Greensleeves and other songs of the British Isles

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Greensleeves and other songs of the British Isles
Kenneth McKellar (tenor) with Bob Sharples and his orchestra

[ Dutton Vocalion / CD ]

Release Date: Tuesday 22 May 2007

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This is the first ever CD reissue of his 1965 Decca stereo album Songs of the British Isles. Here the famous Scottish tenor is heard giving unique and beautiful interpretations of traditional songs - in arrangements by Bob Sharples - including Cockles and Mussels, Greensleeves and Island Moon among many others.

Tracks:

Ye Banks and Braes (Trad arr Sharples)
David of the White Rock (Trad arr Sharples)
Cockles and Mussels (Trad arr Sharples)
Villikins and his Dinah (Trad arr Sharples)
Island Moon (Morrison)
Sweet Lass of Richamond Hill (Trad arr Sharples)
Ellan Vannin (Trad arr Sharples)
Dance to Your Daddy (Trad arr Sharples)
O Waly, Waly (Trad arr Britten)
Bonnie Labouring Boy (Trad arr Sharples)
Twa Corbies (McKellar)
Greensleeves (Trad arr Williams)
The Rising of the Lark (Trad arr McKellar; Sharples)
The Ball of Kirriemuir (Trad Words: Wilson)
The Last Rose of Summer (Trad arr Sharples)

View a biography on Kenneth.