5060169470576

Songs Of Sandy Wright

Various Artists

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Format: 2CD

Cat No: NAVIGATOR23

Release Date:  26 March 2010

Label:  Navigator Records

Packaging Type:  Brilliant Case (Jewel Case size, Holds 2 CDs)

No of Units:  2

Barcode:  5060169470576

Genres:  Folk  

  • Description

    We'd like you to meet Sandy Wright, a longtime underground hero in his native Edinburgh, latterly championed by the likes of Eddi Reader, Kris Drever, Karine Polwart and folk/pop favourites Aberfeldy and last year nominated as Composer of The Year at the Scot's Trad Music Awards.

    Navigator Records Present: The Songs of Sandy Wright

    A two disc collection featuring recordings from Sandy Wright and a disc of covers from mainstay Navigator Records artists like Kris Drever, Roddy Woomble, Chris Wood & Karine Polwar.


    '...sentimental, caustic and comic this unusual double set showcases the talents of one of Scotland'smost highy regarded songwriters and CD2 is an all star compilation of admirers' --MOJO *** (Jan Issue)

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. This Old House
      • 2. Beads & Feathers
      • 3. My Shining Star
      • 4. Whisky Moon
      • 5. Hotel Caledonia
      • 6. Happy Pills
      • 7. 53rd State of America
      • 8. Whores & Bitches
      • 9. Alligator Handbags
      • 10. The Wonder of the World
      • 11. In The Summertime
      • 12. Tin Badge

      Disc 2

      • 1. Chris Wood - Beads & Feathers
      • 2. Inge Thomson & Martin Green - Tears of the Sun
      • 3. Karine Polwart & Corrina Hewat - Fourteen Hands
      • 4. Kris Drever - Steel & Stone (Black Water)
      • 5. Eddi Reader - My Shining Star
      • 6. Sarah McFayden - Life's Too Short
      • 7. Heidi Talbot - Angel of Mercy
      • 8. Dean Owens - Can't Win Can't Lose
      • 9. Gramercy Arms & Mascott - In The Summertime
      • 10. William Douglas - Little Bird
      • 11. Roddy Woomble, Kris Drever & The Islanders - Stoned Again
      • 12. Lori Watson - Silver Geese
      • 13. Boo Hewerdine - All on a Summer's Morning
      • 14. Michelle Burke - Hey Mama
      • 15. Mary Cullen - MacMaster/Hay