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The Albion Christmas Band: Under the Christmas Tree
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Under the Christmas Tree Talking Elephant TECD411 (compilation CD, UK, 22 October 2018) |
Compiled by Malcolm Holmes;
Band photograph by Debs Earl (Folk in the Barn);
Design by Mick Toole
Musicians
Kellie While: vocals, acoustic guitar;
Simon Care: melodeon, drum, morris bells;
Ashley Hutchings: vocals, bass guitar, spoken word;
Simon Nicol: vocals, acoustic guitars
Tracks
- The Advent Polka / St Nick’s Brawl (1.52)
- I Love This Time of Year the Best (4.04)
- Frozen Man (4.04)
- The Shepherds Carol (0.56)
- Rebel Jesus (4.50)
- Comfort and Joy (4.46)
- Voices Raised in Simple Worship (0.50)
- In the Bleak Midwinter (Roud 46421) (4.30)
- Little Johnny England (3.54)
- River (4.18)
- Humours Upon the Ice (4.36)
- It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (Roud 24646) (1.42)
- Mad World (3.22)
- Calling On / On Hogmanay (2.36)
- Well So That Is That (1.23)
Track 1 Simon Care;
Track 2 Ashley Hutchings, Kellie While, Simon Nicol;
Track 3 James Taylor;
Track 4 poem by Norman Nicholson;
Track 5 Jackson Browne;
Track 6 Clive Gregson;
Track 7 excerpt from A Song for Every Season by Bob Copper;
Track 8 Christina Rossetti, Gustav Holst;
Track 9 trad. arr. Ashley Hutchings;
Track 10 Joni Mitchell;
Track 11 anon., Ashley Hutchings, Simon Care, Simon Nicol;
Track 12 E.H. Sears, arr. Simon Care;
Track 13 Roland Orzabal;
Track 14 trad. arr. Simon Care;
Track 15 excerpt from a poem by W.H. Auden
Tracks 1, 5, 9 are from An Albion Christmas (TECD060, 2003);
Tracks 7, 10 are from Winter Songs (TECD103, 2006);
Tracks 2-4, 6, 11-12 are from Snow on Snow (TECD135, 2008);
Tracks 8, 13-14 are live recordings from the Under the Apple Tree sessions in 2018