Salva Nos (Save Us) is the debut album by British vocal group Mediæval Bæbes.
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| Released | 17 November 1997 | |||
| Recorded | 1997 | |||
| Genre | Classical | |||
| Length | 43:07 | |||
| Label | Virgin, Nettwerk | |||
| Producer | Declan Colgan, Matthew Fisher | |||
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Reception edit
The album reached number two on the UK specialist classical album chart,[2] and was certified silver by the BPI on 15 May 1998.[3] More generally, the album spent eight weeks on the UK top 100 album chart, peaking at sixty-two.[4][5]
Track listing edit
- Salve Virgo Virginum
- Now Springes the Spray
- Ah Si Mon Moine
- Adam Lay Ibounden
- Foweles in the Frith
- So Treiben Wir Den Winter Aus
- The Coventry Carol
- Gaudete
- Adult Lullaby
- Veni, Veni
- Salva Nos
- Verbum Caro
- Lo, Here My Hert
- Binnorie O Binnorie
- This Ay Nicht
- Miri It Is
References edit
- ^ Salva Nos at AllMusic
- ^ Bessman, Jim (8 August 1998). "Virgin's Baebes Get Mediaeval in U.S." Billboard.
The album, which features mainly a cappella singing by the 12 women who make up the Baebes, entered the classic chart at No. 2 in the U.K., where it was released last year.
- ^ Winick, Steve (May 2007). "At the Ren Faire with Mediaeval Baebes" (PDF). Dirty Linen. No. 129. pp. 32–36.
- ^ Betts, Graham (2005). Complete UK Hit Albums, 1956-2005. Collins. p. 198. ISBN 978-0-00-720532-5.
- ^ "Official Album Chart Results Matching: Salva Nos". Official Charts. The Official UK Charts Company. 29 November 1997.