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Songs for the Voiceless
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Songs for the Voiceless Haystack Records HAYCD006 (CD, UK, 13 October 2014) |
Songs for the Voiceless is an album project aiming to bring some of the lesser-known stories of World War I to light. This collection of songs is inspired by the people the War impacted: men, women and children, soldiers and civilians.
Recorded and mixed by Andy Bell in Sheffield and Bury;
Track 3 recorded by Ben Walker;
Track 5 recorded by Ben Seal;
Track 10 recorded in 2010 by Andy Bell for
A Folk Song a Day: November;
Mastered by Dean Honer;
Photography by Elly Lucas;
Artwork and design by Katy Coope
Musicians
Bella Hardy: vocals, fiddle;
Josienne Clarke: vocals;
The Young’uns: vocals;
Katriona Gilmore: vocals, fiddle, mandolin;
Jamie Roberts: vocals, guitar, percussion;
Ian Stephenson: vocals, guitar, harmonium, double bass;
Tom Oakes: flute, guitar;
Michael J. Tinker: vocals, guitar
with
Ben Walker: guitar, resonator, keyboard [3];
Jon Boden: vocals, concertina [10]
Tracks
- Theo Jones (4.07)
- Trojan Tree (4.40)
- As The Dust Settles In (3.13)
- Charles Ball (4.48)
- Jolly Good Luck to The Girl That Loves a Soldier (3.28)
- Harry and Nellie’s First Dance (3.30)
- Billy Green (5.24)
- Trenches (5.37)
- The King’s Horse / Dawson’s Prisoners / The Calculation (3.12)
- If You Want to See the General (Roud 9618) (3.09)
Tracks 1, 9 Sean Cooney;
Track 2 Katriona Gilmore;
Track 3 Josienne Clarke;
Track 4 Michael J. Tinker;
Track 5 Bella Hardy;
Track 6 Tom Oakes arr. Tom Oakes, Ian Stephenson;
Track 7 Jamie Roberts;
Track 8 Ian Stephenson;
Track 10 trad. arr. Jon Boden