The Best of the BBC Recordings

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Annotation

This CD compiled from the box set FAIRPORT CONVENTION Live at the BBC.

Annotation last modified on 2014-10-27 09:10 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Nottamun Town
engineer:
Dave Tate (BBC engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-28)
live recording of:
Nottamun Town (Fair Nottamun Town / Nottamun Fair) (on 1968-05-28)
lyricist and revised by:
Barry Childs‐Helton
writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1044)
3.653:38
2Meet on the Ledge
recorded at:
BBC Stuart Henry Show in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-12-02)
live recording of:
Meet on the Ledge (on 1968-12-02)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Help, I’m a Publisher and Warlock Music Ltd.
2:50
3Who Knows Where the Time Goes?
engineer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
producer:
John Walters (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Symonds on Sunday in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-02-04)
live recording of:
Who Knows Where the Time Goes? (on 1969-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI), Strawberry Music (Strawbs) and Winckler Musikforlag
4:15
4Fotheringay
engineer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
producer:
John Walters (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Symonds on Sunday in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-02-04)
live recording of:
Fotheringay (on 1969-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
version of:
Boxful of Treasure
3.93:01
5Autopsy
engineer:
Bob Conduct (BBC sound engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-03-18)
live recording of:
Autopsy (on 1969-03-18)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Pubco
4:27
6Sir Patrick Spens
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)
3:46
7Reynardine
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:
Reynardine (on 1969-09-23)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 397)
3.34:21
8Tam Lin
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:
Tam Lin (on 1969-03-23)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Child Ballads (number: 39) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: 35)
7:48
9Walk Awhile
engineer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
producer:
John Walters (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-04-20)
live recording of:
Walk Awhile (on 1970-04-20)
writer:
Dave Swarbrick and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Warlock Music
4:03
10The Deserter
recorded at:
BBC Folk on One in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-07-07 until 1970-07-09)
live recording of:
The Deserter (from 1970-07-07 until 1970-07-09)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 493)
3:56
11Dirty Linen (Jigs & Reels)
recorded at:
BBC Folk on One in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-07-09)
live recording of:
Dirty Linen (on 1970-07-09)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Dave Swarbrick
publisher:
Warlock Music
4:17
12Now Be Thankful
recorded at:
BBC Folk on One in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-07-09)
live recording of:
Now Be Thankful (on 1970-07-09)
writer:
Dave Swarbrick and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Warlock Music
2:26
13Rosie
recorded at:
BBC Sounds of the Seventies in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
Rosie (on 1973-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
Dave Swarbrick
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Pubco
4:04
14Rising for the Moon
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Marylebone, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1974-07-16)
live recording of:
Rising for the Moon (on 1974-07-16)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Sandy Denny
4:18
15Down in the Flood
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Marylebone, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1974-07-16)
live cover recording of:
Crash on the Levee (Down in the Flood) (on 1974-07-16)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1967 to present)
3:27
16John the Gun
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Marylebone, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1974-07-16)
live recording of:
John the Gun (on 1974-07-16)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
5:06