- Written by
- [Traditional]
- Language
- English
- Comments
- Noted noted in Sharp & Karpeles / English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians II (1932) - Lyrics go: "I once did have a dear companion, indeed I thought his love my own, until a dark eyed girl betrayed me and then he cares no more for me..."
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Song
Versions
The Dear Companion written by [Traditional] English
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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The Dear Companion | Jean Ritchie | 1956 | First release | ||
The Dear Companion | Cynthia Gooding | 1957 | |||
Dear Companion | George & Gerry Armstrong | 1961 | |||
Dear Companion | Bonnie Dobson | January 1962 | |||
Dear Companion | Carolyn Hester | June 1962 | |||
Dear Companion | Edna Ritchie | 1962 | |||
Dear Companion | The Calico String Band | 1976 | |||
Dear Companion | Sheila Kay Adams | 1990 | |||
Dear Companion | Judy Cook | 2000 | |||
The Dear Companion | Debra Cowan, Acie Cargill, Susan Brown | July 31, 2001 | |||
Dear Companion | Peggy Seeger | October 7, 2003 | |||
Dear Companion | Lissa Schneckenburger | 2005 | |||
Dear Companion | Meg Baird | May 22, 2007 | |||
Dear Companion | The Furrow Collective | November 4, 2016 |
Have You Seen My Dear Companion written by Jean Ritchie English
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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Have You Seen My Dear Companion | The Wanderin' Five | 1962 | First release | ||
Have You Seen My Dear Companion | Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs | February 11, 1964 | |||
Dear Companion | Any Old Time String Band | 1978 | |||
Dear Companion | Alice Gerrard & Mike Seeger | 1980 | |||
My Dear Companion | Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris | February 26, 1987 | |||
The Dear Companion | Jo Miller and Laura Love | 1995 | |||
My Dear Companion | Megan Mullally and Supreme Music Program | September 17, 2002 | |||
My Dear Companion | Well Tempered String Band | 2002 | |||
My Dear Companion | The 1937 Flood | October 1, 2013 | |||
Have You Seen My Dear Companion | Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer | September 2, 2014 |