Good Times of Old England: Steeleye Span 1972-1983

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Annotation

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Clamshell box with 56 page booklet and all discs packaged in individual cardboard sleeve. Discs are numbered from 1 to 12.

Annotation last modified on 2023-11-10 20:00 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Below the Salt
2CD: Parcel of Rogues
3CD: Now We Are Six
4CD: Commoners Crown
5CD: All Around My Hat
6CD: Rocket Cottage
7CD: Storm Force Ten
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1Awake, Awake
producer:
Steeleye Span and Mike Thompson (recording engineer)
accordion:
John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician) (in 1977-09)
bass:
Rick Kemp (in 1977-09)
guitar:
Martin Carthy (in 1977-09) and Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist) (in 1977-09)
membranophone:
Nigel Pegrum (in 1977-09)
vocals:
Martin Carthy (in 1977-09), Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist) (in 1977-09), John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician) (in 1977-09) and Maddy Prior (in 1977-09)
recorded at:
Phonogram Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1977-09)
5:04
2Sweep, Chimney Sweep
producer:
Steeleye Span and Mike Thompson (recording engineer)
accordion:
John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician) (in 1977-09)
bass:
Rick Kemp (in 1977-09)
guitar:
Martin Carthy (in 1977-09) and Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist) (in 1977-09)
membranophone:
Nigel Pegrum (in 1977-09)
vocals:
Martin Carthy (in 1977-09), Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist) (in 1977-09), John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician) (in 1977-09) and Maddy Prior (in 1977-09)
recorded at:
Phonogram Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1977-09)
recording of:
Sweep, Chimney Sweep
4:41
3The Wife of the Soldier
producer:
Steeleye Span and Mike Thompson (recording engineer)
accordion:
John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician) (in 1977-09)
bass:
Rick Kemp (in 1977-09)
guitar:
Martin Carthy (in 1977-09) and Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist) (in 1977-09)
membranophone:
Nigel Pegrum (in 1977-09)
vocals:
Martin Carthy (in 1977-09), Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist) (in 1977-09), John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician) (in 1977-09) and Maddy Prior (in 1977-09)
recorded at:
Phonogram Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1977-09)
recording of:
Wife of the Soldier
writer:
Bertolt Brecht and John Scott (film composer)
2:38
4The Victory
8:34
5The Black Freighter (From "The Threepenny Opera")
recording of:
Black Freighter
5:57
6Some Rival
producer:
Steeleye Span and Mike Thompson (recording engineer)
accordion:
John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician) (in 1977-09)
bass:
Rick Kemp (in 1977-09)
guitar:
Martin Carthy (in 1977-09) and Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist) (in 1977-09)
membranophone:
Nigel Pegrum (in 1977-09)
vocals:
Martin Carthy (in 1977-09), Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist) (in 1977-09), John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician) (in 1977-09) and Maddy Prior (in 1977-09)
recorded at:
Phonogram Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1977-09)
3:23
7Treadmill Song
producer:
Steeleye Span and Mike Thompson (recording engineer)
accordion:
John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician) (in 1977-09)
bass:
Rick Kemp (in 1977-09)
guitar:
Martin Carthy (in 1977-09) and Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist) (in 1977-09)
membranophone:
Nigel Pegrum (in 1977-09)
vocals:
Martin Carthy (in 1977-09), Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist) (in 1977-09), John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician) (in 1977-09) and Maddy Prior (in 1977-09)
recorded at:
Phonogram Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1977-09)
recording of:
Gaol Song (aka. Treadmill Song) (in 1977-09)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1077)
6:09
8Seventeen Come Sunday
producer:
Steeleye Span and Mike Thompson (recording engineer)
accordion:
John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician) (in 1977-09)
bass:
Rick Kemp (in 1977-09)
guitar:
Martin Carthy (in 1977-09) and Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist) (in 1977-09)
membranophone:
Nigel Pegrum (in 1977-09)
vocals:
Martin Carthy (in 1977-09), Tim Hart (UK folk singer and multi-instrumentalist) (in 1977-09), John Kirkpatrick (English folk musician) (in 1977-09) and Maddy Prior (in 1977-09)
recorded at:
Phonogram Studios in Hilversum, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1977-09)
recording of:
As I Roved Out ("... on a bright May morning")
lyricist, writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 277) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 277)
5:09
9The Boar's Head Carol
3:44
8CD: Live at Last
9CD: Sails of Silver
10CD: On Tour (Australian Only Release)
11CD: Live at the Rainbow Theatre 1974
12CD: Live at the Berklee Performance Centre, Boston 1976