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Aqaba

June Tabor: Aqaba (Topic TSCD449)

Aqaba
June Tabor

Topic Records 12TS449 (LP, UK, 1988)
Topic Records TSCD449 (CD, UK, 1988)
Shanachie 79070 (CD, USA, 1989)

Recorded and produced by Andrew Cronshaw at Ideal Sound Recorders, London

Musicians

June Tabor: vocals;
Huw Warren: piano [1];
Martin Simpson: guitar [4], baritone guitar [4-5], mandola [5];
Ric Sanders: electric violin [3-5, 11];
Dave Bristow: Yamaha DX7 and WX7 synthesisers [5, 8, 10, 12];
Ian Blake: bass clarinet [11]

Tracks

LP Side 1

  1. The Old Man’s Song (Don Quixote) (3.51)
  2. Searching for Lambs (Roud 576; Henry H548) (2.46)
  3. The Banks of Red Roses (Roud 603; G/D 7:1444) (3.51)
  4. Where Are You Tonight, I Wonder? (4.27)
  5. Aqaba (4.34)

CD Bonus Tracks

  1. Bogie’s Bonnie Belle (Roud 2155; G/D 7:1396) (3.17)
  2. The Reaper (1.42)

LP Side 2

  1. Verdi Cries (4.32)
  2. The Grazier’s Daughter (Roud 156; Laws M20; G/D 6:1094) (4.30)
  3. Seven Summers (3.40)
  4. Mayn Rue Plats (My Resting Place) (2.48)
  5. The King of Rome (3.49)

Track 1 Bill Caddick, John Tams;
Tracks 2, 6-7, 9 trad. arr. June Tabor;
Tracks 3, 11 trad. arr. June Tabor, Rick Sanders;
Track 4 Andy M. Stewart;
Track 5 Bill Caddick;
Track 8 Natalie Merchant;
Track 10 Dave Goulder;
Track 12 Dave Sudbury