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The Sheep and the Hay

Farmstead: The Sheep and the Hay (Fellside FE005)

The Sheep and the Hay
Farmstead

Fellside Recordings FE005 (LP, UK, 1977)

Recorded by Paul Adams on April 7-9, 1977;
Produced by Paul Adams and Farmstead;
Cover drawing by Edmund Blood;
Sleeve by Mary Blood

Musicians

Vere Foster, fiddles, viola, mandolin, guitar, vocals [4];
Robert Dugdale, guitar, vocals [1, 5, 7, 9-10, 12];
Lucy Rawlinson, whistles, flute;
Russell Jackson, vocals [2, 11];
Kevin Downham, accordion, spoons, morris dancing;
Bill Noble, jug

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. The Sheep and the Hay
  2. Chickens in the Garden (Roud 2552)
  3. Three Airs
  4. Lord George
  5. Western Breeze
  6. The Three Peaks
  1. Sleeping Lion
  2. The Huntsman's Chorus (Roud 796)
  3. The Line o'er the Fell
  4. Turning of the Year / Morris Jig
  5. The Roving Fiddler
  6. Song of the Yorkshire Dales (TYG 70)

Tracks 1, 7 Robert Dugdale, Bill Noble, Vere Foster;
Tracks 2, 8, 11 trad. arr. Farmstead;
Track 3 trad. arr. Rawlinson;
Track 4 F.W. Moorman;
Track 5 Robert Dugdale;
Track 6 Vere Foster;
Track 9 Robert Dugdale, Dykes;
Tracks 10 F.W. Moorman, Robert Dugdale, trad.;
Tracks 12 F.W. Moorman, trad.