Softly We Sing

~ Release by Twin Sisters (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

▼Digital Media 1
#TitleRatingLength
1All the Pretty Little Horses
arranger:
Hal Wright
recording of:
All the Pretty Little Horses
lyricist and composer:
[anonymous] (Special Purpose Artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 6705)
2:54
2Rock‐A‐Bye Baby
arranger:
Hal Wright
recording of:
Rock-a-bye Baby
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2768)
2:46
3Brahms’ Lullaby
arranger:
Hal Wright
recording of:
The Cradle Song (Brahms’ Lullaby)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer)
translator:
Natalia Macfarren
translated version of:
5 Lieder, op. 49: Nr. 4. Wiegenlied "Guten Abend, gute Nacht" (for voice and piano)
2:17
4Golden Slumbers
arranger:
Hal Wright
recording of:
May Fair (Golden Slumbers “traditional” setting)
lyricist:
Thomas Dekker (English writer)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
William Chappell
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: V18438)
is based on:
Cradle Song (“Golden Slumbers” poem)
is based on:
The Beggar's Opera: Act I. Air. "O Polly, you might have toy'd and kissed" (Mrs Peachum, Polly)
2:07
5Go to Sleep
arranger:
Hal Wright
recording of:
Suliram
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
translated version of:
Suliram
3:17
6Hush, Little Baby
arranger:
Hal Wright
recording of:
Hush, Little Baby (lullaby, popularized as "Mockingbird")
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 470)
2:20
7Dance to Your Daddy
arranger:
Hal Wright
2:06
8All Through the Night
arranger:
Hal Wright
recording of:
All Through the Night (Boulton lyrics)
lyricist:
Harold Boulton (in 1884)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
version of:
Ar hyd y nos (traditional Welsh air (no lyrics))
3:06
9Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star
arranger:
Hal Wright
recording of:
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
miscellaneous support:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter) (in 1971)
lyricist:
Jane Taylor (poet, most famous for “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 7666)
is based on:
Ah ! Vous dirai‐je, maman
part of:
TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE STAR
2:00
10Sou Gan
arranger:
Hal Wright
recording of:
Lullaby (Suo Gân)
translated version of:
Suo Gân
2:43
11Now the Day Is Over
arranger:
Hal Wright
partial recording of:
Now the Day Is Over (Hymn)
lyricist:
Sabine Baring‐Gould
composer:
Sir Joseph Barnby (Composer and conductor) (in 1868)
2:14
12Sleep, Baby Sleep
arranger:
Hal Wright
recording of:
Sleep, Baby, Sleep
translated version of:
Schlaf, Kindlein, schlaf
3:04