This EP consists mostly of songs collected from the area where Rosie Hood grew up in North Wiltshire.

Recorded in summer 2011;
Mixed, mastered and produced by Tom Wright at Powered Flight Music

Musicians

Rosie Hood: vocals

Tracks

1. Lord Lovel (Roud 48; Child 75; G/D 6:1232) (3.42)
2. The Outlandish Knight (Roud 21; Child 4; G/D 2:225; Henry H163) (4.57)
3. Undaunted Female (Roud 289; Laws L3; G/D 2:268) (3.07)
4. Lover’s Ghost (The Holland Handkerchief) (Roud 246; Child 272; Henry H217) (3.39)
5. Maids When You’re Young (Roud 210) (3.30)

All tracks trad.

Produced by Tom Wright and Rosie Hood;
Recorded and mixed by Tom Wright at Powered Flight Music;
Mastered by Nick Cooke at Pore Records;
Photography by Louise Bichan;
Styling, direction and video by Elly Lucas;
Album design by Rosie Hood

Musicians

Rosie Hood: vocals, tenor guitar [2, 4, 8-9], fiddle [1, 6-7];
Ollie King: melodeons [3, 6, 10];
Isobel Barber, Lydia Barber: fiddle [2, 9-10];
Eleanor Barber: viola, fiddle [2, 9-10];
Jefferson Hamer: guitar, harmony vocals [4];
Emma Smith: double bass [1-3, 5, 8-10, 12];
Emily Portman: harmony vocals [2, 11];
Tom A. Wright: lap steel [1], banjo [8]

Tracks

CD

1. Lover’s Ghost (Roud 246; Child 272; Henry H217) (3.11)
2. A Furlong of Flight (3.33)
3. William’s Sweetheart (Roud 158; Laws N11; G/D 1:169; Henry H213, H757) (3.12)
4. Lord Lovel (Roud 48; Child 75; G/D 6:1232) (4.38)
5. Dorothy Lawrence (3.15)
6. Baker’s Oven (Roud 12877) (4.33)
7. The Little Blind Girl (Roud 21222) (2.42)
8. The Red Herring (Roud 128; TYG 31) (2.55)
9. Adrift, Adrift (3.03)
10. The Hills of Kandahar (5.23)
11. The Cruel Mother (Roud 9; Child 20; G/D 2:193; TYG 73) (4.47)
12. Undaunted Female (Roud 289; Laws L3; G/D 2:268) (3.36)

Bonus tracks for Kickstarter supporters

Tracks 13-17 cromprise the 2011 EP Rosie Hood.

13. Lord Lovel (Roud 48; Child 75; G/D 6:1232) (3.42)
14. Undaunted Female (Roud 289; Laws L3; G/D 2:268) (3.07)
15. Lover’s Ghost (Roud 246; Child 272; Henry H217) (3.39)
16. Maids When You’re Young (Roud 210) (3.30)
17. The Outlandish Knight (Roud 21; Child 4; G/D 2:225; Henry H163) (4.57)

18. If You Will Walk With Me (Roud 573) (2.54)
19. Bellman (3.22)
20. The Constant Lovers (Roud 466; Laws K17; G/D 6:1244) (3.48)
21. Billy Reilley (3.34)
22. Maids When You’re Young (Roud 210) (3.41)
23. Bread & Roses (3.04)
24. The Red Herring (Roud 128; TYG 31) (demo) (3.17)
25. The Cruel Mother (Roud 9; Child 20; G/D 2:193; TYG 73) (demo) (4.14)

All tracks trad. except
Track 2 words Rosie Hood, tune Simon Gielen, Rosie Hood;
Track 3 words trad., Rosie Hood, tune trad.;
Tracks 5, 9 Rosie Hood;
Tracks 6-7 words trad., tune Rosie Hood;
Tracks 8, 11, 24-25 words trad., Rosie Hood, tune Rosie Hood;
Track 10 John Archbold;
Track 21 Bonnie Shaljean;
Track 23 James Oppenheim, Mimi Fariña

Video

Rosie Hood sings her song Adrift, Adrift:

Produced by Tom A Wright and Rosie Hood
Recorded and mixed by Tom A Wright at The Keystone, Sheffield
Mastered by Nick Cooke Mastering

Folk Radio review by Peter Shaw

Musicians

Rosie Hood: vocals, tenor guitar, baritone ukulele, fiddle;
Nicola Beazley: fiddle, 5-string fiddle, vocals;
Rosie Butler-Hall: fiddle, 5-string fiddle, vocals;
Robyn Wallace: melodeon, percussion, vocals

Tracks

CD

1. The Swallow (Roud 23618) (2.42)
2. Turtle Dove (Roud 422) (2.51)
3. Lyddie Shears / Baby Brock (4.27)
4. Marrow Seeds (4.27)
5. The Stranger on the Bank (a response to Claudy Banks) (5.49)
6. Ethel (4.37)
7. Tyger Fierce (2.59)
8. Wild Man of the Sea (3.28)
9. Everything Possible (5.49)
10. Bread & Roses (3.40)
11. Les Tricoteuses / An Dro (4.41)

Track 1 ,11b trad.;
Track 2 words trad., music Rosie Hood;
Tracks 3a, 4-7 Rosie Hood;
Track 3b Rosie Butler-Halld;
Track 8 Rosie Hood, Elliott Morris;
Track 9 Fred Small;
Track 10 James Oppenheim, Mimi Fariña;
Track 11a Jenna Reid;
All arrangements by The Rosie Hood Band

Videos

The Rosie Hood Band sing Lyddie Shears:

The Rosie Hood Band sing Jenna Reid’s Les Tricoteuses: