Fisherman’s Box

~ Release by The Waterboys (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Dublin, 23 January 1986
2▶CD: Dublin, March 22 to September 13 1986
3▶CD: Berkeley, California, 2–7 December 1986
4▶CD: Dublin, 20 December 1986 to 28 February 1987
5▶CD: Dublin, 7 March to 18 November 1987
6▼CD: Dublin & Spiddal, 30 March to 2 June 1988
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1On My Way to Tara
5:03
2Twa Recruitin’ Sergeants
recording of:
Twa Recruiting Sergeants
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
4:19
3Incident at Puck Fair
4:06
4And a Bang on the Ear
recording of:
And a Bang on the Ear
lyricist and composer:
Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
9:13
5Mr Customs Man
2:50
6Strange Boat (acoustic)
recording of:
Strange Boat
writer:
Mike Scott (The Waterboys) and Anthony Thistlethwaite
2:34
7Spring Comes to Spiddal
1:18
8In Search of a Rose (band)
3:35
9The Stolen Child (piano demo)
recording of:
The Stolen Child
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats
composer:
Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
version of:
The Stolen Child (original poem – no music)
1:04
10When Will We Be Married
recording of:
When Will We Be Married?
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:58
11In Search of a Rose (duo)
1:38
12The Good Ship Sirius (set of jigs)
2:42
13This Land Is Your Land
recording of:
This Land Is Your Land
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1940)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16378)
is based on:
When the World's on Fire
4:27
14Jimmy Hickey’s Waltz
recording engineer:
Pat McCarthy (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
producer:
John Dunford and Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
bass and double bass [upright bass]:
Trevor Hutchinson
drums (drum set) and piano:
Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
fiddle:
Steve Wickham
mandolin:
Anthony Thistlethwaite
recorded at:
Spiddal House in County Galway, Connaught (Connacht), Ireland (from 1988-04 until 1988-06) and Windmill Lane Studios (original location, until 1990) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (on 1988-05-11)
mixed at:
PRT Studios (Precision Records and Tapes) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
recording of:
Jimmy Hickey's Waltz
composer:
Mike Scott (The Waterboys), Anthony Thistlethwaite and Steve Wickham
2:05
15Live Aid and After
1:00
16Carolan’s Welcome
2:49
17When Ye Go Away
recording of:
When Ye Go Away
writer:
Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
composer:
Charlie Lennon
3:42
18When Ye Go Away (Frankie’s fiddle)
recording of:
When Ye Go Away
writer:
Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
composer:
Charlie Lennon
0:49
19Has Anybody Here Seen Hank?
recording of:
Has Anybody Here Seen Hank?
writer:
Mike Scott (The Waterboys) and Anthony Thistlethwaite
3:16
20The Stolen Child (vocal demo)
recording of:
The Stolen Child
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats
composer:
Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
version of:
The Stolen Child (original poem – no music)
0:52
21Dunford’s Fancy
recording of:
Dunford's Fancy
composer:
Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
1:02
22The Stolen Child
recording of:
The Stolen Child
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats
composer:
Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
version of:
The Stolen Child (original poem – no music)
6:50
23Pictish National Anthem (Comati)
1:02
24Bo Diddley Was a Caveman
1:39
25The Last Jam
4:41
26Buckets of Rain
4:01