Fairport Convention LP A&M (July 1969) - SP4185  

 

"We Did On Our Holidays" was published in the US with the simple title "Fairport Convention". Knowing the cause is impossible. The cover is also different: in this American version a photo of the group appears. On the back a drawing by Tom Wilkes.

"We Did On Our Holidays" è stato pubblicato negli Usa col semplice titolo "Fairport Convention". Sapere la causa è impossibile. Anche la copertina è diversa: inquesta versione americana compare una foto del gruppo. Sul retro un disegno di Tom Wilkes.

Tracks Side A: Fotheringay (Sandy Denny) 3'03" - Mr Lacey (Ashley Hutchings) 2'50" - Book Song (Richard Thompson / Ian Matthews) 3'12" - "The Lord Is In This Place .... How Dreadful Is This Place" (Ashley Hutchings / Richard Thompson / Sandy Denny) 1'50" - No Man's Land (Richard Thompson) 2'23" - I'll Keep It With Mine (Bob Dylan) 5'50"

Tracks Side B: Eastern Rain (Joni Mitchell) 3'36" - Nottamun Town (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention)3'07" - Tale In Hard Time (Richard Thompson) 3'24" - She Moves Through the Fair (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) 4'09" - Meet On The Ledge (Richard Thompson) 2'49" - End Of A Holiday (Simon Nicol) 1'06"

Musicians Sandy Denny: Vocals, Acoustic & 12-String Acoustic Guitars, Organ, Piano, Harpsichord - Ian M. Matthews: Vocals, Congas - Richard Thompson: Vocals, Electric, Acoustic & 12-String Acoustic Guitars, Piano Accordion - Simon Nicol: Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Electric Autoharp, Electric Dulcimer, Backing Vocals - Tyger Hutchings: Bass, Backing Vocal - Martin Lamble: Drums, Percussion, Violin, Tabla & Footsteps! with Bruce Lacey & his Robots(Track 2) - Claire LowtherCello (Track 3) - Kingsley AbbottCoins (Track 4), Backing Vocals (Track 11) - Paul Ghosh, Andrew Horvitch, Marc Ellington Backing Vocals (Track 11)

Recorded:June-August 1968 at Sound Techniques and Olympic Studio No. 1, London except Track 4 recorded at St. Peter's Church, Westbourne Grove, West London. Further work done at Morgan Studios - Produced by:Joe Boyd for Witchseason Productions - Sound Engineer:John Wood - Sleeve Design:Diogenic Attempts Ltd  - USA Issue Cover Designed by:Tom Wilkes