Annotation

This song is distinct from Sweet William's Ghost / Lady Margaret.

Annotation last modified on 2020-11-04 03:13 UTC.

Relationships

lyricist and composer:[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:Child Ballads (number: 74) (order: 41)
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 253) (order: 138)
other databases:https://www.mainlynorfolk.info/lloyd/songs/fairmargaretandsweetwilliam.html [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/46057 [info]
Wikidata:Q5429854 [info]
is the basis for:Fair Margaret and Sweet William (English folk song from Dorset)

Recordings

DateTitleArtistLength
recordings
2006-04Little MargaretCarolina Chocolate Drops2:04
2018-07Lady MargaretGreen Ribbons4:49
Fair Margaret & Sweet WilliamPete Coe5:04
Fair Margaret and Sweet WilliamPete Seeger2:53
Fair Margaret and Sweet WilliamPete Seeger2:54
Fair Margaret and Sweet WilliamJim Moray5:27
Fair Margaret and Sweet WilliamJune Tabor5:48
Lady MargaretThe Eighteenth Day of May6:47
Lady MargaretPete Seeger2:54
Lady MargaretPete Seeger2:55
Lady MargaretTrees7:09
Lady MargaretTrees7:13
Lady Margaret and Sweet WilliamShirley Collins5:10
Little MargaretBascom Lamar Lunsford2:56
Little MargaretCordelia's Dad2:58
Little MargaretKim Stockwood3:42
Little MargaretLaura Boosinger4:13
Little MargaretThe Knitters3:07
Little MargaretThe Spectral Light and Moonshine Firefly Snakeoil Jamboree?:??
Little MargaretHedy West3:13
Little MargaretEllen Gozion2:56
Sweet William and Lady MargaretJean Ritchie6:53
Sweet William and Lady MargaretJean Ritchie?:??