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The Vintage
Years - The Bully Wee Band - Compilation CD
- 2012
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The
Vintage Years (the sixth album)
The Beggar Wench;
Trooper And The Maid; Three Gypsies; The Trumpet Hornpipe/Mointeach Reel;
Enchanted Lady/Boys O' The Lough/Green Fields O Ross Beigh; The
Cowdenknowes;
The Banks of the Suir/Cortes Gardens; The Road to Dundee; The Silvermines/Lady
Anne Montgomery; Open the Door; Leaboy's Lassie; The Girl That Broke My
Heart; Patrick The Fabulous Magician; Tibbie Dunbar; The Madmen Of
Gotham
Jim Yardley
- vocals, guitar, mandolin & whistles; John Yardley
- vocals & acoustic guitar; Frank Simon - vocals,
guitar & whistles; Ian
Cutler - violin,
viola, keyboard, vocals;
Fergus Feely vocals &
cello-mandolin;
Colin Reece vocals
& acoustic guitars |
A compilation of some of the best Bully Wee
Band tracks from the four albums recorded between 1975 and 1980.
All four of those albums, Bully Wee,
Enchanted Lady, Silvermines and The Madmen Of Gotham, can now only be obtained
via download,
but here is an opportunity to hear, on one CD, some of the best
of The Bully Wee Band from those vintage years.
50 Channels -
live - The Bully Wee Band - Live CD
- 2006
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50
Channels - Live (the fifth album)
Strike the Gay Harp/The Blarney Pilgrim;
Cheapside/The Mountain Road; The Last Letter Home; Love Will You Marry
Me/Byrne's Hornpipe; The Wedding At Stanton Drew; Arrival/Donnybrook Fair;
Mama Was Right; Hills Of Ardmourn; Leitrim Town/Master Crowley's/Over The
Moor To Maggie; The Snows/The Shepherd's Daughter; Fifty Channels; Dear
Old Donegal/Fiona's Fancy & Willie Coleman's; Lady Lovibond
Jim Yardley
vocals, mandolin & whistles; Colin Reece vocals
& acoustic guitars; Fergus Feely vocals & cello-mandolin,
Ian Cutler Bridge
Aquila electric violin & keyboards
To
hear brief sound clips click on the 50 Channels - Live album pic on the
left |
Recorded during their January 2006 tour,
this was the first Bully Wee Band release for over twenty five years.
The album features eight previously
unrecorded Bully Wee Band songs and tunes along with seven Bully Wee Band
favourites from
their extensive 36 year repertoire. All given the band's unique
and up-to-date live treatment.
50 Channels is also available to download complete or track by
track from
itunes and
Amazon
Revisited
-
Colin Reece - Solo CD - 2013
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Revisited (Colin Reece solo album)
Poor Wayfaring Stranger; Peggy Gordon; The Ballad Of
Seth Davy; Step It Out Mary; Like The Snow;
Fiddler's Green; Portland Town; The Parting Glass
Colin Reece
all vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, piano and keyboards,
mandolin
and octave mandolin, five string banjo, electric bass & drums
To
hear brief sound clips
click on the Revisited album pic on the left |
It seems that most performers reach a stage
in their life when they get the urge to revisit and acknowledge their roots.
These are some of the songs Colin sang or heard other people sing, but never got
the chance to record, way back when he first realised
there was more to music than the Beatles.
Red Wing
-
Colin Reece - Solo CD - 2011
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Red
Wing (Colin Reece solo album)
Red Wing Intro;
CQ Prison Blues; Let The Truce Begin; Southern Counties; What's The
Matter; Wozzaccurin'; Appreciation; An Island To Yourself; The Madmen Of
Gotham; The Same Old Bandit; Rain Tyres And Footsteps; Christmas In
Copenhagen; At The End Of The Day; Take Your Time; Sad And Lonely Clown;
Red Wing Outro
Colin Reece
vocals, acoustic and electric guitars, piano and keyboards, mandolin
and octave mandolin, banjo, bass & drums; Ian Cutler
Bridge Aquila electric violin; Fergus Feely
octave mandolin;
Steve Shorey acoustic and electric
lead guitars; John 'Smudger' Smith'
electric lead guitar; David 'Rudgey' Rudge harmonica;
Karen Hunter, Lindsey Collard and Drew Millin backing vocals.
To
hear brief sound clips
click on the Red Wing album pic on the left |
First release of
original material from Colin for ten years.
Nine previously unreleased tracks and seven re-arranged and
re-recorded
songs from the earlier days. All brand new 2011 recordings.
All songs written and arranged by Colin
Reece, the album not only features the Bully Wee Band's Ian Cutler and Fergus
Feely but some of the
best friends and musicians Colin has had the privilege to
work with over the years.
Slaughterhouse
- The Live Concert -
Ian Cutler - Solo CD
- 2003
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Slaughterhouse
- The Live Concert (Ian
Cutler solo album) Banks of the Suir/King
of the Fairies; Even Hookers Sing the Blues; Princess Royal/Battle of
the Somme; Lady Lovibond; Rehradice/Walk in Brevnev; Azerie; The
Swan/Preacher Ring the Bell; Devil Went Down to Georgia; Monti Czardas;
When Mother Says Move; Orange Blossom Special; Macedon Express/Galway
Farmer
Ian Cutler
Bridge
Aquila electric violin & Aquila 8ve;
Colin Reece
vocals, acoustic guitars & tambourine; Doug Hudson
vocal & guitar; Valerie Cutler
Bridge Aquila electric
violin, Aquila 8ve & keyboards; Guido
Rincon keyboards, guitar, bouzouki & backing vocals; Martin Vincent
electric guitar; Mike Peters bass & backing vocals;
Carlton Hunt drums |
The 2003 recording of Ian's highly successful
annual Slaughterhouse concert featuring many of the players from the original
studio album
including Bully Wee Band partner Colin Reece, from Ian's Hot Rats Doug Hudson
and Mike Peters, Feast of Fiddles' Martin Vincent and
Bad Manners Carlton Hunt. Add to this Shave the Monkey's Guido Rincon and
Ian's sister Valerie Cutler and you have quite a recipe for excitement.
No Choice For a
Beggar
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Colin Reece - Solo CD - 2001
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No
Choice For a Beggar (Colin Reece solo album)
Spectre of a Smile; Preacher Ring the Bell;
Barney; Hold Me In Your Arms; Easy Lady; Alice (Here's Your Wonderland);
The Rich, the Poor and Those That Want More; The Old King's Lament;
Farewell to Reality
Colin Reece
vocals, acoustic guitars, piano and keyboards, mandolin, banjo, bass & drums; Ian Cutler
Bridge Aquila electric violin; Ivan
Jewel piano and keyboards; Tee Marcheur
slide guitar; Karen Hunter, Deborah Joy and Drew Millin backing vocals.
To
hear brief sound clips
click on the No Choice For a Beggar album pic on the left |
This was
Colin's first album of totally original material for nearly
sixteen years and to a large extent
saw a return to his
love of storytelling within song.
All the songs on the album are
self penned with the exception of 'Hold Me In Your Arms' which was
written by two friends Karen Taylor and Tony Walker.
Slaughterhouse -
Ian Cutler - Solo CD
- 2000
|
Slaughterhouse (Ian
Cutler solo album)
Preacher Ring The Bell; Azerie; Mercedes In The Drive;
Even Hookers Sing The Blues; Orange Blossom Special; Sally Free And
Easy; When Mother Says Move; Princess Royal/Battle Of The Somme; The
Swan; Whirlyjig
Ian Cutler Bridge
Aquila electric violin, Aquila 8ve & keyboards;
Colin Reece vocals, acoustic guitars,
keyboards & drum programming; Hugh Crabtree vocals &
melodeon; Charlotte De Speville vocals; Peter
Knight pizzicato Aquila 8ve; Martin Vincent
electric guitar, John Underwood acoustic guitar;
Doug Hudson acoustic guitar; Tony Rico baritone
saxophone; Mike Peters bass; Dave Harding
bass; Carlton Hunt drums; Sarah Jayne Tye
backing vocals |
Ian's first foray into producing a solo
album. Many guests are featured including Steeleye's Peter Knight, Bully
Wee Band partner Colin Reece,
Bad Manners Drummer Carlton Hunt and from Feast of Fiddles Hugh Crabtree and
Martin Vincent.
Available from
Amazon and itunes - The Bully Wee Band
Although no longer available in vinyl or CD
form, all four albums from The Bully Wee Band's early catalogue
are available to download complete or track by
track from
itunes,
Amazon and most reputable
download sites.
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Bully
Wee (the first album) - 1974
Trooper and the
Maid; The Friar's Britches/The Road to Boyle; The Beggar Wench; From the
North; Up and Down again/The Kid on the Mountain; Highland Harry; The
Jolly Tinker/Rolling in the Rye Grass; The Road to Dundee; Arthur McBride;
The Three Healths; The Lark in the Morning/Morrison's Jig; Three Gypsies
Jim Yardley - vocals, mandolin, guitar; John
Yardley - vocals, guitar; Frank Simon - vocals,
guitar, whistle; Ian Cutler - fiddle
To
hear brief sound clips click on the Bully Wee album |
|
Enchanted
Lady (the second album) - 1976
Kinkora Jig/Behind the Haystack/Willie Coleman's
Jig; The Cowdenknowes; The Trumpet Hornpipe/The Mointeach Reel; The Jolly
Beggar/The Meadow; Martin Wynn's No2; Enchanted Lady/Boys O'The Lough/Green
Fields of Ross Beigh; Cold Haily Windy Night; The Banks of the Suir/Cortes
Gardens; The Snows
Jim Yardley
- vocals, guitar & mandolin; John Yardley
- vocals & guitar; Ian Cutler - violin,
keyboards & vocals; Frank Simon - vocals,
guitar & whistles.
To
hear brief sound clips click on the Enchanted Lady album |
|
Silvermines
(the third album) - 1978
The Kielder Hunt; Strike the Gay Harp/The Blarney
Pilgrim; The Hills of Ardmorn (Roy Williamson); Leitrim Town/The
Master Crowley/Kitty's Wedding; Open the Door; The Silvermines/Lady Anne
Montgomery; The Road to Dundee; Arrival (Ulvaeus/Anderssen)/Donnybrook
Fair; Leaboy's Lassie
Jim Yardley vocals, mandolin, guitar, whistle, bouzouki; John
Yardley vocals, guitar; Fergus Feely bouzouki,
cello, mandolin, vocals; Ian Cutler violin, viola,
keyboards, harmonium, vocals
To
hear brief sound clips click on the Silvermines album |
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The
Madmen Of Gotham (the fourth album) - 1980
The Madmen Of Gotham; The Girl
That Broke My Heart; Tibbie Dunbar; Cheapside; Margaret's Waltz; Patrick
The Fabulous Magician; Way Below the Tide; The
Wedding At Stanton Drew; Geiranger/Gallagher's
Frolics
Jim Yardley vocals, guitar, mandolin, whistles; Colin
Reece vocals, guitars; Ian
Cutler violin,
viola, keyboard, vocals; Fergus Feely cello-mandolin,
vocals
with Phil Moore piano
To
hear brief sound clips click on the Madmen Of Gotham album |