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Vess Ossman
1.
10/1905

Turkey in the Straw Medley by Vess Ossman

55

8
US












[instrumental]
[Victor 4424]
written by traditional 
Billy Golden
2.
12/1905

Turkey in the Straw by Billy Golden

81

4
US












[Victor 4515]
written by traditional 
Emilio DeGogorza
3.
11/1907

Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes by Emilio DeGogorza

67

6
US












[Victor 74077]
written by traditional  & Ben Jonson
Frank Stanley
4.
12/1907

Auld Lang Syne by Frank Stanley

102

2
US












[Columbia 3731]
written by traditional 
Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
5.
05/1908

My Gal Irene by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan

102

2
US












[Victor 5399]
written by traditional 
The Fisk University Jubilee Quartet
6.
06/1910

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot by The Fisk University Jubilee Quartet

190

7
US












[Victor 16453]
written by Wallace Willis & traditional 
John McCormack
7.
04/1911

Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes by John McCormack

200

6
US












[Victor 74204]
written by traditional  & Ben Jonson
Evan Williams
8.
03/1912

Loch Lomond by Evan Williams

144

10
US












[Victor 64210]
written by traditional 
Will Oakland
9.
11/1912

I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen by Will Oakland

205

6
US












[Edison Amberol 1102]
written by traditional  & Thomas P. Westendorf
Reed Miller
10.
09/1913

Santa Lucia by Reed Miller

143

10
US












[Columbia 1340]
written by traditional 
Nellie Melba
11.
03/1914

Comin' Thro' the Rye by Nellie Melba

154

10
US












[Columbia 88449]
written by traditional  & Robert Burns [Scottish poet]
Charles Kellogg
12.
07/1915

Songs of Our Native Birds by Charles Kellogg

259

4
US












[Victor 55049]
written by traditional 
Emilio DeGogorza
13.
01/1916

Noche Serena (Calm Night) by Emilio DeGogorza

177

7
US












[Victor 64480]
written by traditional 
The Blue & White Marimba Band
14.
04/1916

Marimba March by The Blue & White Marimba Band

195

6
US












[Victor 17928]
written by traditional 
Enrico Caruso
15.
11/1916

Santa Lucia (Neapolitan Folk Song) by Enrico Caruso

235

4
US












[Victor 88560]
written by traditional 
Walter Van Brunt
16.
12/1916

I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen by Walter Van Brunt

250

3
US












[Edison 80160]
written by traditional  & Thomas P. Westendorf
Prince's Orchestra
17.
09/1917

The Old Grey Mare by Prince's Orchestra

239

4
US












[Columbia 2285]
written by traditional 
Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
18.
01/1918

The Old Grey Mare by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan

254

3
US












[Victor 18387]
written by traditional  & Frank Panella (arrangement)
Alma Gluck
19.
01/1919

Hatikva (Our Hope) by Alma Gluck

144

10
US












[Victor 87296]
written by traditional  & Naphtali Herz Imber
The Peerless Quartet
20.
12/1921

Auld Lang Syne by The Peerless Quartet

225

5
US












[Victor 18792]
written by traditional 
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
21.
04/1922

Dear Old Southland by Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra

186

7
US












[Victor 18856]
written by traditional , Turner Layton & Henry Creamer
Vernon Dalhart
22.
05/1922

Dear Old Southland by Vernon Dalhart

127

12
US












[Edison Ambesrol 450]
written by traditional , Turner Layton & Henry Creamer
Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians
23.
02/1924

Stack O' Lee Blues by Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians

113

14
US












[Victor 19189]
written by traditional 
Fiddlin' John Carson
24.
05/1924

Fare You Well, Old Joe Clark by Fiddlin' John Carson

309

2
US












[Okeh 40038]
written by traditional 
25.
11/1924

John Henry Blues by Fiddlin' John Carson

143

10
US












[Okeh 7004]
written by traditional 
Ma Rainey
26.
01/1925

See See Rider Blues by Ma Rainey

117

14
US












[Paramount 12252]
written by traditional  & Ma Rainey
Fiddlin' John Carson
27.
04/1925

Old Dan Tucker by Fiddlin' John Carson

148

10
US












[Okeh 40263]
written by traditional  & Dan Emmett
Vernon Dalhart
28.
06/1925

The Wreck of the Old 97 by Vernon Dalhart

255

4
US












[Victor 19427]
written by traditional 
Marian Anderson
29.
08/1925

Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen by Marian Anderson

114

15
US












[Victor 19560]
written by traditional 
Bessie Smith
30.
10/1925

Careless Love Blues by Bessie Smith

231

5
US












[Columbia 14083]
written by traditional 
Paul Robeson
31.
12/1925

Steal Away by Paul Robeson

124

13
US












[Victor 19742]
written by traditional 
Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers
32.
12/1926

Turkey in the Straw by Gid Tanner & His Skillet Lickers

113

14
US












[Columbia 15084]
written by traditional 
Frank Crumit
33.
1927

Frankie and Johnny by Frank Crumit

92

18
US












[Victor 20715]
written by traditional 
Ted Lewis & His Band
34.
1927

Frankie and Johnny by Ted Lewis & His Band

154

9
US












[Columbia 1017]
written by traditional 
The Carter Family
35.
1928

Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow by The Carter Family

142

10
US












[Victor 21074]
written by traditional 
The Beverly Hill Billies
36.
1930

My Pretty Quadroon by The Beverly Hill Billies

111

15
US












[Brunswick 441]
written by traditional 
The Carter Family
37.
1930

Worried Man Blues by The Carter Family

114

14
US












written by traditional  & A. P. Carter
38.
1931

Lonesome Valley by The Carter Family

107

15
US












written by traditional 
Dan Russo & His Oriole Orchestra
39.
1932

Old MacDonald Had a Farm by Dan Russo & His Oriole Orchestra

82

20
US












[Columbia 2647]
written by traditional 
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
40.
1934

Fare Thee Well by Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

161

8
US












[Brunswick 6874]
written by traditional 
Lud Gluskin & His Orchestra
41.
1934

La Cucaracha by Lud Gluskin & His Orchestra

89

18
US












[Columbia 2952]
written by traditional 
Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees
42.
1934

The Drunkard Song (There Is a Tavern in the Town) by Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees

195

6
US












written by traditional 
The Carter Family
43.
1935

Can the Circle be Unbroken (Bye and Bye) by The Carter Family

92

17
US












written by traditional  & A. P. Carter
Bing Crosby
44.
1936

Song of the Islands by Bing Crosby

108

14
US












[Decca 880]
written by traditional 
Maxine Sullivan
45.
1937

Loch Lomond by Maxine Sullivan

149

9
US












with the Claude Thornhill Orchestra
written by traditional 
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
46.
1938

A-Tisket, A-Tasket by Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra

120

12
US












written by traditional 
Ella Fitzgerald
47.
1938

A-Tisket, A-Tasket by Ella Fitzgerald

347

✫1
US












with The Chick Webb Orchestra
written by traditional 
Louis Armstrong
48.
1938

Going to Shout All Over God's Heaven by Louis Armstrong

98

16
US












written by traditional 
Ella Logan
49.
1938

My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean by Ella Logan

161

8
US












[Columbia 36313]
written by traditional 
50.
1938

Oh Dear! What Can the Matter Be? by Ella Logan

234

4
US












written by traditional 
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
51.
1938

The Blues by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra

108

14
US












[Vocalion 4401]
written by traditional 
Louis Armstrong
52.
1939

When the Saints Go Marching In by Louis Armstrong

137

10
US












written by traditional 
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
53.
1941

 ⑤  Song of the Volga Boatmen by The Glenn Miller Orchestra

357

✫1
US












[songwriter #5 hit]
[Bluebird 11029]
written by traditional  & Mily Balakirev
Bea Booze
54.
11/1942

See See Rider Blues by Bea Booze

47









✫1
R&B




[Decca 8633]
written by traditional  & Ma Rainey
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
55.
1945

Strange Things Happening Every Day by Sister Rosetta Tharpe

39









2
R&B




written by traditional 
Tony Pastor and His Orchestra
56.
05/1945

Bell Bottom Trousers by Tony Pastor and His Orchestra

293

2
US












vocals by Ruth McCullough
written by traditional  & Moe Jaffe
Louis Prima
57.
05/1945

Bell Bottom Trousers by Louis Prima

193

6
US












written by traditional  & Moe Jaffe
The Jesters
58.
06/1945

Bell Bottom Trousers by The Jesters

125

11
US












written by traditional  & Moe Jaffe
Kay Kyser and His Orchestra
59.
06/1945

Bell Bottom Trousers by Kay Kyser and His Orchestra

247

3
US












vocals by Dolly Mitchell
written by traditional  & Moe Jaffe
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
60.
06/1945

Bell Bottom Trousers by Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

292

2
US












vocals by Jimmy Brown
written by traditional  & Moe Jaffe
Jerry Colonna
61.
07/1945

Bell Bottom Trousers by Jerry Colonna

174

7
US












written by traditional  & Moe Jaffe
Jan August
62.
12/1946

Misirlou by Jan August

173

7
US












[Diamond 2009]
written by traditional 
Red Foley
63.
1947

New Jolie Blonde (New Pretty Blonde) by Red Foley

35





✫1
country








written by traditional 
Moon Mullican
64.
01/1947

New Pretty Blonde (Jole Blon) by Moon Mullican

106

21
US


2
country








[King 578]
written by traditional 
Tex Ritter
65.
03/1948

Rye Whiskey by Tex Ritter

15





9
country








[Capitol Americana 40084]
written by traditional 
Don Byas Quartet
66.
09/1948

London Donnie by Don Byas Quartet

15









14
R&B




[instrumental]
[Savoy 668]
written by traditional 
Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye
67.
12/1948

Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly) by Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye

233

4
US












vocals by the Three Kaydets
written by traditional 
Dinah Shore
68.
12/1948

Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly) by Dinah Shore

148

9
US












written by traditional 
Memphis Slim and His House Rockers
69.
1949

Angel Child by Memphis Slim and His House Rockers

26









6
R&B




[Miracle 145]
written by traditional  & Memphis Slim (as Peter Chatman)
John Lee Hooker
70.
1949

Crawlin' King Snake by John Lee Hooker

26









6
R&B




written by traditional  & John Lee Hooker
Marie Knight
71.
1949

Gospel Train by Marie Knight

20









9
R&B




[Decca 48092]
written by traditional 
Jack Smith
72.
01/1949

Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly) by Jack Smith

92

17
US












as Jack Smith & the Clark Sisters
[Capitol 15225]
written by traditional 
Burl Ives and Captain Stubby and the Buccaneers
73.
02/1949

Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly) by Burl Ives and Captain Stubby and the Buccaneers

110

16
US


13
country








[Decca 24547]
written by traditional 
The Andrews Sisters and Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
74.
12/1949

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon by The Andrews Sisters and Russ Morgan and His Orchestra

74

22
US












written by M. Ottner, Leroy Parker & traditional 
Red Foley
75.
1950

Just a Closer Walk with Thee by Red Foley

15





9
country








written by traditional 
Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra
76.
04/1950

Joshua by Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra

91

17
US












written by traditional 
Red Foley
77.
05/1950

Steal Away by Red Foley

15





9
country








[Decca Faith 14505]
written by traditional , Red Foley & Eddie Brackett
Dinah Shore
78.
12/1950

My Heart Cries for You by Dinah Shore

245

3
US












[RCA 47-3978]
written by traditional , Carl Sigman & Percy Faith
Guy Mitchell
79.
12/1950

My Heart Cries for You by Guy Mitchell

290

2
US












[Columbia 39067]
written by traditional , Carl Sigman & Percy Faith
Vic Damone
80.
12/1950

My Heart Cries for You by Vic Damone

230

4
US












[Mercury 5563]
written by traditional , Carl Sigman & Percy Faith
Dinah Washington
81.
1951

My Heart Cries for You by Dinah Washington

24









7
R&B




[Mercury 8209]
written by traditional , Carl Sigman & Percy Faith
Bill Farrell
82.
01/1951

My Heart Cries for You by Bill Farrell

90

18
US












[MGM 10868]
written by traditional , Carl Sigman & Percy Faith
Jimmy Wakely
83.
01/1951

My Heart Cries for You by Jimmy Wakely

141

12
US


7
country








[Capitol 1328]
written by traditional , Carl Sigman & Percy Faith
Al Morgan
84.
01/1951

My Heart Cries for You by Al Morgan

69

24
US












[London 45877]
written by traditional , Carl Sigman & Percy Faith
Evelyn Knight & Red Foley
85.
02/1951

My Heart Cries for You by Evelyn Knight & Red Foley

77

28
US


6
country








[Decca 27378]
written by traditional , Carl Sigman & Percy Faith
Victor Young and His Singing Strings
86.
02/1951

My Heart Cries for You by Victor Young and His Singing Strings

53

29
US












as Victor Young & His Orchestra
written by traditional , Carl Sigman & Percy Faith
The Weavers & Terry Gilkyson
87.
03/1951

On Top of Old Smoky by The Weavers & Terry Gilkyson

317

2
US


8
country








written by traditional  & Pete Seeger
Vaughn Monroe
88.
04/1951

On Top of Old Smoky by Vaughn Monroe

164

8
US












written by traditional  & Pete Seeger
Percy Faith & Burl Ives
89.
05/1951

On Top of Old Smoky by Percy Faith & Burl Ives

139

10
US












written by traditional  & Pete Seeger
Terrea Lea
90.
05/1951

On Top of Old Smoky by Terrea Lea

13





11
country








[Intro 6014]
written by traditional 
The Weavers
91.
08/1951

When the Saints Go Marching In by The Weavers

59

27
US












[Decca 27670]
written by traditional 
Percy Faith and His Orchestra
92.
09/1951

When the Saints Go Marching In by Percy Faith and His Orchestra

53

29
US












written by traditional 
Johnny Desmond
93.
09/1951

I Want to Be Near You by Johnny Desmond

50

30
US












backing vocals by the Ray Charles Singers
[MGM 11027]
written by traditional 
Bobby Wayne
94.
12/1951

Mother at Your Feet Is Kneeling by Bobby Wayne

94

17
US












[London 968]
written by traditional 
Pete Hanley
95.
05/1953

Big Mamou by Pete Hanley

59

19
US












[Okeh 6956]
written by traditional 
The Four Lads
96.
08/1953

Down by the River Side by The Four Lads

63

17
US












written by traditional 
Mitch Miller
97.
08/1955

 ②  The Yellow Rose of Texas by Mitch Miller

408

✫1
US










2
UK
[songwriter #2 hit]
written by traditional 
Johnny Desmond
98.
08/1955

Yellow Rose of Texas by Johnny Desmond

164

3
US












[Coral 61476]
written by traditional 
Ernest Tubb
99.
09/1955

Yellow Rose of Texas by Ernest Tubb

12





7
country








[Decca 29633]
written by traditional 
Stan Freberg
100.
10/1955

The Yellow Rose of Texas by Stan Freberg

65

16
US












[Capitol 3249]
written by traditional 
Gary Miller
101.
10/1955

The Yellow Rose of Texas by Gary Miller

71













13
UK
written by traditional 
Ronnie Hilton
102.
11/1955

The Yellow Rose of Texas by Ronnie Hilton

65













15
UK
written by traditional 
Billy Vaughn
103.
02/1956

Little Boy Blue by Billy Vaughn

9

76
US












[Dot 15444]
written by traditional 
Bill Haley & His Comets
104.
04/1956

The Saints Rock 'N' Roll by Bill Haley & His Comets

183

18
US










5
UK
written by traditional 
Lonnie Donegan
105.
04/1956

Stewball by Lonnie Donegan

35













27
UK
as Lonnie Donegan Skiffle Group
[Mercury 70872]
written by traditional  & Lonnie Donegan (arrangement)
106.
04/1956

Lost John / Stewball by Lonnie Donegan

177













2
UK
as Lonnie Donegan Skiffle Group

written by traditional  & Lonnie Donegan (arrangement)
Tennessee Ernie Ford
107.
05/1956

Roving Gambler by Tennessee Ernie Ford

from This Lust Land!   
13

60
US












written by traditional 
Lonnie Donegan
108.
06/1956

Lost John by Lonnie Donegan

13

58
US












as Lonnie Donegan Skiffle Group

[Mercury 70872]
written by traditional  & Lonnie Donegan (arrangement)
109.
07/1956

Skiffle Session EP by Lonnie Donegan

48













20
UK
as Lonnie Donegan Skiffle Group
written by traditional 
Stan Freberg
110.
07/1956

Rock Island Line / Heartbreak Hotel by Stan Freberg

41













24
UK
as Stan Freberg & His Sniffle Group
written by traditional , Mae Boren Axton, Tommy Durden (as Thomas Durden) & Elvis Presley
The Tarriers
111.
12/1956

The Banana Boat Song by The Tarriers

221

4
US






14
R&B


15
UK
[Glory 249]
written by traditional 
The Fontane Sisters
112.
12/1956

Banana Boat Song by The Fontane Sisters

73

13
US












written by traditional 
The Beverley Sisters
113.
12/1956

Greensleeves by The Beverley Sisters

20

41
US












[London 1703]
written by traditional , Joy Beverley, Babs Beverley & Teddie Beverley
Sarah Vaughan
114.
12/1956

The Banana Boat Song by Sarah Vaughan

55

19
US












written by traditional 
Harry Belafonte
115.
01/1957

Banana Boat (Day-O) by Harry Belafonte

from Calypso   Calypso
296

5
US






7
R&B


2
UK
[RCA Victor 6771]
written by traditional 
Steve Lawrence
116.
01/1957

Banana Boat Song by Steve Lawrence

from Songs By Steve Lawrence   
52

18
US












written by traditional 
Shirley Bassey
117.
02/1957

Banana Boat Song by Shirley Bassey

from The Bewitching Miss Bassey   The Bewitching Miss Bassey
86













8
UK
written by traditional 
The Vipers Skiffle Group
118.
03/1957

Cumberland Gap by The Vipers Skiffle Group

72













10
UK
written by traditional 
Lonnie Donegan
119.
04/1957

Cumberland Gap by Lonnie Donegan

186













✫1
UK
as Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
[Mercury 71094]
written by traditional 
Stan Freberg
120.
04/1957

Banana Boat (Day-O) by Stan Freberg

37

25
US












[Capitol 3687]
written by traditional 
Slim Whitman
121.
04/1957

I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen by Slim Whitman

from Slim Whitman Sings   
100

93
US










7
UK
[Imperial 8310]
written by traditional  & Thomas P. Westendorf
Chuck Willis
122.
04/1957

C.C. Rider by Chuck Willis

96

12
US






✫1
R&B




[Atlantic 1130]
written by traditional  & Ma Rainey
Lonnie Donegan
123.
12/1957

Jack O' Diamonds by Lonnie Donegan

59













14
UK
as Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
written by traditional 
124.
07/1958

Sally Don't You Grieve / Betty Betty Betty by Lonnie Donegan

70













11
UK
as Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
written by Malvina Reynolds, Woody Guthrie, traditional  & Lonnie Donegan
Billy Vaughn
125.
08/1958

La Paloma by Billy Vaughn

47

20
US












spanish tango, written in 1864
[Dot 15795]
written by traditional 
The Chargers
126.
09/1958

Old MacDonald by The Chargers

5

95
US












written by traditional 
Lonnie Donegan
127.
09/1958

Lonesome Traveller by Lonnie Donegan

31













28
UK
as Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
written by traditional  & Lee Hays (arrangement)
Bobby Bland
128.
10/1958

Little Boy Blue by Bobby Bland

from Two Steps from the Blues   Two Steps from the Blues
10









10
R&B




as Bobby "Blue" Bland
[Duke 196]
written by traditional 
Little Walter and His Jukes
129.
10/1958

Key to the Highway by Little Walter and His Jukes

15









6
R&B




[Checker 904]
written by traditional , Charlie Segar & Big Bill Broonzy (as William "Big Bill" Broonzy)
Lonnie Donegan
130.
11/1958

Lonnie's Skiffle Party by Lonnie Donegan

39













23
UK
as Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
written by traditional , Lonnie Donegan, Norman Cazden, Harris Weston & William Lee
Lloyd Price
131.
12/1958

Stagger Lee by Lloyd Price

from The Exciting Lloyd Price   
322

✫1
US






✫1
R&B


7
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #456]
[ABC-Paramount 9972]
written by traditional , Harold Logan & Lloyd Price
Harry Belafonte
132.
12/1958

The Son of Mary by Harry Belafonte

50













18
UK
written by traditional , Gene Corman, Milt Okun (as Milton Okun) & Charles Carl Carter (arrangement)
Ritchie Valens
133.
12/1958

La Bamba by Ritchie Valens

44

22
US












[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #345]
[Del-Fi 4110]
written by traditional 
The Wilburn Brothers
134.
01/1959

The Knoxville Girl by The Wilburn Brothers

6





18
country








[Decca 9-30787]
written by traditional 
The Louvin Brothers
135.
02/1959

Knoxville Girl by The Louvin Brothers

6





19
country








[Capitol 4117]
written by traditional 
Fats Domino
136.
02/1959

When the Saints Go Marching In by Fats Domino

from Let's Play Fats Domino   
17

50
US












[Imperial 5569]
written by traditional 
Sammy Turner
137.
03/1959

Sweet Annie Laurie by Sammy Turner

5

100
US












as Sammy Turner & the Twisters
[Big Top 3007]
written by traditional  & Rita Murphy
Ruth Brown
138.
06/1959

Jack O'Diamonds by Ruth Brown

from Miss Rhythm   
12

96
US






23
R&B




[Atlantic 2026]
written by traditional 
Huelyn Duvall
139.
06/1959

Little Boy Blue by Huelyn Duvall

7

88
US












[Challenge 59014]
written by traditional 
Sammy Turner
140.
06/1959

Lavender Blue by Sammy Turner

172

3
US






14
R&B




[Big Top 3016]
written by traditional , Eliot Daniel & Larry Morey
Johnny & the Hurricanes
141.
08/1959

Red River Rock by Johnny & the Hurricanes

311

5
US






5
R&B


3
UK
[instrumental]
rock version of "Red River Valley"
[Warwick 509]
written by traditional 
Lonnie Donegan
142.
09/1959

Sal's Got a Sugar Lip by Lonnie Donegan

71













13
UK
as Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
written by traditional  & Jimmie Driftwood (arrangement)
The Kingston Trio
143.
09/1959

A Worried Man by The Kingston Trio

from Here We Go Again!   
53

20
US












[Capitol 4271]
written by traditional , Tom Glazer & Dave Guard
Stonewall Jackson
144.
12/1959

Mary, Don't You Weep by Stonewall Jackson

from The Dynamic Stonewall Jackson   The Dynamic Stonewall Jackson
29

41
US


12
country








[Columbia 4-41533]
written by traditional , Mel Tillis & Marijohn Wilkin
Pete Fountain
145.
02/1960

A Closer Walk by Pete Fountain

from Pete Fountain's New Orleans   Pete Fountain's New Orleans
6

93
US












written by traditional 
Jimmie Rodgers [pop singer]
146.
04/1960

Just a Closer Walk with Thee by Jimmie Rodgers [pop singer]

from When the Spirit Moves You   
18

44
US












[Roulette 4234]
written by traditional 
Adam Faith
147.
07/1960

When Johnny Comes Marching Home / Made You by Adam Faith

123













5
UK
with John Barry & His Orchestra
written by traditional  & Patrick Gilmore (as Louis Lambert)
Staiffi and His Mustafas
148.
07/1960

Mustafa Cha Cha Cha by Staiffi and His Mustafas

18













43
UK
written by traditional  & Yousfi Allaoui (arrangement)
Jimmie Rodgers [pop singer]
149.
08/1960

The Wreck of the John B by Jimmie Rodgers [pop singer]

from At Home with Jimmie Rodgers: An Evening of Folk Songs   
12

64
US












[Roulette 4260]
written by traditional  & Lee Hays
Anthony Newley
150.
11/1960

Strawberry Fair by Anthony Newley

145













3
UK
written by traditional , Sabine Baring-Gould & Nolly Clapton
Bobby Darin
151.
12/1960

Christmas Auld Lang Syne by Bobby Darin

15

51
US












[Christmas]
[new year]
written by traditional , Frances Military & Manny Curtis (as Mann Curtis)
152.
12/1960

Child of God by Bobby Darin

from The 25th Day of December   
5

95
US












[Christmas]
[Atco 6183]
written by traditional 
Andy Stewart
153.
01/1961

A Scottish Soldier (Green Hills of Tyrol) by Andy Stewart

60

69
US










19
UK
as Andy Stewart with The Michael Sammes Singers
[Warwick 627]
written by Iain MacFadyen, traditional  & Andrew Stewart (arrangement)
Frank Cordell
154.
02/1961

Black Bear by Frank Cordell

17













44
UK
as Frank Cordell and His Orchestra
written by traditional 
Duane Eddy
155.
03/1961

Theme from Dixie by Duane Eddy

119

39
US










7
UK
[Jamie 1183]
written by traditional  & Duane Eddy (arrangement)
The Brothers Four
156.
04/1961

Frogg by The Brothers Four

from The Brothers Four Song Book   
27

32
US












[Columbia 41958]
written by traditional  & Robert Wells (arrangement)
Brook Benton
157.
05/1961

The Boll Weevil Song by Brook Benton

from The Boll Weevil Song and 11 Other Great Hits   
257

2
US
✫1
AC




2
R&B


30
UK
[novelty]
[Mercury 71820]
written by traditional 
Moon Mullican
158.
05/1961

Ragged But Right by Moon Mullican

7





15
country








[Starday 545]
written by traditional  & George Jones
Andy Stewart
159.
06/1961

The Battle's O'er by Andy Stewart

32













28
UK
[Warwick 665]
written by Iain MacFadyen, traditional  & Andrew Stewart (arrangement)
Anthony Newley
160.
06/1961

Pop Goes the Weasel by Anthony Newley

76

85
US










12
UK
written by traditional , George Hackney (arrangement) & Les Vandyke (arrangement)
The Highwaymen [folk group]
161.
07/1961

 ①  Michael by The Highwaymen [folk group]

from The Highwaymen   
428

✫1
US
✫1
AC








✫1
UK
[songwriter #1 hit]
19th century folk song
written by traditional 
Brook Benton
162.
08/1961

Frankie and Johnny by Brook Benton

from The Boll Weevil Song and 11 Other Great Hits   
72

20
US
6
AC




14
R&B




[Mercury 71859]
written by traditional 
Harry Belafonte & Odetta
163.
09/1961

Hole in the Bucket by Harry Belafonte & Odetta

26













32
UK
written by traditional , Harry Belafonte (arrangement) & Odetta (arrangement)
The Springfields
164.
11/1961

Bambino by The Springfields

57













16
UK
written by traditional  & Tom Springfield (arrangement)
Jan Burgens & His New Orleans Syncopators
165.
02/1962

Midnight in Moscow by Jan Burgens & His New Orleans Syncopators

3

111
US












[London 10503]
written by traditional  & Jan Burgens (arrangement)
Johnny Keating Orchestra
166.
03/1962

Theme from Z Cars by Johnny Keating Orchestra

93













8
UK
written by traditional 
Mr. Acker Bilk
167.
03/1962

Frankie and Johnny by Mr. Acker Bilk

18













42
UK
written by traditional 
Chubby Checker
168.
03/1962

La Paloma Twist by Chubby Checker

from Twistin' Round the World   
9

72
US












B side to Slow Twistin'
[Parkway 835]
written by traditional 
Norrie Paramor Orchestra
169.
03/1962

Theme from Z Cars by Norrie Paramor Orchestra

26













33
UK
written by traditional 
Terry Lightfoot & the New Orleans Jazzmen
170.
05/1962

Tavern in the Town by Terry Lightfoot & the New Orleans Jazzmen

15













49
UK
written by traditional  & Terry Lightfoot (arrangement)
Jimmie Rodgers [pop singer]
171.
06/1962

English Country Garden by Jimmie Rodgers [pop singer]

124













5
UK
written by traditional  & Jimmie Rodgers [pop singer]
The Tokens
172.
06/1962

La Bomba by The Tokens

from We the Tokens Sing Folk   
7

85
US












[RCA 47-8052]
written by traditional  & Ritchie Valens (arrangement)
Ray Charles
173.
07/1962

Careless Love by Ray Charles

from Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music   Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music
20

60
US
19
AC










US B side to You Don't Know Me
[ABC 10345]
written by traditional  & Ray Charles
LaVern Baker
174.
12/1962

See See Rider by LaVern Baker

from See See Rider   
38

34
US






9
R&B




[Atlantic 2167]
written by traditional  & Ma Rainey
The Spotnicks
175.
02/1963

Hava Nagila by The Spotnicks

75













13
UK
written by traditional  & Bo Winberg (arrangement)
Tom Glazer
176.
06/1963

On Top of Spaghetti by Tom Glazer

from On Top of Spaghetti   
97

14
US
4
AC










as Tom Glazer and the Do-Re-Mi Children's Chorus
[Kapp 526]
written by traditional , Pete Seeger & Tom Glazer
Tony Sheridan & the Beatles
177.
06/1963

My Bonnie by Tony Sheridan & the Beatles

from The Beatles with Tony Sheridan and Their Guests   
60

26
US










48
UK
as The Beatles with Tony Sheridan
[MGM 13213]
written by traditional  & Tony Sheridan
Mike Cotton's Jazzmen
178.
06/1963

Swing That Hammer by Mike Cotton's Jazzmen

25













36
UK
written by traditional  & Mike Cotton (arrangement)
Sam Cooke
179.
07/1963

Frankie and Johnny by Sam Cooke

from Sam Cooke at the Copa   Sam Cooke at the Copa
157

14
US
2
AC




4
R&B


30
UK
[RCA Victor 8215]
written by traditional 
Steve Alaimo
180.
10/1963

Michael by Steve Alaimo

5

100
US












[Checker 1054]
written by traditional  & Steve Alaimo (arrangement)
The Briarwood Singers
181.
12/1963

He Was a Friend of Mine by The Briarwood Singers

4

126
US












[United Artists 686]
written by traditional 
Ray Charles
182.
02/1964

My Heart Cries for You by Ray Charles

42

38
US
12
AC




9
R&B




US B side to Baby, Don't You Cry (The New Swingova Rhythm)
[ABC-Paramount 10530]
written by traditional , Carl Sigman & Percy Faith
The Serendipity Singers
183.
02/1964

(Don't Let the Rain Come Down) Crooked Little Man by The Serendipity Singers

137

6
US
2
AC










[Philips 40175]
written by traditional 
Peter, Paul & Mary
184.
03/1964

Tell It on the Mountain by Peter, Paul & Mary

from In the Wind   In the Wind
63

33
US
7
AC








33
UK
[Warner 5418]
written by traditional 
George Hamilton IV
185.
04/1964

Fair and Tender Ladies by George Hamilton IV

from Fort Worth, Dallas or Houston   
3





28
country








[RCA Victor 47-8304]
written by traditional 
Ronnie Hilton
186.
05/1964

Don't Let the Rain Come Down by Ronnie Hilton

43













21
UK
written by traditional , Mike Sammes (arrangement) & Woodman (arrangement)
The Animals
187.
06/1964

 ③  The House of the Rising Sun by The Animals

from The Animals [US album]   
388

✫1
US










✫1
UK
[songwriter #3 hit]
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #122]
written by traditional 
The Crickets
188.
07/1964

(They Call Her) La Bamba by The Crickets

43













21
UK
written by Buzz Cason, traditional  & Jerry Allison (arrangement)
The Greenwood County Singers
189.
08/1964

The New Frankie and Johnny Song by The Greenwood County Singers

from The New Frankie and Johnny Song   
17

75
US
15
AC










aka Frankie and Johnny
[Kapp 591]
written by traditional 
Bobby Bare
190.
08/1964

He Was a Friend of Mine by Bobby Bare

3

134
US












[RCA Victor 8395]
written by traditional 
Trini Lopez
191.
08/1964

Michael by Trini Lopez

from The Folk Album   
32

42
US
7
AC










[Reprise 0300]
written by traditional 
The Impressions
192.
11/1964

Amen by The Impressions

from Keep on Pushing   
127

7
US






✫1
R&B




[ABC-Paramount 10602]
written by traditional , Jester Hairston (arrangement), Curtis Mayfield (arrangement) & Johnny Pate (arrangement)
Lloyd Price
193.
12/1964

Amen by Lloyd Price

from Lloyd Swings for Sammy   
3

124
US












[Monument 865]
written by traditional  & Jester Hairston (arrangement)
Johnny Rivers
194.
02/1965

Midnight Special by Johnny Rivers

from Here We à Go Go Again!   
49

20
US












[Imperial 66087]
written by traditional 
Heinz
195.
03/1965

Diggin' My Potatoes by Heinz

15













49
UK
written by traditional , Heinz (arrangement) & Joe Meek (arrangement)
Roy Acuff
196.
05/1965

Freight Train Blues by Roy Acuff

2





45
country








[Hickory 1291]
written by traditional 
Johnny Cash
197.
07/1965

The Streets of Laredo by Johnny Cash

from Sings the Ballads of the True West   
3

124
US












[Columbia 43313]
written by traditional 
Jim Reeves
198.
07/1965

This World Is Not My Home by Jim Reeves

42













22
UK
written by traditional  & Jim Reeves (arrangement)
Bobby Powell
199.
11/1965

C.C. Rider by Bobby Powell

19

76
US






12
R&B




[Whit 714]
written by traditional  & Ma Rainey
Elvis Presley
200.
03/1966

Frankie and Johnny by Elvis Presley

from Frankie and Johnny   
101

25
US
3
AC








21
UK
[RCA 47-8780]
written by traditional 
The Beach Boys
201.
04/1966

Sloop John B by The Beach Boys

from Pet Sounds   Pet Sounds
311

3
US










2
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #271]
originally a folk song, west indies
written by traditional 
Trini Lopez
202.
06/1966

La Bamba by Trini Lopez

18

86
US
9
AC










[Reprise 0480]
written by traditional 
Ramsey Lewis
203.
07/1966

Wade in the Water by Ramsey Lewis

from Wade in the Water   
107

19
US
11
AC




3
R&B


31
UK
[instrumental]
[Cadet 5541]
written by traditional 
The Animals
204.
09/1966

See See Rider by The Animals

from Animalization   Animalization
80

10
US












as Eric Burdon and the Animals
written by traditional  & Ma Rainey
Skeeter Davis
205.
10/1966

Goin Down the Road (Feelin' Bad) by Skeeter Davis

from My Heart's in the Country   
2





36
country








[RCA Victor 47-8932]
written by traditional 
Dermot O'Brien and His Clubmen
206.
10/1966

The Merry Ploughboy (Off to Dublin in the Green) by Dermot O'Brien and His Clubmen

15













46
UK
written by traditional  & Dominic Behan (arrangement)
Herb Alpert
207.
03/1967

Wade in the Water by Herb Alpert

from Sounds Like   Sounds Like
42

37
US
5
AC










as Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
[instrumental]
[A&M 840]
written by traditional 
Bobby Vinton
208.
03/1967

For He's a Jolly Good Fellow by Bobby Vinton

from Bobby Vinton Sings the Newest Hits   
11

66
US












[Epic 10136]
written by traditional 
The Dubliners
209.
04/1967

Seven Drunken Nights by The Dubliners

from A Drop of the Hard Stuff   
105













7
UK
[Epic 10196]
written by traditional  & The Dubliners (arrangement)
Connie Francis
210.
07/1967

My Heart Cries for You by Connie Francis

from My Heart Cries for You   
14

118
US
12
AC










[MGM 13773]
written by traditional , Carl Sigman & Percy Faith
Canned Heat
211.
07/1967

Rollin' and Tumblin' by Canned Heat

from Canned Heat   
3

115
US












[Liberty 55979]
written by traditional 
The Dubliners
212.
09/1967

Black Velvet Band by The Dubliners

from A Drop of the Hard Stuff   
64













15
UK
written by traditional  & The Dubliners (arrangement)
Wilson Pickett
213.
11/1967

Stag-O-Lee by Wilson Pickett

from I'm in Love   
57

22
US






13
R&B




B side to I'm in Love
[Atlantic 2448]
written by traditional , Harold Logan & Lloyd Price
The Dubliners
214.
12/1967

Maids, When You're Young Never Wed an Old Man by The Dubliners

from Drinkin' and Courtin'   
18













43
UK
written by traditional  & Ewan MacColl (arrangement)
Simon & Garfunkel
215.
03/1968

Scarborough Fair (Canticle) by Simon & Garfunkel

from Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme   Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme
94

11
US
5
AC










aka Parsley, Sage, Rosemary & Thyme
[Columbia 44465]
written by traditional 
Don Jake Jacoby
216.
07/1968

Theme from Elvira Madigan by Don Jake Jacoby

6



23
AC










[instrumental]
[Pompeii 6670]
written by traditional 
Big Brother and the Holding Company
217.
08/1968

Down on Me by Big Brother and the Holding Company

from Big Brother & the Holding Company   
18

43
US












written by traditional 
Sérgio Mendes
218.
11/1968

Scarborough Fair by Sérgio Mendes

from Fool on the Hill   
84

16
US
2
AC










as Sérgio Mendes & Brazil '66
[A&M 986]
written by traditional 
Big Brother and the Holding Company
219.
11/1968

Coo Coo by Big Brother and the Holding Company

from Big Brother & the Holding Company   
7

84
US












written by traditional 
Tommy Leonetti
220.
12/1968

Kum Ba Yah by Tommy Leonetti

33

54
US
4
AC










[Decca 32421]
written by traditional 
Red Skelton
221.
03/1969

The Pledge of Allegiance by Red Skelton

23

44
US
25
AC










[spoken]
[Columbia 44798]
written by traditional 
The Sandpipers
222.
03/1969

Kumbaya by The Sandpipers

21













38
UK
written by traditional 
Mason Williams
223.
04/1969

Greensleeves by Mason Williams

from Music   
16

90
US
13
AC










[instrumental]
[Warner 7272]
written by traditional 
Elvis Presley
224.
04/1969

How Great Thou Art by Elvis Presley

3

101
US












[RCA Victor 74-0130]
written by traditional , Carl Boberg (as Carl Gustav Boberg) & Stuart K. Hine
The Edwin Hawkins Singers
225.
04/1969

Oh Happy Day by The Edwin Hawkins Singers

from Let Us Go into the House of the Lord   
343

4
US
22
AC




2
R&B


2
UK
featuring Dorothy Combs Morrison
[Pavilion 20,001]
written by traditional  & Edwin Hawkins
Johnny Winter
226.
05/1969

Rollin' and Tumblin' by Johnny Winter

from The Progressive Blues Experiment   
3

129
US












[Imperial 66376]
written by traditional 
The Radha Krishna Temple
227.
09/1969

Hare Krishna Mantra by The Radha Krishna Temple

from The Radha Krishna Temple   
70













12
UK
written by traditional  & Mukunda Das Adhikary (arrangement)
The Scaffold
228.
11/1969

Gin Gan Goolie by The Scaffold

21













38
UK
written by Roger McGough, traditional  & Mike McGear (arrangement)
Little Junior Parker
229.
12/1969

Worried Life Blues by Little Junior Parker

3









34
R&B




as Little Jr. Parker
[Minit 32080]
written by traditional 
Rufus Thomas
230.
1970

Sixty Minute Man (Part II) / The Preacher and the Bear by Rufus Thomas

from Do the Funky Chicken   
3









42
R&B




[Stax 0071]
written by Billy Ward, Rose Marks, traditional  & Rufus Thomas (arrangement)
Frijid Pink
231.
02/1970

House of the Rising Sun by Frijid Pink

from Frijid Pink   Frijid Pink
237

7
US










4
UK
[Parrot 341]
written by traditional 
The Radha Krishna Temple
232.
03/1970

Govinda by The Radha Krishna Temple

from The Radha Krishna Temple   
41













23
UK
written by traditional  & Mukunda Das Adhikary (arrangement)
Glen Campbell
233.
04/1970

Oh, Happy Day by Glen Campbell

from Oh Happy Day   
38

40
US
7
AC
25
country








[Capitol 2787]
written by traditional  & Edwin Hawkins
Julie Felix
234.
04/1970

If I Could (El Condor Pasa) by Julie Felix

50













19
UK
written by traditional  & Paul Simon
Ginger Baker's Air Force
235.
05/1970

Man of Constant Sorrow by Ginger Baker's Air Force

from Ginger Baker's Air Force   Ginger Baker's Air Force
7

85
US












[Atco 6750]
written by traditional 
Turley Richards
236.
06/1970

I Heard the Voice of Jesus by Turley Richards

5

100
US












[Warner 7397]
written by traditional 
Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass
237.
07/1970

Columbus Stockade Blues by Danny Davis and the Nashville Brass

1





70
country








[RCA Victor 47-9847]
written by traditional 
Turley Richards
238.
07/1970

I Heard the Voice of Jesus by Turley Richards

5

99
US












[R]
[Warner 7397]
written by traditional 
Judy Collins
239.
12/1970

Amazing Grace by Judy Collins

from Whales & Nightingales   Whales & Nightingales
202

15
US
5
AC








5
UK
[recorded at st. paul's chapel, columbia university]
[Elektra 45709]
written by traditional  & John Newton
East of Eden
240.
04/1971

Jig-a-Jig by East of Eden

105













7
UK
written by traditional  & Charles Mingus (arrangement)
Dave Edmunds
241.
05/1971

I'm Comin' Home by Dave Edmunds

24

75
US










51
UK
as Dave Edmund's Rockpile
[MAM 3608]
written by traditional  & Dave Edmunds (arrangement)
Tommy Roe
242.
08/1971

Stagger Lee by Tommy Roe

from Beginnings   
46

25
US
34
AC










[ABC 11307]
written by traditional , Harold Logan & Lloyd Price
Judy Collins
243.
09/1971

Amazing Grace by Judy Collins

from Whales & Nightingales   Whales & Nightingales
20













40
UK
[R]
[Elektra 45709]
written by traditional  & John Newton
Buck Owens
244.
09/1971

Rollin' in My Sweet Baby's Arms by Buck Owens

from Ruby   
20





2
country








as Buck Owens & The Buckaroos
[Capitol 3164]
written by traditional  & Buck Owens (arrangement)
The Byrds
245.
10/1971

Glory, Glory by The Byrds

from Byrdmaniax   Byrdmaniax
3

110
US












[Columbia 45440]
written by traditional 
Olivia Newton-John
246.
10/1971

Banks of the Ohio by Olivia Newton-John

from If Not for You   If Not for You
126

94
US
34
AC








6
UK
[Uni 55304]
written by traditional 
Mickey Newbury
247.
11/1971

An American Trilogy by Mickey Newbury

from Frisco Mabel Joy   
71

26
US
9
AC








42
UK
[Elektra 45750]
written by traditional  & Mickey Newbury
Cat Stevens
248.
01/1972

Morning Has Broken by Cat Stevens

from Teaser and the Firecat   Teaser and the Firecat
250

6
US
✫1
AC








9
UK
[A&M 1335]
written by traditional , Eleanor Farjeon & Rick Wakeman
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
249.
04/1972

Amazing Grace by The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards

313

11
US
9
AC








✫1
UK
as Pipes & Drums & Military Band of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
[instrumental]
[RCA Victor 0709]
written by traditional 
Judy Collins
250.
04/1972

Amazing Grace by Judy Collins

from Colors of the Day: The Best of Judy Collins   Colors of the Day: The Best of Judy Collins
51













20
UK
[R]
written by traditional  & John Newton
Elvis Presley
251.
05/1972

An American Trilogy by Elvis Presley

from Elvis: As Recorded at Madison Square Garden   Elvis: As Recorded at Madison Square Garden
115

66
US
31
AC








8
UK
[live]
[RCA Victor 74-0672]
written by traditional  & Mickey Newbury
The Animals
252.
10/1972

House of the Rising Sun by The Animals

41













25
UK
[R]
written by traditional 
Doyle Holly
253.
11/1972

My Heart Cries for You by Doyle Holly

from Doyle Holly   
1





63
country








[Barnaby 5004]
written by traditional , Carl Sigman & Percy Faith
Thin Lizzy
254.
01/1973

Whisky in the Jar by Thin Lizzy

from Vagabonds of the Western World   Vagabonds of the Western World
118













6
UK
written by traditional 
James Taylor
255.
03/1973

One Morning in May by James Taylor

from One Man Dog   One Man Dog
14













53
UK
written by traditional  & James Taylor
Zion Baptist Church Choir
256.
05/1973

I'll Make It Alright by Zion Baptist Church Choir

4









33
R&B




as Beautiful Zion Missionary Choir
[Myrrh 115]
written by traditional 
Adrian Smith
257.
05/1973

Wild About My Lovin' by Adrian Smith

from Adrian Smith   
3

114
US












[MCA 40045]
written by traditional 
Marsha Hunt's 22
258.
06/1973

(Oh No! Not) The Beast Day by Marsha Hunt's 22

15













52
UK
written by traditional 
Arlo Guthrie
259.
06/1973

Gypsy Davy by Arlo Guthrie

from Last of the Brooklyn Cowboys   
10

105
US
23
AC










[Reprise 1158]
written by traditional  & Woody Guthrie
Charlie McCoy
260.
07/1973

Shenandoah by Charlie McCoy

from Good Time Charlie   Good Time Charlie
3





33
country








[Monument 8576]
written by traditional 
Hank Wilson
261.
09/1973

Roll in My Sweet Baby's Arms by Hank Wilson

1





57
country








[Shelter 7336]
written by traditional  & Lester Flatt (arrangements)
Hotshots
262.
10/1973

Battle of New Orleans by Hotshots

from Snoopy v.s the Red Baron   
13













57
UK
written by traditional 
Jody Miller
263.
11/1973

House of the Rising Sun by Jody Miller

from House of the Rising Sun   
6



41
AC
29
country








[Epic 11056]
written by traditional 
Steeleye Span
264.
12/1973

Gaudete by Steeleye Span

from Below the Salt   
67













14
UK
written by traditional , Tim Hart (arrangement), Maddy Prior (arrangement), Rick Kemp (arrangement), Peter Knight (arrangement) & Bob Johnson (arrangement)
London Welsh Male Voice Choir
265.
12/1973

Sloop John B by London Welsh Male Voice Choir

14













54
UK
written by traditional , Triumvirate (arrangement) & Jackman (arrangement)
Judy Collins
266.
03/1974

Amazing Grace by Judy Collins

13













53
UK
[R]
written by traditional  & John Newton
Lieutenant Pigeon
267.
03/1974

I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen by Lieutenant Pigeon

12













57
UK
written by traditional , Nigel Fletcher (arrangement) & Rob Woodward (arrangement)
The Goodies
268.
12/1974

Father Christmas Do Not Touch Me / The in Betweenies by The Goodies

95













7
UK
[Christmas]
written by traditional  & Bill Oddie
Bill Barclay
269.
12/1974

Twelve Days of Christmas by Bill Barclay

13













52
UK
[Christmas]
written by traditional 
Hank Thompson
270.
01/1975

Mama Don't 'Low by Hank Thompson

from Moving On   
4





29
country








[ABC/Dot 17535]
written by traditional 
Eric Clapton
271.
05/1975

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot by Eric Clapton

from There's One in Every Crowd   There's One in Every Crowd
52













19
UK
[RSO 509]
written by Wallace Willis & traditional 
Steeleye Span
272.
11/1975

All Around My Hat by Steeleye Span

from All Around My Hat   
125













5
UK
written by traditional 
Purple Reign
273.
11/1975

This Old Man by Purple Reign

17

48
US












[Go-rilla 4594]
written by traditional 
Ralph McTell
274.
12/1975

Dreams of You by Ralph McTell

23













36
UK
written by traditional 
Mike Oldfield
275.
12/1975

In Dulce Jubilo / On Horseback by Mike Oldfield

from Boxed   
138













4
UK
[instrumental]
written by traditional 
The Statler Brothers
276.
01/1976

How Great Thou Art by The Statler Brothers

from Holy Bible New Testament   
2





39
country








[Mercury 73732]
written by traditional , Carl Boberg (as Carl Gustav Boberg) & Stuart K. Hine
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
277.
01/1976

Moonlight Serenade / Little Brown Jug / In the Mood by The Glenn Miller Orchestra

64













13
UK
written by Glenn Miller, Mitchell Parish, traditional , Joe Garland & Andy Razaf
Alex Glasgow
278.
04/1976

Dance Ti Thi Daddy (When the Boat Comes In) by Alex Glasgow

14













51
UK
written by traditional  & David Fanshawe (arrangement)
Maury Finney
279.
04/1976

Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms by Maury Finney

1





76
country








[Soundwaves 4531]
written by traditional 
Gheorghe Zamfir
280.
08/1976

(The Light of Experience) Doina De Jale by Gheorghe Zamfir

131













4
UK
written by traditional 
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
281.
10/1976

Ida Red by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

from Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys   
1





99
country








[Capitol 4332]
written by traditional 
Chuck Price
282.
10/1976

Rye Whiskey by Chuck Price

1





81
country








[Playboy 6087]
written by traditional 
Mike Oldfield
283.
11/1976

Portsmouth by Mike Oldfield

from Boxed   
139













3
UK
[instrumental]
written by traditional 
John Christie
284.
12/1976

Here's to Love (Auld Lang Syne) by John Christie

38













24
UK
[new year]
written by traditional  & Dave Clark (arrangement)
M & O Band
285.
12/1976

M & O's Christmas Disco (EP) by M & O Band

14













51
UK
[Christmas]
written by Irving Berlin, traditional  & Johnny Marks
Trinidad Oil Company
286.
05/1977

The Calendar Song by Trinidad Oil Company

25













34
UK
written by traditional 
Ram Jam
287.
06/1977

Black Betty by Ram Jam

from Ram Jam   
161

18
US










7
UK
[Epic 50357]
written by traditional  & Leadbelly (as Lead Belly)
Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band
288.
11/1977

The Floral Dance by Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band

176













2
UK
written by traditional  & Katie Moss (arrangement)
Revelacion
289.
1978

The House of the Rising Sun by Revelacion

from The House of the Rising Sun   
5







25
dance






written by traditional 
Terry Wogan
290.
01/1978

The Floral Dance by Terry Wogan

42













21
UK
written by traditional  & Katie Moss (arrangement)
Andy Cameron
291.
03/1978

Ally's Tartan Army by Andy Cameron

104













6
UK
written by traditional  & Andy Cameron (arrangement)
Nottingham Forest FC with Paper Lace
292.
03/1978

We've Got the Whole World in Our Hands by Nottingham Forest FC with Paper Lace

37













24
UK
written by traditional  & Tony MacCauily (arrangement)
Santa Esmeralda
293.
04/1978

The House of the Rising Sun by Santa Esmeralda

from The House of the Rising Sun   
15

78
US




19
dance






[Casablanca 913]
written by traditional 
Linda Ronstadt
294.
05/1978

I Never Will Marry by Linda Ronstadt

from Simple Dreams   Simple Dreams
13



30
AC
8
country








charted as I Never Will Marry / Tumbling Dice in US AC charts
[Asylum 45479]
written by traditional 
Charlie McCoy
295.
08/1978

Fair and Tender Ladies by Charlie McCoy

from Appalachian Fever   Appalachian Fever
3





30
country








[Monument 45258]
written by traditional 
Patti Smith
296.
08/1978

Privilege (Set Me Free) by Patti Smith

from Easter   Easter
8













72
UK
written by Mel London, Mike Leander & traditional 
Mike Oldfield
297.
12/1978

Take Four (EP) by Mike Oldfield

8













72
UK
written by traditional , Robert Lucas de Pearsall & Tielman Susato
Antonio Rodriguez
298.
1979

La Bamba by Antonio Rodriguez

3







34
dance






written by traditional 
The Clash
299.
03/1979

English Civil War by The Clash

from Give 'Em Enough Rope   Give 'Em Enough Rope
36













25
UK
written by traditional 
Sex Pistols
300.
03/1979

Something Else / Friggin' in the Riggin' by Sex Pistols

from The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle   The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
136













3
UK
written by Eddie Cochran, Sharon Sheeley, traditional  & Steve Jones (arrangement)
The Greedies
301.
12/1979

A Merry Jingle by The Greedies

30













28
UK
[Christmas]
written by traditional 
Linda Ronstadt
302.
03/1980

Rambler Gambler by Linda Ronstadt

2





42
country








US B side to How Do I Make You
[Asylum 46602]
written by traditional 
Sky
303.
04/1980

Toccata by Sky

from Sky   
125

83
US










5
UK
written by traditional , Peek (arrangement) & Leroy Holmes (arrangement)
Emmylou Harris
304.
05/1980

Wayfaring Stranger by Emmylou Harris

from Roses in the Snow   Roses in the Snow
11





7
country








[Warner 49239]
written by traditional 
Black Slate
305.
12/1980

Boom Boom by Black Slate

14













51
UK
written by traditional 
Gary U.S. Bonds
306.
05/1981

Jole Blon by Gary U.S. Bonds

from Dedication   
30

65
US








29
rock
51
UK
co-produced by Bruce Springsteen
[EMI America 8089]
written by traditional 
Gidea Park
307.
07/1981

Beach Boy Gold by Gidea Park

from Gidea Park   
75













11
UK
[medley: Graduation Day, Catch a Wave, Surfin' USA, I Get Around, Little Old Lady from Pasadena, Fun Fun Fun, Sloop John B, Dance Dance Dance, When I Grow Up, Good Vibrations]
[R]
written by Joe Sherman, Noel Sherman, Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Don Altfeld, Jan Berry, Roger Christian & traditional 
Dolly Parton
308.
09/1981

The House of the Rising Sun by Dolly Parton

from 9 to 5 and Odd Jobs   9 to 5 and Odd Jobs
21

77
US
30
AC
14
country
77
dance






charted as 9 to 5 / The House of the Rising Sun in US dance charts
[RCA 12282]
written by traditional 
Snowmen
309.
12/1981

Hokey Cokey by Snowmen

53













18
UK
written by traditional , Jimmy Kennedy (arrangement), Martin Kershaw (arrangement) & Nick Portlock (arrangement)
Holly and the Ivys
310.
12/1981

Christmas on 45 by Holly and the Ivys

19













40
UK
[Christmas]
written by traditional  & George Ratcliffe Woodward (as Reverend George Ratcliffe Woodward)
Trini Lopez
311.
12/1981

Trini Trax by Trini Lopez

12













59
UK
written by Peter van Asten, Richard de Bois, traditional , Stephen Sondheim, Leonard Bernstein, Will Holt, Terry Gilkyson, Frank Miller, Richard Dehr, Lee Hays & Pete Seeger
Foster & Allen
312.
02/1982

A Bunch of Thyme by Foster & Allen

from A Bunch of Thyme   
51













18
UK
written by traditional  & Liam Hurley (arrangement)
The Animals
313.
09/1982

House of the Rising Sun by The Animals

72













11
UK
[R]
written by traditional 
Incantation
314.
12/1982

Cacharpaya (Andes Pumpsa Desi) by Incantation

68













12
UK
written by traditional  & Incantation (arrangement)
Cliff Richard
315.
12/1982

Little Town by Cliff Richard

from Now You See Me - Now You Don't   Now You See Me - Now You Don't
72













11
UK
featuring Tony Rivers & Nigel Perrin
[EMI America 8149]
written by traditional  & Chris Eaton
Santa Claus & the Christmas Trees
316.
12/1982

Singalong-A-Santa by Santa Claus & the Christmas Trees

49













19
UK
[Christmas]
written by traditional 
The Singing Sheep
317.
12/1982

Baa-Baa Black Sheep by The Singing Sheep

17













42
UK
written by traditional 
Runrig
318.
01/1983

Loch Lomond by Runrig

6













86
UK
written by traditional 
Foster & Allen
319.
02/1983

Maggie by Foster & Allen

from Maggie   
30













27
UK
written by traditional , Mick Foster (arrangement), Tony Allen (arrangement) & Cassidy (arrangement)
Amazulu
320.
03/1983

Cairo by Amazulu

from Amazulu   Amazulu
6













86
UK
written by traditional 
Johnny Cash
321.
09/1983

I'm Ragged But I'm Right by Johnny Cash

from Johnny 99   
1





75
country








[Columbia 04060]
written by traditional  & George Jones
Roger Whittaker & Des O'Connor
322.
11/1986

The Skye Boat Song by Roger Whittaker & Des O'Connor

73













10
UK
written by traditional 
Snowmen
323.
12/1986

Nik Nak Paddy Wak by Snowmen

7













80
UK
written by traditional 
The Pogues & the Dubliners
324.
03/1987

The Irish Rover by The Pogues & the Dubliners

79













8
UK
written by traditional 
Los Lobos
325.
06/1987

 ④  La Bamba by Los Lobos

from La Bamba: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   La Bamba: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
382

✫1
US
4
AC
57
country




11
rock
✫1
UK
[songwriter #4 hit]
[Slash 28336]
written by traditional 
Ritchie Valens
326.
08/1987

La Bamba by Ritchie Valens

13













49
UK
written by traditional 
Simple Minds
327.
01/1988

Belfast Child by Simple Minds

from Street Fighting Years   Street Fighting Years
197













✫1
UK
written by traditional , Jim Kerr, Charlie Burchill & Mick MacNeil
Mickey Newbury
328.
10/1988

An American Trilogy by Mickey Newbury

from In a New Age   
1





93
country








[R]
[Airborne 10005]
written by traditional  & Mickey Newbury
Stiff Little Fingers
329.
03/1989

The Wild Rover EP by Stiff Little Fingers

6













83
UK
written by traditional , John Hurley, Ronnie Wilkins & Rita Marley
Stuart Anderson
330.
05/1989

Bonnie Wee Jeannie McCall by Stuart Anderson

7













80
UK
written by traditional  & Bill Garden (arrangement)
Ram Jam
331.
02/1990

Black Betty by Ram Jam

from The Very Best of Ram Jam   
72







13
dance




13
UK
[R]
written by traditional  & Leadbelly (as Lead Belly)
Paul McCartney
332.
12/1990

All My Trials by Paul McCartney

from Tripping the Live Fantastic   Tripping the Live Fantastic
22













35
UK
[live]
written by traditional 
The Byrds
333.
12/1990

Four Dimensions by The Byrds

7













78
UK
written by traditional , Pete Seger, Bob Dylan, Roger McGuinn, Gene Clark & David Crosby
Jive Bunny & the Mastermixers
334.
12/1990

The Crazy Party Mixes by Jive Bunny & the Mastermixers

63













13
UK
written by traditional , Gioachino Rossini, J.M Black, Katherine Purkis & Euphemia Allen (as Arthur de Lulli)
335.
07/1991

Hot Summer Salsa by Jive Bunny & the Mastermixers

17













43
UK
written by Andy Pickles, Ian Morgan, David Jaymes, Geoff Deane (as Geoffrey Deane), traditional  & Alphonsus Cassell
Union [2°]
336.
10/1991

Swing Low (Run with the Ball) by Union [2°]

56













16
UK
featuring England World Cup Squad
written by Wallace Willis, traditional  & Charlie Skarbek
Club Nouveau
337.
04/1992

Oh Happy Day by Club Nouveau

from A New Beginnig   
2









45
R&B




[JVK/Quality 19100]
written by traditional  & Edwin Hawkins
Neil Diamond
338.
11/1992

Morning Has Broken by Neil Diamond

from The Christmas Album   The Christmas Album
23













36
UK
[album cut]
written by traditional  & Eleanor Farjeon
Rage
339.
05/1993

House of the Rising Sun by Rage

from Saviour   Saviour
19













41
UK
written by traditional 
Drive
340.
02/1994

Curfew by Drive

3













163
UK
written by traditional 
Daryl Hall & the Sounds of Blackness
341.
07/1994

Gloryland by Daryl Hall & the Sounds of Blackness

from Gloryland World Cup USA 94   
24













36
UK
written by traditional , Charlie Skarbek & Rick Blaskey
Eric Clapton
342.
10/1994

Motherless Child by Eric Clapton

from From the Cradle   From the Cradle
21

114
US








23
rock
63
UK
aka Motherless Child
[Duck/Reprise 18044]
written by traditional 
Page and Plant
343.
10/1994

Gallows Pole by Page and Plant

from No Quarter: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Unledded   No Quarter: Jimmy Page and Robert Plant Unledded
50











2
rock
35
UK
written by traditional 
Louchie Lou & Michie One
344.
11/1994

Rich Girl by Louchie Lou & Michie One

from I'll Be Free   
4

112
US






111
R&B




[Fashion/V.P. 7221]
written by traditional  & M. Charles
Rednex
345.
12/1994

Cotton Eye Joe by Rednex

from Sex & Violins   Sex & Violins
269

25
US




5
dance




✫1
UK
written by traditional , Janne Ericsson, Örjan Öban Öberg & Pat Reiniz
Enya
346.
12/1994

Oíche Chiún (Silent Night) by Enya

3

117
US












[R]
[Christmas]
[Reprise 40660]
written by traditional , Enya (arrangement) & Nicky Ryan (arrangement)
Mannheim Steamroller
347.
01/1995

Deck the Halls by Mannheim Steamroller

3



38
AC










[American Gramaphone LP Cut]
written by traditional 
The Rankin Family
348.
02/1995

Grey Dusk of Eve by The Rankin Family

from Grey Dusk of Eve EP   
3













111
UK
featuring Liam O'Maonlai
written by David Field, Rankin Family & traditional 
Sacred Spirit
349.
04/1995

Yeha-Noha (Wishes of Happiness and Prosperity) by Sacred Spirit

from Chants and Dances of the Native Americans   
19







13
dance




71
UK
written by traditional 
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
350.
06/1995

Swing Low Sweet Chariot by Ladysmith Black Mambazo

63













15
UK
featuring China Black
written by Wallace Willis & traditional 
Capercaillie
351.
06/1995

Dark Alan (Alein Duinn) by Capercaillie

11













65
UK
written by traditional 
Spaghetti Surfers
352.
07/1995

Misirlou by Spaghetti Surfers

13













55
UK
written by traditional  & Nick Roubanis
Sacred Spirit
353.
11/1995

Yeha-Noha (Wishes of Happiness and Prosperity) by Sacred Spirit

from Chants and Dances of the Native Americans   
22













37
UK
[R]
written by traditional 
Jeff Carson
354.
01/1996

Santa Got Lost in Texas by Jeff Carson

1





70
country








[MCG/Curb]
written by traditional  & Ken Darby
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds & PJ Harvey
355.
03/1996

Henry Lee by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds & PJ Harvey

from Murder Ballads   Murder Ballads
22













36
UK
written by traditional  & Nick Cave
Sacred Spirit
356.
03/1996

Winter Ceremony (Tor-Cheney-Nahana) by Sacred Spirit

16













45
UK
written by traditional 
Altan
357.
06/1996

Blackwaterside by Altan

from Blackwater   
3













159
UK
written by traditional 
Vanessa-Mae
358.
10/1996

I'm a Doun for Lack O' Johnnie (A Little Scottish Fantasy) by Vanessa-Mae

from The Classical Album   The Classical Album
31













28
UK
[instrumental]
written by traditional 
Status Quo
359.
11/1996

All Around My Hat by Status Quo

from Don't Stop   Don't Stop
15













47
UK
with Maddy Prior
written by traditional 
Gary Glitter
360.
12/1996

House of the Rising Sun by Gary Glitter

7













81
UK
written by traditional 
Shane MacGowan & the Popes
361.
12/1996

Christmas Party EP by Shane MacGowan & the Popes

3













101
UK
[Christmas]
written by Shane MacGowan, Chan Romero & traditional 
Mark Chesnutt
362.
01/1997

What Child Is This by Mark Chesnutt

from A Country Christmas   
1





75
country








[MCA]
written by traditional  & William Chatterton Dix
Mike Oldfield
363.
11/1997

Woman of Ireland by Mike Oldfield

from Voyager   Voyager
9













70
UK
[instrumental]
written by traditional 
Trin-i-tee 5:7
364.
05/1998

Oh Mary Don't You Weep by Trin-i-tee 5:7

from Trin-i-tee 5:7   
1









111
R&B




written by traditional 
Royal Trux
365.
09/1998

Three Song EP: Deafer Than Blind / The United States Vs. One 1974 Cadillac El Dorado S / Run, Shaker Life by Royal Trux

2













189
UK
written by Jennifer Herrema, Neil Hagerty, David Pajo, Jon Theodore, Rian Murphy & traditional 
Sham Rock
366.
11/1998

Tell Me Ma by Sham Rock

67













13
UK
written by traditional 
The Tractors
367.
11/1998

Shortenin' Bread by The Tractors

from Farmers in a Changing World   Farmers in a Changing World
1





57
country








[Arista 13147]
written by traditional  & James Whitcomb Riley
Highlanders
368.
01/1999

Scotland the Brave by Highlanders

2













172
UK
written by traditional , Cyrus Sadeghi-Wafa & Guido Gronwald
Garth Brooks
369.
01/1999

Go Tell It on the Mountain by Garth Brooks

from Garth Brooks and the Magic of Christmas   Garth Brooks and the Magic of Christmas
1





72
country








[Capitol]
written by traditional 
Metallica
370.
01/1999

Whiskey in the Jar by Metallica

from Garage Inc.   Garage Inc.
53

124
US








4
rock
29
UK
[album cut]
written by traditional 
Moby
371.
05/1999

Run On by Moby

from Play   Play
25













33
UK
written by traditional 
The Chieftains
372.
06/1999

I Know My Love by The Chieftains

from Tears of Stone   
22













37
UK
featuring The Corrs
written by traditional 
Russell Watson
373.
10/1999

Swing Low '99 by Russell Watson

21













38
UK
written by Wallace Willis & traditional 
Cliff Richard
374.
11/1999

The Millennium Prayer by Cliff Richard

198













✫1
UK
written by traditional 
SHeDAISY
375.
12/1999

Deck the Halls by SHeDAISY

from Brand New Year   Brand New Year
14

61
US


40
country








[Lyric Street 64036]
written by traditional 
Kenny G
376.
12/1999

Auld Lang Syne (The Millennium Mix) by Kenny G

from Faith: A Holiday Album   Faith: A Holiday Album
131

7
US
3
AC
49
country


57
R&B




[instrumental]
[Arista 13769]
written by traditional 
Garth Brooks
377.
01/2000

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen by Garth Brooks

from Garth Brooks and the Magic of Christmas   Garth Brooks and the Magic of Christmas
1





69
country








[Capitol]
written by traditional 
Van Morrison
378.
02/2000

I Wanna Go Home by Van Morrison

from The Skiffle Sessions – Live in Belfast 1998   
3













114
UK
with Lonnie Donegan & Chris Barber
written by traditional 
E-Type
379.
06/2000

Campione 2000 by E-Type

from Euro IV Ever   
12













58
UK
written by traditional , Rick Blaskey, Kent Brainerd, E-Type & Mud
SHeDAISY
380.
12/2000

Deck the Halls by SHeDAISY

from Brand New Year   Brand New Year
2





37
country








[R]
[Lyric Street 64036]
written by traditional 
The Soggy Bottom Boys
381.
03/2001

I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow by The Soggy Bottom Boys

3





35
country








[Mercury]
written by traditional 
Lord of the Drumz
382.
2002

Ave Maria by Lord of the Drumz

3







37
dance






written by traditional 
John '00' Fleming vs. Simple Minds
383.
02/2002

Belfast Trance by John '00' Fleming vs. Simple Minds

9













74
UK
written by traditional , Charlie Burchill, Jim Kerr (as James Kerr) & Mike McNeil
Mad Donna
384.
05/2002

The Wheels on the Bus by Mad Donna

54













17
UK
written by traditional 
Kenny G
385.
12/2002

Deck the Halls/The Twelve Days of Christmas by Kenny G

from Wishes: A Holiday Album   Wishes: A Holiday Album
6



22
AC










[instrumental]
[Christmas]
[Arista LP Cut]
written by traditional 
Nina Simone
386.
2003

Sinnerman (Felix Da Housecat Mix) by Nina Simone

11







10
dance






[R]
[rm]
written by traditional  & Nina Simone
Kenny G
387.
01/2003

Auld Lang Syne [Freedom Mix] by Kenny G

from Wishes: A Holiday Album   Wishes: A Holiday Album
1









98
R&B




[instrumental]
[Arista 15215]
written by traditional 
John '00' Fleming vs. Simple Minds
388.
03/2003

Belfast Trance by John '00' Fleming vs. Simple Minds

3













158
UK
[R]
written by traditional , Charlie Burchill, Jim Kerr (as James Kerr) & Mike McNeil
Tom Jones
389.
03/2003

Black Betty by Tom Jones

from Mr. Jones   
15













50
UK
charted as Black Betty / I Who Have Nothing in the UK
written by traditional  & Leadbelly (as Lead Belly)
Andy Stewart
390.
09/2003

Scottish Soldier by Andy Stewart

3













172
UK
[R]
written by Iain MacFadyen, traditional  & Andrew Stewart (arrangement)
UB40
391.
11/2003

Swing Low by UB40

from Homegrown   Homegrown
64













15
UK
with United Colours of Sound
written by Wallace Willis, traditional , Charlie Skarbek, Astro, Jimmy Brown, Robin Campbell, Earl Falconer, Norman Hassan, Brian Travers, Ali Campbell & Mickey Virtue
Clay Aiken
392.
12/2003

The First Noel by Clay Aiken

from American Idol: The Great Holiday Classics   
13



9
AC










[RCA LP Cut]
written by traditional 
Smokie Norful
393.
12/2003

O Holy Night by Smokie Norful

from Smokie Norful [limited edition]   
1









121
R&B




written by traditional 
Bernie Nolan
394.
03/2004

Macushla by Bernie Nolan

21













38
UK
written by traditional 
The Fiery Furnaces
395.
07/2004

Single Again by The Fiery Furnaces

from EP   
15













49
UK
written by traditional , Matthew Friedberger (arrangement) & Eleanor Friedberger (arrangement)
Spiderbait
396.
10/2004

Black Betty by Spiderbait

from Tonight Alright   Tonight Alright
4











32
rock


written by traditional  & Leadbelly (as Huddie Ledbetter)
James Taylor
397.
12/2004

Deck the Halls by James Taylor

from A Christmas Album   A Christmas Album
17



5
AC










[Hallmark LP Cut]
written by traditional 
Gretchen Wilson, Big & Rich & Cowboy Troy
398.
07/2005

Our America by Gretchen Wilson, Big & Rich & Cowboy Troy

from Comin' to Your City   
2





44
country








[Warner]
written by traditional 
Oreja
399.
07/2005

Vazilando by Oreja

2













197
UK
written by Hector Calderon, George Rosario, Paul Dolby & traditional 
Brian Wilson
400.
12/2005

Deck the Halls by Brian Wilson

from What I Really Want for Christmas   What I Really Want for Christmas
13



8
AC










[Arista LP Cut]
written by traditional 
Kenny G
401.
12/2005

We Wish You a Merry Christmas by Kenny G

from The Greatest Holiday Classics   The Greatest Holiday Classics
8



15
AC










[instrumental]
[Christmas]
[Arista LP Cut]
written by traditional 
Michael McDonald
402.
12/2005

Deck the Halls / Jingle Bells by Michael McDonald

from Through the Many Winters: A Christmas Album   
7



19
AC










[Christmas]
[Hallmark LP Cut]
written by traditional  & James Pierpont
MercyMe
403.
01/2006

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen by MercyMe

from The Christmas Sessions   The Christmas Sessions
3



34
AC










[INO/Columbia LP Cut]
written by traditional 
Brian Wilson
404.
01/2006

We Wish You a Merry Christmas by Brian Wilson

from What I Really Want for Christmas   What I Really Want for Christmas
4



29
AC










[Christmas]
[Arista LP Cut]
written by traditional 
Royal Ballet Sinfonia / Gavin Sutherland
405.
04/2006

Radio 4 Theme / Sailing By by Royal Ballet Sinfonia / Gavin Sutherland

29













29
UK
written by traditional  & Ronald Binge
Stan Boardman
406.
06/2006

Stan's World Cup Song by Stan Boardman

58













15
UK
written by traditional , Eric Coates & Stan Boardman
Seth Lakeman
407.
10/2006

The White Hare by Seth Lakeman

from Freedom Fields   Freedom Fields
15













47
UK
written by traditional 
Hall & Oates
408.
12/2006

It Came Upon a Midnight Clear by Hall & Oates

from Home for Christmas   Home for Christmas
27



✫1
AC










[U-Watch LP Cut]
written by traditional 
Enya
409.
12/2006

It's in the Rain / Adeste Fideles by Enya

from Amarantine   Amarantine
2













195
UK
written by Enya, Roma Ryan & traditional 
Little Big Town
410.
12/2006

Go Tell It on the Mountain by Little Big Town

2





35
country








[Equity]
written by traditional 
Gay Gordon & The Mince Pies
411.
01/2007

Auld Lang Syne by Gay Gordon & The Mince Pies

3













140
UK
[R]
[new year]
written by traditional 
Ram Jam
412.
02/2007

Black Betty by Ram Jam

2













188
UK
[R]
written by traditional  & Leadbelly (as Lead Belly)
Blake
413.
10/2007

Swing Low by Blake

from Blake   
3













114
UK
written by Wallace Willis & traditional 
The First Choice Choir
414.
10/2007

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot by The First Choice Choir

3













133
UK
written by Wallace Willis & traditional 
Seth Lakeman
415.
11/2007

Poor Man's Heaven (EP) by Seth Lakeman

from Poor Man's Heaven   
5













95
UK
written by Seth Lakeman & traditional 
Runrig
416.
11/2007

Loch Lomond [Hampden Remix] by Runrig

79













9
UK
[R]
written by traditional 
Elvis Presley
417.
12/2007

An American Trilogy by Elvis Presley

from Elvis the King   Elvis the King
65













12
UK
[R]
written by traditional  & Mickey Newbury
Josh Groban & Faith Hill
418.
12/2007

The First Noël by Josh Groban & Faith Hill

from Noël   
9

123
US
20
AC










[143/Reprise LP Cut]
written by traditional 
Josh Groban & Brian McKnight
419.
12/2007

Angels We Have Heard on High by Josh Groban & Brian McKnight

from Noël   
4



29
AC










[143/Reprise LP Cut]
written by traditional 
Gay Gordon & The Mince Pies
420.
01/2008

Auld Lang Syne by Gay Gordon & The Mince Pies

3













144
UK
[R]
[new year]
written by traditional 
Terri Clark
421.
01/2008

O Little Town of Bethlehem by Terri Clark

from Hear Something Country Christmas   Hear Something Country Christmas
1





60
country








[BNA]
written by traditional 
Metallica
422.
08/2008

Whiskey in the Jar by Metallica

3













147
UK
[R]
written by traditional 
Johnny Cash
423.
11/2008

God's Gonna Cut You Down by Johnny Cash

8













77
UK
written by traditional 
Jennifer Hudson
424.
11/2008

Jesus Promised Me a Home Over There by Jennifer Hudson

from Jennifer Hudson   Jennifer Hudson
1









110
R&B




written by traditional 
Enya
425.
11/2008

O Come, O Come, Emmanuel by Enya

from And Winter Came...   
3

109
US












[album cut]
written by traditional 
Gay Gordon & The Mince Pies
426.
01/2009

Auld Lang Syne by Gay Gordon & The Mince Pies

3













129
UK
[R]
[new year]
written by traditional 
Carrie Underwood
427.
01/2009

The First Noel by Carrie Underwood

from Carnival Ride [holiday deluxe edition]   
2





50
country








[19 Recordings/Arista Nashville]
written by traditional 
428.
01/2009

What Child Is This? by Carrie Underwood

from Carnival Ride [holiday deluxe edition]   
1





51
country








[19 Recordings/Arista Nashville]
written by traditional  & William Chatterton Dix
Fredrika Stahl
429.
10/2010

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star by Fredrika Stahl

2













161
UK
written by traditional  & Jane Taylor
The Glee Cast
430.
12/2010

Deck the Rooftop by The Glee Cast

from Glee: The Music, The Christmas Album   Glee: The Music, The Christmas Album
5



22
AC










[20th Century Fox DD]
written by traditional  & Benjamin Hanby
Annie Lennox
431.
01/2011

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen by Annie Lennox

from A Christmas Cornucopia   A Christmas Cornucopia
3













126
UK
written by traditional 
Gay Gordon & The Mince Pies
432.
01/2011

Auld Lang Syne by Gay Gordon & The Mince Pies

3













144
UK
[R]
[new year]
written by traditional 
The New London Chorale
433.
01/2011

Auld Lang Syne by The New London Chorale

2













179
UK
[new year]
written by traditional 
The Pogues
434.
03/2011

The Irish Rover by The Pogues

2













182
UK
written by traditional 
Mark Berridge & The Sloop Dogg Choir
435.
10/2011

Sam Our Captain by Mark Berridge & The Sloop Dogg Choir

2













187
UK
written by traditional  & Mark Berridge
Jim Brickman
436.
12/2011

Fa La La by Jim Brickman

23



2
AC










featuring Olivia Jade Archbold
[Somerset LP Cut]
written by traditional 
Gay Gordon & The Mince Pies
437.
01/2012

Auld Lang Syne by Gay Gordon & The Mince Pies

2













188
UK
[R]
[new year]
written by traditional 
Charm City Devils
438.
03/2012

Man of Constant Sorrow by Charm City Devils

from Sins   
5











25
rock


written by traditional 
BBC Concert Orchestra / Royal Choral Society / Barry Wordsworth
439.
06/2012

God Save the Queen by BBC Concert Orchestra / Royal Choral Society / Barry Wordsworth

3













150
UK
written by traditional 
The Animals
440.
07/2012

House of the Rising Sun by The Animals

4













98
UK
[R]
written by traditional 
Four Nations Choirs
441.
08/2012

Jerusalem–Flower of Scotland–Danny Boy–Bred of Heaven by Four Nations Choirs

from Isles of Wonder   
3













124
UK
written by William Blake, Hubert Parry, Roy Williamson, Frederic Weatherly, traditional , John Hughes & William Williams
Johnny Cash
442.
10/2012

God's Gonna Cut You Down by Johnny Cash

7













83
UK
[R]
written by traditional 
Eddie Stobart Truckers
443.
12/2012

12 Days of Christmas by Eddie Stobart Truckers

15













47
UK
[Christmas]
written by traditional  & Frederic Austin
The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
444.
01/2013

Auld Lang Syne by The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards

2













154
UK
[new year]
written by traditional 
Holly Tucker
445.
06/2013

How Great Thou Art by Holly Tucker

5

122
US


35
country








[from The Voice (US), season 4]
[Republic Nashville]
written by traditional , Carl Boberg (as Carl Gustav Boberg) & Stuart K. Hine
Elizabeth Chan
446.
12/2013

Fa La La by Elizabeth Chan

13



7
AC










[Merry Bright LP Cut]
written by traditional 
Mary J. Blige & The Clark Sisters
447.
12/2013

The First Noel by Mary J. Blige & The Clark Sisters

from A Mary Christmas   
6



21
AC










[Matriarch/Interscope/Verve LP Cut]
written by traditional 
Nina Simone
448.
12/2013

Sinnerman by Nina Simone

2













196
UK
[R]
written by traditional  & Nina Simone
Five Finger Death Punch
449.
03/2014

House of the Rising Sun by Five Finger Death Punch

from The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Volume 2   The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell, Volume 2
14











7
rock


written by traditional 
Home Free
450.
12/2014

Angels We Have Heard on High by Home Free

from Full of Cheer   
6

118
US


30
country








[Columbia]
written by traditional 
Ella Eyre
451.
2015

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot by Ella Eyre

3













134
UK
written by Wallace Willis & traditional 
Sawyer Fredericks
452.
03/2015

I'm a Man of Constant Sorrow by Sawyer Fredericks

from The Voice - The Complete Season 8 Collection   
3





33
country








[from The Voice (US), season 8]
[Republic]
written by traditional  & Carter Stanley (arrangement)
Meghan Linsey
453.
05/2015

Amazing Grace by Meghan Linsey

3

109
US












[from The Voice (US), season 8]
written by traditional  & John Newton
Home Free
454.
11/2016

How Great Thou Art by Home Free

from Full of (Even More) Cheer   
2





42
country








[Columbia]
written by traditional  & Carl Boberg
Brooke Simpson
455.
12/2017

Amazing Grace by Brooke Simpson

3

113
US












[from The Voice (US), season 13]
written by traditional  & John Newton
John Oates
456.
12/2017

Children Go Where I Send Thee by John Oates

4



29
AC










[PS/Elektra DD]
written by traditional 
Pinkfong
457.
08/2018

Baby Shark by Pinkfong

135

32
US










6
UK
[Smart Study]
written by traditional 
Nat King Cole
458.
12/2020

Deck the Halls by Nat King Cole

18

43
US












[R]
[Christmas]
written by traditional 
Gabby Barrett
459.
01/2021

The First Noel by Gabby Barrett

8

78
US












written by traditional 
Nat King Cole
460.
01/2022

Deck the Halls by Nat King Cole

17

46
US












[R]
[Christmas]
written by traditional 
461.
12/2022

Deck the Halls by Nat King Cole

61

16
US












[R]
[Christmas]
written by traditional 
462.
2023

Deck the Halls by Nat King Cole

38

23
US












[R]
[Christmas]
written by traditional 
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