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Ten Thousand Miles Away
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Ten Thousand Miles Away Fellside Recordings FECD219 (2 CD, UK, November 2008) |
This double CD celebrates Bert Lloyd's 100th birthday with one disc of English folk songs and another of Australian songs. The songs were recorded in the 1950s. Most of the tracks have never been on CD before.
Musicians
A.L. Lloyd: vocals;
Alf Edwards: concertina [CD 1 tracks 5-7, 9-18, CD 2 tracks 15-21];
Peggy Seeger: guitar, banjo [CD 2 tracks 1-14];
John Cole: haromonica [CD 2 tracks 1-14];
Ralph Rinzler: mandolin [CD 2 tracks 1-14];
Al Jeffery: banjo, haromonica [CD 2 tracks 15-21];
E.L. Rewald: guitar [CD 2 tracks 15-21]
Tracks
CD 1: The English Songs | CD 2: The Australian Songs |
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All tracks trad. arr. A.L. Lloyd except
CD 2 track 13 Henry Lawson;
CD 2 track 20 A.B. ‘Banjo’ Paterson
CD 1 tracks 1-2 are from the 78 rpm record
The Shooting of His Dear / Lord Bateman;
CD 1 tracks 3-4 are from the 78 rpm record
Down in Yon Forest / The Bitter Withy;
CD 1 tracks 5-7, 9-12, 14-18 are from
English Street Songs (Riverside RLP 12-614, 1956);
CD 1 tracks 8, 13 are from
The Singing Sailor (Topic TRL3, 1956);
CD 2 tracks 1-2, 4, 6, 8, 10-12, 14 are from
The Banks of the Condamine (Wattle C4, 1957)
and
Outback Ballads (Topic 12T51, 1960);
CD 2 tracks 3, 5, 7, 9, 13 are from
Across the Western Plains (Wattle D1, 1958)
and
Outback Ballads (Topic 12T51, 1960);
CD 2 tracks 15-21 are from
Australian Bush Songs (Riverside RLP 12-606, 1956)