Child Ballads

Artist	Title	Source	Release Year
The Yetties	The Mermaid	All at Sea	1973
Allen V. Teal	Mermaid	The Helen Creighton Collection
Almeda Riddle	The Merrimack	The John Quincy Wolf Folklore Collection - Ozark Folksongs
Almeda Riddle	The Merrymac at Sea	The Max Hunter Folk Song Collection
Almeda Riddle	The Merrymac at Sea	Ballads and Hymns from the Ozarks	1972
Anne Price	The Mermaid	Home Again [Anne Price]	2012
Anúna	The Mermaid	Omnis	1996
Barry Dransfield	Mermaid	Wings of the Sphinx	1996
Bascom Lamar Lunsford	The Mermaid Song	Ballads, Banjo Tunes and Sacred Songs of Western North Carolina	1996
Beda Folk	The Mermaid	Beda Folk Life	1973
Bell Duncan	The Mermaid	The James Madison Carpenter Collection	1927-1955
Big Medicine	The Waves on the Sea	Pine to Pine	2009
Bill Thatcher	The Mermaid	The Edith Fowke Collection
Billy Clark & John Hodson	The Mermaid	Steve Gardham Collection	1970-1982
Black Irish Band	The Mermaid	The Long Way to Tipperary	2005
Black Jimmie Mason	The Mermaid	The James Madison Carpenter Collection	1927-1955
Blackthorn	The Mermaid + Randers Hopsa	Sweet Forget-Me-Not	2008
Bob Hart	The Mermaid	A Broadside	2003
Bob Lusk	The Mermaid	Slainte from Ulster County, NY - Irish-American Songs - Reissue	1994
Bounding Main	The Mermaid	Maiden Voyage [Bounding Main]	2004
Brian Peters	Sailor's Song	Songs of Trial and Triumph	2008
Brier	The Mermaid	101 Irish Ballads	1998
Brobdingnagian Bards	The Mermaid	<website> [Brobdingnagian Bards]	-
Brobdingnagian Bards	The Mermaid Song	Coventina's Well - Celtic MP3 Music Magazine Compilation CD	2003
Brobdingnagian Bards	The Mermaid Song	A Faire to Remember	2001
Bruno's Boys	The Mermaid	Last Call	2006
Celtic Pirates	Mermaid	Tis Here I Wait for You	2002
Claymore	Mermaid	Every Bottle Dry	2007
Dame Darcy	Mermaid	Sea Shanty Shore	2011
Dan Howells	Mermaid	The Helen Hartness Flanders Collection
Dan Tate	The Sailor's Song	Far in the Mountains, Vol. 1 & 2 - Songs, Tunes and Stories from Mike Yates' Appalachian Collections 1979-1983	2002
Dan Zanes & Festival Five Folk	The Mermaid	Sea Music	2004
Danny Quinn & Band	The Mermaid	Gifts from a Bard	1993
Dave Rowe Trio	The Mermaid	Three's a Charm	2007
Dave Williams	The Mermaid	You're on Nipper!	2002
David Jones & Bill Shute	The Mermaid	Widdecombe Fair	2003
David Keith Jones	The Mermaid	Old Time Jubilee	2012
David Keith Jones	The Mermaid	Backing Old England	2012
Diane Linn	The Mermaid	Bard of the Mountains	1997
Dreagn Foltz	The Mermaid	New to Old Folk	2006
DruidSong	The Mermaid	Johnny Jump Up	2009
Earl B. Smith	Mermaid	The Helen Creighton Collection
Edith Cummings Taylor	The Mermaid (1)	Ben Gray Lumpkin Digital Folk Music Collection	1950-1970
Edith Cummings Taylor	The Mermaid (2)	Ben Gray Lumpkin Digital Folk Music Collection	1950-1970
Ernest V. Stoneman & the Blue Ridge Corn Shuckers	The Ragging Sea, How It Roars (The Mermaid)	Virginia Traditions - Ballads from British Tradition	1993
Evans & Doherty	The Mermaid	Road Not Taken	1991
Ewan MacColl	The Mermaid	Ye Mariners All - More Shanties and Forebitters	1971
Fiddler's Green	The Mermaid	King Shephard	1995
Fiddler's Green	The Mermaid	Stagebox	1999
Finest Kind	The Mermaid	Heart's Delight	1999
Frank Gardham	The Mermaid	Steve Gardham Collection	1970-1982
Fred 'Pip' Whiting	The Ship I Love	Keith Summers Collection	1970-1977
Gallowglass Irish Trio	The Mermaid	No Irish Need Apply	1989
Gibb 'Ranzo' Schreffler [Hulton Clint]	The Mermaid	<website>	2008-
Ginny Hawker & Kay Justice	Waves on the Sea	Bristol - A Tribute to the Music of the Carter Family	1999
Golden Bough	The Mermaid	The Jug of Punch - Popular Irish Pub Songs	2008
Gordon Tyrrall	The Mermaid	So I've Heard	2000
Hardtack & Harmony	The Mermaid	Always Remember These Days	2005
Harry Adams	The Mermaid	John Howson Collection	1970-1995
Harry Tuft	The Mermaid	Across the Blue Mountains	1976
Heritage String Band	The Mermaid	Campfire Songs and Letters .. from Long, Long Ago	2004
Hermes Nye	The Mermaid	Anglo-American Ballads	1952
Hot Irish Sausage	The Mermaid	Knowne World Tour	2000
Irish Stout	The Mermaid	A Collection of Irish Pub Songs	2006
Isla St. Clair	The Mermaid	Tatties & Herrin' - The Sea	1995
Jamie O'Reilly & the Rogues	Blow Ye Winds + Mermaid	Jamie O'Reilly & the Rogues: A Collection of Rogues' Recordings	2005
Jeanette Walker	The Mermaid	The James Madison Carpenter Collection	1927-1955
Jeannie Robertson	Three Wee Glasgow Molls + Three Times 'Round Went Oor Gallant Ship + I Ken Whaur I'm Gaun + What's Poor Mary Weeping For	Scottish Ballads and Folk Songs - The World's Greatest Folksinger	1960
Jerry Ernst	The Mermaid	Angel Band	2000
Jim Brannigan	The Mermaid Song	The Singing Bird	1997
Jimmy Parbuckle & The Reeelers	The Mermaid	Behold!	2014
Joan Hall	The Mermaid	Wine Country Harpist	2006
Jody Stecher & Kate Brislin	The Mermaid	Return	2010
John Byrne	The Mermaid	The Abbey Tavern, Howth, Dublin: Traditional Ballads	1970
John Runge	The Mermaid	A Concert of English Folk Songs	1956
Johnny Doughty	The Mermaid	Round Rye Bay for More - Traditional Songs from the Sussex Coast	1977
Johnny Doughty	The Mermaid	Bob Davenport Archive	1979
Johnny Doughty	The Mermaid	I Wish There Was No Prisons - Songs and Two Recitations from the Mike Yates Collections, 1964-1978	2015
Leahys Luck	The Mermaid	2nd Time Around	1996
Leza Mesiah	The Mermaid	More of the Moor of Dundee	2008
Leza Mesiah	The Mermaid (Repeat)	More of the Moor of Dundee	2008
Mac P'sens	The Mermaid	Før Det Er for Sent	1999
MacIsaac & Ross	The Mermaid	Silken Threads	1995
Maggie's Fury	Mermaid	.. And the Waves Roll On	2006
Marc Gunn	The Mermaid Song	Going for Brogue - Irish Pub Songs and Sea Shanties with an Accent	2008
Mark Alan Lovewell	The Mermaid	Sea Songs of Martha's Vineyard	2004
Mark T.	The Mermaid	The Garden of Love	1992
Mark Thornton	The Mermaid Song	Titanic: Epic Songs of the Sea	1998
Martin & Jessica Ruby Simpson	The Mermaid	Red Roses	1995
Martin Carthy	The Mermaid	Rogue's Gallery - Live at the Barbican, London 2008	2008
Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick	Mermaid	Straws in the Wind	2006
Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick	Mermaid	Essential	2011
Martin Carthy & The UK Group	The Mermaid	Rogue's Gallery - Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys	2006
Mary Humphreys & Anahata	The Mermaid + Marmelade Polka	Sharp Practice - Rarities and Renovations from the English Tradition	2003
Mason Daring & Jeanie Stahl	The Mermaid	The Early Years [Marblehead Morning + Nevertheless]	1992
Mat Williams	The Mermaid	Full English - A Collection of Traditional British Folk Songs	2012
Men of Worth	The Mermaid	Live in Folsom	1997
Men of Worth	The Mermaid	Men of Worth 1997-1999	2012
Michael Cooney	The Mermaid	Singer of Old Songs + Still Cooney After All These Years: A Compilation	2001
Michael Cooney	The Mermaid	Still Cooney After All These Years	1979
Middle Tickle	The Mermaid	Breaking Water	2000
Molly Maguire	The Mermaid	One for the Ditch..	1997
Mrs. Allie Long Parker	Mermaid	The Max Hunter Folk Song Collection
Mrs. Ellen M. Sullivan	Mermaid	The Helen Hartness Flanders Collection
Mrs. Emma Dusenbury	The Mermaid	Child Ballads Traditional in the United States, Vol. II	1960
Muckle Ado	The Mermaid	Skye's the Limit	2004
New Bedford Harbor Sea Chantey Chorus & The Rum Soaked Crooks	The Mermaid	Lovely Ernestina - Songs of the Sea	2004
New Model Army	The Mermaid Song	Thunder & Consolation	2005
Norman & Nancy Blake	The Mermaid	Back Home in Sulphur Springs	2005
Norman Hall	All Jolly Fellows That Follow the Plough + John Peel + Tom Bowling + The Mermaid	Bob & Jacqueline Patten Collection	1970-1999
Norman Hall	The Mermaid	John Howson Collection	1970-1995
North Sea Gas Folk Trio	The Mermaid	Those So Dearly Held	1981
Oscar Brand	The Ocean Waves May Roll	Rollicking Sea Shanties	1954
Paul & Liz Davenport	The Mermaid	Songbooks	2008
Paul Clayton	The Mermaid	Whaling and Sailing Songs	1997
Pay the Dog	The Mermaid	Ice Cream for Abbie	2000
Peggy Seeger	The Mermaid	Folksongs and Ballads	1958
Peggy Seeger	The Mermaid	Poetry and Song, Vol. 3	1967
Peggy Seeger	The Mermaid	Peggy Alone	1967
Pete Coe	Mermaid	In Paper Houses	2004
Peter O'Dea	The Mermaid	<website> [Peter O'Dea]	-
Phillip Hole	The Mermaid	The Singing Gravedigger	2004
Pierce Campbell	The Mermaid	Songs of the Drink, Songs of the Sea	2000
Poitin	The Mermaid	Winter Brew	2004
Poitin	The Mermaid	Down the Down	2008
Raymond Crooke	The Mermaid	<website>	2007-
Richard Dyer-Bennet	The Mermaid	Richard Dyer-Bennet Vol. 12	1964
Richard Grainger	The Mermaid	Thunderwood	1994
Rickey Lashley	The Mermaid	American Celt	2002
Robert Birch & Brenda Orrell	The Mermaid	Steve Gardham Collection	1970-1982
Rod Walsh	The Mermaid	Close to Home [Rod Walsh]	2007
Rosaleen Dhu	The Mermaid	Here There Be Dragons	2006
Ruth Barrett	The Mermaid	Songs of the Otherworld	2010
Ruth Barrett & Cyntia Smith	The Mermaid	The Early Years [Ruth Barrett & Cyntia Smith]	2007
Ruth Barrett & Cyntia Smith	The Mermaid	Aeolus	1981
Samantha Star	The Mermaid	Cenéla	2014
Schooner Fare	The Mermaid	Roots and Wings [Schooner Fare]	2010
Scuttlebutt	Leave Her, Johnny + The Mermaid + The Barren Rocks of Aden	Instrumental Music of Tall Ships	2000
Scythian	The Mermaid	It's Not Too Late	2012
Shamrocks in the Wind	The Mermaid	In the Irish Mist - Sea Songs	2001
Sheamus Fitzpatrick & The McNally Boys	The Mermaid	Liverdance [Sheamus Fitzpatrick]	2004
Skip Henderson	The Mermaid	Billy Bones and Other Ditties	2003
Skyedance	The Mermaid's Song	Galway Shawl
Sligo Rags	The Mermaid	The Night Before the Morning After	2005
Smithfield Fair	The Mermaid’s Song	Highland Call	2002
Southwind	The Mermaid	Looking Back	2005
Stanley Robertson	Three Times Around	Rum Scum Scoosh! - Songs and Stories of an Aberdeen Childhood	2005
Stanton Family Singers	The Mermaid	'S Great to Be Irish! - Live in 2004	2005
Stuart Bougen, Heather Mitchell, Geoff Anders, Bill Baritompa, Andy Hills, George Stewart & Russell Thomas	The Mermaid	Sea Shanties-Chants De Marins - Vol. 2	1995
Tarneybackle	The Mermaid + Trumpet Hornpipe	Distant Dreams	2003
The 97th Regimental String Band	The Mermaid	Saturday Night at Sea - Seafaring Songs of the Sailing Days	1986
The 97th Regimental String Band	The Mermaid	Chantey Irish - Songs of the Civil War - Civil War Era Songs Vol. 3	1987
The Abbey Tavern Singers	The Mermaid	The Abbey Tavern, Howth, Dublin - Traditional Ballads	1970
The Black Velvet Band	The Mermaid	The Black Velvet Band	2000
The Blue Water Folk	The Mermaid	All the Good Times [Blue Water Folk]	1972
The Carter Family	The Wave on the Sea	The Carter Family, Vol. 2: 1935-1941	2002
The Carter Family	The Wave on the Sea	In the Shadow of Clinch Mountain	2000
The Chad Mitchell Trio	Waves on the Sea	The Best of the Chad Mitchell Trio: The Mercury Years	1998
The City Waites	The Mermaid	Ghosts, Witches & Demons - from the Castle to the Graveyard	1995
The City Waites	The Mermaid	The English Tradition - 400 Years of Music & Song from Medieval Times to Queen Victoria	2000
The Clancy Brothers	The Mermaid	Greatest Hits [Clancy Brothers]	1973
The Clancy Brothers & Lou Killen	The Mermaid	Best of the Vanguard Years [Clancy Brothers]	2000
The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem	The Mermaid	The First Hurrah!	1964
The Cogan Brothers	The Mermaid	Extend Us the Courtesy	2003
The Corsairs	The Mermaid	The Corsairs [The Black One]	1998
The Crimson Pirates	Mermaid	The Crimson Pirates	2001
The Dustbunnies	The Mermaid	What Goes Around	2011
The Dustmen	The Mermaid	Rants, Reels and Other Songs	2005
The Fenians	Tardu's Reel + Waltham's + the Mermaid	Band of Rogues	2002
The Golden Eagle String Band	Mermaid	Body, Boots and Britches - Folk Songs of New York State	1982
The Highway Sound	The Mermaid	What Henry Ford Forgot	2006
The Johnson Mountain Boys	The Waves on the Sea	Favorites	1987
The Johnson Mountain Boys	The Waves on the Sea	Rounder Folk 2	1985
The Johnson Mountain Boys	The Waves on the Sea	Working Close	1983
The Jolly Rogues	Mermaid	The Road to Boston	2003
The Lilly Bros. & Don Stover	The Waves on the Sea	Folk Songs from Southern Mountains [Bluegrass at the Roots]	1961
The Magickal Folk of the Faraway Tree	The Mermaid	The Cat's Melodeon	2005
The Magickal Folk of the Faraway Tree	The Mermaid	The Soup & The Shilling	2010
The Malarkey Brothers	The Mermaid	Get Your Irish Up!	1999
The Merry Wives of Windsor	The Mermaid	Drinkers' Anthem	2015
The Mill City Grinders	Waves on the Sea	No Corn in the Crib	2006
The New Lost City Ramblers	Raging Sea	The New Lost City Ramblers Vol. II	1959
The New Lost City Ramblers	Raging Sea	Six Classic Albums	2014
The New Lost City Ramblers	The Waves on the Sea	The New Lost City Ramblers	1961
The New Lost City Ramblers [The New Lost City Bang Boys]	The Waves on the Sea	Earth Is Earth	1978
The New St. George	The Mermaid	High Tea	1994
The Paul McKenna Band	The Mermaid	Stem the Tide	2011
The Ploughboys	The Mermaid	About Time ..	2004
The Revels	The Mermaid	Blow, Ye Winds in the Morning - A Celebration of the Sea, Traditional Sea Songs, Dances and Chantays	1994
The Spinners	The Mermaid	Folk at the Phil!	1964
The Stationary Willberries	The Mermaid	<website> [The Stationary Willberries]	-
The Stone Soup Band	The Mermaid	Free Night in Dublin	2003
The Tannahill Weavers	The Mermaid's Song + The Herra Boys + Captain Horn + The Fourth Floor	The Mermaid's Song	1992
The Town Pants	The Mermaid	Liverdance [Town Pants]	1997
The Whiskey Bards	Mermaid	The Recruiter - Free Rum Ain't Free	2005
The X-Seamen's Institute	The Mermaid	Favorite Sea Songs - Songs from the Age of Sail	1981
Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy	The Mermaid	The Makem & Clancy Concert	1990
Tracy Smith	The Mermaid Song	Taverns and Tall Ships - Songs of the American Colonial	2008
VFSS Shanty Crew	The Mermaid	Blow the Man Down! Tall Ships in the Fraser	2008
Vooks	The Mermaid	When the Fish They Fly ..	2007
Waldorf String Band	The Mermaid	Singalong Too ..! - 21st Anniversary 'Live' at the Victory Theatre	2008
Walter Pardon	The Mermaid	Reg Hall Archive	1953-1977
Whisky Before Breakfast	The Mermaid	A Drop of the Craythur	2006
William Howell	Our Gallant Ship	The Folk Songs of Britain, Vol 6: Sailormen and Servingmaids	1961
William Howell	Stormy Winds Do Blow	BBC Recordings
William Howell	The Mermaid	The Green Wedding - The Classic Ballads 3	1976
William Howell	The Mermaid	Classic Ballads of Britain & Ireland - Folk Songs of England, Ireland, Scotland & Wales, Vol 2	2000
Willy Jorgensen	The MerMaid	<website> [Willy Jorgensen]	1972
Wylde Nept	The Mermaid Song	A Drop of the Creature	2000