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Janet Russell & Christine Kydd
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Janet Russell & Christine Kydd Greentrax Recordings TRAX011 (LP, UK, 1987) |
Produced by Peter Haigh with Janet Russell and Christine Kydd;
Recorded and mixed at Pier House Studios, Edinburgh, by Peter Haigh;
Photography by Norman Chalmers;
Artwork by John Haxby, Art Surgery
Musicians
Janet Russell: vocals, guitar;
Christine Kydd: vocals, guitar;
with
Jim Sutherland: percussion [6];
Ron Shaw: cello [7b];
Norman Chalmers: concertina [12a]
Tracks
- Buy Broom Besoms (Roud 910) (2.13)
- Dainty Davie (Roud 2387) (4.07)
- Up wi’ the Carls o’ Dysart / The Deil’s Awa wi’ the Exciseman (Roud 16787) (1.52)
- Deja Mal Mariée (3.40)
- Bonny at Morn (Roud 3064) (3.28)
- Children of Africa (2.22)
- My Donal / Ode to Big Blue (5.50)
- Tae the Weavers (3.14)
- Old & Strong / The Mountain Song (2.21)
- Do You Love an Apple? (Roud 654; TYG 33) (2.44)
- Last Carol (2.42)
- Stand Up, Fight for Your Rights / Everyone ’Neath a Vine & Fig Tree (1.46)
Tracks 1-2, 10 trad. arr. Janet Russell, Christine Kydd;
Track 3, 8 Robert Burns;
Tracks 4-5, 12 origin unknown arr. Janet Russell, Christine Kydd;
Track 7a Owen Hand;
Track 7b Gordon Lightfoot;
Track 9a Littlebear Morena;
Track 9b Holly Near;
Track 11 Nancy Nicolson
> Folk Music > Records > Christine Kydd: Heading Home
Heading Home
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Heading Home Fellside Recordings FECD93 (CD, UK, 1993) |
Recorded and mixed by Olivia Elliot at Studio 9;
Produced by Olivia Elliot, Christine Kydd and Steáfán Hannigan;
Photography by Heidi Pearson;
Artwork by Mary Blood
Musicians
Christine Kydd: guitar, vocals, backing vocals;
Steáfán Hannigan: bouzouki, banjo, uilleann pipes, bodhrán, whistles;
Fiona Larcombe: fiddle;
Mary McLaughlin: Jackie Summers, backing vocals
Tracks
- The Sailor Laddie (Roud 29468) (4.18)
- Can Ye Sew Cushions (Roud 5527) / On Children (4.52)
- My Darling Ploughman Boy (Roud 843; Laws M22; G/D 3:413, 6:1117) (1.19)
- Tired o’ Working (4.30)
- The Lonesome Roving Wolves (Roud 10819) (4.05)
- The Snows They Melts the Soonest (Roud 3154) (5.13)
- The Weekend Song (2.40)
- Cotton Mill Girls (3.32)
- I Know Moonlight (4.12)
- The Old Man’s Mare’s Dead (Roud 5880) (1.30)
- Letter to Syracuse (4.25)
- Gloomy December (3.41)
Tracks 1-3, 5-6, 8-9 trad.;
Track 4 Jim Reid;
Track 7 words Geordie McIntyre, music trad.;
Track 10 Pate Birnie;
Track 11 Dave Cartwright, Bill Caddick;
Track 11 Robert Burns
> Folk Music > Records > Janet Russell & Christine Kydd: Dancin’ Chantin’
Janet Russell & Christine Kydd: Dancin’ Chantin’
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Dancin’ Chantin’ Greentrax Recordings CDTRAX077 (CD, UK, 1994) |
Produced by Jack Evans;
Recorded at CaVa East Studios, Edinburgh, by Nik Kinloch;
Cover illustration by John Gibb;
Design by John Haxby, Art Surgery
Musicians
Janet Russell: vocals, guitar;
Christine Kydd: vocals, guitar;
with
James Mackintosh: bongos and kashishi [6];
Michel Byrne: additional vocals [4];
Jim Sutherland: bodhrán [1, 14];
Mairi Campbell: stepping [2],
viola [3, 9];
Jack Evans: Ashbory bass [3, 9, 11, 13],
Overton whistle [13]
Tracks
- Rattlin’ Roarin’ Willie (Roud 6192; G/D 4:776) (2.12)
- The Fisherman’s Wife (2.20)
- Logan Water (Roud 6842; G/D 6:1123) (3.36)
- Les Filles des Forges / Faca sibh Mairi nighean Alastair / Up & Awa’ wi’ the Laverock (3.53)
- Duncan Gray (Roud 8688) (2.22)
- Lady Mary Anne (Roud 31; Laws O35; G/D 6:1222) / Reel o’ Stumpie, O (Roud 7252; G/D 7:1398) / Tail Toddle (Roud 11275; G/D 8:1716) (2.47)
- The Terror Time (4.29)
- Strathmartine Braes (Roud 6258) (1.23)
- Clerk Saunders (Roud 3855; Child 69) (4.57)
- La Caille (2.36)
- Pride’s Awa’ (4.04)
- The Bluebell Polka (1.19)
- The Parting Glass (Roud 1801; G/D 8:1516) (3.35)
- Jock Since Ever / Macaphee (Roud 20741) / Ho Ho Bonny Lass (2.28)
All tracks trad. arr. Janet Russell, Christine Kydd except
Tracks 3, 5 Robert Burns;
Track 4c Andy Hunter;
Track 7 Ewan MacColl;
Track 8 Mary Brooksbank;
Track 11 Davie Robertson;
Track 12 F. Stanley, Paddy Roberts;
> Folk Music > Records > Sinsheen: Lift
Sinsheen: Lift
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Lift Liftfire Recordings SCG495 (CD, UK, 2009) |
Produced by Michael Marra;
Recorded by Bill Hastie at Hastie Retreat Recording Studio, Dundee:
Mixed by Michael Marra and Bill Hastie at Hastie Retreat Recording Studio:
Mastered by Denis Blackham at Skye Mastering, Edinbane, Isle of Skye;
Front cover photo by Andy Hall;
Sinsheen photos by John Sikorski;
Design and artwork by Sinsheen and Mike Garden at Birnam CD
Musicians
Barbara Dymock: vocals,
bodhrán [6, 10],
bongos [8];
Christine Kydd: vocals,
guitar [1, 3, 6, 8, 10];
Michael Marra: piano [1, 10],
guitar [5]
Tracks
- As I Was A-Wand’ring (Roud B119291) (3.45)
- Weary Waiting (Roud 5555; G/D 7:1332) (2.53)
- Loch Lomond (Roud 9598; G/D 8:1528) (4.17)
- Harriet Tubman (3.35)
- Mother Glasgow (2.26)
- Dusty Miller Set: The Dusty Miller (Roud 5959; G/D 3:454) / The Weary Pund o’ Tow (Roud 435; G/D 8:1867) / The Tailor Fell Through the Bed (Roud 13597; G/D 8:1843) (4.26)
- Canaan’s Land (Roud 16309) / Why Walk When You Can Fly (4.02)
- Tibbie Fowler o’ the Glen (Roud 5504; G/D 8:1691) (2.49)
- Martinmas Time (Roud 2173; G/D 1:161) (3.02)
- The Slave’s Lament (Roud V29702) (3.37)
- The Cooper o’ Cuddy Set: The Cooper o’ Cuddy (Roud 8755) / Jumpin’ John (Roud 19652) / Torn a’ Ma Goon (3.09)
- Farewell to Tarwathie (Roud 2562; G/D 1:15) (3.37)
All tracks trad. except
Track 1 words Robert Burns, music Barbara Dymock;
Track 4 Walter Robinson;
Track 5 Michael Marra;
Tracks 6ab Robert Burns;
Track 7a William M. Golden (1878-1934);
Track 7b Mary Chapin Carpenter;
Track 12 George Scroggie (1826-1907)
> Folk Music > Records > Christine Kydd: Shift and Change
Shift and Change
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Shift and Change Greentrax Recordings CDTRAX401 (CD, UK, 1 February 2019) |
Recorded by Angus Lyon;
Mastered by Denis Blackham at Skye Mastering;
Front cover painting Coming Into Port by Kate Downie;
Design by John Slavin at DesignFolk
Musicians
Christine Kydd: vocals,
guitar [2, 7],
piano [11];
Gillian Frame: fiddle [2, 6, 11],
vocals [10],
harmony vocals [11];
Andy Shanks: octave mandola [7],
vocals [7];
Fraser Speirs: harmonica [3];
Innes Watson: guitar [6, 8];
Angus Lyon: piano [3, 5],
wurlitzer [1],
synthesiser [5],
accordion [5]
Tracks
- Just Like Another Rolling Stone (3.47)
- Blue Murder (3.34)
- Back o’ Reres Hill (Roud 6847; G/D 6:1133) (5.05)
- The Rue and Thyme (6.59)
- This Is the News (3.05)
- Wild Geese (Norland Wind) (3.27)
- Comin’ on Strong (3.54)
- Braes o’ Balquhidder (Roud 541; G/D 4:862) (3.59)
- Hallowe’en (3.54)
- Song Cycle compiled by Christine Kydd: The Waters of the World / All Shall Be Well / Peace Round (2.36)
- Shift and Change. (3.23)
Track 1 Michael Marra;
Track 2 Alistair Hulett;
Track 3 trad.;
Track 4 Alison McMorland;
Tracks 5, 7, 11 Christine Kydd;
Tracks 6, 9 Violet Jacob, Jim Reid;
Track 8 Robert Tannahill;
Track 10a Penny Stone;
Track 10b Julian of Norwich, Bid Cousins;
Track 10c Jean Ritchie
> Folk Music > Records > Christine Kydd
Groups and Projects featuring Christine Kydd
Chantan:
Primary Colours,
CD, Culburnie CUL108D, 1998
> Folk Music > Records > Christine Kydd
Other records with Christine Kydd
Various Artists:
Music & Song of Scotland,
CD, Greentrax CDTRAX030, 1989;
CD, Greentrax CDGMP8017, 2021
Gill Bowman:
City Love,
CD, Fellside FECD80, 1990
Gill Bowman:
Perfect Lover,
CD, Greentrax CDTRAX081, 1994
Various Artists:
The Complete Songs of Robert Burns Volume 1,
CD, Linn CKD 047, 1996
Various Artists:
The Complete Songs of Robert Burns Volume 2,
CD, Linn CKD 052, 1996
Various Artists:
Ballads,
CD, Fellside FECD110, 1997
Lorraine Jordan,
This Big Feeling,
CD, Unforgettable UM 002, 2000
Various Artists:
The Complete Songs of Robert Burns Volume 11,
2 CD, Linn CKD 200, 2002
Various Artists:
The Complete Songs of Robert Burns Volume 12,
CD, Linn CKD 201, 2002
Various Artists:
Gentle Giants: A Celebration of the Clydesdale Horse in Song,
CD, Greentrax CDTRAX271, 2004
Various Artists:
Landmarks: 25 Years of a Leading Folk Music Label,
3 CD, Fellside FECD203, 2006
Various Artists:
People and Songs of the Sea,
CD, Greentrax CDTRAX338, 2009