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Old Spot: Old Spot

Old Spot: Old Spot (Scribe SRCD11)

Old Spot
Old Spot

Scribe Records SRCD11 (CD, UK, 7 April 2023)

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Mixed by Rowan Piggott at Scribe Records;
Mastered by Sam Proctor at Lismore Mastering;
Pig drawing by Rowan Piggott

Musicians

Rowan Piggott: 5 string fiddle, viola d’amore, bass, vocals;
Joe Danks: 5 string banjo, gourd banjo, guitar, percussion, bass, vocals

with guest
Will Allen: one row melodeon [11]

Tracks

  1. Jeff Sturgeon (2.35)
  2. Walk Along John to Kansas (2.28)
  3. Black Eyed Susie Jane (Roud 3426) (4.39)
  4. Blue John in the High Peak / Tiny Dog (3.49)
  5. The Chances (5.03)
  6. Darling Corey (Roud 5723) (3.28)
  7. Fly That Red Kite (3.38)
  8. Great Big Taters in the Sandy Land (3.26)
  9. Billy in the Lowground (4.19)
  10. Louis Collins (Roud 21815) (3.40)
  11. Needlecase / Richmond Cotillion (4.52)
  12. Otter Creek (3.17)
  13. Red Lemonade (4.39)
  14. None But the Rain (4.02)
  15. Icehouse (6.07)

All tracks trad. except
Track 1 John Salyer (1882-1952);
Track 4a Rowan Piggott;
Tracks 4b, 5 Joe Danks;
Track 10 Mississippi John Hurt;
Track 12 Brad Kolodner;
Track 14 Townes Van Zandt;
Track 15 Matt Gordon

> Folk Music > Records > Old Spot: Moving Lightly

Old Spot: Moving Lightly

Old Spot: Moving Lightly (Scribe)

Moving Lightly
Old Spot

Scribe Records (7" single, UK, 8 September 2023)

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Recorded and mixed by Rowan Piggott at Scribe Records;
Mastered by Sam Proctor at Lismore Mastering;
Feather & leaf drawing by Rowan Piggott;
Feather & leaf linocuts by Charlie Fothergill

Musicians

Rowan Piggott: 5 string fiddle, shruti box w/ foot pedal, vocals;
Joe Danks: 5 string banjo, gourd banjo, vocals

Tracks

  1. Moving Lightly Through This World (4.50)
  2. Green Grows the Laurel (Roud 279; G/D 6:1138; Henry H165ab, H624) (4.25)

Track 1 Carl Jones;
Track 2 trad.

> Folk Music > Records > Old Spot, Jeri Foreman & Ruth Eliza: One Night Stringband Vol. 1

Old Spot, Jeri Foreman & Ruth Eliza: One Night Stringband Vol. 1

Old Spot, Jeri Foreman & Ruth Eliza: One Night Stringband Vol. 1 (Scribe SRCD17)

One Night Stringband Vol. 1
Old Spot, Jeri Foreman & Ruth Eliza

Scribe Records SRCD17 (DL, UK, 21 February 2024)

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Recorded, mixed and mastered by Rowan Piggott on 19/20 February 2024

Musicians

Jeri Foreman: fiddles, vocals;
Rowan Piggott: fiddles, vocals;
Ruth Eliza: banjo, guitar, vocals;
Joe Danks: banjo, gourd banjo, guitar, upright bass, vocals

Tracks

  1. Rigmarole Jig (4.09)
  2. Charlie’s Home (3.16)
  3. Josie-O (4.42)
  4. Whisky Song (3.59)
  5. I’ll Reap What I’ve Sown (4.22)
  6. Pterodactyl (7.00)

Track 2 Joe Danks;
Track 4 Jeri Foreman;
Track 5 Rhys Jones;
Track 6 Ruth Eliza

> Folk Music > Records > Old Spot: Old Spot (II)

Old Spot: Old Spot (II)

Old Spot: Old Spot (II) (Scribe SRCD25)

Old Spot (II)
Old Spot

Scribe Records SRCD25 (CD, UK, 24 April 2026)

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Recorded at Heriot Toun Studio, Midlothian;
Recorded and mixed by Rowan Piggott;
Mastered by Sam Proctor at Lismore Mastering;
Photos by Melissa Payne at Plump Hill Farm;
Layout and pig drawing by Rowan Piggott

Musicians

Rowan Piggott: 5 string fiddle, viola, vocals;
Joe Danks: 5 string banjo, gourd banjo, vocals

with guest
Ben Nicholls: double bass

Tracks

  1. Tom Dooley (Roud 4192; Laws F36A) (4.44)
  2. My Little Husband (3.14)
  3. The Roustabout Song (3.54)
  4. And Am I Born to Die? (Roud 6678; Sacred Harp 47b) (3.04)
  5. Don’t Spare the Horses (2.33)
  6. Queen of the Earth & Child of the Skies (4.05)
  7. The Silk Merchant’s Daughter (Roud 420) (2.59)
  8. Don’t Mind It (3.11)
  9. Rabbit in a Log (Roud 12197) (5.12)
  10. Square & Compass (6.01)

All tracks trad. except
Track 2 Joe Danks;
Track 3 Dillon Bustin;
Track 4 Charles Wesley, Ananias Davisson;
Tracks 5, 8 Rowan Piggott;
Track 10 Joe Danks, Rowan Piggott