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Kings of the South Seas

Kings of the South Seas: Kings of the South Seas (D.Wink DWINK CD12)

Kings of the South Seas
Kings of the South Seas

D.Wink Recordings DWINK CD12 (CD, UK, 17 November 2014)

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Produced by John Parish;
Recorded by Ali Chant at Cecil Sharp House, London, on 23-25 June 2014;
Mixed by John Parish at Toybox Studios, Bristol;
Mastered by Shawn Joseph at Optimum, Bristol;
Photography by Tom Griffiths;
Artwork by Ben Nicholls

Musicians

Ben Nicholls: vocals, crane duet concertina, conch horn [9], xylophone [5];
Richard Warren: vocals, guitar;
Evan Jenkins: vocals, drums

with
John Parish: vocals [8], bell [3]

Tracks

  1. I Never Missed My Home (Roud 16745) (3.40)
  2. The Weary Whaling Grounds (Roud 2011) (5.07)
  3. Eight Bells (3.07)
  4. Over the Gloomy Hills (3.26)
  5. King of the Cannibal Islands (Roud V7963) (5.46)
  6. The Great Sea Snake (Roud V1093) (5.51)
  7. Coast of Peru (Roud 1997; Laws D26) (6.25)
  8. Sailor’s Frolic; or, Life in the East (Roud 1638) (4.46)
  9. Terrible Polly (Roud 2096) (5.04)
  10. I’m on My Journey Home (Roud 12368) (4.24)

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Free Folk Vol.1

Kings of the South Seas: Free Folk Vol.1

Free Folk Vol.1
Kings of the South Seas featuring Andy Cutting

own label (DL, UK, 27 May 2016)

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Mixed by Richard Warren

Musicians

Ben Nicholls: double bass;
Richard Warren: guitar;
Evan Jenkins: drums;
Andy Cutting: diatonic button accordion

Tracks

  1. The Fish Who Reached Too Far (13.45)
  2. Blonde Ray (12.08)
  3. Two Flue Harpoon (10.04)
  4. Decompression Stop (8.42)

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Franklin

Kings of the South Seas: Franklin (Hudson HUD008CD)

Franklin
Kings of the South Seas

Hudson Records HUD008CD (CD, UK, 2 February 2018)

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Recorded by Daniel Crook at St Adndrew’s Mission Church, Gravesend, and at Agricultural Audio;
Produced and mixed by Ben Hillier;
Mastered by Bunt Stafford-Clark at The Pierce Rooms;
Archive images thanks to the British Library;
Graphics design by Robin Beatty;

Musicians

Ben Nicholls, vocal, concertina, organ, banjo, guitar, bass;
Richard Warren, guitar;
Evan Jenkins, drums, percussion

Tracks

  1. Reason’s Voyage (5.03)
  2. Death of a Gull (3.25)
  3. Song of Defeat (5.30)
  4. Dying Brother (5.36)
  5. Song of the Sledge (3.43)
  6. The Reindeer and the Ox (6.14)
  7. Alouette (2.37)
  8. Greenland’s Icy Mountain (2.26)
  9. Lady Franklin (Roud 487; Laws K9; G/D 1:16; Henry H815) (4.39)
  10. Wild Wild Wanderer (4.32)