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Karen James - Through Streets Broad and Narrow. 2

Details

Format: CD
Catalog: 0003547
Rel. Date: 05/30/2012
UPC: 093070354722

Through Streets Broad and Narrow. 2
Artist: Karen James
Format: CD
New: Available $19.98
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Formats and Editions

DISC: 1

1. Mary-Anne
2. Hurrah, Lie!
3. Molly Malone
4. C'est La Belle Francoise
5. Le Papier D'eping
6. Paper Of Pins
7. The House Of The Rising Sun
8. Jacob's Ladder
9. Taking Gair In The Night
10. Every Night When The Sun Goes Down
11. But Black Is The Colour: But Black Is The Color
12. El Sol Y La Luna
13. Humahuaqueno
14. My Love Is Like A Dewdrop
15. The Ryans And The Pitmans

More Info:

A native of Britain, Karen James grew up in England, France, and Spain, and moved to Canada as a teenager. Accompanying herself on guitar and singing in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese, Through Streets Broad and Narrow reflects James's passion for, and knowledge of, folk songs from around the world. With additional banjo and guitar accompaniment, she performs a jubilee song from Nova Scotia "I'm Going to Climb up Jacob's Ladder, an Argentine folk song "Humahuaqueno, and more. Liner notes include lyrics and James's notes on the origins of each song with explanations and interpretations of them.
        
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