Recorded by Brian Bedford at Park Head Studio, Huddersfield;
Mixed by Peter Snape and Brian Bedford;
Edited and mastered by Brian Bedford

Musicians

Barbara Snape: vocals, guitar;
Peter Snape: melodeons

Tracks

1. Banks of Red Roses (Roud 603; G/D 7:1444) (3.49)
2. The Topman and the Afterguard (Roud 350; G/D 3:685) (2.33)
3. The Granemore Hare (Roud 2883) (3.25)
4. Hopback Polka / Co-Op Shop (2.54)
5. Wait Till the Clouds Roll By (Roud 9088) (2.55)
6. The Lover’s Ghost (Roud 179; Child 248) (2.36)
7. Bold Privateer (Roud 1000; Laws O32; Henry H514) (4.06)
8. The Little Puddin’ Basin (3.30)
9. The Dandy Factory (5.14)
10. The Lengthsman’s Hornpipe (2.03)
11. Loving Hannah (Roud 454; G/D 6:1192; Henry H615, H625) (3.41)
12. Slieve Gallon Brae (Roud 1420) (3.43)
13. T Stands for Thomas (Roud 419; Henry H593) (3.21)
14. The Storm (3.56)
15. The Walls of Derry (Roud 5168) (3.23)

All tracks trad. except
Track 5 J.T. Wood, H.J. Fulmer (late 19^th century);
Track 9 Nick Caffrey;
Track 14 Dougie MacLean

Recorded by Brian Bedford at Park Head Studio, Huddersfield;
Mixed by Peter Snape, Jane Threlfall and Brian Bedford;
Edited and mastered by Brian Bedford;
Design by Roger Edwards

Musicians

Barbara Snape: vocals, guitar;
Peter Snape: melodeon, concertina

with
Bob Snape: mandolin [1, 5], guitar [3];
Amanda Threlfall: vocals [6, 8-9, 11], fiddle [2, 14];
Jane Threlfall: vocals [6, 8-9, 11, 14]

Tracks

1. The Beggarman (Roud 212; Child 279 Appendix; Henry H810) (2.33)
2. Poor Old Weaver’s Daughter (Roud 1277; TYG 48) (4.40)
3. The Hare’s Lament (Roud 3574; Henry H172) (3.06)
4. The Nightingale (Roud 1093; Laws M37; G/D 1:18; Henry H75a) (4.46)
5. Mary Ellen’s Hot Pot Party (3.23)
6. Johnnie Has Gone (Roud 911) (4.20)
7. Will I See Thee More (4.22)
8. The Lancashire Hare (3.19)
9. My Boy Jack (2.45)
10. In the Woodshed (She Said She Would) (3.11)
11. Must I Be Bound? (Roud 18829; Henry H218ab) (3.36)
12. Fred Fannakapan (3.05)
13. The Unquiet Grave (Roud 51; Child 78) (4.42)
14. Leaves in the Woodland (5.47)
15. Scented Soap (Roud 21985) (2.33)

All tracks trad. except
Track 5 Harry Tilsley, Stanley J. Damerell, Robert Hargreaves (1932);
Track 7 words John Tams, music John McCusker;
Track 9 words Rudyard Kipling, music Peter Bellamy;
Track 5 Howard Johnson, Johnny Tucker, Monty Siegal (1928);
Track 12 Reg Low, Will E. Haines (1930);
Track 14 Peter Bellamy;
Track 15 Robert L. Weston (1929)

Recorded by Brian Bedford at Park Head Studio, Birds Edge, Huddersfield;
Mixed by The Snapes and Brian Bedford;
Edited and mastered by Brian Bedford

Musicians

Barbara Snape: vocals;
Peter Snape: melodeon, percussion, vocals

with
John Adams: trombone, violin;
Robert Snape: mandolin

Tracks

1. The Happy Working Man’s Song (3.06)
2. Sprig o’ Thyme (Roud 3) (5.16)
3. Three Jolly Huntsmen (Roud 796) (3.13)
4. Radcliffe Otter Hunt (3.46)
5. Rochdale Hounds (3.14)
6. No More Shall I Work in the Factory (Roud 15534) (4.42)
7. Turn Erbert’s Face to the Wall (2.59)
8. Now’t About Owt (3.04)
9. Corby Castle (or Wetheral Green) (Roud 1867) (4.00)
10. John Willie’s Performing Newt (3.47)
11. There Is a Tavern (Roud 18834; G/D 6:1171) (4.07)
12. The Barmaid’s Song (4.14)
13. What Can You Buy a Nudist For His Birthday? (3.21)

All tracks trad. except
Track 1 words John Byrom, music Peter Snape;
Track 5 Fred Cliffe, Harry Gifford;
Track 7 Max Kester, Ronald Sidney, William Ellis;
Track 8 Ernest Melvin;
Track 10 Gery Kearns, Larry Kearns;
Track 12 Jimmy Kennedy;
Track 13 Arthur Le Clerq

Recorded by Brian Bedford at Park Head Studio, Birds Edge, Huddersfield;
Mixed by The Snapes and Brian Bedford;
Edited and mastered by Brian Bedford

Musicians

Barbara Snape: vocals;
Peter Snape: melodeons

with
John Adams: trombone, viola, violin [1, 4, 6, 9, 13];
Kath Ord: viola, violin [3, 7, 10-11];
Sorrel Harty: piano [2, 11, 13]

Tracks

1. Don’t Give Up (3.00)
2. From the North / Darwen Tower (3.02)
3. The Fair Drummer Boy (4.42)
4. Forty Miles (Roud 608; G/D 5:983; TYG 36) (2.24)
5. Rag Bag (Roud V40158) (4.06)
6. Hold the Fort (3.07)
7. The Poor Old Weaver’s Daughter (Roud 1277; TYG 48) (2.36)
8. Fancy Lads (Roud V7586) (4.01)
9. The Lawyer and the Cow (Roud 5318) (3.09)
10. The Coal and Albert Berry (4.03)
11. Lengthsman’s Hornpipe / Trumpet Hornpipe (3.55)
12. Homeward Bound (3.27)
13. Never Look Behind (3.34)

All tracks trad. except
Track 1 words John Thomas Baron (1856-1922), music Barbara Snape, Peter Snape;
Track 2a words Cicely Fox Smith, music Gary & Vera Aspey;
Tracks 2b, 11 Peter Snape;
Track 3 words Ben Brierley (1893), music Barbara Snape;
Track 6 words Philip P. Bliss;
Track 10 Ted Edwards;
Track 12 words John Thomas Baron (1856-1922), music Barbara Snape;
Track 13 Harry Clifton

Recorded by Brian Bedford at Park Head Studio, Birds Edge, Huddersfield;
Mixed by The Snapes and Brian Bedford;
Edited and mastered by Brian Bedford;
Graphic design by WooCreative of Lancashire

Musicians

Barbara Snape: vocals;
Peter Snape: melodeon

with
John Adams: trombone [1, 4, 6, 8, 14];
Poppy Weatherall: violin [3, 5-6, 9, 11, 13-14], vocals [7, 14]

Tracks

1. Cock-a-Doodle-Do (Roud 3464) (2.59)
2. The Factory Girl (Roud 1659; Henry H127) (3.38)
3. Collier Lass (or Polly Parker) (Roud V7863) (2.45)
4. Work Boys Work (Roud 23589) (3.23)
5. Five in the Morning (Roud V651) (4.01)
6. Steam Loom Lass / The Weavers’ March (Roud V4594) (4.25)
7. The Spinner’s Lamentation (Roud V15585) (3.43)
8. Johnny Sands (Roud 184; Laws Q3; G/D 2:319) (2.07)
9. The Bonny Light Horseman (Roud 1185; G/D 8:1584; Henry H122a) (3.37)
10. The Fit Comes on Me Now (Roud 441) (1.19)
11. Bonny Brown Girl (Roud 889; Laws O2; Henry H86) (3.59)
12. Bonny Blue Handkerchief (Roud 378; G/D 5:1040; Henry H161ab) (3.35)
13. The Isle of St Helena (Roud 349) (4.53)
14. A Lift on the Way (Roud 24794) (4.12)

All tracks trad. except
Track 4 Harry Clifton;
Track 14 Edwin Waugh

Recorded by Brian Bedford at Park Head Studio, Birds Edge, Huddersfield;
Mixed by Peter Snape, Brian Peters and Brian Bedford;
Edited and mastered by Brian Bedford;
Graphic design work by WooCreative, Lancashire

Living Tradition article

Musicians

Peter Snape: melodeon, vocals;
Barbara Snape: vocals;
Brian Peters: vocals, guitar, mandolin, Anglo concertina, melodeon;
Sue Burgess: vocals;
Poppy Weatherall: violin

Tracks

1. Beg Your Leave (Roud 614; TYG 53) (3.33)
2. Brennan on the Moor (Roud 476; Laws L7; G/D 2:258) (4.02)
3. The Gentleman Soldier (Roud 178; G/D 7:1471) (3.01)
4. The Undaunted Female (Roud 289; Laws L3; G/D 2:268) (3.42)
5. Barbara Ellen (Roud 54; Child 84; G/D 6:1193; Henry H236) (3.52)
6. Admiral Benbow (Roud 227) (2.27)
7. We Have Been A-Rambling (Roud 230) (3.04)
8. Green Bushes (Roud 1040; Laws P2; Henry H143) (3.29)
9. A Brisk Young Sailor (Roud 60; Laws P25; G/D 6:1169, 6:1170; Henry H683) (2.53)
10. Keswick Bonny Lasses / Elterwater Hornpipe (3.22)
11. Rounding the Horn (Roud 4706; Henry H539) (3.54)
12. Mother, Mother, Make My Bed (Roud 32444) (3.57)
13. The Little Gipsy Girl (Roud 229; Laws O4) (2.33)
14. The Wreck of the Industry (Roud 599; TYG 67) (3.26)
15. Female Cabin Boy (Roud 239; Laws N13; G/D 1:181) (3.14)
16. Brian O’Lynn (Roud 294; Henry H480a; TYG 27) (2.42)
17. The Green Bed (Roud 276; Laws K36; G/D 1:48; Henry H779) (2.46)
18. When John’s Sail Was New (Roud 139; G/D 3:561) (3.06)
19. The Fall of the Leaf (Roud 848) (3.43)

Probably all tracks trad.