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Talking Elephant Records
tracks 7 to 11, 14, 15 arranged by The Albion Band
tracks 1 to 4 arranged by The Albion Country Band
tracks 5, 6 arranged by The Albion Dance Band
drums Dave Mattacks
drums Michael Gregory
drums Roger Swallow
keyboards, baritone saxophone Pete Bullock
vielle, recorder John Sothcott
violin Ric Sanders
vocals Eddie Upton
vocals Julie Covington
vocals Shirley Collins
vocals, accordion [squeezeboxes] John Kirkpatrick
vocals, acoustic guitar Martin Carthy
vocals, electric bass Ashley Hutchings
vocals, electric guitar Graeme Taylor
vocals, electric guitar Simon Nicol
vocals, melodeon John Tams
vocals, oboe Sue Harris
woodwind Philip Pickett
tracks 1 written-by Anonymous
tracks 4b written-by John Kirkpatrick
tracks 14a written-by John Tams
tracks 1a, 12, 12 written-by Richard Thompson
tracks 2 to 11, 14b, 15 written-by Traditional
Made By MPO
No indications on the origin of the tracks are given in this release.

Tracks 1-8 & 12-13 : Previously released on The BBC Sessions :
1-4 : Albion Country Band BBC session recorded 09/05/1973
5-6 : Albion Dance Band BBC session recorded 22/07/1976
7-8 : Albion Dance Band BBC session recorded 31/05/1977
12-13 : The Albion Band BBC session recorded 11/04/1978

Tracks 9-11 : previously released on Live At The Cambridge Folk Festival. Recorded 29/07/1977

Track 14 : Live recording, probably a previously unreleased track. No further information available.

Track 15 : 1979 live recording of The Albion Band, previously available on The Guv'nor Vol 1.
Barcode: 5028479016723
Matrix / Runout: CA TECD167 @@
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LY88 10/2/2010
Mould SID Code: IFPI 1235



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