New Voices. An Album of First Recordings by Harry Boardman, Maureen Craik, The Waterson Family, LP UK Topic 1965 - 12T125

 

The Watersons (formerly The Mariners) hail from Hull and make their debut on this album, which Topic dedicates to the new voices of folk singing. The repertoire is East Yorkshire. Harry Boardman and Maureen Craik are the other two artists featured on this album, produced by A.L. Lloyd (who also wrote the liner notes) and recorded by Bill Leader.

I Watersons (ex The Mariners) provengono da Hull e fanno la loro prima apparizione in questo album che la Topic dedica alle nuove voci del canto popolare. Il repertorio è quello dell'Est Yorkshire. Harry Boardman e Maureen Craik sono gli altri due artisti presentati in questo album, prodotto da A.L.loyd (autore delle note di copertina) e registrato da Bill Leader.

Tracks Side A: [W] Boston Harbour (1.55) - [HB] To the Begging (1.55) - [MC] The White Cockade (2.13) - [HB] Owdham (2.08) - [W] The Greenland Whale Fishery (2.36) - [HB] Hard Times (1.56) - [MC] The Sandgate Girl's Lament (1.23) - [W] Three Score and Ten (3.34) Tracks Side B: [W] The Broom of Cowdenknowes (1.27) - [MC] Bonny at Morn (1.53) - [HB] The Hand-Loom Versus the Power-Loom (2.28) - [MC] A U Hinny Burd (2.05) - [HB] The Shurat Weaver (1.34) - [W] King Arthur's Servants (1.18) - [HB] The Weaver of Wellbrook (1.35)

Musicians Harry Boardman, vocals [2, 4, 6, 11, 13, 15], banjo [2, 4, 11, 15]; Maureen Craik, vocals [3, 7, 10, 12]; The Watersons: Mike, Norma and Lal Waterson, John Harrison, vocals [1, 5, 8-9, 14]