The Classic Collection

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Tracklist

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1Open the Door Richard
recording engineer:
Tim Matyear and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mixer:
Mick Dolan and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
12 string guitar and resonator guitar [dobro]:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
accordion, electric guitar and keyboard:
Maartin Allcock
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
electric bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
violin:
Ric Sanders
background vocals:
Maartin Allcock and Dave Pegg
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988)
recording of:
Open the Door, Homer
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1968 to present)
5:00
2Genesis Hall
bass and background vocals:
Dave Pegg
bouzar / gouzouki [bouzar]:
Maartin Allcock
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
violin:
Ric Sanders
vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
recorded at:
The Mill Theatre (Arts Centre in Banbury) in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1995-12-30)
live recording of:
Genesis Hall (on 1995-12-30)
composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
4:11
3Cup of Tea! / A Loaf of Bread / Miss Monahan's
accordion, banjo, bodhrán [bodhran rim] and piano:
Maartin Allcock
acoustic guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
double bass and mandolin:
Dave Pegg
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
violin:
Ric Sanders
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
3:19
4Home Is Where the Heart Is
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass and electric guitar:
Dave Pegg
drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Dave Mattacks
electric piano:
Maartin Allcock
violin:
Ric Sanders
background vocals:
Maartin Allcock and Dave Pegg
4:41
5Who Knows Where the Time Goes
recorded at:
The Troubadour in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1974-02-03)
edit of:
Who Knows Where the Time Goes (live, 1974-02-03: The Troubadour, West Hollywood, CA, USA; includes intro) by Fairport Convention (English folk rock band)
live recording of:
Who Knows Where the Time Goes? (on 1974-02-03)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI), Strawberry Music (Strawbs) and Winckler Musikforlag
6:32
6Claudy Banks
12 string guitar and acoustic guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
accordion:
Maartin Allcock
bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
drums (drum set) and electronic organ:
Dave Mattacks
violin:
Ric Sanders
vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Banks of Claudy (aka Claudy Banks)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 266)
5:54
7The Card Song / Shuffle the Pack
bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Dave Mattacks
electric guitar, mandolin and piano ['jingle' piano]:
Maartin Allcock
violin:
Ric Sanders
vocals:
Maartin Allcock, Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Pegg
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Tam Brown (The Card Song / Tom Brown)
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 884)
4:30
8Summer Before the War
recording engineer:
Tim Matyear and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mixer:
Mick Dolan and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar [electric guitar solo]:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
electric bass guitar:
Dave Pegg
keyboard and string quartet:
Maartin Allcock
violin:
Ric Sanders
vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1988)
4:34
9Nottamun Town
recorded at:
Cropredy Festival 2002 (Fairport Convention's own Festival 2002)
live recording of:
Nottamun Town (Fair Nottamun Town / Nottamun Fair) (on 2002-08-09)
lyricist and revised by:
Barry Childs‐Helton
writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1044)
4:24
10From a Distance
recorded at:
Birmingham Town Hall in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom (on 1990-02-12)
edit of:
From a Distance (live, 1990-02-12: Birmingham Town Hall, Birmingham, UK; includes next song intro at end) by Fairport Convention (English folk rock band)
live cover recording of:
From a Distance (on 1990-02-12)
lyricist and composer:
Julie Gold (in 1985)
publisher:
Grow Your Own Music, Wing and Wheel Music, ビクターミュージックアーツ 第四事業部, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
5:18
11All Your Beauty
12 string guitar, drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Maartin Allcock
acoustic guitar:
Maartin Allcock and Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass guitar and mandola:
Dave Pegg
violin:
Ric Sanders
vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Dave Pegg
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
2:57
12London Danny
acoustic guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass:
Dave Pegg
bouzar / gouzouki [bouzar] and piano:
Maartin Allcock
crotales, drums (drum set) and glockenspiel:
Dave Mattacks
violin:
Ric Sanders
vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
3:51
13Woodworm Swing
bass:
Dave Pegg
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
guitar [guitar solo]:
Maartin Allcock
violin:
Ric Sanders
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
3:11
14Aunt Sally Shuffle
guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
mandolin:
Dave Pegg
recorded at:
Woodworm Studios in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1:27
15Matty Groves
recording of:
Matty Groves
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 52) and Child Ballads (number: 81)
9:23
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