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Return to Y’Hup

Return to Y’Hup (Chemical Underground CHEM255CD)

Return to Y’Hup
The World of Ivor Cutler
Various Artists

Chemical Underground CHEM255CD (CD, UK, 24 January 2020)

Creative directors Citizen Bravo (Matt Brennan), Raymond MacDonald;
Produced by Malcolm Benzie and Andy Monaghan;
Recorded by Andy Monaghan at 312 and Matt Brennan at House of Brave in Glasgow;
Mixed by Andy Monaghan;
Mastered by Paul Gallagher;
Ink and gouache illustrations by Anna Miles;
Graphic design and layout by Bertrand Mougel

Musicians

All instruments played by Matt Brennan, Raymond MacDonald, Malcolm Benzie and Andy Monaghan except:
Matt Brennan: lead vocals [1], vocals [21, 26], backup vocals [6, 14];
Diljeet Bhachu: flute [1, 14, 16];
Phyllis King: vocals [2];
Emma Pollock: vocals [3, 21], backup vocals [14];
Malcolm Benzie: vocals [4];
Russ Wimbish: upright bass [4, 7-8, 16, 23];
Alex Kapranos: vocals [5];
Karine Polwart: vocals [6, 21], backup vocals [1, 14];
Rick Redbeard: vocals [7, 21], backup vocals [1, 14];
Zoe Graham: vocals [7, 21], backup vocals [1, 14];
Heather Leigh: vocals [9];
Duglas T. Stewart: vocals [10, 21], backup vocals [14];
Sarah Hayes: vocals [11, 21], backup vocals [1, 14];
Adam Stafford: vocals [12, 21], backup vocals [14];
Stuart Murdoch: vocals [13, 21], backup vocals [1, 14];
Tracyanne Campbell: lead vocals [14, 21];
Stuart Braithwaite: vocals [18, 21], backup vocals [14];
Raymond MacDonald: lead vocals [17], vocals [21], backup vocals [14];
James Yorkston: vocals, instruments [15];
Kris Drever: vocals, acoustic guitar [16];
Sushil K. Dade: electronic tamboura [17];
Radhika Meera Dade: backup vocals [17];
Dylan Bahl: percussion [17];
Anurudh Shivkumar Dade: synthesiser, guitar [17];
Megan Airlie: vocals [19, 21];
Sally Clay: accordion, mini harp [19];
Gordon Dougall: bass guitar [19];
Gerry Rossi: electric piano [19];
Mark Turnbull: drum kit [19];
Rachel Sermanni: vocals [20-21], backup vocals [1, 14];
Chris Thomson: vocals [20];
Johnny Lynch: vocals [21, 25], backup vocals [14];
Anna Miles: vocals [21, 26], backup vocals [14];
Kapil Seshasayee: vocals [21-22], backup vocals [14], guitar [22];
Jo Mango: vocals [23];
Malcolm Jack: upright bass [24];
Robert Wyatt: vocals [25];
Nico Murdoch: backup vocals [26];
Jonah Lee Brennan: backup vocals [26]

Tracks

  1. Here’s a Health for Simon (2.43)
  2. Latitude and Longitude (0.27)
  3. Size Nine and a Half (2.31)
  4. Mary’s a Cow (0.45)
  5. Instance the Yam (0.49)
  6. Pickle Your Knees (1.41)
  7. Gravity Begins at Home (3.18)
  8. A Cow Puncher and a Bird (1.13)
  9. Boo Boo Bird (2.12)
  10. Vitamin P (0.50)
  11. Green Rain (1.38)
  12. A Tooth Song (0.57)
  13. Sh Chi (1.17)
  14. Women of the World (2.29)
  15. A Real Man (2.22)
  16. Yellow Fly (2.58)
  17. Shoplifters (2.47)
  18. The Path (0.31)
  19. Muscular Tree (2.10)
  20. Who Tore Your Trousers James? (2.38)
  21. I Got No Common Sense (0.34)
  22. When I Stand on an Open Cart (0.39)
  23. I Believe in Bugs (1.32)
  24. Good Morning! How Are You? Shut Up! (1.28)
  25. Out of Decency (0.24)
  26. Beautiful Cosmos (2.13)

All tracks written by Ivor Cutler