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Guess What They're Selling at the Happiness Counter

Guess What They're Selling at the Happiness Counter Leon Rosselson Fuse Records CFCD003 (Compilation CD, UK, 1992)

Musicians

Leon Rosselson with Frankie Armstrong, Roy Bailey, Martin Carthy, Howard Evans, Sue Harris, Sandra Kerr, Steve King, John Kirkpatrick, Liz Mansfield, Fiz Shapur, and Roger Williams

Tracks

1. Hugga Mugga Chugga Lugga Humbugga Boom Chit (2.47)
   Leon Rosselson, vocals, guitar; Martin Carthy, guitar
2. Story Line (4.20)
   Leon Rosselson, vocals; Howard Evans, trumpet; Fiz Shapur, French horn; Roger Williams, trombone; Steve King, synthesiser
3. Barney's Epic Homer (6.18)
   Roy Bailey, vocals; Leon Rosselson, vocals, guitar; Sue Harris, hammered dulcimer; John Kirkpatrick, button accordion; Martin Carthy, backing vocals, jew's harp
4. Boys Will Be Boys (2.29)
   Leon Rosselson, vocals, guitar; Martin Carthy, guitar
5. My Daughter, My Son (2.42)
   Leon Rosselson, vocals; Martin Carthy, guitar; Steve King, synthesiser
6. Do You Remember? (2.35)
   Liz Mansfield, vocals; Fiz Shapur, keyboards
7. Abiezer Coppe (5.24)
   Roy Bailey, vocals; Leon Rosselson, vocals, guitar, piano; Martin Carthy, guitar, backing vocals; Fiz Shapur, French horn
8. On Her Silver Jubilee (6.09)
   Leon Rosselson, vocals, guitar; John Kirkpatrick, button accordion
9. The Ugly Ones (3.45)
   Leon Rosselson, vocals; Fiz Shapur, keyboards
10. Susie (7.41)
    Leon Rosselson, vocals; Fiz Shapur, piano
11. Invisible Married Breakfast Blues (2.00)
    Liz Mansfield, vocals; Martin Carthy & Leon Rosselson, guitars
12. The Years Grow Tall (3.24)
    Roy Bailey, vocals; Fiz Shapur, piano
13. The Invisible Man (3.21)
    Leon Rosselson, vocals, guitar; Martin Carthy, guitar
14. Pills (3.12)
    Leon Rosselson, vocals, guitar; Sandra Kerr, concertina, whistle, chorus; Martin Carthy, chorus
15. Across the Hills (2.08)
    Liz Mansfield, vocals; Leon Rosselson, vocals and guitars, Martin Carthy, guitar
16. Battle Hymn of the New Socialist Party (3.05)
    Leon Rosselson, vocals; Fiz Shapur, keyboards
17. The World's Police (4.25)
    Roy Bailey & Leon Rosselson, vocals; Fiz Shapur, piano, French horn
18. Voices (3.20)
    Leon Rosselson, vocals, guitar
19. The Voice That Lives Inside You (3.33)
    Frankie Armstrong, Roy Bailey, Leon Rosselson, vocals; John Kirkpatrick, button accordion

All words by Leon Rosselson
#1*, 6, 13* first released on The Word is Hugga Mugga Chugga Lugga Humbugga Boom Chit, Trailer LER 3015
#9, 16* first released on Palaces of Gold, Acorn CF 249
#7, 11* first released on Love, Loneliness, Laundry, Fuse CF 271
#3, 8, 15*, 17 first released on If I Knew Who the Enemy Was ..., Fuse CF 284
#4 first released on For the Good of the Nation, Fuse CF 381
#2, 5, 14 first released on Temporary Loss of Vision, Fuse CF 384
#18 first released on Bringing the News From Nowhere, Fuse CF 390
#10, 12, 19 first released on I Didn't Mean It, Fuse CF 392
Tracks marked * are re-recordings.