Shirley Elizabeth Collins delivers these traditional British love songs in her feathery soprano voice. She is accompanied by John Hasted, Ralph Rinzler and Guy Carawan on the guitar and five-string... more

At the beginning of Shirley Collins's recording career, in 1959, she recorded a series of limited 7 EPs for Collector Records, which have since become quite rare. This remastered edition of English... more

'Sweet England' along with it's sister album 'False True Lovers', was recorded in the spring of 1958 when I was twenty-two years old. I had been living for the previous two years in London with Alan... more

'Sweet England' along with it's sister album 'False True Lovers', was recorded in the spring of 1958 when I was twenty-two years old. I had been living for the previous two years in London with Alan... more

Produced by Ian Kearey - Shirley Collins' musical director - the arrangements were shared between Collins, Kearey, Pip Barnes, as well as Dave Arthur and Pete Cooper, players from The Lodestar Band.... more

SHIRLEY COLLINS / ARCHANGEL HILL - Shirley Collins, one of the most important voices in British folk music, returns with Archangel Hill.

"Lodestar" (2017) brought Shirley's cherished voice back for the first time in 38 years. This anxiously awaited follow-up (her second album for Domino) was recorded in a Brighton studio, whereas... more

"Lodestar" (2017) brought Shirley's cherished voice back for the first time in 38 years. This anxiously awaited follow-up (her second album for Domino) was recorded in a Brighton studio, whereas... more

Even as folk-rock started making big waves, this much-loved English folk singer released this 1967 album of haunting, timeless folk songs. "All Things Are Quite Silent," "Spencer the Rover," "Polly... more

Fledg'ling's series of Shirley's albums reissued on CD finally comes to an end with this release of her debut album. Probably her rarest album, 'False True Lovers' was first released in 1959 on the... more

Her very first album, originally released in 1959, is a mixture of English and American traditional songs with banjo and guitar accompaniments. It bears out her personal philosophy that music should... more

Shirley Collins - one of the most respected and legendary folk song collectors and singers has announced her return to recording after 38 years with Lodestar. Lodestar is a collection of English,... more

Before she became a key figure in England's folk revival (and well before her noted role in the folk-rock boom), Collins recorded this debut for Folkways at age 23. This is sparse, fragile folk at... more

Billy Bragg called Shirley "one of England's greatest cultural treasures," and he's not alone in that feeling. This 15-track career-crossing "best-of" from the beloved UK folk songstress includes... more

Limited edition Japanese pressing of this album comes housed in a miniature LP sleeve.

Gathered here are some magical performances of Shirley and Dolly Collins recorded in concert in the late 1970's and a handful of demo recordings from the 1960s. Comes in a deluxe digipak with... more

It was high time that somebody put together a boxed set on the Fairports! Starting with their first demo tape (One Sure Thing, from 1967) to their latest CD, only two of these 75 tracks have ever... more

Folklorist Richard Carlin delves into the rich, deep and diverse history of Celtic music, compiling a wide spectrum of 23 tracks that contrast well-known early recordings with some of the best... more

12 trks w. Steeleye Span, Ian Matthews, Tim Moore, Sandy Denny, Chilli Willi +.

Fairport Convention co-founder Ashley Hutchings formed this folk-rock dance band and, at the height of their popularity, sold out the Royal Festival Hall. This 2-CD set has the recently found... more

2006 reissue of this extremely rare 1980 album by this English folk band led by Ashley Hutchings, formerly of Fairport Convention and Steeleye Span. Features musical accompaniment from Martin Carthy,... more

Ori Compilation Release '99, 19 trax selcted from his solo albums, also his works with Albion Band, Fairport Convention... etc.