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Sisters Unlimited: No Limits

Sisters Unlimited: No Limits (Harboourtown HARCD 013)

No Limits
Sisters Unlimited

Harbourtown Records HARCD 013 (CD, UK, 1991)
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Recorded and mixed at Charlotte Street Studios, Wakefield;
Engineer Tony Bonner;
Produced by Gordon James and Bob Thomas;
Photography Lizzie Coombes;
Sleeve by Hemisphere, Manchester;
Sleeve editor Sheena Roberts

Musicians

Janet Russell: vocals, guitar;
Peta Webb: vocals, fiddle;
Sandra Kerr: vocals, guitar, concertina, autoharp, piano;
Rosie Davis: vocals, feet

Tracks

  1. No Going Back (2.47)
  2. Promises (1.49)
  3. Breastfeeding Baby in the Park (3.20)
  4. Tomorrow (3.42)
  5. Mouth Music (1.46)
  6. My Better Years (3.41)
  7. Working Girl Blues (2.32)
  8. Appalachian Flat Foor Dance (Down Yonder / Golden Slippers) (1.40)
  9. Old and Strong The Mountain Song (2.31)
  10. My True Love Once He Courted Me (Roud 60; Laws P25; G/D 6:1170; Henry H683) (3.10)
  11. When I Was Single (Roud 437) (2.23)
  12. On Children (2.21)
  13. No Man’s Mama (3.42)
  14. Forgive and Forget (2.30)
  15. We Were There (3.18)

Tracks 1, 15 Sandra Kerr;
Tracks 2, 14 Rosie Davis;
Track 3 Janet Russell;
Track 4 Peter Seeger;
Tracks 5, 8, 10-11 trad.;
Tracks 6-7 Hazel Dickens;
Track 9a Naomi Littlebear-Moreno;
Track 9b Holly Near;
Track 12 Kahlil Gibran, Ysaye Maria Barnwell;
Track 13 Ethel Waters

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Sisters Unlimited: No Bed of Roses

Sisters Unlimited: No Bed of Roses (Fellside FECD104)

No Bed of Roses
Sisters Unlimited

Fellside Recordings FECD104 (CD, UK, 1995)
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Recorded by Anthony Robb, Summit Records, Alnwick, Northumberland
except track 5 recorded by Lesley Wood, Overtones Studios, London;
Cover art by Rosie Davis;
Photograph by Ron Hill;
Artwork by Mary Blood

Musicians

Rosie Davis: vocals, feet [3, 6, 12], temple bells [8];
Sandra Kerr: vocals, guitar [1, 13], lead guitar [11], Appalachian dulcimer [8], concertina [10, 12];
Janet Russell: vocals, guitar [10], rhythm guitar [11];
Peta Webb: vocals

Tracks

  1. Voices (3.34)
  2. More Than a Paycheck (3.31)
  3. The Collier’s Laddie (Roud 3787; G/D 5:991) (1.58)
  4. Love-Lar-i (The Green Banks of Yarrow) (Roud 172; Child 24; G/D 6:1225) (2.47)
  5. A Stór Mo Chroí (My Dearest Love) (Roud 3076) (3.50)
  6. Dance to Your Daddy (Roud 2439; G/D 8:1562) / Cockle Gatherers / Tail Toddle (Roud 11275; G/D 8:1716) (2.30)
  7. My Rebellious Adolescent (2.36)
  8. Chipko (3.16)
  9. Mother I Fell You Under My Feet Sun, Wind and Water (3.00)
  10. Women o’ Dundee (2.51)
  11. Keep Your Nose Out of Mama’s Business (2.40)
  12. Dancing on the Gravel (1.32)
  13. Mrs Joan Lias (5.30)
  14. Childbirth Shanty (No Bed of Roses) (4.00)
  15. Sleep Well (3.00)
  16. Your Cheating Heart (1.32)

Track 1 Leon Rosselson;
Track 2 Ysaye Barnwell;
Tracks 3-6, 9a trad.;
Track 7 Rose Davis;
Tracks 8, 12-13 Sandra Kerr;
Track 9b Shawn Jarrett;
Track 10 Sheena Wellington;
Track 11 Andy Razaf;
Track 14 Rose Davis, Sandra Kerr, Janet Russell, Peta Webb;
Track 15 Nigel Gray, Leon Rosselson;
Track 16 Hank Williams

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Sisters Unlimited: No Change of Heart

Sisters Unlimited: No Change of Heart (SISU003)

No Change of Heart
Sisters Unlimited

SISU Records SISU 003 (CD, UK, 2012)
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Recorded at the music studios, Newcastle University;
Engineered by John Ayres and David Newey;
Cover photo by Joel Rowbottom;
Cover design by Rosie Davis

Musicians

Rosie Davis: vocals, feet [5, 12];
Sandra Kerr: vocals, guitar [3, 15], concertina [4-5, 7, 9, 13], autoharp [6];
Janet Russell: vocals, guitar [9, 15];
Peta Webb: vocals

Tracks

  1. No Change There (3.09)
  2. Wangari / Seven Generations (3.43)
  3. Can We Afford the Doctor? /3.56)
  4. Dear Fatima (3.06)
  5. Rosie Davis the Dancer (1.13)
  6. The Quilting (2.15)
  7. Polly Parker the Collier Lass (Roud V7863) (3.57)
  8. Fine Gyang Featherin’ Oot (2.27)
  9. Don’t You Go My Son (2.56)
  10. Fired Up (2.06)
  11. Deep in My Heart / In Contempt (3.56)
  12. Free and Easy for to Jog Along (Roud 2288) (2.51)
  13. Just Menopausal Old Me (4.31)
  14. Prayer for the Earth (2.29)
  15. Sweet Peace (4.50)

Track 1 words Sisters Unlimited, music trad. arr. Sisters Unlimited;
Track 2a Polly Bolton;
Track 2b Morag Carmichael;
Tracks 3, 5 Sandra Kerr;
Track 4 Geoff Lawes;
Track 6 words Rosie Davie, music trad. arr. Rosie Davis, Janet Russell, Sandra Kerr;
Track 7 trad. arr. Sandra Kerr;
Track 8 trad. arr. Janet Russell;
Track 9 John Martyn;
Track 10 Holly Near;
Track 11a Matt McGinn;
Track 11b Aaron Kramer, Beddy Sanders;
Track 12 trad. arr. Peta Webb, Rosie Davis;
Track 13 Sisters Unlimited;
Track 14 words Rosie Davie, music trad. arr. Rosie Davis;
Track 15 Nancy Kerr