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Finn Collinson: Call to Mind

Finn Collinson: Call to Mind (Old School OSMCD01)

Call to Mind
Finn Collinson

Old School Music OSMCD01 (CD, UK, 6 September 2019)

Produced, recorded and mixed by Finn Collinson;
Additional recording and mixing by Josh Clark;
Mastered by Josh Clark of Get Real Audio, Bath;
Produced at Old School, Essex, and Get Real Audio, Bath, between October 2018 and April 2019;
Katriona Gilmore recorded herself at home in Sheffield;
Photography and artwork by Rowan Collinson;
Produced with generous support from the Walter Bergmann Fund

Folking.com review by Dai Jeffries

Musicians

Finn Collinson, vocals [3, 6, 10], alto recorder [1, 3, 5, 8-9, 11], tenor recorder [2, 6-7], bass recorder [11], alto F whistle [4], guitar [1, 4-5], acoustic guitar [3, 10], tenor guitar [4, 6-7, 10], electric guitar [10], banjo [3], bouzouki [6-7], mandolin [3-4], cajon [5], percussion [5];
Emma Beach, oboe [3, 6, 10], cor anglais [1, 9], vocals [6], backing vocals [10];
Archie Churchill-Moss, diatonic button accordion [2, 4], guitar [4];
Josh Clark, bodhrán [1], percussion [1], electric bass [1];
Rowan Collinson, fiddle [1, 7];
Jonno Gaze, drum kit [3, 6, 10], cajon [8], percussion [8], gang vocals [3];
Katriona Gilmore, fiddle [10];
Tom Leader, double bass [3, 6, 10], electric guitar [3], guitar [8], gang vocals [3]

Tracks

  1. The January Walk / The Mystery Inch / Becca’s Birthday (4.20)
  2. Elk River Blues / Chain Cotillion (5.45)
  3. Hanging Johnny (Roud 2625) (3.55)
  4. Evie’s & Emma’s: Evie’s Waltz / Call to Mind (6.05)
  5. Ordinary Streets / Orange in Bloom (3.47)
  6. Banks of the Nile (Roud 950; Laws N9; G/D 1:99; Henry H238a) (4.22)
  7. FolkEast Waltz (5.26)
  8. Aardvark (3.49)
  9. Black Mountains (4.23)
  10. Orangedale Whistle (5.46)
  11. Tune for the Bullfinch (2.49)

Tracks 1ac, 4ab, 5a, 7, 9 Finn Collinson;
Track 1b David Kosky;
Track 2a Ernie Carpenter (1907-1997);
Track 2b trad. arr. Finn Collinson, Archie Churchill-Moss;
Track 3 trad. / Finn Collinson;
Tracks 5b, 6, 11 trad.;
Track 8 Finn Collinson arr. Finn Collinson, Jonno Gaze, Tom Leader;
Track 10 Jimmy Rankin

Videos

Album teaser:

This is a compilation of clips from The Finn Collinson Band’s appearances at FolkEast and Sidmouth Folk Festival in August 2019:

Acknowledgements

Thank you very much to Finn for sending me a copy of his beautiful album.