Close to the White Bear

~ Release by Dave Swarbrick & Simon Nicol (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1The Young Black Cow / Lord Inchinquin
producer:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
5:33
2The ’appy ’ornpipe / Madam Vonani
producer:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
3:34
3At the Close of an Irish Day / The Laird of Drumblair / The Trip to Windsor
producer:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass:
Dave Pegg
percussion:
Dave Mattacks
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
medley including a cover recording of:
The Trip to Windsor (reel)
composed in:
Canada
composer:
Dan R. MacDonald
5:34
4Si Bheag Si Mhôr
producer:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass:
Dave Pegg
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Sí Bheag, Sí Mhór
composer:
Toirdhealbhach Ó Cearbhalláin (Turlough O’Carolan, Irish harper)
publisher:
Mews Music
part of:
The Complete Works of Turlough O’Carolan (number: 202)
8:25
5Democratic Rage / The Constitution / President Garfield’s
producer:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
washboard:
Dave Mattacks
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
3:00
6Close to the Wind
producer:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass:
Dave Pegg
keyboard and percussion:
Dave Mattacks
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Too Close to the Wind
writer:
Stuart Marson
4:54
7The Dark and Slender Boy
producer:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
4:30
8The Humours of Cappa / The Swallowtail Reel
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
The White Bear (pub in Masham Yorkshire) in Masham, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
3:54
9Pittengardner’s Rant / The Floggin’ Reel
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
The White Bear (pub in Masham Yorkshire) in Masham, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
live medley including a cover recording of:
The Flogging (The Flogging Reel, reel)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:36
10Time to Ring Some Changes
recorded at:
The White Bear (pub in Masham Yorkshire) in Masham, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
live cover recording of:
Time to Ring Some Changes
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
3:23
11Fiddlestix
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
The White Bear (pub in Masham Yorkshire) in Masham, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
3:04
12Temptation Rag
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
recorded at:
The White Bear (pub in Masham Yorkshire) in Masham, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
4:01
13Lord Haddo’s / Lady Mary Hayes' Scotch Measure
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
The White Bear (pub in Masham Yorkshire) in Masham, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
live medley including a cover recording of:
Lady Mary Hay's Scots Measure
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:58
1479th’s Farewell to Gibraltar / The Athol Highlanders / The Devil amongst the Tailors
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
The White Bear (pub in Masham Yorkshire) in Masham, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
5:04
15Three Drunken Maidens
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
The White Bear (pub in Masham Yorkshire) in Masham, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
live cover recording of:
Three Drunken Maidens
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Fairport Convention (English folk rock band)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 252)
2:51
16The Hen’s March to the Midden / The Four Poster Bed
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
The White Bear (pub in Masham Yorkshire) in Masham, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1981)
3:56
17The Widow of Westmoreland’s Daughter
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
The White Bear (pub in Masham Yorkshire) in Masham, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
The Widow of Westmorland (in 1981)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Fairport Convention (English folk rock band)
4:52
18The Gravel Path to Granny’s / The Leighton Buzzard Shuffle
arranger:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Swarbrick
recorded at:
The White Bear (pub in Masham Yorkshire) in Masham, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
3:09

Credits

Release

guitar:Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
violin:Dave Swarbrick
vocals:Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6550720 [info]
other databases:https://mainlynorfolk.info/swarb/records/liveatthewhitebear.html [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002296145 [info]

Release group

includes:Close to the Wind
Live at the White Bear by Dave Swarbrick and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
other databases:https://thesession.org/recordings/2886 [info]