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The Mrs Ackroyd Band: Yelp! (Mrs Ackroyd DOG 017)

Yelp!
The Mrs Ackroyd Band

Mrs Ackroyd Records DOG 017 (CD, UK, 2003)

Mostly recorded, mixed and mastered at Cock Robin Studios by Chris Harvey
Track 8 recorded by Charlie Beresford of ET Mobile Digital Recording;
Track 15 recorded and mixed by Phil Beer in Exeter

Musicians

see the individual tracks

Tracks

  1. Lots of Oil (3.56)
    Roy Bailey, Alison Younger, Hilary Spencer, vocals; Chris Harvey, orchestra
  2. The Lemmings’ Reunion (4.32)
    Les Barker, vocals; Alison Younger, Hilary Spencer, chorus; Chris Harvey, keyboards
  3. A Murder Ballad (3.43)
    Hilary Spencer, vocals; Chris Harvey, keyboards
  4. David Beckham’s Groin (4.33)
    Les Barker, vocals
  5. Dipstick and Seals (5.24)
    Steve Tilston, vocals, guitar; Chris Harvey, keyboards
  6. Spencer’s Dog Rover (3.04)
    Les Barker, vocals; Alison Younger, Hilary Spencer, dog; Chris Harvey, piano
  7. Detritus (2.23)
    Les Barker, vocals; Alison Younger, Hilary Spencer, background interference; Chris Harvey, keyboards
  8. There’s a Hole in My Bodhrán (1.05)
    June Tabor, vocals
  9. Ben Kenobi (2.31)
    Chris Harvey, Alison Younger, Hilary Spencer, vocals
  10. The Unigate Milkman (6.04)
    Clare Alexander, Alison Younger, Hilary Spencer, vocals; Chris Harvey, keyboards
  11. Another Train (3.41)
    Pete Morton, vocals
  12. Manzanasol (2.48)
    Les Barker, Alison Younger, Hilary Spencer, vocals; Chris Harvey, keyboards
  13. Auntie Beryl’s New PC (2.35)
    Alison Younger, Hilary Spencer, vocals; Chris Harvey, keyboards
  14. Lord Franklin (2.59)
    Alison Younger, vocals; Chris Harvey, keyboards
  15. Roseville Fair (3.04)
    Bill Zorn, vocals; Paul Downes, Phil Beer
  16. Ode to Joy Beverley (6.09)
    Les Barker, Alison Younger, Hilary Spencer, vocals; Chris Harvey, keyboards

Recording Out-take

  1. Roseville Fair (2.46)
    June Tabor, vocals;
    published on June Tabor’s anthology Always

Track 1 Les Barker / George Bizet / arr. Pollington;
Track 2 Les Barker / J.S. Bach / arr. Pollington;
Track 3 Les Barker / trad. arr. Pollington with a bit of Ron Goodwin’s Meet Miss Marple on the front;
Tracks 4, 12 Les Barker / Pollington;
Track 5 Les Barker / Steve Tilston;
Tracks 6, 10 Les Barker / trad. arr. Pollington;
Track 7 Les Barker / Pierpont / Batt / trad. Pachelbel / arr. Pollington;
Track 8 Les Barker / trad. arr. Tabor;
Tracks 9, 14 Les Barker / trad.;
Track 11 Les Barker / Pete Morton;
Track 13 Les Barker / Dykes / arr. Pollington;
Tracks 15, 17 Les Barker / Bill Staines;
Track 16 Les Barker / Ludwig van Beethoven / arr. Pollington