Lal Waterson

About the artist

Lal Waterson (born Elaine Waterson, 15 February 1943 - died 4 September 1998) was an English folksinger and songwriter. She sang with, among others, The Watersons, The Waterdaughters and Blue Murder. She was born in Hull, East Yorkshire and died in Robin Hood's Bay. Lal Waterson was the sister of Norma Waterson and Mike Waterson, the aunt of Eliza Carthy, and the sister-in-law of Martin Carthy. She was survived by her husband of 30 years, George Knight

Top songs

  1. Flight of the Pelican
  2. Some Old Salty
  3. Midnight Feast
  4. Bright Phoebus
  5. The Scarecrow
  6. Rubber Band
  7. Fine Horseman
  8. Never the Same
  9. To Make You Stay
  10. At First She Starts
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  1. red wine and promises
  2. Child Among The Weeds
  3. Winifer Odd
  4. Danny Rose
  5. Shady Lady
  6. Magical Man
  7. Stumbling On
  8. How Can I Leave
  9. Cornfield
  10. Dazed
  11. So Strange Is Man
  12. Phoebe
  13. Altisdora
  14. Wilsons Arms
  15. Her White Gown
  16. Foolish One
  17. Columbine
  18. Christmas Is Now Drawing Near At Hand
  19. The Welcome Sailor
  20. Memories
  21. Raggle Taggle Gipsies
  22. The Wealthy Squire
  23. Grace Darling
  24. Migrating Bird
  25. The Pretty Drummer Boy
  26. Young Billy Brown
  27. Just a Note
  28. Party Games
  29. Bath Time
  30. Besty Belle
  31. Meeting Is A Pleasure
  32. The Bonny Light Horseman
  33. The Beggar Man
  34. The Scarecrow (Demo Version)
  35. John Ball
  36. Song For Thirza
  37. Together
  38. Train to Bay
  39. Jenny Storm
  40. The Flowers Of The Forest
  41. I Wish I Had Never
  42. Lullaby
  43. The Unfortunate Lass
  44. Long Vacation
  45. The Welccome Sailor
  46. Shine
  47. Once In A Blue Moon
  48. Anna Dixie
  49. Stow Brow
  50. Telephone Raider
  51. May Butterfly
  52. Black Horse
  53. Evon Our Darling
  54. Marvellous Companion
  55. Piper's Way
  56. the flight of the pelican
  57. Altisidora
  58. Bath Time (feat. Oliver Knight)
  59. The Magical Man
  60. Bonnie Light Horseman
  61. Red Wine Promises
  62. Migrating Bird (feat. Oliver Knight)
  63. Marvelous Companion
  64. Memories (feat. Oliver Knight)
  65. To Make You Say
  66. Midnight Feast (feat. Oliver Knight)
  67. Columbine (feat. Oliver Knight)
  68. Evon Our Darling (Evonna Darling)
  69. Just a Note (feat. Oliver Knight & Maria Gilhooley)
  70. Pipers Way (Path)
  71. Foolish One (feat. Oliver Knight)
  72. Long Vacation (feat. Oliver Knight)
  73. Party Games (feat. Oliver Knight)
  74. Black Horse (White)
  75. Red Wine & Promises
  76. Besty Belle (feat. Maria Waterson)
  77. The Beggar Man (feat. Maria Waterson)
  78. Together (feat. Oliver Knight)
  79. Lullaby (feat. Oliver Knight)
  80. Train to Bay (feat. Oliver Knight)
  81. May Butterflies
  82. Jenny Storm (feat. Maria Waterson)
  83. I Wish I Had Never (feat. Maria Waterson)
  84. The Bird
  85. Fare Thee Well Cold Winter
  86. Young Billy Brown [#]
  87. Barney
  88. Meeting Is a Pleasure [Live][#]
  89. Wilson's Arms
  90. Coal Not Dole [Live]

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