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Bellowhead Live: The Farewell Tour

Bellowhead Live: The Farewell Tour (Navigator 095X)

The Farewell Tour
Bellowhead

Navigator Records NAVIGATOR095X (2 CD + DVD, UK, 8 April 2016)

Early in 2015, lead singer Jon Boden decided to step down from the band and the rest of Bellowhead felt they didn’t want to continue without him. “The shows always finish on a high, and so should we.”

CD produced, recorded with no overdubs at various venues during the November 2015 tour, and mixed by Andy Bell;
Mastered by Calum Malcolm;
DVD filmed at De Montford Hall, Leicester, on 19 November 2015;
Recorded and mixed by Andy Bell;
Stage lighting by Emma Thompson;
Edited by Jack Van Spall, assistant editor Scott Fisher;
Photography by Elly Lucas, taken at O2 Apollo, Manchester, on 27 November 2015

Musicians

Jon Boden: lead vocals, fiddle, tambourine;
Pete Flood: percussion;
Brendan Kelly: saxophone, bass clarinet;
Benji Kirkpatrick: guitar, bouzouki, mandolin, banjo, vocals;
Rachael McShane: cello, fiddle, vocals;
Andy Mellon: trumpet;
Ed Neuhauser: tuba;
Paul Sartin: oboe, fiddle, vocals;
John Spiers: melodeon, concertina;
Sam Sweeney: fiddle, vocals;
Justin Thurgur: trombone

Tracks

CD 1

  1. Roll Alabama (Roud 4710) (3.46)
  2. 10,000 Miles Away (Roud 1778; G/D 6:1102) (3.14)
  3. Lillibulero (Roud 160; Child 278; G/D 2:320) (3.00)
  4. Betsy Baker (Roud 1288) (4.21)
  5. If You Will Not Have Me, You May Let Me Go (4.15)
  6. Jordan (Roud 2103) (4.59)
  7. Haul Away (Roud 809) (5.19)
  8. Captain Wedderburn (Roud 36; Child 46; G/D 4:842; Henry H681) (6.30)
  9. What’s the Life of a Man? (Roud 848) (5.08)
  10. Let Union Be (Roud 1238) (3.50)
  11. Whiskey is the Life of Man (Roud 651) (3.33)
  12. Fine Sally (Roud 180; Laws P9; G/D 6:1219; Henry H72) (3.34)
  13. Gosport Nancy (3.19)
  14. Parson’s Farewell (4.19)
  15. Roll the Woodpile Down (Roud 4443) (3.43)

CD 2

  1. Let Her Run (Roud 810) (3.11)
  2. Old Dun Cow (Roud 5323) (4.35)
  3. Rosemary Lane (Roud 12; Child 2; G/D 2:329) (4.11)
  4. Moon Kittens (3.41)
  5. The March Past (4.54)
  6. Byker Hill (Roud 3488) (3.38)
  7. The Wife of Usher’s Well (Roud 196; Child 79) (3.42)
  8. Jack Lintel (4.26)
  9. Black Beetle Pies (4.20)
  10. Greenwood Side (Roud 9; Child 20; G/D 2:193; TYG 73) (6.10)
  11. Sloe Gin (5.48)
  12. London Town (Roud 868; G/D 2:299) (4.18)
  13. New York Girls (Roud 486) (4.45)
  14. Frog’s Legs & Dragon’s Teeth (5.50)

DVD

  1. Moon Kittens
  2. Roll Alabama (Roud 4710)
  3. Betsy Baker (Roud 1288; R117)
  4. Jack Lintel’s Jig
  5. Fine Sally (Roud 180; Laws P9; G/D 6:1219; Henry H72)
  6. Old Dun Cow (Roud 5323)
  7. Thousands or More (Roud 1220)
  8. Lillibulero (Roud 160; Child 278; G/D 2:320)
  9. Black Beetle Pies
  10. The Wife of Usher’s Well (Roud 196; Child 79)
  11. What’s the Life of a Man? (Roud 848)
  12. Gosport Nancy
  13. The March Past
  14. Greenwood Side (Roud 9; Child 20; G/D 2:193; TYG 73)
  15. Let Her Run (Roud 810)
  16. Let Union Be (Roud 1238)
  17. Rosemary Lane (Roud 12; Child 2; G/D 2:329)
  18. Haul Away (Roud 809)
  19. Roll the Woodpile Down (Roud 4443)
  20. London Town (Roud 868; G/D 2:299)
  21. New York Girls (Roud 486)
  22. Frog’s Legs & Dragon’s Teeth
  23. Down Where the Drunkards Roll

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