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The Residents of Grimsby Folk Song Club: Eastern Approaches

Residents of Grimsby Folk Song Club: Eastern Approaches (Guildhall/Boston Soundhunters GHS 8)

Eastern Approaches
The Residents of Grimsby Folk Song Club

Guildhall/Boston Soundhunters GHS 8 (LP, UK, 1973)

Recorded by Philip Towell of Boston Soundhunters at Studio 92, Boston, Lincolnshire;
Front Cover from a print of Grimsby Docks circa 1861

Musicians

The Broadside (John Conolly, Bill Meek, Brian Dawson, Tom Smith, Mike Lee) [1, 7, 14];
Alan Ferrier: vocals [2, 9];
Pat Neilly: fiddle [3, 12];
John Conolly: guitar [3, 12];
Chris Coombs & Pete Sumner: vocals [5, 10];
The Galley (Frank Singleton, Paul Bellamy, Graham Thomas, Lynn Bellamy): vocals [4, 8, 11];
Silver Birch (Angela Seal, David Wood, Geoff Liles, Derek Rushmer): vocals [6, 13];

Tracks

Side 1

  1. The Broadside: Ranter’s Wharf (3.26)
  2. Alan Ferrier: Cold Haily Rainy Night (Roud 135; G/D 4:778) (2.51)
  3. Pat Neilly: The Pipe on the Hob / The Bride’s Favourite Irish jigs (3.10)
  4. The Galley: Drink Round (Roud 882) (2.30)
  5. Chris Coombs & Pete Sumner: Sunset (2.48)
  6. Silver Birch: Glittering Dewdrops (Roud 24897) (2.50)
  7. The Broadside: Traveller (3.17)

Side 2

  1. The Galley: Flowers o’ the Forest (Roud 3812) (5.04)
  2. Alan Ferrier: Lowlands Away (Roud 681; Henry H469) (2.52)
  3. Chris Coombs & Pete Sumner: Just Another Kid (2.52)
  4. The Galley: The Wren (Roud 32955) (1.46)
  5. Pat Neilly: James Kerr’s Favourite / O’Neill’s Irish hornpipes (2.50)
  6. Silver Birch: Rosebud in June (Roud 812) (3.05)
  7. The Broadside: Bonny Carter Lads (2.32)

All tracks trad. except
Track 1 John Conolly;
Tracks 5, 10 Chris Coombs;
Track 7 Bill Meek;
Track 8 Jean Elliot;
Track 14 Bill Meek, Mike Lee