> Folk Music > Records > Beth Porter & the Availables: Open Doors
Beth Porter & the Availables: Open Doors
Open Doors King Bill Records 003 (LP/CD, UK, 2015) |
Recorded by Jeff Spencer and Tim Petherick at J&J Studio, Bristol except
Track 3 recorded by Tim Calleja of The Weary Band at their studio;
Tracks 5, 9 recorded by Tim Petherick and Jools Scott at Sue Curtis’ house;
Track 8 vocals and baritone ukulele recorded by Ben Please at Caroline Waterlow’s house in Bath;
Additional overdubs recorded by Jools Scott and Tim Petherick at Downunder Cottage;
Tracks 1-2, 4-5, 10, 12 mixed by Jim Barr;
Tracks 6, 8,-9, 11 mixed by Tim Allen;
All tracks mixed at J&J Studio;
Mastered by Donal Whelan at Haford Mastering;
Album artwork and design by Ben Please;
Album cover lettering by Hannah Porter;
Front cover photo by Russell Whitehead
Musicians
Beth Porter: vocals,
bariton ukulele [1, 3, 8, 10],
ukulele [5-6, 9],
cello [2-5, 8, 11-12],
recorder [3, 6,8],
clarinet [6],
string arrangement [1, 6, 8];
Jools Scott: piano [1-2, 4-6, 8-12],
accordion [4],
Hammond organ [12],
string arrangement [5],
vocals [1, 4, 6, 8, 10-12];
Sue Lord: violin [1-2, 4-6, 8, 11-12],
vocals [1, 4, 6, 8, 10-12];
Emma Hooper: viola [1-2, 4-6, 8, 11-12],
vocals [1, 4, 6, 8, 10-12];
Jeff Spencer: bass [1-2, 4, 6, 8];
Daisy Palmer: drums [1, 4, 6, 8-9],
vocals [1, 4, 6];
Paul MacMahon: drums [2, 11-12];
Ian Vorley: violin [5];
Pete Gibbs: double bass [9, 11-12]
Tracks
Side 1
- Jack (3.28)
- Time (3.11)
- Open Doors (3.10)
- These Days (4.36)
- Willow (2.21)
- Pylons (3.38)
Side 2
- Salty Water (5.25)
- Baby Are You Up (3.26)
- Friends (2.39)
- 30 Years (4.06)
- Italy (4.34)
Digital download bonus track
- Floorboards (5.55)
All songs written by Beth Porter
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Marshes: When the Lights Are Bright
When the Lights Are Bright (LP/CD, UK, 5 June 2019) |
Musicians
Beth Porter: vocals, cello,
baritone ukulele [2, 4-5, 7],
ukulele [3],
violin [7-9],
clarinet [7];
Jools Scott: piano,
string arrangement [2],
Hammond organ [3-4, 7],
backing vocals [4];
Pete Gibbs: double bass [1],
electric bass [1],
bass [2-5, 7-9];
Matt Jones: drums [1, 7],
bongos [7],
juggling percussion [7];
Luke Cawthra: guitar [1, 4-5, 7],
acoustic guitar [2],
electric guitar [3, 9],
slide guitar [6],
creepy nuts [1];
Ben Please: glockenspiel [1, 5, 7-8];
Sue Lord: violin [2, 4-5, 7-9],
viola [4],
backing vocals [4];
Ian Vorley: violin [2, 4-5, 8],
baritone saxophone [2, 5, 8],
backing vocals [4];
Emma Hooper: viola [2, 5, 8];
Pete Judge: trumpet [2, 5, 8];
Catherine Turner: flute [2, 5, 8];
Robin Spalding: clarinet [2, 5, 8];
Paul MacMahon: drums [2-5, 8-9],
tambourine [4, 8];
everyone: hand claps [4]
Tracks
- Frame (4.40)
- Wake Me (4.31)
- Rear View (3.57)
- You’ve Always Been (4.34)
- The Game (4.29)
- Dreams of You (5.05)
- Grey, Grey (3.20)
- Who We Are (3.49)
- When The Lights Are Bright (4.44)
All songs written by Beth Porter
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Other records with Beth Porter
This is a list of my albums with Beth Porter. For a more complete discography see her own Discography and Session Work web pages.
Benji Kirkpatrick: Boomerang, CD, Navigator NAVIGATOR2, 2008
Jim Moray, Low Culture, CD, Niblick Is a Giraffe NIBL007, 2008
Jackie Oates, Hyperboreans, CD, Unearthed / One Little Indian TPLP1034CD, 2009
Eliza Carthy, Neptune, CD, Hem Hem HHR001CD, 2011
Sam Kelly, Your Way Home, EP, private issue, 2013
Jennifer Crook: Carnforth Station, CD, Transatlantic Roots TRIC009, 2014
Ewan McLennan: Stories Still Untold, CD, Fellside FECD263, 2014
Maz O’Connor, This Willowed Light, CD, Wild Sound WLDSND051, 2014
Kirsty Bromley, Time Ashore, CD, Kirsty Bromley KIZCD02, 2015
Eliza Carthy and Jim Moray: The Wayward Tour Live, DVD+CD, Gonzo SR033DVD, 2015
Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band: You Know Me, single, Convent CVRSING001b, 2015
Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band: Fade & Fall (Love Not), promo/DL single, Topic STOP9592P, 2016
Ewan McLennan & George Monbiot, Breaking the Spell of Loneliness, CD, Fellside FECD277, 2016
Maz O’Connor, The Longing Kind, CD, Restless Head RHCD 101, 2016
Eliza Carthy & The Wayward Band: Big Machine, CD/2 CD, Topic TSCD592/TXCD592, 2017
Various Artists: The Lost Words: Spell Songs, CD, Quercus QRCD004, 2019
Various Artists: Spell Songs II: Let the Light In, CD, Quercus QRCD005, 2021