Richard Thompson, Mock Tudor

 

Capitol Records CD, CDP-7243-4-98860-2-5, U.S.A., 1999 - Bong Load Records LP, BL-44, U.S.A.

 

Un lavoro appassionante e appassionato disponibile anche in doppio LP. Bella l'art direction di Tommy Steele. Tutti scritti da Richard i pezzi tra cui la splendida "Crawl back". Spicca il lavoro di arrangiamento di Denny e Teddy Thompson, sempre efficace Dave Mattacks alla batteria.

Tracks:
1. Cooksferry Queen - 2. Sibella - 3. Bathsheba Smiles - 4. Two-Faced Love - 5. Hard On Me - 6. Crawl Back (Under My Stone) - 7. Uninhabited Man - 8. Dry My Tears And Move On - 9. Walking The Long Miles Home - 10. Sights And Sounds Of London Town - 11. That's All, Amen, Close The Door - 12. Hope You Like The New Me - 13. Fully Qualified To Be Your Man - 14. Mr. Rebound

Musicians:

Richard Thompson: guitar, vocal, mandolin, dulcimer, hurdy gurdy, harmonium - Teddy Thompson: guitar, vocal harmony - Dave Mattacks: drums, percussion - Danny Thompson: double bass - Atom Ellis: electric bass - Judith Owen: vocal harmony on Uninhabited Man and Two-Faced Love - Mitchell Froom: keyboards - Joey Waronker: extra drums on "Bathsheba Smiles" - Jeff Turmis: baritone saxophone - David McKelsy: harmonica - Larry Hall: cornet - Charles Davis: cornet - Leslie Benedict: trombone - Randall Aldcroft: trombone - Lovely Previn: violin on "Mr. Rebound" - John Bergamot: percussion on "Mr. Rebound"

 

Produced, recorded, and mixed by Tom Rothrock and Rob Schnapf - Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, Hollywood-assistant engineer: Dan Thompson (no relation!) - Mixed at Sunset Sound, Hollywood-assistant engineer: Ryan Boesch - Mastered by Don Tyler at Precision Mastering Lab, Hollywood