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Ballads of the Book
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Ballads of the Book Chemical Underground CHEM098CD (CD, UK, 5 March 2007) |
Poems by Scottish writers set to music by Scottish musicians
Tracks
- Mike Heron: Song for Irena [lyrics John Burnside, music Mike Heron] (4.50)
- De Rosa: Steam Comes Off Our House [lyrics Michel Faber, music De Rosa] (3.57)
- James Yorkston and the Athletes: A Calvinist Nearly Avoids Pleasure [lyrics Bill Duncan, music James Yorkston] (2.21)
- Foxface: Dreamcatcher [lyrics Rody Gorman, music Foxface] (2.42)
- Lord Cut-Glass with David Laing: A Sentimental Song [lyrics Alasdair Gray, music Lord Cut-Glass] (3.00)
- Aidan Moffat & The Best-Ofs: The Sixth Stone [lyrics Ian Rankin, music Aidan Moffat] (2.44)
- Norman Blake: Girl [lyrics John Burnside, music Norman Blake] (6.01)
- Karine Polwart: The Good Years [lyrics Edwin Morgan, music Karine Polwart] (5.04)
- Sons and Daughters: The War on Love Song [lyrics A.L. Kennedy, music Sons and Daughters] (4.05)
- Alasdair Roberts: The Leaving [lyrics Robin Robertson, music Alasdair Roberts] (4.40)
- Strike the Colours: Message in a Bottle [lyrics Rody Gorman, music Strike the Colours] (4.22)
- Aerogramme: If You Love Me You’d Destroy Me [lyrics Hal Duncan, music Aerogramme] (4.51)
- Malcolm Middleton: The Rebel in His Own Tonight [lyrics Alan Bissett, music Malcolm Middleton] (4.41)
- Trashcan Sinatras with Roddy Hart, Emma Pollock and ‘Evil’ Graham Lee: Half an Apple [lyrics Ali Smith, music Trashcan Sinatras] (3.51)
- Vashti Bunyan: The Fire [lyrics Rodge Glass, music Vashti Bunyan] (3.03)
- King Creosote: Where and When? [lyrics Laura Hird, music King Creosote] (3.09)
- Emma Pollock: Jesus on the Cross [lyrics Louise Welsh, music Emma Pollock] (2.39)
- Idlewild (Rod Jones, John McCusker, Andy Cutting, Andy Seward, Kris Drever, Kate Rusby, Roddy Woomble): The Weight of Years [lyrics Edwin Morgan, music Idlewild] (3.25)