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Bob Cann: West Country Melodeon
West Country Melodeon Topic Records 12TS275 (LP, UK, 1975) |
Recorded by Tony Engle at South Tawton, Devon, July 1975;
Produced by Tony Engle;
Sleeve design and notes by Tony Engle
Musicians
Bob Cann: melodeon
Tracks
Side 1
- Uncle George’s (The Cliff) / Tommy Roberts’ hornpipes (3.47)
- Hot Punch / Uncle’s Jig jigs (4.00)
- Uncle George’s Waltz / Uncle Jim’s Waltz (3.06)
- The Primrose Polka (2.50)
- Dorsetshire Hornpipe (1.55)
- The Kester Rocky Waltz (2.33)
- Family Jig / Uncle George’s jigs (4.05)
Side 2
- Woodland Flowers / Uncle Jim’s barn dances (4.09)
- Ford Farm Reel / Cornish quickstep reels (4.04)
- Harry Gidley’s Waltz (2.58)
- When its Night-Time in Italy (It’s Wednesday Over Here) / Climbin’ up de Golden Stairs (4.07)
- Lyrinka old-fashioned waltz (3.05)
- Schottische Hornpipe / Cokey Hornpipe hornpipes (3.33)
All tracks trad. except
Track 4 Robert Brown;
Tracks 6, 9a Bob Cann;
Track 8a Felix Burns;
Track 11a James Kendis, Lew Brown;
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Bob Cann: ‘Proper Job’
‘Proper Job’ Veteran VT138CD (CD, UK, 1999) |
Produced and designed by John Howson;
Tracks 1-4 recorded by Peter Kennedy for the BBC at South Zeal, Devon, in 1952;
Tracks 5-6 recorded by Peter Kennedy for the BBC at Sticklepath, Devon, in 1955;
Tracks 7-10 recorded by Simon Evans for BBC Radio Kent at Catford Folk Club in 1978;
Tracks 11-19 recorded by John Howson at South Tawton, Devon, in 1988;
Tracks 20-24 recorded by Tony Engle at South Tawton, Devon, in July 1975,
from the Topic album West Country Melodeon;
Tracks 25-26 recorded by the EDFSS at the Albert Hall, London, in 1975
Musicians
Bob Cann: melodeon,
Oscar Woods: melodeon [25];
Marc Bazeley: concertina [11-12, 14, 1],
melodeon [13, 15, 18-19];
Jim Small: mouth organ [26];
Ray Andrews: banjo [26];
Charlie Bate: piano accordion [27-28]
Tracks
- Schottische Hornpipe (0.40) / Schottische (0.37)
- Heel & Toe Polka (0.46) / Seven Step Polka (1.03) / Uncle Jim’s Polka (0.50)
- Stepdance tunes: Uncle George’s Hornpipe / Schottische Hornpipe / Tommy Roberts’ Hornpipe (3.08)
- Harry Chubb’s Hornpipe / The Cokey Hornpipe (3.08)
- Cross Hands Country Dance (0.56) / Uncle George’s Jig (1.02) / Uncle Jim’s Waltz / Kestor Rock (2.33)
- Polka: Climbing up the Golden Stairs (1.21)
- Woodland Flowers / Uncle Jim’s Barndance (2.56)
- Lyrinka (2.22)
- Ford Farm Reel / Cornish Quickstep (2.09)
- Smash the Windows / New Rigged Ship (2.32)
- The Stein Song (2.56)
- Morpeth Rant (2.04)
- Irish Waltzes (2.52)
- Ripple of the Teign (3.04)
- To-Tore (1.58)
- Uncle Jim’s (When Daylight Shines) (1.31)
- Barn Dance (4.48)
- Family Waltzes (3.04)
- Stepdance to Uncle George’s Hornpipe (2.42)
- The Primrose Polka (2.50)
- Family Jig (2.00)
- Harry Gidley’s Waltz (2.58)
- Dorsetshire Hornpipe (1.55)
- Hot Punch /Uncle’s Jig (4.00)
- Uncle George’s Hornpipe (1.28)
- Manchester Hornpipe (1.02)
- Uncle George’s Waltz (1.20)
- Dartmoor stepdancing (1.08)
All tracks trad. except
Track 4d Bob Cann;
Track 20 Robert Brown;
Track 22 Harry Gidley
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Other records with Bob Cann
Ashley Hutchings, Kicking Up the Sawdust, LP, Harvest SHSP4073, 1977
Various Artists, Buttons and Bows Volume 2: A Further Celebration of British Tunes, 2 LP, Dambuster DAM 006, 1985
Various Artists, Tap Roots: A History of the New Wave of English Country Dance Music, LP, Folk Roots FROOT 002, 1988
Ashley Hutchings, The Guv’nor Vol. 2, CD, HTD HTD CD 29, 1995
Various Artists, Hidden English: A Celebration of English Traditional Music, CD, Topic TSCD600, 1996
Various Artists, First I'm Going to Sing You a Ditty (The Voice of the People Vol. 7), CD, Topic TSCD657, 1998
Various Artists, Rig-a-jig-jig (The Voice of the People Vol. 9), CD, Topic TSCD659, 1998
Various Artists, Evolving Tradition 4, CD, Mrs Casey MCRCD4002, 2004
Various Artists, Stepping Up: A History of the New Wave of English Country Dance Music, CD, Topic TSCD752, 2004