Showing posts with label Jean Ritchie. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jean Ritchie. Show all posts

Friday, January 10, 2025

Jean Ritchie ~ Clear Waters Remembered (2001)

Reissue of her 1971 album for Sire.
 
Title: Clear Waters Remembered
Year: 2001
Label: Greenhays Recordings
Source: CD
# of tracks: 14

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Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Jean Ritchie ~ Field Trip (2001)

CD reissue of an album of field recordings she made in the 50's tracing the roots of her family's songs through England, Ireland, Scotland. Features recordings of Diane Endicott (England); Elizabeth Cronin (Ireland); Ella Ward (Scotland); Jeannie Robertson (Scotland); Jimmy MacBeath (Scotland); Jimmy Stewart (Scotland); Johnny Pickering (Ireland); Sarah Makem (Ireland); Seamus Ennis (Ireland).
 
Title: Field Trip
Year: 2001
Label: Greenhays Recordings
Source: CD
# of tracks: 21

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Saturday, November 23, 2024

Jean Ritchie ~ Saturday Night and Sunday Too (1956)


Title: Saturday Night and Sunday Too
Year: 1956
Label: Riverside Records
Source: Vinyl (Restored for my personal listening. Sound quality grade: B-.)
# of tracks: 20

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Friday, August 12, 2022

Jean Ritchie ~ Sweet Rivers (1981)


Title: Sweet Rivers
Year: 1981
Label: June Appal Recordings
Source: CD (Made with 24-bit/96 khz digital downloads.)
# of tracks: 15

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Jean Ritchie, Paul Clayton, Richard Chase ~ American Folk Tales and Songs (1957)

Released as a companion to Richard Chase's book of the same name.
 
Title: American Folk Tales and Songs
Year: 1957
Label: Tradition Records
Source: CD
# of tracks: 15

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Saturday, March 5, 2022

Jean Ritchie, Oscar Brand, Tom Paley ~ Courtin's a Pleasure (1957)

This was reissued digitally and I re-channeled it to the original mono.
 
Title: Courtin's a Pleasure
Year: 1957
Label: Elektra Records
Source: Digital Download
# of tracks: 17

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Friday, March 4, 2022

Jean Ritchie ~ Mountain Hearth & Home (2004)

Consists of selections of her Elektra and Warner Brothers recordings.
 
Title: Mountain Hearth & Home
Year: 2004
Label: Rhino Records
Source: CD
# of tracks: 37

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