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The Albion Band: Acousticity

Acousticity (HTD CD 13)

Acousticity
The Albion Band

HTD Records HTD CD 13 (CD, UK, November 1993)
Transatlantic Records TRACD306 (CD, UK, 1999)
Castle Music America CMACD518 (CD, USA, 2002)

 Acousticity (TRACD306)

Recorded at Astra Studios, Monks Horton, Ashford, Kent
Engineered by Dave Woolgar & Paul Godfrey
Produced by Simon Nicol
Cover and sleeve design by Malcolm (Really Wicked Productions
Cover photos by Clive Taylor
Back photo by Mick Sherlock

Musicians

Ashley Hutchings, acoustic bass guitar, vocals;
Simon Nicol, acoustic guitar, vocals;
Ashley Reed, violin, vocals;
Chris While, lead vocals, acoustic guitar

Tracks

  1. Flandyke Shore (3.35)
  2. The Foresters / Nicol's Real Ale Polka / The Travellers / The Seven Stones (5.16)
  3. Sister Moon (4.13)
  4. We Lie (5.04)
  5. Head-Smashed-In-Buffalo-Jump (3.46)
  6. Head-Smashed-In Reel (1.45)
  7. Black Jack, Blue John & Galena / Blue John Hornpipe (3.22)
  8. Bitter-Sweet Bed (2.53)
  9. Fastnet Rock / Man of War (6.02)
  10. Carolan's Cap / Sir Festus Burke (3.02)
  11. Dancer to the Drum (4.41)
  12. Fiddle on the Washboard (6.10)

Track 1 Trad. arr. Nic Jones, Ashley Hutchings, Chris While
Tracks 2a/c, 9a, 12 Ashley Reed
Track 2b The Seven Stones
Track 3 Chris While, Joe While
Tracks 4, 5 Chris While, Ashley Hutchings
Track 6 Ashley Reed, Simon Nicol, Chris While
Track 7a Ashley Hutchings, Ashley Reed
Track 7b Trad. arr. Ashley Reed, Chris While, Simon Nicol, Ashley Hutchings
Track 8 Cyril Tawney
Track 9b Steve Knightley
Track 10 Turlough O'Carolan arr. Ashley Reed, Simon Nicol
Track 11 Beth Nielsen Chapman

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Tony Rees

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The Albion Band: Acousticity on Tour

Acousticity on Tour

Acousticity on Tour
The Albion Band

Talking Elephant TECD061 (CD, UK, 29 March 2004)

Album compiled by Ashley Hutchings and Paul Hopkinson at Foundry Recording Studios, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, in January 2004, from live concert recordings made in 1993 and 1994 in England, Germany and Denmark
Photos by kind permission of Ron Hill, Eddie Garvey, and Clive Taylor
(P) and © Talking Elephant, 2004

Musicians

Ashley Hutchings, acoustic bass guitar, vocals;
Simon Nicol, acoustic guitar, vocals;
Ashley Reed, violin, vocals;
Chris While, vocals, acoustic guitar;
Diane Walmisley guests on vocals on Memories of You

Tracks

  1. Rainbow over the Hill (3.12)
  2. One Hundred Miles (4.16)
  3. Struck It Right This Time (4.27)
  4. Faraway Tom / An Irish Day (4.55)
  5. Frozen Man (4.32)
  6. We Lie (5.51)
  7. Jerusalem Ridge (1.46)
  8. The Oak (3.26)
  9. Hanging Tree (3.14)
  10. The Willow (6.33)
  11. Danny's Downs (5.43)
  12. Brief Encounters (7.50)
  13. Newtondale Hornpipe / Low Fell / Blue John Hornpipe (6.28)
  14. Memories of You (4.59)

Track 1 Richard Thompson
Track 2, 14 Chris While
Track 3 Huw Williams
Track 4a Dave Goulder
Track 4b Trad. arr. Simon Nicol, Ashley Reed
Track 5 James Taylor
Track 6 Chris While, Ashley Hutchings
Track 7 Bill Monroe
Track 8 Steve Knightley
Track 9 Ashley Hutchings, Dave Wood
Track 10 Julie Matthews
Track 11 Michael Blanchard
Track 12 Ashley Hutchings
Track 13a Trad. arr. Ashley Reed
Track 13b Ashley Reed
Track 13c Trad. arr. Ashley Reed, Chris While, Simon Nicol