Artist: Bascom Lamar Lunsford
Author: traditional
Label: Folkways
Year: 1953
On lp Smoky Mt. Ballads. Child #74, Roud #253 (also as Fair Margaret And Sweet William).
Covers:
Paul Clayton [as Lady Margaret]
A.L. Lloyd [as Fair Margaret And Sweet William]
Jean Ritchie [idem]
Pete Seeger [as Fair Margaret, learned from Bascom Lunsford in the 1930s]
Buffy Sainte-Marie [as Lady Margaret]
Peggy Seeger [as Fair Margaret And Sweet William]
Trees [as Lady Margaret]
Almeda Riddle [idem]
Shirley Collins [as Lady Margaret And Sweet William]
Tim O'Brien [as Fair Margaret And Sweet William]
June Tabor [idem]
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