June Tabor (born 1947)

English singer of traditional and contemporary songs.

(June Tabor has also recorded with Maddy Prior, Blowzabella, Les Barker and Savourna Stevenson)
(Martin Simpson has also recorded solo)
(Mark Emerson has recorded with Pyewackett)


Original Studio Albums.

Title.year.Label.Number.
Airs And Graces1976 Topic12TS298 
[Reissue]1994 Topic 
Ashes And Diamonds1977 Topic12TS360 
[Reissue]1995 Topic 
A Cut Above 1980Topic12TS410 
[Reissue]1994 Topic 
Abyssinians1983 Topic12TS432 
[Reissue]1995 Topic 
The Peel Sessions1986 Kitty-Yo  
Aquaba1988 Topic12TS449 
[Reissue]1993 Topic 
Some Other Time1989 Hannibal 
Angel Tiger1992   
[Reissue]2002 Cooling Vinyl 
Against The Steams 1994  
[Reissue]2000 Cooking Vinyl 
Aleyn1997 TopicTSCD490 
A Quiet Eye1999 TopicTSCD510 
Rosa Mundi2001 Topic 
An Echo Of Hooves2003 TopicTSCD543
At the Wood's Heart2005 Topic 
Apples2007 Topic 

Collaboration.

Savourna Stevenson, June Tabor and Danny Thompsonyear.Label.number.
Singing the Storm1996 Cooking Vinyl 

Compilations.

Title.year.Label.number.
Aspects1990  
Anthology1993 Music Club 
Essential2003  
The Definitive Collection2003 Highpoint 
Always (*)2005 Topic 

(*) Boxed set of 4 CDs, containing rare tracks plus old tracks.

Anthology - Frankie Armstrong, Maddy Prior, Cyril Tawney, The Watersons, Peta Webb, A.L. Lloyd, Roy Bailey, Linda Adams, Peter Bellamy, Patti Reid, John Kirkpatrick, Martin Carthy, Shirley Collins, Swan Arcade, June Tabor et al.

Title. year. Label. number.
Voices - English Traditional Song 1992 Fellside  

Anthology - Rubber Folk: a Folk Tribute to the Beatles.

Album title. year Label. Number.
Rubber Folk: a Folk Tribute to the Beatles (*) 2006 Keltia Musique- KMCD63
(* One track only - "In My Life")

Anthology - Eliza Carthy, Norma Waterson, June Tabor, Fairport Convention et al

Title. year. Label. No.
Mr Straw's Hallway 2006? ? ?

Best Albums(*).

Title.year.
Airs And Graces 1976
Abyssinians 1983
A Cut Above 1980
At the Wood's Heart2005
Against the Streams1994
Aqaba1988

(*)Based on critical opinion.


Album tracks.

an echo of hooves Recorded 2003. June Tabor (vocals), Huw Warren (piano, cello, piano accordion), Mark Emerson (viola, violin, piano), Tim Harries (double bass), Martin Simpson (guitar), Kathryn Tickell (Northumbrian pipes). 

Title.

Author.

1. Bonnie James Campbell (Child 210) words: Trad/ tune: Tabor
2. The Duke of Athole's Nurse (Child 212) Trad
3. The Battle of Otterburn (Child 161) Trad
4. Lord Maxwell's Last Goodnight (Child 195) words:Trad/tune: Tabor
5. Hughie Graeme (Child 191) words:Trad/tune: Tabor & Emerson
6. The Border Widow's Lament Trad
7. Fair Margaret and Sweet William (Child 74) Trad
8. Rare Willie (Child 215) Trad
9. Young Johnstone (Child 88) words:trad/ tune: trad & Tabor & Simpson
10. The Cruel Mother (Child 20) Trad
11. Sir Patrick Spens (Child 58) words:Trad/ tune: trad & Tabor

Last updated on 14/05/2008