Singing Against the Wind: NO SHEEP ALOUD
a collection of filk and
folk music performed by Kathy Sands
01 Lost Luggage 2:47 Parody of
"Windmills". Music by Alan Bell, lyrics by Kathy Sands
02 When Will This Journey End 3:01
Parody of "Fellowship Going South". Music by Leslie Fish,
lyrics by Kathy Sands
03 Owl and the Pussycat 1:54 Music
traditional ("Farewell, Sweet Lovely Nancy"), lyrics by
Edward Lear
04 The Song 1:36 Parody of "The
Quest". Music by Leslie Fish, lyrics by Kathy Sands
05 Maryland, My Maryland 4:36 Music
traditional ("O Tannenbaum"), lyrics by James Ryder Randall
06 Rolling Mills of New Jersey 3:31
Parody of "The Rolling Hills of the Border". Music
traditional, lyrics by John Roberts & Tony Barrand & the
Sands family
07 Gophers' Lament 1:41 Parody of
"The Song of the Shieldwall". Music by Peregryn Wyndryder
(aka Melissa Williamson), lyrics by Rob Dean, Kathy Sands & Larry
Schroeder
08 Go Lassie Go 0:37 Music traditional
("Wild Mountain Thyme"), lyrics by Stephen L. Suffet &
Kathy Sands
09 Social Security Blanket 2:06 Parody
of "Wishful Thinking". Music by Alan Theisen, lyrics by Lee
Gold
10 Vulgar Henchmen 1:01 Music
traditional ("Volga Boatmen"), lyrics by Karen Trimble
11 The Ballad of Gauda Prime 1:57
Music traditional ("Streets of Laredo"), lyrics by
Jacqueline Taero
12 Washerwoman of Oz 1:47 Parody of
"The Irish Washerwoman". Music traditional, lyrics by Kathy
Sands, Rob Dean & Larry Schroeder
13 Teddy Bears' Victory 1:38 Parody of
"Teddy Bears' Picnic". Music by John Walter Bratton, lyrics
by Steve Savitsky
14 Danny Boy 2:39 Parody of, well,
"Danny Boy", because sometimes a filk is simply too
obvious. Music traditional, lyrics by Kathy Sands
15 There's an Amoeba 0:52 Parody of
"Hava Nagila". Music traditional, lyrics by Mildred
Torgeson
16 A Doleful Ballad 4:35 Parody of
"The Irish Ballad". Music by Tom Lehrer, lyrics by Roberta
Rogow
17 Deck the Halls 1:07 Music
traditional ("Deck the Halls"), lyrics by Jo Anne Christy,
Doris Robin & Marcy Robin
18 Sweet Mary Sue 1:55 Parody of
"Sweet Betsy from Pike". Music traditional, lyrics by Wendy
Atkinson
19 Enterprise 1:34 Parody of
"Summertime". Music by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin &
Dubose Heyward, lyrics by Sarah Elizabeth Miller
20 Outer Space Marines 1:29 Parody of
"The Marines' Hymn". Music by Jacques Offenbach, lyrics by
Jeff Duntemann
21 Our Space Opera Goes Rolling Along
1:37 Parody of "The Caissons Go Rolling Along". Music by
Edmund Louis Gruber, lyrics by Jeff Duntemann
22 National Embalming School 1:00
Parody of several traditional tunes (including "O Tannenbaum"
and "A-Hunting We Will Go"), lyrics by Anonymous
23 God Save the Queen 2:34 Music
traditional, lyrics by Unknown & Anonymous & Vinnie
Bartilucci (the Smurf verse)
24 In the Bog Where You Lurk 1:19
Parody of "On the Street Where You Live". Music by
Frederick Loewe, lyrics by Divers Hands
25 Jabberwocky 2:01 Music traditional
("Greensleeves"), lyrics by Lewis Carroll
26 Where Can the Matter Be 2:04 Parody
of "Johnny's So Long at the Fair". Music traditional,
lyrics by Don Simpson & D. Cochran
27 Woad 1:34 Parody of "Men of
Harlech". Music traditional, lyrics by Anonymous
28 The Horse-Tamer's Daughter 13:32
Music & lyrics by Leslie Fish
Total time - 1:08:35 (68 minutes 35
seconds)
Kathy Sands: Lead singer for the lot
Marc S. Glasser: Guitarist, whistler
and backup singer (not to mention 1st-order nit-picker and
proofreader)
Harold Stein: Producer, engineer,
all-around techie and trafficker in dead trees and electrons
Teri Lee: CD photographs and insert
layout and design (and priceless advice!)
Michael Moller: Technical advisor