Smiddyburn
Smiddyburn is a 1981 folk album recorded by Dave Swarbrick and named after the farm in Aberdeenshire where Swarbrick lived at the time. The tracks are mostly renditions of traditional folk tunes, and Swarbrick is assisted by his erstwhile colleagues from Fairport Convention as well as his early mentor, Beryl Marriott.[1]
| Smiddyburn | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | July 1981 |
| Recorded | Regal Sound Recorders, Hitchin, 1981 |
| Genre | Folk rock |
| Label | Logo |
| Producer | John Wood |
Track listing
- All tracks credited to "Trad. arr. Dave Swarbrick" unless otherwise noted
Side one
Side two
- "When The Battle is Over" (3:37)
- "Sword Dance"/"The Young Black Crow" (4:18)
- "Sean O'Dwyer of the Glen"[4]/"The Hag With The Money"/"Sleepy Maggie" (4:52)
- "It Suits Me Well" - (Sandy Denny) (5:48)[5]
Personnel
Tracks 1, 4, 6 and 8 are with Fairport Convention and Richard Thompson
- Dave Swarbrick - violin, mandolin, vocals
- Simon Nicol - guitar
- Dave Pegg - bass, mandolin
- Dave Mattacks - drums, percussion
- Richard Thompson - guitar, mandolin, mandocello
- Beryl Marriott - piano, piano accordion, clavichord
- John McCormack - double bass
- Bruce Rowland - drums
- Roger Marriott - harmonica
References
- "Allmusic - Dave Swarbrick Biography". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
- Nathaniel Gow arr. Dave Swarbrick
- Carolan arr. Dave Swarbrick
- Trad. arr. Marriott
- "Sandy Denny: It Suits Me Well". Reinhard Zierke. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
- "Dave Swarbrick: Smiddyburn". Reinhard Zierke. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
- "Allmusic - Smiddyburn Overview". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
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