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The Two Sisters

Song
aka The Wind and the Rain / The Bows of London / Cruel Sister

Creators (2)

Composer

  1. [traditional] special purpose artist

Lyricist

  1. [traditional] special purpose artist

Related Works (3)

Later Versions

  1. Wind and Rain
  2. Percy’s Song

Arrangements

  1. I'll Show You Wonders

Recordings (55)

  1. Cruel Sister 7:03 by The Pentangle (1970)
  2. Two Sisters 4:13 by Clannad (1976)
  3. Cruel Sister ?:?? by The Pentangle (Aug 1977)
  4. Oh, the Wind and Rain 4:38 live by Jerry Garcia Acoustic Band (01 Dec 1988) live
  5. Cruel Sister 7:03 by The Pentangle (1989)
  6. Bows of London 6:02 by Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick (1990)
  7. The Two Sisters 2:06 cover by Bob Dylan (1995) 1960-05-01: The Home Of Karen Wallace, St. Paul, MN, USA
  8. Two Sisters 4:10 by Clannad (19 May 1997)
  9. Cruel Sister 7:00 by The Pentangle (1997)
  10. Two Sisters 4:11 by Clannad (1997)
  11. Two Sisters 4:19 by Andrew Bird (1997)
  12. Harfa (The Twa Sisters) ?:?? by Asonance (1998)
  13. Oh the Wind and Rain 8:51 by Jody Stecher (1999)
  14. The Cruel Sister 6:58 by Old Blind Dogs (1999)
  15. Oh, the Wind and Rain 3:51 by Jody Stecher (22 Feb 2000)
  16. Oh the Wind and Rain 3:50 by Jody Stecher (28 Mar 2000)
  17. Cruel Sister 8:08 live by Jacqui McShee’s Pentangle (01 Nov 2000)
  18. Cruel Sister 10:16 by Ekova (2000)
  19. The Two Sisters 2:11 cover by Bob Dylan (2000) 1960-05-01: The Home Of Karen Wallace, St. Paul, MN, USA
  20. The Two Sisters 1:57 cover by Bob Dylan (2000) 1960-05-01: The Home Of Karen Wallace, St. Paul, MN, USA
  21. The Cruel Sister 6:59 by The Pentangle (2000)
  22. The Cruel Sister 5:42 by Old Blind Dogs (21 Jun 2001)
  23. The Bows of London 5:55 by Martin Carthy (2001) live, 1991: Saint Louis, USA
  24. Two Sisters 4:00 by Aoife Clancy (2002)
  25. Two Sisters 7:29 by Jim Moray (30 Jun 2003)
  26. The Two Sisters 4:37 by Andrew Calhoun (12 Mar 2004)
  27. Cruel Sister 7:01 by The Pentangle (2004)
  28. The Wind and Rain 4:03 by Altan (01 Mar 2005)
  29. Cruel Sister 8:41 by Rachel Unthank & the Winterset (09 May 2005)
  30. Wind and Rain 3:46 by Crooked Still (22 Aug 2006)
  31. Two Sisters 4:55 cover by Tom Waits (17 Nov 2006)
  32. Cruel Sister 5:48 by The Pentangle (28 May 2007) live, 1994
  33. Two Sisters 2:17 by Mountain Hoodoo (2007)
  34. Cruel Sister 4:06 by Анастасия Паписова (2007)
  35. Two Sisters 6:27 by Rachael Dadd (01 Oct 2008)
  36. O the Wind and Rain 4:36 by Peggy Seeger (2008)
  37. The Wind & The Rain 5:24 by Martin Simpson (03 Aug 2009)
  38. The Cruel Sister 6:55 by Ruth Notman (21 Sep 2009)
  39. Wind and Rain 3:45 by Julie Fowlis (26 Oct 2009)
  40. The Wind and the Rain 5:27 by Martin Simpson (Oct 2009)
  41. Wind and Rain 3:57 live by Crooked Still (2009)
  42. Two Sisters 6:22 by Emily Portman (22 Mar 2010)
  43. The Two Sisters 5:35 by Alasdair Roberts (16 Aug 2010)
  44. The Two Sisters 4:03 by Lucy Ward (12 Jun 2011)
  45. The Two Sisters 3:05 by Bradley Kincaid (2012)
  46. Bows of London 2:23 by Stick in the Wheel (25 Sep 2015)
  47. Dreadful Wind and Rain 4:58 live by Mike Seeger (2015) live, 1980-03-20
  48. Cruel Sister 6:37 by Pentangle (07 Oct 2016) live, 2008-07-01: St. David’s Hall, Cardiff, United Kingdom
  49. The Two Sisters 1:35 by Ellen Stekert (2017)
  50. Two Sisters 4:09 by Clannad (13 Mar 2020)
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Links (3)

Other Databases

  1. http://mainlynorfolk.info/frankie.armstrong/songs/thetwosisters.html

Lyrics Page

  1. https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Child's_Ballads/10

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2545476