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Whippersnapper: Fortune

Whippersnapper: Fortune (WPS 004)

Fortune
Whippersnapper

WPS Records WPS 004 (LP, UK, 1989)

Recorded and mixed at Blue Strike Recorders;
Engineered by Will Jackson and Frank Mizen;
Produced by Whippersnapper;
Cover photo by Ted Kay;
Cover design by Kevin Dempsey

Musicians

Martin Jenkins: lead vocals [1, 7], backing vocals [5, 9], mandocello [1, 3, 5-9], mandolin [2], flute [3-4];
Kevin Dempsey: lead vocals [5, 9], backing vocals [1, 7], acoustic guitar [1-9], acoustic guitar synth [1-2, 4-5, 9];
Chris Leslie: lead vocals [2, 6], backing vocals [1, 5, 7, 9], mandolin [1], violin [2-9];
Dave Swarbrick: lead vocals [4], backing vocals [1, 5, 7, 9], violin [1-9]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Pedlar’s Pack (4.05)
  2. Love’s Embers (6.15)
  3. The Lark in the Clear Air / Sailing into Walpole’s Marsh (4.50)
  4. Lynden Lea (RoudBS B104645) (7.05)

Side 2

  1. No More (4.45)
  2. The Seeds of Love (Roud 3; G/D 6:1180) (4.35)
  3. John Here - Jab Hurt (3.45)
  4. The Reel of Tulloch / The High Road to Linton (3.36)
  5. The Maid from Coolmore (Roud 2493; Henry H687) (4.00)

All tracks trad. arr. Whippersnapper except
Track 1 Martin Jenkins, words adapted;
Track 2 trad. arr. Chris Leslie;
Track 4 words William Barnes, music Ralph Vaughan Williams;
Track 5 Kevin Dempsey;
Track 7 Martin Jenkins