• Nine

    Fairport Convention


    Producer:Trevor Lucas & John Wood
    Engineering:John Wood
    Design:Philip Stirling
    Label:Island Records
    Studio:Sound Techniques London
    Recorded:July 1972 / August 1972
    Released:October 1973
    Length:38:35
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    1The Hexhamshire Lass 2:31Traditional, arr. by Fairport Convention
    2Polly on the Shore 4:56Traditional, arr. by Dave Swarbrick - Trevor Lucas
    3The Brilliancy Medley / Cherokee Shuffle 3:56Traditional
    4To Althea from Prison 5:10Dave Swarbrick - words by Richard Lovelace (1617 - 1657)
    5Tokyo 2:52Jerry Donahue
    6Bring 'Em Down 5:59Trevor Lucas
    7Big William 3:25Trevor Lucas - Dave Swarbrick
    8Pleasure and Pain 5:03Trevor Lucas - Dave Swarbrick
    9Possibly Parsons Green 4:42Trevor Lucas - Pete Roach
    NameInstruments
    Trevor Lucas (1943 - 1989)Vocals / Acoustic guitar
    Dave Swarbrick (1941)Vocals / Violin / Viola / Mandolin
    Jerry Donahue (1946)Lead & Rhythm guitar / Acoustic-guitar
    Dave Pegg (1947)Bass guitar / Mandolin / Backing vocals
    Dave Mattacks (1948)Drums / Percussion / Bass guitar / Harmonium / clavinet