> Folk Music > Records > Anna Shannon: A Celebration of Old England

Anna Shannon: A Celebration of Old England

A Celebration of Old England Anna Shannon WildGoose Studios WGS408CD (CD, UK, 2014)

Recorded and produced by Doug Bailey at WildGoose Studios, May Cottage, Wherwell, Hampshire;
Photography by Royston and Andy Piper;
Photo of Anna Shannon by Ani McNiece;
Cover picture by Edward Robert Smythe (1810-1899);
Cover design by Anna Shannon;
Artwork by Romany Soup

Musicians

Anna Shannon: vocals, guitars, fiddle, oboe, soprano sax, flute, recorders, chanter, shruti box, bowed psaltry, percussion;
Roy Piper: bass [11]

Tracks

1. Birthing the Plough (2.50)
2. Hereandgoneagen (2.34)
3. The Sheep They Bide (4.15)
4. Ways of the Hunting (3.38)
5. Craftsmen of Old England (4.46)
6. Lady of Grace (3.03)
7. The Gilded Cage (2.20)
8. Old Bob and the Poacher (3.10)
9. Polly Cooper (3.05)
10. The Traveller’s Ways (4.08)
11. Old Jonny Barley (2.42)
12. Little Bright Bird (3.43)
13. Gaudete (2.16)
14. Harbinger’s March (2.31)

All tracks by Anna Shannon except
Track 13 trad.