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The Albion Band: Acousticity

The Albion Band: Acousticity (HTD CD 13)

Acousticity
The Albion Band

HTD Records HTD CD 13 (CD, UK, November 1993)
Transatlantic Records TRACD306 (CD, UK, 1999)
Castle Music America CMACD518 (CD, USA, 2002)

The Albion Band: Acousticity (TRACD306)
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Recorded at Astra Studios, Monks Horton, Ashford, Kent;
Engineered by Dave Woolgar & Paul Godfrey;
Produced by Simon Nicol;
Cover and sleeve design by Malcolm (Really Wicked Productions;
Front cover photos by Clive Taylor;
Back cover photo by Mick Sherlock

Musicians

Ashley Hutchings: acoustic bass guitar, vocals;
Simon Nicol: acoustic guitar, vocals;
Ashley Reed: violin, vocals;
Chris While: lead vocals, acoustic guitar

Tracks

  1. Flandyke Shore (Roud 2636) (3.35)
  2. The Foresters / Nicol’s Real Ale Polka / The Travellers / The Seven Stones (5.16)
  3. Sister Moon (4.13)
  4. We Lie (5.04)
  5. Head-Smashed-In-Buffalo-Jump (3.46)
  6. Head-Smashed-In Reel (1.45)
  7. Black Jack, Blue John & Galena / Blue John Hornpipe (3.22)
  8. Bitter-Sweet Bed (2.53)
  9. Fastnet Rock / Man of War (6.02)
  10. Carolan’s Cap / Sir Festus Burke (3.02)
  11. Dancer to the Drum (4.41)
  12. Fiddle on the Washboard (6.10)

Track 1 trad. arr. Nic Jones, Ashley Hutchings, Chris While
Tracks 2a/c, 9a, 12 Ashley Reed
Track 2b The Seven Stones
Track 3 Chris While, Joe While
Tracks 4, 5 Chris While, Ashley Hutchings
Track 6 Ashley Reed, Simon Nicol, Chris While
Track 7a Ashley Hutchings, Ashley Reed
Track 7b trad. arr. Ashley Reed, Chris While, Simon Nicol, Ashley Hutchings
Track 8 Cyril Tawney
Track 9b Steve Knightley
Track 10 Turlough O’Carolan arr. Ashley Reed, Simon Nicol
Track 11 Beth Nielsen Chapman

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Tony Rees

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The Albion Band: Acousticity on Tour

The Albion Band: Acousticity on Tour (Talking Elephant TECD061)

Acousticity on Tour
The Albion Band

Talking Elephant TECD061 (CD, UK, 29 March 2004)

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Album compiled by Ashley Hutchings and Paul Hopkinson at Foundry Recording Studios, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, in January 2004,
from live concert recordings made in 1993 and 1994 in England, Germany and Denmark;
Photos by kind permission of Ron Hill, Eddie Garvey, and Clive Taylor

Musicians

Ashley Hutchings: acoustic bass guitar, vocals;
Simon Nicol: acoustic guitar, vocals;
Ashley Reed: violin, vocals;
Chris While: vocals, acoustic guitar;
Diane Walmisley: vocals [14]

Tracks

  1. Rainbow over the Hill (3.12)
  2. One Hundred Miles (4.16)
  3. Struck It Right This Time (4.27)
  4. Faraway Tom / An Irish Day (4.55)
  5. Frozen Man (4.32)
  6. We Lie (5.51)
  7. Jerusalem Ridge (1.46)
  8. The Oak (3.26)
  9. Hanging Tree (3.14)
  10. The Willow (6.33)
  11. Danny’s Downs (5.43)
  12. Brief Encounters (7.50)
  13. Newtondale Hornpipe / Low Fell / Blue John Hornpipe (6.28)
  14. Memories of You (4.59)

Track 1 Richard Thompson;
Track 2, 14 Chris While;
Track 3 Huw Williams;
Track 4a Dave Goulder;
Track 4b trad. arr. Simon Nicol, Ashley Reed;
Track 5 James Taylor;
Track 6 Chris While, Ashley Hutchings;
Track 7 Bill Monroe;
Track 8 Steve Knightley;
Track 9 Ashley Hutchings, Dave Wood;
Track 10 Julie Matthews;
Track 11 Michael Blanchard;
Track 12 Ashley Hutchings;
Track 13a trad. arr. Ashley Reed;
Track 13b Ashley Reed;
Track 13c trad. arr. Ashley Reed, Chris While, Simon Nicol