Produced and recorded by Bill Leader;
Sleeve design and artwork by Peter Wisbey;
Photographs by Tony Barrett

Musicians

Roger Nicholson: dulcimers;
Robert Johnson: guitar and vocals

Tracks

Side 1

1. Nonesuch
2. Medieval Garden
3. In Good King Arthur’s Days (Roud 130; G/D 3:704)
4. Gavotte in D
5. Newlyn Town (Roud 490; Laws L12; G/D 2:260; Henry H691)
6. Howie’s Tune
7. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen Fantasy

Side 2

8. Scots Medley: Bonny Lass o’ Fyvvio / MacPherson’s Rant / O’er the River Charlie
9. Fugue for Dulcimer
10. The Laily Worm and the Mackerel of the Sea (Roud 3968; Child 36)
11. Spring Season (Requiem for Richard Fariña)
12. Appalachian Two-Step
13. The Sheep Stealer (Roud 1667)
14. Shady Grove Variations

Tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 13 trad. arr. Roger Nicholson, Bob Johnson;
Tracks 2, 6, 9, 11-12, 14 Roger Nicholson;
Track 4 J.S. Bach (Cello Suite No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012, 5^th movement) arr. Roger Nicholson;
Track 7 trad. arr. Roger Nicholson;

Produced and recorded at Leader Sound by Bill Leader;
Sleeve design by Janet Kerr

Musicians

Roger Nicholson: dulcimers [1-4, 6-13],
Jake Walton: vocals [2, 5, 7, 9, 12], dulcimer [5, 12], lute-guitar [1-2, 6], guitar [7, 9], hurdy-gurdy [3, 6, 7, 13], percussion [6];
Andrew Cronshaw: hammered dulcimer [10], fife [5], chord-harp [5-6], whistle [6, 7], flute [6]

Tracks

Side 1

1. Mistress Winter’s Jumpe / Dowland’s Midnight / Mrs Whyte’s Nothing
2. The Rolling of the Stones (Roud 38; Child 49)
3. Planxty Power
4. O’Carolan’s Concerto
5. Follow the Plough
6. Mr Sharp’s Fancy

Side 2

7. The Gypsy’s Wedding (Roud 229; Laws O4) / Haste to the Wedding
8. Almaine
9. Bogie’s Bonnie Belle (Roud 2155; G/D 7:1396)
10. The Devil Amongst the Tailors
11. Donal Óg (Roud 3379) / Si Bheag, Si Mor
12. The Song of Wandering Aengus
13. Nonesuch [revisited]

Tracks 1ab John Dowland arr. Roger Nicholson;
Track 1c John Dowland arr. Roger Nicholson, Jake Walton;
Tracks 2, 9 trad. arr. Roger Nicholson, Jake Walton;
Tracks 3, 4 Turlough O’Carolan arr. Roger Nicholson, Jake Walton;
Track 5 poem St. Eval by Elizabeth J. Coatsworth, music Jake Walton;
Tracks 6, 7b trad. arr. Roger Nicholson, Jake Walton, Andrew Cronshaw;
Track 7a trad. arr. Jake Walton;
Track 8 Bartholomew Penkil arr. Roger Nicholson;
Track 10 trad. arr. Roger Nicholson, Andrew Cronshaw;
Track 11a trad. arr. Roger Nicholson;
Track 11b Turlough O’Carolan arr. Roger Nicholson;
Track 12 W.B. Yeats, Richard Dyer-Bennett

Recorded at Leader Sound by Bill Leader;
Produced by Roger Nicholson and Bill Leader;
Sleeve photography by Janet Kerr;
Sleeve design by Sue Dransfield

Musicians

Roger Nicholson: dulcimer [1-5];
Jake Walton: hurdy-gurdy [1], vocals [3], guitar [3];
Stefan Sobell: dulcimer [6], cittern [7];
Steve Morrison: vocals [6], guitar [6];
Liz Sobell: dulcimer [7-9];
Pete Coe: dulcimer [10-12];
Chris Coe: hammered dulcimer [10], vocals [11];
Holly Tannen: dulcimer [1, 13-15];
Martin Simpson: resonator guitar [13], guitar [14]

Tracks

Side 1

Roger Nicholson

1. The South Wind / Sellinger’s Round
2. The King of the Fairies
3. Who Liveth So Merry
4. Greensleeves
5. Lillibulero (Roud 160; Child 278; G/D 2:320)

Stefan Sobell

6. Love Minus Zero

Liz Sobell

7. Hardiman the Fiddler / Another Jig Will Do
8. Killarney Boys of Pleasure / The Swallow’s Tail Reel
9. The Hag’s Reel / The Sailor’s Bonnet

Side 2

Pete Coe

10. Rozemarientjesdans / Krebbel
11. La Belle de Charenton
12. Michael Turner’s Waltz

Holly Tannen

13. Lord Thomas and Fair Ellender (Roud 4; Child 73; G/D 2:212)
14. Mike Tickell’s Favourite
15. Copas de la Montagne

All tracks trad. except
Track 1a Donal McNamara;
Track 6 Bob Dylan