Format: Vinyl Record LP, ARC Records. UK release from 1965. Kathie O'Connor and The Happy Highlanders with host Alex Campbell. All arrangements by Kathie O'Connor. Early mono LP release of Scottish country dance music LP played on accordion, piano, fiddle, bass and drums. First pressing with 1W and 1W in run out grooves. Jacket laminated on front. 8 tracks. Jacket has a little handling wear and blistering. Record label: ARC Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM1406soc1004 ---O
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Talisman Records. UK release from 1971. Scottish country dance music LP from Bobby Harvey and his Scottish Band Show with Alex Morrison, Mari McArthur, Robert McKechnie and Pipe Major Ronald McCallum, MBE. Jacket is signed on the back by Bobby Harvey and other members of the band. Flipback jacket, first stereo pressing with A1 and B1 in run out grooves. 14 tracks. Record label: Talisman Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1383stal5016 ---H
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Imminent Records. USA release from 1987. Very rare private press LP release from actress, singer and writer Annie Lore, the female Highway Man. Comes with the original inner lyric sleeve. Includes the 13 minute epic The Grey Cocked Hat. Annie sings and plays the gitterne and 12-string guitar. Other musicians play Northumbrian pipes, harpsichord, fiddle, bodhran etc. 8 tracks including: How To Gain A Husband; Muckin' The Byre; The Grey Cocked Hat; As Sylvie Was Walking; Cap'n Collins And The Mermaid; The Roving Repairman-o; Eppie Morrie; Over The Green. Noticeable scratch on side one track one, but no skips, otherwise a lovely fresh and clean copy of an unusual and very rare LP. Jacket has a little wear to edges. Record label: Imminent Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1278swm03 ---L
Folk Music LP
Ashley Hutchings - By Gloucester Docks I Sat Down and Wept A Love Story (PAT1)
GBP 11.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Paradise-and-Thorns Records. UK release from 1987. 1st pressing with 1 A1 and 1 B1 in run out grooves. Bassist, vocalist and songwriter Ashley Hutchings was a founder member of three of the most noteworthy English psych folk rock bands in England; Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span and The Albion Band. Comes with the original lyric sheet. 19 tracks. Record label: Paradise-and-Thorns Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1272pat1 ---H
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Charisma Records. UK release from 1980. Gatefold LP release. From Keith Dewhurst's National Theatre adaptation of Flora Thompson's classic trilogy of hamlet life in the 1880's and early 1900's, this LP features: Ashley Hutchings, The Albion Band, Martin Carthy, Shirley Collins, John Kirkpatrick, John Tams and Martin Simpson and others. Record label: Charisma Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM1271cds4020 ---A
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Simons Records. UK release no date. Gatefold LP release recorded live during Fairport's Farewell Tour, Spring 1979. 9 tracks including: Matty Groves: High Road To Linton, Orange Blossom Special; John Lee; Bridge Over The River Ash; Sir Patrick Spens; Mr. Lacey; Walk Awhile; Bonny Black Hare; Journeyman's Grace; Meet On The Ledge. Jacket has two short pieces of clear tape on back, not too noticeable. Record label: Simons Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1194gama1 ---F
Folk Music LP
Martin Carthy - The Bonny Black Hare and other Songs (6382022)
GBP 9.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Philips Records. UK release from 1968. Solo LP release from legendary folk singer and guitarist Martin Carthy who is accompanied by Dave Swarbrick on fiddle. 12 tracks including: The Fowler; Brigg Fair; The Barley Straw; Byker Hill; John Barleycorn; The Bonny Black Hare; Ship in Distress; Jack Orion; White Hare; Lord of the Dance; Poor Murdered Woman; Streets of Forbes. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Philips Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM11856382022 ---C
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Free-Reed Records. UK release from 1972. Traditional English folk music compiled and arranged by John Kirkpatrick. John Kirkpatrick with Sue Harris, Martin Carthy, Martin Brinsford and Fi Fraser with a collection of acoustic and traditional Morris dance tunes from the Cotswolds. Comes with original the 6 page booklet with extensive notes on the music. Ashley Hutchings was a founder member of three of the most noteworthy English psych folk rock bands in England; Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span and The Albion Band. 15 tracks. Record label: Free-Reed Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1183frr010 ---K
Folk Music LP
Various - Duchas Chiarrai Presents The Champions of Kerry in Music and Song (DB 1003)
GBP 42.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Duchas Records. Irish release from 1978. Rare, privately pressed 1st pressing, LP celebrating the traditional folk music of Kerry, Ireland. Artists featured include: Desmond Ceili Band; Kathleen O'Keeffe; Rosaleen Collins; John Brosnan, Jerry Keane, John Lucid, Anne And Nicholas Mcauliffe, Patrick O'Connor and others. 15 tracks. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Duchas Records. Ireland Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1182db1003 ---V
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Dara Records. Irish release. 1986 LP release from Irish singer Mary Black and her family. The Black family are well known as an interpreters of traditional folk songs. Comes with original inner lyric sleeve. The vinyl record appears to have had little or no play. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Dara Records. Ireland Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1140dara023 ---B
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Green-Linnet Records. USA release from 1986. LP release of Scottish traditional folk music played on fiddle, cittern, pipes etc. Comes with the original lyric sheet. Musicians include: Roy Gullane - guitar, banjo, vocals; Phil Smillie - whistles, flutes, bodhran, vocals; Ian MacInnes - bagpipes, whistles, vocals; Ross Kennedy - bouzouki, fiddle, bass, vocals. 10 tracks. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Green-Linnet Records. USA Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket NM Stock: 1. Item: RM1137sif1067 ---T
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Temple Records. UK release from 1986. Scottish folk music linked with the National Trust of Scotland's properties. Performed by the Battlefield Band with Alison Kinnaird on the Scottish harp (the Clarsach). 13 tracks. Record label: Temple Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket NM Stock: 1. Item: RM1133tp022 ---B