Wishfulness Waltz

~ Release by Fairport Convention (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

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1John Gaudie / Jack Brook da Prison Door / Donald Blue / The Bonny Isle O'Whalsay / John Gaudie
bass:
Dave Pegg
cymbal, drums (drum set) and percussion:
Dave Mattacks
electric guitar [Strat]:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
violin and lead vocals:
Chris Leslie
violin [violin (bouncing bow!)]:
Ric Sanders
background vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Pegg
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
5:09
2Sailing Boat
acoustic guitar [Santa Cruz guitar] and lead vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass:
Dave Pegg
cymbal, drums (drum set), psaltery and Wurlitzer electric piano:
Dave Mattacks
mandolin:
Chris Leslie
violin:
Ric Sanders
background vocals:
Chris Leslie and Dave Pegg
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
5:27
3Here's to Tom Paine
acoustic guitar [Santa Cruz and Armstrong guitars] and lead vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass:
Dave Pegg
cymbal, drums (drum set), electronic organ and percussion:
Dave Mattacks
mandolin:
Chris Leslie
violin:
Ric Sanders
background vocals:
Chris Leslie and Dave Pegg
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
5:16
4The Bowman's Retreat
bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
cymbal, drums (drum set) and percussion:
Dave Mattacks
electric guitar [Strat]:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
violin:
Chris Leslie and Ric Sanders
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
3:04
5Spanish Main
bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
clavinet, cymbal, drums (drum set) and percussion:
Dave Mattacks
electric guitar [Strat] and lead vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
electric guitar [Telecaster]:
Chris Leslie
electric violin [Zeta violin] and violin:
Ric Sanders
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
4:31
6The Golden Glove
acoustic guitar [Eggle Stratford] and lead vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
cymbal, drums (drum set) and harpsichord:
Dave Mattacks
mandolin and background vocals:
Chris Leslie
violin:
Ric Sanders
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Golden Glove (aka The Squire of Tamworth)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 141)
6:06
7Slipology
bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
cymbal, drums (drum set) and percussion:
Dave Mattacks
electric guitar [Strat]:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mandolin:
Chris Leslie
violin:
Ric Sanders
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
3:03
8The Wishfulness Waltz
acoustic guitar [Santa Cruz & Armstrong guitars]:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
cymbal, drums (drum set) and electric piano:
Dave Mattacks
violin:
Chris Leslie and Ric Sanders
background vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Pegg
lead vocals:
Chris Leslie
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
5:44
9Life's a Long Song
acoustic guitar [Santa Cruz guitar]:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
crotales, cymbal, drums (drum set), glockenspiel, harmonium and tambourine:
Dave Mattacks
mandolin:
Chris Leslie
violin:
Ric Sanders
vocals:
Chris Leslie, Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Pegg
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Life Is a Long Song
lyricist and composer:
Ian Anderson (of Jethro Tull)
2:38
10Dangerous
bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
bouzar / gouzouki [Bazouki-strat] and mandolin:
Chris Leslie
cymbal, drums (drum set), electronic organ and percussion:
Dave Mattacks
electric guitar [Gretsch Country Club guitar] and lead vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
violin:
Ric Sanders
background vocals:
Chris Leslie and Dave Pegg
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
4:39
11Heard It Through the Grapevine (live)
baritone saxophone:
Penny Hughes (Sax player with Roy Wood)
bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
cymbal, drums (drum set) and tambourine [(overdub)]:
Dave Mattacks
electric guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
guitar:
Roy Wood (multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter, The Move, ELO & Wizzard)
keyboard:
Maartin Allcock
trombone:
Sue Hughes (Trombone player with Roy Wood) and Helen Miller (trombonist)
trumpet:
Karen Blackmore (trumpeter with Roy Wood) and Henzie Miller (Trumpeter with Roy Wood)
violin:
Chris Leslie and Ric Sanders
background vocals:
Michelle Naylor (Backing vocalist with Roy Wood), Sharron Naylor (Vocalist with Roy Wood) and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
lead vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
brass arranger:
Roy Wood (multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter, The Move, ELO & Wizzard)
recorded at:
Cropredy Festival 1995 (1995-08-11 – 1995-08-12) (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1995)
live cover recording of:
I Heard It Through the Grapevine (on 1995-08-12)
writer:
Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Songs Australia, EMI Songs Scandinavia AB, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobette-Carlin Music Ltd., Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
3:53
12Who Knows Where the Time Goes (live)
acoustic guitar [Santa Cruz guitar] and lead vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
cymbal, drums (drum set) and electric piano:
Dave Mattacks
violin:
Chris Leslie and Ric Sanders
strings arranger:
Ric Sanders
recorded at:
Marlowe Theatre (second building) in Canterbury, City of Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom (in 1997)
live recording of:
Who Knows Where the Time Goes? (on 2003-02-22)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI), Strawberry Music (Strawbs) and Winckler Musikforlag
6:33
13Poor Will and the Jolly Hangman (live)
recorded at:
Cropredy Festival 1997 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1997)
edit of:
Poor Will and the Jolly Hangman (live, 1997-08-09: Home Farm, Cropredy, UK; includes post-song chat) by Fairport Convention (English folk rock band)
live recording of:
Poor Will and the Jolly Hangman (on 1997-08-09)
writer:
Dave Swarbrick and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Warlock Music
sub-publisher:
Pubco
5:43
14Rosie (live)
recorded at:
Cropredy Festival 1997 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1997)
live recording of:
Rosie (on 1997-08-09)
lyricist and composer:
Dave Swarbrick
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Pubco
4:39
15Jack O'Diamonds (live)
acoustic guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass:
Ashley Hutchings
electric guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
instruments:
Dave Mattacks
recorder:
Judy Dyble (British singer‐songwriter)
vocals:
Judy Dyble (British singer‐songwriter), Ashley Hutchings and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
recorded at:
Cropredy Festival 1997 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1997)
live cover recording of:
Jack o’ Diamonds (Bob Dylan version) (on 1997-08-08)
lyricist:
Ben Carruthers and Bob Dylan
composer:
Troy Kennedy Martin
version of:
Jack o’ Diamonds
3:32
16Come All Ye (live)
acoustic guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass:
Ashley Hutchings
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
electric guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
violin:
Dave Swarbrick
lead vocals:
Vikki Clayton
recorded at:
Cropredy Festival 1997 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1997)
live recording of:
Come All Ye (on 1997-08-08)
composer:
Sandy Denny and Ashley Hutchings
5:28