Beat about the Bush

Beat about the Bush

Infobox Album | Name = Beat about the Bush
Type = Album
Artist = Show of Hands


Released = 1994
Recorded = January 1994 at Wytherston Studios, West Dorset
Genre = Folk
Length = 55:20
Label = TWAH! records Twah105 (1994)
Hands on Music HMCD08 (1999)
Producer = Mike Trim
Reviews =
Last album = "Live '92"
(1994)
This album = "Beat about the Bush"
(1994)
Next album = "Lie of the Land"
(1995)

"Beat about the Bush" is a 1994 studio album by English acoustic roots duo Show of Hands.

Track listing

All songs written by Steve Knightley, except where noted.

#"Beat about the Bush" – 4:41
#"The Class of Seventy Three" – 3:09
#"Armadas" – 4:31
#"Nine Hundred Miles" (Trad) / "Poor Wayfaring Stranger" (Trad) – 4:19
#"Shadows in the Dark" – 3:51
#"The Galway Farmer" – 5:48
#"White Tribes" (Knightley/Matt Clifford) – 2:38
#"Day Has Come" – 4:39
#"The Hook of Love" – 4:18
#"Cars" – 3:55
#"The Blue Cockade" (Trad) – 6:11
#"Mr May’s" (Phil Beer) / "Gloucester Hornpipe" (Trad) – 4:06
#"The Oak" – 3:07

Credits

* Steve Knightley - vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Cuatro, Mandocello
* Phil Beer - Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Fiddle, Mandocello, Mandolin, Melodeon, Slide Guitar, Spanish Guitar, Viola
* Biddy Blyth - Flute, Harp, Whistle
* Matt Clifford - Piano
* Nick France - drums, Tea Tray
* Stefean Hannigan - Bodhran, Uilleann Pipes
* Ralph McTell - Vocals, Mouthharp
* Mike Trim - Vocals, Acoustic Bass, Percussion
* Vladimir Vega - Vocals, Charango, Zamponas
* Pete Zorn - Acoustic Bass, Electric Bass, Saxophone

External links

* [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:4dqog4aztv5z Beat about the Bush on All Music Guide]


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