Unabashedly Folk: Songs and Tunes 1979 - 1985

~ Release by Grit Laskin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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Sub-Optimal Credits

Disc 1:

  • Grit Laskin: long-necked mandolin, tenor mandolin, Northumbrian smallpipes, guitar, concertina, tin whistle, button accordion and Appalachian dulcimer; vocals
  • Paul Mills: guitar and bass
  • Ian Robb: concertina
  • Garnet Rogers: fiddle and flute
  • The Masked Hormone Dabbler: bodhran, in the celebrated style of Jim Strickland
  • Chorus: The Friends of Fiddlers Green

Disc 2:

  • Grit Laskin: tenor mandolin, Northumbrian smallpipes and guitar; vocals
  • Ian Robb: tenor-treble concertina, double-reeded concertina; vocals
  • Ann Lederman: fiddle, piano and viola; vocals
  • Brian Pickell: rhythm guitar (track 9)
  • Additional chorus: David Parry, Judith Laskin
Annotation last modified on 2016-01-10 01:54 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼CD 1: Unmasked
#TitleRatingLength
1The Life of a New Mother
2:45
2Derwentwater's Farewell / Salmon Tails Up the Water
3:17
3Cosmic and Freaky
3:08
4Life on the Rolling Sea
5:58
5The Long Note / Old Hag You Have Killed Me
2:21
6It's Not the Life for Me
2:37
7Paddy Fahey's / The Road to Lisdoonvarna / Comb Your Hair and Curl It
2:58
8The Oldest Man in the World
2:58
9The Photographers
2:24
10A Shantyman's Life
3:08
11The Lady on the Island / The High Road to Linton / The Mooncoin Jig
3:22
12The End of a Pointed Gun
5:17
13The Upper Class Shanty
2:24
▼CD 2: Lila's Jig
#TitleRatingLength
1Middle of November / Spot the Cliché / Middle of November
3:06
2Lucky Man
4:22
3Shut Off the Power and Say Goodbye
5:11
4The Old World and the New
2:33
5When I Was a Lad
3:27
6My Love's Dark Eyes / The Beginner's Waltz
5:03
7The Winetaster / Beans in the Grinder
2:46
8Macho Man
2:30
9Slowpoke / The Reversible Polka
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Brian Pickell
2:39
10Sewing Machines
3:18
11Lila's Jig / Generic Jig / Three's a Crowd
5:37
12Where Does Love Come From?
4:38
13A Fair Maid Walking
guitar:
Grit Laskin (in 1999-11)
vocals:
Grit Laskin (in 1999-11)
3:23

Credits

Release

design/illustration and graphic design:Grit Laskin
Paul Mills (Canadian folk artist and producer)
photography:Brian Pickell
mixer and mastering:Paul Mills (Canadian folk artist and producer)
Appalachian dulcimer, button accordion, mandolin [long-necked mandolin], mandolin [tenor mandolin], Northumbrian pipes [Northumbrian smallpipes] and tin whistle:Grit Laskin
bass:Paul Mills (Canadian folk artist and producer)
bodhrán [bodhran, in the celebrated style of Jim Strickland]:The Masked Hormone Dabbler
concertina:Grit Laskin
Ian Robb
concertina [double-reeded concertina] and concertina [tenor-treble concertina]:Ian Robb
fiddle:Ann Lederman
Garnet Rogers
flute:Garnet Rogers
guitar:Grit Laskin
Paul Mills (Canadian folk artist and producer)
piano and viola:Ann Lederman
additional background vocals [chorus]:Judith Laskin
David Parry (folk musician)
choir vocals:Friends of Fiddler's Green
vocals:Grit Laskin
Anne Lederman
Ian Robb
ASIN:CA: B00004TWW2 [info]