Mummer, the album by XTC, refers to what kind of folk play?
Mummer (album) Mummer is the sixth studio album by the English band XTC, released on 30 August 1983. It reached No. 51 on the UK album chart and No. 145 on the U.S. Billboard album charts. The album title refers to a Mummers play. Working titles considered for the album were "Fruit" and "Fallen From The Garden".
The Mummers' Dance "The Mummers' Dance" is a single written, composed, and performed by Canadian Celtic singer Loreena McKennitt, who released it from the album "The Book of Secrets" in 1997. The song was a surprise hit in the United States, reaching #3 in the Adult Top 40, #17 on the Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart and #18 on The "Billboard" Hot 100.