> Folk Music > Records > Seriouskitchen: On the Mash
Seriouskitchen: On the Mash
On the Mash WetFoot Music WFM000721 (CD, UK, 21 July 2000) |
Produced by WetFoot Music;
Recorded and mixed by John Waterhouse at Christchurch Studios, Bristol;
Mastered by Graham Semark at Cyclone Music Productions Ltd.;
Ptotography by Jamus Wood;
Design by Jonny Dyer
Musicians
Nick Hennessy: lead vocals, whistles, bodhrán, harp;
Vicki Swan: flute, Scottish smallpipes, bodhrán, vocals;
Jonny Dyer: guitars, low whistle, djembe, vocals
Tracks
- In the Kitchen / On the Mash (5.04)
- Seven Little Gypsies (Roud 1; Child 200; G/D 2:278; Henry H124) (5.25)
- Ormistons (3.52)
- Millworker (r.45)
- Hennessey’s Gathering (3.35)
- Two Magicians (Roud 1350; Child 44; G/D 2:334) (3.23)
- The Wind That Shakes the Barley (Roud 2994) (4.23)
- Electric Chopsticks / Pressed for Time (5.55)
- Morfar (2.46)
- Lord Randal (Roud 10; Child 12; G/D 2:209; Henry H814) (4.56)
- Scotty’s Last Munro / Friday Afternoon (5.40)
Tracks 1ab, 5, 9, 11ab Jonny Dyer;
Tracks 2, 6-7, 10 trad. arr. Seriouskitchen;
Track 3 Vicki Swan;
Track 4 James Taylor;
Track 8a Roddy S. MacDonald;
Track 8b Gordon Duncan;
Track 10 Mike Scott
> Folk Music > Records > Seriouskitchen: Tig
Seriouskitchen: Tig
Tig WetFoot Music WFM020831 (CD, UK, 31 August 2002) |
Produced and recorded by Steáfán Hannigan at Oisín Studios, Milton Keynes;
Mastered and manufactured by Cyclone Music Productions Ltd.;
Artwork and design by Lawrence Ward
Musicians
Nick Hennessy: vocals, harp, concertina, bodhrán;
Vicki Swan: Scottish smallpipes, flute;
Jonny Dyer: six and twelve string guitars, low whistle
with
Steáfán Hannigan: egg [1],
bodhrán [9]
Tracks
- The Kit Set (4.33)
- The Blacksmith (Roud 816) (4.42)
- The Silkie of Sule Skerry (Roud 197; Child 113) (7.13)
- Escargot (4.14)
- Young Hunting (Roud 47; Child 68) (7.46)
- Bowland Bridge (4.56)
- Batten Down the Hatches (4.19)
- Sally Gardens (Roud 32872) (7.48)
- Stable Door (5.35)
- Open (5.14)
- Euan’s Tig (2.24)
Track 1 Jonny Dyer, Vicki Swan;
Tracks 2-3, 5 trad. arr. Seriouskitchen;
Tracks 4, 6-7, 9, 11 Jonny Dyer;
Track 8 poem William Butler Yeats, tune and arr. Seriouskitchen;
Track 10 Mike Scott
> Folk Music > Records > Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Thumb Twiddling
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Thumb Twiddling
Thumb Twiddling WetFoot Music WFM020925 (CD, UK, 25 September 2002) |
Produced and recorded by Wal Tyrrell at Red Studios, Rochester;
Mastered by Graham Semark at Cyclone Music Productions Ltd;
Artwork and design by Jonny Dyer
Musicians
Vicki Swan: Scottish smallpipes, flutes, double bass;
Jonny Dyer: guitar, accordion
Tracks
- Frustration: The Bodmin Stomp / Mind the Gap / Fffrustration (6.06)
- Anthemic Bells: RTW / The Home Coming (5.50)
- Geordie Lad: Geordie Lad / The Good Old Way (5.43)
- Pressed for Time: Electric Chopsticks / Pressed for Time (4.50)
- Jesters Waltz (4.24)
- To Catch a Cat (2.30)
- Metamorphosis (4.48)
- Stable Door: Pine Tree / Stable Door (6.00)
- Pushbike: Farewell to the Astra / Pushbike (6.35)
- Aussie Piper: One for Hame / Aussie Piper / Acid Piper (5.35)
Tracks 1ab, 3ab, 5, 7, 8ab, 9b, 10ab Jonny Dyer;
Tracks 2ab, 6, 9a Vicki Swan;
Track 1c M. Grey;
Track 4a R. Campbell;
Track 4b Gordon Duncan;
Track 10c Mark Saul
> Folk Music > Records > Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Scatter Pipes
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Scatter Pipes
Scatter Pipes WildGoose Studios WGS324CD (CD, UK, 13 June 2005) |
Recorded and mastered by Doug Bailey at WildGoose Studios;
Photographs by Keith Kitson;
Cover design by Colman Connolly
Musicians
Vicki Swan: Scottish smallpipes, flute, double bass, vocals;
Jonny Dyer: vocals, guitar, accordion
with guests:
Chris Green: bouzouki, guitar;
Jude Rees: oboe
Tracks
- Donald MacLeod’s Reel / Stornoway Castle / Sandy Duff (4.33)
- The Willows / The Three Ashes (5.01)
- The Hare’s Lament (Roud 3574; Henry H172) / tunes: Carrock Fell / Jumping the Beck (6.32)
- The Broken Drone / Chasing the Butterfly / Scatter Pipes (8.34)
- Hector the Hero (5.00)
- Hemligheten (3.44)
- The Trooper and the Maid (Roud 277; Laws O17; G/D 4:791; Henry H152, H793) / tune: Jock’s Box (6.19)
- Cartmel Fell / Tigers Eye (5.59)
- Lament for the Lone Piper / The Bulgarian Bandit (7.44)
- The Blue Man (3.40)
- Seven Little Gypsies (Roud 1; Child 200; G/D 2:278; Henry H124) / tune: Pinetree (7.08)
Tracks 1abc, 3a, 7a, 11a trad.;
Tracks 2ab, 3bc, 4abc, 6, 7b, 8ab, 9c, 10, 11b Jonny Dyer;
Track 5 James Scott Skinner;
Track 9a Vicki Swan;
Track 9b Murray Blair
> Folk Music > Records > Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Sliptease
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Sliptease
Sliptease WildGoose Studios WGS343CD (CD, UK, 14 August 2007) |
Recorded and mastered by Doug Bailey at WildGoose Studios
Musicians
Vicki Swan: vocals [1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11],
F whistle [1, 5],
wooden flute [3-4, 9-11],
double bass [1, 3, 5, 9-10],
Scottish smallpipes in D [2],
Scottish smallpipes in A [6, 8];
Jonny Dyer: vocals [1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11],
6-string guitar [1-5, 7, 9, 11],
accordion [2-4, 6, 8-19]
Tracks
- Spencer the Rover (Roud 1115; TYG 3) / Andy Jackson’s (4.58)
- The Sliptease Set: Sliptease / Real Tease / Maltease (4.50)
- Lavender’s Blue (Roud 3483) (5.04)
- The Cribbage Set: Two for a Pair / One for His Nob / Two for His Heels (4.40)
- The Two Magicians (Roud 1350; Child 44; G/D 2:334) (5.18)
- The Podcast Set: The Race for Home / Apples and Chairs (5.48)
- Sweet Lovely Joan (Roud 592) (4.42)
- Logan Rock (4.02)
- Sweet Polly Oliver (Roud 367; Laws N14; Henry H166) / The Winter Wedding (5.09)
- Tystnaden: Tystnaden / Angarrick (4.40)
- Young Hunting (Roud 47; Child 68) / The Young Hunting Groove (8.03)
Tracks 1a, 5, 7, 9a, 11a lyrics trad., tune Jonny Dyer;
Tracks 1b, 2abc, 3b, 4ab, 8, 9b, 10b, 11b Jonny Dyer;
Track 3a trad.;
Tracks 4b, 6ab, 10a Vicki Swan
> Folk Music > Records > Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Twiddle On!
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Twiddle On!
Twiddle On! WetFoot Music (DL, UK, 2 October 2008) |
A digital download mix of the tunes from the sold-out albums On the Mash and Thumb Twiddling.
Musicians
Vicki Swan: Scottish smallpipes, flutes, double bass;
Jonny Dyer: guitar, accordion
Tracks
- In the Kitchen (5.04)
- Ormiston’s (3.51)
- Scotty’s Friday (5.43)
- Hennessey’s Gathering (3.33)
- Metamorphosis (4.49)
- Morfar (2.44)
- Anthemic Bells Set (5.51)
- Geordie Lad (5.45)
- The Jesters Waltz (4.26)
- Stable Door (6.02)
- To Catch a Cat (2.32)
- Pushbike (6.35)
> Folk Music > Records > Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Gleowien
‘Glay-oh-wee-en’—to make music, to make merry
Mayhew & Skeat, A Concise Dictionary of Middle-English from A.D.1150 to 1580
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Gleowien
Gleowien WildGoose Studios WGS363CD (CD, UK, 9 July 2009) |
Recorded and mastered by Doug Bailey at WildGoose Studios;
Artist photography by Andy Carne;
Instrument photography by Terry Crouch
Musicians
Vicki Swan: vocals [4, 6, 9, 11],
Scottish smallpipes in D and A, nyckelharpa, flute;
Jonny Dyer: vocals [2, 6, 9, 11],
guitar, accordion, Swedish cittra
with guests
Mark Southgate: bass guitar;
Pete Flood: assorted percussion:
Roy Jones: bodhrán
Tracks
- Gleowien: Rosey Jones / Pine Dance / Gleowien (5.43)
- William (Roud 20; Child 3) (5.27)
- Åsavägen: Skön Åsa / Norrahammarvägen (4.26)
- The ‘Dood’ Night Kiss (3.33)
- Whist: The Revelstoke Wedding / Whist With a Twist (5.03)
- Follow Me Home (4.48)
- Time Out: Time Out / Clattering About / Sticky Ticket (4.28)
- Fikavalsen: Fikavalsen / Iste Vista (5.40)
- The Roses Three (4.54)
- Puget: Vintage Puget / Bare Bones / Turn the Wheel (5.30)
- Lord Ullin’s Daughter (Roud 3138) (5.03)
- Trad II: Rory McLeod’s / Highland Pibroch / Banks of the Allen (4.06)
Tracks 1abc, 2, 6, 7abc, 8b, 10bc Jonny Dyer;
Tracks 3ab, 5ab, 8a, 10a Vicki Swan;
Track 4 lyrics Robert M. Swan, melody Vicki Swan;
Track 9 trad. Swedish;
Track 11 lyrics Thomas Campbell, melody Jonny Dyer;
Tracks 12abc trad.
Video
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer, accompanied by Mark Southgate on acoustic bass, play Fikavalsen and Iste Vista at Belvedere House in Burnham on Crouch, England, in 2010:
> Folk Music > Records > Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Stones on the Ground
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Stones on the Ground
Stones on the Ground WildGoose Studios WGS384CD (CD, UK, 26 July 2011) |
Recorded and mastered by Doug Bailey at WildGoose Studios
Musicians
Vicki Swan: vocals, nyckelharpa, Scottish smallpipes,
flute, whistle, double bass;
Jonny Dyer: vocals, guitar, piano accordion, piano
with guests
Mark Southgate: bass guitar;
Pete Flood: percussion
Tracks
- Billy Boy (Roud 326) / Nancy’s Fancy (6.48)
- Viggo’s Vaggvisa / Dancing Out (4.08)
- The Broken Token (Roud 264; Laws N42; G/D 5:1038, 6:1201; Henry H471, H818) (5.30)
- Emily’s Waltz / Gilwilly (4.41)
- En Gång / Singi Sunset (5.37)
- Button Oak / The Polecat (3.54)
- Herr Hillebrand and Proud Lena (8.32)
- Valnötslångdans (3.34)
- Lord Randall (Roud 10; Child 12; G/D 2:209; Henry H814) (6.10)
- The Cedar Fence / The Three Legged Rant (5.07)
- The Oxford and ‘Ampton Railway / The Broken Spike (6.33)
Track 1 lyrics v.1-4 trad, v5-7 Jonny Dyer, melody Jonny Dyer;
Tracks 2ab, 5b Vicki Swan;
Tracks 3, 9, 11 lyrics trad., melody Jonny Dyer;
Tracks 4ab, 6ab, 8, 10ab Jonny Dyer;
Track 5a trad.;
Track 6 lyrics trad. Swedish, translation Vicki Swan, melody Jonny Dyer
> Folk Music > Records > Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Red House
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Red House
Red House WetFoot Music WFM130801 (CD, UK, 1 August 2013) |
Recorded and produced by WetFoot Music;
Mastered by Nigel Palmer at Lowland Masters;
Artwork, design and all visuall coolness by Terry Crouch
Musicians
Vicki Swan: vocals, Scottish smallpipes, nyckelharpa, English border pipes,
Swedish bagpipes, flute, double bass;
Jonny Dyer: vocals, guitars, piano accordion,
saz shaped bouzouki thing, piano
with
Tom Kitching: fiddle,
narrowboat “Spey” engine driver [11]
Tracks
- The Rambling Shuiler (Roud 7972; Henry H183) (4.35)
- The Shoemaker Set: Skomaraken (The Shoemaker) / Gruvan (The Mine) / Flickorna Tomasson (The Tomasson girls) (5.21)
- Benjamin Bowmaneer (Roud 1514) (4.40)
- Stumpie (aka Buttered Peas) (4.18)
- The Sheffield Apprentice (Roud 399; Laws O39; G/D 5:998; Henry H31; TYG 71) (6.30)
- The Red House Set: Double Dealer / Red House (5.33)
- The Proposal (Keys of My Heart) (Roud 573) (6.25)
- Trad III: The Eavesdropper / Troy’s Wedding (3.35)
- The Private Still (Roud 2342; Henry H103) (4.33)
- The Old Bark Hut (Roud 22662) (7.28)
- The Bolinder Set: Doodle Oak Cloggers / Spinning Jenny / Start the Weekend (4.25)
Tracks 1, 5, 7, 9 trad., melody Jonny Dyer;
Tracks 2abc Vicki Swan;
Tracks 3-4, 8a trad.;
Track 6a Henry Purcell;
Track 6b Playford collected;
Track 8b Colin Magee;
Tracks 10 Andrew ‘Banjo’ Paterson, melody Jonny Dyer;
Tracks 11abc Jonny Dyer
Video
Vicki and Jonny in the home studio recording Red House:
> Folk Music > Records > Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: A Sound of Christmas Past
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: A Sound of Christmas Past
A Sound of Christmas Past WetFoot Music WFM140501 (CD, UK, 1 May 2014) Essex Wassail WetFoot Music (DL Christmas single, UK, 9 December 2012) |
Mixed and producd by WetFoot Music;
Mastered by Doug Bailey at WildGoose Records;
Cover design by Karen Carter, Hdingham Fair
Musicians
Vicki Swan: nyckelharpa, octavharpa, flute, vocals;
Jonny Dyer: vocals, guitar, bouzouki, piano accordion, spinet, bass
Tracks
- I Saw Three Ships (Roud 700) (4.08)
- God Rest You Merry Gentlemen (Roud 394) (3.53)
- Coventry Carol (Roud 19028) (4.17)
- Good Christian Men Rejoice / Rum in the Pudding (Roud 25816) (4.01)
- Good King Wenceslas (Roud 24754) (3.01)
- Down in Yon Forest (Roud 1523) (4.30)
- Deck the Halls With Boughs of Holly (Roud 26301) (2.46)
- The Holly and the Ivy (Roud 514) (3.47)
- Essex Wassail (3.05)
- Past Three O’Clock (Roud V19189) (2.57)
- Jingle Bells (4.04)
- Silent Night (Roud 27088) (4.23)
- Sussex Carol (Roud 597) (3.01)
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas (Roud 230) / Minuet / Hedingham Green (4.07)
Tracks 4b, 14bc Jonny Dyer;
Track 5 John M. Neale;
Track 9 Track 1 words trad. arr Jonny Dyer, music Jonny Dyer;
Track 10 words George Woodward (early 1900s), tune trad. The London Waits;
Track 12 Franz Grüber (1818);
> Folk Music > Records > Seriouskitchen: The Whispering Road
Seriouskitchen: The Whispering Road
The Whispering Road WildGoose Studios WGS413CD (CD, UK, 18 December 2015) |
Recorded and mastered by Doug Bailey at WildGoose Studios
Musicians
Nick Hennessy: spoken word, vocals;
Vicki Swan: nyckelharpa, vocals;
Jonny Dyer: accordion, guitar, backing vocals, cow horn
The Story
The Whispering Road is essentialy made from two stories. The first, written by Helena Nyblom in around 1897, is called The Ring, and was evidently based on Swedish folkore. The second is a version of the story The Giant With No Heart in His Body widely found across northern Europe, but most famously collected in Norway by Asbjørnsen and Moe.
The Music
- Långdans från Sollerön [trad.]
- Seek Me, Find Me [Nick Hennessy]
- Härjedals Schottish [trad.]
- Polska efter Byss-Calle No. 25 [Byss-Calle]
- Trollmors Vagvisa [Margit Holmberg]
- Karolinermarschen [Eric Sahlström]
- Dew Drift Frost Fall [words Nick Hennessy, melody Jonny Dyer]
- Love Is Lost [Nick Hennessy]
- Polska efter Byss-Calle No. 32 [Byss-Calle]
Tracks
- Opening (3.36)
- Intro (3.33)
- The Ring (5.42)
- First Castle (7.21)
- Second Castle (9.00)
- All Hope Was Lost (9.47)
- The Troll (7.13)
- The Search (10.31)
- To the North (9.14)
- The Bird (2.18)
- Finale (5.11)
> Folk Music > Records > Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Paper of Pins
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Paper of Pins
Paper of Pins WetFoot Music WFM160630 (CD, UK, 20 June 2016) |
Artwork and photography by Terry Crouch
Musicians
Vicki Swan: vocals, nyckelharpa, oktavharpa, Scottish smallpipes,
Swedish bagpipes, English border pipes, flute, whistle, double bass;
Jonny Dyer: vocals, guitars, gandola, bouzouki, piano accordion, piano, spinet,
pipe organ, harmonium, cowhorn
Tracks
- The Golden Glove (Roud 141; Laws N20; G/D 1:166; Henry H524) (5.38)
- The Blantyre Explosion (Roud 1014; Laws Q35) (3.23)
- The Halsway Parade / The Quantock Reel (5.03)
- We Were Friends (4.51)
- The Bold Fisherman (Roud 291; Laws O24; G/D 4:834) / tune Hunt the Hog (6.25)
- Canon (4.41)
- Daddy Fox (Roud 131; G/D 3:499; Henry H38) / tune The Chicken Run (3.54)
- Hornlåt Om Mobil Saknas / Bröllopsgåvan / Piggelunkschottisen (6.01)
- Paper of Pins (Roud V18487) (5.22)
- All Hail (3.54)
The Wedding Suite
- Processional: Sophie’s Brudmarsch / Mr & Mrs Green’s Whimsey (5.16)
- Signing the Register: Adagio, Love Is a Circle (5.15)
- Recessional: Speed the Plough / Erithway Green (6.02)
Tracks 1, 9 lyrics trad., music Jonny Dyer;
Track 2 lyrics trad., collected A.L. Lloyd, music Jonny Dyer;
Tracks 3ab, 5b, 8bc Vicki Swan;
Tracks 4, 6, 8a, 10, 13b Jonny Dyer;
Track 5a lyrics arr. Jonny Dyer, music Jonny Dyer;
Track 7 trad.;
Track 11 Jonny Dyer, Vicki Swan;
Track 12 words Robert Herrick (1591-1674), music Jonny Dyer;
Track 13a trad. arr. Jonny Dyer
Video
> Folk Music > Records > Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Fikavalsen
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Fikavalsen
Fikavalsen WetFoot Music (DL single, UK, 1 December 2016) |
Musicians
Vicki Swan: double bass;
Jonny Dyer: piano
Tracks
- Fikavalsen (3.03)
Track 1 Vicki Swan
> Folk Music > Records > Purcell’s Polyphonic Party: An Invitation to Dance
Purcell’s Polyphonic Party: An Invitation to Dance
An Invitation to Dance WetFoot Music WFM170901 (CD, UK, 1 September 2017) |
Recorded and mixed at WetFoot Music;
Mastered by Steve Kitch at Audiomaster;
Artwork anc cover design by Nicole Murray
Musicians
John Dipper: viola d’amore, concertina;
Vicki Swan: nyckelharpa, Scottish smallpipes, flageolet;
Jonny Dyer: spinet, accordion, gandola
Tracks
- Dick’s Maggot (H. Playford 1702) (4.09)
- Jacob Hall’s Jig (H. Playford 1695) (4.45)
- A Trip to Paris (H. Playford 1728) (4.14)
- Emperor of the Moon (John Playford 1688) (5.07)
- Maiden Lane (John Playford 1651 / Jonny Dyer) (4.17)
- Kelsterne Gardens (H. Playford c. 1727) (4.12)
- Hare’s Maggot (H. Playford 1701 / John Dipper) (5.38)
- Terpsichore (La Bourrée, Michael Praetorius 1605 or 1612) (4.34)
- Mount Hills (John Playford 1721 / Jonny Dyer) (3.03)
- St Margaret’s Hill (H. Playford 1713) (3.03)
- Softly Good Tummas (Kynaston 1728) (6.23)
- Upon a Summer’s Day (John Playford 1721) (2.35)
> Folk Music > Records > Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Twelve Months and a Day
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Twelve Months and a Day
Twelve Months and a Day WetFoot Music WFM190201 (CD, UK, 1 February 2019) |
Recorded by Vicki Swan and Jonny Dyer;
Mixed and mastered by Phil Snell at Limbo Creative Ltd;
Cover artwork by Daria Kulesh
Folk Radio UK review by David Kidman
Musicians
Vicki Swan: vocals, nyckelharpas (standard, fiddle, oktav, Siena),
flute, double bass;
Jonny Dyer: vocals, guitar, bouzouki, piano, harmonium, citole, cornu, carnyx;
Evan Carson: guest percussion [8, 10]
Tracks
- Andy Clarke’s: Långsammapolskan / Andy Clarke’s / A Trip to Harbertonford (5.37)
- Gallows Tree (4.29)
- Dance All Night: Elsy’s Waltz / Dancing Shoes / Dance All Night (5.35)
- John Lover (4.36)
- Midsommarn: Calle’s Brudmarsch / Marsch efter Calle Svankvist / Midsommarn (5.33)
- Two Red Roses (5.23)
- Mary Free (3.00)
- Grandpa Joe: Fiddling About / Grandpa Joe (4.29)
- Elegy (4.04)
- Ai Vis Lo Lop: Palästinalied (instrumental) / Ai Vis Lo Lop (5.24)
- Folk Club Song (5.12)
- Calle Slips: Polska efter Calle Svankvist / That Mallet Moment / Pinky and the Cradle (4.59)
All music, words and arrangements by Vicky Swan and Jonny Dyer except
Track 2 “The Demon of The Gibbet” by Fitz-James O’Brien (1826-1862);
Track 4 trad. American ca. 1870;
Track 6 lyrics by William Morris (1934-1896);
Track 7 trad. carol from the Harleian manuscript (c. 1456), set to the tune of
Searching for Lambs;
Track 10 trad.
Video
> Folk Music > Records > Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Sleep Deprivation
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: Sleep Deprivation
Sleep Deprivation WetFoot Music WFM200201 (CD, UK, 1 February 2020) |
Recorded by Vicki Swan and Jonny Dyer;
Mixed and mastered by Phil Snell at Limbo Creative Ltd;
Cover artwork and design by Nicole Murray
Folk Radio UK review by David Kidman
Musicians
Vicki Swan: nyckelharpas, double bass, flute, vocals;
Jonny Dyer: piano, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin, citole, lyre, vocals, percussion
Tracks
- Intro (1.47)
- Marvellous Meg / Rpcking Roquefort / The Dark Side (6.43)
- Anastasia (7.10)
- Lightening the Load ( St Albans (6.27)
- Medieval Contra: Cotrarello / Controtto / Contrapasso (9.15)
- Caucasia Contra (5.20)
- Jiggle the Old Bones (4.46)
- Waltzes: Waltzes for Shari / The Kindness of Thwaite (6.17)
- Sleep Deprivation (6.52)
- Driving Home Chapelloise: Double Shot Coffee / Diversion Ahead / Don’t Drive Tired (6.31)
All tracks (lyrics, melodies and arrangement) by Vicky Swan and Jonny Dyer
> Folk Music > Records > Vicki Swan: Hearts Eyes
Vicki Swan: Hearts Eyes
Hearts Eyes WetFoot Music WFM201101 (CD, UK, 1 November 2020) |
Terpsichore is a collection of 312 French style dances published in 1612 by Michael Praetorius. The suites are a mix of original compositions by Pierre Francisque Caroubel and also melodies provided by Antoine Emeraud and harmonised by Praetorius. This recording draws on four of the suites:
Suites 1 and 3 - Pierre Francisque Caroubel,
Suites 32 and 2 - Emeraud, arr Praetorius
Recorded and edited by Vicki Swan during the Covid 19 pandemic in August 2020;
Mixed and mastered by Jonny Dyer;
Cover art from: Praetorius’s Syntagnum Musica 1620
Musicians
Vicki Swan: moraharpa [7, 14], nyckelharpa, oktavharpa
Tracks
No. 1 Bransle
- Bransle Simple Bis 1&2 (3.35)
- Bransle Gay Semel 1-3 (4.07)
- Bransle Double de Poictou (2.07)
- Bransle Gay Double 1&2 (2.53)
- Bransle Double de Poictou 1&2 (4.04)
- Bransle de Montirande 1&2 (3.03)
- Gavotte 1-6 & Gilotte (6.20)
No. 2 Bransle Simple de Novelle
- Bransle Simple 1-4 (3.56)
- Bransle Gay 1&2 (1.52)
- Bransle de Poictou 1&2 (5.11)
- Bransle de Poictou 3&4 (2.37)
No. 32 La Bourrée
- La Bourrée 1-3 (3.16)
No. 3 Bransle Simple de Poictou
- Bransle Simple de Poictou Bis & Bransle Simple Bis (4.10)
- Bransle Gay 1-3 (4.53)
> Folk Music > Records > Hector Gilchrist and Jonny Dyer: … With Love
Hector Gilchrist and Jonny Dyer: … With Love
… With Love WetFoot Music WFM20201115 (CD, UK, 15 November 2020) |
Recorded by Jonny Dyer, WetFoot Music;
Mixed and mastered by Phil Snell, Limbo Music
Musicians
Hector Gilchrist: vocals;
Jonny Dyer: piano, guitar;
Carol Anderson: fiddle;
Jacob Houghton: guitar;
Vicki Swan: double bass;
Rik Parry: drums
Tracks
- I’ve Got You Under My Skin (4.14)
- Just the Way You Look Tonight (3.41)
- I Only Have Eyes for You (4.10)
- I’m in the Mood for Love (3.57)
- The Nearness of You (4.33)
- Begin the Beguine (4.03)
- I’ll Be Seeing You (4.33)
- Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (3.56)
- Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye (3.55)
- Fly Me to the Moon (4.04)
Track 1, 6, 9 Cole Porter;
Track 2 Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields;
Track 3 Harry Warren, Al Dubin;
Track 4 Jimmy McHugh, Dorothy Fields;
Track 5 Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington;
Track 7 Semmy Fain, Irving Kahal;
Track 8 Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach;
Track 10 Bart Howard
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Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer: If These Stones Could Speak
If These Stones Could Speak WetFoot Music (DL single, UK, 24 October 2024) |
Musicians
Jonny Dyer: vocals, guitar, percussion;
Vicki Swan: vocals, violin, cello
Tracks
- If These Stones Could Speak (3.03)
Track 1 words Simon Kirk, music Jonny Dyer
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Other records with Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer
Isambarde: Barnstorming, CD, Whirly Whorl WHIRWHOR 001, 2006
George Papavgeris: Life’s Eyes, CD, WildGoose WGS349CD, 2008
Various Artists: Moonshine Murder Mountains & Mudflats (Leigh Folk Festival 2008), CD, Thames Delta MUD001CD, 2008
George Papavgeris: Looking Both Ways, CD, WildGoose WGS369CD, 2009
Various Artists: Shivering Sands & Scavenging Birds (Leigh Folk Festival 2009), CD, Thames Delta MUD002CD, 2009
White Star Line-Up: Look Out!, CD, WildGoose WGS383CD, 2011
Jeff Warner: Long Time Travelling, CD, WildGoose WGS385CD, 2011
Chris Sarjeant: Heirlooms, CD, WildGoose WGS386CD, 2012
Hector Gilchrist: Days o’ Grace, CD, WildGoose WGS409CD, 2014
Ange Hardy: Esteesee, CD, Story STREC1659, 2015
Daria Kulesh: Long Lost Home, CD, own label DKCD0001, 2017
Hector Gilchrist: Gleanings, CD, WildGoose WGS426CD, 2018
Daria Kulesh: Earthly Delights, CD, Daria Kulesh DKCD0003, 2019
Various Artists: Many Voices on a Theme of Isolation, CD, Musicians for Musicians, 2020