Song Cycles

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British Folksong Arrangements
A1	1. Lemady	1:08
A2	2. Bonny At Morn	2:40
A3	3. I Was Lonely And Forlorn	2:03
A4	4. Lord! I Married Me A Wife!	1:07
A5	5. She's Like The Swallow	3:11
Three Early Songs
A6	1. Beware Words By – Longfellow*	1:08
A7	2. O That I'd Ne'er Been Married Words By – Robert Burns	1:21
A8	3. Epitaph: The Clerk Words By – Herbert Asquith	0:37
Tit For Tat
A9	1. A Song Of Enchantment Words By – Walter de la Mare	2:10
A10	2. Autumn Words By – Walter de la Mare	1:00
A11	3. Silver Words By – Walter de la Mare	1:45
A12	4. Vigil Words By – Walter de la Mare	1:36
A13	5. Tit For Tat Words By – Walter de la Mare	2:04
British Folksong Arrangements
A14	1. O Waly, Waly	3:22
A15	2. Sweet Polly Oliver	1:31
A16	3. The Salley Gardens	2:45
Songs And Proverbs Of William Blake, Op. 74
B1	Proverb I (The Pride Of The Peacock) Words By – William Blake	1:03
B2	London Words By – William Blake	1:47
B3	Proverb II (Prisons Are Built) Words By – William Blake	0:30
B4	The Chimney-Sweeper Words By – William Blake	1:56
B5	Proverb III (The Bird A Nest) Words By – William Blake	0:38
B6	A Poison Tree Words By – William Blake	4:26
B7	Proverb IV (Think In The Morning) Words By – William Blake	0:57
B8	The Tyger Words By – William Blake	1:41
B9	Proverb V (The Tygers Of Wrath) Words By – William Blake	0:51
B10	The Fly Words By – William Blake	1:47
B11	Proverb VI (The Hours Of Folly) Words By – William Blake	1:41
B12	Ah, Sun-Flower! Words By – William Blake	2:46
B13	Proverb VII (To See A World) Words By – William Blake	0:45
B14	Ev'ry Night And Ev'ry Morn Words By – William Blake	2:58

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Chandos Records Ltd
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Chandos Records Ltd
• Published By – Faber Music
• Published By – Boosey & Hawkes Ltd
• Recorded At – The Maltings

Credits

• Arranged By – Benjamin Britten (tracks: A1 to A5, A14 to A16)
• Art Direction – Janet Osborn
• Baritone Vocals – Benjamin Luxon
• Composed By – Benjamin Britten (tracks: A6 to A13, B1 to B14), Traditional (tracks: A1 to A5, A14 to A16)
• Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Philip Couzens
• Engineer [Sound Engineer] – Ralph Couzens
• Photography By [Cover Photography], Design – David Usill
• Piano – David Willison
• Producer [Recording Producer] – Brian Couzens
• Sleeve Notes – Noël Goodwin

Notes

Recorded in the Maltings, Snape, on April 12 & 13, 1986.
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Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5 014682 122443