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Written by [traditional], also Greensleeves (John Coltrane), Milk Cow Blues (Aerosmith) and Banana Boat Song (Day‐O) (Harry Belafonte)
Released on B & C Records, also Tomorrow Night (Atomic Rooster), Devil’s Answer (Atomic Rooster) and Lovely on the Water
Part of Please to See the King, also Lovely on the Water, The King and Boys of Bedlam
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
[traditional] wrote 2823 songs on fono, the 3rd most of any writer
[traditional] wrote 7 of Steeleye Span’s top 10 songs
[traditional]’s most frequent co-writer is Johannes Brahms (29 songs together)
[traditional] first appears on fono in 1925, 46 years before this song
Credits
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- Written by
- [traditional]
- Part of
- Please to See the King
- Released on
- B & C Records
- Written by
- [traditional]
- Part of
- Please to See the King
- Released on
- B & C Records
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Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: B & C Records
Same release: Please to See the King
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: B & C Records
Same release: Please to See the King
Same writer: [traditional]
Same release: Please to See the King
Elsewhere
Sources (4)
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1MusicBrainz The Blacksmith was written by [traditional]
The Blacksmith was written by [traditional]
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz The Blacksmith is part of the release Please to See the King
The Blacksmith is part of the release Please to See the King
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz B & C Records is the label of the song The Blacksmith
B & C Records is the label of the song The Blacksmith
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz The Blacksmith was released on 1971