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Dive into the heart of English folk with "An Hour With Cecil Sharp & Ashley Hutchings." This album is a tribute to Cecil Sharp, the pivotal figure in the English folk music revival. Ashley Hutchings, a renowned bassist and founder of Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span, and The Albion Band, selects and interprets Sharp's collected songs, bringing them to life with authenticity and passion. The album spans traditional ballads and dance tunes, meticulously chosen to represent the rich tapestry of English folklore. Experience the depth of England's musical heritage through this unique collaboration, showcasing the timeless beauty of folk melodies and stories.
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Dive into the heart of English folk with "An Hour With Cecil Sharp & Ashley Hutchings." This album is a tribute to Cecil Sharp, the pivotal figure in the English folk music revival. Ashley Hutchings, a renowned bassist and founder of Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span, and The Albion Band, selects and interprets Sharp's collected songs, bringing them to life with authenticity and passion. The album spans traditional ballads and dance tunes, meticulously chosen to represent the rich tapestry of English folklore. Experience the depth of England's musical heritage through this unique collaboration, showcasing the timeless beauty of folk melodies and stories.
Track Listing
Among The New Mown Hay Sharp Arrives And Observes Starlings Among The New Mown Hay Hutchings Introduces Sharp Bushes And Briars Sharp Avoids Being Killed By A Gypsy Banks Of The Nile Sharp Illustrates The Evolution Of A Folk Song On A Bicycle Wheel Sharp Opens His Case And Relates Its Contents A Jig, Learnt From The Cylinder Recordings, On Three Guitars Hutchings Reveals A Catalogue Of Sharp's Illnesses The Cylinder Recording Of The Previous Jig, Whistled By "As Good A Whistler As Ever Cocked A Lip'' Sharp Finds His Lunch And Holds Forth On Vegetarianism, Politics, Collecting Folk Songs And The Acceptance Of Popularisation More Cylinder Whistling Sharp Extols The Virtues Of Bicycle Travel And Meets A Bird-starver Hutchings Offers An Opinion On Moulding Music To Suit Its Audience's Taste Rambling Sailor Sharp Muses On John Short And The Sea Rambling Sailor Richard Digance And British Telecom Decide That Sharp Has Slept Enough Sharp Continues Where He Left Off, Then Moves On To Pipe-smoking Idiosyncrasies In The Appalachians Black Joke Cylinder Recording By Sharp Of Herefordshire Fiddler John Lock Playing A Hornpipe Sharp Believes That Fiddlers Are A Strange Breed And Illustrates Why All My Chickens Have Gone Sharp Relates More Adventures In The Appalachians The Banks Of Green Willow Turtle Dove Sharp Laments The Passing Of Old-fashioned Songs And Kindly Manners Turtle Dove cylinder recording Turtle Dove / Hutchings Sums Up And Gets Himself Off The Hook Among The New Mown Hay
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  • Genre: Folk & Country
  • Product Type: AUDIO CD
  • Barcode: 5028479044825
  • Release Date: October 30, 2020
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