> Folk Music > Records > Claire Mann and Aaron Jones: Secret Orders
Claire Mann and Aaron Jones: Secret Orders
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Secret Orders tradmusic TMRCD05 (CD, Scotland, 2005) |
Produced by Aaron Jones, Claire Mann and Richard Creasey;
Recorded, mixed and mastered at Pure Sound Audio, Cardross, Scotland;
Engineered by Richard Creasey;
except [3, 10] recorded and mixed at Pure Sound Digital Audio+, Cardross;
Photographs by Louis DeCarlo;
Design by 16K Design
Musicians
Claire Mann: fiddle [1-3, 6, 9-10],
flute [1, 4, 8, 10],
Bb flute [7, 11],
whistles [5],
D whistle [8],
vocals [5],
backing vocals [3, 9];
Aaron Jones: 10-string bouzouki [1-2, 4-6, 8-10],
acoustic guitar [3-4, 7, 9],
electric bass [2],
vocals [3, 5, 7, 9]
with
Martin O’Neill: bodhrán [1-2, 5, 8, 10],
shakers [5];
Leo McCann: button accordion [2, 10];
Richard Creasey: keyboards [2];
Kevin McGuire: double bass [3-5, 9];
Little Al Price: harmonica [3, 5, 9];
Nathon Jones: resonator guitar [3, 5, 9];
Billy Jones,
Billie Jones: backing vocals [3, 9];
Carmel Jones,
Sandy Murray: backing vocals [9]
Tracks
- McElvogue’s: Flowers of Brooklyn / Tom McElvogue’s Reel No 6 / The Highest Hill in Sligo (3.58)
- The Smiling Bride: The Smiling Bride / The Night Before Larry Was Stretched / Larry Redican’s (4.07)
- Saints and Sinners (4.38)
- Valsen: La Valse des Pastouriaux / Tralalavalsen (5.05)
- Across the Western Ocean (Roud 8234) (4.07)
- Tripping: The Ride to Durham / Crib of Perches / Tripping Down the Stairs (4.51)
- When Fortune Turns Her Wheel (Roud 3798; G/D 3:667) (3.36)
- Snappy Guzzlin’: Denis Ryan’s / Guzzle Together / Paddy O’Snap (3.14)
- Slip Jigs and Reels (5.18)
- Bottle of Whisky: Peter Murphy’s / Kitty Got a Clicking Coming to the Fair / Bottle of Whisky (4.10)
- Lament for the Kerry Fisherman (3.44)
Track 1a Billy McComiskey;
Track 1b Tom McElvogue;
Track 1c Ed Reavy;
Track 2a Charlie Lennon;
Tracks 2b, 5, 6bc, 7-8, 10bc trad.;
Track 2c Larry Redican;
Track 3 David Francey;
Track 4a Jacky Molard;
Track 4b Ola Bäckström;
Track 6a Armin Barnet, David Molk;
Track 9 Steve Tilston;
Track 10a Peter Murphy;
Track 11 Cathal McConnell
> Folk Music > Records > Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: A Happy Place
Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: A Happy Place
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A Happy Place Ròs Dearg Records ROSCD102 (CD, Scotland, 25 February 2022) |
Mixed and mastered by Jamie Smith at St Mary’s Space;
Cover design by Flora Beth Stevenson
Musicians
Rachel Walker: vocals, piano, keyboards;
Aaron Jones: vocals, guitars, citterns;
Martin O’Neil: bodhrán [3]
Tracks
- Song of Hope (4.05)
- Hope Remains (3.41)
- Càite Bheil i ann am Muile (4.08)
- Waiting for Love (2.54)
- An Innis Àigh (The Happy Isle) (3.37)
Track 1 Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones;
Track 2 Steven Crawford;
Track 3 trad.;
Track 4 Salem Al Fakir, Tim Bergling, Vincent Fred Pontare, Martin Garrix, Simon John Aldred;
Track 5 Angus MacLellan;
All tracks arr. Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones
> Folk Music > Records > Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: Despite the Wind and Rain
Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: Despite the Wind and Rain
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Despite the Wind and Rain Ròs Dearg Records ROSCD103 (CD, Scotland, 25 November 2022) |
Produced by Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones;
Vocals and strings recorded by Jamie Smith at St. Mary’s Space, Appin;
Bass and moog recorded by Duncan Lyall at Red Deer Studios;
Additional recording at The Vault, Newton Stewart and The Shed, Gairlochy;
Mixed by Chris Waite at Gran’s House Studio;
Mastered by Sam Proctor at Lismore Mastering;
Photography and sleeve design by Archie MacFarlane;
Original artwork by Ali Berardelli
Musicians
Rachel Walker: vocals,
keyboard [2, 4, 8-10],
piano [1, 3, 5];
Aaron Jones: vocals [2, 4, 7-9],
cittern [2-5],
guitar [1, 6-8, 10],
acoustic guitars [9];
Duncan Lyall: double bass [2, 5, 7, 9-10],
Moog [1, 6],
Katrina Lee: violin [2-5, 8-10];
Patsy Reid: violin [2-5, 8-10];
Rhoslyn Lawton: viola [2-5, 8-10];
Alice Allen: cello [2-5, 8-10]
Tracks
- Sgàthach (4.43)
- Thin Black Line (3.29)
- Laoidh nam Ban (4.07)
- Crescents and Stars (4.25)
- Gormshùil Mhòr (4.06)
- Iron Bands (4.21)
- Bessie Miller (4.03)
- Riabhag Bheag (4.36)
- Sunflowers (4.48)
- Rule of Thumb (3.15)
Track 1 lyrics Rachel Walker, Marcas Mac an Tuairneir, music Rachel Walker,
arr. Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones;
Track 2 Aaron Jones, strings arr. Seonaid Aitken, cello arr. Alice Allem;
Track 3 lyrics Rachel Walker, Marcas Mac an Tuairneir, music Rachel Walker,
strings arr. Rachel Walker;
Track 4 Aaron Jones, arr. Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones,
strings arr. Rachel Walker;
Track 5 lyrics Rachel Walker, Marcas Mac an Tuairneir, music Rachel Walker,
strings arr. Seonaid Aitken, Patsy Reid and Alice Allen;
Tracks 6-7 Aaron Jones;
Track 8 lyrics Rachel Walker, Marcas Mac an Tuairneir, music Rachel Walker,
arr. Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones, strings arr. Rachel Walker;
Track 9 Aaron Jones, arr. and strings arr. Rachel Walker, Aaron Jones;
Track 10 Rachel Walker, arr. and strings arr. Rachel Walker
> Cara > Records > Damian McKee, Gudrun Walther, Aaron Jones: High Doh
Damian McKee, Gudrun Walther, Aaron Jones: High Doh
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High Doh artes records ARCD6020 (CD, Germany, 15 July 2022) |
Recorded, mixed and mastered by Jürgen Treyz at artes Studio, Esslingen, 27-31 January 2022
Musicians
Damian McKee: button box;
Gudrun Walther: fiddle, vocals;
Aaron Jones: bouzouki, guitar, bass, vocals
Tracks
- Mañana Jigs: Gan Ainm / The Thrupenny Bit / Crabs in the Skillet Muiñeira de Mañana (5.53)
- Tribute Reels: Gan Ainm / An Carraigín Rua / Tribute to Larry Reynolds (6.00)
- Framed: Framed / The Woods of Old Limerick (3.40)
- Willie Lennox (Roud 189; Laws Q33; G/D 2:228; Henry H176) (4.08)
- Rosslea Reels: George Peoples’ / The Whistler of Rosslea (4.40)
- Slip-Slide: Julius 10 / Slip-Slide / Siobháinín Seo (4.36)
- The Caretaker: The Caretaker / The Banks (4.43)
- The Blackbird (Roud 387; Henry H79) (3.28)
- The Nun’s Walk / Farewell to Cailroe / Dancer’s Delight (5.26)
- Never Say Never: Liam’s Child / Never Say Never (5.58)
Tracks 1ac, 2a, 3b, 4, 6c, 9c trad.;
Track 1b Peter Fitzgerald;
Track 1d Steffen Gabriel;
Track 2b Brendan Tonra;
Track 2c Maurice Lennon;
Tracks 3a, 6a, 7a, 10b Damian McKee;
Track 5a Séamus Gibson;
Track 5b Ed Reavy;
Track 6b Gudrun Walther;
Track 7b Parazzotti, Skinner;
Track 8 words trad., music Gudrun Walther;
Track 9a Paul Meehan;
Track 9b Finnbar Dwyer;
Track 10a Liz Carroll
> Folk Music > Records > Gavin Marwick & Aaron Jones: Quarterdays Candlemas
Gavin Marwick & Aaron Jones: Quarterdays Candlemas
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Quarterdays Candlemas Journeyman JYMQD001 (CD EP, UK, 2 February 2023) |
Recorded at Gran’s House Studio;
Photography by Kim Ayres;
Design by Calum Hadden at Birnam CD
Musicians
Gavin Marwick: fiddle;
Aaron Jones: cittern
Tracks
- The Midpoint of Winter / The Candlelight Reel (3.16)
- The Fair Maids of February / Jig for Winter (3.24)
- The King’s Chair (1.43)
- If the Day Dawns Bright and Clear / Dry and Fair and Wet and Foul / Sheep’s Milk / The Burnt Candlemas (4.12)
- The February Jig / Half His Corn and Half His Hay / The Birch Wand / Jig St Bride (4.33)
- A Flame of Gold / Prayer for Protection (4.32)
All tracks written by Gavin Marwick
> Folk Music > Records > Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: Amongst the Wild Rowans
Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones: Amongst the Wild Rowans
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Amongst the Wild Rowans Ròs Dearg Records ROSCD104 (CD, Scotland, 29 November 2024) |

Produced by Rachel Walker and Aaron Jones;
Recorded by Jamie Smith at St Mary’s Space, Appin;
Additional recording at: Rose House, Gairlochy,
The Summer House, Dalry,
Red Deer Studios, Edinburgh,
Gran’s House Studio, Abington,
Artes Musikproduktion, Lenningen;
Mixed by Chris Waite at Gran’s House Studio;
Mastered by Sam Proctor at Lismore Mastering;
Cover artwork and sleeve design by Van Gill Media;
Photography by Andrew King
Musicians
Rachel Walker: vocals,
piano [1, 3-4, 6-8, 11-12],
electric piano [2, 5];
Aaron Jones: vocals [1-8, 10-12],
cittern [2, 4-5, 8, 10-11],
acoustic guitar [1, 3, 6-7, 9, 12];
Alice Allen: cello [4, 11];
Duncan Lyall: Moog [2],
double bass [2, 10];
Nathon Jones: resonator guitar [12]
Tracks
- Jimmy mo Mhìle Stòr (Jimmy My Thousand Treasures) (4.45)
- Lough Erne (Roud 3476) (4.27)
- Cùl do Chinn (The Back of Your Head) (4.51)
- Bonny Light Horseman (Roud 1185; G/D 8:1584; Henry H122a) (4.58)
- I Am a Youth (Roud 6897; Henry H825, H788) (5.27)
- Cumha Iain Ghairbh (Lament for John Garve) (4.20)
- When First I Went to Caledonia (4.18)
- Annan Water (Roud 6562) (5.18)
- Duanag a Chìobair (Shepherd’s Song) (5.07)
- Beggarman (Roud 212; Child 279 Appendix; Henry H810) (3.19)
- Dòmhnall Òg (Young Donald) (Roud 3379) (5.47)
- Broom o’ Cowdenknowes (Roud 8709) (4.09)
> Folk Music > Records > Aaron Jones
Groups and Projects featuring Aaron Jones
Besides being with Old Bind Dogs, Claire Mann, and Litha, Aaron Jones played on these albums:
Various Artists:
The Complete Songs of Robert Burns Volume 6,
CD, Linn CKD 099, 1999
Various Artists:
The Complete Songs of Robert Burns Volume 8,
CD, Linn CKD 143, 2000
Various Artists:
The Complete Songs of Robert Burns Volume 9,
CD, Linn CKD 156, 2001
Various Artists:
The Complete Songs of Robert Burns Volume 10,
CD, Linn CKD 199, 2002
Various Artists:
The Complete Songs of Robert Burns Volume 11,
2 CD, Linn CKD 200, 2002
Various Artists:
The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume I,
CD, Brechin All CDBAR003, 2006
Various Artists:
The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume II,
CD, Brechin All CDBAR010, 2010
Various Artists:
The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume III,
CD, Brechin All CDBAR017, 2012
The Macmath Collective:
Macmath: The Silent Page,
CD, BOS CD 1501, 2015
Various Artists:
The Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Volume IV,
CD, Brechin All CDBAR029, 2017
> Folk Music > Records > Aaron Jones
Other records with Aaron Jones
Seelyhoo:
The First Caul,
CD, Greentrax CDTRAX102, 1995
Davy Steele:
Chasing Shadows,
CD, FENN FMS 2073, 1997
Jennifer & Hazel Wrigley:
Mither o’ the Sea,
CD, Greentrax CDTRAX183, 1999
Claire Mann:
Claire Mann,
CD, Foot Stompin’ CDFSR1712, 2001
Alistair McCulloch:
Wired Up,
CD, Fellside FECD179, 2003
Annie Grace:
Take Me Out Drinking Tonight,
CD, Greentrax CDTRAX256, 2004
Various Artists:
Cold Blow These Winter Winds,
CD, Green Linnet GLCD 1229, 2004
Jim Reid:
Yont the Tay,
CD, Greentrax CDTRAX272, 2005
Shona Kipling & Damien O’Kane:
Box On,
CD, Focal FMCD02, 2006
Damien O'Kane:
Summer Hill,
CD, Pure PRCD29, 2010
Various Artists:
The Rough Guide to Scottish Folk (Second Edition),
2 CD, World Music RGNET 1235 CD, 2010
Annie Grace:
The Bell,
CD, Gracie GRACIECD010, 2011
Jim Malcolm:
Sparkling Flash,
CD, Beltane BELCD107, 2011
Lionel McClelland:
To Wyle Us Hame,
CD, Actually ACTU101, 2012
Kate Rusby:
Twenty,
CD, Island 3717612, 2012
Battlefield Band:
Beg & Borrow…,
CD, Temple COMD2107, 2015
Kate Rusby:
The Frost Is All Over,
CD, Pure PRCD40, 2015
Ewan MacPherson:
Fetch!,
CD, Shoogle SHOOGLE16017, 2016
Siobhan Miller:
Strata,
CD/LP, Songprint SPR001CD/LP, 2017
Kate Rusby:
Angels & Men,
CD, Pure PRCD44, 2017
Robyn Stapleton:
Songs of Robert Burns,
CD, Laverock LAVE002CD, 2017
The Alistair McCulloch Trio:
Off the Hook,
CD, Rostral RTRLCD015, 2018
The Tannahill Weavers:
Òrach,
CD, Compass 7 4717 2, 2018
Kate Rusby:
Happy Holly Day,
CD, Pure PRCD67, 2020; DVD, PRDVD66, 2020
Rachel Walker:
Gaol,
CD, Ròs Dearg ROSCD101, 2020
Various Artists:
Sense of the Place,
CD, Stonehaven Folk Club SFC001, 2021
Siobhan Miller:
Bloom,
CD, Songprint SPR006CD, 2022