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Rainbow Chasers: The Best of 2004-2010

Rainbow Chasers: The Best of 2004-2010 (Talking Elephant TECD164)

The Best of 2004-2010
Rainbow Chasers

Talking Elephant TECD164 (CD, UK, 12 July 2010)

Album compiled with the help of Paul Smith;
Tracks 11-16 recorded by Paul Smith in 2010

Musicians

Ruth Angell: vocals, violin, acoustic guitar;
Jo Hamilton: vocals, viola, acoustic guitar, keyboards, shaker;
Ashley Hutchings: vocals, acoutic and electric bass guitar;
Mark Hutchinson: vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, keyboards;
Joe Topping: vocals, acoustic and slide guitar;
with
Chris Leslie: mandolin;
Guy Fletcher: drums and percussion;
Liz Garside: cello;
Frank Moon: oud, bouzouki, electric guitar;
Percy Pursglove: flugelhorn

Tracks

  1. Fortune Never Sleeps (4.37)
  2. When I Jumped Ship (5.12)
  3. Given Time (4.56)
    Dedicated to the memory of Nick Drake
  4. Ghosts in the Rain (5.19)
  5. Billy (3.53)
  6. The River’s Tale (2.17)
  7. Surrounded By Strangers (5.07)
  8. A Far-Off Bay (4.39)
  9. Stanley’s Wake (5.28)
  10. About Dawn (5.28)
  11. Above the Angels (5.52)
  12. The Brook (3.57)
  13. New Blue Stockings live version (3.57)
  14. Think of Me live version (4.39)
  15. Listening for Worms waltz and jig / Humours of Lissadell (6.23)
  16. On the High Peak Trail (4.42)

Tracks 1, 6, 8, 10 Jo Hamilton, Ashley Hutchings;
Track 2 Ruth Angell, Jo Hamilton, Mark Hutcinson, Ashley Hutchings;
Tracks 3, 9, 13 Ashley Hutchings, Mark Hutchinson;
Track 4 Ruth Angell, Ashley Hutchings;
Track 5 Nik Kershaw;
Tracks 7, 15a Ruth Angell;
Tracks 11, 16 Ashley Hutchings, Joe Topping;
Track 12 Ruth Angell, Tennyson;
Track 14 Jo Hamilton;
Tracks 15b trad.arr. Ruth Angell

Tracks 2-4, 10 are from Some Colours Fly (2002);
Tracks 1, 5-9 are from Fortune Never Sleeps (2006)