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Peter Bellamy Sings the Barrack Room Ballads of Rudyard Kipling

The Barrack Room Ballads of Rudyard Kipling (Green Linnet SIF 1002)

Peter Bellamy Sings the Barrack Room Ballads of Rudyard Kipling
Peter Bellamy

Green Linnet SIF 1002 (LP, USA, 1976)
Free Reed Records FRR 014 (LP, UK, 1977)

The Barrack Room Ballads of Rudyard Kipling (Free Reed FRR 014)

Produced by Bill Leader at Nest Studios, Birmingham;
Booklet notes and design by Peter Bellamy and Lois Lipton;
Front cover idea by Peter Bellamy after John Lockwood Kipling

Note: Peter Bellamy re-recorded all songs in 1990 for his cassette Soldiers Three.

Musicians

Peter Bellamy, vocals [1-12], Anglo concertina [1, 6, 9];
Chris Birch, fiddle [3-4, 8, 10], harmony vocals [5, 7, 9];
Tony Hall, melodeon [3, 12]

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. Tommy (3.55)
  2. Soldier, Soldier (3.10)
  3. Mandalay (5.37)
  4. Troopin' (2.35)
  5. Cells (4.36)
  6. Danny Deever (3.56)
  1. Bill 'Awkins (1.26)
  2. Shillin' a Day (2.49)
  3. Loot (5.26)
  4. The Widow at Windsor (3.14)
  5. The Widow's Party (2.52)
  6. Gunga Din (5.30)

Tracks 1-2, 5, 7-10 words Rudyard Kipling, music Peter Bellamy;
Tracks 3-4, 6, 11-12 words Rudyard Kipling, music trad. arr. Peter Bellamy