Recorded almost live at Ideal Sound Recorders, 1987;
Engineered by David Kenny;
Produced by Clive Gregson;
Photography by Duncan MacPherson;
Design by Tony Engle

Musicians

Reg Meuross: acoustic guitar, vocals;
Richard Morton: acoustic guitar, vocals;
with
B.J. Cole: pedal steel guitar;
Martin Hughes: percussion, scrap metal, cardbord box;
Geraint Watkins: piano, accordion;
Robin McKidd: banjo;
Ed Korolyk: violin, viola;
Ruari McFarlane: electric bass, double bass;
Clive Gregson: electric guitar, organ, piano [10]

Tracks

Side 1

1. Bivouac (1.44)
2. No News (2.34)
3. I Made a Mess of a Dirty Weekend (3.19)
4. Repo Man (3.05)
5. Almost As Blue As Hank Williams (3.38)

Side 2

6. In Debt (1.57)
7. Later Than You Think (2.14)
8. I’m Broke in Everything But My Heart (3.24)
9. The Late Night Picture Show (2.41)
10. I’ve Forgotten What It Is That I Was Drinking to Forget (3.08)

Tracks 1, 3, 5-6, 8 Richard Morton;
Tracks 2, 4, 9 Richard Morton, Reg Meuross;
Tracks 7, 10 Reg Meuross

Recorded at Presshouse Studios, Devon;
Recording and mixing engineer: Mark Tucker;
Track 11 recorded by Roy Dodds at Caverswall St., London;
Track 12 recorded by Reg Meuross at home;
Artwork and photography by Joey Meuross

Musicians

Reg Meuross: lead and harmony vocals, acoustic guitar, dulcimer, harmonica;
John ‘Rabbit’ Bundrick: acoustic piano, Hammond organ;
Miranda Sykes: harmony vocals, double bass;
Roy Dodds: drums, percussion;
Sarah Allen: accordion, flute;
Martin Carthy: Martin acoustic guitar [11];
Phil Beer: 2^nd acoustic guitar [9], fiddle [4, 6, 10, 11];
Lucy Saunt: violin [5, 7];
Sally Glanvill: cello [5, 7]

Tracks

1. My Nirvana (3.41)
2. Down to the River (4.15)
3. The Man in Edward Hopper’s Bar (3.37)
4. Days Like These (3.31)
5. All I Want (4.33)
6. Don’t Give Up (4.28)
7. Something New (4.55)
8. I’ll Come Back (4.47)
9. Do You Really Want My Love (4.09)
10. How Many Days (4.42)
11. The Poacher (5.48)
12. Morning Glory (4.48)
13. It’s Me or Elvis (3.52)

All tracks by Reg Meuross © Bur Music 2006, except
Track 12 Larry Beckett, Tim Buckley

Produced by Reg Meuross and Roy Dodds;
Arranged by Reg Meuross except [14] by Reg Meuross and Roy Dodds;
Recorded by Roy Dodds at Kitchen Floor Studios, London, and on location in Crewkerne, Oxford, Northampton, Devon & The Shed, Hovingham;
Mixed and mastered by Mark Tucker at The Green Room, Devon;
Cover photo by Trevor Leighton

Musicians

Reg Meuross: vocals, guitar, high string guitar, dulcimer, banjo, keyboards, 4 string mandolin, autoharp, harmonica, thumb piano;
Roy Dodds: drums, percussion;
Jackie Oates: 5 string violin;
Barney Morse-Brown: cello;
Simon Edwards: guitaron, electric and upright bass;
Tim Harries: upright bass;
John ‘Rabbit’ Bundrick: keyboards;
Vashti Gleave: backing vocals;
Cathy Lane: backing vocals [4];
B.J. Cole: dobro [2];
Steve Turner: accordion;
Graham Henderson: accordion [2]

Tracks

1. Fool’s Gold (3.46)
2. Without Love (4.16)
3. The Sound of Hallelujahs (4.52)
4. Dragonfly (4.24)
5. Until I Hold You Once Again (4.52)
6. Lizzie Loved a Highwayman (5.47)
7. Valentine (4.01)
8. And Jesus Wept (5.41)
9. Singaway (5.00)
10. Martha Went Down to the Well (4.34)
11. The Priest (4.35)
12. Birmingham Hotel (3.24)
13. William Brewster Dreams of America (4.49)
14. I’ll Fly Away (1.59)

All tracks written by Reg Meuross

Produced by Reg Meuross and Roy Dodds;
Recorded by Seb Truman and Roy Dodds at Abbey Road Studios in London;
Photography by Peter James Millson

Musicians

Reg Meuross: lead and backing vocals, guitar, tenor guitar, dulcimer, banjo, harmonica;
Beth Porter: cello, backing vocals;
Jess Vincent, Lily Meuross: backing vocals

Tracks

1. One Way Ticket to Louise (3.19)
2. I Saw a Woman (4.24)
3. My Jerusalem (4.36)
4. I Am the House (5.16)
5. I Need You (4.58)
6. If You Wanna Be Mine (2.59)
7. Weary Jane (4.00)
8. All I Really Want (3.19)
9. My Name Is London Town (4.51)
10. Emily’s Pages (3.58)
11. One Cold April Morning (4.13)
12. Come Back to Me (4.52)

All tracks written by Reg Meuross

Produced by Reg Meuross;
Recorded by Roy Dodds at Kitchen Floor Studios, London, on 3 and 11 December 2015;
Photography by Peter James Millson;
Artwork by Joey Meuross

Musicians

Reg Meuross: vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica

Tracks

1. When You Needed Me (3.17)
2. I Want You (4.28)
3. Man in a Boat (3.31)
4. The Day She Never Cried (3.17)
5. Let Me Forget (4.29)
6. Smarter Than Me (2.45)
7. The Night (4.58)
8. The Hands of a Woman (3.33)
9. In My Heart (4.01)
10. Christmas Song (3.58)

All tracks written by Reg Meuross

A collection of unreleased songs, written by Reg Meuross and recorded between 2013 and 2017.

Produced by Reg Meuross and Roy Dodds;
Recorded by Roy Dodds;
Artwork by Joey Meuross

Musicians

Reg Meuross: vocals, all instruments except
John ‘Rabbit’ Bundrick: keyboards [1];
Simon Edwards: bass [1];
Roy Dodds: drums [1]

Tracks

1. Letting Go (3.41)
2. We Haven’t Started Yet (3.12)
3. Little Acts of Vengeance (3.32)
4. Martin (5.27)
5. The Angel Maker (4.09)
6. Songs About a Train (3.18)
7. A Quiet Night (4.21)
8. I Understand (4.26)
9. Idaho (5.47)
10. Ring the Living Bell (4.06)
11. The World Being the World (3.37)

All tracks written by Reg Meuross

A collection of unreleased songs, written by Reg Meuross and recorded between 2013 and 2017.

Produced and recorded by Günter Pauler;
Pre-Mastering by Hans-Jörg Mauksch at Pauler Acoustic
Studio Assistance by Inés Breuer

Musicians

Reg Meuross: vocals, guitar;
Lea Morris: backing vocals [1, 3, 5, 10, 12];
Antoine Pütz: fretless bass [1, 8], electric bass [2-7, 11-12];
Ian Melrose: guitar [1, 3-8, 10-12], dobro [2], bass guitar [9], electric guitar [10], flute [11];
Lutz Möller: keyboards [1, 6, 9], piano [9];
Beo Brockhausen: tenor saxophone [2], soprano saxophone [9], autoharp [3], bowed psaltery [7];
Jean Kelly: Irish harp [3];
Lucille Chaubard: cello [5, 7];
Justin Stefan Cluche: violin [7];
Hans-Jörg Maucksch: fretless bass [10]

Tracks

1. Good With His Hands (3.33)
2. The Man in Edward Hopper’s Bar (3.45)
3. England Green & England Grey (4.36)
4. One Way Ticket to Louise (2.54)
5. For Sophie (This Beautiful Day) (6.59)
6. And Jesus Wept (4.41)
7. The Band Played “Sweet Marie” (4.48)
8. Looking for Johnnie Ray (4.20)
9. Jealous (3.22)
10. I Need You (4.46)
11. The Shoreline and the Sea (4.02)
12. Worry No More (3.37)

All tracks written by Reg Meuross

Produced by Reg Meuross;
Recorded by Geoff Hocking at Wolden Studios, Devon;
Photography by Rachel Snowdon;
Artwork and design by Joey Meuross

Folk Radio review by David Pratt

Musicians

Reg Meuross: vocals, guitar, banjo, dulcimer, tenor guitar, harmonica

Tracks

LP Side 1

1. We Looked Away (3.13)
2. From Now On (3.22)
3. The Eyes of Ida Lewis (Row Ida Row) (4.16)
4. The Crossbones Graveyard (3.28)
5. Shelley’s Heart (3.32)
6. Gene Vincent Jnr & Billy the Kid (3.29)

LP Side 2

7. The Chainmakers (5.29)
8. The Coalminer’s Song (3.00)
9. Broken (3.06)
10. Stay (3.27)
11. A Child Was Born in Birmingham (3.16)
12. Our Street (3.17)

CD

1. We Looked Away (3.13)
2. From Now On (3.22)
3. 9 O’Clock Angel (2.41)
4. A Child Was Born in Birmingham (3.16)
5. Stay (3.27)
6. Shelley’s Heart (3.32)
7. The Crossbones Graveyard (3.28)
8. Broken (3.06)
9. Our Street (3.17)
10. The Chainmakers (5.29)
11. The Coalminer’s Song (3.00)
12. The Eyes of Ida Lewis (Row Ida Row) (4.16)
13. Moving On (3.07)
14. If She’s the One (5.19)
15. Our Love Has Turned to Hate (2.48)
16. Gene Vincent Jnr & Billy the Kid (3.29)

All tracks written by Reg Meuross

Recorded at St Petrocs Church, South Brent, Devon;
Recorded, mixed and mastered by Josh Best-Shaw;
Cover photo by Rachel Snowdon;
Artwork and design by Joey Meuross

Musicians

Reg Meuross: lead vocals, Martin 0-17 guitar, Goldcrest tenor guitar, mountain dulcimer, harmonica;
David Harbottle: cittern, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, vocals;
Freya Jonas: concertina, harmonium, piano, vocals

with
John Rawlinson: autoharp [8]

Tracks

1. She Moved Through the Fair (Roud 861; Henry H141) (4.57)
2. As I Roved Out (Roud 3479; G/D 6:1165) (4.32)
3. Lord Franklin (Roud 487; Laws K9; G/D 1:16; Henry H815) (3.22)
4. Adieu Sweet Lovely Nancy (Roud 165) (5.07)
5. The Oxford Girl (Roud 263; Laws P35; G/D 2:200) (4.16)
6. Lord Randall (Roud 10; Child 12; G/D 2:209; Henry H814) (5.17)
7. Barbary Allen (Roud 54; Child 84; G/D 6:1193; Henry H236) (5.02)
8. Anachie Gordon (Roud 102; Child 239; G/D 5:1021) (6.39)
9. The Trees They Do Grow High (Roud 31; Laws O35; G/D 6:1222) (4.31)
10. I Wish the Wars Were All Over (Roud 2036) (3.24)

All tracks trad. arr. Reg Meuross, David Harbottle, Freya Jonas

A folk song cycle about England’s involvement with the transatlantic slave trade

Produced by Tom Jobling and Reg Meuross;
Recorded and mixed by Tom Jobling at Mill Farm Studios, 2022;
Mastered by Guy Joyner at Sine-Post Audio;
Artwork and design by Joey Meuross

Folking.com review by Dai Jeffries
Tradfolk review by Richard Davies

Musicians

Reg Meuross: vocals, guitar, banjo, harmonica, organ, percussion;
Jali Fily Cisshokho: kora, backing vocals, guest vocals [8];
Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne: concertina, vocals [3], backing vocals, melodeon;
Roy Dodds: percussion;
Tom Jobling: bass, percussion, keaboards;
Dan Baker: strings [5];
John Hare: flugelhorn [7];
Jaz Gayle, Katie Whitehouse: backing vocals

Tracks

1. The Jesus of Lubeck (4.47)
2. The Way of Cain (4.30)
3. England No More (3.11)
4. Good Morning Mr Colston (4.56)
5. Stolen From God (4.44)
6. Stole Away (5.01)
7. The Breath of England (5.03)
8. I Bought Myself an African (4.18)
9. Bridgwater (5.01)
10. Stranger in a Strange Land (5.06)

All tracks written by Reg Meuross

Reg Meuross’s third song cycle—commissioned by Pete Townshend and created by Reg—is a journey into the heart and soul of Woody Guthrie, one of America’s finest folk musicians.

Produced by Pete Townshend for Extended Play;
Recorded by Myles Clarke and Michael Nyandoro;
Mastered by John Wood;
Studio Assistant Simon Law;
General Assistant Rebecca Fuller;
Management Katie Whitehouse at From The Whitehouse Ltd;
Artwork and design by Joey Meuross

Folking.com review by Mike Davies

Musicians

Reg Meuross: guitar and lead vocals on all tracks, harmonica, banjo, backing vocals;
Geraint Watkins: accordion, keyboards, backing vocals;
Pete Townshend: bass guitar [1], keyboard [1, 15], backing vocals [8];
Phil Beer: mandolin, slide guitar, fiddle [16], backing vocals;
Marion Fleetwood: fiddle, additional strings, backing vocals, shared vocals [3];
Roy Dodds: drums, percussion;
Simon Edwards: bass guitar;
Beth Porter: cello, additional vocals [12];
Katie Whitehouse: backing vocals [5, 9-10]

Tracks

1. Fire & Dust (4.17)
2. A Folk Song’s a Song (3.08)
3. Mary’s Song (5.01)
4. I Sent for a Wife (4.48)
5. So Long It’s Been Good to Know Ya (4.35)
6. Woody Come Home (4.05)
7. Ain’t Got No Home (2.50)
8. Fit for Work (Illegal Hands) (4.22)
9. This Land Is Your Land (5.11)
10. Woody Guthries’ Chains (5.18)
11. Deportees (3.51)
12. Red Shoes (4.20)
13. Stackabones & Runaway Boy (3.25)
14. I Ain’t Dead (3.05)
15. Riding to Jerusalem (4.41)
16. The Gypsy Singer (4.36)

All tracks written by Reg Meuross except
Tracks 5, 7, 9 Woody Guthrie;
Track 11 Woody Guthrie, Martin Hoffman