Fairport Convention: "Babbacombe" Lee CD Track Listing

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Fairport Convention "Babbacombe" Lee
This folk cd contains 5 tracks and runs 41min 22sec.
Freedb: 3a09b005

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: Music

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: music songs tracks folk

1. Fairport Convention - John's reflections on his boyhood, his introduction to Miss Keyes and the Glen, his restlessness, and his struggles with his family, finally successful, to join the navy. (06:19)
2. Fairport Convention - This was the happiest period in his life. All looked set fair for a career until he was stricken with sickness and invalided out of his chosen niche in life. Reluctantly and unhappily he turned to a number of menial occupations and
3. Fairport Convention - Tragedy now strikes hard. The world's imagination is caught by the brutal senselessness of the apparent criminal who slays his kind old mistress. (03:57)
4. Fairport Convention - John was hardly more than a bewildered observer at his own trial, not being allowed to say more than a few words. The tides of fate wash him to the condemned cell where he waits three sad weeks for his last night on earth. (07:31)
5. Fairport Convention - When it comes, he cannot sleep, but when he does, a strange, prophetic dream comes to him, and helps him to bear the strain of his next day's ordeal as scaffold and its crew try in vain three times to take his life. (13:19)