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Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band: Big Machine

Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band: Big Machine (Topic TSCD592)

Big Machine
Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band

Topic Records TSCD592 (CD, UK, 3 February 2017)
Topic Records TXCD592 (Deluxe 2 CD, UK, 3 February 2017)
Vinyl 180 VIN180LP119 (2 LP, UK, 3 February 2017)

The English Electric EP
Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band

Topic Records STOP2592 (EP, UK, November 2016)

Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band: The English Electric EP (Topic STOP2592)
Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band: Fade & Fall (Love Not) (Topic STOP9592P)

Fade & Fall (Love Not)
Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band

Topic Records STOP9592P (promo / DL single, UK, 3 November 2016)

Hug You Like a Mountain (radio edit)
Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band

Topic Records (DL single, UK, 10 February 2017)

Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band: Hug You Like a Mountain (Topic)

Produced by Jim Sutherland;
Recorded by Oli Jacobs at Real World Studios, Box, Wiltshire, and by Tim Lewis at Rockfield Studios, Monmouthshire in early 2016;
Additional recording by Stuart Hamilton at Castlesound Studios, Pencaitland, and by Dave Waugh at The Convent, Stroud;
Mixed by Stuart Hamilton and Jim Sutherland at Castlesound Studios;
Mastered by Stuart Hamilton;
Photography by Steve Gullick;
Artwork and design by Cally

Musicians

Eliza Carthy: violin, vocals;
David Delarre: guitars, vocals;
Lucy Farrell: viola, musical saw, vocals;
Laurence ‘Loz’ Hunt: percussion, Philicorda, vocals;
Nick Malcolm: trumpet, vocals;
‘Dearest’ Willy Molleson: drums, Marxophone, vocals ;
Beth Porter: cello, vocals;
Saul Rose: melodeon, vocals;
Barnaby Stradling: bass, vocals ;
Sam Sweeney: violin, vocals;
Adrien ‘Yenyen’ Toulouse: bass trombone, vocals;
Andrew Waite: piano accordion, keyboards, vocals

with
Teddy Thompson: vocals [5];
MC Dizraeli: vocals [6];
Damien Dempsey: vocals [9]

Tracks

LP Side 1 / CD 1

  1. Fade & Fall (Love Not) (4.22)
  2. Devil in the Woman (3.26)
  3. The Fitter’s Song (3.40)
  4. Jack Warrell’s Hornpipe (excerpt) / Love Lane (4.38)

LP Side 2 / CD 1

  1. Hug You Like a Mountain (5.07)
  2. You Know Me (3.45)
  3. Great Grey Back (3.17)

LP Side 3 / CD 1

  1. Mrs. Dyer the Baby Farmer (Roud 2347) (5.40)
  2. I Wish That the Wars Were All Over (Roud 2036) (5.40)

LP Side 4 / CD 1

  1. The Sea (4.31)
  2. Epitaph (2.54)

Deluxe CD 2

  1. Three Day Millionaire (fiddle) (1.55)
  2. Three Day Millionaire (vocal) (1.42)
  3. Peckitt’s Black Mary (5.24)
  4. Sunny Afternoon (4.15)
  5. The Fitter’s Song (original demo version) (3.38)
  6. Stingo / The Stacking Reel (5.22)
  7. Aleppo in the Sun As It Was (3.26)
  8. Poor Mary Ann (Roud V5740) (1.51)

The English Electric EP

  1. Fade & Fall (Love Not) (4.22)
  2. The Fitter’s Song (3.40)
  3. Devil in the Woman (3.26)
  4. Aleppo in the Sun As It Was (Remix) (3.26)

Hug You Like a Mountain (radio edit)

  1. Hug You Like a Mountain (2.57)

All tracks written and/or arranged by Eliza Carthy and the Wayward Band except
Tracks 1-2, 10, 19, EP1, EP3, from the broadside ballad collection at Chatham’s Library in Manchester;
Tracks 1, EP1 words Caroline Norton, music Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band;
Tracks 2, EP3 words trad., music Lucy Farrell;
Tracks 3, 16, EP2 Ewan MacColl;
Track 5 Rory McLeod;
Track 7 Eliza Carthy, Tom Wright;
Track 9 trad. arr. Eliza Carthy, Saul Rose;
Track 12 Eliza Carthy;
Track 13 Mike Waterson;
Track 17a trad. arr. Eliza Carthy and the Wayward Band;
Track 17b Kathryn Tickell;
Track 18, EP4 Rowan Sawday, remix by Ian Carter

Video

Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band sing Fade & Fall (Love Not):