> Folk Music > Records > Fiddler’s Dram: To See the Play

Fiddler’s Dram: To See the Play

Fiddler’s Dram: To See the Play (Dingle’s DIN 304)

To See the Play
Fiddler’s Dram

Dingle’s Records DIN 304 (LP, UK, 1978)

Day Trip to Bangor / The Flash Lad
Fiddler’s Dram

Dingle’s Records SID 211 (single, UK, 1979)

Fiddler’s Dram: Day Trip to Bangor (Dingle’s SID 211)
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Produced by David Foister;
Recorded by Alan Morrow

Musicians

Cathy Lesurf: vocals, bodhrán, bells;
Chris Taylor: mandola, banjo, bouzouki;
Alan Prosser: guitar, bass, harmonium, bones, dulcimer;
Ian Telfer: violin, bowed psaltery, English concertina

with
John Jones: melodeon, chorus;
John Taylor: chorus;
Will Ward: bassoon

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Jack in London City (Roud 511; Laws K40) (4.17)
  2. Song of Victory / Song of the Blackbird tunes (3.46)
  3. Day Trip to Bangor (4.34)
  4. The Flash Lad (Roud 30101) (3.52)
  5. Ythanside (Roud 3783; G/D 5:951) (5.33)
  6. Keyhole in the Door tune (1.16)

Side 2

  1. Youankis / Skraperez / Guerz Ar Gechantez tune (3.40)
  2. Wa’ney Island Cockfight (Roud 211; TYG 81) (3.12)
  3. The Two Brothers (Roud 38; Child 49) (4.38)
  4. Peel the Tatties / The Pig in the Kitchen / The Barony Jig tunes (3.04)
  5. False Knight on the Road (Roud 20; Child 3) (5.22)
  6. Nottingham Goose Fair (Roud V3585) (3.25)

All tracks trad. except
Track 3 Debbie Cook;
Tracks 10ab Chris Taylor

> Folk Music > Records > Fiddler’s Dram: Fiddler’s Dram

Fiddler’s Dram: Fiddler’s Dram

Fiddler’s Dram: Fiddler’s Dram (Dingle’s DID 711)

Fiddler’s Dram
Fiddler’s Dram

Dingle’s Records DID 711 (LP, UK, 1980)

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Produced by David Foister;
Recorded by Alan Morrow

Musicians

Cathy Lesurf: vocals;
Alan Prosser: guitars, bass, bones, vocals;
Chris Taylor: bouzouki, harmonica, mandolin, tenor banjo;
Ian Telfer: fiddle, viola;
Will Ward: bassoon, crumhorn

with
Tom Fenner: kit drums, percussion, cardboard bass;
David Foister: synthesisers;
John Jones: melodeon

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Thirteen Pence a Day (Roud V4289) (3.25)
  2. Darley’s Jig tune (2.44)
  3. The Flash Lad (Roud 30101) (3.51)
  4. Fedora (2.04)
  5. The Farmer’s Cursed Wife (Roud 160; Child 278; G/D 2:320) (2.55)
  6. Sloe Gin tune (3.52)
  7. Mamma’s Ill (2.31)

Side 2

  1. Johnny John (1.58)
  2. Beercart Lane (2.28)
  3. The Bad Girl (Roud 2; Laws Q26) (4.35)
  4. Whiskey (4.41)
  5. Stick Morris tune (3.44)
  6. Day Trip to Bangor (2.54)

All tracks trad. except
Track 1 Chris Taylor;
Track 4 adapted Cathy Lesurf;
Tracks 6-7, 12 Alan Prosser;
Track 9 Cathy Lesurf;
Track 11 Ian Telfer;
Track 13 Debbie Cook

> Folk Music > Records > Oyster Ceilidh Band: Jack’s Alive

Oyster Ceilidh Band: Jack’s Alive

Oyster Ceilidh Band: Jack’s Alive (Dingle’s DIN 309)

Jack’s Alive
Oyster Ceilidh Band

Dingle’s Records DIN 309 (LP, UK, 1980)

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Produced by David Foister;

Musicians

Cathy Lesurf: vocals;
John Jones: melodeon, vocals;
Alan Prosser: guitars, violin;
Chris Taylor: guitar, bouzouki, harmonica, one-row melodeon, mandola;
Ian Telfer: violin, English concertina, saxophone;
Chris Wood: bass guitar;
Will Ward: bassoon, recorders, crumhorn, keyboards

Tracks

Side 1

  1. The Blean Hoodening Song / The City Branle (3.41)
  2. Hunting the Hare / The Clog (3.37)
  3. Schottische D’Auvergne / Belle Rosinne (3.19)
  4. Oyster River Hornpipe / Herne Bay Dance / The Curlyheaded Ploughboy (3.54)
  5. Marche Due Fin Du Bal / The Committee Jig (3.07)
  6. Lakes of Cool Flynn (Roud 189; Laws Q33; G/D 2:228; Henry H176) (4.09)

Side 2

  1. The Rambling Sailor (Roud 518; G/D 7:1477) (3.58)
  2. Brandy (1.56)
  3. The Shaalds of Foula jig (2.56)
  4. The Lawyer (Mowing the Barley) (Roud 922) (3.08)
  5. News of the Victory / The One-Horned Sheep (3.22)
  6. Limbo (Roud 969) (3.01)
  7. Boscastle Breakdown (3.00)

> Folk Music > Records > Oyster Band: English Rock ’n’ Roll: The Early Years 1800-1850

Oyster Band: English Rock ’n’ Roll

Oyster Band: English Rock ’n’ Roll: The Early Years 1800-1850 (Pukka YOP 01)

English Rock ’n’ Roll: The Early Years 1800-1850
Oyster Band

Pukka Records YOP 01 (LP, UK, 1983)

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Produced by the Oyster Band and Mike Warren;
Recorded by Barry Gibbons at Beach House, Deal;
Mixed by Alan Prosser and Mike Warren;
Artwork by Laurie Martin and Mark Duncan

Musicians

John Jones: vocals, melodeon;
Ian Kearey: bass, 12-string guitar, epinette, autoharp;
Alan Prosser: acoustic and electric guitars, Roland GR800, bones;
Chris Taylor: bouzouki, harmonica, bodhrán, acoustic guitar;
Ian Telfer: violin, viola, alto and tenor saxophones

with
Cathy Lesurf: vocals [3, 7, 11]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. The Prentice Boy (Roud 263; Laws P35; G/D 2:200) (4.53)
  2. Rufford Park Poachers (Roud 1759) / Bobbing Joe (6.38)
  3. Sons of Freedom (Roud 9401) (4.23)
  4. A Longport Hymn (2.00)
  5. Annan Water (Roud 6562) (3.47)

Side 2

  1. Abroad As I Was Walking (Roud 564; Laws P18; G/D 6:1188) (4.08)
  2. Bold Wolfe (Roud 961; Laws A1) (4.38)
  3. Old Molly Oxford (1.33)
  4. Slippin’ and Slidin’: Mad Moll / John Appleby (Roud 1292) / The Bishop of Chester’s Jig (2.47)
  5. The Dockyard Gate (Roud 1739) (3.27)
  6. Holligrave / Wayfaring Stranger (Roud 3339) (5.22)

All tracks trad. arr. Oyster Band except
Track 4 Alan Prosser;
Track 11a Ian Kearey

> Folk Music > Records > The Oyster Band: Lie Back and Think of England

The Oyster Band: Lie Back and Think of England

The Oyster Band: Lie Back and Think of England (Pukka YOP 04)

Lie Back and Think of England
The Oyster Band

Pukka Records YOP 04 (LP, UK, 1983)

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Produced by The Oyster Band;
Recorded by Mike Warren;
Mixed by Mike Warren and Alan Prosser;
Cover idea and artwork by Laurie Martin

Musicians

John Jones: vocals, melodeon;
Ian Kearey: bass, acoustic and slide guitar;
Alan Prosser: electric and acoustic guitar, Roland guitar synthesiser, vocals;
Chris Taylor: harmonica, guitar, bouzouki, one-row melodeon;
Ian Telfer: fiddle, viola, concertina, organ

with
Claire Hewlett: drums [11]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Waiting on Glory (3.18)
  2. Gallop Hey (3.12)
  3. The Furze Field (Roud 1037) (2.51)
  4. My Young Man (Roud 8212) (3.41)
  5. La Valse Du Conchon Noir / Port Arthur Stomp (4.04)
  6. The Green Bed (Roud 276; Laws K36; G/D 1:48; Henry H779) (3.54)

Side 2

  1. Fanny Blair (Roud 1393) (6.31)
  2. Stonecutter Boy (Roud 971) (1.50)
  3. The Sheepstealer (Roud 1667) (2.53)
  4. William Hall (Roud 400; Laws N30) (3.48)
  5. Think of England (4.09)
  6. Michael Turner’s Waltz (2.46)

All tracks trad. except
Track 1 Ian Kearey;
Track 5a Chris Taylor;
Track 11 Ian Telfer

> Folk Music > Records > Oyster Band: 20 Golden Tie Slackeners

Oyster Band: 20 Golden Tie Slackeners

Oyster Band: 20 Golden Tie Slackeners (Pukka YOP 06)

20 Golden Tie Slackeners
Oyster Band

Pukka Records YOP 06 (LP, UK, 1984)

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Produced by The Oyster Band;
Recorded and mixed by Mike Warren;
Front cover by Ian Kearey;
Notes by John Jones and Ian Telfer

Musicians

John Jones: melodeon;
Ian Kearey: bass, acoustic and slide guitar, autoharp;
Alan Prosser: electric guitar, Roland guitar synthesiser, fiddle;
Chris Taylor: harmonica, guitar, bouzouki, one-row melodeon;
Ian Telfer: fiddle, saxophone

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Kentish Cricketers / Galopede (3.44)
  2. The Belfast Almanac / Folkestone for the Day (3.11)
  3. Three Jolly Sheepskins / Speed the Plough (5.14)
  4. Mrs Forster’s / The First of May (4.06)
  5. Dumbarton Castle / ’Twas Within a Mile (5.18)
  6. Not the Fiery Clockface (3.55)

Side 2

  1. P’s / J’s (4.30)
  2. Jack’s Alive / The Clare Jig (3.16)
  3. Go and Enlist (3.16)
  4. Spaghetti Junction / Dixie’s / Stack Ryan’s (3.50)
  5. The Redowa Polka (4.16)
  6. La Morisque (5.32)

Track 4a Chris Wood;
Track 7a Alan Prosser;
Track 10a Chris Taylor;
Track 10b Ian Telfer

> Folk Music > Records > Oyster Band: Liberty Hall

Oyster Band: Liberty Hall

Oyster Band: Liberty Hall (Pukka YOP 07)

Liberty Hall
Oyster Band

Pukka Records YOP 07 (LP, UK, 1985)

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Musicians

John Jones: vocals, melodeon;
Ian Kearey: vocals, bass;
Alan Prosser: vocals, guitars;
Ian Telfer: violin, saxophone, keyboards

with
Rod Franks: trumpet [1];
Chris Taylor: harmonica [4, 10];
Ron Elliott: Northumbrian pipes [5];
Martin Brinsford: percussion [11]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Arise, Arise (3.45)
  2. Bonnie Suzie Clelland (Roud 45; Child 65) (5.31)
  3. The Breaking of Our Lord’s Birthday (Roud 1078) (2.18)
  4. Liberty Hall (4.11)
  5. Euston Station (6.36)

Side 2

  1. Cropper Lads (TYG 62) (4.11)
  2. Steal for Joy (5.21)
  3. Banstead Downs (Roud 90; Child 209; G/D 2:249) (3.40)
  4. St Peter’s Tea Gardens (2.50)
  5. Six Grey Men (3.46)
  6. Drink, Again (Drowning Ballad #142) (3.21)

> Folk Music > Records > The Oyster Band: Step Outside

The Oyster Band: Step Outside

The Oyster Band: Step Outside (Cooking Vinyl COOKCD001)

Step Outside
The Oyster Band

Cooking Vinyl COOK 001 / COOKCD001 (LP / CD, UK, 1986)

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Produced by Clive Gregson;
Recorded by Charlie Llewellin at Cold Storage, Brixton, London;
Mastered by Clive Gregson and Charlie Llewellin;
Photography by Mark Lovermore;
Design by John Llepins

Musicians

John Jones: lead vocals, melodeon;
Ian Kearey: vocals, bass, 12 string guitar;
Russell Lax: drums;
Alan Prosser: vocals, guitars;
Ian Telfer: fiddle, tenor saxophone, keyboards

with
Clive Gregson: additional keyboards

Tracks

LP Side 1

  1. Hal-an-Tow (Roud 1520) (4.21)
  2. Flatlands (5.42)
  3. Another Quiet Night in England (4.08)
  4. Molly Bond (Roud 166; Laws O36; Henry H114) (3.42)

LP Side 2

  1. Bully in the Alley (3.59)
  2. The Day That the Ship Goes Down (4.28)
  3. Gaol Song (Roud 1077) (3.39)
  4. The Old Dance (4.20)
  5. Bold Riley (Roud 18160) (4.14)

CD Bonus Track

  1. Liberty Hall (3.27)

Tracks 1, 5, 8, 10 trad. arr. The Oyster Band;
Track 2, 9 Ian Telfer;
Track 3 John Jones, Ian Telfer;
Track 4 Ian Telfer, Ian kearney, Alan Prosser;
Tracks 6-7, 11 Ian Telfer, John Jones

> Folk Music > Records > The Oyster Band: Wide Blue Yonder

The Oyster Band: Wide Blue Yonder

The Oyster Band: Wide Blue Yonder (Cooking Vinyl COOKCD006)

Wide Blue Yonder
The Oyster Band

Cooking Vinyl COOK 006 / COOKCD006 (LP / CD, UK, 1988)

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Produced by Clive Gregson;
Recorded by Charlie Llewellin at Cold Storage, Brixton, London;
Mastered by Clive Gregson and Charlie Llewellin;
Band photo by Elke Borkowski;
Background photo by Axel Mosler;
Cover design by Ulrike Kuberka

Musicians

John Jones: lead vocals, melodeon;
Ian Kearey: bass, 12 string guitar;
Russell Lax: drums, percussion;
Alan Prosser: guitars, vocals;
Ian Telfer: fiddle, tenor saxophone, concertina, keyboards

with
Clive Gregson: additional keyboards;
Kathryn Tickell: Northumbrian pipes [5];
Christine Collister: vocals [3]

Tracks

LP Side 1

  1. The Generals Are Born Again (4.08)
  2. Pigsty Billy (3.38)
  3. The Oxford Girl (4.08)
  4. Following in Father’s Footsteps (4.06)
  5. The Lost and Found (4.28)

LP Side 2

  1. Coal Creek Mine (4.03)
  2. The Rose of England (3.15)
  3. A Careless Life (3.45)
  4. The Early Days of a Better Nation (3.17)
  5. The Lakes of Cold Flynn (Roud 189; Laws Q33; G/D 2:228; Henry H176) (4.15)
  6. Between the Wars (3.15)

CD

  1. The Generals Are Born Again (4.08)
  2. The Early Days of a Better Nation (3.18)
  3. Pigsty Billy (3.32)
  4. The Oxford Girl (4.09)
  5. The Rose of England (3.19)
  6. Hal-an-Tow (Roud 1520) (4.22)
  7. Flatlands (5.41)
  8. The Lost and Found (4.27)
  9. Another Quiet Night in England (4.06)
  10. Coal Creek Mine (3.16)
  11. Between the Wars (3.19)
  12. The Lakes of Cold Flynn (Roud 189; Laws Q33; G/D 2:228; Henry H176) (4.15)
  13. Following in Father’s Footsteps (4.03)
  14. A Careless Life (3.48)

Tracks 1, 8, 14 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser;
Track 2 Ian Telfer, John Jones, Alan Prosser;
Track 9 Ian Telfer, John Jones;
Tracks 4, 9 John Jones, Ian Telfer;
Track 5 Nick Lowe;
Tracks 6, 12 trad. arr. The Oyster Band;
Track 7 Ian Telfer;
Track 10 Green Bailey;
Track 11 Billy Bragg;
Track 13 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser, John Jones

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: Ride

Oysterband: Ride

Oysterband: Ride (Cooking Vinyl COOKCD020)

Ride
Oysterband

Cooking Vinyl COOK 020 / COOKCD006 (LP / CD, UK, 1989)

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Produced by Dave Young;
Recorded and mixed at The Church, Crouch Hill, London;
Live sound Alan Greenwood;
Photography by Andy Cleal;
Lettering by Paul Cleal;
Design by Anna Metcalfe

Musicians

John Jones: vocals, melodeon;
Ian Telfer: fiddle, alto saxophone, organ;
Alan Prosser: guitars, vocals, bones;
Russell Lax: drums;
Chopper: bass guitar, electric cello, vocals

Tracks

LP Side 1

  1. New York Girls (Roud 486) (3.02)
  2. Gamblers (We Do Not Do That Anymore) (4.24)
  3. Take Me Down (3.50)
  4. Cheekbone City (5.03)
  5. Love Vigilantes (3.58)

LP Side 2

  1. Too Late Now (4.05)
  2. Polish Plain (3.54)
  3. Heaven to Calcutta (4.06)
  4. Tincans (3.30)
  5. This Year, Next Year (4.31)

CD

  1. New York Girls (Roud 486) (3.02)
  2. Gamblers (We Do Not Do That Anymore) (4.24)
  3. Polish Plain (3.54)
  4. Too Late Now (4.05)
  5. Tincans (3.30)
  6. Heaven to Calcutta (4.06)
  7. This Year, Next Year (4.31)
  8. My Dog (Knows Where the Bones Are Hid) (3.07)
  9. The Sins of the Family (4.24)
  10. Take Me Down (3.50)
  11. Cheekbone City (5.03)
  12. Love Vigilantes (3.58)

Track 1 trad. arr. Oysterband;
Tracks 2-3, 11 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser;
Track 4 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser, John Jones, Ian Kearey;
Tracks 5, 9 Ian Telfer, John Jones;
Tracks 6, 8, 10 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser, John Jones;
Track 7 Ian Telfer;
Track 12 Stephen Morris, Peter Hook, Bernard Sumner, Gillian Gilbert (New Order)

> June Tabor > Records > June Tabor and the Oyster Band: Freedom and Rain

June Tabor and the Oyster Band: Freedom and Rain

June Tabor and the Oyster Band: Freedom and Rain (Cooking Vinyl COOK031)

Freedom and Rain
June Tabor and the Oyster Band

Cooking Vinyl COOK031 / COOKCD031 (LP / CD, UK, September 1990)
Rykodisk RCD10194 (CD, USA, 1990)

June Tabor and the Oyster Band: Freedom and Rain (Cooking Vinyl COOKCD031)
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Produced by the Oyster Band;
Recorded at The Yard, Southall, London;
Engineered and mixed by John Ravenhall;
Mixed at Gooseberry Studios, Brixton, London;
Mixing engineer Trevor Hallesy

Musicians

June Tabor: vocals;
Alan Prosser: guitar, mandolin, psaltery, vocals;
Russell Lax: drums, percussion;
Chopper: bass, cello;
Ian Telfer: fiddle, viola, concertina, organ;
John Jones: melodeon, accordion, vocals

Brass by Metal Fatigue:
    Gavin Sharp: tenor saxophone;
    John Hart: bass trombone;
    Neil Yates: trumpet

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Mississippi Summer (3.18)
  2. Lullaby of London (2.45)
  3. Night Comes In (4.54)
  4. Valentine’s Day Is Over (3.26)
  5. All Tomorrow’s Parties (3.47)

Side 2

  1. Dives and Lazarus (Roud 477; Child 56) (4.18)
  2. Dark-Eyed Sailor (Roud 265; Laws N35; G/D 5:1037; Henry H232) (4.15)
  3. Pain or Paradise (3.13)
  4. Susie Clelland (Roud 45; Child 65) (5.16)
  5. Finisterre (3.35)

All tracks trad. arr. The Oyster Band except
Track 1 Si Kahn;
Track 2 Shane McGowan;
Track 3 Richard Thompson;
Track 4 Billy Bragg;
Track 5 Lou Reed;
Track 8 John Tams;
Track 10 Ian Telfer

> Folk Music > Records > Oyster Band: Little Rock to Leipzig

Oyster Band: Little Rock to Leipzig

Oyster Band: Little Rock to Leipzig (Cooking Vinyl COOKCD032)

Little Rock to Leipzig
Oyster Band

Cooking Vinyl COOK 032 / COOKCD032 (LP / CD, UK, 1990)

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Tracks 1-4 recorded in October 1989 and January 1990 at Yard Studios, Southall, London;
Track 5 recorded at the Church, Crouch End, London in January 1989;
Tracks 6-9 recorded live on The Zipper Mobile at The Hackney Empire, London on 31 December 1989;
Track 10 recorded on The Zipper Mobile at Westgate Hall, Canterbury on 16 December 1989;
Mastered by Noel Somerville at Utopia Studios, London;
Sleeve design by Martin Brown for Rodeo design

Musicians

John Jones: lead vocals, melodeon;
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper: bass, cello, vocals;
Russell Lax: drums, percussion;
Alan Prosser: guitars, vocals;
Ian Telfer: fiddle, tenor saxophone, concertina, keyboards

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Jail Song Two (4.03)
  2. The Oxford Girl (4.21)
  3. Gonna Do What I Have to Do (3.15)
  4. Too Late Now (2.17)
  5. Galopede (3.00)

Side 2

  1. Red Barn Stomp (4.47)
  2. I Fought the Law (4.05)
  3. Coal Not Dole (2.10)
  4. New York Girls (Roud 486) (5.28)
  5. Johnny Mickey Barry’s / Salmon Tails Down the Water (5.37)

Track 1 Ian Telfer, John Jones, Alan Prosser;
Track 2 John Jones, Ian Telfer;
Track 3 Phil Ochs;
Track 4 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser, John Jones, Ian Kearey;
Tracks 5, 9-10 trad. arr. Oyster Band;
Track 6 Oyster Band;
Track 7 Sonny Curtis;
Track 8 Kay Sutcliffe

> June Tabor > Records > June Tabor and the Oyster Band: Freedom and Rain Tour ’91 Sampler

June Tabor and the Oyster Band: Freedom and Rain Tour ’91 Sampler

June Tabor and the Oyster Band: Freedom and Rain Tour ’91 Sampler (Rykodisk RCF PRO 9012)

Freedom and Rain Tour ’91 Sampler
June Tabor and the Oyster Band

Rykodisk RCD PRO 9012 (promotional CD, USA, 1991)

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Tracks

  1. Mississippi Summer [Si Kahn] (3.18)
  2. Night Comes In [Richard Thompson] (4.54)
  3. All Tomorrow’s Parties [Lou Reed] (3.47)
  4. New York Girls (Roud 486) (5.28)
  5. The Oxford Girl [John Jones, Ian Telfer] (4.21)
  6. I Fought the Law [Sonny Curtis] (4.05)
  7. White Rabbit [Grace Slick] (2.52)
  8. All Along the Watchtower [Bob Dylan] (3.16)

Tracks 1-3 from June Tabor and The Oyster Band: Freedom and Rain;
Tracks 3-6 from Oyster Band: Little Rock to Leipzig;
Tracks 7-8 recorded on 27 November 1990 for the BBC Radio One “John Peel Sessions”; later also released on June Tabor: On Air

> Folk Music > Records > Oyster Band: Deserters

Oyster Band: Deserters

Oyster Band: Deserters (Cooking Vinyl COOKCD041)

Deserters
Oyster Band

Cooking Vinyl COOK041/COOKCD041 (LP/CD, UK, 1992)

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Produced by John Ravenhall;
Recorded by John Ravenhall at Red Fort Studios, London;
Mixed by Trevor Hallesy at Gooseberry Studios, London;
Photographs by Sylvia Sass;
Cover by Ken Parr

Musicians

John Jones: lead vocals, melodeon;
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper: bass, cello, tiple vocals;
Alan Prosser: guitars, banjo, vocals;
Lee Partis: bodhrán, percussion;
Ian Telfer: fiddle, concertina

with
Tomás Lynch: whistle [6], uillean pipes [8];
Rory McLeod: harmonica [3]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. All That Way for This (4.19)
  2. The Deserter (5.09)
  3. Angels of the River (5.08)
  4. We Could Leave Right Now (3.22)
  5. Elena’s Shoes (4.56)
  6. Granite Years (4.20)

Side 2

  1. Diamond for a Dime (4.07)
  2. Never Left (3.46)
  3. Ship Sets Sail (3.27)
  4. Fiddle or a Gun (4.09)
  5. Bells of Rhymney (4.39)

Tracks 1, 3, 6, 9-10 Ian Telfer, John Jones;
Tracks 2, 7 Ian Telfer, John Jones, Alan Prosser;
Track 4 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser;
Track 5 Elena Burgess, Ian Telfer, John Jones, Alan Prosser;
Track 8 Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Track 11 Idris Davies, Pete Seeger

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: Holy Bandits

Oysterband: Holy Bandits

Oysterband: Holy Bandits (Cooking Vinyl COOKCD058)

Holy Bandits
Oysterband

Cooking Vinyl COOKCD058 (CD, UK, 1993)

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Produced by Al Scott;
Engineered by Tim Porter;
Recorded and mixed at The Windings, Clwyd, Wales;
Additional recording and remixing at The Roundhouse Studios, London;
Mastered at Chop’ em Out;
Photography by Joe Bangay;
Insert illustrations by Ben Stone

Musicians

John Jones: vocals, melodeon;
Alan Prosser: guitars, mandolin, banjo, viola, vocals;
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper: bass, cello, tiple, vocals;
Lee Partis: drums, bodhrán, vocals, banging and shouting;
Ian Telfer: violin, viola

with
Sarah Allen: whistles [2];
Jackie Sheridan: second vocals [9]

Tracks

  1. When I’m Up I Can’t Get Down (3.30)
  2. The Road to Santiago (3.28)
  3. I Look for You (4.02)
  4. Gone West (4.02)
  5. We Shall Come Home (4.17)
  6. Cry, Cry (3.33)
  7. Here’s to You (3.12)
  8. Moving On (3.45)
  9. Rambling Irishman (Roud 12937) (5.02)
  10. A Fire Is Burning (3.18)
  11. Blood Wedding (4.03)

Tracks 1-2, 4, 7-8, 10-11 Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Tracks 3, 6 John Jones, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Track 5 Ian Telfer;
Track 9 trad. arr. Oyster Band

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: The Shouting End of Life

Oysterband: The Shouting End of Life

Oysterband: The Shouting End of Life (Cooking Vinyl COOKCD091)

The Shouting End of Life
Oysterband

Cooking Vinyl COOKCD091 (CD, UK, 1995)

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Produced by Pat Collier;
Recorded by Kelvin Tonner at Angelshare, Ewloe, Clwyd, Wales;
Mixed at The Greenhouse, London;
Track 12 recorded at Aosis, London by Alaric Neville, Engineer: Robin Hyman;
Colour photography by Bleddyn Butcher

Musicians

John Jones: lead vocals, accordion, melodeon, piano;
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper: bass guitar, cello, vocals;
Lee Partis: drums, percussion, hammer, vocals;
Alan Prosser: guitars, banjo, mandolin, violin, vocals;
Ian Telfer: violin, viola, tenor concertina

with
Sarah Allen: whistle;
Kathryn Tickell: Northumbrian pipes;
Chris Batchelor and Expensive Mustapha: trumpets;
Linda Duggan: second vocals [11]

Tracks

  1. We’ll Be There (3.22)
  2. Blood-Red Roses (4.06)
  3. Jam Tomorrow (4.10)
  4. By Northern Light (3.47)
  5. The Shouting End of Life (3.26)
  6. Long Dark Street (3.48)
  7. Our Lady of the Bottles (3.07)
  8. Everywhere I Go (3.48)
  9. Put Out the Lights (3.34)
  10. Voices (4.42)
  11. Don’t Slit Your Wrists for Me (3.36)
  12. The World Turned Upside Down (3.03)

Tracks 1, 3, 5-8, 11 Ian Telfer, John Jones, Alan Prosser;
Tracks 2, 9 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser;
Track 4, 10 Ian Telfer, John Jones, Alan Prosser, Ray Cooper;
Track 12 Leon Rosselson

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: Deep Dark Ocean

Oysterband: Deep Dark Ocean

Oysterband: Deep Dark Ocean (Cooking Vinyl COOKCD128)

Deep Dark Ocean
Oysterband

Cooking Vinyl COOKCD128 (CD, UK, 1997)

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Recorded by Alaric Neville and Mike Roberts at Esselle Beat Co, Brighton, and by Martin Wilding, assisted by Jason Roberts, at The Windings, Ffrwd Valley, Clwyd;
Mixed at The Metway, Brighton;
Photography by James Lewis;
Package design by Jali Roll Martian

Musicians

John Jones: vocals, melodeon;
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper: bass guitar, cello, mandolin, harmonica, acoustic guitar, vocals;
Lee Partis: drums, vocals;
Alan Prosser: acoustic guitar, Stratocaster, GR-1, violin, octave mandola, vocals;
Ian Telfer: violin, concertina, Korkenzieher

with
Alan Scott: 12-string guitar, bass guitar, mandolin, octave mandola, percussion

Tracks

  1. Sail On By (3.29)
  2. Little Brother (3.08)
  3. Only When You Call (3.38)
  4. Native Son (4.38)
  5. Not Like Jordan (3.53)
  6. North Star (1.26)
  7. Milford Haven (3.42)
  8. The Story (4.21)
  9. Be My Luck (2.43)
  10. No Reason To Cry (4.45)
  11. Drunkard’s Waltz (3.16)

Tracks 1-4, 7, 10 John Jones, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Tracks 5, 8-9 Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Tracks 6 Chopper, Alan Prosser;
Track 11 Rev Hammer

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: Here I Stand

Oysterband: Here I Stand

Oysterband: Here I Stand (Westpark 87236)

Here I Stand
Oysterband

Running Man Records RUNMAN CD101 (CD, UK, 1999);
Omnium Records OMM2023 (CD, USA, 1999);
Westpark Music 87236 (CD, Germany, 2012)

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Produced by Oysterband and Alaric Neville;
Recorded by Jake Rousham, Phil Elliott and Neil Ferguson at Metway, Brighton; 811, Cowfold; The Old Dairy, York; Dr Quanzize’s Clinic, Altofts; various front rooms, back rooms, hotel rooms, sheds, dog houses etc.;
Mixed by Alaric Neville [3-4, 6-7, 9, 11, 13], Alan Scott [1-2, 5, 8], Alan Prosser [10, 16], Alan Prosser and Jake Rousham [15], Alan Prosser, Phil Elliott and Alaric Neville [15], Alan Prosser, Jake Rousham and Alaric Neville [12];
Photographs by Jak Kilby;
Drawings by Geoff Read;
Package design by Jali Roll Martian

Musicians

Ian Telfer: fiddle, concertina, rainstick, glass harmonica;
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper: bass guitar, cello, kantele, vocals, harmonica, Hammond organ, acoustic guitar, percussion, glass harmonica;
John Jones: lead vocals, melodeon;
Lee Partis: drums, vocals, percussion, sublimal piano;
Alan Prosser: acoustic guitar, banjo, vocals, electric guitars, mandolin, fiddle, percussion

with
Alaric Neville: electric guitar, 12-string guitar, acoustic guitar, bouzouki, percussion, melodeon, vocals;
Chumbawamba: vocals, trumpet, shouting [2];
Great Big Sea: vocals [7, 16], bodhrán [13], whistle [15];
Rowan Gödel: vocals [4];
Steáfán Hannigan: whistle [15];
Yulia Kusta: vocals [5];
Gino Lupari: bodhrán [3];
Wild Slim Mustapha: bouzouki [3], boogaliser [15]

Tracks

  1. On the Edge (4.23)
  2. This Is the Voice (4.53)
  3. In Your Eyes (4.16)
  4. Street of Dreams (4.44)
  5. Ways of Holding On (5.04)
  6. A Time of Her Own (2.47)
  7. After Rain (4.18)
  8. I Know It’s Mine (4.03)
  9. Someone You Might Have Been (4.09)
  10. Kantele (0.53)
  11. She’s Moved On (3.27)
  12. And As for You (3.40)
  13. Cello Drop (2.24)
  14. Jump Through the Fire (3.40)
  15. This Town (3.51)
  16. A Last Glass (2.01)

Track 1 music John Jones, Alan Prosser, words Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Tracks 2, 8 music Chopper, John Jones, Alan Prosser, words John Jones, Ian Telfer;
Track 3 music Chopper, John Jones, Alaric Neville, Lee Partis, Alan Prosser, words Ian Telfer;
Tracks 4, 14 music John Jones, Alan Prosser, words John Jones, Ian Telfer;
Track 5 music Chopper, John Jones, Alaric Neville, Lee Partis, Alan Prosser, words Chopper, Ian Telfer;
Track 6 music John Jones, Alan Prosser, words John Jones;
Track 7 music John Jones, Alan Prosser, words John Jones, Ian Telfer;
Track 9 music Chopper, John Jones, Lee Partis, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer, words Ian Telfer;
Track 10 music Chopper, Alan Prosser;
Track 11 music John Jones, words John Jones, Ian Telfer;
Track 12 music John Jones, Alan Prosser, words Ian Telfer;
Track 13 music Gustav Holst arr. Chopper, Lee Partis, Alan Prosser;
Track 15 music Chopper, Alan Prosser, words Chopper, Ian Telfer;
Track 16 music Chopper, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: Granite Years

Oysterband: Granite Years

Oysterband: Granite Years (Cooking Vinyl COOKCD196)

Granite Years
Best of 1986 to 1997
Oysterband

Cooking Vinyl COOKCD196 (CD, UK, 2000)

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Musicians

John Jones: lead vocals, melodeon, accordion, piano;
Alan Prosser: guitars, mandolin, banjo, violin, vocals;
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper: bass, cello, vocals;
Lee Partis: drums, vocals;
Ian Telfer: violin, concertina

with
June Tabor: vocals [10]

Tracks

CD 1

  1. When I’m Up I Can’t Get Down (3.32)
  2. The Road to Santiago (3.32)
  3. Native Son (4.43)
  4. By Northern Light (3.50)
  5. We Could Leave Right Now (5.38)
  6. Rambling Irishman (Roud 12937) (5.06)
  7. Be My Luck (2.47)
  8. The Shouting End of Life (3.28)
  9. We’ll Be There (3.24)
  10. Mississippi Summer (3.21)
  11. The Deserter (5.13)
  12. Love Vigilantes (4.08)
  13. We Shall Come Home (4.21)
  14. Hal-an-Tow (Roud 1520) (4.28)
  15. Molly Bond (Roud 166; Laws O36; Henry H114) (4.31)

CD 2

  1. Granite Years (4.22)
  2. Everywhere I Go (3.51)
  3. One Green Hill (3.17)
  4. Another Quiet Night in England (1994) (3.25)
  5. Put Out the Lights (3.37)
  6. Voices (4.47)
  7. Here’s to You (3.17)
  8. Blood Wedding (4.06)
  9. Milford Haven (3.45)
  10. Jam Tomorrow (4.11)
  11. The Sailor’s Bonnet (2.23)
  12. 20th of April (3.40)
  13. All That Way for This (4.23)
  14. The Oxford Girl (4.11)
  15. Coal Not Dole / Bells of Rhymney (7.12)

Tracks 1, 8-9, 11, 17, 25 Ian Telfer, John Jones, Alan Prosser;
Tracks 2, 23 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser, John Jones;
Tracks 3, 24 John Jones, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Tracks 4, 21 Ian Telfer, John Jones, Alan Prosser, Chopper;
Tracks 5, 18, 20 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser;
Tracks 6, 14-15, 26 trad. arr. Oysterband;
Track 7 Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Track 10 Si Kahn;
Track 12 New Order;
Track 13 Ian Telfer;
Tracks 16, 28 Ian Telfer, John Jones;
Tracks 19, 29 John Jones, Ian Telfer;
Track 22 words Ian Telfer, music John Jones, Alan Prosser, and trad. arr. Oysterband;
Track 27 Jesus H. Cifuentes, Ignacio Martin, translation Ian Telfer;
Track 30a Kay Sutcliffe;
Track 30b, Idris Davies, Pete Seeger

Track 29 are from Wide Blue Yonder (COOKCD006, 1988);
Track 10 is from Freedom & Rain (COOKCD031, 1990);
Tracks 11, 28 are from Deserters (COOKCD041, 1992);
Tracks 1-2, 6, 13, 22-23 are from Holy Bandits (COOKCD058, 1993);
Tracks 5, 16, 18-19, 27, 30 are from Trawler (COOKCD078, 1994);
Track 26 is the B-side of the single Long Dark Street (1995);
Tracks 4, 8-9, 17, 20-21, 25 are from The Shouting End of Life (COOKCD091, 1995);
Tracks 3, 7, 24 are from Deep Dark Ocean (COOKCD128, 1997)

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: Ways of Holding On

Oysterband: Ways of Holding On

Oysterband: Ways of Holding On (Running Man RUNMAN EP102)

Ways of Holding On
Oysterband

Running Man Records RUNMAN EP102 (CD EP, UK, 2000)

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Produced by Oysterband and Alaric Neville;
Track 1 vocals recorded and remixed by Al Scott at Medway, Brighton, December 1999

Musicians

John Jones: lead vocals, melodeon;
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper: acoustic and bass guitar, cello, harmonica, vocals;
Lee Partis: drums, percussion, piano, vocals;
Alan Prosser: guitars, banjo, mandolin, violin, vocals;
Ian Telfer: violin, viola, tenor concertina

with
Emma Härdelin: vocals [1]

Tracks

  1. Ways of Holding On (Waiting for the Sun) (3.54)
  2. On the Edge (single edit) (3.39)
  3. Ways of Holding On (album mix) (5.05)
  4. Someone You Might Have Been (album mix) (4.09)

Tracks 3-4 are from the album Here I Stand (1999)

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: Rise Above

Oysterband: Rise Above

Oysterband: Rise Above (Westpark 87159)

Rise Above
Oysterband

Omnium Records OMM2032 (CD, USA, 2002);
Westpark Music 87159 (CD, Germany, 2002)

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Produced by Alan Scott;
Recorded by Jake Rousham at The Metway, Brighton;
Photographs by Jean François Brière;
Artwork by Oysterband

Musicians

John Jones: vocals, melodeon;
Alan Prosser: guitars, guitar synthesiser, bouzouki, mandolin, vocals;
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper: cello, bass instruments, kantele, vocals;
Lee Partis: drums, vocals;
Ian Telfer: violin, concertina

with
Nuala Friedman: accordion;
Rowan Gödel: vocals;
Benji Kirkpatrick: bouzouki, guitar;
James O’Grady: uillean pipes, whistles;
Matt Savage: keyboards

Tracks

  1. The Soul’s Electric (3.42)
  2. Uncommercial Song (3.40)
  3. If You Can’t Be Good (3.45)
  4. Everybody’s Leaving Home (4.27)
  5. My Mouth (4.14)
  6. Shouting About Jerusalem (3.30)
  7. Blackwaterside (Roud 312; Laws O1; Henry H811) (3.41)
  8. Rise Above (3.42)
  9. Wayfaring (4.30)
  10. Bright Morning Star (Roud 18268) (3.45)

Tracks 1-6, 8-9 Chopper, John Jones, Lee Portis, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Tracks 7, 10 trad. arr. Oysterband

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: The Big Session Volume 1

Oysterband: The Big Session Volume 1

Oysterband: The Big Session Volume 1 (Westpark 87105)

The Big Session Volume 1
Oysterband

Westpark Music 87105 (CD, Germany, 2004)

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Recorded live on 18-20 May 2004 with a small audience at Bush Hall, London, by The Blue Mobile;
Engineers: Jim Hurst and Andrew Tulloch;
Produced by Rob Keyloch;
Mixed by Rob Keyloch at Church Walk Studios, London, except track 10 mixed by Jim Moray;
Mastered at Sound Mastering, London;
Photographs and package design by David Angel and David Newton

Musicians

Phil Beer (Show of Hands): mandolin, violin, vocals;
Eliza Carthy: violin, vocals;
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper (Oysterband): bass guitar, cello, vocals;
Ben Ivitsky: 5-string viola, vocals;
John Jones (Oysterband): vocals, melodeon;
Steve Knightley (Show of Hands): vocals, mandocello, quattro;
Jim Moray: vocals, piano, guitar;
James O’Grady: uilleann pipes, whistles, violin, vocals;
Lee Partis (Oysterband): drums, vocals;
Alan Prosser (Oysterband): guitars, kantele, vocals;
Brett Sparks (Handsome Family): vocals, guitar;
Rennie Sparks (Handsome Family): vocals, banjo;
June Tabor: vocals;
Ian Telfer (Oysterband): violin, viola, vocals;
Rose Kemp: background vocals [5-6, 15]

Tracks

  1. John Barleycorn (Roud 164; G/D 3:559) (3.42)
    lead vocals: John Jones, Steve Knightley, June Tabor
  2. Whitehaven (2.46)
    lead vocals: Brett Sparks, John Jones
  3. Lowlands (Roud 681; Henry H469) (4.02)
    lead vocals: June Tabor
  4. Country Life (5.11)
    lead vocals: Steve Knightley
  5. Fuse (4.31)
    lead vocals: Eliza Carthy
  6. Ten Thousand Miles (Roud 422) / Hungarian March (5.33)
    lead vocals: Eliza Carthy
  7. The New Jerusalem (2.21)
    lead vocals: everyone
  8. When That Helicopter Comes (2.55)
    lead vocals: Brett Sparks
  9. The House Carpenter (Roud 14; Child 243; G/D 2:332) (3.20)
    lead vocals: Brett and Rennie Sparks
  10. The Cuckoo’s Nest (Roud 1506 / 5407) (5.15)
    lead vocals: Jim Moray
  11. We Shall Come Home (4.33)
    lead vocals: John Jones
  12. Love Will Tear Us Apart (3.22)
    lead vocals: June Tabor, John Jones
  13. Factory Girl (Roud 1659) (6.19)
    lead vocals: June Tabor, John Jones
  14. Country Life (I Like to Rise) (Roud 1752) (4.35)
    lead vocals: Eliza Carthy
  15. The Cornish Farewell Shanty (2.17)
    lead vocals: John Jones and everyone

Tracks 1, 3, 6, 9-10, 13-15 trad.;
Tracks 2, 8 Brett Sparks, Rennie Sparks;
Track 4 Steve Knightley;
Track 5 Eliza Carthy;
Track 7 Sacred Harp;
Track 11 Ian Telfer;
Track 12 Bernard Sumner, Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris (Joy Division)

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: The 25th Anniversary Concert

Oysterband: The 25th Anniversary Concert

Oysterband: The 25<sup>th</sup> Anniversary Concert (Westpark 87111)

The 25th Anniversary Concert
Oysterband

Westpark Music 87111 (DVD, Germany, 2005)

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Recorded live on 12 December 2003 at The Forum, London;
A film by Al Scott, made under licence from Running Man Records, London;
New York Girls video under exclusive licence from Cooking Vinyl

Musicians

John Jones: vocals, melodeon;
Alan Prosser: guitars, vocals;
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper: bass guitar, cello, vocals;
Ian Telfer: violin, concertina, vocals;
Lee Partis: drums, vocals

with
June Tabor: vocals [7-8, 17-18];
Chumbawamba: vocals [12, 17-18];
James O’Grady: uilleann pipes, violin, whistles, vocals

Tracks

  1. Native Son
  2. Uncommercial Song
  3. If You Can’t Be Good
  4. The Lost and Found
  5. The Bishop of Chester’s Gig / The Peacock Followed the Hen
  6. Molly Bond (Roud 166; Laws O36; Henry H114)
  7. Mississippi Summer
  8. White Rabbit
  9. 20th of April
  10. Everywhere I Go
  11. Blackwater Side (Roud 312; Laws O1; Henry H811)
  12. This Is the Voice
  13. When I’m Up I Can’t Get Down
  14. The Road to Santiago
  15. Blood Wedding
  16. The Shouting End of Life
  17. Put Out the Lights
  18. Bright Morning Star (Roud 18268)

Track 1 John Jones, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Tracks 2-3 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser, John Jones, Ray Cooper, Lee Partis;
Tracks 4, 17 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser;
Tracks 10, 13-16 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser, John Jones;
Tracks 5, 11, 18 trad. arr. Oysterband;
Track 6 trad. arr. Alan Prosser, John Jones, Lee Partis, Ray Cooper;
Track 7 Si Kahn;
Track 8 Grace Slick;
Track 9 Jesus H. Cifuentes, Ignacio Martin, translated by Ian Telfer;
Track 12 John Jones, Alan Prosser, Ray Cooper, Ian Telfer

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: Meet You There

Oysterband: Meet You There

Oysterband: Meet You There (Westpark 87141)

Meet You There
Oysterband

Westpark Music 87141 (CD, Germany, 2007)

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Produced by Alan Scott;
Recorded by Alan Scott at Titley Valley Hall, Herefordshire (assisted by Tim Porter); The Premises, London; The Metway, Brighton;
Harmonium on track 5 and solo cello on track 10 recorded at Love Shack, Malmköping;
Photographs by Judith Burrows;
Graphic design by Neomania Design

Musicians

John Jones: vocals [1-11], accordion [4, 9];
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper: cello [1, 3-4, 8, 10-11], acoustic guitar [8], electric guitar [7, 9], bass guitar [5-7, 9-10], harmonica [2], bass harmonica [4], mandolin [3], keyboards [11], harmonium [5, 11], mbira [1], tiple [6], vocals [1-3, 5-10];
Lee Partis: drums [1-11], found percussion [1, 7, 9], vocals [1, 3, 7, 9-10];
Alan Prosser: Nonis guitar [1, 4, 6-7, 9-10], acoustic guitar [6], acoustic 12-string guitar [2, 4], Variax 12-string guitar [3], 12-string guitar [7-10], electric guitar [5], bass guitar [12], Variax banjo [9], accordion [1-2], violin [1, 7], organ [6], vocals [1-3, 5, 7, 9-10];
Ian Telfer: violins [1, 3-5, 7-8, 10]

with
Alan Scott: acoustic guitar [5], electric guitar [6], pedal steel guitar [11], tambourine [5], piano [11], mandolin [11];
Genevieve Applebee: vocals [8];
Kirsty Martin: vocals and chral arrangement [11];
Hullabaloo Community Quire: vocals [11];
The Marine Parade Marching Band: snare drums [11]

Tracks

  1. Over the Water (5.39)
  2. Here Comes the Flood (3.56)
  3. Where the World Divides (3.35)
  4. Walking Down the Road With You (4.02)
  5. Bury Me Standing (4.04)
  6. Everything Must Go (3.13)
  7. Control (3.44)
  8. The Boy’s Still Running (4.05)
  9. Someone Somewhere (4.31)
  10. Just One Life (3.44)
  11. Dancing As Fast As I Can (5.40)

All tracks Chopper, John Jones, Lee Partis, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: The Oxford Girl and Other Stories

Oysterband: The Oxford Girl and Other Stories

Oysterband: The Oxford Girl and Other Stories (Running Man RMCD6)

The Oxford Girl and Other Stories
Oysterband

Running Man Records RMCD6 (CD, UK, 2008)

All-new acoustic recordings to celebrate Oysterband’s 30th anniversary

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Produced by Al Scott for Running Man Records;
Recorded at The Metway, Brighton, and 811 Studios, Cowfold, West Sussex;
Recorded and mastered by Al Scott;
Graphic design by Marc Duncan

Musicians

John Jones: vocals;
Alan Prosser: acoustic guitars, banjo, bass, accordion, violin, kantele vocals;
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper: cello, electric double bass, keyboards, harmonica, mbira, mandolin, bouzouki, vocals;
Ian Telfer: violin, concertina;
Lee Partis: percussions, vocals;
Dil Davies: drums, percussion

with
Al Scott, acoustic guitar, bass, accordion, bouzouki

Tracks

  1. The Early Days of a Better Nation (4.08)
  2. When I’m Up I Can’t Get Down (3.37)
  3. By Northern Light (4.23)
  4. Blood-Red Roses (2.36)
  5. The Soul’s Electric (2.47)
  6. The Oxford Girl (4.05)
  7. Little Brother (3.30)
  8. What Wondrous Love Is This? (Roud 5089) (2.08)
  9. Angels of the River (4.29)
  10. After Rain (4.08)
  11. Shouting About Jerusalem (3.12)
  12. The Lakes of Cold Flynn (Roud 189; Laws Q33; G/D 2:228; Henry H176) (3.36)
  13. The False Knight on the Road (Roud 20; Child 3) (3.59)
  14. Put Out the Lights (5.06)

Track 1 Ian Telfer, John Jones;
Track 2 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser, John Jones;
Track 3 Ian Telfer, John Jones, Alan Prosser, Ray Cooper;
Track 4 Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Tracks 5, 11 Ray Cooper, John Jones, Lee Partis, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Tracks 6, 9 John Jones, Ian Telfer;
Track 7 Alan Prosser, John Jones, Ian Telfer;
Track 8 Sacred Harp;
Track 10 John Jones, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Tracks 12-13 trad. arr. John Jones, Alan Prosser, Ray Cooper;
Track 14 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser

> Folk Music > Records > John Jones: Rising Road

John Jones: Rising Road

John Jones: Rising Road (Westpark 87179)

Rising Road
John Jones

Westpark Music 87179 (CD, Germany, 27 July 2009)

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Produced by Al Scott for Westpark Music;
Recorded and mixed by Al Scott in Al’s studio and at Metway Studios, Brighton;
Photography by Al Ramsey;
Artwork by Neomania Design

Musicians

John Jones: lead vocals, backing vocals [2-3, 11];
Al Scott: keyboards [1], drums [2, 11], percussion [2, 9], electric guitar [3, 5-6, 9-11], acoustic guitar [5, 8, 11], piano [5], hammond organ [6, 8], bass guitar [6, 10-11], mandola [6, 9, 12], cello [8], vibes [11], group vocals [9];
Alan Prosser: acoustic guitar [1, 3], electric guitar [1];
Dil Davies: drums [2, 5-6], percussion [2, 7-10], tambourine [3];
Ian Kearey: banjo [3], dulcimer [3];
Seth Lakeman: acoustic guitar [4], violin [4, 7, 9], viola [7], backing vocals [4, 11], group vocals [9];
Benji Kirkpatrick: acoustic guitar [4, 7], bozouki [9, 11], piano [12], group vocals [9];
Rowan Gödel: lead vocals [6, 11];
François Deville: pedal steel guitar [8];
a Brighton metal band: group vocals [9];
Sophie Walsh: harp [10]

Tracks

  1. Let Me Fall (2.29)
  2. Polly on the Shore (Roud 811) (4.13)
  3. Walking Through Ithonside (3.55)
  4. Rocks of Bawn (Roud 3024; Henry H139) (5.47)
  5. Litten Tree (3.16)
  6. Searching for Lambs (Roud 576; Henry H548) (3.45)
  7. One Morning in the Spring (Roud 152; Laws M1; G/D 1:51) (4.12)
  8. Henry Martin (3.38)
  9. Fire Marengo (2.51)
  10. One Night As I Lay on My Bed (Roud 672) (3.02)
  11. Boy in the Window (3.42)
  12. Newlyn Town (Roud 490; Laws L12; G/D 2:260) (3.09)

Tracks 1, 3, 5, 8 John Jones;
Tracks 2, 6, 9-10, 12 trad. arr. John Jones, Al Scott;
Tracks 4, 7 trad. arr. John Jones, Seth Lakeman, Benji Kirkpatrick;
Track 11 John Jones, Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser

> Folk Music > Records > Ray Cooper: Tales of Love War & Death by Hanging

Ray Cooper: Tales of Love War & Death by Hanging

Ray Cooper: Tales of Love War & Death by Hanging (Westpark 87188)

Tales of Love War & Death by Hanging
Ray Cooper

Westpark Music 87188 (CD, Germany, 24 May 2010)

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Produced and recorded by Ray Cooper at The Love Shack, Malmköping;
Executive producing and mixing by Al Scott at Brighton Mastering;
String arrangements Patrik Anderson and Ray Cooper

Musicians

Ray Cooper: vocals, guitar, cello, harmonica, harmonium, mandolin, mandola, kantele;
Patrik Anderson: violin, viola, Hardanger fiddle;
Dil Davies: tom tom drum;
Olle Linder: pandeiro, tambourine;
Rowan Gödel: backing vocals

Tracks

  1. The Puritan (4.51)
  2. The Dark Days Are Over (4.35)
  3. Border Widow’s Lament (Roud 199; Child 106; G/D 1:163) (4.20)
  4. MacPherson’s Rant (Roud 2160; G/D 3:697) (5.16)
  5. I Kiss the Night / Jämtland Bridal March (4.34)
  6. The Grey Goose Wing (5.37)
  7. In Your Sweet Arms (4.00)
  8. The Highwayman (3.38)
  9. My Compass Points to North (4.10)
  10. Ye Jacobites by Name (Roud 5517) / Sir Archibald MacDonald of Keppoch (6.10)

All tracks written by Ray Cooper except
Track 1 words Ray Cooper, music Ray Cooper / trad., based on an old Swedish hymn;
Tracks 3-4 trad. arr. Ray Cooper;
Track 5 words Ray Cooper, music Ray Cooper / trad. Jämtland bridal march;
Track 6 words Ray Cooper, music Ray Cooper / trad., incorporating elements of the original anonymous Agincourt carol;
Track 7 words Ray Cooper, music Alan Prosser, Ray Cooper;
Track 8 Jimmy Webb;
Track 10 words Robert Burns, music trad. arr. Ray Cooper

> June Tabor > Records > June Tabor & Oysterband: Ragged Kingdom

June Tabor & Oysterband: Ragged Kingdom

June Tabor & Oysterband: Ragged Kingdom (Topic TSCD585)

Ragged Kingdom
June Tabor & Oysterband

Topic Records TSCD585 (CD, UK, 19 September 2011)
Westpark Music 87215 (CD, Germany, September 2011)

Love Will Tear Us Apart / Fountains Flowing
June Tabor & Oysterband

Topic Records STOP2012 (7" single, UK Record Store Day, 21 April 2012)

June Tabor & Oysterband: Love Will Tear Us Apart (Topic STOP2012)
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Produced and recorded by Al Scott;
Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Monmouthshire and Metway Studios, Brighton, February-April 2011;
Package concept and photography: Judith Burrows;
Photographic assistant: Sam Peacock;
Design: Jali Roll Martian

Single A-Side remixed by Al Scott, 29 February 2012;
Single B-Side recorded by Smooth Operations for the BBC Folk Awards 2012 on BBC Radio 2 on 8 February 2012; produced by John Leonard

Musicians

June Tabor: vocals;
John Jones: vocals, melodeon;
Ray Cooper: cello, mandolin, bass guitar, harmonium, vocals;
Dil Davies: drums;
Alan Prosser: guitars, kantele, fiddle, vocals;
Ian Telfer: fiddle;
Al Scott: bass guitar, mandola

Tracks

  1. The Bonny Bunch of Roses (Roud 664; Laws J5; G/D 1:155) (4.59)
  2. That Was My Veil (2.55)
  3. My Son David (Roud 200; Child 13; TYG 35) (3.51)
  4. Love Will Tear Us Apart (3.28)
  5. (When I Was No But) Sweet Sixteen (Roud 5138) (3.03)
  6. Judas (Was a Red-Headed Man) (4.13)
  7. If My Love Loves Me (Roud 30; Child 25; G/D 4:843) (4.58)
  8. The Hills of Shiloh (4.32)
  9. Fountains Flowing (Roud 602) (3.51)
  10. The Leaves of Life (Roud 127) (3.35)
  11. Seven Curses (3.29)
  12. The Dark End of the Street (2.51)

Tracks 1, 3, 5, 9-10 trad.;
Track 2 John Parish, Polly Jean Harvey;
Track 4 Bernard Sumner, Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris (Joy Division);
Track 8 Shel Silverstein, Jim Friedman;
Track 11 Bob Dylan;
Track 12 Chips Moman, Dan Penn

Promo Video

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: Diamonds on the Water

Oysterband: Diamonds on the Water

Oysterband: Diamonds on the Water (Navigator NAVIGATOR087)

Diamonds on the Water
Oysterband

Navigator Records NAVIGATOR087 (CD, UK, 17 February 2014)

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Produced by Al Scott;
Recorded at The Metway, Brighton;
Recorded and mixed by Al Scott;
Graphic design by Neomania Design;
Stock photos by K. Romanov & Simotion

Musicians

John Jones: vocals, melodeon;
Alan Prosser: guitars, vocals;
Ian Telfer: violin, concertina, vocals;
Dil Davies: drums, percussion;
Al Scott: bass, mandolin

with
Adrian Oxaal: cello;
Rowan Gödel: vocals;
Lindsey Oliver: double bass;
Peter Davison: brass arrangements, trumper;
Eira Owen: French horn;
Sarah Leeves: euphonium;
Lee Partis: vocals

Tracks

  1. A Clown’s Heart (3.52)
  2. A River Runs (4.33)
  3. Spirit of Dust (4.38)
  4. Lay Your Dreams Down Gently (3.33)
  5. Diamonds on the Water (3.00)
  6. The Wilderness (3.33)
  7. Palace of Memory (3.38)
  8. Once I Had a Sweetheart (Roud 170) (4.25)
  9. No Ordinary Girl (3.20)
  10. Call You Friend (2.52)
  11. Steal Away (4.33)
  12. Like a Swimmer in the Ocean (2.24)

Track 1 John Jones, Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser;
Track 2 John Jones, Ray Cooper, Alan Prosser;
Tracks 3, 9 John Jones;
Tracks 4, 10 Alan Prosser;
Tracks 5-6 Ian Telfer, John Jones;
Track 7 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser, John Jones, Ray Cooper;
Track 8 trad. arr. Alan Prosser;
Track 11 John Jones, Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser;
Track 12 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser, John Jones

> Folk Music > Records > Ray Cooper: Palace of Tears

Ray Cooper: Palace of Tears

Ray Cooper: Palace of Tears (Westpark 87267)

Palace of Tears
Ray Cooper

Westpark Music 87267 (CD, Germany, 29 September 2014)

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Produced and recorded by Ray Cooper at The Love Shack, Malmköping;
Song file tranfers Studio Ambassaden Eskiltuna, engineer Patrick Taunu;
Executive producing and mixing by Al Scott at the Metway Brighton;
Photography by Volker Neumann and Judith Burrows;
Cover artwok by Neomania Design

Musicians

Ray Cooper: vocals, cello, guitar, kantele, harmonicas, mandolin, mandola, sion, harmonium, bass guitar;
Gustav Andersson: piano, organ, harmonium, string arrangements [3];
Rowan Gödel: harmony vocals;
Jenny Tidman, Patrik Anderson: violins

Tracks

  1. A Line in the Sand (3.11)
  2. Mountainside (4.23)
  3. Palace of Tears (5.28)
  4. Sleeping Giant (4.49)
  5. Destroying Angel (4.37)
  6. The King’s Birthday (Maarit’s Waltz) (5.34)
  7. The Tears of Isis (5.13)
  8. Calling of the Dove (4.09)
  9. This Foolish Dream (3.56)
  10. When the Curtain Falls (6.04)

All tracks written by Ray Cooper except
Track 10 music Grinds Hans, trad. jässpödspolka från Rättvik efter Börjes Olle

> Folk Music > Records > John Jones: Never Stop Moving

John Jones: Never Stop Moving

John Jones: Never Stop Moving (Westpark 87277)

Never Stop Moving
John Jones

Westpark Music 87277 (CD, Germany, 4 September 2015)

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Produced, mixed and mastered by Al Scott for Westpark Music;
Cover artwork and design by Neomania Design

Musicians

John Jones: lead vocals, backing vocals [4-7, 9-10];
Al Scott: guitar [1-2, 4-6, 8-9], tambourine [1], drums [1, 7-9], strings [2, 11], bouzouki [3, 8, 10-11], bass [5, 8], piano [5], percussion [7], backing vocals [4, 9, 10];
Benji Kirkpatrick: bozouki [1, 4-5, 7, 10], guitar [11], backing vocals [3, 5, 7, 10];
Lindsey Oliver: bass [1-3, 5, 9-11], stand-up bass [6];
Rowan Gödel: shared lead vocals [3, 7, 9], harmony vocals [1-2, 10], backing vocals [1, 6-10];
Tim Cotterell: fiddle [2-6, 9-10];
Adrian Oxaal: cello [2, 9];
Alan Prosser: guitar [3], backing vocals [3];
Boff Whalley: backing vocals [3-4, 7-8, 10];
Dil Davies: drums [4, 10];
François Deville: pedal steel guitar [8];
Sophie Walsh: harp [11];

Tracks

  1. Down by the Lake (4.27)
  2. Ferryman (3.34)
  3. The Wanderer (3.48)
  4. She Wrote Her Name Today (3.36)
  5. Jim Jones (Roud 5478) (3.49)
  6. Black and White Bird (4.19)
  7. Banks of Newfoundland (Roud 1812; Laws K25) (4.00)
  8. Never Stop Moving (3.40)
  9. Pierrepoint’s Farewell (3.30)
  10. Ghosts of the Village (4.56)
  11. Rambling Boys of Pleasure (Roud 386) (4.16)

All tracks by John Jones except
Track 5 trad. arr. John Jones, Benji Kirkpatrick, Seth Lakeman;
Tracks 7, 11 trad. arr. John Jones, Benji Kirkpatrick

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: This House Will Stand

Oysterband: This House Will Stand

Oysterband: This House Will Stand (Navigator NAVIGATOR095)

This House Will Stand
The Best of Oysterband 1998-2015

Navigator Records NAVIGATOR095 (2 CD, UK, 27 May 2016)

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Compilation mastered by Al Scott;
Packaging design by Martin Rowsell at Simply Marvellous Music

Musicians

John Jones: vocals, melodeon, accordion, piano;
Alan Prosser: vocals, guitars, violin, banjo, bouzouki, mandolin, accordion, kantele;
Ian Telfer: violin, concertina, keyboards, vocals;
Al Scott: bass guitar, guitars, mandolin, mandola, bouzouki, percussion, keyboards, vocals;
Dil Davies: drums;
Adrian Oxaal: cello;
Ray ‘Chopper’ Cooper: cello, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, kantele, harmonicas, mandolin, keyboards, harmonium, vocals;
Lee Partis: drums, percussion, vocals;
June Tabor: vocals [8];
Emma Härdelin, Yulia Kuszta: vocals [17];
Rowan Gondel: vocals [3, 6, 11-13];
James O’Grady: uilleann pipes, whistles;
Alaric Neville: guitars, vocals;
Benji Kirkpatrick: bouzouki

Tracks

CD 1: This House Will Stand

  1. The Soul’s Electric (3.45)
  2. Where the World Divides (3.35)
  3. Spirit of Dust (4.40)
  4. Uncommercial Song (3.43)
  5. Blackwaterside (Roud 312; Laws O1; Henry H811) (3.43)
  6. Street of Dreams (4.46)
  7. Walking Down the Road With You (3.58)
  8. Love Will Tear Us Apart (3.30)
  9. Dancing As Fast As I Can (single edit) (3.56)
  10. Here Comes the Flood (4.23)
  11. A Clown’s Heart (3.56)
  12. Rise Above (3.52)
  13. A River Runs (3.43)
  14. On the Edge (4.25)
  15. Bright Morning Star (Roud 18268) (3.17)

CD 2: The Work of My Own Two Hands

  1. I Built This House (3.34)
  2. Ways of Holding On (single edit) (3.56)
  3. Jail Song Two (live) (4.15)
  4. Never Left (alt. version) (3.17)
  5. Hangman Cry (3.56)
  6. And As for You (alt. version) (3.09)
  7. The Sailor’s Bonnet (2.24)
  8. Mississippi Summer (alt. version) (4.29)
  9. Scattergun (1.32)
  10. Bold Riley (Roud 18160) (alt. version) (4.29)
  11. I Once Loved a Lass (Roud 154; G/D 6:1198) (4.29)
  12. She’s Moved On (demo) (3.13)
  13. Long Dark Street (alt. version) (3.58)
  14. The Cornish Farewell Shanty (demo) (1.59)

Tracks 1-2, 4, 9-10, 12 Ray Cooper, John Jones, Lee Partis, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Track 3 John Jones;
Tracks 5, 15 trad. arr. Ray Cooper, John Jones, Lee Partis, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Tracks 6, 11, 16, 18, 21, 27-28 John Jones, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Track 7 Alan Prosser;
Track 8 Bernard Sumner, Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris (Joy Division);
Track 13 Ray Cooper, John Jones, Alan Prosser;
Track 14 John Jones, Lee Partis, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Track 17 Ray Cooper, John Jones, Alaric Neville, Lee Partis, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Track 19 Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Track 20 Ray Cooper, John Jones, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Tracks 22, 25 trad. arr. John Jones, Alan Prosser, Ian Telfer;
Track 23 Si Kahn;
Track 24 John Jones, Alan Prosser;
Tracks 26, 29 trad. arr. John Jones, Alan Prosser

Track 20 is the B-side of the single Cry Cry (1994);
Track 22 is the B-side of the single Long Dark Street (1995);
Track 26 is from the fRoots Magazine compilation#w, with issue 151/152 (1996);
Tracks 6, 14 are from Here I Stand (1999);
Track 17 is from Ways of Holding On (2002);
Tracks 1, 4-5, 12, 15 are from Rise Above (2002);
Tracks 2, 7, 9-10 are from Meet You There (2007);
Track 8 is from Ragged Kingdom (2011);
Tracks 3, 11, 13 are from Diamonds on the Water (2014)

> June Tabor > Records > June Tabor & Oysterband: Fire & Fleet

June Tabor & Oysterband: Fire & Fleet

June Tabor & Oysterband: Fire & Fleet (Running Man RMCD7)

Fire & Fleet
A Tour Memento
June Tabor & Oysterband

Running Man Records RMCD7 (CD, UK, 24 October 2019)

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Produced, mixed and mastered by Al Scott;
Tracks 1-3, 10 recorded at Rockfield Studios;
Design by Martin Roswell at Simply Marvellous Music;
June Tabor photography by Judith Burrows;
Oysterband photography by Volker Neumann

Musicians

June Tabor: vocals;
John Jones: vocals, melodeon;
Alan Prosser: guitars, vocals;
Ian Telfer: violin, keyboard, vocals;
Dil Davies: drums;
Al Scott: bass guitar, mandolin, vocals;
Adrian Oxaal: cello, guitar, vocals

Tracks

  1. False True Love (Roud 419) (3.52)
  2. I’ll Show You Wonders (Roud 8; Child 10; G/D 2:213) (4.40)
  3. Lyke Wake Dirge (Roud 8194; TYG 85) (4.25)
  4. On One April Morning (Roud 1546) (live) (4.17)
  5. The Dark End of the Street (live) (2.58)
  6. Roseville Fair (live) (3.04)
  7. Love Will Tear Us Apart (live) (3.41)
  8. (When I Was No But) Sweet Sixteen (Roud 5138) (3.17)
  9. White Rabbit (live) (3.15)
  10. Molly Bond (Roud 166; Laws O36; Henry H114) (4.17)

Tracks 1, 3, 5, 9-10 trad. arr.;
Track 5 Moman, Penn;
Track 6 Bill Staines, Les Barker;
Track 7 Bernard Sumner, Ian Curtis, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris (Joy Division);
Track 9 Grace Slick

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband: Read the Sky

Oysterband: Read the Sky

Oysterband: Read the Sky (Running Man RMCD8)

Read the Sky
Oysterband

Running Man Records RMCD8 (CD, UK, 4 March 2022)
Westpark Music 87424 (CD, UK, 4 March 2022)

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Produced, mixed and mastered by Al Scott for Running Man Records
except track 7 produced and mixed by Alan Prosser;
Recorded at Rockfield Studios, Monmouth, and Metway Studio, Brighton;
Front cover based on a photograph by Zoltan Tasi at Unsplash;
Design by Martin Roswell at Simply Marvellous Music

Musicians

John Jones: lead vocals, meledeon, backing vocals [3];
Alan Prosser: lead vocals [7], guitars, violin, organ, bass, drum programming, backing vocals;
Ian Telfer: violin, backing vocals [3];
Al Scott: bass, mandolin, guitar, percussion [6], backing vocals;
Adrian Oxaal: telecaster, cello, backing vocals [3];
Sean Randle: drums, percussion [2], backing vocals [3];
Pete Flood: percussion [4]

Tracks

  1. Born Under the Same Sun (3.43)
  2. The Corner of the Room (3.45)
  3. Roll Away (3.50)
  4. Wonders Are Passing (4.24)
  5. Fly or Fall (3.34)
  6. My Son (3.35)
  7. Hungry for That Water (3.28)
  8. Star of the Sea (3.31)
  9. Streams of Innocence (3.59)
  10. The Time Is Now (4.17)

Tracks 1-2, 5 John Jones, Alan Prosser;
Track 3 Davy Knowles;
Track 4 Ian Telfer, John Jones;
Tracks 6, 9 John Jones, Al Scott;
Tracks 7, 10 Ian Telfer, Alan Prosser;
Track 8 Ian Telfer

> Folk Music > Records > Oysterband

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