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The Jupiter Book of Ballads

Various Artists
The Jupiter Book of Ballads A troupe of British actors reads and sings 17 English ballads in this 1962 recording. Many of the ballads come from The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, compiled by Francis James Child. Several became popular folk songs in the mid-20th century, including “Alison Gross,” “Barbara Allen,” and “The House of the Rising Sun.” The liner notes include the complete transcripts for all tracks.

Track Listing

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John Laurie
02:27
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102
Isla Cameron
03:01
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103
V.C. Clinton-Baddeley
02:22
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104
John Laurie
02:36
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105
Isla Cameron
03:16
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106
John Laurie and Isla Cameron
05:11
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107
Osian Ellis
02:45
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108
V.C. Clinton-Baddeley and Pauline Letts
01:55
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109
Osian Ellis
02:51
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201
Isla Cameron
02:32
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202
John Laurie
02:15
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203
Isla Cameron
02:41
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204
V.C. Clinton-Baddeley
02:47
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205
Osian Ellis
02:37
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206
Jill Balcon
05:10
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207
John Laurie
02:56
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208
Isla Cameron
02:50