Albion Band: Songs from the Shows 1 & 2

The Albion Band: Songs from the Shows 1 & 2 - COMPACT DISCS

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Title:

Songs from the Shows 1 & 2

Artist:

The Albion Band

Label:

Road Goes on Forever

Product Type:

COMPACT DISCS

UPC:

5022539200626

Genre:

Folk

Release Date:

2002-08-27

Number of Discs:

1

Additional Details:

UNITED KINGDOM - IMPORT

2007 digitally remastered 2 CD set that combines both of the individual albums together in one package. It's 42 tracks of both concert & studio recordings from a variety of sources: TV shows (1977's "Here We Come A-Wassailing" and 1988's "The Wild Side of Town"), stage shows ("The Albion Band Christmas Shows" from 1984-1986, and "Lark Rise", an adaptation of Flora Thompson's "Lark Rise to Candleford"), radio (1978's "Albion River Hymn"), studio recordings ("An Easter Garland" from 1984/85) and a film (1989's "Key to the North"), "Songs from the Shows" includes material from the period 1977-1989, performed by a bewildering number of line-ups of the Band, all led by the John Mayall of British folk/rock, Ashley Hutchings. Other noted musician appearances include are Fairport Convention's Simon Nicol & Ric Sanders, Michael Gregory, John Tams, Graeme Taylor, Phil Beer (Show of Hands) and singing icons Cathy Lesurf and June Tabor.

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