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Track(s) taken from CDH55013

Seldom cleanly

First line:
Draw near you country girls
composer
'Upon a Summer's Time'
author of text
from the Ewing and Roxburghe collections

The City Waites
Recording details: October 1980
Unknown, Unknown
Produced by Andrew Keener
Engineered by Tony Faulkner
Release date: January 1988
Total duration: 3 minutes 35 seconds
 

Reviews

‘Splendid, vigorous, animated, hilarious’ (Hi-Fi News)

‘Rollicking good fun’ (The Cornish Guardian)

‘Highly entertaining’ (Classical Music)
An entertaining account of an eccentric housewife by Laurence Price, found in the Ewing and Roxburghe collections. The tune is ‘Upon a Summer’s Time’.

from notes by Douglas Wootton © 1981

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