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TRADarrr: Cautionary Tales

TRADarrr: Cautionary Tales (Hedge of Sound HOS02)

Cautionary Tales
TRADarrr

Hedge of Sound Records HOS02 (CD, UK, 1 June 2015)

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Produced by Mark Stevens and PJ Wright;
Recorded by Parky at The Moulton Pie Company Studio, Northamptonshire;
Additional recording by PJ Wright at Hedge of Sound, Warwickshire;
Mastered by Mark Hutchinson at Rooksmere, Northamptonshire;
TRADarrr logo design by Joe B. Humbled;
Package design by Mick Toole;
Photography by Paul Michael Hughes

Folking.com review by Dai Jeffries

Musicians

Gregg Cave: vocals, acoustic and electric guitar;
Marion Fleetwood: vocals, acoustic guitar, fiddle, cello, viola;
Guy Fletcher: vocals, fiddle, mandolin;
Mark Stevens: vocals, drums, cornet, keyboards, programming;
PJ Wright: vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, pedal steel

with:
Jerry Donahue: electric guitar;
Chris Leslie: vocals, mandolin;
Dave Pegg: bass;
Ric Sanders: fiddle;
Pete Scrowther: vocals, acoustic guitar;
Marcus Parkinson: vocals, bass, organ;
The Moulton Melodeon Mafia: Simon Care, Gareth Turner, Kristaps Fisher

Tracks

  1. English Folk Song Suite Part 1 (3.44)
  2. My Lagan Love (Roud 1418) (5.36)
  3. Mad Dog (Roud V44308) (4.46)
  4. Glenlogie (Roud 101; Child 238; G/D 5:973) (4.42)
  5. Adieu (Roud 300) (4.53)
  6. Whitsun Dance (3.26)
  7. Simple Ploughboy (Roud 186; Laws M24; G/D 1:170; Henry H105) (6.17)
  8. Derwentwater’s Farewell (Roud 2616) (4.32)
  9. Princess Royal (3.01)
  10. Upton Stick Dance (2.48)
  11. Nottamun Town (Roud 1044) / Pretty Polly (Roud 15; Laws P36B) (6.10)

All tracks trad. arr. TRADarrr except
Track 1 Raplh Vaughan Williams;
Track 2 Joseph Campbell;
Track 3 poem An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith;
Track 5 Austin John Marshall

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TRADarrr: Further Tales of Love! Death! and Treachery!

TRADarrr: Further Tales of Love! Death! and Treachery! (Hedge of Sound HOS25)

Further Tales of Love! Death! and Treachery!
TRADarrr

Hedge of Sound Records HOS25 (CD, UK, 28 May 2017)

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Produced and recorded by Mark Stevens at The Moulton Pie Company Studio, Northamptonshire;
Executive producer: PJ Wright;
Additional recording by PJ Wright at Hedge of Sound, Warwickshire;
Mastered by Mark Hutchinson at Rooksmere, Northamptonshire;
TRADarrr logo design by Joe B. Humbled;
Package design by Mick Toole;
Photography by Paul Michael Hughes

Folking.com review by Dai Jeffries

Musicians

Gregg Cave: vocals, acoustic and electric guitar;
Marion Fleetwood: vocals, acoustic guitar, fiddle, cello, viola;
Guy Fletcher: vocals, fiddle, mandolin, mandola, guitar, drums;
Tim Harries: double bass;
Mark Jolley: bass, viola;
Gemma Shirley: vocals, fiddle, piano, percussion;
Mark Stevens: vocals, drums, percussion, cornet, keyboards, programming;
PJ Wright: vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, pedal steel, harmonica, soprano saxophone, dulcimer;
Phil Bond: accordion

Tracks

  1. Winter Winds (Roud 24883) (5.27)
  2. The Crafty Lover (Roud 188; Laws N26; G/D 5:1016) (4.18)
  3. Dream Not of Love (3.37)
  4. Rap Her to Bank (Roud 1786) (3.39)
  5. The Lowlands of Holland (Roud 484; G/D 6:1116; Henry H180) (5.00)
  6. The Golden Vanity (Roud 122; Child 286; G/D 1:37) (4.33)
  7. The Drowned Lover (Roud 185; Laws K18; G/D 1:20; TYG 7) (3.51)
  8. Bonny Lass of Anglesey (Roud 3931; Child 220) (4.35)
  9. The Cuckoo’s Nest (Roud 1506) (4.50)
  10. The Bailiff’s Daughter of Islington (Roud 483; Child 105; G/D 1:168) (4.37)
  11. Madame Bonaparte / Golden Eagle (4.53)
  12. Spencer the Rover (Roud 1115; TYG 3) (4.22)

Tracks 1-3 trad. / Greg Cave, Mark Stevens;
Track 4 trad. / Pete Scrowther, PJ Wright;
Track 5 trad. / Marion Fleetwood, PJ Wright;
Tracks 6, 11 trad. / Guy Fletcher;
Track 7 trad. / Gemma Shirley;
Tracks 8, 10, 12 trad. / Greg Cave;
Track 9 trad. / Marion Fleetwood

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TRADarrr: Strange News!

TRADarrr: Strange News! (Hedge of Sound HOS26)

Strange News!
TRADarrr

Hedge of Sound Records HOS26 (CD, UK, 29 January 2021)

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Produced by Mark Stevens;
Recorded by Mark Stevens at The Moulton Pie Company Studio, Northamptonshire;
Mixed by Mark Stevens and Mike Stevens at Sheen Lane Studio;
Additional recording by PJ Wright at Hedge of Sound, Warwickshire;
Design by Mick Toole

Musicians

Gregg Cave: vocals, acoustic and electric guitar;
Marion Fleetwood: vocals, acoustic guitar, fiddle, cello, viola;
Guy Fletcher: vocals, fiddle, mandolin, mandola;
Brendan O’Neill: bass:
Gemma Shirley: vocals, fiddle, piano, organ, percussion;
Mark Stevens: vocals, drums, percussion, cornet, flugelhorn, keyboards, programming;
Mike Stevens: guitar, baritone saxophone;
PJ Wright: vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, tenor and soprano saxophone

Tracks

Album sleeve notes and lyrics

  1. The Rose of Allendale (Roud 1218) (3.50)
  2. The Barley Straw (Roud 19112) (4.33)
  3. A Country Farmer’s Son (Roud 675) (3.16)
  4. Lovers’ Lament (Roud 578) (3.30)
  5. Mary of the Silvery Tide (Roud 561; Laws O37; Henry H77) (4.36)
  6. Shore to Shore (3.53)
  7. The Blacksmith (Roud 816) (5.23)
  8. Mary Neal (Roud 6863) (4.06)
  9. Cold Blows the Wind (Roud 51; Child 78) (3.17)
  10. The Mare and the Foal (Roud 1477) (3.48)
  11. Staunton Whale (Roud 347; Laws K21; G/D 1:9) (5.41)

All tracks trad. arr. TRADarrr except
Track 1 Charles Jefferys, Sidney Nelson;
Track 6 Gregg Cave