Recorded at Panda Sound, Robin Hood’s Bay by Oliver Knight;
Produced by Eliza Carthy and Oliver Knight;
Notes by Eliza Carthy and Norma Waterson;
Photographs by Tom Howard;
Design by David Suff

Musicians

Eliza Carthy: vocals [1-2, 4-11], fiddle [2, 4-7, 9], bells [4], octave violin [4], organetta [4, 9], mandolin [5], piano [6, 9], viola [7];
Norma Waterson: vocals [1-3, 5-9, 11], triangle [5]

with
Martin Carthy: guitar [3, 5, 8-9], vocals [6, 11];
Aidan Curran: guitar [1, 8], mandolin [1];
Oliver Knight: cello [4, 11], electric guitar [6], vocals [11];
Chris Parkinson: melodeon [3];
Saul Rose: melodeon [5, 7];
Martin Simpson: banjo [2, 5, 10];
Danny Thompson: double bass [1, 8];
Marry Waterson: vocals [1, 8-9, 11];
Mike and Anne Waterson: vocals [11];
Roger Williams: trombone [8-9]

Tracks

1. Poor Wayfaring Stranger (Roud 3339) (6.24)
2. Little Grey Hawk (Roud 293) (3.17)
3. Boston Burglar (Roud 261; Laws L16; G/D 2:260; Henry H691) (5.22)
4. The Nightingale (Roud 1093; Laws M37; G/D 1:18; Henry H75a) / For Kate (5.53)
5. Bonaparte’s Lament (Roud 349) / (3.15)
6. The Rose and the Lily (The Cruel Brother) (Roud 26; Child 11) (6.12)
7. Bunch of Thyme (The Seeds of Love) (Roud 3; G/D 6:1180) (5.47)
8. Ukulele Lady / (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice (4.49)
9. Psalm of Life (6.03)
10. Prairie Lullaby (3.46)
11. Shallow Brown (Roud 2621) (2.55)

Track 1 trad. arr. Aidan Curran, Eliza Carthy, Norma Waterson;
Tracks 2, 5, 7 trad. arr. Eliza Carthy, Norma Waterson;
Track 3 trad. arr. Norma Waterson, Martin Carthy;
Track 4a trad. arr. Eliza Carthy, Oliver Knight;
Track 4b Eliza Carthy;
Track 6 song trad. arr. Eliza Carthy, Norma Waterson, Oliver Knight, melody Eliza Carthy;
Track 8a Gus Kahn, Richard Whiting;
Track 8b Lucio Battisti, Mogol;
Track 9 words Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882), music Eliza Carthy;
Track 10 Jimmie Rogers, George Brown;
Track 11 trad. arr. Eliza Carthy, Norma Waterson, Oliver Knight

Recorded live at the Union Chapel in November 2010

Musicians

Eliza Carthy: vocals, fiddle, accordion;
Norma Waterson: vocals;
Martin Carthy: guitar, banjo, vocals;
Phil Alexander: piano, accordion, vocals;
Aidan Curran: guitar, mandolin, vocals;
David Donnelly: double bass, vocals

Tracks

CD 1: First Half

1. Introduction (3.23)
2. The Chaps of Cockaigny (Roud 1451) (7.38)
3. Fare Thee Well, Cold Winter (Roud 1034 / 803) (7.32)
4. Boston Burglar (Roud 261; Laws L16; G/D 2:260; Henry H691) (7.21)
5. Ukulele Lady / (If Paradise Is) Half As Nice (5.34)
6. Dreaming (5.55)
7. Brother Can You Spare a Dime? / Al Bowlly’s in Heaven (10.53)
8. Go and Leave Me (Roud 459; G/D 6:1145) (6.55)
9. The Nightingale (Roud 1093; Laws M37; G/D 1:18; Henry H75a) / For Kate (5.55)

CD 2: Second Half

10. Introduction (2.30)
11. Poor Wayfaring Stranger (Roud 3339) (9.54)
12. Josef Locke (4.43)
13. Bunch of Thyme (The Seeds of Love) (Roud 3; G/D 6:1180) (9.53)
14. On Fridays He’s Fred Astaire (6.10)
15. The Rose and the Lily (The Cruel Brother) (Roud 26; Child 11) (7.11)
16. God Loves a Drunk (6.48)
17. Grace Darling (6.44)
18. Prairie Lullaby (5.02)
19. Shallow Brown (5.41)
20. Over the Rainbow (4.19)

All tracks trad. except
Track 5a Gus Kahn, Richard Whiting;
Track 5b Lucio Battisti, Mogol;
Track 6 Loudon Wainwright III;
Track 7a Edgar Yipsel Harburg, Joy Gorney;
Tracks 7b, 12, 16 Richard Thompson;
Track 14 Clive Gregson;
Track 18 Jimmie Rogers, George Brown;
Track 20 Harold Arlen, Edgar Yipsel Harburg