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Spiers & Boden: Bellow

Spiers & Boden: Bellow (Fellside FECD175)

Bellow
Spiers & Boden

Fellside Recordings FECD175 (CD, UK, 2003)

Recorded and produced by Paul Adams;
Artwork by Mary Blood;
Photography by John Williams

Musicians

John Spiers: melodeon, vocals;
Jon Boden: vocals, fiddle, feet

with
Benji Kirkpatrick: guitar, bouzouki [4, 6, 8, 12]

Tracks

  1. Prickle-Eye Bush (Roud 144; Child 95; G/D 2:248) (4.36)
  2. Sloe Gin: Frozen Gin / The Vinegar Reel / The Sloe (4.28)
  3. Courting Too Slow (Roud 1918; Laws P5) (5.33)
  4. Dawn Chorus (4.30)
  5. The Outlandish Knight (Roud 21; Child 4; G/D 2:225; Henry H163) (5.48)
  6. Jiggery Pokerwork / Haul Away (Roud 809) / Seven Stars (4.38)
  7. Go and Leave Me (Roud 459; G/D 6:1145) (4.53)
  8. Jack Robinson / Argiers / Old Tom of Oxford (4.48)
  9. Copshawholme Fair (Roud 9139) (4.49)
  10. Princess Royal / Cuckoo’s Nest (5.48)
  11. Brown Adam (Roud 482; Child 98; G/D 5:994) (6.03)
  12. Ginger Up Lustily / Old Woman Tossed up in a Blanket (Roud 1297) (2.48)

All tracks trad. arr. John Spiers, Jon Boden except
Tracks 2a, 4, 6a John Spiers;
Tracks 2b, 12a Jon Boden;
Track 3 trad. / Peter Bellamy;
Tracks 5, 11 trad. / Martin Carthy;
Track 10a trad. arr. John Spiers;
Track 12b trad. arr. John Spiers, Jon Boden, Benji Kirkpatrick