Fairport Unconventional

~ Release by Fairport Convention (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Fairport - A History
2▶CD: Rareport Convention
3▼CD: A Fairport History
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1Sir Patrick Spens (Liege and Lief rehearsal Tape)
engineer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
producer:
John Walters (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-09-23)
live recording of:
Sir Patrick Spens (on 1969-09-23)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 58) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 41)
3:48
2Wat Tyler
recorded at:
York Barbican in York, England, United Kingdom (on 1992-02-16)
6:28
3Flowers of the Forest
recorded at:
Queen Mary University in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-12-09)
live recording of:
Flowers of the Forest (catch-all for traditional work found in John Skene Manuscript c. 1630) (on 1977-12-09)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Ancient Scotish Melodies (catch-all for 1838 book and related publications), John Skene Manuscript (catch-all for c. 1630 manuscript and all subsequent publications) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3812)
is based on:
Flowres of the Forrest (as in John Skene Manuscript circa 1630)
4:03
4Fotheringay
engineer:
Pete Ritzema (engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
Fotheringay (on 1968-08-26)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
version of:
Boxful of Treasure
3:13
5To Althea From Prison
recorded at:
Cropredy Festival 1984 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1984)
5:06
6Red and Gold
recorded at:
Cropredy Festival 1996 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1996)
live recording of:
Red and Gold (Ralph McTell) (on 1996-08-10)
lyricist and composer:
Ralph McTell
publisher:
Leola Music Limited
sub-publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US
6:48
7Lord Marlborough
3:25
8Adieu Adieu
live recording of:
Adieu Adieu (Fairport Convention arrangement) (in 1976)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Fairport Convention (English folk rock band)
arrangement of:
The Flash Lad
2:31
9Here's to Tom Paine
recorded at:
Playhouse Theatre (Weston-super-Mare) in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, England, United Kingdom (on 1997-02-11)
4:38
10Bonny Bunch of Roses
recorded at:
La Trobe University (Australian university) in Australia (on 1977-06-23)
live recording of:
The Bonny Bunch of Roses (on 1977-06-23)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 664)
14:55
11Breakfast in Mayfair
recorded at:
BBC Television Centre in White City, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1974-09-24)
4:01
12Battle of the Somme
recorded at:
The Troubadour in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1970-09-04 until 1970-09-06)
4:54
13The Summer Before the War
4:20
14Get Together (Unreleased)
engineer:
Pete Ritzema (engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-11-24)
live cover recording of:
Let’s Get Together (on 1967-11-24)
lyricist and composer:
Chet Powers
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI) and Irving Music, Inc.
2:57
15Genesis Hall
live recording of:
Genesis Hall (on 1993-08-14)
composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
3:51
16Jewel in the Crown
recorded at:
Apollo Theatre (name for New Theatre from 1977 to 2003) in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-02-18)
3:34
4▶CD: Classic Convention