Jackie Oates

About the artist
Jackie Oates (born Congleton, Cheshire, in 1983) is an English folk singer and fiddle player. In addition to her solo work, she has performed as part of the folk trio Wistman's Wood and she has sung with Morris Offspring. She was a member of Rachel Unthank & the Winterset between 2003 and 2007. Oates grew up in Staffordshire. At the age of 18, she went to study English literature at Exeter University, and was based in Devon until 2011, when she moved to Oxford.
Top songs
- Hyperboreans
- Dream Angus
- Past Caring
- Locks and Bolts
- Brigg Fair
- Dandling Songs
- The Sweet Nightingale
- Death and the Lady
- Waiting for the Lark
- Scarborough's Fair Town
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- Marrow Bones
- The Miller and His Three Sons
- May the Kindness
- Mother / Spring Is Coming Soon Reprise
- The Hills of Trencrom / Pedn Olva
- Wexford Lullaby
- Poor Murdered Woman
- Young Johnson
- Hail! Hail! The First of May
- Birthday
- Bi Bi Og Blaka
- Sleepers Awake
- Fire! Fire! (Fire Down Below)
- The pleasant month of may
- The Posy Rhyme
- The Worthy Wood Carol
- Young Leonard
- Alexander Beetle / Farewell Nel
- IOU
- The Trees They Are So High
- The Isle of France
- Junk
- Fin(n)ish(ish)
- Spring Is Coming Soon
- Four Pence a Day
- Fortune Turns the Wheel
- Pholomel
- When I Was A Lady
- Little Fishes / The Rainy Day Fisherman
- Banks of the Bann
- What's the Use of Wings?
- The butcher's boy
- Sofuou unga astin min / Sofi Sofi barnio
- The Joy of Living
- The Cradle is Green
- The Sheffield Grinder/Mavis
- The Halsway Carol
- Little Fishes/ The Rainy Day Fisherman
- Come Away, Come Away, Death
- Freedom Come All Ye
- John Blunt
- The Spyglass & The Herringbone
- Virginny
- Can't Be Sure
- Nay Ivy Nay
- Doffing Mistress
- Take This Letter to My Mother
- Lavenders Blue/Mazurka
- A Cornish Young Man
- Unicorns
- The Sheffield Grinder / Mavis
- Robbers' Retreat
- Rosy Apple
- My Shoes Are Made of Spanish
- Isle of France
- The Yellow Bittern
- The Devil and the Farmer's Wife
- Lark In The Morning
- Hey Ho, to the Greenwood
- Constellations
- The Last Trip Home
- Catch Me If You Can
- The Bird
- Month of May
- Sweet Farewell
- On and On
- Rolling Home
- A Three Part Song / Saturnine
- Alexander Beetle/ Farewell Nel
- Mormond Braes
- Robin Tells Of Winter/Gracious Wings
- Butchers Boy
- Wishfulness Waltz
- Waiting for the Lark - Live
- Young Lambs To Sell
- Love Vigilantes
- Untitled
- Young Donald
- The Flower Of Northumberland
- The Bonny Labouring Boy
- Hampton Lullaby
- Crockery Ware
- Richie's Lady
- The Streams of Lovely Nancy
- Lord Abore and Mary Flynn
- Rob Roy
- The Staffordshire Maid
- Hog-eyed Man
- The Mistletoe Bough
- Broken Town
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