Burlesque (Bellowhead album)
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Released | 2006 | |||
Genre | English folk, British folk rock, folk jazz | |||
Length | 60:19 | |||
Label | Westpark | |||
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Burlesque is the first full-length album by Bellowhead.
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Rigs of the Time" | Trad arr. Boden | 3:58 |
2. | "Jordan" | Trad arr. Boden | 4:08 |
3. | "Across the Line" | Lyrics: Trad/Boden, Melody: M. Nascimento, arr. Flood. | 5:10 |
4. | "London Town" | Trad arr. Sartin | 3:53 |
5. | "Sloe Gin" (Frozen Gin/The Vinegar Reel/The Sloe) | Spiers/Boden/Trad, arr. Spiers and Boden, full band arr. Boden | 5:19 |
6. | "Courting Too Slow" | Lyrics: Trad/P. Bellamy, arr. Spiers and Boden, full band arr. Boden | 6:09 |
7. | "Flash Company" | Trad arr. Bellowhead | 3:11 |
8. | "Hopkinson's Favourite" | Trad arr. Spiers and Boden | 3:57 |
9. | "One May Morning Early" | Trad arr. Boden | 2:51 |
10. | "The Outlandish Knight" | Lyrics: Trad, Melody: M. Carthy, arr. Spiers and Boden, full band arr. Boden | 7:03 |
11. | "Frog's Legs & Dragon's Teeth" | Trad/Boden arr. Boden | 4:54 |
12. | "Fire Marengo" | Trad arr. Boden | 4:02 |
13. | "Death and the Lady" | Lyrics: Trad, Melody: Boden, arr. Boden | 5:44 |
Total length: | 1:00:11 |
Personnel
[edit]- Jon Boden - lead vocals , fiddle, tambourine
- John Spiers - melodeon, Anglo-concertina, backing vocals
- Benji Kirkpatrick - guitar, bouzouki, mandolin, banjo, backing vocals
- Andy Mellon - trumpet, flugelhorn, backing vocals
- Justin Thurgur - trombone
- Brendan Kelly - saxophone, bass clarinet, backing vocals
- Gideon Juckes - sousaphone, tuba, helicon, backing vocals
- Pete Flood - drums, glockenspiel, Stomp Box, frying-pan, knives and forks, party blowers
- Rachael McShane - cello, fiddle, vocal
- Paul Sartin - fiddle, oboe, backing vocals, megaphone
- Giles Lewin - fiddle, bagpipes, backing vocals.
References
[edit]- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Irwin, Colin (November 2006). "Bellowhead Burlesque". Mojo. p. 106.