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Lyrical Folkus: The Persimmon Tree

Lyrical Folkus: The Persimmon Tree (Hard Yacka HYR CD 1011)

The Persimmon Tree
Lyrical Folkus

Hard Yacka Records HYR CD 1011 (CD, Australia, 1998)

Produced by Henk de Veers;
Recorded ad mixed by Ian Coulls at Enterprise Recordings;
Mastered by Al Sankauskas at ATD;
Graphics by Jon Havenhand and John Bowey;
Artwork by Cate Burke

Musicians

Cate Burke, vocals, Celtic harp;
Chris von der Borch, vocals, guitars

with guests Christina Barrie, Des Fenoughty, Jon Havenhand, Mark Hallam, Alex Burke, Sue Oldknow, John West

Tracks

  1. Mingulay Boat Song (4.51)
  2. Bonnie George Campbell (Roud 338; Child 210) (2.15)
  3. Jock o’ Hazeldean (Roud 250; Child 293; G/D 5:1029) (5.21)
  4. Hard Times (Roud 2659) (3.57)
  5. The Silkie of Skule Skerry (Roud 197; Child 113) (3.44)
  6. Falmouth (5.21)
  7. Haiku Dreaming (2.55)
  8. Blind Mary (2.41)
  9. Dark Night of the Soul (5.12)
  10. The Persimmon Tree (2.34)
  11. Who Knows Where the Time Goes (3.50)
  12. The Coonawarra Has Three Shadows (4.44)
  13. The Mound Springs (3.21)

Tracks 1-3, 5 trad.
Track 4 Stephen Collins Foster;
Track 6 Des Fenoughty;
Track 7 Bernard Williams;
Track 8 Turlough O’Carolan;
Track 9 St John of the Cross / Loreena McKennitt;
Tracks 10, 13 Cate Burke;
Track 11 Sandy Denny;
Track 12 Judith Crossley