Complete Track list and Source data
CD1: Click here
CD2: Click here
CD3: Click Here
CD4: See below
CD Four: -'S is for Swarb'
These twenty-one tracks trace Swarbs amazing and varied career from in-demand sideman to folk legend, from the folk clubs of Birmingham to the Blue Mountains of Australia, from the smallest folk clubs to the largest concert halls. Classics and Rarities
Groups and Duos
Solo work and Sessions
its Definitive Comprehensive Essential Swarbrick
1. Bonaparte's Retreat: solo, Swarbrick 2, Transatlantic TRS 118, (1977), now on Sanctuary ESM CD 355: 0.55
2. Rocky Road to Dublin/Drops of Brandy: Ian Campbell Folk Group, This is The Ian Campbell Folk Group, Transatlantic LP TRA 110, (1963), now on Sanctuary ESM CD 357: 2.09
3. The Widow of Westmoreland's Daughter: Bert Lloyd, The Bird in the Bush, Topic 12T 135, (1967), now on Topic TSCD 479: 2.12
4. Earl of Moray: Ian Campbell Folk Group, Highland Songs, Transatlantic EP TRA 146, (1967): 3.27
5. Hen's March Medley: (The Hens March Through The Midden/Four-Poster Bed/Swallowtail/Tail Taddle, Villafjord/Rakish Paddy): with Martin Carthy, un-sourced Archive Recording, (1967). Swarbrick Archive: 6.28
6. Father Kelly/Skopje/Sligo Maid: with Martin Carthy and Diz Disley, Rags Reels Airs, Bounty LP BY6030, (1967), then Polydor Special 236 514, now re-released as Topic TSCD 517: 3.39
7. Praties they Grow Small: Lorna Campbell, The Ian Campbell Folk Group with Dave Swarbrick, Music for Pleasure MFP 1349, (1968): 2.46
8. The Liege & Lief Medley: (The Lark In The Morning/Rakish Paddy/Foxhunter's Jig/Toss The Feathers): Fairport Convention, Philadelphia Folk Festival, (1970). Swarbrick Archive: 3.49
9. The Hangman's Reel: Fairport Convention, BBC In Concert, (26th July 1970), BBC Worldwide: 3.24
10. Hanging Song: Fairport Convention, Fairport Live, Hill /Farnell line-up, (1972). Swarbrick Archive: 5.40
11. Rosie: Fairport Convention, The Manor Sessions, (1974). Swarbrick Archive: 3.17
12. Sheebeg and Sheemore: with Simon Nicol, Chicago, (1981). Swarbrick Archive: 5.51
13. The Gravel Path/Leighton Buzzard Shuffle: Dave Swarbrick & Friends', Cambridge Festival, (1981). Swarbrick Archive: 3.30
14. Loving Hannah: Whippersnapper, BBC Folk on 2, (1984). BBC Worldwide: 6.03
15. Carthy's March/The Lemon Tree: with Martin Carthy, Carson's, Cincinnati, (1990). Carson's Archive: 4.34
16. The Trip we took over the Mountain: with Martin Carthy and Savourna Stevenson, Swarbrick 50th Birthday Concert, Cooking Vinyl Mash CD 001 (1991). BBC Worldwide: 3.14
17. Bonny Black Hare: solo, BBC Recording, (1994). BBC Worldwide: 3.08
18. The Wives: with Kevin Dempsey, The Basement, (1996). Swarbrick Archive: 3.18
19. Two Magicians: solo, Assembly Hall, (1996). Swarbrick Archive: 4.17
20. Lassies of Neilston: with Alistair Hulett, Red Clydeside, RAT CD 008 (2002): 1.30
21. My Heart's in New South Wales: with Kevin Dempsey & Fairport Convention, Fairfield Halls, London, (2000). Swarbrick Archive: 5.08