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Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships"

James Galway

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11 cited facts

  • 1986
  • 3:10
  • 111 BPM · C major

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  1. Written by [traditional], also Greensleeves (John Coltrane), Milk Cow Blues (Aerosmith) and Banana Boat Song (Day‐O) (Harry Belafonte)

  2. Engineered by Mike Ross‐Trevor, also Foxy Lady (The Jimi Hendrix Experience), Church of the Poison Mind (Culture Club) and Time (Clock of the Heart) (Culture Club)

  3. Recorded at CBS Studios, also Before the Dawn (Judas Priest), Hell Bent for Leather (Judas Priest) and Church of the Poison Mind (Culture Club)

  4. Released on RCA Victor Gold Seal, also Sinfonia from Christmas Oratorio, Falstaff: Atto III, scena 1. “Ehi! Taverniere!” (Giuseppe Valdengo) and Falstaff: Atto III, scena 1. “Legge” (Giuseppe Valdengo)

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Credits

All 10 credits
Written by
[traditional]
Produced by
Jay David Saks
Performed by
BBC Singers, James Galway, John Birch and The Choir of King’s School, Canterbury
Engineered by
Mike Ross‐Trevor
Part of
James Galway’s Christmas Carol
Recorded at
CBS Studios
Released on
RCA Victor Gold Seal

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  1. 1MusicBrainz Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was performed by BBC Singers

    Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was performed by BBC Singers

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  2. 2MusicBrainz Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was performed by James Galway

    Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was performed by James Galway

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  3. 3MusicBrainz Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was performed by John Birch

    Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was performed by John Birch

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was performed by The Choir of King’s School, Canterbury

    Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was performed by The Choir of King’s School, Canterbury

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was produced by Jay David Saks

    Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was produced by Jay David Saks

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was written by [traditional]

    Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was written by [traditional]

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  7. 7MusicBrainz Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" is part of the release James Galway’s Christmas Carol

    Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" is part of the release James Galway’s Christmas Carol

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  8. 8MusicBrainz Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was recorded at CBS Studios

    Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was recorded at CBS Studios

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  9. 9MusicBrainz RCA Victor Gold Seal is the label of the song Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships"

    RCA Victor Gold Seal is the label of the song Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships"

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  10. 10MusicBrainz Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was engineered by Mike Ross‐Trevor

    Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was engineered by Mike Ross‐Trevor

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  11. 11MusicBrainz Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was released on 1986-08

    Fantasia on "I Saw Three Ships" was released on 1986-08

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026