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John Harle: Ballad of Jamie Allan

Ballad of Jamie Allan John Harle Harle Records HARLE 006 (CD, UK, 2007)

Recorded at The Sage, Gsteshead, 8-9 November 2005;
Album producer John Harle;
Session producer Ian Gardiner;
Recording engineers: Cameron McBride at The Sage, Gateshead, and Roland Heap at The Old Malthouse, Goodnestone, Kent;
Mixed by Roland Heap at The Old Malthouse, Goodnestone, Kent;
Mastered and edited by Ian Watson at Classic Sound;
Artwork by John Haxby

Musicians

Omar Ebrahim: balladeer;
Sarah Jane Morris: balladeer;
Bill Paterson: narrator;
Kathryn Tickell: Northumbrian pipes

Northern Sinfonia, leader Kyra Humphries, conducted by John Harle

with
Neill MacColl: guitar;
Steve Lodder: keyboards

Tracks

1. The Gypsy Piper (2.55)
2. Durham Gaol (1.53)
3. Jamie’s Lament (3.36)
4. Hey Up and Away (4.56)
5. Cumcleugh Ghyll (2.34)
6. The Sound of Deep Waters (3.40)
7. The Gypsy Piper II (4.37)
8. The Sound of Deep Waters reprise (6.52)
9. The Black Act (6.57)
10. Away Boys, Away (6.49)
11. Ralph Saulsbury Esq. (7.31)
12. The River Is Dark (5.37)
13. Hawthorne (7.54)
14. The Ballad of Jamie Allan (8.24)

Music composed by John Harle;
Pipe tunes for Jamie’s Jig and Jamie’s Lament by Kathryn Tickell