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Thread #171436 Message #4062035
Posted By: Joe Offer
29-Jun-20 - 12:19 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: Alan Bell: The Definitive Collection
Subject: ADD: Songs of Alan Bell: The Definitive Collection
I've decided to study some albums I've been meaning to listen to. One of my favorites is Alan Bell: The Definitive Collection, but I really haven't taken the time to listen to all the songs.
You can listen to the entire album at Soundcloud (click) or YouTube
Here's the track listing. I'll make clickable links for songs that are not posted below. - The Lakeland Fiddler
- Windmills
- The Minstrel
- Alice White
- Fair Stood The Wind
- The Band in The Park
- Song For Mardale
- The Ballad of The Working Man (Ballad of A Working Man??)
- The Dark Island
- Letters From Wilfred
- The Jacinta
- Spring Song
- A Sailor’s Sky
- Bread and Fishes
- In My Homeland
- So Here’s To You
Here's the blurb about the album from the Greentrax Website:On this album Alan, director of the Fylde Folk Festival, returns to his roots as a singer and, to meet many requests from around the world, Alan and his friends have re-recorded the most popular and requested songs written in his forty-year career as a songwriter.
Alan Bell was born and bred on the Fylde Coast of Lancashire and started singing in a church school at the age of four years