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Fribo: The Ha’ o’ Habrahellia

Fribo: The Ha’ o’ Habrahellia (Fellside FECD205)

The Ha’ o’ Habrahellia
(The Big Cave of the Flat Rock)
Fribo

Fellside Recordings FECD205 (CD, UK, 2006)

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Produced by Fraser Fifield and Fribo;
Recorded by Dave Gray at The Sound Café, Scotland, July 2005-February 2006;
Additional recording and mixed by Fraser Fifield at Park Avenue;
Mastered by Stuart Hamilton at Castlesound Studios, Pencaitland

Musicians

Anne Sofie Linge Valdal (Norway): vocals;
Sarah Jane Summers (Scotland): fiddle, Hardanger fiddle, vocals;
Ewan MacPherson (England): guitars, mandola, jew’s harp, vocals

with
Fraser Fifield (Scotland): percussion, kaval, programming;
Mari Romarheim Haugen (Norway): backing vocals

Tracks

  1. Velkomne med Æra (Welcome with Honour) (0.37)
  2. På Snel (Crooked Hat) / Port-a-Beul (3.55)
  3. Mor og Far (Mother and Father) / Fiona’s Fjord (4.10)
  4. The Wife She Brewed It (Kjerringa som kokte) / Mrs Blair / Castlebay (4.05)
  5. Bånsull / Lullaby (5.19)
  6. Beneath the Fir Trees (Under strandens granar) (6.03)
  7. Hardanger Set: Halvor and Jørid’s / Stølskinna (The Butter Basket) (4.06)
  8. No solne gaar ned (When the Sun Sets) (2.57)
  9. Hei Huskom i Hei / Lather, Rinse and Repeat (vask, skyll, og på’n igjen) (3.35)
  10. Ned i vester soli glader (When the Sun Sets in the West) (5.05)
  11. Beltane (Bell-Tune) (5.47)
  12. I mine kåte ungdomsdagar (In My Horny Youthful Days) (4.30)
  13. Guten og Mannen (The Boy and the Man) / Alle tre fram på golva (All Three to the Floor) (7.04)
  14. Lirlokk hjem (Cowcall Home) (1.47)

Track 1 from Geirr Tveitt, Hundrad Folketonar frå Hardanger;
Track 2a Marius Nytrøen;
Tracks 2b, 4 trad. arr. Fribo;
Track 3a trad., comp. Sarah-Jane Summers, arr. Fribo;
Track 3b Ewan MacPherson;
Track 5a after Unni Løvlid, trad. arr. Fribo;
Track 5b words Anne Sofie Linge Valdal, Music Ewan PacPherson;
Track 6 words Juhan Ludvig Runeberg, Music Ewan PacPherson;
Track 7a Sarah-Jane Summers;
Track 7b Sigmund Eikås;
Track 8 words Samuel Bruun, music trad. arr. Fribo;
Track 9a trad. children’s song, arr. Fribo;
Track 9b Cory Rennebohm;
Track 10 words Anders Hovden, music trad. from Eid in Nordfjord, arr. Fribo;
Track 11 words Ewan Macpherson, trad., music Ewan MacPherson;
Track 12 words Aslak Brekke, Vinje, music after Arne Moslåtten, ål, arr. Fribo;
Track 13a trad. Setesdal, arr. Fribo;
Track 13b trad. Valldal, arr. Fribo;
Track 14 words Jørgen Moe, music after Magnhild Heggen, Valldal

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Fribo: Happ

Fribo: Happ (Fribo 00035)

Happ
Fribo

Fribo Records 00035 (CD, UK, 2012)

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Produced by Angus Lyon, Ewan MacPherson and Fribo;
Recorded by Angus Lyon and Keith Bird at Grans Hause, Bigger, Scotland,
by Richard Werner at B&B Studios, Edinburgh, Scotland,
by Ewan MacPherson at Great King Street, Edinburgh, Scotland,
by Magnus Lundmark at CMS Studio 7, Rankedyd, Sweden;
by Juhani Simvola at Mattiland, Oslo, Norway;
Mixed by Jim Sutherland at Kinky;
Edited by Angus Lyon at Grans Hause;
Mastered by Stuart Hamilton at Castlesound Studios, Pencaitland;
CD design by Ewan MacPherson

Musicians

Anne Sofie Linge Valdal: vocals, flutes;
Ewan MacPherson: guitars, jew’s harp, mandolin, double bass, vocals;
Hannah Read: fiddle, vocals [3, 7];
Markus Lundmark: drums and percussion

with:
Sarah Jane Summers: fiddle, Hardanger fiddle, viola vocals [1-2, 4-6, 8-11];
Allig Hunter: double bass [1-4, 6-8, 10];
Signy Jacobsdottir: percussion [1, 11];
Naomi Harvey: vocals, whistle [4, 6, 10];
Jon Bews: fiddle, violin [4, 11]

Tracks

  1. Slåttevise / The Scythe (5.22)
  2. Svarttrosten / Pipevise (4.20)
  3. Leaving Reindolsæter: Leaving Reindolsæter 6am / The Passed Theory (5.55)
  4. The Night We Drank the Puirt: Air an fheéill a-muigh / Kvennaviså / The Night We Drank the Puirt (5.48)
  5. The Swallow Twine / Many Little Sheep & Goats Jumping Around on a Green Meadow / The Waltz of Freedom (5.28)
  6. The Honey Waltz (4.54)
  7. Boat Full o’ Goats (4.48)
  8. Seljefløyel: Del kaldsteikte / Seljefløyel (3.34)
  9. Miles to Go / The Promise (6.31)
  10. Galen-Maret / All the Night I Lay With Jockey / Salt n’ Pupper (5.43)
  11. Sætervise frá Stordal / Klovset (5.43)

Tracks 1a, 4b, 8a, 10ab,11a trad. arr. Magnus Lundmark, Ewan MacPherson, Sarah-Jane Summers, Anne Sofie Linge Valdal;
Tracks 1b, 3a, 4c, 5ab, 6, 9b Ewan MacPherson;
Track 2a after Ellen-Marie Tangen;
Track 2b trad. arr. Ewan MacPherson, Anne Sofie Linge Valdal, Magnus Lundmark;
Tracks 2c, 5c, 10c Sarah-Jane Summers;
Track 3b, 11b Anne Sofie Linge Valdal;
Track 4a trad. arr. Naomi Harvey, Magnus Lundmark, Ewan MacPherson, Sarah-Jane Summers, Anne Sofie Linge Valdal;
Track 7 words Anne Sofie Linge Valdal, Music Ewan PacPherson;
Track 8b E. Groven;
Track 9a words Robert Frost, music Rowan Rheingans;