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Vikki Clayton: Midsummer Cushion
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Midsummer Cushion Prestige CDSGP008 (CD, UK, 1991) |
Produced by Gordon Giltrap;
Recorded by Paul White at Malvern Hills Studios, Worcester;
Sleeve design concept by Ian Taylor King;
Front sleeve photography by Paolo Niero;
Sleeve insert photographs of Vikki Clayton by John Hemmings;
Midsummer cushion flowers by Sahah Waterkeyn
Musicians
Vikki Clayton: vocals, guitar;
Tony Moore: additional guitar [6];
Gordon Giltrap: 2nd guitar [8],
guitar [9]
Tracks
- The Gardener’s Bonnie Daughter (3.34)
- Mad Meg (4.21)
- Dolly’s Mistake (5.10)
- Wanton Mary (3.39)
- Lucy’s Lament (5.10)
- Singing Jenny (5.40)
- Proud Betsy (Our Ship Is Sailing) (4.11)
- I Love Thee (4.04)
- The Badger (5.50)
All tracks John Clare, trad., arr. Vikki Clayton except
Track 4 trad. arr. Vikki Clayton;
Track 7 Adaption from trad. Clare poem by Maartin Allcock, arr. Maartin Allcock
See also these John Clare tribute albums:
George Deacon: Dream Not of Love (2002),
Innocent Hare: The Windings of Their Wandering Song (2025)
> Folk Music > Records > Vikki Clayton: It Suits Me Well
Vikki Clayton: It Suits Me Well
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It Suits Me Well Terrapin Trucking TruckCD 021 (CD, UK, 1994) |
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Produced by Vikki Clayton;
Recorded by Tim Matyear at Woodworm Studios;
Bonus tracks recorded by Mark Tucker at Woodworm Studios;
Origianlly mastered for CD by Don Walker at Crossfade;
Digitally re-mastered by Andrew Thompson, Sound Generation;
HTD cover photo by James Keary;
Booklet re-design and layout by Malcolm Holmes
Musicians
Vikki Clayton: vocals,
6-string acoustic guitar [1, 4-6, 9, 12-14],
12-string acoustic guitar [7, 10];
Rick Sanders: violin [1-4, 10-11];
Fred ‘Thelonius’ Baker:
Stratocaster [2-4],
fretless acoustic bass [1-3, 7],
Fender fretless bass [10-11],
bass percussion [11];
Chris Leslie:
violin [12-13],
mandolin [13-14];
Dave Pegg: bass [12-13]
Tracks
Original CD
- Who Knows Where the Time Goes? (6.23)
- It Suits Me Well (4.12)
- No End (6.08)
- Fotheringay (3.27)
- Tomorrow Is a Long Time (3.22)
- A Sailor’s Life (5.19)
- I’m a Dreamer (4.05)
- Rising for the Moon (2.39)
- Banks of the Nile (6.52)
- White Dress (4.04)
- John the Gun (5.22)
HTD CD Bonus Track
- One Way Donkey Ride (5.53)
- Like an Old Fashioned Waltz (3.41)
- The Sea (4.49)