LORD RANDALL

Created on 19/01/2022
Latest update on 21/02/2024

Artist: Louisa Hooper
Author: traditional
Label: BBC recording
Year: 1942

Recorded in Somerset as Lord Rendal. Roud #10, Child #12.

Covers:

1947:

Josh White

1951:

Ewan MacColl

1953:

Richard Dyer-Bennet

1953:

Betsy Miller [Ewan MacColl's mother; Alan Lomax recording]

1953:

Jeannie Robertson [as Lord Donald; Peter Kennedy recording]

1959:

Pete Seeger

1959:

Jimmy Driftwood

1961:

Jean Ritchie

1962:

Frank Proffitt

1967:

Buffy Sainte-Marie

1972:

Martin Carthy [the man where Bob Dylan heard it first in the early sixties, inspiring him for A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall (see there)]

2009:

Steeleye Span

Contact


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