Ashley Hutchings, Collection

Mooncrest, CRESTCD030, 1998

Una intrigante raccolta di "traditionals": nelle scarne note del booklet Ashley ci presenta i suoi principali collaboratori, vale a dire i musicisti che lo  hanno accompagnato negli anni1991-1996, periodo dal quale sono stati tratti i brani di questa collection. Per il resto il prodotto si presenta in modo convenzionale e anonimo, a cominciare dalla grafica di copertina.

Tracks:

The Sawdust Band (1976): High Level Hornpipe / Uncle George's

The Etchingham Steam Band (1974): Horn Fair

The Albion Band (1992 / 1983): Three Bampton Morris Tunes - Simple Melody

Albion Country Band (1972): Morris Dance Tunes: Morris on / Jockey to the Fair / Room for the Cuckoo / Princess Royal / Morris Off

Albion Dance Band (1977): Holm's Fancy / Cuckold's All Awry

The Albion Band, from a live recording of “Key to the North” (1988): Sweet Bird of Paradise

The Ashley Hutchings Big Beat Combo (1994-96): F.B.I - Twistin' Til Monday Comes Round / Twistin' Welsh Girls - Telstar - L.I.B. / Hayeswood Reel - Ken's Hornpipes - Since Love Was Charmed Away - Dance to the Drummer's Beat

Ashley Hutchings All Stars (1988): I Just Got off the Plane

Ashley Hutchings and Friends (1989): Cardhouse