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Starlit Skies

Martyn Wyndham-Read with No Man’s Band & Carolyn Robson: Starlit Skies (Wynding Road WR010)

Starlit Skies
Martyn Wyndham-Read with No Man’s Band & Carolyn Robson

Wynding Road Music WR010 (CD, UK, 2013)

Recorded and mastered by Jim Ward at Country Branch, Crawley;
Produced by Martyn Wyndham-Read and Iris Bishop;
Design by Iris Bishop

Musicians

Martyn Wyndham-Read: acoustic guitar, vocals;
Carolyn Robson: vocals [3, 8-9];
Iris Bishop: concertina [1-2, 4-6, 8-15], accordion [3-4, 7];
Gary Holder: bass [1-7, 9-11, 14-15], tuba [6];
Jon Wigg: fiddle [2, 6, 9, 11];
Joy Lewis: hammered dulcimer [3, 6-7, 9, 11, 14]

Tracks

Song lyrics on Martyn Wyndham-Read’s website (archived at the Internet Archive)

  1. Now I’m Easy (4.36)
  2. The Call of the North (4.33)
  3. Gum Tree Canoe (3.36)
  4. Van Diemen’s Land (Roud 519; Laws L18; G/D 2:252) (7.47)
  5. The Good Old Concertina (3.04)
  6. Love’s Request (5.00)
  7. Another Fall of Rain (AFS 3) (6.06)
  8. Come Walk With Me (4.59)
  9. I Drew My Ship (Roud 402; G/D 4:792) (4.30)
  10. You and I (3.08)
  11. Australian Tunes (2.29)
  12. Birds Among the Reeds (6.17)
  13. The Far and Fatal Shore (4.54)
  14. Stars of the Southern Cross (6.24)
  15. One Small Star (4.40)

Tracks 1, 15 Eric Bogle;
Track 2 words Jack Sorenson, music Martyn Wyndham-Read;
Tracks 3-4, 6, 9 trad.;
Track 5 words Henry Lawson, music Martyn Wyndham-Read;
Track 7 words John Neilson, music trad.;
Tracks 8 Liz Weston;
Track 10 words Ewan MacColl, music Martyn Wyndham-Read;
Track 11 Bill Montgomery;
Track 12 Graeme Miles;
Track 13 Martyn Wyndham-Read;
Track 14 Stephen Gee