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Cold Blow These Winter Winds

Cold Blow These Winter Winds Various Artists Green Linnet GLCD 1229 (CD, USA, 2004)

Recorded live at The Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland on 21 December 2003
Produced by Rory Campbell
Mixed by Iain Graham
Mastered by Paul McGeechan at Paw Paw Studios
Design: Brad Wrolstadt

Musicians

Rory Campbell: vocals, border pipes, whistles;
Eliza Carthy: vocals, fiddle;
Corrina Hewat: vocals, harp;
Andy Lang: vocals, guitar;
Mary Macmaster: vocals, harp;
Rory McLeod: vocals, guitar;
Tim Matthews: vocals, fiddle;
Billie Owens: vocals;
Dean Owens: vocals, guitar;
Karine Polwart: vocals, guitar

Marianne Campbell: fiddle;
Donald Hay: drums;
Aaron Jones: bouzouki;
Kevin McGuire: bass;
Dave Milligan: piano

Tracks

1. Christmas Tunes: Hosanna in Excelsis, I Wish I Was at Home for Christmas, Deck the Halls
   Dave Milligan, piano; Rory Campbell, whistle
2. Lullay Lullay (The Coventry Carol) (Roud 19028)
   Corrina Hewat, Mary Macmaster, vocals; Dave Milligan, piano;
3. Fairy Tale of New York
   Andy Lang, guitar, vocals; Karine Polwart, vocals; Kevin McGuire, bass; Aaron Jones, bouzouki; Dave Milligan, piano; Marianne Campbell, fiddle; Rory Campbell, border pipes;
4. Balulalow (Roud 23036)
   Karine Polwart, vocals; Kevin McGuire, bass; Rory Campbell, whistle;
5. Blue December
   Dean Owens, guitar, vocals; Marianne Campbell, fiddle; Kevin McGuire, bass;
6. Dives and Lazarus (Roud 477; Child 56)
   Eliza Carthy, vocals;
7. Little Drummer Boy
   Rory Campbell, border pipes; Marianne Campbell, fiddle; Dave Milligan, piano; Aaron Jones, bouzouki; Donald Hay, drums; Kevin McGuire, bass; Eliza Carthy, Mary Macmaster, Corrina Hewat, Karine Polwart, Rory McLeod, vocals;
8. Lullaby
   Andy Lang, guitar, vocals; Kevin McGuire, bass; Donald Hay, drums;
9. Christ Child’s Lullaby (Hallelujah)
   Mary Macmaster, Corrina Hewat, harp and vocals; Karine Polwart, vocals; Donald Hay, drums; Rory Campbell, Galician gaita;
10. Christmas in Prison
    Rory McLeod, vocals, guitar;
11. Blue Christmas
    Tim Matthews, vocals, fiddle; Mary Macmaster, harp; Marianne Campbell, fiddle; Kevin McGuire, bass;
12. Silent Night (Roud 27088)
    Rory Campbell, vocals; Aaron Jones, bouzouki; Rory McLeod, Corrina Hewat, Mary Macmaster, Eliza Carthy, Dean Owens, Andy Lang, Karine Polwart, vocals;
13. It’s Christmas Time
    Billie Owens, vocals; Dean Owens, guitar, vocals; Kevin McGuire, bass; Donald Hay, drums; Marianne Campbell, fiddle;

All tracks trad. except
Track 3 S. McGowan;
Tracks 5, 13 Dean Owens;
Track 7 Katherinve Davis, Henry Onorati, Harry Simone;
Track 8 Andy Lang;
Track 10 John Prine;
Track 11 Billy Hayes and Jay Johnson