> Folk Music > Records > Andy Roberts and the Great Stampede

Andy Roberts and the Great Stampede

Andy Roberts and the Great Stampede (Fledg’ling FLED 3064)

Andy Roberts and the Great Stampede
Andy Roberts

Elektra K42151 (LP, UK, 1973)
Fledg’ling Records FLED 3064 (CD, UK, 2007)

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Produced by Sandy Robertson for Ajar Music in July/August 1973;
Recorded by Jerry Boys at Olympic Studios, Barnes;
Overdubs recorded by Tim Newman, Roger Mayer, Jerry Boys and Sandy Robertson at Livingston Studios, Barnet;
Mixed by Jerry Boys at Sound Techniques, Chelsea;
Front photo by Andy Roberts;
Sleeve design by Moore, Morris

Musicians

Andy Roberts: vocals, guitar, rumba bass;
Zoot Money: piano, organ;
Mick Kaminski: electric violin;
B.J. Cole: pedal steel guitar;
Pat Donaldson: Fender bass;
Gerry Conway: drums

with
Olly Halsall: lead guitar [3];
Sonny Francis: organ [3];
Ray Wehrstein: soprano axophone [7]

Tracks

LP Side 1

  1. Speed Well (3.55)
  2. Clowns on the Road (4.44)
  3. Lord of the Groves (5.21)
  4. Bottom of the Garden (2.19)
  5. Kid Jealousy (2.59)

LP Side 2

  1. The Great Stampede (3.21)
  2. High Time (5.34)
  3. Home in the Sun (3.56)
  4. (53 Miles from) Spanish Town (3.26)

CD Bonus Tracks

  1. Home at Last (2.19)
  2. Lost Highway (3.00)
  3. Living in the Hills of Zion (3.26)
  4. New Karneski (3.28)
  5. Having a Party (2.39)

All tracks Andy Roberts except
Track 1 trad. arr. Andy Roberts;
Track 5 Jim Hall;
Track 7 Mike Evans, Andy Roberts

> Folk Music > Records > Andy Roberts: Urban Cowboy

Andy Roberts: Urban Cowboy

Andy Roberts: Urban Cowboy (Fledg’ling FLED 3088)

Urban Cowboy
Andy Roberts

Elektra K42139 (LP, UK, 1973)
Fledg’ling Records FLED 3088 (CD, UK, 24 September 2012)

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Recorded between November 1971 and March 1973 at Sound Techniques, Chelsea, Livingstone Studios, Barnet and Olympic Studios, Barnes;
Mixed at Sound Techniques. Engineered by Jerry Boys;
Produced by Sandy Roberton for Ajar Music.

Musicians

Andy Roberts: vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, dulcimer, slide dulcimer, Kriwacek string organ;
Dave Richards: bass guitar, harmonium, electric piano, backing vocals;
Timi Donald: drums;
Bob Ronga: bass and acoustic guitar, backing vocals;
B.J. Cole: pedal steel guitar;
Dick Parry: saxophones [5];
Richard Thompson: lead guitar [5];
Neil Innes: electric guitar [6];
John Megginson: piano [6];
Mike Kellie: drums [6];
Martin Carthy: banjo [9];
Gerry Conway: tambourine [10];
Iain Matthews, Gillian Noel, Karene Wallace, Paul Kent, Zoot Money: backing vocals

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Charlie (1.28)
  2. Big City Tension (4.27)
  3. New Karenski (4.05)
  4. Urban Cowboy (3.41)
  5. Elaine (4.31)

Side 2

  1. Home at Last (2.52)
  2. All Around My Grandmothers Floor (3.10)
  3. Richmond (4.50)
  4. Baby, Baby (2.23)
  5. Poison Apple Lady (4.15)

All tracks Andy Roberts except
Track 1 trad. arr. Andy Roberts;
Track 5 Jim Hall;
Track 7 Mike Evans, Andy Roberts

> Folk Music > Records > Roger McGough: Summer With Monica

Roger McGough: Summer With Monica

Roger McGough Summer With Monica (Fledg’ling FLED 3102)

Summer With Monica
Roger McGough

Island Records ILPS 9551 (LP, UK, 1978)
Fledg’ling Records FLED 3102 (CD, UK, 4 August 2017)

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Produced by John Leckie;
Supervised by Andy Roberts;
Recorded at Island Studios Basing Street, Trident Studios and at Abbey Road;
Mixed at Rockfield;
Cover painting by Peter Blake;
Photography by Tony Evans;
Sleeve design by Douglas Maxwell

Musicians

Roger McGough: spoken word;
Andy Roberts: acoustic and electric guitars, Kriwaczek string organ, banjo, mandolin, harmonica, kazoo, percussion;
Jack Emblow: accordion;
Dave Lawson: synthesiser;
John Megginson, Zoot Mooney: keyboards;
Pat Donaldson, Dave Olney, bass;
Timi Donald: drums

Tracks

  1. Prelude (1.27)
  2. Prologue (1.50)
  3. Epic Film (1.15)
  4. I Have Lately Learned to Swim (1.35)
  5. Ten Milk Bottles (1.55)
  6. Big Bad Dark (3.17)
  7. Enemy (2.09)
  8. You Are So Beautiful (1.26)
  9. Sunday Morning (1.43)
  10. The Sky Has Nothing to Say (0.56)
  11. Ring (0.05)
  12. Tightrope (2.30)
  13. Nobody’s Fool (1.30)
  14. Soup (0.46)
  15. Trenchwarfare (1.22)
  16. Last Waltz (1.54)
  17. Porrage (0.51)
  18. Teathings (2.35)
  19. Epilogue (2.31)

Track 1 Klaatu, Roger McGough, John Megginson, Andy Roberts;
Tracks 3, 10, 12, 14-16 Roger McGough, John Megginson, Andy Roberts;
Tracks 2, 4-9, 13, 17-18 Roger McGough, Andy Roberts;
Tracks 11 Roger McGough

> Folk Music > Records > Plainsong: Sister Flute

Plainsong: Sister Flute

Plainsong: Sister Flute (Line 9.01327)

Sister Flute
Plainsong

Line Music 9.01327 (CD, Germany, 1996)

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Produced by Plainsong;
Recorded by Andy Roberts, assisted by Iain Matthews, at Tosh Studio, Little Glemham,
by Pat Alexander, Andy Roberts and Iain Matthews at Soundbach Studio, Ipswich,
and by Mark Harwood at Springvale Studio,Sproughton;
Mixed by Iain Matthews at Soundbach Studio, Ipswich;
Mastered by Jerry Tubb at Terra Nova Digital, Austin, Texas;
Album design by Martin Design

Musicians

Iain Matthews: vocals, acoustic guitar, rhythm eggs, tambourine;
Andy Roberts: acoustic guitar, bouzouki, Appalachian dulcimer, bodhrán;
Mark Griffiths: guitar, mandolin, bass;
Julian Dawson: acoustic guitar, harmonica, 5-string banjo

Tracks

  1. Pilgrims (5.00)
  2. Spirits (4.23)
  3. I Love This Town (3.16)
  4. People’s Park (4.46)
  5. Reality (3.34)
  6. I Can’t Explain (2.03)
  7. Spanish Town (2.52)
  8. Roll Away the Stone (5.33)
  9. Freedom of the Highway (4.21)
  10. Mountshannon (1.39)
  11. Baby’s Calling Me Home (3.00)
  12. Falling Stars (3.48)
  13. Loser’s Lounge (3.09)

Tracks 1, 5, 9, 13 Julian Dawson;
Tracks 2, 4, 8, 12 Iain Matthews;
Track 3 Clive Gregson;
Track 6 Pete Townshend;
Tracks 7, 10 Andy Roberts;
Track 1 Boz Scaggs

> Folk Music > Records > Andy Roberts: Just for the Record

Andy Roberts: Just for the Record

Andy Roberts: Just for the Record (Castle CMEDD 1084)

Just for the Record
The Solo Anthology 1969-76
Andy Roberts

Castle Music CMEDD 1084 (2 CD, UK, 2005)

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Recorded between November 1971 and March 1973 at Sound Techniques, Chelsea, Livingstone Studios, Barnet and Olympic Studios, Barnes;
Mixed at Sound Techniques. Engineered by Jerry Boys;
Produced by Sandy Roberton for Ajar Music.

Musicians

Andy Roberts: vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, dulcimer, slide dulcimer, Kriwacek string organ;

Tracks

CD 1

  1. The Raven * (2.30)
  2. Applecross (6.50)
  3. Moths & Lizards in Detroit (5.18)
  4. The One Armed Boatman and the Giant Squid (5.58)
  5. Creepy John (3.36)
  6. Home Grown (2.54)
  7. You’re a Machine * (4.34)
  8. John the Revelator (2.04)
  9. Baby, Baby * (2.17)
  10. Autumn to May (2.36)
  11. Queen of the Moonlight World (4.47)
  12. Lonely in the Crowd (2.33)
  13. Radio Lady (US Mix) (3.20)
  14. Don’t Get Me Wrong (4.28)
  15. Sitting on a Rock (3.05)
  16. Gig Song (1.47)
  17. Richmond (4.52)
  18. Elaine * (4.24)
  19. Just for the Record (3.51)
  20. Good Time Charlie (2.51)

CD 2

  1. Keep My Children Warm (5.01)
  2. I’ve Seen the Movie (5.45)
  3. 25 Hours a Day / Breakdown / Welcome Home (7.38)
  4. The Dream Tree Sequence (15.41)
  5. Poison Apple Lady * (4.13)
  6. Urban Cowboy (3.44)
  7. Living in the Hills of Zion * (3.29)
  8. Charlie (1.30)
  9. Big City Tension (4.29)
  10. Home at Last (2.54)
  11. Home in the Sun (3.58)
  12. New Karenski (4.07)
  13. Bluebird Morning (2.48)

* = previously unreleased

> Folk Music > Records > Plainsong: Reinventing Richard: The Songs of Richard Fariña

Plainsong: Reinventing Richard: The Songs of Richard Fariña

Plainsong: Reinventing Richard: The Songs of Richard Fariña (Fledg’ling FLED3098)

Reinventing Richard: The Songs of Richard Fariña
Plainsong

Fledg’ling Records FLED 3098 (CD, UK, 11 September 2015)

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Recorded at Andy Robert’s house in Brighton and at Mark Griffiths’ house in Bringhurst;
Mixed and mastered by Bradley Kopp at Red Boot Studio, Buda, Texas, in March and April 2015;
[5] recorded and mixed by John Wood at The Congress House Studio, Austin, Texas, in 1999; originally released on the Plainsong album New Places Now;
Photograph of Mimi and Richard Fariña by Daniel Kramer

Musicians

Andy Roberts: acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, bouzouki, mountain dulcimer;
Iain Matthews: vocals, acoustic guitar;
Mark Griffiths: bass, mandolin;
Clive Gregson: acoustic guitar, harmony vocals [5]

Tracks

  1. The Quiet Joys of Brotherhood (Prelude) (2.16)
  2. Pack Up Your Sorrows (4.51)
  3. Sell-Out Agitation Waltz (3.31)
  4. One Way Ticket (4.29)
  5. Another Country (4.25)
  6. Lemonade Lady (2.34)
  7. Mainline Prosperity Blues (4.26)
  8. The Falcon (3.44)
  9. Almond Joy (2.29)
  10. Hard Lovin’ Loser (3.37)
  11. Michael, Andrew and James (5.40)
  12. Children of Darkness (4.06)
  13. Reflections in a Crystal Wind (4.11)
  14. Sombre Winds (3.34)
  15. The Quiet Joys of Brotherhood (Conclusion) (2.57)

All tracks written by Richard Fariña