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The Druids: Burnt Offering

The Druids: Burnt Offering (Argo ZFB 22)

Burnt Offering
The Druids

Argo ZFB 22 (LP, UK, 1971)
Talking Elephant TECD259 (CD, UK, 11 August 2014)

 The Druids: Burnt Offering (Talking Elephant TECD259)
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Produced by Kevin Daly;
Recorded by Ade Martins;
Sleeve notes by The Druids, Roger Watson and John Tams

Musicians

Keith Kendrick: vocals, guitar, banjo;
John Adams: vocals, mandolin, bass;
Mick Hennessy: vocals, bass;
Dave Broughton: fiddle, accordion;
Judi Longden: vocals

with
John Tams: whistle [12], chorus

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Thursday Night / Brian Borouhme / Frost is All Over (2.02)
  2. The Trooper and His Horse (Roud 1613) (2.36)
  3. A Sailor’s Life (Roud 273; Laws K12; G/D 6:1245) (1.53)
  4. General Taylor (Roud 216) (2.50)
  5. Salvation Band (3.00)
  6. Hunting the Hare / Exile’s Jig (1.23)
  7. The Castle of Dromore (Roud V46946) (2.43)
  8. Our Captain Cried All Hands (Roud 602) (2.17)
  9. Fare Thee Well, Enniskillen (Roud 6890) (3.03)

Side 2

  1. The Cuckoo’s Nest (Roud 1506) (2.02)
  2. The Boar’s Head Carol (Roud 22229) (2.42)
  3. The Christmas Hare (2.12)
  4. A Brisk Young Widow (Roud 2438) (1.44)
  5. The Prickly Bush (Roud 144; Child 95; G/D 2:248) (5.20)
  6. Madame Bonaparte / Roxburgh Castle (1.36)
  7. The Farmer’s Three Sons (Roud 130; G/D 3:704) (1.54)
  8. Gabriel John (0.52)
  9. The Butcher and the Parson (Roud 17188) (4.15)

All tracks trad. except
Tracks 5, 12 Roger Watson;
Track 17 words trad., music Roger Watson

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The Druids: Pastime With Good Company

The Druids: Pastime With Good Company (Argo ZFB 39)

Pastime With Good Company
The Druids

Argo ZFB 39 (LP, UK, 1972)
Talking Elephant TECD307 (CD, UK, 29 January 2016)
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Produced by Kevin Daly;
Recorded by Iain Churches and Peter van Biene at Paramount Organ Works, Bolton, on 4-5 March 1972

Musicians

Keith Kendrick: English concertina, guitar, vocals;
John Adams: accordion, fiddle, bells, vocals;
Judi Longden: drum, guitar, recorder, vocals;
Mick Hennessy: bass, vocals;
Dave Broughton: fiddle, chorus vocals

with
Derek Hale: concertina;
Derek Pearce: mandolin

Tracks

Side 1

  1. To Drive the Cold Winter Away (Roud V9375) / Father Kelly’s Jig / The Rollicking Irishman (3.39)
  2. Congleton Bear (3.13)
  3. Three Merry Men of Kent (1.46)
  4. All’s Dear But Poor Men’s Labour (Roud V8906) (3.48)
  5. Marquis of Lorne / Locomotive Hornpipe (1.45)
  6. The Diggers’ Song (1.30)
  7. The Leaves of Life (The Seven Virgins) (Roud 127) (2.47)

Side 2

  1. Oddjob’s Polka / Sally Gardens (2.18)
  2. Three Jolly Sportsmen (Roud 17; Laws L4; G/D 2:186; Henry H185) (3.27)
  3. The Pick and the Maltshovel (3.23)
  4. The Irish Girl (Roud 308; G/D 5:946; Henry H711) (3.48)
  5. The White Cockade (Roud 191; TYG 2) (2.25)
  6. Marrowbones (Roud 183; Laws Q2; G/D 2:318; Henry H174; TYG 6) (1.48)
  7. Flowers of Edinburgh / Come Let Us Dance and Sing / Kate Dalrymple (2.52)

All tracks trad. except
Track 2 John Tams;
Tracks 4, 11 words trad., music The Druids;
Track 10 Roger Watson

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The World of Folk (Argo SPA-A 132) Various Artists, The World of Folk, LP, Argo SPA-A 132, 1971

Giles Farnaby’s Dream Band (Argo ZDA 158) Giles Farnaby’s Dream Band, Giles Farnaby’s Dream Band, LP, Argo ZDA 158, 1973

Martyn Wyndham-Read, The Druids, Gerry Fox: Songs and Music of the Redcoats (Argo ZDA 147) Martyn Wyndham-Read, The Druids, Gerry Fox, Songs and Music of the Redcoats, LP, Argo ZDA 147, 1972

The World of Folk Vol. 2 (Argo SPA-A 307) Various Artists, The World of Folk Vol. 2, LP, Argo SPA-A 307, 1973

The World of the Countryside (Argo SPA 304) John Arlott and singers, The World of the Countryside, LP, Argo SPA 304, 1974