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A Peculier Old Weekend

Fairport Convention: A Peculier Old Weekend (Videotech VTV003)

A Peculier Old Weekend
Fairport Convention
Videotech Television VTV003 (Video, UK, 1982)

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Recorded live at Cropredy on 14 August 1982 by Videotech

See also the Musikfolk video Forever Young which has footing from Cropredy 1982 too.

Musicians

Dave Swarbrick: vocals [4-5, 13-15], fiddle [3-8, 10-17], backing vocals [8, 10, 12, 17, 19];
Trevor Lucas: vocals [10-12, 15, 18-19], acoustic guitar [9-20], backing vocals [14, 17];
Simon Nicol: vocals [8, 20], acoustic guitar [4-5], electric guitar [6-9, 15, 20], backing vocals [15, 17];
Jerry Donahue: electric guitar [9-20];
Dave Pegg: vocals [4-5], mandolin [4], bass guitar [5-20], backing vocals [8, 10, 12, 14-15, 17-19];
Dave Mattacks: drums [5, 7-20];
Bruce Rowland: drums [6-8, 14-16, 18-20];
Dan Ar Bras, vocals [17], electric guitar [17-19]

with
Brian Maxine: vocals [18];
Linda Thompson: backing vocals [8, 12, 14-15, 18-19];
Phillipa Clare: backing vocals [15-19];
Johnny Jones: backing vocals [17]

Tracks

  1. John Benns: The Clever Bugger Does It Everytime (2.15)
  2. Maddy Prior Band: Love’s Not Just a Word (4.08)
  3. Home Service: Don’t Let Them Grind You Down (6.12)
  4. The Sailor’s Alphabet (Roud 21100) (5.23)
  5. Dream Song (6.02)
  6. Royal Seleccion No. 13 (4.19)
  7. The Lark in the Morning Medley (5.38)
  8. John Barleycorn (Roud 164; G/D 3:559) (5.10)
  9. The Beak / The Claw (2.59)
  10. Here Come the Cowboys (5.44)
  11. Polly on the Shore (Roud 811) (5.00)
  12. The Ballad of Ned Kelly (4.00)
  13. The Hexhamshire Lass (Roud 3182) (2.25)
  14. Rosie (4.03)
  15. Sloth (16.43)
  16. Fiddlestix (2.45)
  17. Love Me Tomorrow (5.48)
  18. Six Days on the Road [edited] (1.57)
  19. Forever Young (6.22)
  20. Matty Groves (Roud 52; Child 81) / Orange Blossom Special

Track 3 John Tams;
Track 4 trad. arr. A.L. Lloyd;
Tracks 5, 14 Dave Swarbrick;
Track 6 trad. arr. Fairport Convention / Léon Jessel;
Tracks 7-8, 13, 20a trad. arr. Fairport Convention;
Track 9a Jerry Donahue;
Track 9b Jerry Reed Hubbard;
Track 10 Brent Parlane;
Track 11 words trad. arr. Dave Swarbrick, Trevor Lucas, music Dave Pegg;
Track 12 Trevor Lucas;
Track 15 Richard Thompson, Dave Swarbrick;
Track 16 Pipe Major W. Ross, trad. arr. Fairport Convention;
Track 17 trad. arr. Thorup;
Track 18 Earl Green, Carl Montgomery;
Track 19 Bob Dylan;
Track 20b Ervin T. Rouse

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Forever Young: Cropredy 1982

Fairport Convention: Forever Young: Cropredy 1982 (Musikfolk MFV04)

Forever Young: Cropredy 1982
Fairport Convention
Musikfolk MFV04 (Video, UK, 1996)

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Tracks 1 & 2 recorded live at Cropredy on 13 August 1982
Tracks 3-24 recorded live at Cropredy on 14 August 1982

See also the Videotech video A Peculier Old Weekend which has footing from Cropredy 1982 too.

Musicians

Dave Swarbrick: vocals, fiddle, backing vocals;
Trevor Lucas: vocals, acoustic guitar, backing vocals;
Simon Nicol: vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, backing vocals;
Jerry Donahue: electric guitar;
Dave Pegg: vocals, mandolin, bass guitar, backing vocals;
Dave Mattacks, Bruce Rowland: drums

Tracks

  1. The Sailor’s Alphabet (Roud 21100)
  2. Breakfast in Mayfair
  3. The Eynsham Poacher (Roud 1268)
  4. The Lark in the Morning Medley
  5. John Barleycorn (Roud 164; G/D 3:559)
  6. The Widow of Westmorland’s Daughter (Roud 228; G/D 7:1439)
  7. Angel Delight
  8. The Journeyman’s Grace
  9. Marijuana Australiana
  10. The Claw
  11. The Plainsman
  12. Here Come the Cowboys
  13. Tokyo
  14. Polly on the Shore (Roud 811)
  15. The Ballad of Ned Kelly
  16. The Hexhamshire Lass (Roud 3182)
  17. Bring ’Em Down
  18. Dirty Linen
  19. Lucky Old Sun
  20. Iron Lion
  21. Sloth
  22. Six Days on the Road
  23. Matty Groves (Roud 52; Child 81)
  24. Orange Blossom Special

Tracks 1, 3, 6, 14, 23 trad.;
Track 2 Simon Nicol;
Track 4-5, 16 trad. arr. Fairport Convention;
Track 7 Fairport Convention;
Track 8 Dave Swarbrick, Richard Thompson;
Track 9 Brendan Hanley;
Track 10 Jerry Reed Hubbard;
Track 11 Trevor Lucas, Pete Roche;
Track 12 Brent Parlane;
Track 13 Jerry Donahue;
Tracks 15, 17, 20 Trevor Lucas;
Track 18 trad. arr. Dave Swarbrick;
Track 19 Beasley Smith, Haven Gillespie;
Track 21 Richard Thompson, Dave Swarbrick;
Track 22 Earl Green, Carl Montgomery;
Track 24 Ervin T. Rouse