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The Boatman’s Cure
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The Boatman’s Cure WildGoose Studios WGS396CD (CD, UK, July 2013) |
Recorded and produced by Doug Bailey at WildGoose Studios
Musicians
Paul Downes: vocal, guitar, banjo, mandolin [8];
Phil Beer: violin [1, 6, 12], mandolin [5], acoustic bass;
Maggie Boyle: flute, whistle, bodhrán;
Issy Emeney: melodeon;
Keith Kendrick: concertina;
Jackie Oates: violin [4-5, 7, 9];
Gill Redmond: cello
Tracks
- Honour and Praise
- Farewell Nancy (Roud 527; Laws K14; Henry H755)
- Braunton Burrows
- The Old Man’s Retreat
- The Boatman’s Cure
- Down Among the Dead Men
- The Poor Old Couple (Roud 491)
- I Hate the Rain
- The Broken-Down Gentleman (Roud 383)
- Lamorna Cove
- The Road to Camden Town
- Unaccompanied (accompanied)
Track 1 John Richards;
Tracks 2, 7, 9 trad.;
Tracks 3, 10 Paul Downes;
Track 4 Nick Burbridge;
Track 5 George Ward;
Track 6 Mick Ryan;
Track 8 Bob Kirkpatrick;
Track 11 Kevin Boyle;
Track 12 Harvey Andrews
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Other records with Paul Downes
Besides being in a duo with Mick Ryan, Paul Downes played on these albums:
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
Martyn Bradley:
Time Can’t Stand Still,
LP, Greenwich Village GVR 205, 1980
Jim Couza:
Brightest and Best,
An Anthology of Hammered Dulcimer Music,
LP, Greenwich Village GVR 211, 1982
Sara Grey and Ellie Ellis:
You Gave Me a Song…,
LP/cass, Greenwich Village GVR/GVT 231, 1986
The Albion Band:
Stella Maris,
LP, Making Waves SPIN 130, 1987
The Mrs Ackroyd Band:
Yelp,
CD, Mrs Ackroyd DOG 017, 2003
Steve Ashley:
Live in Concert,
CD, Dusk Fire DUSKCD102, 2006
Maggie Boyle:
Won't You Come Away,
CD, WildGoose WGS390CD, 2012
Jim Causley:
A Causley Christmas,
CD, Hrōc HROC02, 2018