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There had always been a good web presence for Hilary James and Simon Mayor but I'm including details of Hilary James' two albums here because the 25 tracks she has recorded are so varied in nature and interesting that I wanted them listed, and thus cross-referenced, on this site.

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Albums

	T I T L E	DATE	LABEL	REFERENCE	TYPE
BURNING SUN		1983	Acoustics	CDACS016

	01    Over the Ocean 02    Busy Old Fool 03    La Marche Des Rois 04    Polly Vaughan 05    Two Sisters 06    Bay of Biscay 07    Lascia Chio Pianga 08    Seeds of Love 09    Lonesome Day 10    Les Berceaux 11    March Borrowed From April 12    Sail Away
Double Bass, guitar, fiddle, mandolin, saxophone and French and Spanish singing put together in a pot pourri CD, containing four traditional pieces. Translations on the inlay sheet.

 

 

	T I T L E	DATE	LABEL	REFERENCE	TYPE
LOVE, LUST AND LOST		1996	Acoustic	CDACS029

	01    Salisbury Plain 02    Snowy Breasted Peal 03    Jack O Braidiesley 04    Corn Rigs 05    Barbara Allen 06    Come To the Bower 07    Appleton Fair 08    Dreamless Sleep 09    Thornaby Woods 10    Annan Water 11    Searching For Lambs 12    Bruton Town 13    The Water Is Wide
a cappella singing to an improvised folk piano. Beryl Marriott provides the piano on this project CD. Double bass and fiddle are also used. So there.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Hilary has various Official Web Pages. Please refer to them for album availability and ordering details, reviews, gallery, news etc.

The sites are her own at www.folksong.co.uk and her record label site Acoustic Records and on Simon Mayor's site Mandolin.co.uk and one more which I've forgotten.

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