The Absolutely Essential 3 CD Collection

~ Release by Joan Baez (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Gatefold digipak 3 CD

Tracklist

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2▼CD
#	Title	Length
1	Engine 143 vocals: Joan Baez recording of: Engine 143 lyricist and composer: [traditional] part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 255)	3:33
2	Once I Knew a Pretty Girl vocals: Joan Baez recording of: Once I Knew a Pretty Girl lyricist and composer: [traditional]	2:56
3	Lonesome Road vocals: Joan Baez recording of: Lonesome Road lyricist and composer: [traditional]	2:25
4	Banks of the Ohio banjo: Bob Yellin guitar: John Herald mandolin: Ralph Rinzler background vocals [harmony vocals]: John Herald, Ralph Rinzler and Bob Yellin lead vocals: Joan Baez performer: The Greenbriar Boys recording of: Banks of the Ohio (Joan Baez version) (in 1961) writer: [traditional] arranger: Joan Baez arrangement of: Banks of the Ohio	3:10
5	Pal of Mine banjo: Bob Yellin guitar: John Herald guitar [lead guitar]: Ralph Rinzler background vocals [harmony vocals]: John Herald, Ralph Rinzler and Bob Yellin lead vocals: Joan Baez performer: The Greenbriar Boys recording of: Pal of Mine lyricist and composer: [traditional]	2:51
6	Barbara Allen vocals: Joan Baez cover recording of: Barbara Allen lyricist and composer: [traditional] part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 54) and Child Ballads (number: 84)	4:20
7	The Cherry Tree Carol vocals: Joan Baez recording of: The Cherry-Tree Carol lyricist and composer: [traditional] part of: Child Ballads (number: 54) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 453)	3:33
8	Old Blue vocals: Joan Baez recording of: Old Blue lyricist and composer: [traditional] part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4313)	2:37
9	Railroad Boy vocals: Joan Baez recording of: The Butcher Boy (or I Wish I Was a Maid Again) lyricist and composer: [traditional] part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 409) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 409) is based on: Died for Love	2:32
10	Plaisir d’amour vocals: Joan Baez recording of: Plaisir d'Amour (Joan Baez version) additional lyricist: Joan Baez composer: Martini Il Tedesco version of: Plaisir d’amour (Romance du chevrier)	3:10
11	Babe I’m Gonna Leave You vocals: Joan Baez recording of: Babe, I’m Gonna Leave You lyricist and composer: Anne Bredon	2:51
12	Geordie (Child no. 209) vocals: Joan Baez recording of: Geordie (aka Georgie) lyricist and composer: [traditional] part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 90) and Child Ballads (number: 209)	3:33
13	Copper Kettle vocals: Joan Baez recording of: Copper Kettle lyricist and composer: Albert Frank Beddoe	2:32
14	Kumbaya vocals: Joan Baez recording of: Kumbaya lyricist and composer: [traditional]	3:08
15	What Have They Done to the Rain? vocals: Joan Baez recording of: What Have They Done to the Rain (first entitled “Rain Song”) writer: Malvina Reynolds (in 1962) publisher: Aberbach Musikverlag, Essex Music and Schroder Music Company	2:52
16	Black Is the Colour of My True Love’s Hair vocals: Joan Baez recording of: Black Is the Colour (of My True Love’s Hair) lyricist and composer: [traditional] part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3103)	2:45
17	Danger Waters (Hold Me Tight) vocals: Joan Baez	3:43

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Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Big3 (in 2015)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/9164916 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B00WT8ST1I [info]

Release group

part of:	The Absolute Essential 3 CD Collection (order: 26)