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Flowers and Frolics: Bees on Horseback

Bees on Horseback (Free Reed FRR 016)

Bees on Horseback
English Country Dance Music and Music-Hall Songs
Flowers and Frolics

Free Reed Records FRR 016 (LP, UK, 1977)
Free Reed Records FRRR 18 (CD, UK, 2008)

Bees on Horseback (Free Reed FRRR 18)

Recorded by Nic Kinsey, Livingston Studios;
Produced by Neil Wayne;
Sleeve design by Sue Dransfield;
Sleeve photography by Stan George

Musicians

Mike Bettison, melodeon, vocals;
Roger Digby, Anglo concertina, piano, vocals;
Bob King, banjo, electric guitar;
Dan Quinn, melodeon, vocals;
Ted Stevens, percussion;
Alex West, tuba

with guests
Bob Davenport, vocals [1c],
June Tabor, vocals [14]

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. Grandfather's Tune / He Played His Ukulele (as the Ship Went Down) / Mickey Mouse's Son and Daughter
  2. Down the Road / See Me Dance the Polka
  3. Everybody Knows Me By My Old Brown Hat
  4. Tommy Make Room For Your Uncle Nos. 1 and 2 / Ned Kelly's Fancy
  5. The Ratcliffe Highway
  6. Shufflin' Sam
  7. Galopede / Dorset Four-Hand Reel / Shepton Mallet Hornpipe
  1. Woodland Revels / Alexander's Rag-Time Band
  2. Whistling Prince / Mudgee Schottische / Harry Cotter's Schottische
  3. Wotcher
  4. Huntsman's Chorus / John Ryan's / Broom's Reel
  5. Silverton Polka
  6. (My Name It Is) McCarty / Cunnamulla Stockman's Jig / Manchester Gallop
  7. Two Little Girls in Blue

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Flowers and Frolics: Reformed Characters

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Reformed Characters
Flowers and Frolics

Hebe Music HEBECD002 (CD, UK, 2000)

Recorded at Hoppits, Fordham in October 1999 by John Howson and Simon Richie
Engineered by Simon Richie
Produced by Simon Richie and Dan Quinn

Musicians

Mike Bettison, melodeon, vocals;
Roger Digby, Anglo concertina, piano, vocals;
Bob King, banjo, electric guitar;
Dan Quinn, melodeon, vocals;
Ted Stevens, percussion;
Alex West, tuba

with guests
Bob Davenport, vocals [1c],
Peta Webb, vocals [7]

Tracks

  1. Grandfather's Tune / He Played His Ukulele (as the Ship Went Down) / Mickey Mouse's Son and Daughter
  2. Ned Kelly's Fancy / The Woolloomooloo Lair / The Cunnamulla Stockman's Jig / The Manchester Gallop
  3. Bill Bailey / Woodland Revels
  4. Wotcher
  5. Hot Punch / Family Jig / Uncle's Jig
  6. Silverton Polka
  7. Two Little Girls in Blue
  8. Down the Road / See Me Dance the Polka
  9. Martin
  10. A Starry Night for a Ramble / The Watercress Girl / The Mudgee Waltz
  11. Whistling Prince / The Mudgee Schottische / Harry Cotter's Schottische
  12. Sunny Afternoon
  13. Shufflin' Sam
  14. The Shores of Botany Bay
  15. Walter Bulwer's Polkas
  16. After You've Gone
  17. Shepton Mallet Hornpipe / In the Toyshop / Whistle-at-her