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Queen of Hearts

Cynthia Gooding: Queen of Hearts (Elektra EKL-11)

Queen of Hearts
Early English Folk Songs Sung by
Cynthia Gooding

Elektra EKL-11 (10" LP, USA, 1953);
Elektra EKL-131 (12" LP, USA, 1957, 1960)

 Cynthia Gooding: Queen of Hearts (Elektra EKL-131)

Supervised by Jac Holzman;
Mastered by Peter Bartok;
Liner notes by Cynthia Gooding;
Design by W.S. Harvey

Musicians

Cynthia Gooding: vocals, guitar, banjo

Tracks

10" LP (1953)

Side 1

  1. The Queen of Hearts (Roud 3195)
  2. Through the Groves (Roud 1046; TYG 55)
  3. O Mother Go and Make My Bed (Roud 32444)
  4. My Only Jo and Dearie, O (Roud V18249)
  5. Queen Eleanor’s Confession (Roud 74; Child 156; G/D 2:208)

Side 2

  1. The Lowlands of Holland (Roud 484; G/D 6:1116; Henry H180)
  2. Once I Had a Sweetheart (Roud 170)
  3. The Green Bushes (Roud 1040; Laws P2; Henry H143)
  4. Strawberry Fair (Roud 173)
  5. The Banks of Green Willow (Roud 172; Child 24; G/D 6:1225)
  6. The Sprig of Thyme (Roud 3; G/D 6:1180)
  7. The May-Day Carol (Roud 305)

Extended 12" Reissue (1957, 1960)

Side 1

  1. The Queen of Hearts (Roud 3195) (2.53)
  2. O Mother Go and Make My Bed (Roud 32444) (2.18)
  3. Through the Groves (Roud 1046; TYG 55) (2.10)
  4. The Twa Sisters (Roud 8; Child 10; G/D 2:213) (6.49)
  5. My Only Jo and Dearie, O (Roud V18249) (2.05)
  6. Queen Eleanor’s Confession (Roud 74; Child 156; G/D 2:208) (4.00)

Side 2

  1. The Lowlands of Holland (Roud 484; G/D 6:1116; Henry H180) (2.07)
  2. Once I Had a Sweetheart (Roud 170) (2.42)
  3. The Green Bushes (Roud 1040; Laws P2; Henry H143) (1.50)
  4. Strawberry Fair (Roud 173) (1.20)
  5. I Will Give My Love an Apple (Roud 330) (1.29)
  6. The Banks of Green Willow (Roud 172; Child 24; G/D 6:1225) (2.25)
  7. The Sprig of Thyme (Roud 3; G/D 6:1180) (2.02)
  8. Mary Hamilton (The Four Maries) (Roud 79; Child 173; G/D 2:195) (4.55)
  9. The May-Day Carol (Roud 305) (1.59)