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Bring in the Spirit

Bring in the Spirit: Bring in the Spirit (Brechin All CDBAR039)

Bring in the Spirit
Bring in the Spirit

Brechin All Records CDBAR039 (DL, UK, 25 March 2024)

Bring in the Spirit: Bring in the Spirit (2012 promo EP)

Recordings of some of Bring in the Spirit’s favourite songs from their live performances 2009 to 2019

Produced by Rod Paterson;
Recorded by Richard Werner except
Track 14 recorded by Ross MacFadyen and Ian Cleland,
Track 15 recorded by John Weatherby and Kris Koren;
Recorded at B&B Studios, Edinburgh, The Plotting Shed, Argyll, Sound Sense Studio, Moffat, St Andrew’s in the Square, Glasgow;
Mixed and Mastered by Richard Werner at B&B Studios, Edinburgh;
Text, layout and cover design by Kirsten Easdale;
Art direction and photography by Steve Niblock D.A. M.A.;
Licensing and distribution support by Alison Smith at Maxwell Music;
Cover image: Detail from ‘New Year’s Day, Lochgoilhead’ 12’×6’ acrylic on panel by Steve Niblock D.A. M.A.

Musicians

Rod Paterson: vocals [1, 3-5, 7-9, 11-13, 15], backing vocals [10, 12], acoustic guitar [1, 3-5, 7-8, 10, 12-13];
Lionel McClelland: vocals [15], acoustic guitar [15];
Kirsten Easdale: vocals [2, 5, 7-8, 10, 12, 14-15], backing vocals [1, 3, 11, 13];
Gregor Lowrey: recitation [6], accordion [1, 3, 7-8, 10-15];
Marc Duff: whistle [2, 10], low whistle [1, 3, 7-8, 12-13], bouzouki [4, 15], bouzarre [2], bodhrán [4];
Pete Clark: fiddle [1, 3-5, 7-8, 10, 12-13, 15]

Tracks

  1. India (4.18)
  2. Golden Golden (4.26)
  3. Mary Morison (Roud V18242) (3.55)
  4. The Merchant’s Son (Roud 2153; G/D 2:303; TYG 65) (3.32)
  5. The Freedom Come All Ye (3.06)
  6. Common Craw (3.40)
  7. Green Grow the Rashes (Roud 2772; G/D 7:1297) (4.23)
  8. Burns Medley: I’ll Aye Ca’ in By Yon Town (Roud V12526) / Duncan Gray (Roud 8688) / The White Cockade (Roud 709; G/D 1:124) (3.09)
  9. Oor Hamlet (3.43)
  10. Inveraray Summer Nights (3.54)
  11. Alteren’s Sacrament (3.54)
  12. Miss Dunbar of Boath’s Set: Lady Dunbar of Boath’s Strathspey / Mrs Rose of Kilravock’s Jig / Rattlin’ Roarin’ Willie (Roud 6192) / Mrs Grant of Laggan’s Favourite (4.28)
  13. The Bawbee Birlin’ (2.58)
  14. Thou Gloomy December (Roud V4373) (4.30)
  15. Willie Brew’d a Peck o Maut (Roud 16787) (3.35)

Track 1 Rod Paterson;
Track 2 Andy M. Stewart;
Tracks 3, 7-8, 12c, 14 Robert Burns;
Track 4 trad.;
Track 5 Hamish Henderson;
Track 6 Lionel McClelland;
Track 9 Adam McMaughtan;
Track 10 Duncan McCrone, Cy Jack;
Track 11 Petter Dass, Billy Kay;
Track 12abd Donald Grant;
Track 13 Rod Paterson, Michael Marra;
Track 15 Robert Burns, Allan Masterson