ANNACHIE GORDON

Created on 07/12/2009
Latest update on 09/05/2023

Artist: Nic Jones
Author: traditional
Label: Topic
Year: 1977

With own tune on Noah's Arc Trap. Words from Scottish folk song Lord Saltoun And Auchanachie (Child Ballad #239, Roud #102).

Covers:

1983:

Mary Black

1989:

Loreena McKennitt

1990:

June Tabor & The Oysterband [John Peel session]

1997:

Sharon Shannon [vocal: Sinéad O'Connor]

1999:

John Wesley Harding

2009:

Unthanks

Variation on the Romeo & Juliet storyline. Oldest version as Lord Saltoun And Auchanachie by Berzilla Wallin in 1964 on Old Love Songs And Ballads From The Big Laurel, North Carolina.

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