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Morning Stands on Tiptoe

Dave & Toni Arthur: Morning Stands on Tiptoe (Transatlantic TRA 154)

Morning Stands on Tiptoe
Dave & Toni Arthur

Transatlantic Records TRA 154 (LP, UK, 1967)
Wooden Hill HILLCD 18 (CD w/ The Lark in the Morning, UK, 1997)
Cherry Tree Records CDTREE002 (CD w/ 2 bonus tracks, UK, 2009)

Dave & Toni Arthur: Morning Stands on Tiptoe (Cherry Tree CDTREE002)
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Tracks 1-15 recorded at Livingston Studios, Barnet, 1967;
Recording supervision by Bill Leader;
Cover photo and design by Brian Shuel

Musicians

Dave and Toni Arthur: mostly unaccompanied vocals, but also with concertina, melodeon, and whistle

Tracks

LP Side 1

  1. A Maiden Came From London Town (Roud 168) (1.29)
  2. Morning Stands on Tiptoe (Roud 24896, 24897) (2.30)
  3. Female Rambling Sailor (Roud 17784) (4.51)
  4. Padstow Drinking Song (Roud 1252) (1.53)
  5. The Guilty Sea Captain (Roud 478; Laws K22; G/D 2:191) (2.23)
  6. The Eynsham Poaching Song (Roud 1268) (1.55)
  7. Green Grass (Roud 169) (1.54)

LP Side 2

  1. The Barley Grain for Me (Roud 164; G/D 3:559) (2.23)
  2. The Jolly Plough Boys (Roud 202) (1.38)
  3. The Blackburn Poachers (2.36)
  4. John Peel (Roud 1239) (2.27)
  5. Bold Robinson (Roud 2411) (1.57)
  6. Green Broom (Roud 379; G/D 5:950; Henry H147) (2.19)
  7. Bendigo Champion of England (Roud V7648) (2.39)
  8. The Football Match (Roud 1291) (1.50)

Cherry Tree CD Bonus tracks (as The Strollers, 1965)

  1. The Cuckoo (Roud 413; G/D 6:1157; Henry H479) (2.50)
  2. A Rich and Rambling Boy (Roud 490; Laws L12; G/D 2:260; Henry H691) (3.33)

All tracks trad. arr. Dave and Toni Arthur

> Folk Music > Records > Dave & Toni Arthur: The Lark in the Morning

The Lark in the Morning

Dave & Toni Arthur: The Lark in the Morning (Topic 12T190)

The Lark in the Morning
Dave & Toni Arthur

Topic Records 12T190 (LP, UK, 1969)
Wooden Hill HILLCD 18 (CD w/ Morning Stands on Tiptoe, UK, 1997)
Topic Records TSDL190 (digital download, UK, October 2009)

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Recorded by Bill Leader in 1968/9;
Notes by Dave and Toni Arthur and A.L. Lloyd;
Sleeve photograph by Brian Shuel

Musicians

Dave Arthur: vocals, melodeon;
Toni Arthur: vocals, concertina;
Barry Dransfield: fiddle

Tracks

Side 1

  1. All Frolicking I’ll Give Over (Roud 262; Laws P1; G/D 5:1059; Henry H188) (3.54)
  2. The Death of Queen Jane (Roud 77; Child 170; G/D 3:693) (2.46)
  3. Creeping Jane (Roud 1012; Laws Q23) (2.57)
  4. The Merchant’s Daughter of Bristol (Roud 1058) (3.35)
  5. The Bold Dragoon (Roud 162; Child 299; G/D 7:1470) (2.40)
  6. Cold Blows the Winter’s Wind (The Unquiet Grave) (Roud 51; Child 78) (2.54)
  7. The Lark in the Morning (Roud 151) (2.14)

Side 2

  1. Poor Old Horse (Roud 513; TYG 60) (1.24)
  2. Hey John Barleycorn (Roud 2141) (3.13)
  3. Bedlam (Roud 578) (3.53)
  4. Admiral Benbow (Roud 3141) (3.39)
  5. Father Father Build Me a Boat (Roud 273; Laws K12; G/D 6:1245) (2.41)
  6. The Press Gang (Roud 601; Laws N6; G/D 1:174; Henry H108a) (3.02)
  7. Six Jolly Miners (Roud 877; TYG 61) (2.55)

All songs trad.

> Folk Music > Records > Dave & Toni Arthur: Hearken to the Witches Rune

Hearken to the Witches Rune

Dave & Toni Arthur: Hearken to the Witches Rune (Trailer LER 2017)

Hearken to the Witches Rune
Dave & Toni Arthur

Trailer Records LER 2017 (LP, UK, 1970)

(The labels on my record say “(P) 1971” but the back of the sleeve states “First released 1970”.)

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Recorded by Bill Leader and Nic Kinsey;
Produced by Bill Leader;
Sleeve photographs by Bill Leader;
Sleeve co-ordinator Ed Berry

Musicians

Dave Arthur: vocals [1-3, 5, 7-8], accordion [6], bodhrán [1, 3];
Toni Arthur: vocals [1-2, 4, 6-8], hammered dulcimer [7];
Kevin Burke: fiddle [3];
Packie Byrne: whistle [4];
Nic Jones: fiddle [5, 8]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Alison Gross (Roud 3212; Child 35) (2.44)
  2. Tam Lin (Roud 35; Child 39; G/D 2:330) (4.22)
  3. A Fairy Tale (7.14)
  4. The Fairy Child (4.26)

Side 2

  1. Broomfield Hill (Roud 34; Child 43; G/D 2:322; Henry H135) (4.07)
  2. The Standing Stones (Roud 2151) (3.52)
  3. The Cruel Mother (Roud 9; Child 20; G/D 2:193; TYG 73) (6.38)
  4. Alice Brand (Roud V12908) (4.24)

All songs trad.

Notes

Dave and Toni Arthur’s essay Magic in Ballads was included on a leaflet with this album.

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Lazlo Feher

Dave & Toni Arthur: Lazlo Feher (Trailer LER 1, Side 1)

Lazlo Feher
Dave & Toni Arthur

Trailer Records LER 1 (7" single, UK, 1970)

Dave & Toni Arthur: Bushes and Briars (Trailer LER 1, Side 2)
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Musicians

Dave Arthur: vocals, accordion;
Toni Arthur: vocals, hammered dulcimer

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Dave & Toni Arthur: Lazlo Feher

Side 2

  1. Toni Arthur: Bushes and Briars (Roud 1027)

All songs trad.

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Other records with Dave and Toni Arthur

Besides Dave Arthur being with Rattle on the Stovepipe from the 2000s on, Dave and Toni Arthur performed on these albums:

Folk on Friday (BBC REC 95S) Various Artists, Folk on Friday, LP, BBC REC 95S, 1970

The Folk Trailer (Trailer LER 2019) Various Artists, The Folk Trailer, LP, Trailer LER 2019, 1970

Martyn Wyndham-Read: Martyn Wyndham-Read (Trailer LER 2028) Martyn Wyndham-Read, Martyn Wyndham-Read, LP, Trailer LER 2028, 1971

Topic Sampler No 8 (Topic TPSS221) Various Artists, English Garland (Topic Sampler No 8), LP, Topic TPSS221, 1972

Martyn Wyndham-Read: Andy’s Gone (Broadside BRO 134) Martyn Wyndham-Read, Andy’s Gone, LP, Broadside BRO 134, 1979

Voices (Fellside FECD87) Voices (Musica Pangaea MP10004) Various Artists, Voices: English Traditional Songs, CD, Fellside FECD87, 1992

The Rufus Crisp Exerience: Chickens Are A-Crowing (Fellside FE113) The Rufus Crisp Experience, Chickens Are A-Crowing, CD, Fellside FECD113, 1997

Voices in Harmony (Fellside FECD158) Various Artists, Voices in Harmony: English Traditional Songs, CD, Fellside FECD158, 2001

Transatlantic Folk Box Set (Sanctuary SMEDT137) Various Artists, Transatlantic Folk Box Set, 3 CD, Sanctuary SMEDT137, 2004

Anthems in Eden (Castle CMXBX1030) Various Artists, Anthems in Eden: An Anthology of British & Irish Folk 1955-1978, 4 CD, Castle Music CMXBX1030, 2006

Shirley Collins: Lodestar (Domino WIGLP389) Shirley Collins, Lodestar, LP/CD, Domino WIGLP389/WIGCD389X, 2016

Shirley Collins: Heart's Ease (Domino WIGLP454) Shirley Collins, Heart's Ease, LP/CD, Domino WIGLP/CD454, 2020