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Davy Steele: Summerlee
Summerlee Celtic Music CMCD 046 (CD, UK, 1990) |
Recorded by Peter Haig at Pier House Studio Edinburgh in March 1988;
Produced by Dick Gaughan;
Photography by Mary Macmaster
Musicians
Davy Steele: acoustic guitar, bouzouki, lead vocals;
Patsy Seddon: clarsach, electroharp, backing vocals;
Andy Thorburn: keyboards, backing vocals;
Ron Shaw: cello;
Donald McDougall: electric guitar [1, 5, 8];
Dick Gaughan: electric guitar [4],
acoustic guitar [9];
Johnny Martin: fiddle;
Mary Macmaster, Kathy Stewart: backing vocals
Tracks
- We’re No Gonnae Leave Here (4.12)
- Eyes of Child (3.24)
- The Lea-Rig (Roud 8516) (5.18)
- Quietly Sing You to Sleep (5.03)
- Jenny’s Story (4.51)
- Johnny Moat (4.18)
- Part Time Friendship (4.36)
- Lost in the Long Grass (3.52)
- The Rose o’ Summer Lee (3.26)
- The Ballad of Jimmy Steele (6.25)
All tracks written by Davy Steele
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Davy Steele: Chasing Shadows
Chasing Shadows Fenn Music Service FMS 2073 (CD, Germany, 1997) |
Recorded by Nick Turner at Watercolour Studio in September 1996
except [11],
the harps on [6],
and the piano on [8]
recorded by Roy Ashby at Hart Street Studios;
Mastered by Peter Haigh at Pier House Studios;
Digital design and photo manipulation by John Haxby;
Original colour photographs by Christian Wurm;
Photo of Davy and James Steele by Gloria Rosson
Musicians
Davy Steele: vocals,
bodhrán [1, 9],
talking drum [1],
guitar [2, 7-8, 10],
bouzouki [10];
Mike Travis: Jembe congas [1],
toms [1],
drums [10];
Nick Turner: didgeridoo [1],
reverse thumb [9];
Patsy Seddon: vocals [1],
electroharp [3, 6],
gut-strung harp [6];
Aaron Jones: cittern [2, 8],
5-string bass guitar [2],
guitar [3],
bass [10];
Brian McAlpine: piano [2, 5, 7, 10],
organ [2-3],
accordion [7],
Hammond organ [10];
Alan Henderson: bagpipes [2],
fiddle [7],
whistle [7];
Mary Macmaster: wire-strung harp [6];
Rob Handley: piano [8];
Peter Haigh: ‘mind yer speakers’ boom [9];
Dick Gaughan: guitar [11]
Tracks
- Kishmul’s Galley (Henry H535(b)) (3.48)
- Brand New Day (5.39)
- Loch Tay Boat Song (Roud 38364) (4.31)
- Jimmy Waddell / Lochanside (5.21)
- Long Hellos Short Goodbyes (4.49)
- Tam Glen (Roud V5030) / Dancing in Dinan (4.18)
- Tibbie Dunbar (Roud V29162) / The Brothers’ Reconciliation (5.11)
- Calton Weaver (Roud 883; G/D 3:603; Henry H745) (5.57)
- Leave Her, Johnny, Leave Her (Roud 354; Henry H53b) (3.56)
- Chasing Shadows (5.08)
- Scotland Yet (4.45)
Tracks 1, 8, 9 trad.;
Tracks 2, 4a, 5, 7b, 10-11 Davy Steele;
Track 3 Harold Boulton;
Track 4b Pipe Major John MacLellan;
Track 6a Robert Burns;
Track 6b Davy Steele, Mary Macmaster;
Track 7a trad. collected by Robert Burns, Jim McLean
> Folk Music > Records > Davy Steele: Steele the Show
Davy Steele: Steele the Show
Steele the Show Greentrax Recordings CDTRAX358 (CD, UK, February 2011) |
Recorded for the 10th anniversary of Davy Steele’s death
Recorded and mixed by Ian McCalman at Kevock Digital in November/December 2010;
Produced by Patsy Seddon and Ian McCalman;
Mastered by Stuart Hamilton at Castlesound Studios, Pencaitland;
Track 4 recorded by Joe Rusby at Pure Records Studio, South Yorkshire, in November 2010;
Track 10 recorded by Jon Turner at Palladium Studios, Straiton, in 1990;
Track 16 recorded by Nick Turner at Watercolour Studions, in September 1996;
Sleeve notes by Patsy Seddon, edited by Mike Lean
Musicians
Karine Polwart: vocals [1, 13],
backing vocals [3];
Sally Barker: vocals [2, 7, 15],
backing vocals [6, 8],
guitar [1-2, 6, 11, 13, 15];
Dick Gaughan: vocals [3, 12],
guitar [3, 12];
Kate Rusby: vocals [4],
guitar [4];
Damien O’Kane: tenor guitar [4];
Patsy Seddon: vocals [5, 9, 15],
backing vocals [1, 6, 11, 13],
clarsach [6, 8, 13];
Siobhan Miller: vocals [6, 14-15],
backing vocals [1-2, 8-9, 13];
Kathy Stewart: vocals [8-9, 15],
backing vocals [2, 6, 11, 13],
guitar [8];
Ian McCalman: vocals [10],
backing vocals [3, 9],
guitar [10];
Andy M. Stewart: vocals [11];
Jamie Steele: vocals [15];
Davy Steele: vocals [16];
Brian McAlpine: piano [16];
Andy Thorburn: piano [2, 6-8, 11, 13, 15],
backing vocals [11];
Mary Macmaster: camac electro-harp [1-3, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15],
backing vocals [1-2, 9, 13];
Donald Hay: drums and percussion [1-3, 6, 8-9, 11, 13, 15];
Eilidh Shaw: fiddle [1, 5-6, 8, 11, 15],
backing vocals [1-2, 9, 13];
Mairearad Green: accordion [1, 5-6, 8, 13, 15],
backing vocals [9];
Gary West: bagpipes [3]
Tracks
- [KP] Scotland Yet (3.24)
- [SB] Lost in the Long Grass (2.54)
- [DG] The Last Trip Home (6.19)
- [KR, DO’K] Butterfly (6.09)
- [PS] The Rose o’ Summerlee (2.55)
- [SM] Chasing Shadows (5.15)
- [SB] Quietly Sing You to Sleep (3.57)
- [KS] Friends (5.36)
- [KS, PS] Sliding (3.21)
- [IMcC] Farewell tae the Haven (4.04)
- [AMS] Here’s a Health tae the Sauters (3.33)
- [DG] The Ballad of Jimmy Steele (7.33)
- [KP] Heave Ya Ho (3.58)
- [SM] Eyes of a Child (3.09)
- [JS, SM, KS, SB, PS] Just One More Chorus (4.13)
- [DS, BMcA] Long Hellos and Short Goodbyes (4.49)
Track 13 first recorded on When the Kye Comes Hame (Drouth, 1982);
Tracks 4, 8-9 first recorded on Long Time Getting Here (Bracken, 1983);
Tracks 2, 5, 7, 12, 14 first recorded on Summerlee (Celtic Music, 1990);
Track 10 from The McCalmans: Flames on the Water (Greentrax 1990);
first recorded on Ceolbeg: Not the Bunny Hop (Greentrax, 1990);
Track 11 first recorded on Ceolbeg: Seeds to the Wind (Greentrax, 1991);
Tracks 1, 6 first recorded on Chasing Shadows (FMS, 1997);
Tracks 16 from Chasing Shadows (FMS, 1997);
Track 3 first recorded on Battlefield Band: Leaving Friday Harbour (Temple, 1999)
Video
Jamie Steele sings Just One More Chorus at the ‘Steele the Show’ concert at Celtic Connections in Glasgow, 2011:
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Groups and Projects featuring Davy Steele
Drinkers Drouth: When the Kye Comes Hame, LP, Drouth DD 01, 1982
Drinkers Drouth: Bound to Go, LP, Drouth DD 02, 1984
Ceolbeg: Not the Bunny Hop, LP, Ceolbeg CB 001, 1990
Ceolbeg: Seeds to the Wind, CD, Greentrax CDTRAX048, 1991
Ceolbeg: An Unfair Dance, CD, Greentrax CDTRAX058, 1993
Clan Alba: Clan Alba, 2 CD, Clan Alba CLANCD001, 1995
Caledon: The Noble Trousers, CD, Fenn FMS 2071, 1996
Battlefield Band: Rain, Hail or Shine, CD, Temple COMD2074, 1998
Battlefield Band: Leaving Friday Harbour, CD, Temple COMD2080, 1999
Drinkers Drouth with Davy Steele: A Tribute, CD anthology, Greentrax CDTRAX223, 2001
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Other records with Davy Steele
Stravaig: Movin' On, CD, Greentrax CDTRAX074, 1994
Dick Gaughan: Sail On, CD, Greentrax CDTRAX109, 1996
Various Artists: The Scottish Folk Festival ’97, CD, Fenn FMS 2072, 1996
Kate Rusby: Hourglass, CD, Pure PRCD02, 1997
Various Artists: The Scottish Folk Festival ’98, CD, Fenn FMS 2078, 1997
Kate Rusby: Cowsong, CD EP, Pure PRCD04, 1998
Various Artists: The Complete Songs of Robert Burns Volume 4, CD, Linn CKD 083, 1998
Various Artists: The Complete Songs of Robert Burns Volume 5, CD, Linn CKD 086, 1998
Malinky: Last Leaves, CD, Greentrax CDTRAX190, 2000 (producer)
Sangsters: Sharp and Sweet, CD, Greentrax CDTRAX207, 2000
Kate Rusby: 10, CD, Pure PRCD10, 2002
Various Artists: Favourite Scottish Songs (Celtic Collections Volume 16), CD, Greentrax CDGMP8016, 2014
Various Artists: A Tribute in Music and Song to John Bellany, CD, Greentrax CDTRAX386, 2015