''Hourglass'' is the debut studio album by
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contemporary folk
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musician
Kate Rusby
Kate Anna Rusby (born 4 December 1973) is an English folk singer-songwriter from Penistone, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. Sometimes called the "Barnsley Nightingale", she has headlined various British folk festivals, and is one of the be ...
, released on 1 March 1997 on Pure Records.
Track listing
#"Sir Eglamore" (Traditional; Rusby) - 4:14
#"As I Roved Out" (Traditional) - 3:45
#"Jolly Ploughboys" (Traditional) - 4:05
#"Annan Waters" (Traditional) - 5:23
#"Stananivy" (McCusker, Rusby) - "Jack and Jill" (Rusby; Traditional) - 3:06
#"A Rose in April" (Rusby) - 5:38
#"Radio Sweethearts" (Miller, McCusker) - 3:32
#"
I Am Stretched on Your Grave" (
Frank O'Connor, Rusby) - 2:58
#"Old Man Time" (Rusby) - 3:48
#"Drowned Lovers" (Traditional) - 5:14
#"Bold Riley" (Traditional) - 4:37
Personnel
Produced by John McCusker
Engineered by Moray Munro
Recorded at Temple Record Studio, Midlothian, Scotland
Mastered by Andy Seward
*Kate Rusby - vocals, piano, guitar (3, 6, 9)
*
Ian Carr
Ian Carr (21 April 1933 – 25 February 2009) was a Scottish jazz musician, composer, writer, and educator. Carr performed and recorded with the Rendell-Carr quintet and jazz-fusion band Nucleus, and was an associate professor at the Guildhall ...
- guitar (1, 5, 7, 10)
*Andy Cutting - diatonic accordion
*Donald Hay - percussion
*Conrad Ivitsky - double bass
*Alison Kinnaird - cello
*John McCusker - fiddles
*Michael McGoldrick - flute, whistles
*Tony McManus - guitar (2, 8)
*Alan Reid - harmony vocals (4)
*Eric Rigler - uilleann pipes
*Davy Steele - harmony vocals (3, 11)
All tracks arranged by Kate Rusby and John McCusker
(Additional arrangement by
Ian Carr
Ian Carr (21 April 1933 – 25 February 2009) was a Scottish jazz musician, composer, writer, and educator. Carr performed and recorded with the Rendell-Carr quintet and jazz-fusion band Nucleus, and was an associate professor at the Guildhall ...
on tracks 1, 4, 7, 10)
References
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Kate Rusby albums
1997 debut albums
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