Strange News

2001

Anthony Mc CARTAN

vocals, bouzouki, harmonica, jews harp, percussion.

Chris SHORT

violin, vocals,tenor banjo, cello, thumb piano.

Rosie SHORT

vocals, flute, tin whistle, banjo, soprano saxophone, guitar, ukulele, percussion.

The Month of January (traditional)
Twa Corbies (Briton / Scottish traditional)
Over The Isle of Skye (Rosie Short)
The Woman from Wexford / Georgia's Jig (Irish traditional / Chris Short)
The Ploughman Laddies (Scottish traditional)
Bernard's Feet / Banjo Pete (Chris Short)
Sorrows Away (English traditional)
Slieve Gallen Braes (Irish traditional)
Concert Reel (Irish traditional)
Rattlin' Roarin' Willie (Scottish traditional)
The Blacksmith (Irish traditional)
Down of the Farm (Anthony Mc Cartan)

All arrangements by The Churchfitters.
The Guests :
Raphaël CHEVALIER - violin, viola.
Bernard SIMARD - guitar, "feet".
Ashley DOW - Weissenborn lap steel guitar.
Jean-François ROGER - derbuka.
Recorded and mixed at The Wendy House Studios,Brittany, in May / June 2001 by Christopher Loudon.
Mastering : Jean-Pierre Chalbos, La Source, Paris.
Cover, illustrations : Rosie Short.
Design : Régis Bradol.
Produced by F.M.R.A.