The Girl Who Couldn't Fly

Infobox Album |
Name = The Girl Who Couldn't Fly
Type = Album
Artist = Kate Rusby


Released = 11 October, 2005
Recorded = Pure Records Studio, South Yorkshire
Genre = Folk
Length = 49:53
Label = Pure Records
Producer = John McCusker
Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:h262mps09f1o link]
Last album = "Underneath the Stars"
(2003)
This album = "The Girl Who Couldn't Fly"
(2005)
Next album = "Awkward Annie"
(2007)

"The Girl Who Couldn't Fly" is an album by British folk musician Kate Rusby, released in 2005. The title refers to Rusby's fear of flying. [Official web site at http://www.katerusby.com/biography.htm ]

The album cover features a painting by former Blur guitarist Graham Coxon. [See album sleeve notes.]

Track listing

All songs by Kate Rusby unless otherwise stated.

#"Game of All Fours" (Trad. arranged by Rusby/John McCusker) – 3:40
#"The Lark" – 4:15
#"No Names" – 3:29
#"Mary Blaize" (Words trad., music Rusby) – 3:22
#"A Ballad" (Words trad., music Rusby) – 4:52
#"You Belong To Me" (Pee Wee King/Redd Stewart/Chilton Price)– 3:24
#"Elfin Knight" (Trad.)– 4:04
#"Bonny House of Airlie" (Trad. arranged by Rusby/McCusker) – 5:40
#"Moon Shadow" – 4:24
#"Wandering Soul" – 4:14
#"Fare Thee Well" – 3:51
#"Little Jack Frost" – 4:30

Personnel

* Kate Rusby - Vocals, guitar
* Roddy Woomble - Vocals
* Kellie While - Vocals
* Ian Carr - Guitar, tenor guitar
* John McCusker - Tenor guitar, guitar, cittern, fiddle, viola, whistle, piano
* Andy Cutting - Accordion
* Ewen Vernal - Double bass
* Andy Seward - Double bass
* Donald Shaw - Harmonium
* John Doyle - Tenor guitar
* Kris Drever - Tenor guitar
* Michael McGoldrick - Flute, whistle
* Neil Yates - Trumpet, Horn
* Jim Fletcher - Euphonium
* Matt Broadbent - Tuba
* Keith Angel - Snare drum
* Greg Lawson - Violin
* Carole Howat - Violin
* Steve King - Viola
* Kevin McCrae - Cello

References