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Martin Long: The Climbing Boy

Martin Long: The Climbing Boy (Sweep CD001)

The Climbing Boy
Martin Long

Sweep CD001 (CD, UK, 1994)

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Produced by Graeme Taylor;
Recorded at Von’s Recording Studios, Islington, Ideal Sound Recorders, Finsbury Park, and Chiswick Reach Studio, Chiswick;
Mastered at Porky’s Digital Mastering, London by Denis Blackham;
Artwork by J. Etheridge & Partners;
Photography by Guido Rincon

Musicians

Martin Long: vocals, acoustic guitar, cittern;
Graeme Taylor: electric and acoustic guitars, mandolin, cittern, backing vocals;
Philip Pickett: crumhorns, shawms, recorders;
John Kirkpatrick: button accordion;
Val Cutler: violin;
Jon Davie: bass guitars;
Howard Tibble: drums;
Barbara Kelly: backing vocals

Tracks

  1. Take Me Back This Time (2.56)
  2. Wales Song (2.24)
  3. Will You Pity the Climbing Boy? (3.46)
  4. John Chamberlain (2.21)
  5. April Fool (2.35)
  6. Are You Thinking What I’m Thinking? (4.14)
  7. Limbo (Roud 969) (4.56)
  8. Fairlop Boat (2.32)
  9. Van Diemen’s Land (Roud 519; Laws L18; G/D 2:252) (5.14)
  10. In Your Smile (3.12)
  11. Johnnie in the Morning (2.47)
  12. Nantucket Days (3.55)
  13. And She Did! (0.50)

All tracks Martin Long except;
Tracks 7, 9 trad. arr. Martin Long, Graeme Taylor;
Track 10 Jon Rennard

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Martin Young: Botany Bay

Martin Young: Botany Bay (Sweep CD002)

Botany Bay
Martin Young

Sweep CD002 (CD, UK, 2001)

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Arranged, recorded, engineered and produced by Graeme Taylor in May-November 2000 at Elfstrum Studio, Morden, Surrey;
Mastered at R.M.S Studio, London;
Cover design and photography by Penelope Horn

Musicians

Martin Young: vocals, guitar, cittern;
Graeme Taylor: electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards, midi programming, backing vocals;
Nancy Kerr: violin, viola, backing vocals;
James Fagan: bouzouki, backing vocals;
John Kirkpatrick: melodeon, button accordion, concertina;
Jon Davie: bass guitars;
Michael Gregory: djembe, doubaka, tambourine, snare drum, shakers;
Keith Thompson: oboe, flute, whistles; sopranino, descant, tenor and treble recorders

Tracks

  1. Romney Tower (3.53)
  2. When Darkness Falls (3.03)
  3. When the King Enjoys His Own Again (4.19)
  4. Jim Jones at Botany Bay (Roud 5478) (3.57)
  5. Rambling Preacher (2.16)
  6. When I Find My Wings (3.36)
  7. Rolling and Flowing (3.46)
  8. Come All You Garners Gay (Roud 3; G/D 6:1180) (6.03)
  9. Long Looked for, Come at Last (Roud 1643) (2.28)
  10. Bungee Jumping for Jesus (3.33)
  11. Woodbine After Rain (2.53)
  12. Janitors and Jailers (3.28)

Track 1 Bob Kenward;
Tracks 2, 6, 11-12 Martin Long;
Tracks 3-4, 8-9 trad. arr. Martin Long, Graeme Taylor;
Track 5 words Martin Long, tune trad.;
Track 7 Dylan Bustin;
Track 10 Keith Donnelly