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Joe Stead: Live at the Whittlebury Folk Club

Joe Stead: Live at the Whittlebury Folk Club (Sweet Folk and Country SFA 007)

Live at the Whittlebury Folk Club
Joe Stead

Sweet Folk and Country SFA 007 (LP, UK, 1974)
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Recorded by Johnny Haynes at The Fox and Hounds, Whittlebury, on 12 October 1973;
Photographs by Jeff Richardson

Musicians

Joe Stead: vocals, banjo, bandoline;
Derek Smith: guitar;
Ray Tassie: mandolin

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Introduction by Matt Armour / Then I Took Out Assurance Upon Her / Sailor Jack McCoy
  2. Whittlebury Buses / Standing Behind Richard Burton / I Missed the Last Bus With You
  3. A Cold Cold Night at Heathrow
  4. Irish Jokes / Tottie Poem / Wife Jokes / Goodbye Again

Side 2

  1. A Trip to the Dentist / I Didn’t Care
  2. The Terrible Saga of the Tamworth Man
  3. Sister Josephine
  4. All About Coming Home Late / The Loneliness of the Long Distance Folk Singer

Track 1b Morton, Lee Warburton;
Track 1c, 4b, 5a, 6, 8ab trad. arr. Joe Stead;
Track 2a Christmas, Wedlock;
Tracks 2bc, 3 Joe Stead;
Track 4d Denver;
Track 5b Isherwood;
Track 7 Jake Thackray

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Joe Stead: A Baker’s Score

Joe Stead: A Baker’s Score (Greenwich Village GVR 227)

A Baker’s Score
Joe Stead

Greenwich Village Records GVR 230 (LP, UK, 1986)
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Produced by Joe Stead;
Recorded by Brian Snelling at Foel Studios in September 1985-March 1986;
Mastered at The Master Room, London by Tony Bridge;
Cover drawings by Katy Pinks;
Sleeve design by Chris Groom

Musicians

Joe Stead: vocals, banjo [2, 7, 9, 11, 13, 16, 19];
Martyn Wyndham-Read: vocals [15], guitar [3, 5, 14, 17, 20];
Julie Wareing: vocals [5, 15, 18];
The Wilson Family: vocals [10: 18]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Up and Be Doing (1.34)
  2. I Don’t Want Your Millions, Mr. (1.44)
  3. Sheffield Apprentice (Roud 399; Laws O39; G/D 5:998; Henry H31; TYG 71) (3.03)
  4. The Hunt Is Up (Roud V18819) (1.42)
  5. Green Coats and Beagles (4.02)
  6. Rigs of the Time (Roud 876) (1.46)
  7. How About You? (2.38)
  8. Go From My Window (Roud 966) (1.54)
  9. My Eldorado (5.04)
  10. Shantyman (3.25)

Side 2

  1. My Dirty Stream (2.30)
  2. The Third World War (3.08)
  3. Raise the Watchword Liberty (1.17)
  4. Lovers (3.24)
  5. Yarm Fair (2.04)
  6. Down in the Valley / Strangest Dream (3.39)
  7. The Rose (2.27)
  8. Evening in Summer (2.27)
  9. Sun and the Moon (3.02)
  10. Never Felt Closer to Me (2.54)

Tracks 1, 3-4, 8, 13, 16a trad. arr. Joe Stead;
Track 2 Jim Garland;
Tracks 5, 9, 15, 18 Graeme Miles;
Track 7 Jim Garland, new words Joe Stead;
Track 6 Martin Carthy;
Track 10 Bob Wilson;
Track 11 Pete Seeger;
Track 12 Bob Wilson;
Track 14 Adrian Manning;
Track 17 Amanda McBroom;
Track 19 Don Shepherd, Boll Lowndes

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Other records with Joe Stead

The Mole Catcher (private issue) Various Artists: The Mole Catcher, LP, private issue COUN210, probably 1970

The Shanty Men (Greenwich Village GVR 201) Matt Armour, Alex Campbell, Johnny Collins, John Goodluck, Erik Ilott, Jim Mageean, Don Shepherd, Joe Stead, Mick Tems: The Shanty Men, LP, Greenwich Village GVR 201, 1978