Brass Monkey, See How It Runs, LP UK Topic records 1986 - 12TS442

 

The cover of this second album by the group features an artistic photograph by John Pfahl. The album, released three years after their debut, has a splendid overture: "George's Son", a composition by Kirkpatrick for the staging of a Thomas Hardy opera. The production is by Tony Engle and John Kirkpatrick.

La copertina di questo secondo album del gruppo presenta un'artistica fotografia di John Pfahl. L'album, uscito tre anni dopo quello di esordio, ha una splendida ouverture: "George's Son", una composizione di Kirkpatrick per la messa in scena di un'opera di Thomas Hardy. La produzione è di Tony Engle e John Kirkpatrick.

Tracks: 1 George's Son - 2 Da Floo'er o' Taft / The Lass o' Paties Mill - 3 The Handweaver & the Factory Maid - 4 The Rose Lawn Quadrille - 5 Willie the Waterboy - 6 Doctor Fauster's Tumblers / The Night of Trafalgar / Prince William - 7 Riding Down to Portsmouth - 8 Trowie Burn - 9 The Foxhunt

Musicians: Martin Carthy guitar, mandolin, vocals - John Kirkpatrick Anglo-concertina, melodeon, button accordion, vocals - Howard Evans trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals - Martin Brinsford c-melody saxophone, mouth-organ, percussion - Richard Cheetham trombone