Bellowhead Presents - Umbrellowhead

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Bellowhead Presents - Umbrellowhead

[ Megafone / CD ]

Release Date: Monday 7 December 2009

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From marimba to fiddle, from the Balkans to Bangladesh and onwards to Japan, some of the staggering range of influences of this accomplished and original group are revealed in this album.

Umbrellowhead is a collection of songs from individual members of the mighty musical juggeranault, Bellowhead. Remarkably, when this multi-award winning collective are not busy touring the world, recording as Bellowhead or appearing in a myriad of musical projects as Band in Residence at London's Southbank Centre, the 11 band members also find time to explore a range of individual projects.

From marimba to fiddle, from the Balkans to Bangladesh and onwards to Japan, some of the staggering range of influences of this accomplished and original group are revealed in this album.

Tracks:

1. Bellowhead - Unclothed Nocturnal Manuscript Crisis (Kirkpatrick. Arr. Kirkpatrick, Mellon)
2. Chavo - Ganka's Song (Gankino) (Trad. Arr. Greswell, Mellon, O'Brien, Ramage)
3. Rachael McShane - The Fisherman (Trad. Arr. McShane, Peacock, Proud, Sinclair)
4. Pete Flood - Master Kilby (Trad. Arr. Flood)
5. Belshazzar's Feast - Rondo a la Turkey incl. Rondo a la Turka (Mozart. Arr. Sartin, Hutchinson) Turkey In The Straw (Trad. Arr. Sartin, Hutchinson) Yakety Sax (Boots Randolph, James "Q." Spider Rich. Arr. Sartin, Hutchinson)
6. Benji Kirkpatrick - Wallbreaker (Kirkpatrick)
7. Jon Boden - Beating The Bounds (Boden)
8. Setsubun Bean Unit - Gujo Ondo (Trad. Arr. Flood)
9. Justin Thurgur - The Beginning (Thurgur, De Wardener, Khan)
10. Faustus - The New Deserter (Trad. Arr. Kirkpatrick, Sartin, Rose) Hannah James & Sam Sweeney - Gaol Song (Trad. Arr. James, Sweeney)
11. Spiers & Boden - Tom Padget (Trad. Arr. Spiers, Boden)
12. Farmyard Animals Trio - Marunouchi (Kelly) Featuring Pete Flood, Brendan Kelly & Gideon Juckes
13. The Choir Of Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin - Psalm 143 (Sartin. Conducted by Judy Martin)