> Folk Music > Records > Kentigern: Kentigern
Kentigern
Kentigern Topic Records 12TS394 (LP, UK, 1979) |
Recorded by Calum Malcolm at Castlesound Studios, Edinburgh;
Produced by Robin Morton;
Lettering by Jimmy McGuire;
Photography by Keith Morris;
Design by Tony Engle
Musicians
Jim Barnes: cittern, guitar, vocals;
Sylvia Barnes: vocals, dulcimer, guitar, bodhrán;
John Gahagan: whistle;
Jimmy McGuire: fiddle, banjo;
Dougie Pincock: pipes, whistle;
Sandy Stanage: cittern, guitar, banjo
Tracks
Side 1
- Cullen Bay / Jig o’ Slurs / Seagull (4.19)
- The Corncrake (Roud 2736; G/D 5:945; Henry H18b) (3.57)
- Breton Tunes / Greenwoodside (3.52)
- The Weary Farmers (Roud 2181; G/D 3:391) (2.30)
- Pipe Major Donald McLean of Lewis / The Weavers of Newly / Kail and Pudding / Loch Roag (3.28)
- The Iron Horse (Roud 5834; G/D 2:239) (2.20)
Side 2
- The Last o’ the Tinkler (4.18)
- Rathven Market / The Conundrum (3.03)
- Gin I Were Shot o’ Her (Roud 8819) (2.08)
- Hebridean Air / The Braes of Tulimet / The Braes of Mellinish (3.35)
- Wild Roving No More (Roud 1173; G/D 7:1480) (4.30)
- Put Me in the Great Chest / The Three Peaks of South Uist / South Uist (2.23)
All tracks trad. arr. Kentigern except
Tracks 1a, 8a Ian Duncan;
Track 1b G.S. MacLennan;
Track 1c Donald MacLeod;
Track 5a C. Williamson;
Track 5d Iain MacDonald;
Track 7 Violet Jacob, Sylvia Barnes;
Track 8b P.R. MacLeod;
Track 12b John Scott
> Folk Music > Records > Scotch Measure
Scotch Measure
Scotch Measure Topic Records 12TS436 (LP, UK, 1985) |
Recorded by Tony Engle at Ideal Sound Recorders, London;
Produced by Tony Engle;
Photo by Suzi Tooks;
Design by Tony Engle
Musicians
Jim Barnes: guitar, cittern, vocals;
Sylvia Barnes: vocals, dulcimer, guitar;
Andy Lavery: keyboards, vocals
Tracks
Side 1
- Ythanside (Roud 3783; G/D 5:951) (2.50)
- For A’ That (Roud 5536) (3.48)
- The Brewer Laddie (Roud 867; G/D 4:916) (3.00)
- Wild Rovin’ (Roud 1173; G/D 7:1480) (3.54)
- The Bonnie Lad That Handles the Plough (Roud 2170; G/D 3:449) / In Praise of Ploughmen (Roud 5579; G/D 3:447) (5.13)
Side 2
- The Swallow (5.17)
- The Laird of Dainty Dounby (Roud 864; G/D 7:1488) (3.02)
- The Calton Weaver (Roud 883; G/D 3:603; Henry H745) (3.07)
- The Handweaver and the Factory Maid (Roud 17771) (2.57)
- The Twa Magicians (Roud 1350; Child 44; G/D 2:334) (4.52)
All tracks trad. arr. Scotch Measure except
Track 6 Steve Rothero
> Folk Music > Records > Jim and Sylvia Barnes: Mungo Jumbo
Jim and Sylvia Barnes: Mungo Jumbo
Mungo Jumbo Cerberus Sounds CS002 (LP, UK, 1991) |
Produced by Jim and Sylvia Barnes and Rex Morrey;
Recorded by Rex Morrey at Orpheus Studio;
Mastered by Mike Brown;
Photographs by Nigel Tribbeck;
Cover design by Dave Fenner
Musicians
Jim Barnes: guitar [1-2, 5-9, 11],
cittern [3, 5, 10, 12],
vocals [1, 3, 7, 12];
Sylvia Barnes: vocals [1-12],
cittern [1],
dulcimer [2, 9-11],
guitar [3, 5, 10, 12],
whistles [6, 9, 11];
Andy Lavery: keyboards [1-2, 5, 7-8];
Erica Scott: flute [2];
Jez Lowe: harmonica [3, 5, 8, 12];
Andy Cheyne: bass [1-3, 5-12]
Tracks
Side 1
- Kishmul’s Galley (Henry H535(b))
- False Hae Ye Been (Roud 8276)
- Mrs Greig (Roud 5161; G/D 2:316)
- Lady Diamond (Roud 112; Child 269; G/D 6:1224)
- Lichtbob’s Lassie (Roud 1645; G/D 4:725)
- This Is No’ My Plaid (Roud 6720; G/D 5:1063)
Side 2
- Willie Brewed a Peck o’ Maut (Roud V5060)
- Galloways
- Rural Courtship (Roud 5568; G/D 3:375)
- Young Allan (Roud 242; Child 245; G/D 2:326)
- I Wonder What Is Keeping My True Love Tonight? (Roud 858; G/D 1:52, 6:1139)
- The Forester (Roud 67; Child 110; G/D 7:1465)
All tracks trad. arr. Jim and Sylvia Barnes except
Track 3 Skinner / public domain;
Track 7 Robert Burns;
Track 8 Jez Lowe
> Folk Music > Records > Sylvia Barnes: The Colour of Amber
Sylvia Barnes: The Colour of Amber
The Colour of Amber Greentrax Recordings CDTRAX314 (CD, UK, September 2007) |
Produced by Sandy Stanage;
Recorded by Ian McCalman at Kevock Studios, Lasswade;
Mastered at Pier House Studios, Edinburgh;
Cover painting and sleeve design by Billy Grandison
Musicians
Sylvia Barnes: vocals;
Sandy Stanage: guitar;
Jennifer Wrigley: fiddle;
Hazel Wrigley: guitar [5], piano;
Frank McLaughlin: guitar [8], smallpipes, whistle
Tracks
- Soo Sewin’ Silk (Roud 473; G/D 8:1703) (2.54)
- Baltic Street (3.41)
- Fair Annie (Roud 42; Child 62; G/D 6:1161; Henry H126) (8.04)
- The Turn of the Road (4.12)
- Glasgow Lassie (Roud 7144; G/D 7:1320) (4.06)
- Lonely Waterloo (Roud 622; Laws N31) (4.54)
- The Colour of Amber (Roud 1716) (4.52)
- The End O’t (4.40)
- Prince Heathen (Roud 3336; Child 104; G/D 7:1497) (7.59)
- What Can a Young Lassie Dae Wi’ an Auld Man? (Roud 1295) (3.30)
- Todlen Hame (Roud 6493) (5.26)
Tracks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 trad.;
Track 2 words Violet Jacob, music Carole Prior;
Track 4 Les Barker;
Track 6 words trad., music Dáithi Sproule;
Track 8 words Violet Jacob, music Sandy Stanage;
Track 10 Robert Burns
> Folk Music > Records > Scotch Measure Live 1987-88
Scotch Measure Live 1987-88
Scotch Measure Live 1987-88 Scotch Measure (DL, UK, 30 August 2020) |
Recorded by Rex Morrey at a number of gigs in 1987-88;
No liner notes nor details on the songs given
Musicians
Jim Barnes: guitar, cittern, vocals;
Sylvia Barnes: vocals, dulcimer, guitar;
Andy Lavery: keyboards, vocals
Tracks
- Sheriffmuir (Roud V44081) (5.22)
- The Lichtbob’s Lassie (Roud 1645; G/D 4:725) (2.40)
- Galloways (4.52)
- Kishmul’s Galley (Henry H535(b)) (3.38)
- The Forester (Roud 67; Child 110; G/D 7:1465) (3.54)
- Willy Brewed a Peck o’ Maut (Roud V5060) (3.04)
- The Two Magicians (Roud 1350; Child 44; G/D 2:334) (4.35)
- Caledonia (3.21)
- Johnnie o’ Braidieslea (Roud 69; Child 114; G/D 2:250) (4.37)
- Braw Lads o’ Gala Water (Roud 2578) (5.28)
- Mossie and His Mare (Roud 6104; G/D 3:677) (3.14)
- False Hae Ye Been (Roud 8276) (2.55)
- The Overgate (Roud 866) (3.01)
- The Swallow (4.54)
- In Praise of Ploughmen (Roud 5579; G/D 3:447) (3.40)
- Far Over the Forth (Roud 3360) (3.23)
- Ye Jacobites by Name (Roud 5517) (4.31)
Probably all tracks trad. arr. Scotch Measure except
Track 8 Dougie MacLean;
Track 14 Steve Rothero
> Folk Music > Records > Jim & Sylvia Barnes
Other records with Jim & Sylvia Barnes
Jez Lowe, Jez Lowe, LP, Fellside FE023, 1980
Jez Lowe, Bad Penny, LP, Fellside FE070, 1988
Jez Lowe, Back Shift, CD, Fellside FECD89, 1992
Battlefield Band, Stand Easy & Preview, CD, Temple COMD2052, 1994
Various Artists, Port Fairy Folk Festival, CD, Shock PFFF002CD, 2000
Brian McNeill, The Baltic tae Byzantium, CD, Greentrax CDTRAX341, 2009
Various Artists, For Freedom Alone: The Wars of Independence, CD, Greentrax CDTRAX1314, 2014