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Cockersdale: Prospect Providence

Cockersdale: Prospect Providence (EFDSS ESLP 001)

Prospect Providence
Songs by Keith Marsden
Cockersdale

EFDSS ESLP 001 (LP, UK, 1985)

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Recorded by Paul Adams at Fellside Recordings, Workington, Cumbria;
Produced by English Folk Dance & Song Society;
Artwork and cover illustration by Ian A. Rogers

Musicians

Keith Marsden: vocals, guitar;
Val Marsden, Peter Ogley: vocals;
Brian Senior: vocals, harmonica;
John Coy: guitar;
Jamie O’Dwyer: fiddle;
Steve Turner: concertina

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Prospect Providence
  2. I Remember Morley
  3. Billy Armitage
  4. Willey ’Ole Lad
  5. City Lament
  6. Funeral Song

Side 2

  1. The Drovers
  2. Old Peculier
  3. St Aubin Sur Mer
  4. The Vampire
  5. Hessle Road
  6. Bring Us a Barrel

All tracks Keith Marsden except
Track 10 Rudyard Kipling, Keith Marsden

> Folk Music > Records > Cockersdale: Doin’ the Manch

Cockersdale: Doin’ the Manch

Cockersdale: Doin’ the Manch (Fellside FE072)

Doin’ the Manch
Cockersdale

Fellside Recordings FE072 (LP, UK, 1988)
Fellside Recordings FECD72 (CD w/ bonus tracks, UK, 2001)

Cockersdale: Doin’ the Manch (Fellside FECD72)
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Recorded and produced by Paul Adams at Fellside Recordings, Workington, Cumbria, December 1988;
CD bonus tracks from the Cockersdale archive, source unknown, possibly 1989;
Design by Graham Pirt;
Notes by Keith Marsden

Musicians

Keith Marsden, Val Marsden, John O’Hagan, Graham Pirt: vocals

with
Dave Howard: guitar

Tracks

LP Side 1

  1. Doin’ the Manch’ (5.50)
  2. The Black and Bitter Night (4.12)
  3. Jack Ashton (3.47)
  4. Coal Town Road (1.58)
  5. Normandy Orchards (4.50)

LP Side 2

  1. Knocking at the Door (7.02)
  2. Weary Cutters (Roud 8772) (3.04)
  3. When All the World (2.05)
  4. Morley Main (7.18)
  5. Home Lads, Home (4.36)

CD Bonus Tracks

  1. Prospect Providence (5.57)
  2. Willy-Ole Lad (3.59)
  3. The Drovers (3.43)

All tracks by Keith Marsden except
Track 2 Peter Bellamy;
Track 4 Allister MacGillivray;
Track 7 trad.;
Track 8 Charles Kingley, Keith Marsden;
Track 10 Cicely Fox Smith adapt. Sarah Morgan

> Folk Music > Records > Picking Sooty Blackberries

Picking Sooty Blackberries

Val Marsden, John O’Hagan, Graham Pirt: Picking Sooty Blackberries (Fellsongs)

Val Marsden, John O’Hagan, Graham Pirt (editors),
Picking Sooty Blackberries
The Songs of Keith Marsden
Workington: Fellsongs Music Publishing, 1992.
ISBN 1 871318 01 7

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The Songs

The songs are referenced by page numbers.

  1. Bring Us a Barrel
  2. Billy Armitage
  3. Crack Your Whip
  4. When All the World
  5. Ellesmere Port
  6. City Lament
  7. I Remember Morley
  8. Greasy Mac
  9. Vampire
  10. Hessle Road
  11. Old Peculiar
  12. Prospect Providence
  13. Mr Midland
  14. Ten Pints of Tetleys
  15. Willy ’Ole Lad
  16. The Drovers
  17. Funeral Song
  18. Jack Ashton
  19. St Aubin sur Mer
  20. Idlers and Scivers
  21. Normandy Orchards
  22. Morley Main
  23. Doin’ the Manch’
  24. Left, Left, Right, Steady Man
  25. Tortoises Alwasy Come Last
  26. Lucinda

> Folk Music > Records > Cockersdale: Been Around for Years

Cockersdale: Been Around for Years

Cockersdale: Been Around for Years (Fellside FECD101)

Been Around for Years
Cockersdale

Fellside Recordings FECD101 (CD, UK, 1994)

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Recorded February 19/20, 1994;
Recorded and produced by Paul Adams;
Cover design by Graham Pirt;
Photography by Chris Sugden;
Artwork by Mary Blood

Musicians

Val Marsden, John O’Hagan, Graham Pirt: vocals

Tracks

  1. Follow Me ’Ome (3.53)
  2. Hills of Mullaghbawn (Roud 2362) (3.04)
  3. Jamie Foyers (Roud 1941; G/D 1:106) (3.44)
  4. Lost at 21 (3.22)
  5. Three Cheers for Booze (4.21)
  6. Will Ye Go to Flanders? (Roud 8544) (2.23)
  7. Cholera Camp (5.59)
  8. Raglan Road (3.03)
  9. St Aubin Sur Mer (3.16)
  10. Left, Left, Right, Steady (5.06)
  11. Race Against Time (3.39)
  12. Roll on the Day (3.02)
  13. Thames Lighterman (3.03)
  14. Jarrow Song (3.15)

Tracks 1, 7 Rudyard Kipling, Peter Bellamy;
Tracks 2, 6 trad. arr. Cockersdale;
Track 3 Ewan MacColl;
Tracks 4, 11, 14 Graham Pirt;
Track 5 Chris Sugden;
Track 8 trad. arr. Patrick Kavanagh;
Tracks 9, 10 Keith Marsden;
Track 12 Allan Taylor;
Track 13 Alasdair Clayre

> Folk Music > Records > Cockersdale: Wide Open Skies

Cockersdale: Wide Open Skies

Cockersdale: Wide Open Skies (Fellside FECD123)

Wide Open Skies
Cockersdale

Fellside Recordings FECD123 (CD, UK, 1997)

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Recorded and produced by Paul Adams;
Cover photograph and design by Graham Pirt;
Artwork by Mary Blood

Musicians

Val Marsden, John O’Hagan, Graham Pirt: vocals

Tracks

  1. Tree Song (2.27)
  2. Home Fit for Heroes (3.06)
  3. The Cuckoo (Roud 413; G/D 6:1157; Henry H479) (2.33)
  4. Poor Old Horse (Roud 513; TYG 60) (2.09)
  5. Skyehouse Bridge (4.05)
  6. Ash and Oak (2.48)
  7. Anderson’s Coast (5.01)
  8. Barrett’s Privateers (4.43)
  9. Auld Fisher’s Farewell to the Coquet (4.05)
  10. Us Poor Fellows (3.10)
  11. Long Long Road (2.48)
  12. Single Handed (3.49)
  13. Death Is Not the End (3.18)
  14. Tortoises Always Come Last (4.49)
  15. A Pilgrim’s Way (5.49)

Tracks 1, 15 words Rudyard Kipling, music Peter Bellamy;
Track 2 words Les Barker, music Martin Carthy;
Tracks 3-4 trad. arr. Cockersdale;
Track 5 Graham Pirt;
Tracks 6, 12 Chris Sugden;
Track 7 John Warner;
Track 8 Stan Rodgers;
Track 9 Robert Roxby, Thomas Doubleday;
Track 10 Peter Bellamy;
Track 11 Archie Fisher;
Track 13 Dob Dylan;
Track 14 Keith Marsden, Chris Sugden

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