What traditional English folk song is included on The Essential Glen Campbell Volume Two album?
Greensleeves "Greensleeves" is a traditional English folk song and tune, over a ground either of the form called a "romanesca"; or its slight variant, the "passamezzo antico"; or the "passamezzo antico" in its verses and the "romanesca" in its reprise; or of the Andalusian progression in its verses and the "romanesca" or "passamezzo antico" in its reprise. The romanesca originated in Spain and is composed of a sequence of four chords with a simple, repeating bass, which provide the groundwork for variations and improvisation.
Cumberland Gap (folk song) "Cumberland Gap" is an Appalachian folk song that likely dates to the latter half of the 19th century and was first recorded in 1924. The song is typically played on banjo or fiddle, and well-known versions of the song include instrumental versions as well as versions with lyrics. A version of the song appeared in the 1934 book, "American Ballads and Folk Songs", by folk song collector John Lomax. Woody Guthrie recorded a version of the song at his Folkways sessions in the mid-1940s, and the song saw a resurgence in popularity with the rise of bluegrass and the American folk music revival in the 1950s. In 1957, the British musician Lonnie Donegan had a No. 1 UK hit with a skiffle version of "Cumberland Gap".