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Bushes & Briars

Bushes & Briars (Fellside FE011)

Bushes & Briars
Barry Skinner with Geoff Lakeman

Fellside Recordings FE011 (LP, UK, 1978)

Recorded and produced by Paul Adams;
Recorded on March 21-22, 1978;
Artwork by Mary Blood;
Notes by Barry Skinner

Musicians

Barry Skinner, vocals, guitar;
Geoff Lakeman, duet concertina, harmony vocals, lead vocals [4, 9];
John Astle, percussion;
John McIntosh, bass;
Linda Adams, harmony vocals;
Tricia Adams, Paul Adams, chorus

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. The Cheerful ‘Orn (Roud 1172) (3.17)
  2. Bushes and Briars (Roud 1027)
  3. The Dancers of Stanton Drew
  4. The Buxom Lass (Roud 833)
  5. Jack in the Green
  6. Shepton Mallet Hornpipe / Dorset Four-Hand Reel
  1. Admiral Benbow (Roud 227) (3.07)
  2. Bread and Fishes
  3. Richard of Taunton Dene (Roud 382)
  4. Stone-Cracker John (Roud 18916)
  5. The Sailor and the String (Roud 511; Laws K40) (2.33)
  6. Bonaparte's Lamentation (Roud 2547)
  7. Wassail Song (Roud 209)

All tracks trad. except
Track 3 Muriel Holland, Jim Parker;
Track 5, 10 Martin Graebe;
Track 8 Alan Bell

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John Arlott and singers, The World of the Countryside, LP, Argo SPA 304, 1974

Jolly Jack & Friends, Rolling Down to Old Maui: Shanties and Songs of the Sea, CD, Fellside FECD140, 1999

Various Artists, Landmarks: 25 Years of a Leading Folk Music Label, 3 CD, Fellside FECD203, 2006