John Spiers

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01	Haul away the bowline	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			01:18
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
24	Rolling down to old Maui	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			03:14
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
12	The bonny ship the Diamond	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			02:26
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
07	The 24th of February	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			03:20
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
22	Fire Maringo	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			01:42
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
25	The Alabama	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			03:05
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
23	Johnny's gone to Hilo	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			02:49
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
19	Ruben Ranzo	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			02:43
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
09	Ashley's Hornpipe and Ashley's Flag	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			04:32
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
17	A sailor's life	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			02:51
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
14	The gallant frigate Amphitrite	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			03:52
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
08	Portsmouth - Bonny Kate	Ian Giles	Moss, K.E.B.: Floral Dance (The) / Coates, E.: Green Hills O'Somerset (Forever England - Music for A Green and Pleasant Land)			03:41
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
14	The Whitby lad	Graham Metcalf	Moss, K.E.B.: Floral Dance (The) / Coates, E.: Green Hills O'Somerset (Forever England - Music for A Green and Pleasant Land)			02:57
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
09	Death and the Lady	Jackie Oates	Needle Pin, Needle Pin			03:20
	Writer: Trad Arr. Oates
06	Tripping Upstairs - The Old Favourite - Going to the Well for Water	Joey Oliver	Old Irish Jigs and Reels			06:29
	Composers: Traditional

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Needle Pin, Needle Pin

2020 Oates&Spiers: 01-10-2020

Needle Pin, Needle Pin

01	Congleton Bear/Whittlesey Straw Bear	Jackie Oates	Needle Pin, Needle Pin			04:28
	Writer: Jon Tams - Trad Arr. Oates - Trad Arr. Spiers
02	Beatrice Hill's Untitled/ Old Hog or None	Jackie Oates	Needle Pin, Needle Pin			03:01
	Writer: Trad Arr. Oates - Trad Arr. Spiers
03	Gallons of Brandy/ Fox Tell	Jackie Oates	Needle Pin, Needle Pin			03:34
	Writer: Jackie Oates - John Spiers
04	The Cottage in the Wood/ The Queen's Delight	Jackie Oates	Needle Pin, Needle Pin			03:20
	Writer: Trad Arr. Oates - Trad Arr. Spiers
05	There Was a Lady All Skin and Bone	Jackie Oates	Needle Pin, Needle Pin			02:59
	Writer: Trad Arr. Oates
06	The Bone Lace Weavers Song	Jackie Oates	Needle Pin, Needle Pin			02:45
	Writer: Trad Arr. Oates
07	Travellers Joy	Jackie Oates	Needle Pin, Needle Pin			01:42
	Writer: Janet May

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Bellow

℗ 2006 Fellside Recordings Ltd: 24-10-2006

Bellow

01	The Prickly Bush	John Spiers	Bellow			04:36
	Writer: Boden Jonathan James - Spiers John George William / Composers: Boden Jonathan James - Spiers John George William
02	Sloe Gin Set (Frozen Gin / Vinegar Reel / the Sloe)	John Spiers	Bellow			04:28
	Writer: Boden Jonathan James - Spiers John George William / Composers: Boden Jonathan James - Spiers John George William
03	Courting Too Slow	John Spiers	Bellow			05:33
	Writer: Bellamy Peter Franklyn / Composers: Bellamy Peter Franklyn
04	Dawn Chorus	John Spiers	Bellow			04:30
	Writer: Spiers John George William / Composers: Spiers John George William
05	The Outlandish Knight	John Spiers	Bellow			05:48
	Writer: Carthy Martin / Composers: Carthy Martin
06	Jiggery Pokerwork / Haul Away / Seven Stars	John Spiers	Bellow			04:38
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
07	Go and Leave Me	John Spiers	Bellow			04:53
	Writer: Boden Jonathan James - Spiers John George William / Composers: Boden Jonathan James - Spiers John George William

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Through & Through

℗ 2006 Fellside Recordings Ltd: 17-10-2006

Through & Through

01	Rambling Sailor	John Spiers	Through & Through			05:00
	Writer: Boden Jonathan James - Spiers John George William / Composers: Boden Jonathan James - Spiers John George William
02	The Rochdale Coconut Dance	John Spiers	Through & Through			03:06
	Writer: Boden Jonathan James - Spiers John George William / Composers: Boden Jonathan James - Spiers John George William
03	Earl Richard	John Spiers	Through & Through			06:01
	Writer: Spiers John George William / Composers: Boden Jonathan James - Speirs John - Spiers John George William
04	The Quaker / Brighton Camp	John Spiers	Through & Through			03:49
	Writer: Unknown / Composers: Unknown
05	Oswestry Wake / Morgan Rattler	John Spiers	Through & Through			05:54
	Writer: Unknown / Composers: Unknown
06	Golden Glove	John Spiers	Through & Through			06:36
	Writer: Jones Nicolas Paul / Composers: Jones Nicolas Paul
07	Red Kites	John Spiers	Through & Through			03:19
	Writer: Speirs John - Spiers John George William / Composers: Speirs John - Spiers John George William

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Singles

The Halsway Carol

2024 Needle Pin Records: 19-12-2024

The Halsway Carol

01	The Halsway Carol	Jackie Oates	The Halsway Carol			04:16
	Writer: Iain Frisk - Nigel Eaton / Composers: Iain Frisk - Nigel Eaton

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Folk Music of Ireland

℗ 1999 The Gift of Music: 01-01-1999

Folk Music of Ireland

01	Banks of the Bann	Amber Quartet	Folk Music of Ireland			03:29
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
02	Rakes of Kildare - The Connaught Man's Rambles	Tim van Eycken	Folk Music of Ireland			02:08
	Composers: Traditional
03	The Lark in the Clear Air	Ian Giles	Folk Music of Ireland			02:15
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
04	Sibeag Simor	Dr Faustus	Folk Music of Ireland			05:11
	Composers: Traditional
05	The Galway Shawl	Ian Giles	Folk Music of Ireland			03:06
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
06	Out on the Ocean	Dr Faustus	Folk Music of Ireland			04:11
	Composers: Traditional
07	Blackwaterside	Ian Page	Folk Music of Ireland			03:20
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional

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Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail

℗ 2002 The Gift of Music: 01-03-2002

Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail

01	Haul away the bowline	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			01:18
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
02	Clear away the track	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			03:02
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
03	Portsmouth - Bonny Kate	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			03:41
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
04	Bully in the alley	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			01:35
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
05	All for me grog	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			01:51
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
06	Ten thousand miles away	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			02:51
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
07	The 24th of February	Ian Giles	Sea Shanties: Rousing Songs from the Age of Sail			03:20
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional

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Three

Banter: 01-06-2021

Three

01	The Labourer	Banter	Three			04:00
	Writer: Nina Zella / Composers: Nina Zella
02	Forsaken Mermaid	Banter	Three			05:08
	Writer: Nina Zella / Composers: Nina Zella
03	Gathering Flowers	Banter	Three			04:28
	Writer: Nina Zella / Composers: Nina Zella
04	Gloucester Hornpipe	Banter	Three			04:33
	Writer: Nina Zella / Composers: Nina Zella
05	The Hitchin May Day Song	Banter	Three			03:54
	Writer: Nina Zella / Composers: Nina Zella
06	Unquiet Grave	Banter	Three			05:31
	Writer: Nina Zella / Composers: Nina Zella
07	Moll in the Wad	Banter	Three			04:43
	Writer: Nina Zella / Composers: Nina Zella

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Moss, K.E.B.: Floral Dance (The) / Coates, E.: Green Hills O'Somerset (Forever England - Music for A Green and Pleasant Land)

℗ 2004 The Gift of Music: 01-01-2004

Moss, K.E.B.: Floral Dance (The) / Coates, E.: Green Hills O'Somerset (Forever England - Music for A Green and Pleasant Land)

01	The Floral Dance	Peter Dawson	Moss, K.E.B.: Floral Dance (The) / Coates, E.: Green Hills O'Somerset (Forever England - Music for A Green and Pleasant Land)			03:20
	Writer: Kate Emily Barclay Moss / Composers: Kate Emily Barclay Moss
02	Green Hills o'Somerset	John Hammond	Moss, K.E.B.: Floral Dance (The) / Coates, E.: Green Hills O'Somerset (Forever England - Music for A Green and Pleasant Land)			03:37
	Writer: Frederic Edward Weatherley / Composers: Eric Coates
03	Blow the wind southerly	Kathleen Ferrier	Moss, K.E.B.: Floral Dance (The) / Coates, E.: Green Hills O'Somerset (Forever England - Music for A Green and Pleasant Land)			02:23
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
04	The 3 Elizabeths Suite: I. Halcyon Days	New Symphony Orchestra	Moss, K.E.B.: Floral Dance (The) / Coates, E.: Green Hills O'Somerset (Forever England - Music for A Green and Pleasant Land)			06:37
	Composers: Eric Coates
05	Greensleeves	Sharon Lindo	Moss, K.E.B.: Floral Dance (The) / Coates, E.: Green Hills O'Somerset (Forever England - Music for A Green and Pleasant Land)			02:30
	Composers: Anonymous
06	Hal and two - Shropshire lass	Amber Quartet	Moss, K.E.B.: Floral Dance (The) / Coates, E.: Green Hills O'Somerset (Forever England - Music for A Green and Pleasant Land)			03:53
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
07	Dance to your Daddy	Sara Stowe	Moss, K.E.B.: Floral Dance (The) / Coates, E.: Green Hills O'Somerset (Forever England - Music for A Green and Pleasant Land)			01:23
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional

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Old Irish Jigs and Reels

℗ 2007 The Gift of Music: 01-01-2007

Old Irish Jigs and Reels

01	Bucks of Oranmoor - The Morning Dew - The Banshee	Ian Giles	Old Irish Jigs and Reels			06:05
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
02	Laverty's - Sally Gardens - All Around the World	Ian Giles	Old Irish Jigs and Reels			06:54
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
03	Dennis Murphy's Polka - Bally Desmond Polka - John Ryan's Polka	Ian Giles	Old Irish Jigs and Reels			05:36
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
04	Jackie Coleman - Rakish Paddy - Farewell to Erin	Joey Oliver	Old Irish Jigs and Reels			07:32
	Composers: Traditional
05	I'll Tell Me Ma	Ian Giles	Old Irish Jigs and Reels			03:10
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
06	Tripping Upstairs - The Old Favourite - Going to the Well for Water	Joey Oliver	Old Irish Jigs and Reels			06:29
	Composers: Traditional
07	Coortin' in the Kitchen	Ian Giles	Old Irish Jigs and Reels			04:23
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional

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Folk Music of Wales

℗ 1999 The Gift of Music: 01-01-1999

Folk Music of Wales

01	Suo Gan (Sleep My Baby)	Amber Quartet	Folk Music of Wales			03:51
	Composers: Traditional
02	Llwyn Onn (The Ash Grove)	Amber Quartet	Folk Music of Wales			02:06
	Composers: Traditional
03	Cysga di (Sleep Away, My Gentle Child)	Amber Quartet	Folk Music of Wales			03:21
	Composers: Traditional
04	Y Deryn du (The Blackbird)	Jon Banks	Folk Music of Wales			02:07
	Composers: Traditional
05	Machynlleth	Paul Sartin	Folk Music of Wales			01:31
	Composers: Traditional
06	Hob y deri dando	Ian Giles	Folk Music of Wales			01:59
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
07	Sweet Jenny Jones	John Spiers	Folk Music of Wales			02:32
	Composers: Traditional

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Gracious Wings

2022 Needle Pin Records: 30-09-2022

Gracious Wings

01	When I Was a Fair Maid	Jackie Oates	Gracious Wings			04:37
	Writer: Trad Arr. Oates/Wilks / Composers: Trad Arr. Oates/Wilks
02	Robin Tells of Winter/Gracious Wings	Jackie Oates	Gracious Wings			05:08
	Writer: Jackie Oates / Composers: Jackie Oates
03	Tammy Toddles	Jackie Oates	Gracious Wings			03:25
	Writer: Trad Arr. Oates/Cosgrave / Composers: Trad Arr. Oates/Cosgrave
04	La Llorona	Jackie Oates	Gracious Wings			04:28
	Writer: Megan Henwood - Jackie Oates / Composers: Megan Henwood - Jackie Oates
05	The Ship in Distress	Jackie Oates	Gracious Wings			04:45
	Writer: Trad Arr. Oates/Wilks / Composers: Trad Arr. Oates/Wilks
06	On and On	Jackie Oates	Gracious Wings			04:22
	Writer: Crispin Hunt / Composers: Crispin Hunt
07	Iruten Ari Nuzu - I Am Making Wool	Jackie Oates	Gracious Wings			04:28
	Writer: Trad Arr. Oates/Spiers / Composers: Trad Arr. Oates/Spiers

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Upstairs, Downstairs: Music from the Servants' Hall

℗ 2011 The Gift of Music: 04-01-2011

Upstairs, Downstairs: Music from the Servants' Hall

01	Coortin' in the Kitchen	Ian Giles	Upstairs, Downstairs: Music from the Servants' Hall			04:23
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
02	The Lincolnshire Poacher	Dr Faustus	Upstairs, Downstairs: Music from the Servants' Hall			05:28
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
03	The Horse's Hoof	Matthew Spring	Upstairs, Downstairs: Music from the Servants' Hall			02:43
	Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Anonymous
04	Dou way robin	Serendipity	Upstairs, Downstairs: Music from the Servants' Hall			02:46
	Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Anonymous
05	Ah Robin	Serendipity	Upstairs, Downstairs: Music from the Servants' Hall			02:28
	Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Anonymous
06	The English Dancing Master: Jenny Pluck Pears	Broadside Band, The	Upstairs, Downstairs: Music from the Servants' Hall			03:46
	Composers: John Playford
07	The Earl of Essex Galliard, H. 12	Broadside Band, The	Upstairs, Downstairs: Music from the Servants' Hall			01:35
	Writer: Anonymous / Composers: John Dowland

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Destination: The End of an Era for a Leading Folk Music Label (Fellside Recordings 1976-2018)

℗ 2018 Fellside Records: 06-07-2018

Destination: The End of an Era for a Leading Folk Music Label (Fellside Recordings 1976-2018)

01	Blackthorn Stick / Saddle the Pony	Geoff Purvis	Destination: The End of an Era for a Leading Folk Music Label (Fellside Recordings 1976-2018)			01:07
	Composers: Traditional
02	Sir Richard's Song	Terry Docherty	Destination: The End of an Era for a Leading Folk Music Label (Fellside Recordings 1976-2018)			05:04
	Writer: Rudyard Kipling / Composers: Peter Bellamy
03	Draggle-Tail Gypsies	Brian Peters	Destination: The End of an Era for a Leading Folk Music Label (Fellside Recordings 1976-2018)			03:48
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
04	The Old Folks at Home	Steve Turner	Destination: The End of an Era for a Leading Folk Music Label (Fellside Recordings 1976-2018)			04:31
	Writer: Stephen Foster / Composers: Stephen Foster
05	Turpin Hero	Barry Skinner	Destination: The End of an Era for a Leading Folk Music Label (Fellside Recordings 1976-2018)			02:15
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
06	Farewell Nancy	Jolly Jack	Destination: The End of an Era for a Leading Folk Music Label (Fellside Recordings 1976-2018)			01:47
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
07	Going to Leave This Country	Sara Grey	Destination: The End of an Era for a Leading Folk Music Label (Fellside Recordings 1976-2018)			03:07
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional

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Music for A Great Cook

℗ 2005 The Gift of Music: 01-01-2005

Music for A Great Cook

01	Solomon, HWV 67, Act III: Sinfonia, "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba"	European Union Baroque Orchestra	Music for A Great Cook			03:02
	Composers: George Frideric Handel
02	Hark, hark! The lark	Sara Stowe	Music for A Great Cook			01:06
	Writer: William Shakespeare / Composers: Robert Johnson
03	Pastyme with good companye: Pastime with Good Company	Sara Stowe	Music for A Great Cook			01:30
	Writer: Anonymous / Composers: Henry VIII
04	Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: Overture (Suite) No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie	European Union Baroque Orchestra	Music for A Great Cook			01:21
	Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
05	The Bachelers delight	Elizabethan Consort	Music for A Great Cook			03:43
	Composers: Richard Allison
06	The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": I. Allegro	Pavel Popov	Music for A Great Cook			03:12
	Composers: Antonio Vivaldi
07	The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": II. Largo e pianissimo sempre	Pavel Popov	Music for A Great Cook			04:02
	Composers: Antonio Vivaldi

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Music for Dog Lovers: Canine Classics

℗ 2014 The Gift of Music: 05-08-2014

Music for Dog Lovers: Canine Classics

01	Peer Gynt, Suite No. 1, Op. 46: Morning Mood	Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra	Music for Dog Lovers: Canine Classics			03:57
	Composers: Edvard Grieg
02	Keyboard Sonata in D Minor, Kk.1/L.366	Martin Souter	Music for Dog Lovers: Canine Classics			02:42
	Composers: Domenico Scarlatti
03	Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C Major, BWV 1066: I. Overture	European Union Baroque Orchestra	Music for Dog Lovers: Canine Classics			05:51
	Composers: Johann Sebastian Bach
04	Ashley's Hornpipe and Ashley's Flag	Ian Giles	Music for Dog Lovers: Canine Classics			04:32
	Writer: Traditional / Composers: Traditional
05	The 4 Seasons, Violin Concerto No. 3 in F Major, RV 293, "L'autunno": III. Allegro	Pavel Popov	Music for Dog Lovers: Canine Classics			03:25
	Composers: Antonio Vivaldi
06	William Tell Overture	London Philharmonic Orchestra	Music for Dog Lovers: Canine Classics			12:08
	Composers: Gioachino Rossini
07	Piano Quintet in A Major, Op. 114, D. 667, "Die Forelle": II. Andante	Bamberg Piano Quintet	Music for Dog Lovers: Canine Classics			07:57
	Composers: Franz Schubert

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