*** LP ： UK 1975 / Gull / GULP.1003 ***
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A- / A-
ジャケット:上下にごく軽いリングウェア上下辺ちらほらと擦れ。全体にしっかりとした良品です。
ディスク:わずかな使用感のみの美品。
マトリクスは1W/2W。
歌詞カードは欠品です。
パテントNo.入り穴開きビニール内貼り内袋付属。

スティーヴ･アシュレイの1st「ストロール・オン」。
いかにも英国シンガー・ソングライターらしい端正なたたずまいを見せる名作。
自作をエレクトリック・トラッドのあの格調高さでやっつけるという、ありそうでなかなかないパターンです。
9分に及ぶ大作"Lord Bateman"はまさにエレクトリック・トラッドそのもの。スティーヴ自身も参加していたアルビオン・カントリー・バンドのメンバーが大挙して参加の全面バックアップで、圧巻の演奏です！！！
英国フォークロックの理想郷みたいな作品ですね。
基本中の基本かと思います。

英国オリジナル盤。









A1 Fire And Wine 4:35
　Arranged By Ragged Robin Backing Vocals Claire Dawson Bass Guitar Brian Diprose Drums Dave Mattacks Electric Guitar, Vocals Richard Byers Vocals, Guitar Steve Ashley

A2 Finite Time 2:53
　Bass Guitar Thom Friedlein Drums Dave Mattacks Vocals, Guitar Steve Ashley

A3 Silly Summer Games 8:21
　Bass, Mandolin Dave Pegg Concertina Lea Nicholson Drums Dave Mattacks Fiddle Barry Dransfield Vocals, Guitar Steve Ashley

A4 Springsong 3:30
　Arranged By [Strings] Robert Kirby Bass Darryl Runswick* Tabla Chris Karan Vocals, Guitar Steve Ashley

A5 Monkey Puzzle Tree 2:56
　Bass Guitar Thom Friedlein Drums Dave Mattacks Vocals, Guitar Steve Ashley

A6 Farewell Green Leaves 4:26
　Bass Danny Thompson Harpsichord Redd McReady Steel Guitar [Pedal] B. J. Cole* Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica, Whistle Steve Ashley

B1 Morris Minor 1:30
　Bass Guitar Brian Diprose Drums Dave Mattacks Mandolin Richard Byers Whistle Steve Ashley

B2 Candlemas Carol 3:00
　Arranged By [Recorder] Robert Kirby Bass Darryl Runswick* Recorder [Tenor, Treble] Chris Taylor (5) Recorder [Tenor] Rainer Schuelein, Richard Taylor (2) Tabla Chris Karan Vocals, Guitar Steve Ashley

B3 John Donne Song 5:20
　Arranged By [Strings] Robert Kirby Bass Darryl Runswick* Tabla Chris Karan Vocals, Guitar Steve Ashley

B4 Lord Bateman 8:43
　Arranged By Steve Ashley Bass Guitar Ashley Hutchings Drums, Harmonium Dave Mattacks Electric Guitar Simon Nicol Featuring Albion Country Band, The Fiddle Sue Draheim Tambourine Royston Wood Vocals Steve Ashley

B5 Follow On 3:27
　Arranged By [Strings] Robert Kirby Vocals, Guitar Steve Ashley

Arranged By Steve Ashley (tracks: B3, B4)
Arranged By [Strings, Recorders] Robert Kirby
Artwork [Sleeve Illustration] Kenneth Laidlaw
Engineer Bob Hall, Rufus Cartwright
Music By Dave Menday (tracks: A2), Steve Ashley (tracks: A1, A3 to A5, B1, B2, B5)
Producer Austin John Marshall
Words By Steve Ashley (tracks: A1 to A6, B1, B2, B5), Trad.* (tracks: B3, B4)