Sweet Bells | |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Kate Rusby |
Cover: | Sweetbellsrerelease.jpg |
Released: | 15 December 2008 (original) 9 November 2009 (re-release) |
Genre: | Folk |
Length: | 44:07 |
Label: | Pure Records |
Producer: | Kate Rusby, Joe Rusby |
Prev Title: | Awkward Annie |
Prev Year: | 2007 |
Next Title: | Make the Light |
Next Year: | 2010 |
Sweet Bells is the first Christmas album by English contemporary folk musician Kate Rusby, released on 15 December 2008 on Pure Records. In November 2011, Rusby released a follow-up, entitled While Mortals Sleep (2011).
The album was re-released on 9 November 2009 featuring new cover artwork by Marie Mills.[1] Sweet Bells, the carol featured on the album, is a carol peculiar to Yorkshire, based on the carol While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night but with an alternative tune and extra lyrics.