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Ainsley Hamill: Belle of the Ball

Ainsley Hamill: Belle of the Ball (Ainsley Hamill AVH001)

Belle of the Ball
Ainsley Hamill

Ainsley Hamill AVH001 (EP, UK, 1 December 2019)

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Produced by Ainsley Hamill and Toby Shaer;
Recorded and mixed by Jon Hart;
Mastered by Josh Clark at Get Real Audio;
Photography by Alleksana;
Graphic design by Grant McFarlane;
Front cover by Ross Barber-Smith;
Manufactured by Birnam CD

Musicians

Ainsley Hamill: vocals;
Toby Shaer: guitar, mandolin, cittern, fiddle, flute, harmonium;
Evan Carson: percussiomn, drum kit;
Graham Coe: cello;
Lucy Hart: backing vocals;
Jon Hart: double bass

Tracks

  1. Latha dhom’s mi buain a’ Choirce (4.09)
  2. Belle of the Ball (5.13)
  3. Runaways (4.14)
  4. Ailein Duinn (4.44)
  5. The Green Woods Back Home (4.08)

Track 1 trad.;
Track 2-3, 5 Ainsley Hamill;
Track 4 trad., from the singing of Frances Tolmie recorded by Marjory Kennedy Fraser

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Ainsley Hamill: Not Just Ship Land

Ainsley Hamill: Not Just Ship Land (Ainsley Hamill AVH002)

Not Just Ship Land
Ainsley Hamill

Ainsley Hamill AVH002 (CD, UK, 31 March 2021)

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Arranged, produced and mixed by Malcolm Lindsay;
Main vocals recorded by Gordon McNeil at Stelle Saound except
Main vocals on track 4 recorded by Malcolm Lindsay;
Czech Studio Orchestra recording produced by Vitek Kral, recorded by Pavel Ridosko and Roman Sklenar;
Mastered by Felix Davis of Metropolis;
Artwork by Lucy Hart at Silverlace Creative;
Manufactured by Birnam CD

Musicians

Ainsley Hamill: main vocals, backing vocals [1, 3, 5];
Yvonne Lyon: backing vocals [1, 3-5, 8];
Malcolm Lidsay: all instrumentation except strings;
Czech Studio Orchestra conducted by Mikel Toms: strings [2, 4, 6, 8]

Tracks

  1. Not Just Ship Land (4.52)
  2. Belle of the Ball (5.23)
  3. Respect Your Elder (4.08)
  4. The Daffodil King (4.02)
  5. No Time to Lose Time (3.57)
  6. Felix Rooney (5.00)
  7. The Will of the People Is Law (5.27)

All songs written by Ainsley Hamill

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Ainsley Hamill: Fable

Ainsley Hamill: Fable (Ainsley Hamill AVH003)

Fable
Ainsley Hamill

Ainsley Hamill AVH003 (CD, UK, 17 January 2025)

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Produced by Sam Kelly;
Recorded by Euan Burton at GloWorm Recording, Glasgow;
Mixed by Euan Burton at Carrier Waves, Glasgow;
Mastered by Josh Clark at Get Real Audio;
Artwork by Silverlace Creative;
Front cover inspired by photography by Alleksana Photography;
Manufactured by Birnam CD

Folking.com review by Seuras Og

Musicians

Ainsley Hamill: lead vocals, backing vocals [1, 3, 7, 10];
Sam Kelly: backing vocals [3-4, 8, 10], electric guitar [1, 5-6, 8-10], acoustic guitar [6], synthesisers [6, 8, 10], bass [5, 10], bouzouki [2-3, 7, 9, 11];
Toby Shaer: acoustic guitar [1-3, 5-11], cittern [3], whistle [3], fiddle [4, 8-9, 11], flute [9-10], guizouki [11], e-bow guitar [1, 4, 7-10];
Alistair Iain Paterson: piano, keyboards, Rhodes [1-3, 5-9];
harmonium [s4, 7, 10-11];
Signy Jakobsdottir: percussion [1-4, 7-11];
Euan Burton: bass [1-3, 6-9, 11]

Tracks

  1. Ailein, Ailein, ’s Fhad an Cadal (4.15)
  2. Machir Bay (3.28)
  3. Dh’èirich Mi Moch Madinn Ch˚eitein (3.28)
  4. Cumha an Eich-Uisge (3.09)
  5. The Angels’ Share (3.37)
  6. Sinnerman / Pheacaich (4.02)
  7. Leave Her, Johnny (Roud 354; Henry H53b) (3.40)
  8. The Cailleach (5.03)
  9. Beamer Puirt (4.41)
  10. Ó Ho-Ró ˚Ûlle Dhuinn (3.47)
  11. What Can a Young Lassie? (Roud 1295) (4.33)

Track 2 Ainsley Hamill,
Track 6 Nina Simone;

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