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"The Greenwood Side" or "Greenwood Sidey") (Roud 9, Child 20) is a murder ballad originating in England that has since become popular throughout the wider English-speaking world. [1] [2] According to Roud and Bishop [3]
Released in 1968 as part of their album “A Beacon From Mars,” “Greenwood Sidee” is a haunting folk song by the American band Kaleidoscope. This song tells the story of a woman who lived near a town and went through a heartbreaking journey.
Provided to YouTube by Legacy RecordingsGreenwood Sidee · KaleidoscopeA Beacon From Mars (Expanded Edition)℗ Originally released 1967. All rights reserved by...
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May 31, 2019 · Solomon Feldthouse from the Kaleidoscope performing the folk song Greenwood Sidee aka The Cruel Mother.
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May 10, 2010 · From A BEACON FROM MARS © 1968 CBS Records
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Greenwood Side. This is a fine version of a ballad better known as ‘The Cruel Mother’. She’s leaned her back against an oak. All alone and alone-y o, She’s pushed and she’s pushed till her back’s near broke. Down in the bonnie Greenwoodsidie, o. She’s leaned her head below a thorn. All alone and alone-y o,
The Greenwood Sidee. 247 likes. Greenwood Sidee, founded in 2008, has won numerous awards throughout Arizona, including First Place two years in a row at the Wickenburg Bluegrass Festival
