Flora Mae Dement/ Iris Dement: Higher Ground (3 mins 35 secs) Album: Infamous Angel Warner 9362-45238-2
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Waterson:Carthy: The Forsaken Mermaid (5 mins 40 secs) Album: Broken Ground Topic TSCD509
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Lal & Norma Waterson: John Ball (3 mins 17 secs) Album: A True Hearted Girl Topic TSCD507
BACKGROUND
I think we all have childhood memories of singing with our parents and many of us remember singing with our own children, the three songs listed carry this tradition into adulthood.
1. Iris Dement's spoken intro. explains her mother's influence 2. Norma Waterson and her daughter Eliza sing this Ron Spicer song. 3. Sydney Carter's stirring anthem sung by Lal & Norma and their daughters, Maria & Eliza.
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