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''Roll On River'' is the 1981 album by the
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Werner Lämmerhirt Werner Lämmerhirt (17 March 1949 – 14 October 2016) was one of the most important German singer-songwriters and guitarists in the contemporary folk music style. He sang and wrote in both German and English, in a recording career that spanned m ...
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, both of them noted solo
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guitarists, singers and songwriters. Jones had first met Lämmerhirt at the Steve Club in
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in the early-1970s. Carsten Linde, who produced
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's 1975 album featuring Wizz Jones, suggested a collaboration, which resulted in this recording.WizzJones.com - Discography - Roll On River
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Bill Boazman William Boazman, known as Sonny Black, is an acoustic guitarist based in the UK, who plays blues, rags and original compositions usually fingerstyle or slide. "Sonny Black" is a pseudonym adopted when he began the first Sonny Black's Blues B ...
song.


Record details

FolkFreak FF 4006 (Germany, 1981)
Vinyl LP


Track listing

#"One By One" (Werner Lämmerhirt) #"Beware Of Charming Friends" (Wizz Jones) #"About A Spoonful" ( Mance Lipscombe) #"He Was A Friend Of Mine" (Werner Lämmerhirt) #"Harry and Angel" (Wizz Jones) #"Poacher's Moon" (Wizz Jones) #"Autumn Leaves Are Bound To Fall" (Werner Lämmerhirt) #"Hey Unborn Baby" (Werner Lämmerhirt) #"When Shadows Fall" (
Snooks Eaglin Fird Eaglin Jr. (January 21, 1936 or 1937 – February 18, 2009), known as Snooks Eaglin, was an American guitarist and singer based in New Orleans. In his early years he was sometimes credited under other names, including Blind Snooks Eaglin, ...
) #"Roll On River" (
Bill Boazman William Boazman, known as Sonny Black, is an acoustic guitarist based in the UK, who plays blues, rags and original compositions usually fingerstyle or slide. "Sonny Black" is a pseudonym adopted when he began the first Sonny Black's Blues B ...
)


References

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