Eliza Carthy & Nancy Kerr, Shape of Scrape

Mrs Casey Records MCRCD5992 (CD, UK, 1995)

 

Anche questo secondo album della coppia Carthy Kerr è meritevole di attenzione. Da sottolineare il bel lavoro della chitarra di Ian Carr su "The Gypsy Hornpipe". Autori della registrazione sono Ray Williams e Ollie Knight nei locali della Panda Sound. Le note ci copertina sono di Eliza, Nancy e Sarah Coxson. Copertina e fotografie sono opera di Brian Ledgard.

 

Tracks:
Edward Corcoran / Black Joke (4.40) - I Know My Love (3.45) - Low Down in the Broom / The Sukebind (3.48) - The Downfall of Paris (5.23) - The Keek (or Ride) in the Creel (6.24) - Paddy's Rambles (Mary Custy Air) (4.35) - Growing (The Trees They Do Grow High) (2.58) - The Poor and Young Single Sailor (4.09) - Balter Svens Parapolkett (5.45) - Bonny Light Horseman / Michael Turner's Waltz (7.19) - The Wanton Wife of Castlegate / Princess Royal (6.44) - The Gypsy Hornpipe / The Hawk / Indian Queen (6.30) 

Track 1a Turlough O'Carolan arr Eliza Carthy & Nancy Kerr
Tracks 1b, 2, 4, 5, 7-9, 10b, 11 Trad. arr Eliza Carthy & Nancy Kerr
Track 3a Trad. arr. Nancy Kerr
Track 3b Sandra Kerr. arr. Nancy Kerr & Ian Carr
Tracks 6, 12a Trad. arr. Eliza Carthy, Nancy Kerr & Ian Carr
Track 10a Trad. arr. Eliza Carthy
Track 12b James Hill arr. Eliza Carthy, Nancy Kerr & Ian Karr
Track 12c Trad. arr. Eliza Carthy, Nancy Kerr, Ian Carr & Saul Rose

Musicians:
Eliza Carthy, violin, vocals; Nancy Kerr, violin, vocals; Saul Rose, melodeon on Indian Queen; Ian Carr, guitar on The Gypsy Hornpipe,The Hawk, Indian Queen, Paddy's Rambles, and The Sukebind.