> Folk Music > Records > Whapweasel: Skirl Naked
Whapweasel: Skirl Naked
Skirl Naked Whapweasel Music WW03 (CD, UK, 1998) |
Produced by Rick Kemp;
Recorded at Phoenix Studios, Cumbria;
Photography by George Bosnyak;
Design by Jas Wetherspoon
Musicians
Robin Jowett: melodeon [1, 3, 5, 7-8, 10, 12-13],
keyboard [2, 4, 6, 9, 11, 13];
Dave Ainsley: guitar [1, 3, 5, 7-8, 10, 12],
melodeon [2, 4, 6, 9, 11];
Mike Coleman: cittern [1-5, 7-12],
guitar [6, 13];
Brian Bell: bass [1-12],
fretless bass [13];
Bob Wilson: drums [1-12]
with
Ric Alexander: additional percussion [2-3, 9, 12]
Tracks
- Frost on the Gatepost (3.07)
- Barnbrack (3.07)
- El Sombrero Grande (3.07)
- Ride The Applecart (3.07)
- Burt’s Tankard / Black Sally (3.07)
- Foul Weather Call / The Three Andersons (3.07)
- Witch Hazel (3.07)
- Waltzing at Chollerford / French Connection (3.07)
- Pyewacket (3.07)
- Vinegar Tom (3.07)
- Rusty Bucket (3.07)
- Turn of the Drum (3.07)
- Lucy’s Waltz (3.07)
All tracks by Robin Jowett except
Tracks 6a, 8b trad;
Track 6b Dave Ainsley;
Track 8a Mike Coleman
> Folk Music > Records > Whapweasel: Burn
Whapweasel: Burn
Burn Whapweasel Music WW04 (CD, UK, 2000) |
Produced by Rick Kemp;
Recorded by Sean Marsh at Clara Vale Complex, Gateshead;
CD compiled by Axis Audio, Hayden Bridge;
Band photography by Christine Hamilton;
Design by Taproot Prods
Musicians
Robin Jowett: keyboard [1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11-12],
melodeon [2, 4, 6, 8, 10-11];
Dave Ainsley: melodeon [1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11-12],
guitar [2, 4, 6, 8, 10];
Mike Coleman: cittern;
Stuart Finden: tenor saxophone [1-7, 9-12],
soprano saxophone [8];
Fiona Littlewood: alto saxophone [1-7, 9, 12],
baritone saxophone [1, 7],
violin [11];
Brian Bell: bass;
Bob Wilson: drums
Tracks
- Last Banana (2.16)
- Badgers Moon / Cat Among the Pigeons (4.22)
- Kemp’s Hornpipe (4.40)
- Polka Chinoise (2.16)
- All in Good Time / Ghosts (4.42)
- Captain Crunch (4.26)
- Thomas Jig (4.36)
- The Bloody Snood (5.15)
- One for Eddie (4.33)
- Owl on the Bonnet / Spur of the Moment (4.41)
- One Such (5.51)
- Sheep in the Hatchback (6.14)
All tracks by Robin Jowett except
Tracks 3, 10a Mike Coleman;
Track 4 trad;
Track 8 Raymon Greenoaken;
Track 12 Mike Coleman, Robin Jowett
> Folk Music > Records > Whapweasel: Relentless
Whapweasel: Relentless
Relentless Whapweasel Music WW005 (CD, UK, 2003) |
Produced by Rick Kemp;
Recorded by Steve ‘Captain Blood’ Watkins at The Warehouse, Kennington, Oxford;
Mastered by Axis Audio, Haydon Bridge
Musicians
Robin Jowett: melodeon;
Rick Kemp: guitar;
Mike Coleman: cittern;
Heather Bell: keyboards, tambourine;
Fiona Littlewood: tenor & soprano saxophones;
Stuart Finden: tenor saxophone;
Brian Bell: bass;
Bob Wilson: drums
Tracks
- Relentless (3.07)
- Badunga (4.56)
- Bus to Bombay (3.48)
- The HT Polka (4.29)
- The Tinted Quiff (4.45)
- Stonk (4.50)
- The Final Last Banana / The Sleeve in the Cheese (4.46)
- Sunset Sunrise / Raiders Road (5.13)
- The Italian Bell Muffler / Peter’s Polka (4.40)
- Jessica’s Welcome (5.42)
- Beard Madam? (4.23)
- The Ship (5.57)
Track 1 Robin Jowett, Mike Coleman;
Tracks 2, 7a Robin Jowett, Stuart Finden;
Tracks 3, 6, 8b, 9b, 11 Robin Jowett;
Track 2 Robin Jowett, Stuart Finden, Fiona Littlewood;
Tracks 5, 8a, 12 Stuart Finden;
Tracks 7b, 9a, 10 Mike Coleman
> Folk Music > Records > Whapweasel: Pack of Jokers
Whapweasel: Pack of Jokers
Pack of Jokers Whapweasel Music WW006 (CD, UK, 2005) |
Produced by Rick Kemp;
Recorded by Steve JW Watkins
at Warehouse Studios, Kennington, Oxford, February 2005;
Mixed by Rick Kemp, Steve JW Watkins and Mike Coleman;
Mastered by Axis Audio, Haydon Bridge
Musicians
Robin Jowett: melodeons;
Mike Coleman: acoustic and electric cittern, mandolin, acoustic guitar;
Rick Kemp: electric guitar, Pringles box, maracas;
Heather Bell: keyboards;
Fiona Littlewood: tenor & soprano saxophones;
Stuart Finden: tenor saxophone;
Brian Bell: bass, djembe;
Bob Wilson: drums, percussion
Tracks
- Hanging Off the Edge (2.47)
- Pack of Jokers (5.21)
- Polka Dyname: Charismatron (4.34)
- Pedalo (5.33)
- Toots Suite (4.26)
- Make the Sign (5.22)
- JWJ (4.35)
- To the Trees (6.19)
- Weasels of Ming (4.29)
- Rockin’ Horse (4.34)
- Destination Venus (4.35)
Track 1 Robin Jowett, Mike Coleman, Whapweasel;
Tracks 2, 7-9 Robin Jowett, Whapweasel;
Tracks 3a, 11 Stuart Finden, Whapweasel;
Tracks 3b, 6, 10 Mike Coleman, Whapweasel;
Tracks 4, 5 Stuart Finden, Mike Coleman, Whapweasel
> Folk Music > Records > Whapweasel: Colour
Whapweasel: Colour
Colour Whapweasel Music WW0007 (CD, UK, 2008) |
Produced by Rick Kemp;
Recorded by Steve ‘Cap’n’ Watkins at Warehouse Studios, Kennington, Oxford;
Photography by Joe Fowler, Valerie Bell, Bryan Ledgard and Martin Bell;
Album design by Raymond Greenoaken
Musicians
Saul Rose: melodeons;
Simon Care: melodeons;
Mike Coleman: electric and acoustic cittern, mandolin;
Rick Kemp: electric guitar;
Fiona Littlewood: tenor, alt and soprano saxophones;
Stuart Finden: tenor saxophone, trumpet, mandolin;
Joe Fowler: trombone;
Heather Bell: keyboards;
Brian Bell: bass guitar;
John Hirst: drums, percussion
Tracks
- Colour (3.16)
- Aren’t Crisps Brilliant? (4.36)
- Brighton (5.58)
- Votre Tour Pour La Moustache (4.35)
- One Way Ticket (4.45)
- Mayday (2.03)
- Los Gatos / Sarah’s Sunshine Jig (4.44)
- No Money for Vodka (7.03)
- Sunday Morning (5.11)
- Our Bus (4.16)
- Freetrade (7.44)
Tracks 1, 3-4 Mike Coleman, arr. Whapweasel;
Tracks 2, 8 Saul Rose, arr. Whapweasel;
Tracks 5, 7a, 11 Stuart Finden, arr. Whapweasel;
Track 6 Stuart Finden, Mike Coleman, arr. Whapweasel;
Track 7b Evelyn Clegg, arr. Whapweasel;
Tracks 9-10 Whapweasel
> Folk Music > Records > Whapweasel: Festivalis
Whapweasel: Festivalis
Festivalis Whapweasel Music WW0008 (CD, UK, 2012) |
Produced by Ich Mowatt, Saul Rose and Whapweasel;
Recorded at Linnburn Tower Studio/Lanefoot House Studio in Northumberland
and Sounding Post Studio in Nottinghamshire during spring and summer 2012;
Engineered by Ich Mowatt, David Ainsley and Saul Rose;
Mixed by Ich Mowatt and Saul Rose, assistant engineer Tristan Vocaturo;
Graphic design, artwork and photography by Raymond Greenoaken
Musicians
Brian Bell: bass guitar, vocals;
Heather Bell: keyboards, fiddle, vocals;
Mike Coleman: cittern, acoustic guitar, tenor guitar, mandolin, vocals;
Stuart Finden: tenor saxophone, vocals;
Joe Fowler: trombone, vocals;
John Hirst: drums, percussion, vocals;
Fiona Littlewood: tenor saxophone, fiddle, vocals;
Saul Rose: melodeons, vocals
with
Simon Care: melodeons
Tracks
- The Hexhamshire Lass (Roud 3182) (3.47)
- High Barbaree (Roud 134; Laws K33; G/D 1:38) / No Money for Vodka (5.40)
- Love Henry (Roud 47; Child 68) (3.54)
- Ukulele Shaker (2.45)
- The Wanton Seed (Roud 17230) / Hanging Off the Edge (3.00)
- Uist (1.44)
- Snow Falls (4.38)
- Bell Towers / February Waltz (6.37)
- Brighton / Byker Hill (Roud 3488) (4.57)
- Locksley Hall (3.52)
- Whapper’s Delight (4.54)
- Country Life (Roud 1752) (4.45)
Tracks 1, 5a, 9b trad. arr. Whapweasel;
Track 2a trad. arr. Saul Rose, Whapweasel;
Track 2b Saul Rose arr. Whapweasel;
Track 3 trad. arr. John Hirst, Whapweasel;
Tracks 4, 6 Mike Coleman arr. Whapweasel;
Track 5b Mike Coleman, Robin Jowett arr. Whapweasel;
Track 7 John Tams arr. Whapweasel;
Tracks 8a, 9 Mike Coleman;
Track 8b Mike Coleman, Saul Rose arr. Whapweasel;
Track 10 words Alfred, Lord Tennyson, music Maclaine Colston arr. Whapweasel;
Track 11 Stuart Finden, Mike Coleman arr. Whapweasel;
Track 12 Mike Waterson arr. Whapweasel
> Folk Music > Records > Whapweasel: 7
Whapweasel: 7
Whap Music WW0014 (CD, UK, 12 May 2023) |
Produced, recorded and mixed by Saul Rose;
Recorded at Linnburn Tower Studio in February and March 2020;
Mastered by NIM;
Design by Barrasmith
Musicians
Saul Rose: melodeons;
Matt Price: acoustic and electric guitars, electric mandolin;
Heather Bell: keyboards;
Fiona Finden: tenor and soprano saxophones;
Stuart Finden: tenor saxophone;
Brian Bell: bass guitar;
Dan Ward: drums
Tracks
- The Very Jigs (1&2) (5.03)
- Two Pint Sweet Spot (4.54)
- Undercurrent (6.43)
- Ozzy M (5.18)
- Big Blue / Seth Seth (6.36)
- One for Murray / Rufus Roughcut (4.49)
- Thin Air (4.33)
- Beansprout / Beneath the Ice (7.55)
- Hoopla (2.14)
- The Belle Rose (3.10)
Tracks 1ab, 4, , 6ab, 7, 8ab, 9 Stuart Finden;
Track 2 Matt Price;
Track 3, 10 Seth Tinsley;
Track 5 Stuart Finden, Seth Tinsley
All tracks arranged by Whapweasel except
Track 10 arr. Seth Tinsley, Saul Rose
> Folk Music > Records > Whapweasel
Other records with Whapweasel
Various Artists, Stepping Up: A History of the New Wave of English Country Dance Music, CD, Topic TSCD752, 2004
Various Artists, BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2005, 2 CD, Proper PROPERFOLK01, 2005
Various Artists, Never Chance Your Luck Against the Sea, 2 CD, Deckchair DPCD 102/3, 2008