Grandson of Morris On

by Morris On

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 January 2002
  • Label: Talking Elephant
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 55:03
  • Community rating: 3.55/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Barry Dransfield, Richard Thompson, Dave Mattacks, John Wood, Ashley Hutchings, Shirley Hutchings, John Kirkpatrick, Chingford Morris Men

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Grandson of Morris On' revived Ashley Hutchings' Morris dance album family with twenty-one tracks produced by John Wood. Working Morris sides, among them Adderbury, the Stroud Morris and the Outside Capering Crew, stand behind performances that include Chris Leslie's 'Le Halle Place'.

Genres

Descriptors: folk, acoustic, dance, communal, storytelling

Tracklist

  1. The Blue-Eyed Stranger / Curly-Headed Ploughboy (4:34)
  2. Le Halle Place (2:37)
  3. The Life Of A Fool (2:06)
  4. The Quaker's Wife (0:25)
  5. Shepherd's Hey / Orange In Bloom / The Quaker (5:05)
  6. Tom Long's Post (2:43)
  7. Jupiter's Return / Bold Eric / Tailor's Buttons (4:52)
  8. Little Johnny England (2:20)
  9. Hi-Ho-Fiddle-Dee-Dee (0:22)
  10. Black Joke (2:37)
  11. Gloucester Hornpipe / Mr Trill's Song (4:33)
  12. Sweet Jenny Jones (3:51)
  13. Horatio (1:40)
  14. Garland Gay (2:27)
  15. Saturday Night / Bobbing Joe / Beaux Badby (3:01)
  16. He Sits There (0:41)
  17. Glorishears (2:53)
  18. The Snake (2:40)
  19. This Is The Morris My Friend (2:05)
  20. Four Up (1:59)
  21. Four Up Reprise (1:24)

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