Album UK 1970 on RCA Victor label
Folk (Folk)
Issued in a front-laminated flipback sleeve. Sleeve: RCA Limited, Record Division, RCA House, Curzon Street, London W1 © 1970 RCA Limited Labels: ℗ 1970 Manufactured by RCA Limited, England
The Barrow Poets , concept by, devised by, album by, voice, background by | |
Gerard Benson voc, autoharp, written by, "puppy bitch strum", vocals, harmonium, voice, spoken by | |
William Bealby-Wright voc, cb, voice, spoken by, double bass, bass cacofiddle, saw, written by | |
Susan Baker vn, man, vl, arranged by, mandolin, transcription by, mandolin, violin, violin, sounds, rasp, harp, irish harp | |
Jim Parker p, ob, acc, *1934 GB piano, oboe, vocals, written by, composed by, piano, cor anglais, music by, harmonium, concertina, piano, harmonium | |
Cicely Smith voc, voice, spoken by, cymbal, ratchet | |
Traditional , written by, "ould orange flute" | |
Heather Black voc, voice, spoken by, harmonium, sounds, heart-beats | |
Juventino Rosas vn, 1868-1894 MX written by, "over the waves" | |
Mark Sutton , GB voice, background by | |
Tony Atkins bvoc, voice, background by |
William Bealby-Wright design, cover design by |
Antony Marshall photography by |
Tony Atkins producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | The Lamentable History Of The Human Calf | The Barrow Poets | Ted Hughes, Gerard Benson | |
2 | La Volta | The Barrow Poets | William Byrd | |
3 | In A Prominent Bar In Secaucus One Day | The Barrow Poets | X. J. Kennedy, Traditional | |
4 | The Red Priest | The Barrow Poets | Jim Parker | |
5 | Fall-Out | The Barrow Poets | William Lucas, Juventino Rosas | |
6 | Monologue In A Foreign Bar | The Barrow Poets | Gerard Benson | |
7 | A Solitary Tenant | The Barrow Poets | Jim Parker, Bartholomew Quinn | |
8 | The Tenant's Lament | The Barrow Poets | Jim Parker | |
9 | In Praise Of Hashish | The Barrow Poets | Felix de Mendelssohn | |
10 | Smoked-Blackened Smiths | The Barrow Poets | Anonymous | |
11 | Bad Trip | The Barrow Poets | Jim Parker | |
12 | Apparitions Are Not Singular Occurances | The Barrow Poets | Diane Wakoski | |
13 | Death Of An Organ Grinder | The Barrow Poets | Jim Parker | |
14 | Fable | The Barrow Poets | William Bealby-Wright |