> Folk Music > Records > James Yorkston and the Athletes: Someplace Simple
James Yorkston and the Athletes: Someplace Simple
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Someplace Simple Domino Recording RUG168CDP (promotional EP, UK, 2003) |
Recorded by Reuben Taylor at Upper G, except
track 1 recorded by Kenny Anderson at Fence HQ
Musicians
James Yorkston, guitar, vocals, banjo, cuarto, percussion, concertina;
Reuben Taylor, accordion, concertina;
King Creosote, accordion, backing vocals [1];
Faisal Rahman, backing vocals [1];
Wendy Chan, violin [2];
Holly Taylor, bagpipes [3];
Dan Laughton, bagpipes [5];
Doogie Paul, double bass [5]
Tracks
- Someplace Simple (3.23)
- The Scarecrow (3.45)
- Rosemary Lane (3.31)
- False True Love (3.50)
- In Dessexshire As It Befell (3.02)
Track 1 James Yorkston;
Track 2 Lal & Mike Waterson;
Tracks 3-5 trad. arr. James Yorkston
> Folk Music > Records > James Yorkston and the Athletes: Just Beyond the River
James Yorkston and the Athletes: Just Beyond the River
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Just Beyond the River Domino Recording WIGCD142 (CD, UK, 2004) |
Recorded in February 2004 at Bryn Derwen, North Wales;
Engineered by David Wrench;
Produced by Kieran Hebden;
Photography by Sean Dooley;
Design by Sean Dooley and Matthew Cooper
Musicians
James Yorkston,
vocals [1-11],
guitar [1-6, 8-9, 11],
banjo [2, 4, 7-10],
bouzouki [7, 10],
concertina [8-9];
Faisal Rahman,
percussion [1-7, 11],
banjo [5],
hammered dulcimer [10];
Reuben Taylor,
accordion [1-5, 7, 10-11],
piano [1, 8],
harpsichord [9],
wine glasses [9];
Doogie Paul,
bass [1-2, 4, 7, 9-11],
vocals [1-2, 5, 7, 9, 11],
bouzouki [5],
glockenspiel [9];
Jon Bews,
violin [1, 3, 6-7, 9],
fiddle [2];
Holly Taylor,
whistle [3, 10],
small pipes [11];
Wendy Chan, vocals [3, 10];
Kieran Hebden, slide guitar [11]
Tracks
- Heron (5.05)
- Shipwreckers (3.03)
- Surf Song (4.41)
- Hermitage (4.41)
- Hotel (6.25)
- This Time Tomorrow (2.09)
- Banjo #1 (3.35)
- We Flew Blind (4.29)
- Edward (6.09)
- Banjo #2 (3.46)
- The Snow It Melts the Soonest (5.42)
All tracks written by James Yorkston except
Tracks 9, 11 trad. arr. James Yorkston
> Folk Music > Records > James Yorkston: When the Haar Rolls In
James Yorkston: When the Haar Rolls In
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When the Haar Rolls In Domino Recording WIGCD221 (CD, UK, 2008) |
Recorded at Inch House, Upper G, Bryn Derwen and Panda Sound;
Engineered by James Yorkston (Inch House),
Reuben Taylor (Upper G),
David Wrench (Bryn Derwen), and
Oliver Knight (Panda Sound);
Mixed by Barny for This Much Talent;
Mastered by Sean Magee at Abbey Road;
Artwork by Mark Bannerman;
Design by Matthew Cooper
Musicians
James Yorkston, guitar [1-9],
vocals [1-9],
banjo [1-2, 4, 6, 8-9],
clarinet [1, 4, 9],
xylophone [2],
bouzouki [2, 7-9],
percussion [4],
noises [4],
harmonium [4],
psalter [6],
concertina [6, 9],
mandolin [7-9],
vibraphone [7-8],
Rhodes electric piano [9],
violin [9];
Reuben Taylor, piano [1-7],
accordion [1, 3-4, 6-7],
harpsichord [1, 3],
vibraphone [1, 7, 9],
concertina [2],
Rhodes electric piano [2-3],
Hammond organ [4],
tympani organ [4],
noises [4],
bowed vibraphone [6],
wine glass [6];
Doogie Paul, double bass [1, 3-9],
electric bass [2],
guitar [2],
vocals [3, 5-6, 8],
vibraphone [6];
Emma Smith, violin [1-3, 5-7],
vocals [5, 8];
Nancy Elizabeth, harp [1],
vocals [2, 9];
Faisal Rahman, percussion [2-4, 6-7, 9];
Sarah Scutt, clarinet [2-3, 6-8],
vocals [7];
Walter Dexter O'Driscoll, prepared piano [4];
Maria Gilhooley, Mike Waterson, Norma Waterson, vocals [6];
Oliver Knight, electric guitar [6];
Jon Bews, violin [9]
Tracks
- B's Jig (5.56)
- Tortoise Regrets Hare (3.58)
- Temptation (4.29)
- When the Haar Rolls In (6.55)
- Queen of Spain (5.25)
- Midnight Feast (6.37)
- Would You Have Me Born With Woden Eyes? (3.20)
- Summer's Not the Same Without You (4.09)
- The Capture of the Horse (8.32)
All tracks written by James Yorkston except
Track 6 Lal Waterson, Oliver Knight
> Folk Music > Records > James Yorkston & The Big Eyes Family Players: Folk Songs
James Yorkston & The Big Eyes Family Players: Folk Songs
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Folk Songs Domino Recording WIGCD236X (2 CD + DVD, UK, 2009) |
Produced by James Yorkston and James Green;
CD 1 recorded at Mouse Bothy, Cellardyke,
Mersbrook Manor and Blakk Sausage, Sheffield, and
Bryn Derwen, North Wales;
Engineered and mixed by David Wrench, James Yorkston and James Green;
CD 2 and DVD recorded at Analogue Catalogue, Manchester;
Engineered by Rob Ferrier
Musicians
James Yorkston, vocals, steel-string guitar, nylon-string guitar,
clarinet, harmonium, bass guirtar, Fender Rhodes, drums, percussion,
piano innards, melodica, low whistle, concertina, banjo, mandolin,
autoharp, harp, food-stomping, Dulcitone;
James Green, steel-string guitar, nylon-string guitar, harmoniflute,
accordion, autoharp, zither, piano, cello, drums, percussion, backing vocals,
glockenspiel, vibraphone, melodica, electric piano, harp, organs,
bass guitar, recorder;
Nancy Elisabeth, vocals, harp, piano,
Dulcitone, guitar, percussion;
Paul Fletcher, drums, percussion,
backing vocals, autoharp;
Additional musicians on Folk Songs:
Ellie Bond, violin;
Luke Daniels, accordion;
Pip Dylan, pedal-steel guitar;
David Wrench, backing vocals
Additional musicians on Analogue Catalogue Sessions:
David Jaycock, guitar, Moog synthesiser, recorder, glockenspiel, backing vocals;
Joe Thorne, double bass, backing vocals;
Emma Smith, violin, clarinet, backing vocals
Tracks
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| CD 2: Analogue Catalogue Sessions | DVD: Analogue Catalogue Sessions Film |
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All tracks trad. arr. James Yorkston except
Cornfield by Lal Waterson