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A Sailor’s Life

Song
aka Sweet William / Willie the Bold Sailor Boy

 Also known as (1)

Creators (2)

Composer

  1. [traditional] special purpose artist

Lyricist

  1. [traditional] special purpose artist

Related Works (1)

Is The Basis For

  1. Pinery Boy

Recordings (12)

  1. Sweet William 3:23 by Shirley Collins (1959)
  2. Sweet Willie 2:18 by Lal Smith (1961)
  3. Sailor's Life 2:45 by Judy Collins (1961)
  4. A Sailor’s Life 11:12 by Fairport Convention (Jul 1969)
  5. Sailor’s Life 11:12 by Fairport Convention (1972)
  6. A Sailor’s Life 11:23 by Fairport Convention (11 May 1993) early version
  7. A Sailor's Life/One More Day 8:35 cover by The Albion Band (1994)
  8. A Sailor’s Life 9:26 live by Fairport Convention (May 2002) live, 1969-03-24: Royal Festival Hall, London, UK
  9. A Sailor’s Life 2:49 by Solas (16 Feb 2010)
  10. A Sailor’s Life 8:43 by Youn Sun Nah (19 May 2017)
  11. A Sailor’s Life 7:31 live by Lavinia Blackwall (2021) live, 2012-05-28: Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, UK
  12. A Sailor's Life 7:26 live, cover by Lavinia Blackwall ()

Links (2)

Other Databases

  1. http://mainlynorfolk.info/lloyd/songs/asailorslife.html

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4659327