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Northern Tide
Musicians: Maggie Boyle, vocals, flute, bodhran; Lynda Hardcastle, vocals, tenor recorder; Helen Hockenhull, vocals, keyboards, lap organ 1. When the Ship Comes In (Bob Dylan) 2. The Gardener (Trad) 3. Rosa (Nick Burbridge) 4. The Dewy Ones (Steve Tilston) 5. The Power (Ewen Carruthers/Mike Silver) 6. I Once Loved A Sailor (Evans/Shields/Warner) 7. Mrs Rita (Richard Thompson) 8. Rue (Trad) 9. Song Of The Naturalist’s Wife (Donovan) / Widow With Shawl (A Portrait) (Donovan) / Wind That Shakes The Barley (Trad) 10. The Briar and the Rose (Tom Waits) 11. White Winos (Loudon Wainwright III) 12. Old man from Lee (Trad) 13. Best Wishes (Steve Ashley) 14. Northern Tide (Linda Kelly) / Mingulay Boat Song (Trad) Recorded by Paul Adams & Bob Hallard, except tracks 1, 6, 11 & 13 - recorded by Mike Hockenhull at Brook Row Studios Produced by Paul Adams, Bob Hallard & Grace Notes Extra helpful vocals on track 14 – Linda Adams Cover Design – Mary Blood Cover photo – Amy Hield This album is dedicated to Amy & Fay Hield. Download Northern Tide Reviews as a word document |
Down Falls the Day
Musicians: Maggie Boyle, vocals, flute, bodhran; Lynda Hardcastle, vocals, tenor recorder; Helen Hockenhull, vocals, keyboards, lap organ with guests: Mike Hockenhull, 5-string banjo; Steve Tilston, acoustic guitar; Alan Rose, acoustic guitar Tracks 1. Roll Around Heaven All Day [Gillespie / Smith] (3:15) 2. A Stitch in Time [Mike Waterson] (2:21) 3. How Can I Keep From Singing [Trad. arr. Grace Notes] (2:51) 4. Trouble in Mind [Richard M. Jones] (3:14) 5. Sometime [Ysaye Maria Barnwell] (3:35) 6. The Black and Bitter Night [Peter Bellamy] (3:35) 7. Reynardine [Trad. arr. Grace Notes] (4:26) 8. Down Falls the Day [Steve Tilston] (5:33) 9. Gathering Mushrooms [Trad. arr. Grace Notes] (2:13) 10. Bread and Roses [James Oppenheim / Mimi Fariņa] (3:20) 11. River [Joni Mitchell] (3:14) 12. Tom's Song [Burns / McCornville] (5:21) 13. The Bramble and the Rose [Trad. arr. Grace Notes] (3:32) Recorded at In A City Studio, Bradford Engineered by Carl Stipetic Produced by Mike Hockenhull. Dedicated to Sean Mansley. |
Red Wine & Promises
Musicians: Maggie Boyle, vocals, flute, bodhran; Lynda Hardcastle, vocals; Helen Hockenhull, vocals, keyboard Tracks 1. All That Is Gold [Brooks Williams, JRR Tolkien] (3:22) 2. Spirit Song [Bill Staines] (5:00) 3. Magdalen Laundry [J. Mulhem] (3:31) 4. Gypsy Davey [Trad.] (2:37) 5. Lies [Stan Rogers] (4:34) 6. Finistere [John Drury] (3:50) 7. Red Wine and Promises [Lal Waterson] (3:58) 8. Banks of the Sweet Dundee [Trad.] (4:59) 9. The Goose [Alfred Lord Tennyson, Mike Hockenhull] (2:46) 10. In the Light Tonight [Steve Tilston] (2:40) 11. Welcome Sailor [Trad.] (3:09) 12. The Quiet Land of Erin [Trad.] (4:59) 13. Witch of the Westmorelands [Archie Fisher] (4:41) 14. Withered and Died [Richard Thompson] / I'll Follow the Sun [Lennon, McCartney] (4:41) Recorded by Paul Adams Produced by Paul Adams and Grace Notes. Artwork by Mary Blood Cover Painting by Sophie Tilston Photograph by Janet Kerr. |
Anchored to the Time
Musicians: Maggie Boyle, vocals, flute, bodhran; Lynda Hardcastle, vocals; Helen Hockenhull, vocals, keyboard Tracks 1. Blue Jay / Migrating Bird [Trad. arr. Grace Notes / Lal Waterson] (3:37) 2. The Oak and the Laurel [Lewis] (4:08) 3. Long Way from Home [Trad. / Adam] (3:31) 4. Two Sisters [Trad. adapted Andy Irvine] (3:00) 5. Siobhan's Lament / Reaching Out [Maggie Boyle / Steve Tilston] (4:19) 6. John Ball [Sydney Carter] (2:38) 7. King Sun [Bill Caddick] (5:16) 8. Cockleshells [Trad. arr. Grace Notes] (3:27) 9. Stockinger / Bone Lace Weaver [Wheatcroft/Harris / Trad. arr. Grace Notes] (2:39) 10. Dying of Thirst [Jones / McDill / Lee] (4:18) 11. Don't Come the Cowboy With Me, Sonny Jim! [Kirsty MacColl] (2:58) 12. Lullaby [Seals / Vanhoy / McGettigan] (3:34) Recorded by Paul Adams (except track 6 recorded by Mike Hockenhull at Brook Row Studios) Produced by Paul Adams and Grace Notes. Cover design by Mary Blood Cover artwork by Sophie Tilston Photograph by Nancy Hudson. |
