5016700925524

The Label Is Not Removable

Various Artists

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Format: 3CD

Cat No: FRTCD25

Release Date:  25 February 2002

Label:  Free Reed

Packaging Type:  Box Set

No of Units:  3

Barcode:  5016700925524

Genres:  Folk  

  • Description

    A 3 CD box-set tracing the first 25 years of Free Reed Records. Compiled by Nigel Schofield (who co-produced both the Martin Carthy and Peter Bellamy box sets). Included are classic tracks out-takes and rarities, and an excellent booklet with tales of theearly years, rare pictures and a complete discography. Spread across this three CD set are source singers and musicians like Seamus Ennis, Micho Russell, father figures of the folk revival such as A.L. Lloyd, Bob Davenport, Eddie Upton, great names ofthe folk boom including Nic Jones, June Tabor, Peter Bellamy, Martin Carthy, Mike Waterson, Vin Garbutt, John Kirkpatrick, Robin & Barry Dransfield, Dave Swarbrick and great bands like Old Swan Band, Plain Capers and Roaring Jelly.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Cells - Peter Bellamy
      • 2. Mandalay - Barrie Roberts
      • 3. Springtime in Battersea - Tommy Williams
      • 4. Let The Come To Ireland - Eddie Butcher
      • 5. Salamanca/Duke Gordon - Seamus Ennis
      • 6. Tumbling Through The Hay - Joe Holmes & Len Graham
      • 7. Silver Wedding March - Nellie Power
      • 8. Divide The Cally Fair - Micho Russell
      • 9. Woodland Flowers - Tommy Williams
      • 10. Woodland Flowers - Gordon Cutty
      • 11. Woodland Flowers/Oscar Wood's Jig - Old Swan Band
      • 12. Molly Brannigan - Joe Holmes & Len Graham
      • 13. Lady Of The Lake/Buffalo Girls - Tufty Swift
      • 14. Leaving Liverpool - Col Sanderson's Memorial Concertina Band
      • 15. I Sowed Some Seeds - Robin And Barry Dransfield
      • 16. The Hiring Fair - Eddie Butcher
      • 17. The Hiring Fair - Fairport Convention
      • 18. Trumpet Hornpipe - Tony Hall
      • 19. Paddy Lay Back - The Spinners (& Neil Wayne)
      • 20. Shallow Brown - Tony Hall
      • 21. Thorkild's Song - Peter Bellamy & Sharon & The Students

      Disc 2

      • 1. The Gas Almost Works - John Kirkpatrick
      • 2. Godfather's Tune/He Played His Ukelele As The Ship Went Down/Mickey's Son And Daughter - Flowers &am
      • 3. Just As The Tide Was Flowing - Tony Hall/Nic Jones
      • 4. There's Comfort In A Drop Of Gin - Eddie Upton
      • 5. Dambuster's March - Michael Hebbert
      • 6. McCaffery - Sue Harris
      • 7. Mandalay - Peter Bellamy
      • 8. Down The Moor - Eddie Butcher
      • 9. King Of The Gypsies - Old Swan Band
      • 10. Cold Blow And A Rainy Night - Robin And Barry Dransfield
      • 11. Star Of The County Down/Boot-Dance/Jenny Lind - Michael Hebbert
      • 12. Put On Your Tat-ta, Little Girlie - Sue Harris
      • 13. Two Little Girls In Blue - Flowers & Frolics
      • 14. Monk's March/Feldtown Processional - John Kirkpatrick
      • 15. Abbots Bromley Horn Dance - Trotto
      • 16. Winster Gallop/Four Hand Reel/Dark Girl Dressed In Blue - Old Swan Band
      • 17. Pleasant Ballad Of John Barleycorn - Peter Wood
      • 18. Tip Top Polka - Tufty Swift
      • 19. My Ding-a-ling/Lily The Pink - City Of Liverpool Concertina Band
      • 20. Huntsman's Chorus/John Ryan's/Broom's Reel - Flowers & Frolics
      • 21. Nellie The Elephant - Bernard Wrigley

      Disc 3

      • 1. Davie - Berie Parry
      • 2. The Robber's Song - ("Abe Carman") A.L. Lloyd
      • 3. Vincent - Vin Garbutt
      • 4. Man Of The Earth - Berie Parry
      • 5. Ten Thousand Miles Away/The Wind That Shakes The Barley - Tony Hall & Nic Jones
      • 6. Golden Tango - Gordon Cutty
      • 7. Candlelight And Wine - Noel Murphy
      • 8. Jogging Along With My Reindeer - John Kirkpatrick
      • 9. Family Christmas - Roaring Jelly
      • 10. Morris Ponk The Ticker Fixer - Robin And Barry Dransfield
      • 11. Curley Headed Ploughboy/The Quaker/Three Around Three - Old Swan Band
      • 12. Holland's Meat Pies Ebony Eyes - Les Barker
      • 13. My Bonny Lad - Marie Robson
      • 14. Black And Bitter Night ("Henry Cabell")- Wike Waterson
      • 15. Us Poor Fellows ("The Father") - Nic Jones
      • 16. The Titanic - Micho Russell
      • 17. Mandalay - Old Song Festival Chorus
      • 18. If Stories Were Made Of Gold - Bernie Parry And Tony Taffinder
      • 19. Mr Wheatstone's Lap-top (Bonus Track)