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Hobson’s Choice: A Curate’s Egg

A Curate’s Egg Hobson’s Choice Hobglobin Recording HRC-CD-199905 (Australia, UK, 1999)

Produced by Hobson’s Choice and Erik Kowarski;
Recorded, mixed and mastered by Erik Kowarski at Pocket Universe;
Original art, concept and design by Adrian J.P. Waters;
Selected photography provided courtesy of Ormonde D.P. Waters and Fritz Fitton

Musicians

Ray Downes, vocals, bodhrán;
Pete Proctor, vocals, guitar, banjo;
Phil Beck, vocals, guitar, bouzouki;
Adrian J.P. Waters, mandolin

Tracks

1. Tall Ships (3.05)
2. What You Do With What You’ve Got (3.38)
3. Maid of Whitby (3.14)
4. Schooldays End (2.32)
5. Slip Jigs and Reels (4.16)
6. Three Jolly Pigeons (3.27)
7. Sugar Trade (2.43)
8. Jack the Painter (3.29)
9. Broken Anchor Bay (3.31)
10. Black Diamonds (3.21)
11. Go to Work on Monday (2.09)
12. Blood on the Sand (3.39)
13. Geronimo’s Cadillac (2.52)
14. Shamrock City (3.05)

Track 1 Steve Knightley;
Tracks 2, 11 Si Kahn;
Track 3 John Leonard;
Track 4 Ewan MacColl;
Track 5 Steve Tilston;
Tracks 6, 8 Phil Beck;
Track 7 James Taylor;
Tracks 9, 12 Pete Proctor;
Track 10 Jez Lowe;
Track 13 Charles Quatro, Michael Murray;
Track 14 Ron Kavana