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Wendy Stewart: About Time

About Time
Wendy Stewart

Greentrax Recordings CDTRAX059 (CD, UK, January 1992)

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Recorded by Roy Ashby at Hart Street Studios, Edinburgh;
Mixed by Roy Ashby and Wendy Stewart

Musicians

Wendy Stewart: gut-strung acoustic harp [1-2, 4, 6, 9-13], nylon-strung electro-harp [3, 5, 7-8, 11-12], vocals [3, 10];
Alan James: bass clarinet [1], clarinet [6];
Jim Walker: percussion [6], side drum [12];
Colin Matheson: keyboards [11];
Gary West: whistle [11]

Tracks

Hip Hip Bourrée / Pheasant Feathers (3.06)
Bonawe Highlanders / Stirling Castle / Rachel Rae (4.30)
Harp Song of the Dane Women (3.12)
Love Lie Near Me (2.52)
The Burning Bing (3.15)
Petronella (2.55)
Polska from Ornunga (2.25)
Silent Rains (6.01)
Roslin Castle / Miss Gordon of Gight (3.26)
St Bride’s Coracle (2.33)
The Streams of Abernethy / Puinneagan Cail (2.59)
William Joseph Guppy / The King’s House (4.36)
Wild West Waltz (2.10)

Track 1a Pete Yates;
Track 1b Alan Hornby;
Tracks 2abc, 4, 6-7, 9ab, 12b trad. arr. Wendy Stewart;
Track 3 words Rudyard Kipling, music Paul Guppy;
Tracks 5, 8, 11a, 13 Wendy Stewart;
Track 10 Curadh Brìghde;
Track 11b trad. arr. Wendy Stewart, Colin Matheson, Gary West;
Track 12a Paul Guppy

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Wendy Stewart: About Time 2

About Time 2
Wendy Stewart

Greentrax Recordings CDTRAX126 (CD, UK, March 1997)

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Produced by Jack Evans;
Recorded by Peter Haigh at Pier Studios, Edinburgh;
Mixed by Jack Evans and Peter Haigh;
Photographs by Rebecca Marr;
Digital design and manipulation by John Haxby

Musicians

Wendy Stewart, vocals, gut strung harp, electro-harp, concertina;
Gary West, Scottish small pipes, low whistles;
Colin Matheson, guitar;
Jim Walker, snare drum, percussion

Tracks

MacLeod of Mull / The Kitchen Piper (4.03)
The January Man (4.09)
Rachael Rae (4.31)
Fish Feis (2.14)
Probabobably / Maggie’s Pancakes / Break Yer Bass Drone (3.53)
Fotheringay / Pavane (3.38)
Barbara Grigor / The Little Cascade (6.50)
Dances With Friends (4.42)
The Dusty Miller / Love and Whisky / Bobbing Joan (2.27)
An Caiora / Carolan’s Welcome (4.19)
Drummond Castle (5.30)

Track 1a Pipe Major D. MacLeon;
Track 1b Neil Dickie;
Track 2 Dave Goulder;
Track 3, 9bc, 10a, 11 trad. arr. Wendy Stewart;
Tracks 4, 8 Wendy Stewart;
Track 5a Wendy Stewart / Gary West;
Track 5b Stuart Morison;
Track 5c Gordon Duncan;
Track 6a Sandy Denny;
Track 6b trad. arr. Jean Campbell;
Track 7a Rab Purves;
Track 7b Pipe Major G.S. Maclennan;
Tracks 9a Robert Burns arr. Wendy Stewart;
Tracks 10b Turlough O’Carolan arr. Wendy Stewart

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Wendy Stewart: Standing Wave

Standing Wave
Wendy Stewart

Greentrax Recordings CDTRAX242 (CD, UK, April 2003)

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Produced and mixed by Wendy Stewart and Peter Haigh;
Recorded by Peter Haigh at Pier House Studios, Edinburgh;
Sculptures by Andy Goldsworthy;
Photo of harps by Adrian Roberts;
Photo of Wendy by Rebecca Marr;
Design by John Slavin

Musicians

Wendy Stewart: Böhmische Hakenharfe [1, 3-8, 10, 13-14], wire strung harp [1, 13], gut strung harp [2, 8-9, 12-13], Camac electro harp [4, 6, 10], concertina [4, 6, 11], vocals [3, 6];
Gary West: Scottish small pipes [1], low whistle [3, 12];
Mike Travis: shakers [2], djembe [2, 6], bell and mark tree [6], tenor drum [12], tom tom [12];
Rod Paterson: vocals [3, 10], guitar [11];
Fraser Speirs: harmonica [3-4, 10]

Tracks

Flowres of the Forrest (Roud 3812) / The Old Sword’s Lament (4.43)
Reel Set: Taigh Iain Ghròt (John O’Groat’s House) / Brown’s Reel / Dr Arthur’s Second Hand Rant (5.30)
Now Draw Up Close and Hear My Song (5.30)
Fires at Midnight (5.30)
Down the Hill / Annan Polka (5.30)
All Things Are Quite Silent (Roud 2532) / Markellie Waltz (5.30)
6/8 March and Jigs: Pipe Major Donald Maclean of Lewis / Miss Sally Hunter of Thurston / Ho ro mo bhoban an dràm (The Favourite Dram) (5.30)
Love and Loss / Wendy’s Waltz (5.30)
Cairn Water (5.30)
There is a Tide / Tolsta Solstice (5.30)
Border Set: Linkum Doddie / Come to Berwick Johnny / Bobbing Joan / Have a Care of Her, Johnny (5.30)
Jean Stewart of Moniaive (5.30)
Cumha airson Ceannard Chlann ‘ic Uilleam / Crodh Chailein (5.30)
Barrisdale’s Dream (5.30)

Tracks 1ab, 2ab, 5ab, 6a, 7c, 11a-d, 13ab, 14 trad.;
Tracks 2c, 4, 6b, 8a, 9, 10b, 12 Wendy Stewart;
Track 3 words Wendy Stewart, tune trad.;
Track 7a PM Donald Macleod;
Track 7b Nathaniel Gow;
Track 8b Eddie McGuire,
Track 10a words Sydney Goodsir Smith, music Wendy Stewart,

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