June Tabor, Abyssinians, LP UK Topic Records 1983 - 12TS432

The cover of this beautiful album by June Tabor features a painting by Dale Gottlieb entitled "Woman with Three Abyssinians". This is a dark, melancholic album, but of great intensity: the quality of the recording made by Robin Brown for the producer Andrew Cronshaw is splendid. The arrangements are barely hinted at: Dave Bristow (piano, synt), Martin Simpson (guitar), Ric Sanders (violin).

La copertina di questo bellissimo album di June Tabor presenta una pittura di Dale Gottlieb dal titolo "Donna con tre Abissini". Si tratta di un album cupo, malinconico, ma di grande intensità: splendida è la qualità della registrazione effettuata da Robin Brown per il produttore Andrew Cronshaw. Gli arrangiamenti sono appena accennati: Dave Bristow (piano, synt), Martin Simpson (guitar), Ric Sanders (violino.

Tracks: 1. The Month Of January - 2. The Scarecrow - 3. One Night As I Lay On My Bed - 4. She Moves Among Men (The Bar Maid's Song) - 5. Lay This Body Down - 6. A Smiling Shore - 7. The Bonny Boy - 8. I Never Thought My Love Would Leave Me - 9. The Bonny Hind - 10. The Fiddle And The Drum.