Comprising four themed CD's
180 Page Full Colour Book
Definitive " Family Tree"
Cropredy Souvenir Booklet
72 Digitally Remastered Tracks (over 95% unavailable)
Over Five Hours Of Music
| FAIRPORT
UNCONVENTIONAL (4-CD Set) Comprising four themed CD's 180 Page Full Colour Book Definitive " Family Tree" Cropredy Souvenir Booklet 72 Digitally Remastered Tracks (over 95% unavailable) Over Five Hours Of Music | 25 May 2002 |
| TRACKS: | |
| Disc One:
FAIRPORT - A HISTORY - A chronological overview of
the band's career with singles, key moments, live tracks and rare versions of
songs that tell their complete story | |
| Meet On The Ledge (Overture) (Richard Thompson) | |
| Wings (.......) | |
| Lay Down Your Weary Tune (Bob Dylan) | |
| A Shattering Live Experience (Simon Nicol) | |
| Nottamun Town (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) | |
| Si Tu Dois Partir (Bob Dylan) | |
| Come All Ye (Sandy Denny / Ashley Hutchings) | |
| Tam Lin (Trad. Arr. Dave Swarbrick) | |
| Dirty Linen (Trad. Arr. Dave Swarbrick) | |
| Staines Morris (.......) | |
| Journeyman's Grace (Dave Swarbrick / Richard Thompson) | |
| Angel Delight (Dave Swarbrick / Simon Nicol / Dave Pegg / Dave Mattacks) | |
| The Time Is Near (Dave Pegg) | |
| Polly On The Shore (Music: Dave Pegg, Lyrics: Trad. Arr. Dave Swarbrick / Trevor Lucas) | |
| Rising For The Moon (Sandy Denny) | |
| Reynard The Fox (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) | |
| Rubber Band (Mike Waterson) | |
| Naked Highwayman (Steve Tilston) | |
| The Wood And The Wire (Chris Leslie / Nigel Stonier) | |
| The Crowd (Anna Ryder) | |
| One Sure
Thing(Jim Glover / Harvey Brooks) | |
| Disc Two:
RAREPORT CONVENTION - A collection of hard-to-find
and unreleased material including B-Sides, private material, " lost" sessions,
live tracks, radio and TV tracks | |
| Sir B. McKenzies (Trad. Arr .Fairport Convention / Dave Swarbrick) | |
| Suzanne Leonard Cohen) | |
| Time Will Show The Wiser (Emitt Rhodes) | |
| Mr Lacey (Ashley Hutchings) | |
| Reno Nevada (Richard Farina) | |
| Percy's Song (Bob Dylan) | |
| Dear Landlord (Bob Dylan) | |
| I Don't Believe In You (.....) | |
| The Deserter (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) | |
| Farewell To A Poor Man's Son (Dave Swarbrick) | |
| Sad Song (....) | |
| Autopsy (Sandy Denny) | |
| Maverick Child (....) | |
| Fiddlestix (Pipe Major W. Ross / Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) | |
| It's Now Or Never (....) | |
| The Lady Is A Tramp (Richard Rodgers / Lorenz Hart) | |
| General Taylor (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) | |
| Accountancy Shanty (....) | |
| A Sailor's Life
(Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) | |
| Disc Three: A
FAIRPORT HISTORY - The Fairport songs telling epic
tales from British history | |
| Sir Patrick Spens (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) | |
| Wat Tyler (Ralph McTell / Simon Nicol) | |
| Flowers Of The Forest (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) | |
| Fotheringay (Sandy Denny) | |
| To Althea From Prison (Music - Dave Swarbrick : Lyrics from the works of Richard Lovelace while in prison - The Gate House, Westminster 1642) | |
| Red And Gold (Ralph McTell) | |
| Lord Marlborough (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) | |
| Adieu, Adieu (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) | |
| Here's To Tom Paine (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention | |
| Bonny Bunch Of Roses (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention | |
| Breakfast In Mayfair (Simon Nicol) | |
| Battle Of The Somme (....) | |
| Summer Before The War (Huw Williams) | |
| Get Together (....) | |
| Genesis Hall (Richard Thompson) | |
| Jewel In The
Crown (Julie Matthews) | |
| Disc Four:
CLASSIC CONVENTION - The core Fairport repertoire,
with mostly non-standard and unreleased versions | |
| Walk Awhile (Richard Thompson / Dave Swarbrick) | |
| John Gaudie [John Gaudie (Chris Leslie) / Jack Brook Da Prison Door (Trad. Arr. Chris Leslie) / Donald Blue (Trad. Arr. Chris Leslie) / The Bonnie Isle O'Whalsay (Trad. Arr. Chris Leslie)] | |
| Hexhamshire Lass (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention | |
| Slip Jigs And Reels (Steve Tilston) | |
| Poor Will And The Jolly Hangman (Richard Thompson / Dave Swarbrick) | |
| Crazy Man Michael (Richard Thompson / Dave Swarbrick) | |
| Rosie (Dave Swarbrick) | |
| Farewell, Farewell (Richard Thompson) | |
| Now Be Thankful (Dave Swarbrick / Richard Thompson) | |
| Hiring Fair (Ralph McTell / Dave Mattacks) | |
| Stranger To Himself (....) | |
| Sloth (Richard Thompson / Dave Swarbrick) | |
| Who Knows Where The Time Goes? (Sandy Denny) | |
| Matty Groves (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) | |
| Meet On The
Ledge (Richard Thompson) |
| ISSUES | |
| UK | (4-CD) Free Reed
Records FRQCD 35 (May 2002) |
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