FARMER'S CURST WIFE, THE
Aangemaakt op 23/09/2022Laatste aanpassing op 30/10/2025
Artiest: Joe Hubbard
Auteur: traditional
Label: Blue Ridge Institute
Jaar: 1939
Uit Wise, Virginia. Herbert Halpert-opname uitgebracht op lp Virginia Traditions: Ballads From British Tradition ('78). Child #278, Roud #160 (ook als The Devil And The Farmer, The Devil And The Ploughman, Lily Burlero en Killieyburn Brae). De tune kan wellicht worden toegeschreven aan Henry Purcell en zat ook al in Gays The Beggar's Opera.
Covers:
- 1939:
Aunt Molly Jackson [als The Devil And The Farmer, Lomax-opname voor het L.o.C.]
- 1942:
Horton Barker [ook een Herbert Halpert-opname, op L.o.C.-album Folk Music Of The United States - Anglo-American Ballads - Album 1]
- 1946:
Texas Gladden [Alan Lomax-opname als The Devil And The Farmer's Wife]
- 1948:
- 1949:
- 1952:
Jean Ritchie [als The Little Devils]
- 1957:
- 1957:
John A. Lomax Jr. [als Tee Roo, Farmer's Curst Wife]
- 1958:
- 1959:
Dominic Behan [als The Women Are Worse Than The Men]
- 1960:
A.L. Lloyd [als The Devil And The Ploughman]
- 1963:
Ian Campbell Folk Group [als The Devil And The Farmer's Wife]
- 1966:
Martyn Wyndham-Read [als The Devil And The Ploughman]
- 1976:
Dubliners [als Killieburn Brae]
- 1979:
Oscar Brand [als The Devil And The Farmer's Wife]
- 1980:
Frankie Armstrong [idem]
- 1992:
Irish Rovers [als Killieburn Brae]
- 1993:
- 1994:
- 1994:
Barry Dransfield [als Lily Bulero]
- 2002:
- 2011:
- 2012:
Bellowhead [als Lilliburlero]
- 2015:
- 2017:
Celtic Woman [als Kilieburn Brae]
