Sweet Bells
Sweet Bells |
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Studio album by Kate Rusby |
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Released |
December 15, 2008 (original) November 9, 2009 (re-release) |
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Genre |
Folk |
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Length |
49:14 |
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Label |
Pure Records |
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Producer |
Kate Rusby, Joe Rusby |
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Kate Rusby chronology |
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Alternative cover |
The album's original cover. |
Sweet Bells is the first Christmas album by English contemporary folk musician Kate Rusby, released on December 15, 2008 on Pure Records. In November 2011, Rusby released a follow-up, entitled While Mortals Sleep (2011).
The album was re-released on November 9, 2009 featuring new cover artwork by Marie Mills.[2] Sweet Bells, the carol featured on the album, is a carol peculiar to Yorkshire, based on the carol While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night but with an alternative tune and extra lyrics.
Track listing
- "Here We Come A-Wassailing"
- "Sweet Bells"
- "Poor Old Horse"
- "Hark the Herald"
- "The Holly and the Ivy"
- "Hark, Hark, What News"
- "Candlemas Eve"
- "Hail Chime On"
- "Serving Girl's Holiday"
- "Awake Arise Good Christians"
- "The Miner's Dream of Home"
References