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"The Cry of the Wild Goose" is a 1950 song written by Terry Gilkyson. Originally performed by Frankie Laine, the song was the third of three consecutive number-one hits for him, following the previous year's hits "That Lucky Old Sun" and "Mule Train". The song was released on 78 rpm in early 1950 by Mercury Records with a catalog number of 5363.
Sleepless is an album by the English folk musician Kate Rusby, released in 1999. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It was nominated for the Mercury Prize the same year. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] It won the BBC Radio 2 Folk Award 2000 for best album.
Rusby was born into a family of musicians in 1973 in Penistone, Barnsley and grew up in nearby Cawthorne, Barnsley. [2] After learning to play the guitar, the fiddle and the piano, as well as to sing, she played in many local folk festivals as a child and adolescent, before joining (and becoming the lead vocalist of) the all-female Celtic folk band the Poozies. 1995 saw the release of her ...
"Wonder What Is Keeping My True Love" (Traditional; arranged by Kate Rusby and John McCusker) - 4:49 "Leafy Moped" (John McCusker) - 2:52 "William and Davy" Instrumental (Kate Rusby) - 1:34 "Drowned Lovers" (Traditional; arranged by Kate Rusby and John McCusker) - 5:10 "The Wild Goose" (Traditional; arranged by Kate Rusby) - 4:25
10 is an album by English folk musician Kate Rusby, released in 2002. It is a collection of re-recorded and re-mastered songs with some new tracks and live cuts. It is a collection of re-recorded and re-mastered songs with some new tracks and live cuts.
Awkward Annie is the seventh studio album by English contemporary folk musician Kate Rusby, released on 3 September 2007 on Pure Records. The album is the first to be produced by Rusby herself, following her split with husband and producer John McCusker. [6] Regarding her role as producer Rusby states that:
Frankie Laine was Frankie Laine's first Mercury Records 10" long-play album, recorded in 1949 and originally planned for release in 1950. However, it came out sooner in 1949, and they were able to include the Frankie Laine hit, "Cry of the Wild Goose."
He wrote and recorded "The Cry of the Wild Goose", which became a hit song for Frankie Laine in 1950, as well as the 1953 hit song "Tell Me a Story" recorded by Jimmy Boyd and Laine. In 1951 Gilkyson appeared in, as well as wrote continuing songs for, the Cinecolor Western film Slaughter Trail that, in the manner of High Noon , had ballads ...