THE WINTER KIRK
Stevenson Productions (SP122890) - September 2001

For years, audiences have requested a recording of songs Smithfield Fair has performed at such religious events as Kirking of the Tartans and Christmas services. This collection presents songs of the kirk (church) shared by the group and enjoyed by audiences over the years, with guest appearances by family and friends. Special guests include Margaret Claire Smith (vocals), Bob Smith (Vocals, acoustic bass), Tom Murray Sr. (Narration),Joel Smith (Vocals), and the 'leader of the band' Baker S. Smith Sr. (Vocals).

What Shall I Give Him (Adapted for Lyric by Jan Smith from Christina Rosetti poem/Tune: Ash Grove), Child In The Manger (McDonald/Traditional), Taladh Chriosta/The Christ Child's Lullaby (Traditional), The Lord's My Shepherd (Traditional/Seymour), The Apple Tree/Midwinter Awakening (Traditional/D-B.Smith), Not In Vain (Wm. S. Smith/Traditional), Abide With Me (Lyte/Monk), Meet It Were To Praise Him (D-B. Smith), We Three Kings (Hopkins), God of Grace and God of Glory (Fosdick/Hughes), Be Thou My Vision (Traditional), Balloo Lammy (Traditional), Lord of the Highlands (D-B. Smith), Deck the Halls (Traditional), Once in Royal David's City (Alexander/Gauntlett), The Lord's Prayer/What Child Is This? (Traditional), Silent Night Mohr/Gruber), Amazing Grace (Newton/Smith/Traditional)

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