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The Trees They Do Grow High

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Publication date
1792
Language
English
Roud number
31
Comments
This ballad is collected in the Roud Folk Index as Roud 31 under the name above, but is known under numerous titles, including "The Trees They Grow So High", "Growing", "Long A-Growing", "Young and Growing", "The Bonny Boy", "Bonny Boy Is Growing", and "Lord Craigston". Its original publication was under the name "Lady Mary Anne".
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Title Performer Release date Info
1956 First recording in 1955
The Trees They Do Grow High Ellen Stekert 1956 Unverified
1956
1957
1957
Daily Growing Sandy Paton 1958 Unverified
1960
September 1961
1961
1961
He's Young But He's Daily A-Growing Nathan Hatt 1962 Unverified
1963
1963
October 1964 Live
He's Young But Daily A-Growing Catherine McKinnon 1964 Unverified
Trees, They Do Grow High Roger Evans, Theo Johnson, Dave Shelley and Janet Greenfield 1965 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High John Langstaff 1965 Unverified
1965
1965
1965
The Trees They Grow High Kingwalkers 1967 Unverified
1967
The Trees They Do Grow High Christine Tildesley August 21, 1968 Unverified
December 1968
Trees They Do Grow High Vos Cantus Monemus 1969 Unverified
1969
Trees They Grow High Charles Brutus McClay (Charles Brutus McClay) 1970 Unverified
1970
The Trees They Do Grow High Tony Rose [GB] 1971 Unverified
Trees They Do Grow High Parke 1971 Unverified
The Trees They Grow High Alan Stivell 1972 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Ariel Hart 1972 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Vittorio & Birgitte 1972 Unverified
1973
1974
The Trees They Are So High Brenda Wootton 1975 Unverified
1975
The Trees They Do Grow High John & Chris Leslie 1976 Unverified
Young But Daily Growing Jeff Warner & Jeff Davis 1977 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Fred Lane & Kjell Westling 1977 Unverified
1977
The Trees They Grow So High Barbara Bellows 1978 Unverified
1979
The Trees They Do Grow High Yorkshire Relish 1980 Unverified
1980
The Trees They Grow High Ευγενία Συριώτη 1982 Unverified
1982
Trees They Grow So High Walden Buskers 1983 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Ian Robb 1985 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Robert Tear (Robert Tear) 1985 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Catherine Robbin 1985 Unverified
The Trees They Grow High Wyndnwyre 1985 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Anthony Rolfe Johnson 1986 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Shura Gehrman 1987 Unverified
The Trees They Grow High Dawn Egan 1988 Unverified
1988
The Trees They Do Grow High Kevin Dempsey & Chris Leslie 1989 Unverified
The Trees, They Do Grow High Golden Bough 1990 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Spriguns of Tolgus 1992 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Benjamin Luxon 1992 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Thierry Mutin 1993 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Mary Enid Haines 1994 Unverified
August 16, 1995
The Trees They Do Grow High Woodpecker Band 1995 Unverified
1995
1995
The Trees They Do Grow High Wild Silk 1996 Unverified
Trees They Do Grow High Tranby Croft 1996 Unverified
Young But Daily Growing Lorraine & Bennett Hammond 1997 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Duo Greenoch 1997 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High I Fagiolini 1997 Unverified
The Trees They Grow High Morgan Touzé 1998 Unverified
Trees They Grow So High Edith Wiens 1998 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Gordian Knot 1998 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Pete Castle 1999 Unverified
1999
June 2000
Daily Growing Ula Kapala 2000 Unverified
2000
2000
He's Young But He's Growing Cara Dillon 2001 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Schona Mihalys 2001 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Dan Evans January 1, 2002 Unverified
Daily Growing Altan February 26, 2002 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Emma Williamson 2002 Unverified
2002
The Trees They Grow High Soazig 2003 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Mary Lester 2003 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Sora 2003 Unverified
2003
The Trees They Do Grow High Edwin Morris August 19, 2004 Unverified
October 2004
The Trees They Grow High Annie Grace 2004 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Ruth Heley 2004 Unverified
The Trees They Grow High Ishtar [BEL] 2005 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Cutters 2005 Unverified
2005 Released more than 10 years after recording
The Trees They Do Grow High Lisa Furman January 1, 2006 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Maggie Reilly September 15, 2006 Unverified
Daily Growing Harmony Glen November 1, 2006 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Real Time 2006 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Andrew Paine 2006 Unverified
The Trees They Grow High / Once I Had A True Love University of Glasgow Madrigirls 2006 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Dead Raven Choir November 19, 2007 Unverified
The Trees They Grow High Sainge November 19, 2008 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Le B 2008 Unverified
2008
The Trees They Grow High Bridget McMahon December 1, 2009 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Brass Monkey [GB1] 2009 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Mary Humphreys & Anahata 2009 Unverified
October 3, 2010
Daily Growing Tony Barrand & Keith Murphy (Tony Barrand) 2010 Unverified
Young But Daily Growing Chris Koldewey 2010 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Barbara Karlik 2010 Unverified
Trees They Grow High CoopersonTwo 2010 Unverified
February 2011
The Trees They Grow So High Erland And The Carnival March 7, 2011 Unverified
September 2011
The Trees They Do Grow High Spacedog December 9, 2011 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Windowpane Collective 2011 Unverified
The Trees They Grow High Chloe Matharu 2011 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Simon Fowler (Simon Fowler) 2012 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Maggie Boyle 2012 Unverified
June 10, 2013
The Trees They Do Grow High The Nightingale [GB] August 3, 2013 Unverified
Daily Growing Shannon [POL] 2013 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Mike Billington 2013 Unverified
2013
The Trees They Do Grow High Crafting For Foes January 20, 2014 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Alison Browner & Sharon Carty March 7, 2014 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Silly Brothers 2014 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Maria Fiselier 2014 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High The Rails September 2015 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Anna Lucia Richter November 20, 2015 Unverified
November 27, 2015
The Trees They Grow So High Albion December 1, 2015 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Tim Lane February 27, 2016 Unverified
Daily Growing Connla 2016 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Ange Hardy & Lukas Drinkwater 2016 Unverified
The Trees They Grow High Cristine Mérienne 2016 Unverified
Trees They Do Grow High Georgia Lewis 2017 Unverified
March 23, 2018
Daily a-Growing Kim Barlow 2018 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Arrowsmith Robb Trio 2018 Unverified
Trees They Do Grow High Kelly Oliver 2018 Unverified
The Trees They Grow So High Sjaella 2018 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Joshua Burnell 2018 Unverified
March 30, 2019
The Trees They Do Grow High Maija Sofia November 22, 2019 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Bud Petal 2019 Unverified
The Trees They Grow High Patricia de Mayo March 13, 2020 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Ian Martyn July 3, 2020 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High The Memory Band November 5, 2021 Unverified
November 5, 2021
Daily Growing Rí Ra February 25, 2022 Unverified
Trees They Grow High Holland Belle May 13, 2022 Unverified
The Trees They Grow High Gian Castello (Gian Castello) June 21, 2022 Unverified
The Trees They Grow High Ruby Moon [AUS] January 5, 2023 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Jennie Higgins January 2023 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High ØXN October 27, 2023 Unverified
April 12, 2024
The Trees They Do Grow High Jim Oblon & Mathias Kunzli April 17, 2024 Unverified
The Trees They Do Grow High Fable June 16, 2024 Unverified

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