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Bedlam

Bedlam Geoff Jerram Forest Tracks FTCD 208 (CD-R, UK, 2006)

Recorded by Paul Marsh;
Song notes by Geoff Jerram;
Artwork, design, photographs and CD production by Paul Marsh except photos on booklet pages 4 and 8 by Harry Stevenson.

Musicians

Geoff Jerram: vocals, concertina [1-2, 7, 10, 13-14, 16, 18], guitar [3, 6, 8, 11, 17, 19];
Steve Jordan: vocals [4]

Tracks

1. Searching for Lambs (Roud 576; Henry H548) (3.07)
2. A Country Farmer’s Son (Roud 675; Laws M33; G/D 2:221; Henry H806) (3.54)
3. I Am a Poor Shepherd Undone (Roud V9026) (3.05)
4. Serious Tom (Roud 1608) (1.54)
5. Bill Bones’ Hornpipe (3.39)
6. Bedlam (Roud 605; G/D 6:1079) (5.14)
7. The Banks of Claudy (Roud 266; Laws N40; G/D 5:1036; Henry H5, H693) (4.23)
8. As Down Through the Meadow (Roud V23234) (2.45)
9. The Maid of Australia (Roud 1872) (3.14)
10. Bedlam (The Loyal Lover) (Roud 578) (3.31)
11. The Manchester Angel (Roud 2741)L (5.23)
12. Old Brown’s Daughter [George W. Hunt] (Roud 1426) (2.58)
13. The Turtle Dove (Roud 422) (4.21)
14. Linden Lea (RoudBS B104645) (3.12)
15. Riding Down to Portsmouth (Roud 1534) (2.08)
16. Green Bushes (Roud 1040; Laws P2; Henry H143) (3.37)
17. The Week Before Easter (Roud 154; G/D 6:1198) (4.52)
18. Just As the Tide Was Flowing (Roud 1105) (5.18)
19. Sheepshearing Song (Roud 879) (3.46)

All tracks trad. arr. Geoff Jerram except
Track 5 words A.H. Body, music trad.;
Track 12 George W. Hunt;
Track 14 words William Barnes, music Ralph Vaughan Williams