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The Albion Band: Demi Paradise

Demi Paradise (HTD CD 54)

Demi Paradise
The Albion Band

HTD Records HTD CD 54 (CD, UK, March 1996)
Transatlantic TRACD337 (CD, UK)
Castle Music America CMACD541 (CD, USA, 2002)

 Demi Paradise (CMACD541)

Recorded at Courtyard Recording Studio, Stockport, England, December 1995 and January 1996.
Engineered by Tim Woodward
Produced by the Albion Band
Sleeve design by Brian Ledgard, Ledgard Jepson

Musicians

Ashley Hutchings, acoustic bass guitar, vocals;
Julie Matthews, keyboards, acoustic guitar, vocals;
Simon Nicol, acoustic guitars, vocals;
Chris Leslie, fiddle, vocals;
Chris While, acoustic guitar, percussion, vocals

Tracks

  1. Don't Let Me Come Home a Stranger (4.18)
  2. Ivory Tower (3.02)
  3. Along the Pilgrim's Way (4.05)
    (Composed for the TV series Ridgeriders)
  4. My Secret Place (3.45)
  5. Reels: The Gaspé Reel / Sam's Slammer / Imogen's Ridge (4.03)
  6. Young Man Cut Down in His Prime (4.23)
  7. When She Sings in the Kitchen (3.48)
  8. White Water Running (4.18)
  9. Sea of Sorrow (3.31)
  10. Jigs: The Switchback / The New Book / The Slippery Slope (2.57)
  11. This Blessed Plot (5.22)
  12. Circle Round the Sun (4.42)

Track 1 R. Williams, J. Clark (Polygram Music)
Track 2 Ashley Hutchings, Julie Matthews (Really Wicked / Circuit Music)
Tracks 3, 7 Ashley Hutchings, Chris While (Really Wicked / Circuit Music)
Tracks 4, 8, 9 Julie Matthews (Circuit Music)
Tracks 5a Trad. arr. Chris Leslie (Paternoster Music)
Tracks 5b,c, 10 Chris Leslie (Paternoster Music)
Track 6 Julie Matthews, Chris While (Circuit Music)
Track 11 Ashley Hutchings (Really Wicked); with words from William Shakespeare's play Richard II in the final verse
Track 12 Chris While (Circuit Music)