The Battle

~ Release by Fairport Convention (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: The Five Seasons
2▼CD: Red & Gold
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1Set Me Up
recording engineer:
Tim Matyear and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mixer:
Mick Dolan and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
12 string guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
acoustic guitar:
Maartin Allcock and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
drums (drum set), keyboard and percussion:
Dave Mattacks
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Dave Pegg
electric guitar:
Maartin Allcock
violin:
Ric Sanders
vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988)
4:22
2The Noise Club
recording engineer:
Tim Matyear and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mixer:
Mick Dolan and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar [MIDI guitar]:
Maartin Allcock
drum machine [MIDI drums] and drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
electric bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
violin:
Ric Sanders
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988)
3:10
3Red And Gold
recording engineer:
Tim Matyear and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mixer:
Mick Dolan and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
acoustic guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
drums (drum set) and keyboard:
Dave Mattacks
electric bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
electric guitar:
Maartin Allcock
violin:
Ric Sanders
background vocals:
Maartin Allcock and Dave Pegg
vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
performer:
Fairport Convention (English folk rock band)
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988)
recording of:
Red and Gold (Ralph McTell)
lyricist and composer:
Ralph McTell
publisher:
Leola Music Limited
sub-publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US
6:43
4The Beggers Song
recording engineer:
Tim Matyear and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mixer:
Mick Dolan and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
acoustic guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
electric bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
electric guitar, electric guitar [MIDI guitar] and mandolin:
Maartin Allcock
electric violin and violin:
Ric Sanders
vocals:
Maartin Allcock, Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Pegg
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988)
3:33
5The Battle
recording engineer:
Tim Matyear and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mixer:
Mick Dolan and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
drums (drum set), keyboard and percussion:
Dave Mattacks
electric bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
violin:
Ric Sanders
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988)
1:09
6Dark Eyed Molly
recording engineer:
Tim Matyear and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mixer:
Mick Dolan and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
acoustic guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
fretless bass:
Maartin Allcock
keyboard:
Maartin Allcock and Dave Mattacks
vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988)
4:35
7The Rose Hip
recording engineer:
Tim Matyear and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mixer:
Mick Dolan and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
acoustic guitar:
Maartin Allcock and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bouzouki [10-string bouzouki]:
Maartin Allcock
electric bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
harpsichord [DX7 harpsichord]:
Dave Mattacks
violin:
Ric Sanders
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988)
4:25
8London River
recording engineer:
Tim Matyear and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mixer:
Mick Dolan and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
accordion and electric guitar [MIDI guitar]:
Maartin Allcock
acoustic guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Dave Mattacks
electric bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
violin:
Ric Sanders
background vocals:
Maartin Allcock and Dave Pegg
vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988)
cover recording of:
London River
lyricist and composer:
Rod Shearman
publisher:
Westbury Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Tenyor Music
2:59
9Summer Before the War
recording engineer:
Tim Matyear and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mixer:
Mick Dolan and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar [electric guitar solo]:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
electric bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
keyboard and string quartet:
Maartin Allcock
violin:
Ric Sanders
vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988)
4:32
10Open the Door, Richard
recording engineer:
Tim Matyear and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mixer:
Mick Dolan and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
12 string guitar and resonator guitar [dobro]:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
accordion, electric guitar and keyboard:
Maartin Allcock
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
electric bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
violin:
Ric Sanders
background vocals:
Maartin Allcock and Dave Pegg
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988)
recording of:
Open the Door, Homer
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1968 to present)
4:58
11Close to the Wind
recorded at:
Cropredy Festival 1994 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 1994)
live cover recording of:
Too Close to the Wind (on 1994-08-13)
writer:
Stuart Marson
6:09