Long Lankin / Barbara Allen, by Widow's Weeds

Long Lankin / Barbara Allen

by Widow's Weeds

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1.	Long Lankin 05:17		buy track
2.	Barbara Allen 04:49		buy track
3.	Gilmerton Cove 04:21	info	buy track
4.	Celluloid Ghosts 04:29	info	buy track

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'Long Lankin / Barbara Allen' were originally released as a 7" lathe cut single by Future Grave/Reverb Worship, cut by Bladud Flies! 'Gilmerton Cove' & 'Celluloid Ghosts' are from the A Year In The Country compilations 'The Layering' and 'The Quietened Dream Palace'.

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released July 29, 2021

Widow's Weeds are Daughters of Grief, Grey Malkin & Hidden Velvet.

'Barbara Allen' & 'Long Lankin' traditional/arranged and performed by Widow's Weeds. 'Gilmerton Cove' & 'Celluloid Ghosts' written and performed by Widow's Weeds.

Whistle by Alan Davidson (Kitchen Cynics).
Cello by Ken Patterson (Caedmon).
Mastered by Anthony Cornish.

Artwork by Hidden Velvet.

'Said the Lord unto his lady
As he rode over the moss
Beware of Long Lankin
Who lives amongst the gorse

Beware the moss
Beware the moor
Beware of Long Lankin
Make sure the doors are bolted well
Lest Lankin should creep in.'

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The Hare And The Moon Scotland, UK

The Hare And The Moon existed between 2009 and early 2017 and are now as ghosts. They lived in the forest and their main occupations were knitting, necromancy, dollmaking and devilry however sometimes they made music too. When they did they liked to throw their love of MR James, Arthur Machen, ghost stories, Black Sabbath, Pentangle and The Wicker Man into their cauldron and give it a good stir. ... more

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