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The Albion Christmas Band: Magic Touch
Magic Touch Talking Elephant TECD352 (CD, UK, 25 November 2016) |
Recorded by Paul Hopkinson at Foundry Recording Studio, Chesterfeld, England, in 2016;
Produced by Ashley Hutchings and Paul Hopkinson;
Mastered by Anders Peterson / CS Mastering & Post;
Package design by Mick Toole
Musicians
Kellie While: vocals, acoustic guitar;
Simon Care: melodeon, drum, morris bells,
spoken word [12];
Ashley Hutchings: vocals, bass guitar, spoken word;
Simon Nicol: vocals, acoustic guitars
with special guest
Ruth Angell: violin, vocals [8]
Tracks
- See Amid the Winter’s Snow (Roud 27069) (4.51)
- December in New York (4.01)
- Minstrel’s Song (poem) (1.34)
- In Bethlehem City (2.58)
- The Webley Twizzle / Fairytale of New York (3.25)
- Gower Wassail (Roud 209) (2.49)
- Ghost Story (3.46)
- Christmas Bells Begin to Chime (3.48)
- Hampshire Mummers’ Christmas Carol (Roud 1065) (4.19)
- Extract from Snow / Christmas Eve, 1914 (7.01)
- Silent Night (Roud 27088) (3.51)
- Headington Medley: Laudanum Bunches / Rigs of Marlow / Getting Upstairs (4.00)
- Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening (poem) (0.56)
- There’s a Light Shining Over Bethlehem (4.14)
Track 1 Edward Caswell, John Goss;
Track 2 Thea Gilmore;
Track 3 Ted Hughes;
Track 4 trad. Northamptonshire, arr. Albion Christmas Band;
Track 5a trad. Bampton, arr. Simon Care;
Track 5b Jem Fisher, Shane MacGowan;
Track 6 trad. arr. Kellie While, Simon Nicol;
Track 7 Ashley Hutchings, Simon Nicol;
Tracks 8, 14 Ruth Angell, Ashley Hutchings;
Tracks 9, 12 trad. arr. Albion Christmas Band;
Track 10a Edward Thomas;
Track 10b Mike Harding;
Track 11 Joseph Mohr, Franz Grubner, arr. Albion Christmas Band;
Track 13 Robert Frost