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"Scarborough Fair/Canticle" appeared as the lead track on the 1966 Simon & Garfunkel album Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme in counterpoint with "Canticle", a reworking of the lyrics from Simon's 1963 anti-war song "The Side of a Hill". [22] The duo learned their arrangement of the song from Martin Carthy, but did not credit him as the arranger.
The song "Scarborough Fair" is considered a relatively recent variant of "The Elfin Knight", and both are officially classified as the same ballad. [7] Mark Anderson (1874–1953), a retired lead-miner from either Newbiggin-by-the-Sea [8] or Middleton-in-Teesdale, [9] County Durham, England, sang "Scarborough Fair" to Ewan MacColl in 1947.
The album features two top 40 pop singles: the title track and "Scarborough Fair". The traditional English folk song (covered notably by Simon & Garfunkel) was featured in both the trailer and the soundtrack for the 1973 film Heavy Traffic.
"April Come She Will" is a song by American music duo Simon & Garfunkel from their second studio album, Sounds of Silence (1966). It originally appeared on the solo album The Paul Simon Songbook. It is the B-side to the hit single "Scarborough Fair/Canticle". [1]
Amongst traditional songs which the band performed on the Folkal Point LP is the ballad Lovely Joan and the better known ballad Scarborough Fair. In 2018, the Folkal Point album was re-mastered by Hoxa Sound. [12]
Gentry and Campbell began recording the album on April 11, 1968, at Capitol Recording Studio in Hollywood, with "Little Green Apples", "Gentle on My Mind", "Heart to Heart Talk" and "Scarborough Fair / Canticle". "My Elusive Dreams" and "Let It Be Me" were also recording during this session with overdub sessions on April 1, May 28 and August 2.
The songs are listed in the index by accession number, rather than (for example) by subject matter or in order of importance. Some well-known songs have low Roud numbers (for example, many of the Child Ballads), but others have high ones. Some of the songs were also included in the collection Jacobite Reliques by Scottish poet and novelist ...
Scarborough Street Fair (P.D., arr. Bogas) Twist and Shout (Russell-Medley) Performed by The Isley Brothers; Angie's Theme (Bogas) Take Five (Desmond) Performed by the Dave Brubeck quartet; Carole's Theme (Shanklin) Heavy Traffic (Shanklin) What You Sow (Bogas) Maybellene (Berry) Performed by Chuck Berry; Michael's Scarborough Fair (P.D., arr ...