The Electric Muse Revisited: The Story of Folk into Rock and Beyond

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Sweet Greens and Blues
Shirley Collins & Davey Graham3:27
2Gilderoy
recording of:
Gilderoy
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Shirley & Dolly Collins4:45
3Crowlink
recording of:
Crowlink
writer:
Ossian Brown and Matthew Shaw (Californian native)
Shirley Collins4:25
4Sir Patrick Spens
performer:
Maartin Allcock, Gerry Conway, Dave Mattacks, Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England), Dave Pegg, Bruce Rowland (drummer), Ric Sanders, Dave Swarbrick and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
recorded at:
Cropredy Festival 1989 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1989)
live recording of:
Sir Patrick Spens (on 1989-08-19)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 58) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 41)
Fairport Convention3:26
5The Festival Bell
acoustic guitar and electric guitar [electric guitars]:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass guitar [bass]:
Dave Pegg
bouzouki and lead vocals:
Chris Leslie
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
Gerry Conway
violin:
Ric Sanders
background vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Pegg
recording of:
The Festival Bell
lyricist and composer:
Chris Leslie
Fairport Convention2:57
6The World Is a Wonderful Place
Richard & Linda Thompson3:28
7Who Knows Where the Time Goes?
recording of:
Who Knows Where the Time Goes? (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI), Strawberry Music (Strawbs) and Winckler Musikforlag
Sandy Denny4:30
8The Quiet Joys of Brotherhood
The Imagined Village5:33
9A Sailor's Life
recorded at:
Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 2012-05-28)
live recording of:
A Sailor’s Life (aka Sweet William / Willie the Bold Sailor Boy) (on 2012-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 273)
Lavinia Blackwall7:31
10John the Gun
recorded at:
Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 2012-05-28)
live cover recording of:
John the Gun (on 2012-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
Maddy Prior4:49
11Dark Morris Song
Steeleye Span4:01
12Harvest
Steeleye Span7:26
13What Do You Do in the Day?
John Kirkpatrick4:44
14I Got New Shoes
Albion Dance Band2:48
15My Dearest (To Ireland I Made My Way)
Ashley Hutchings3:28
16She Moved Through the Fair
Justin Adams3:02
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Ship in Distress
Andrew Cronshaw7:54
2The Maid and the Palmer
recording of:
The Maid and the Palmer (aka The Well Below the Valley)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 21) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2335)
Brass Monkey5:29
3Alright Jack
Home Service5:34
4I Am the Common Man
electric guitar and mandocello:
Brian McNeill (Scottish multi-instrumentalist)
flute:
Dougie Pincock
guitar:
Alistair Russell
keyboard:
Alan Reid
vocals:
Brian McNeill (Scottish multi-instrumentalist), Dougie Pincock, Alan Reid and Alistair Russell
recording of:
I Am the Common Man
composer:
Joe Corrie (folk artist) and Alan Reid
Battlefield Band2:57
5Between the Wars
engineer and producer:
Kenny Jones (UK engineer)
recorded at:
Focus Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-11)
recording of:
Between the Wars (in 1984-11)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Bragg
Billy Bragg42:27
6Hal-an-Tow
producer:
Clive Gregson
bass guitar:
Ian Kearey
diatonic button accordion [melodeon] and lead vocals:
John Jones (UK folk singer)
drums (drum set):
Russell Lax
guitar:
Ian Kearey and Alan Prosser
keyboard:
Ian Telfer
vocals:
Ian Kearey
recording of:
Hal-an-Tow (Oysterband arrangement) (in 1986)
arranger:
John Jones (UK folk singer), Ian Kearey, Alan Prosser and Ian Telfer
arrangement of:
Hal-an-Tow
Oysterband34:22
7Susie Clelland
engineer and mixer:
John Ravenhall
producer:
Ray Cooper (Chopper, Alias Chopper, member of Oysterband) (in 1990), John Jones (UK folk singer) (in 1990), Russell Lax (in 1990), Alan Prosser (in 1990) and Ian Telfer (in 1990)
recorded at:
The Yard in Southall, Ealing, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Gooseberry Sound Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Bonnie Suzie Clelland (in 1990)
arranger:
Ray Cooper (Chopper, Alias Chopper, member of Oysterband), John Jones (UK folk singer), Ian Kearey, Russell Lax, Alan Prosser and Ian Telfer
arrangement of:
Lady Maisry
June Tabor & Oysterband5:11
8The Recruiting Sergeant
producer:
Sean Lakeman
mixer:
Matt Lawrence
accordion:
Shona Kipling
banjo:
Dan Walsh (UK banjo player)
bass guitar:
Jeremy Cunningham (UK bassist for the Levellers)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Heather
guitar, mandolin and lead vocals:
Simon Friend
violin:
Ben Paley and Jon Sevink
vocals:
Mark Chadwick (singer/songwriter/guitarist for the Levellers) and The Copper Family
recording of:
The Recruiting Sergeant (Afghanistan version by the Levellers)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Mark Chadwick (singer/songwriter/guitarist for the Levellers), Jeremy Cunningham (UK bassist for the Levellers), Simon Friend, Charlie Heather, Matt Savage and Jon Sevink
is based on:
Twa Recruiting Sergeants
Levellers3.53:46
9Plough the Speed
Edward II3:37
10Inexile
Capercaillie4:24
11Greenwood Laddie / Mrs Capron's Reel / TuneEliza Carthy5:56
12Worcester City
acoustic bass guitar:
Barnaby Stradling
diatonic button accordion:
John Spiers
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Donald Hay
fiddle:
Jon Boden and Eliza Carthy
guitar:
Donald MacDougal
vocals:
Eliza Carthy
arranger:
E Carthy
recording of:
Oxford City (Oxford City / Worcester City / Newport Street / The Cup of Poison)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 218)
Eliza Carthy4:45
13Ale House
Martyn Bennett3:56
14Early One Morning
Jim Moray4:29
15Lucy Wan
recording of:
Lucy Wan (traditional English & Scottish folk song)
written in:
United Kingdom
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Jim Moray4:56
16England, Half English
bass guitar, bendir and krakeb [kraksh]:
Simon Edwards (bassist)
bell, darbuka [darabouka], surdo [curdo] and udu:
Martyn Barker
bouzouki [resozouki]:
Ben Mandelson (UK guitarist)
cümbüş [tarbush], guitar [Gretsch] and piano, cümbüş [tenorbush] and background vocals:
Lu Edmonds
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Billy Bragg
Hammond organ [Hammond B3]:
Ian McLagan
tenor saxophone:
Terry Edwards (saxophonist/guitarist/horn player/member of the Higsons)
trombone:
Caroline Hall (multi-instrumentalist performer: trombone, bass-clarinet, clarinet, flute, piano, vibraphone, accordion, percussion)
trumpet:
Dave Woodhead (trumpeter)
brass arranger:
Dave Woodhead (trumpeter)
recording of:
England, Half English
lyricist:
Billy Bragg
composer:
Martyn Barker, Lu Edmonds, Simon Edwards (bassist), Ben Mandelson (UK guitarist) and Ian McLagan
Billy Bragg and the Blokes2:25
3CD
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1Cold Haily Rainy Night
recording engineer:
Mass (Simon Massey) and Martin Russell (recording engineer, producer, composer & musician)
programming:
Tim Whelan
additional producer:
Simon Emmerson (Producer and musician)
producer:
Transglobal Underground (UK electro-fusion)
mixer:
Mass (Simon Massey)
dhol [dhol drum]:
Johnny Kalsi
drums (drum set) [kit drum]:
Jim Chase
fiddle:
Eliza Carthy
guitar:
Martin Carthy
gumbri [sintir]:
Tim Whelan
sitar:
Sheema Mukherjee
vocals:
Eliza Carthy, The Young Coppers and Chris Wood (folk musician)
arranger:
Eliza Carthy, Martin Carthy and Transglobal Underground (UK electro-fusion)
recording of:
Cold, Haily, Windy Night
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 135)
The Imagined Village6:10
2My Son John
additional producer:
Mass (Simon Massey)
producer:
Simon Emmerson (Producer and musician), Andy Gangadeen (UK drummer) and Simon Richmond
mixer:
Andy Gangadeen (UK drummer), Mass (Simon Massey) and Simon Richmond
arranger:
Martin Carthy and The Imagined Village
recording of:
Mrs. McGrath
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 678)
The Imagined Village6:06
3Four Loom Weaver
Ian King3:43
4Bonny Bunch of Roses
recording engineer and producer:
Al Scott (Oysterband, engineer, song writer) (from 2011-02 until 2011-04)
recorded at:
Metway Studios in Brighton, Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom (from 2011-02 until 2011-04) and Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (from 2011-02 until 2011-04)
recording of:
Bonny Bunch of Roses (Oysterband arrangement) (from 2011-02 until 2011-04)
arranger:
Ray Cooper (Chopper, Alias Chopper, member of Oysterband), Dil Davies, John Jones (UK folk singer), Alan Prosser, Al Scott (Oysterband, engineer, song writer), June Tabor and Ian Telfer
arrangement of:
The Bonny Bunch of Roses
June Tabor & Oysterband4:58
5I'll Show You Wonders
producer and mixer:
Al Scott (Oysterband, engineer, song writer)
recorded at:
Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
recording of:
I'll Show You Wonders (Oysterband arrangement)
arranger:
Pete Flood, John Jones (UK folk singer), Adrian Oxaal, Alan Prosser, Al Scott (Oysterband, engineer, song writer), June Tabor and Ian Telfer
arrangement of:
The Two Sisters (aka The Wind and the Rain / The Bows of London / Cruel Sister)
June Tabor & Oysterband4:39
6Saint Monday
producer:
Tucker Martine
recorded at:
Castlesound Studios in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom (in 2012-05)
recording of:
Saint Monday (in 2012-05)
Lau5:20
7Les Bras de Mer
Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita7:58
8Send Her to Holloway
The Rails4:36
9Far in Distant Lands
False Lights5:09
10A Gay Goshawk
Carole Pegg & Radik Tülüsh4:12
11Believing Is Seeing
Rab Noakes4:19
12False Bride
cello:
Ian Burdge (cellist)
double bass:
Laurène Durantel (double bassist)
guitar:
Olivia Chaney
solo violin:
Jordan Hunt
viola:
Vince Sipprell
violin:
Emma Smith (violinist)
vocals:
Olivia Chaney
recording of:
False Bride (arranged by Olivia Chaney)
writer:
trad. ([traditional], special purpose artist)
arranger:
Olivia Chaney
arrangement of:
I Once Loved a Lass
Olivia Chaney4:00
13Willie o' Winsbury
recording of:
Willie of Winsbury
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 64) and Child Ballads (number: 100)
Offa Rex7:27
14House on a Hill
Olivia Chaney3:56
4CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Searching for Lambs
Peter Knight's Gigspanner Big Band8:29
2You Know Me
Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band4:22
3The Copper Suite
Spiro8:35
4Sweet Thames Flow Softly
Jon Boden & The Remnant Kings3:04
5Sacred Earth
Sharon Shannon5:02
6Hichki
Shooglenifty & Dhun Dhora5:00
7The Shearing's Not for You
recording engineer and mixer:
Andy Ramsay
producer:
Yorkston/Thorne/Khan
double bass and piano:
Jon Thorne (English double bassist)
guitar:
James Yorkston (Scottish folk musician, singer-songwriter & author)
sarangi:
Suhail Yusuf Khan
vocals:
James Yorkston (Scottish folk musician, singer-songwriter & author)
recorded at and mixed at:
Press Play Studio in Bermondsey, Southwark, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Shearing's Not for You
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
James Yorkston (Scottish folk musician, singer-songwriter & author)
arrangement of:
The Shearin's Not for You
Yorkston/Thorne/Khan7:40
8The Water Is Wide
Lizabett Russo3:27
9Bristol Slaver
recording of:
The Bristol Slaver
writer:
Steve Knightley (English folk musician)
Show of Hands4:23
10Rigs of the Times
Lunatraktors3:27
11Villon Song
Stick in the Wheel2:24
12Top Knot
Stick in the Wheel2:04
13100,000 Years / Brisk Lad
Stick in the Wheel3:54
14Spencer the Rover
Sam Lee4:48
15The Tan Yard Side
Sam Lee, Lisa Knapp6:33