She Moves Through the Verions

A Listmania! list by A. J. Bates "zalamanda" (Hampshire, UK)
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Scottish & Irish Songs
1.  Scottish & Irish Songs by John McCormack
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  "One of the earliest recordings of She Moves Through the Fair. See also Sydney MacEwan. The song is based on a poem by Padraic Collum, which in turn is based on traditional folk songs."
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I Sang Through the Fairs - The Alan Lomax Portait Series
2.  I Sang Through the Fairs - The Alan Lomax Portait Series by Margaret Barry
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  "She learnt the song by listening to McCormack and MacEwan."
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A Collection
3.  A Collection by Anne Briggs
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  "She learnt the song from Barry. A beautiful, stripped down version."
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What We Did On Our Holidays
4.  What We Did On Our Holidays by Fairport Convention
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  "Sandy Denny learnt the song from Anne Briggs. Fairport popularised the song; here begins the crossover into folk-rock."
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The Garden of Jane Delawney
5.  The Garden of Jane Delawney by Trees
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  "More folk rock."
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The Best Of Davy Graham (A Scholar & A Gentleman)
6.  The Best Of Davy Graham (A Scholar & A Gentleman) by Davy Graham
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  "Two instrumental versions; Graham used his novel DADGAD guitar tuning and introduced an Indian sound."
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North Country Maid: Faithfull Sings Folk Songs
7.  North Country Maid: Faithfull Sings Folk Songs by Marianne Faithfull
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  "Marianne's version has Indian stylings."
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Yardbirds Ultimate
8.  Yardbirds Ultimate by Yardbirds
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  "Jimmy Page notoriously 'borrowed' Graham's version of SMttF for his instrumental White Summer."
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Songs of the British Isles
9.  Songs of the British Isles by Nana Mouskouri
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  "Nana Mouskouri sings a pretty version."
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The Best of Art Garfunkel
10.  The Best of Art Garfunkel by Art Garfunkel
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  "Art tries to reclaim the song for the chaps."
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Collected
11.  Collected by Mary Black
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  "Mary Black sings the alternate version... This may be the older song, predating the popular Paidraic Collum rewrite."
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All About Eve
12.  All About Eve by All About Eve
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  "Fast forward to the late 80s. Fabulous version, influenced by Fairport Convention."
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Irish Heartbeat
13.  Irish Heartbeat by Van Morrison
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  "In the same year, Van Morrison delivered a great rendition with the Cheiftans. See also Simple Minds and 'Belfast Child', for which they borrowed the melody from SMttF."
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The Best Folk Album In The World... Ever!
14.  The Best Folk Album In The World... Ever! by Various Artists
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  "In which Feargal Sharkey turns in a splendid version; instrumentation somewhat reminiscent of the All About Eve version."
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In Two Minds
15.  In Two Minds by Aine Ui Cheallaigh
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  "The song 'Out of the Window' is an ancestor of the Collum rewrite."
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A Singular Collection: the Best of Hazel O'Connor
16.  A Singular Collection: the Best of Hazel O'Connor by Hazel O'Connor
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  "Hazel O'Connor turns in a splendid version of the Collum song."
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Lovedeathbeauty
17.  Lovedeathbeauty by Green Man
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  "Folktronica take on the older song (as sung by Mary Black)."
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A Different Beat
18.  A Different Beat by Boyzone
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  "Who'd have thought it? Boyzone go trad. Very effective."
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ELEMENTAL
19.  ELEMENTAL by Loreena McKennitt
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  "Canadian singer/harpist with a lovely atmospheric take."
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Rory: Wheels Within Wheels
20.  Rory: Wheels Within Wheels by Rory Gallagher
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  "Post-humous release from virtuoso guitarist."
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Hittin the Hi Spots
21.  Hittin the Hi Spots by Joe Brown
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  "Skiffle legend and Sam, his daughter, with an unconventional take."
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Mind The Gap
22.  Mind The Gap by Rebsie Fairholm
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  "Revolving Doris vocalist goes psych-folk."
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Parting Glass
23.  Parting Glass by Emer Kenny
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  "Irish singer/harpist injects a little modern instrumentation."
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Plague Of Years(Songs And Instrum 1980-2006)
24.  Plague Of Years(Songs And Instrum 1980-2006) by Eyeless In Gaza
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  "Echoey avant-pop."
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The Juliet Letters
25.  The Juliet Letters by Elvis Costello
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  "Elvis Costello and the Brodsky Quartet."
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