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Song

Fear a’ bhàta

The Boatman
First released 1965English18 recordingson 24 releases

English version

Written by

Sìne NicFhionnlaighComposer[anonymous]Lyricist

Recordings

PerformanceBy
Fhear a Bhata (The Boatman)Silly Wizard4:39
Fhir a’ BhataSandy Denny5:02
Fear a BhataMoira Kerr
Fear a BhataGordon Bok, Ann Mayo Muir & Ed Trickett6:17
The BoatmanThe Pyrates Royale4:12
Fear a BhataThe Corrie Folk Trio and Paddie Bell3:26
Fhir a’ BhataSandy Denny4:27
Fear a BhataGordon Bok, Ann Mayo Muir & Ed Trickett6:18
Fair a BhataMoira Craig3:47
Fhear a Bhata (The Boatmen)Silly Wizard4:39
Fhear A BhataStranger Ways4:04
The Boatman (Fear An Bhata)Abby Green5:42
Fear a Bhata (The Boatman)The Pyrates Royale4:04
Fear a’Bhata (The Boatman)Cliff Haslam5:20
Fhear a Bhata (Live)Stranger Ways3:53
Fear a BhataThe Norfolk Broads3:31
Fhear a BhataSara Banleigh3:28
Fear a BhataFullSet2:48

On these albums

The Promise of the Day
The Promise of the DayThe Corries · 1965
Caledonia’s Hardy Sons
Caledonia’s Hardy SonsSilly Wizard · 1978
All Shall Be Well Again
All Shall Be Well AgainGordon Bok, Ann Mayo Muir & Ed Trickett · 1983
The First Fifteen Years, Volume 2
The First Fifteen Years, Volume 2Gordon Bok, Ann Mayo Muir & Ed Trickett · 1992
Dark the Night
Dark the NightSandy Denny · 1995
Celtic Airs and Ballads
Celtic Airs and BalladsVarious Artists · 1996
The Promise of the Day
The Promise of the DayThe Corrie Folk Trio and Paddie Bell · 1997
Love at Fyrst Nyte
Love at Fyrst NyteThe Pyrates Royale · 2001
The World of Celtic Ballads
The World of Celtic BalladsVarious Artists · 2002
Live at the BBC
Live at the BBCSandy Denny · 2007
The Music Weaver: Sandy Denny Remembered
The Music Weaver: Sandy Denny RememberedSandy Denny · 2008
Strangers at the Gate
Strangers at the GateStranger Ways · 2011
Fig for a Kiss
Fig for a KissAbby Green · 2011
The Folk EP
The Folk EPSara Banleigh · 2011
Leaning in the Wind
Leaning in the WindCliff Haslam · 2012
Guilt, Angst & Fairy Tales
Guilt, Angst & Fairy TalesStranger Ways · 2012
Notes Between the Lines
Notes Between the LinesFullSet · 2016
Yonder Green Grove
Yonder Green GroveThe Norfolk Broads · 2021
Definitive Collection
Definitive CollectionMoira Kerr
Keep Calm and Seek Revenge
Keep Calm and Seek RevengeThe Pyrates Royale

Source: MusicBrainz work baf52d1b-4401-4da9-a8bb-a2c7ec4ee1b3 (CC0).