Kathleen Ferrier — Blow the Wind Southerly / British folk songs
Classical · 1952
The sleeve
Images of the pressing listed below, from Discogs.
Listen on Apple Music (the album) · The pressing on Discogs
88.5
overall
No. 30
of 147 among classical & jazz, by overall
Scores
| Performance | 88 |
|---|---|
| Showcase | 82 |
| Pressing | 70 |
| Taste match | 89 |
| Acclaim | 84 |
Occasion suitability
| Dinner | 86 |
|---|---|
| Café | 94 |
| Headphones | 69 |
| Friday | 41 |
| Background | 83 |
About the artist
English contralto (1912-1953), a Lancashire-born former telephonist who became Britain's most beloved contralto before her early death
The pressing
| Discogs master | 679438 |
|---|---|
| Versions | 11 |
| Speed | 33 rpm |
| Top-rated release | 1026356 |
| Reference pressing | Decca LX 3040 (UK 10" mono; first pressing has orange/gold labels) |
| Discogs | the pressing on Discogs |
The record
Side A
| 1 | Ma Bonny Lad | — |
| 2 | The Keel Row | 1:43 |
| 3 | Blow The Wind Southerly | 2:18 |
| 4 | Have You Seen But A Whyte Lillie Grow? | — |
Side B
| 1 | Willow, Willow | — |
| 2 | Down By The Sally Gardens | — |
| 3 | The Lover's Curse | — |
Tracklist: Discogs pressing listing; timings partly from iTunes