"The Moon Shines Bright" is an English folk song which has been recorded by The Valley Folk,[1] Shirley Collins,[2] Ram's Bottom,[3] and Sam Lee (in collaboration with Elizabeth Fraser).[4]
| "The Moon Shines Bright" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| Genre | English folk song |
Being a well-documented song publicised by EFDSS,[5] Mudcat,[6] and Mainly Norfolk,[7] the song was recorded by Jon Boden and Oli Steadman for inclusion in their respective lists of daily folk songs "A Folk Song A Day"[8] and "365 Days Of Folk".[9]
It is also used as a religious hymn.[10]
References edit
- ^ "All Bells in Paradise". Mainly Norfolk. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ "For As Many As Will". Mainly Norfolk. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ "The Young May Moon". Mainly Norfolk. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ Lee, Sam (2019-12-05). ""Mercury-Prize Nominated Singer & Song Collector Sam Lee Releases New Single Feat. Cocteau Twins' Elizabeth Fraser The Moon Shines Bright'"". Cocteau Twins. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "The Moon Shines Bright". EFDSS. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ "The Moon Shines Bright". Mudcat Café. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ "The Moon Shines Bright". Mainly Norfolk. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ "Song List". A Folk Song A Day. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ "Song List". 365 Days Of Folk. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
- ^ "The Moon Shines Bright". Hymnary.org. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
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