A Folk Song A Day

Jun 23 2011 67 ep. 3 mins 936
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A Folk Song A Day, the new project from Jon Boden where you can download a new version of a traditional folk song each and every day for a year. Visit afolksongaday.com to find out about each track.

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An Introduction to A Folk Song A Day

Jun 09 2010 1 mins  
On 24th June 2010 – Midsummer’s Day – acclaimed singer, Jon Boden, will launch an ambitious new project – A Folk Song A Day. Every day for one year Jon will post a traditional song online to promote the art of ‘social’ (or communal) singing. Now largely confined to football grounds and places of worship, social singing was once the domain of public houses throughout the

Video: Canadee-i-o and Bold Sir Rylas

Aug 14 2010 9 mins  
Video #01 from Jon Boden's A Folk Song A Day

Video: Sea Coal

Oct 18 2010 5 mins  
Video #2 from Jon Boden's A Folk Song A Day

Bonus: Hanging Johnny (Live at Kings Place, London, 10th Feb 2011)

Feb 11 2011 1 mins  
A bonus live track recorded last night at Kings Place, London.

Bonus: Butter And Cheese And All (Live at Cheltenham Folk Festival, 11th Feb 2011)

Feb 12 2011 3 mins  
A bonus live track recorded last night at Cheltenham Folk Festival.

Bonus: Don't Go Out Tonight Dear Father (Live at Bridgwater Arts Centre, 12th Feb 2011)

Feb 13 2011 4 mins  
A bonus live track recorded last night at Bridgwater Arts Centre

Bonus: Young Banker (Live at The Hive, Shrewsbury, 13th Feb 2011)

Feb 14 2011 3 mins  
A bonus live track recorded last night at The Hive, Shrewsbury.

Bonus: Cupid's Garden (Live at The O’Reilly Theatre, Oxford, 14th Feb 2011)

Feb 15 2011 3 mins  
A bonus live track recorded last night at The O’Reilly Theatre, Oxford.

Bonus: Donkey Riding (Live at The Maltings, Farnham, 15th Feb 2011)

Feb 16 2011 2 mins  
A bonus live track recorded last night at The Maltings, Farnham.

Bonus: I Sowed The Seeds Of Love (Live at South St Arts Centre, Reading, 16th Feb 2011)

Feb 17 2011 3 mins  
A bonus live track recorded last night at the South Street Arts Centre, Reading.