Album details


Eddi Reader Sings The Songs of Robert Burns

Re-issued: 12/01/2008


Track Listing:


  
1
 Jamie Come Try Me04:41
    Trad. arr. by Eddi Reader/Ian Carr/Phil Cunningham/
Christine Hanson/Boo Hewerdine/John McCusker/
Colin Reid/Ewen Vernal
  
2
 My Love Is Like A Red Red Rose03:50
    Trad. arr. by Eddi Reader
  
3
 Willie Stewart/Molly Rankin04:18
    Trad. arr. by Eddi Reader/Ian Carr/Phil Cunningham/Boo Hewerdine/John McCusker/Ewen Vernal - Molly Rankin by John Morris Rankin
  
4
 Ae Fond Kiss06:35
    Trad. arr. by Eddi Reader/Ian Carr/Phil Cunningham/Boo Hewerdine/John McCusker/Ewen Vernal
  
5
 Brose And Butter04:02
    Trad arr. by Eddi Reader/Ian Carr/Phil Cunningham/Boo Hewerdine/John McCusker/Ewen Vernal and featuring Peniston Way by Michael McGoldrick
  
6
 Ye Jacobites04:03
    Trad. arr. by Eddi Reader/Colin Reid
  
7
 Wild Mountainside03:54
    John Douglas
  
8
 Charlie Is My Darling03:22
       Trad. arr. by Eddi Reader/Ian Carr/Phil Cunningham/Boo Hewerdine/John McCusker/Ewen Vernal
   
9
  John Anderson My Jo01:52
    Trad. arr. by Eddi Reader
  
10
 Winter It Is Past04:15
    Trad. arr. by Eddi Reader
  
11
 Auld Lang Syne04:36
Trad. arr. by Eddi Reader
12Green Grow The Rashes O
13Comin' Through The Rye/Dram Behind The Curtain
14Ye Banks and Braes O'Bonnie Doon
  15 Aye Walkin-O
16Dainty Davie
17Leezie Lindsay
18Of A' the Airts

Album Artwork

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Releases

UKCDRough Trade - RTRADEPR097
02/04/03
Rough Trade's limited edition, UK promotional release of the album. Black CD with clear plastic cover. Marked 'For Promotional Use Only'
UKCDRough Trade - RTRADECD097
12/05/03
The Rough Trade UK release. Complete with 24-page booklet of lyrics, photos and quotes.
JPCDVictor/JVC - VICP-62427
21/09/03
Japanese release includes bonus track, Green Grow The Rashes O (except the CD insert misspells this as Green Glow The Rashes O) www.jvcmusic.co.jp/a_list/artist_f/
USCDCompass Records -
03/02/04
Compass Records' release features the same track listing and artwork as the UK release. www.compassrecords.com/artists_reader.html

Recording Data:

Eddi Reader - vocals and acoustic guitar
Ian Carr - acoustic guitar and piano
Phil Cunningham - accordion, piano and whistles
Roy Dodds - percussion
Christine Hanson - cello
Boo Hewerdine - acoustic guitar
John McCusker - violin, cittern and whistles
Colin Reid - acoustic guitar
Ewan Vernal - double bass

String arrangements are by Kevin McCrae and are performed by players of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra conducted by Kevin McCrae.

RSNO players: 1st violin: Edwin Paling, William Chandler, Tamas Fejes, Andrew Martin, Robert Yeomans, Barbara Paterson, Jane Reid, Gail Digney; 2nd violin: Rosalin Lazaroff, Jacqueline Speirs, Marion Wilson, Wanda Wojtasinska, Elizabeth Lloyd, Paul Medd; viola: John Harrington, Ian Budd, David Amon, Claire Dunn; cello: Pauline Dowse, Jeremy Fletcher, Betsy Taylor, William Paterson; double bass: David Inglis, Robert Mitchell.

This album was premiered at The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall as part of the Celtic Connections Festival in January 2003.

Engineered by Robin Rankin at CaVa Studios, Glasgow. Mixed by John Kelly. Mastered by Tim Young at Metropolis Studios, London.

All photography by Colin Dunsmuir and pages 12, 13, and 23 of the booket accompanying the CD by Jim Sharp.

Layout and design by Jeff Teader.

Produced by Boo Hewerdine.



 

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