> Folk Music > Records > The Blue Water Folk: The Blue Water Folk
The Blue Water Folk: The Blue Water Folk
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The Blue Water Folk Folk Heritage Recordings FHR 013S (LP, UK, 1970) |
Musicians
Alan Waring: mandolin, banjo, bongos, vocals;
Rita Waring: tambourine, vocals;
Ian Grime: harmonium, guiar, accordion, glockenspiel, whistle, vocals;
Steve Ococks: guitar, vocals;
Geoff Ashton
with
Rod Williscroft: bass
Tracks
Side 1
- The Banks of the Roses (Roud 603; G/D 7:1444) (2.17)
- Three Jolly Rogues of Lynn (Roud 130; G/D 3:704) (1.12)
- The Snow Is Falling (3.02)
- Lord Nelson (2.55)
- Curragh of Kildare (Roud 583; G/D 6:1104) (3.56)
- Fair and Tender Ladies (Roud 451) (2.08)
- New York Girls (Roud 486) (2.31)
Side 2
- Maid of Fyfe (Roud 545; G/D 1:84) (2.38)
- Early Morning Rain (2.44)
- Marie’s Wedding (Roud 23788) (1.46)
- Trooper and the Maid (Roud 162; Child 299; G/D 7:1470) (2.23)
- Come Kiss Me Love (3.16)
- Blue Nose (2.28)
- Willie’s Gone (RoudFS S454937) (2.39)
All tracks trad. arr. Blue Water Folk;
Track 4 Tommy Makem;
Track 9 Gordon Lightfoot;
Track 10 J.N. McConochie coll. H. Boberton;
Track 12 Ian Campbell;
Track 13 Doug Skilling and Davit Martin
> Folk Music > Records > The Blue Water Folk: All the Good Times
The Blue Water Folk: All the Good Times
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All the Good Times Folk Heritage Recordings FHR 025 (LP, UK, 1972) |
Cover photo by Peter Hall
Musicians
Alan Waring: mandolin, banjo, bongos, vocals;
Rita Waring: tambourine, vocals;
Ian Grime: harmonium, guiar, accordion, glockenspiel, whistle, vocals;
Roger Booth: guitar, mandolin, vocals
Tracks
Side 1
- All The Good Times (3.27)
- The King (Roud 32955) (1.29)
- Lark in the Morning (Roud 151) (2.55)
- The Mermaid (Roud 124; Child 289; G/D 1:27)d (3.30)
- Matt Highland (Roud 2880) (4.07)
- Mr. Sax (3.55)
Side 2
- Turn a Deaf Ear (3.05)
- Nut Brown Maiden (Roud V15000) (1.35)
- Phoenix (3.16)
- John Peel (Roud 1239) (2.45)
- Rout of the Blues (Roud 21098) (3.41)
- Lancashire Fusiliers (Roud V1224) (2.03)
- Balina (Roud 285) (3.37)
Track 1 word Bob Pegg, music trad.;
Track 6 Ian Rankin;
Track 7 Rab Noakes;
Track 12 W.H. Bellamy, S. Nelson
> Folk Music > Records > The Bluewater Folk: A Lancashire Life
The Bluewater Folk: A Lancashire Life
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A Lancashire Life Hill & Dale Records HD008 (LP, UK, 1981) |
Recorded and produced by Bill Leader;
Photography by John Bamber;
Cover design by Steve Ococks
Musicians
Roger Barnes: concertina, whistle, vocals;
Roger Booth: guitar, mandolin, bass, vocals;
Ian Grime: accordion, electric piano, whistles, vocals;
Steve Ococks: guitar, vocals;
Derrick Stanton, Rita Waring: vocals
Tracks
Side 1
- Lancashire Wakes
- Collier Lad
- Trilogy: Poem / Little Piecer / The Merry Little Doffer
- Owd Squire Parker o’ Extwistle Hall (Roud 25902)
- The Shire Song
- A Lancashire Dream
- John Peel (Roud 1239)
Side 2
- The Ribble Song
- Humpty Dan
- Polly Kilgariff
- Weaver’s Triangle
- The Butcher Boy (Roud 409; Laws P24)
- In Praise of Lancashire
- Isaac Morrison
Tracks 1, 6, 10, 13 Roger Booth;
Tracks 2-4, 7, 12, 14 trad. arr. The Bluewater Folk;
Track 5 words Ian Grime, music MacColl;
Track 8 Derrick Stanton, Ian Grime, Roger Booth;
Track 9 Ken Campbell;
Track 11 Derrick Stanton
> Folk Music > Records > The Bluewater Folk: Waiting for One
The Bluewater Folk: Waiting for One
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Waiting for One / Lancashire Wakes Hill & Dale Records HD009 (7" single, UK, 1981) |
Recorded and produced by Bill Leader
Musicians
Roger Barnes: concertina, whistle, vocals;
Roger Booth: guitar, mandolin, bass, vocals;
Ian Grime: accordion, electric piano, whistles, vocals;
Steve Ococks: guitar, vocals;
Derrick Stanton, Rita Waring: vocals
Tracks
Side 1
- Waiting for One
Side 2
- Lancashire Wakes
Track 1 W. Wallwork;
Track 2 Roger Booth



