''Colin Meloy Sings Shirley Collins'' is the tour-only
EP by
Colin Meloy
Colin Patrick Henry Meloy (born October 5, 1974) is an American musician, singer-songwriter and author best known as the frontman of the Portland, Oregon, indie folk rock band The Decemberists. In addition to vocals, he performs with an acousti ...
, lead singer of
The Decemberists. Similar to his EP from 2005, where he covered six songs by
Morrissey
Steven Patrick Morrissey (; born 22 May 1959), known professionally as Morrissey, is an English singer and songwriter. He came to prominence as the frontman and lyricist of rock band the Smiths, who were active from 1982 to 1987. Since then ...
of
The Smiths, Meloy covers six traditional arrangements from
folk
Folk or Folks may refer to:
Sociology
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* Folk Plus or Fol ...
singer
Shirley Collins.
Track listing
#"Dance to Your Daddy"
#"Charlie"
#"
Barbara Allen"
#"
Cherry Tree Carol"
#"Turpin Hero"
#"I Drew My Ship"
Colin Meloy albums
2006 EPs
Covers EPs
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