Active from 1975 | Genre Folk | |
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Albums No More to the Dance, Silly Sisters Record labels BGO Records, Shanachie Records Similar June Tabor, Maddy Prior, Steeleye Span, Tim Hart, The Carnival Band |
The Silly Sisters is an English folk music duo, formed in 1976 by Maddy Prior and June Tabor.
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History
Initially they performed together under their own names, and as such released their first album, Silly Sisters, later taking this name as the name of their duo. As such they released a subsequent album No More to the Dance in 1988.
In 2009 the song Hedger and Ditcher from No More to the Dance was included in the Topic Records 70 year anniversary boxed set Three Score and Ten as track seventeen on the seventh CD.
Discography
Songs
The Grey Funnel LineSilly Sisters · 1976
My Husband's Got No Courage in HimSilly Sisters · 1976
Doffin' MistressSilly Sisters · 1976
References
Silly Sisters (band) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA