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Abroad As I Was Working

Barry Skinner: Abroad As I Was Working (Stoof MU 7417)

Abroad As I Was Working
Barry Skinner (1941-2012)

Stoof Records MU 7417 (LP, Netherlands, 1975)
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Produced by Job Zomer;
Recorded by Jan Kranendonk at Fendal Sound Recording Studio, Loenen, in October 1975;
Photography by Job Zomer;
Layout by Bert Schinkel

Musicians

Barry Skinner: vocals, guitar

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Lord of the Dance (2.00)
  2. Peace-Egging (Roud 614; TYG 53) (1.50)
  3. Joseph Baker (3.20)
  4. Knocker-Up Woman (2.20)
  5. Ratcliffe Highway (Roud 598) (2.10)
  6. The Deserter (Roud 493; G/D 1:83) (3.50)
  7. Honiton Lace (3.10)
  8. Peter’s Private Army (2.35)

Side 2

  1. Arthur McBride (Roud 2355; G/D 1:78) (2.05)
  2. John Blunt (Roud 115; Child 275; G/D 2:321) (2.10)
  3. High Germany (Roud 904; G/D 1:96) (2.30)
  4. Edwin in the Lowlands Low (Roud 182; Laws M34; G/D 2:189; Henry H113) (4.40)
  5. Nottingham Ale (Roud V16327) (2.35)
  6. Twa Corbies (Roud 5; Child 26) (3.30)
  7. Totie (1.15)

All tracks trad. except
Track 1 Sydney Carter;
Track 3 Pete Coe;
Tracks 4, 8 Martin Graebe;
Track 7 words Martin Graebe, music trad.;
Track 15 London music hall song

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Bushes & Briars

Barry Skinner: Bushes & Briars (Fellside FE011)

Bushes & Briars
Barry Skinner (1941-2012) with Geoff Lakeman

Fellside Recordings FE011 (LP, UK, 1978)
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Recorded and produced by Paul Adams;
Recorded on 21-22 March 1978;
Artwork by Mary Blood;
Notes by Barry Skinner

Musicians

Barry Skinner: vocals, guitar;
Geoff Lakeman: duet concertina, harmony vocals, lead vocals [4, 9];
John Astle: percussion;
John McIntosh: bass;
Linda Adams: harmony vocals;
Tricia Adams: Paul Adams, chorus

Tracks

Side 1

  1. The Cheerful ‘Orn (Roud 217; G/D 4:727) (3.17)
  2. Bushes and Briars (Roud 1027)
  3. The Dancers of Stanton Drew
  4. The Buxom Lass (Roud 833)
  5. Jack in the Green
  6. Shepton Mallet Hornpipe / Dorset Four-Hand Reel

Side 2

  1. Admiral Benbow (Roud 3141) (3.07)
  2. Bread and Fishes
  3. Richard of Taunton Dene (Roud 382)
  4. Stone-Cracker John (Roud 18916)
  5. The Sailor and the String (Roud 511; Laws K40) (2.33)
  6. Bonaparte’s Lamentation (Roud 2547)
  7. Wassail Song (Roud 209)

All tracks trad. except
Track 3 Muriel Holland, Jim Parker;
Track 5, 10 Martin Graebe;
Track 8 Alan Bell

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The World of Folk (Argo SPA-A 132) Various Artists, The World of Folk, LP, Argo SPA-A 132, 1971

The World of the Countryside (Argo SPA 304) John Arlott and singers, The World of the Countryside, LP, Argo SPA 304, 1974

Jolly Jack & Friends: Rolling Down to Old Maui (Fellside FECD140) Jolly Jack & Friends, Rolling Down to Old Maui: Shanties and Songs of the Sea, CD, Fellside FECD140, 1999

Landmarks (Fellside FECD203) Various Artists, Landmarks: 25 Years of a Leading Folk Music Label, 3 CD, Fellside FECD203, 2006

The Journey Continues (Fellside FECD272) Various Artists, The Journey Continues: Fellside at 40, 3 CD, Fellside FECD272, 2016

Destination: Fellside Recordings 1976-2018 (Fellside FECD282) Various Artists, Destination: The End of an Era for a Leading Folk Music Label, 3 CD, Fellside FECD282, 2018