Recorded and produced by Doug Bailey at WildGoose Studios, Wherwell, Hampshire;
Sleeve notes by Martin Graebe, Marilyn Tucker and Paul Wilson;
Photography by Chris Bartram;
‘Sacred Circle on Langstone Moor’ and ‘Postbridge’ by F.J. Widgery, Exeter City Museums and Art Gallery

Musicians

Paul Wilson: vocals, fiddle, accordion, guitar, cittern, tabor, musical director [1-14, 16-17];
Marilyn Tucker: vocals [1-2, 4-7, 10, 15, 17];
Chris Bartram: vocals, fiddle, cello [1, 3-8, 11-16];
Chris Foster: guitar [4, 7];
Martin Graebe: vocals [5, 14-15];
Phil Humphries: serpent, trombone [1, 3, 15];
Tim Laycock: vocals, concertina [2-4, 7, 9, 11, 13-16];
Ellen Thompson: recorder [2-3, 13, 17];
Bob Tinker: trumpet [1-2, 15, 17];
Members of the Wren Chorus (Paul Kemeny, Dawn Newton, Anne Perry, Julia Perry, Marilyn Pinn, Jenny Southam)

Tracks

1. Blue Muslin (Roud 573) (2.34)
2. Dead Maid’s Land (Roud 339; Child 219; G/D 4:840) (4.52)
3. The Frog and the Mouse (Roud 16; G/D 8:1669) (3.53)
4. The Mower (Roud 833) (3.10)
5. Herring’s Head (Roud 128; TYG 31) (2.51)
6. Drunken Maidens (Roud 252) (3.01)
7. Gipsy Countess (Roud 1; Child 200; G/D 2:278; Henry H124) (5.53)
8. The Golden Vanity (Roud 122; Child 286; G/D 1:37) (3.43)
9. Georgie (Roud 90; Child 209; G/D 2:249) (4.30)
10. The Old Ewe (Roud 23165) (1.34)
11. William Andrews’ Hornpipe No. 1 (1.57)
12. When I Was Young (Roud 3017) (3.22)
13. Haymaking (Roud 153; Henry H697) (2.24)
14. Harvest Song (Roud 1474) (4.09)
15. Robin Redbreast (Roud 209) (1.57)
16. William Andrews’ Hornpipe No. 2 (2.00)
17. My Lady’s Coach (Roud 23078) (4.25)

Recorded by Paulo Tucker;
Photography by Amy Wilson;
Design by Kevin Buckland

Musicians

Marilyn Tucker: vocals [1, 3-13, 15];
Paul Wilson: vocals [1-2, 4, 6-9, 11-12, 14-15], piano accordion [1, 4, 15], guitar [1-2, 5-6, 8-11], fiddle [10]

with
Nick Wyke: fiddle [1], viola [14], vocals [7];
Becki Driscoll: fiddle [1-3], vocals [7];
David Faulker: border pipes in G and Low C [15];
Matt Norman: mandolin [2];
Jenny Southam: vocals [7, 12];
Lynn Walsh: vocals [7, 12]

Tracks

1. The Banks of Newfoundland (Roud 1972; Henry H569) / Skipper Lost His Guernsey (6.14)
2. The Dance on Peter Street (Roud 1902; Laws K42) (3.41)
3. The Maid on the Shore (Roud 181; Laws K27) (3.40)
4. The Ramble-ay (Roud 523; Laws K1; G/D 1:28) (3.24)
5. Young Emma (Roud 182; Laws M34; G/D 2:189; Henry H113) (5.50)
6. The Mermaid (Roud 124; Child 289; G/D 1:27) (4.00)
7. Round the Bay of Mexico (Roud 207; Henry H496) (1.29)
8. Body and Soul (4.58)
9. The Sailor’s Lass (Roud 3505) / Mackerel Up the Wall (4.29)
10. The Fishgutters (2.29)
11. Where Do the Capelin Go? (3.00)
12. Tom’s Gone to Hilo (Roud 481; Henry H53d) (1.58)
13. Sweet Willie (Roud 273; Laws K12; G/D 6:1245) (1.54)
14. Jack Tar (Roud 511; Laws K40) (3.56)
15. Henry Martin (Roud 104; Child 250) (3.20)

All tracks trad. arr. Marilyn Tucker, Paul Wilson except
Track 1b trad. arr. Paul Wilson;
Track 2 trad. arr. Paul Wilson, Matt Norman;
Track 6 trad. adopted and arr. Marilyn Tucker, Paul Wilson except
Track 8 Marilyn Tucker, Paul Wilson except
Track 9b Paul Wilson;
Track 10 Ewan MacColl, arr. Marilyn Tucker, Paul Wilson;
Track 11 Jim Payne, arr. Marilyn Tucker, Paul Wilson;
Track 13 trad. arr. Marilyn Tucker;
Track 14 trad. arr. Paul Wilson, Nick Wyke