CD.1
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
Title, Source & Date
1. Meet on The Ledge, (overture) Cropredy, 1990 2. Wings, Cropredy,
1997 3. If I had a ribbon bow, single, 1967 4. Lay down your weary tune, 1st Radio Session,'67 5. A Shattering Live
Experience, BBC Radio session, 1969 6. Nottamun Town, alternative version, 1968 7. Si Tu Dois Partir, radio recording,
1968 8. Come all ye, Liege & Lief out-takes , 1969 9. Tam Lin, Liege & Lief out-takes , 1969 10. Dirty Linen,
Cropredy, 1988 11. Staines Morris, Philadelphia Folk Fest, 1970 12. Journeyman's Grace, 1970 13. Angel delight, Cropredy,
1997 14. Time is near, Roger Hill/Tom Farnell lineup, 1972 15. Polly on the shore, live, 1973 16. Rising for the
moon, BBC session, 1974 17. Reynard the Fox, TV performance, 1987 18. Rubber band, Simons Records, 1980 19. Naked
Highwayman, Bottom Line, 1998 20. The wood and the wire, Cropredy 1999 21. The crowd, Woodworm, 2002 22. One sure
thing, (excerpt) Sound Techniques, 1967 Fairports first demo recording
CD.2
RAREPORT CONVENTION
- A collection of hard-to-find and unreleased material including B-sides, private material,
'lost' sessions, Live tracks, radio & TV tracks
Title,
Source & Date
1. Sir B McKenzie, 1976 2. Suzanne, 1968 3. Time will show the
wiser, 1968 4. Mr Lacey, Dutch TV, 1969 5. Reno Nevada, French TV, 1968 6. Percy's song, 1968 7. Dear Landlord,
1968 8. I don't believe you, 'Nine' out-take, 1973 9. The deserter, BBC, 1970 10. Farewell to a poor man's son,
BBC-TV Babbacombe Lee, 1973 11. Sad song, The Manor Sessions, 1972 12. Autopsy, 1968 13. Maverick Child, David Rea
/ Tom Farnell line-up, 1972 14. Fiddlestix, Australian single, 1973 15. It's now or never, with Steve Tilston, 2000 16.
The lady is a tramp, BBC Top Gear, 1968 17. General Taylor, Live in Chicago, 1972 18. Accountancy Shanty, Live in Hull,
1989 19. A sailor's life, Southampton, 1969
CD.3
A FAIRPORT HISTORY
- The Fairport songs telling
epic tales from British history.
Title, Source &
Date
1. Sir Patrick Spens, 1969 2. Wat Tyler, York, 1992 3.
Flowers of the forest, London 1977 4. Fotheringay, Symonds on Sunday, 1969 5. To Althea, Cropredy 1984 6. Red and
gold, Cropredy 1996 7. Lord Marlborough, El Pea, 1971 8. Adieu Adieu, TV performance, 1976 9. Here's to Tom Paine,
Weston-super-mare, 1997 10. Bonny Bunch of Roses, Live in Australia , 1977 11. Breakfast in Mayfair, Sandy Denny/Simon
Nicol vcls, 1973 12. Battle of the Somme, Troubadour, 1970 13. Summer before the war, BBC In Concert, 1990 14. Get
Together, 1967 15. Genesis Hall, Cropredy, 1993 16. Jewel in the crown, Apollo 1995
CD.4
CLASSIC CONVENTION
the core Fairport repertoire, with mostly
non-standard and unreleased versions
Title, Source & Date
1. Walk Awhile, Bumpers, 1970 2. John Gaudie, Bottom Line, 4 Mar
1998 3. Hexamshire lass, Capital Radio, 1976 w Dan Ar Bras 4. Slip jigs and reels, Oxford Apollo, 1995 5. Poor Will
& Jolly Hangman, Moat on the Ledge, '82 6. Crazy man Michael, Fairport out-take, 1969 7. Rosie, Melbourne Assembly
Hall, 1996 8. Farewell farewell, Fairport rehearsal tape, 1969 9. Now be thankful, BBC World Service, 1970 10. Hiring
Fair, Cropredy, 1989 11. Stranger to himself, UBU, 1974 12. Sloth, , UBU, 1974 13. Who knows where the time goes,
BBC, 1968 14. Matty Groves, special compiled multi-version 15. Meet on the ledge, BBC, 1968
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