A CANTERBURY TALE

Spirogyra

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Prog Folk

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3.40 | 11 ratings | 1 reviews | 9% 5 stars

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Boxset/Compilation, released in 2005

Songs / Tracks Listing

CD1: (73:24)
1. The Future Won't Be Long (4:18)
2. Island (3:45)
3. Magical Mary (6:21)
4. Captain's Log (2:10)
5. At Home In The World (3:07)
6. Cogwheels Crutches And Cyanide (5:59)
7. Time Will Tell (5:39)
8. We Were A Happy Crew (5:34)
9. Love Is A Funny Thing (2:12)
10. The Duke Of Beaufoot (8:06)
11. Dangerous Dave (4:17)
12. Van Allen's Belt (2:48)
13. Runaway (4:57)
14. Grandad (3:23)
15. Wings Of Thunder (3:13)
16. World's Eyes (7:35)

CD2: (70:45)
1. Don't Let It Get You (4:26)
2. Disraeli's Problem (4:16)
3. A Canterbury Tale (4:07)
4. I Hear You're Going Somewhere (Joe Really) (2:26)
5. Counting The Cars (3:09)
6. Window (2:11)
7. Turn Again Lane (7:36)
8. Melody Maker Man (2:44)
9. The Furthest Point (8:13)
10. Old Boot Wine (4:16)
11. Parallel Lines Never Separate (5:04)
12. Spiggly (1:11)
13. An Everyday Consumption Song (4:28)
14. The Sergeant Says (3:40)
15. In The Western World (12:58)
- a. In The Western World
- b. Jungle Lore
- c. Coming Back
- d. Western World (reprise)

Total Time: 144:09

2CDs including their three LPs plus a non-album A-side and 4 outtakes from the "Old Boot Wine" sessions

Line-up / Musicians

- Steve Borrill / bass
- Martin Cockerham / guitar, lead vocals
- Barbara Gaskin / lead vocals
- Dave Mattacks / drums
- Julian Cusack / violin, keyboards
- Steve Ashley / flute
- John Boyce / cello
- Henry Lowther / trumpet
- Stan Sulzman / flute
- Bill Bruford / drums
- Marc Francis / vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Alan Laing / cello
- Rick Biddulph / mandolin
- Tony Cox / VCS 3

Releases information

2CD Castle Music CMQDD1258

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3.40
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3 stars Well, I thought this was the jazz-fusion band with more or less the same name. I was wrong. Maybe the title A Canterbury Tale should had alerted even my dead braincells. I seriously doubt if the jazz-fusion band has even been anywhere near Canterbury, Kent. What I got instead was a double C ... (read more)

Report this review (#232274) | Posted by toroddfuglesteg | Tuesday, August 18, 2009 | Review Permanlink

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