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Alasdair Roberts & Friends - A Wonder Working Stone (2013) [FLAC]
Label: Drag City – DC534CD
Format: CD, Album
Country: US
Released: 2013
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Alasdair Roberts is a Scottish folk musician. He released a number of albums under the name Appendix Out and, following the 2001 album The Night is Advancing, under his own name.
Roberts was born in Swabia, Germany, the son of former folk guitarist (and partner of Dougie MacLean) Alan Roberts and his German wife Annegret. He was raised in Kilmahog, a hamlet close to the small town of Callander, near Stirling in central Scotland, where he started playing the guitar and writing music. He has been based in Glasgow for over ten years.
Tracks
1 The Merry Wake 6:15
2 The Year Of The Burning 5:43
3 Fusion Of Horizons 5:52
4 The Wheels Of The World / The Conundrum 9:37
5 The End Of Breeding 8:06
6 Song Composed In December / The Bluebell Polka / Rap Y Clychau Glas 6:24
7 Brother Seed 5:51
8 Gave The Green Blessing 5:36
9 Scandal And Trance / We Shall Walk Through The Streets Of The City 7:41
10 The Laverock In The Blackthorn / Oganaich An Oir-Fhuilt Bhuidhe / Neil Gow's Lament For His Second Wife 6:22
Recorded At – The Diving Bell Lounge
Accordion – Michael John McCarthy
Acoustic Bass, Piano, Handclaps, Alto Vocals – Stevie Jones
Acoustic Guitar, Lead Vocals – Alasdair Roberts
Bagpipes, Vocals – Donald Lindsay
Electric Guitar, Vocals – Ben Reynolds
Fiddle, Vocals – Rafe Fitzpatrick
Flute – Tom Crossley
Layout – Dan Osborn
Mastered By – Roger Seibel
Percussion, Vocals – Shane Connolly
Recorded By – Cameron Malcolm, Marcus MacKay, Stevie Jones
Trombone – Ross McCrae
Trumpet – Richard Merchant
Viola – Alison McGillivray
Vocals – Howie Reeve
Vocals, Harmonium – Olivia Chaney
Recorded April 25-30 2012.
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