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Long Grey Beard and a Head That’s Bald

Simply English: Long Grey Beard and a Head That’s Bald (own label SPECD001)

Long Grey Beard and a Head That’s Bald
Simply English

own label SPECD001 (CD, Hungary, 2017)

Recorded at Mumawi Studios, Pécs, 2017;
Recorded, mixed and mastered by Zoltán Samu Csernák and Áron Pilári;
Photos by Norbert Horváth;
Cover design by Bulcsú Babarci

Musicians

Andy Rouse, vocals;
Bulcsú Babarci, guitar, vocals, ukulele;
Zsombar Horváth, fiddle, viola, mandolin, tambura cello, singing saw

with
Béla Fenyvesi, recorder;
Richárd Patkós, uilleann pipes;
Àron Pilári, drums, shaker

Tracks

  1. The Yeoman of Kent (Roud V15637) (3.40)
  2. Monday Morning (Roud 579) (3.46)
  3. Suit of Corduroy (Roud 1219) (3.12)
  4. Cuckoo’s Nest (Roud 1506, 5407) (4.01)
  5. The Buxom Lass (Roud 833) (4.07)
  6. One Night As I Lay on My Bed (Roud 672) (4.01)
  7. Seventeen Come Sunday (Roud 277; Laws O17; G/D 4:791; Henry H152, H793) (2.50)
  8. The Game of Cards (Roud 232) (2.35)
  9. Ye Mariners All (Roud 1191) (5.03)
  10. A Carrouse to the Emperor, the Royal Pole and the Much Wrong’d Duke of Lorraine (4.44)
  11. What’s the Life of a Man? (Roud 848) (4.30)
  12. If You Were the Only Girl in the World (2.56)

All tracks trad. except
Track 1 Thomas d’Urfey;
Track 10 street ballad (1683);
Track 12 Nat D. Ayer, Clifford Grey (1916)