Desiring |
4:17
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Peace & Goodwill
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| 3-01 |
–Steve Ashley |
Fire & Wine |
4:33
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| 3-02 |
–Laura Hockenhull, John Dipper |
In The Winter |
2:41
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| 3-03 |
–Butterbeans & Susie |
Papa Ain't No Santy Claus |
3:20
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| 3-04 |
–Martha Tilston |
Winter Flowers |
4:37
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| 3-05 |
–Fishken & Groves* |
Christmas In Prison |
2:57
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| 3-06 |
–John Kirkpatrick |
Jogging Along With My Reindeer |
4:03
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| 3-07 |
–Alan Hull |
Cardboard Christmas Boxes |
2:58
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| 3-08 |
–Clive Gregson |
Comfort & Joy |
4:44
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| 3-09 |
–Jethro Tull |
First Snow In Brooklyn |
4:58
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| 3-10 |
–Buell Kazee |
Lady Gay |
3:06
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| 3-11 |
–Coope, Boyes & Simpson*, Freya*, Fraser*, Boyes* |
Peace O'er The World (Bradda Anthem) |
2:42
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| – |
Oh What A Lovely War (Excerpt) |
| 3-12a |
–''O What A Lovely War'' Cast |
Oh What A Lovely War (Excerpt) |
0:26
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| 3-12b |
–Mike Harding |
Christmas 1914 |
4:44
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| 3-13 |
–Tim Moon |
Christmas Isn't What It Used To Be |
3:27
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| 3-14 |
–John Tams |
Christmas |
1:07
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| 3-15 |
–Mandy Morton Band |
Ghost Of Christmas Past |
3:37
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| 3-16 |
–Loudon Wainwright III |
Christmas Morning |
3:38
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| 3-17 |
–Artisan |
Days Of Holly & Mistletoe |
2:55
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| 3-18 |
–Carol Duveneck |
Huron Carol |
1:57
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| 3-19 |
–Strawbs with Maddy Prior |
The King |
2:40
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| 3-20 |
–Muckram Wakes |
The Christmas Hare |
2:24
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| 3-21 |
–John Kirkpatrick |
Chariots |
6:21
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| 3-22 |
–Kevin Loughran |
Remember Bethlehem |
2:39
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The Old & The New
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| 4-01 |
–Nowell Sing We Clear |
Old Christmas / Shooting |
4:13
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| 4-02 |
–The Watersons |
Apple Tree Wassail |
2:39
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| 4-03 |
–Albion Christmas Band* |
Gloucestershire Wassail |
3:15
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| 4-04 |
–Maddy Prior |
The Oxen |
2:50
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| 4-05 |
–Mike Hockenhull |
The Burning Babe |
3:25
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| 4-06 |
–Sandy Denny |
Bushes And Briars |
2:37
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| 4-07 |
–Richard Thompson |
Poor Ditching Boy |
3:01
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| 4-08 |
–Jim Lawton |
Reading Clock Almanac |
0:33
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| 4-09 |
–Coope Boyes & Simpson |
Dunston Lullaby |
1:29
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| 4-10 |
–Maddy Prior |
Watts' Cradle Hymn |
3:27
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| 4-11 |
–Teesside Fettlers* |
Boar's Head Carol |
1:47
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| 4-12 |
–Boris Karloff |
The Grinch |
0:32
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| 4-13 |
–Joe & Winifred Woods |
Hunting The Wren |
1:40
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| 4-14 |
–The Ian Campbell Folk Group |
Cutty Wren |
2:26
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| 4-15 |
–Martin Carthy And Dave Swarbrick |
The Wren (The King) |
1:40
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| 4-16 |
–Artisan |
First Christmas Away From Home |
3:43
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| 4-17 |
–Fred Whiting |
Miner's Dream Of Home |
3:58
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| 4-18 |
–Symondsbury Mummers* |
Symondsbury Mummers (Excerpt) |
0:34
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| –Alan Rose |
Happy Christmas (War Is Over) / We Sing Hallelujah |
(3:08)
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| 4-19a |
– |
Happy Christmas (War Is Over) |
| 4-19b |
– |
We Sing Hallelujah |
| 4-20 |
–Jean Ritchie |
None But One |
6:16
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| 4-21 |
–John Clough |
Mari Lloyd |
1:09
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| 4-22 |
–Nowell Sing We Clear |
Carol For The New Year |
4:07
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| 4-23 |
–Johnny Collins |
The Oxplough Song |
3:14
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| 4-24 |
–Steve Tilston |
Three Ships Suite |
9:38
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| –Phil Tanner |
Gower Wassail (Reprise) / Midnight Chimes |
| 4-25a |
– |
Gower Wassail (Reprise) |
0:39
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| 4-25b |
– |
Midnight Chimes |
0:57
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Bonus Track
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| 4-26 |
–Martin Carthy |
The January Man |
4:58
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Promotional Copy for the Midwinter Boxset Various - Mid Winter: The Songs & Music Of Christmas And The Turning Of The Year Comes in clamshell box with the four CD's in slipcases with tracklistings - Label code on front cover FRQCD-30 differs from included CD's which are individually numbered from FRCD-31 to FRCD-34) - CD's are on ring folder style storage clips. Back cover has publicity company (Brassneck) details.