Sense of Occasion

Sense of Occasion

Infobox Album
Name = Sense of Occasion
Type = studio
Artist = Fairport Convention


Released = 12th February 2007
Recorded = Wormwood Studios, Oxfordshire; November 2006
Genre = Folk-rock
Length = 1:07:39
Label = Matty Grooves
Producer = Mark Tucker with Fairport Convention
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://wc06.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:0cfqxqlrld0e link]
Last album = "Off the Desk"
(2006)
This album = "Sense of Occasion"
(2007)
Next album =

"Sense of Occasion" is a 2007 studio album by British folk-rock veterans Fairport Convention. The title comes from the fact that 2007 marks the 40th anniversary of the band (although only one member, Simon Nicol, remains from the original line-up).

Track listing

#"Keep on Turning the Wheel" (Chris Leslie) – 4:18

#"Love on a Farmboy's Wages" (Andy Partridge) – 4:14

#"The Bowman's Return" (Ric Sanders) – 4:14

#"South Dakota to Manchester" (Leslie) – 4:12

#"Spring Song" (Leslie) – 4:37

#"Polly on the Shore" (Music: Dave Pegg; Lyrics: Dave Swarbrick/Lucas) – 5:03

#"Just Dandy" (Sanders) – 2:56

#"Tam Lin" (trad. arr. Swarbrick) – 7:30

#"In Our Town" (Leslie) – 3:35

#"Edge of the World" (Leslie) – 4:08

#"Hawkwood's Army" (Pete Scrowther) – 4:24

#"The Vision" (Bob Miller/John Flanagan) – 4:21

#"Your Heart and Mine" (Sanders) – 3:40

#"Untouchable" (Glenn Tilbrook/Christopher Braid) – 4:28

#"Galileo's Apology" (PJ Wright) – 3:04

#"Best Wishes" (Steve Ashley) – 3:41


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