Show of Hands Live
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Live is a live album
by English acoustic roots duo Show of Hands
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It is their first album to be released on CD.
The album was re-released in 1999.
, except where noted.
Live album
A live album is a recording consisting of material recorded during stage performances using remote recording techniques, commonly contrasted with a studio album...
by English acoustic roots duo Show of Hands
Show of Hands
Show of Hands is an English acoustic roots and folk duo comprising singer-songwriter Steve Knightley and multi-instrumentalist Phil Beer. In recent years they have been accompanied on tour and in the studio by jazz double-bassist Miranda Sykes.-Origins:...
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It is their first album to be released on CD.
The album was re-released in 1999.
Track listing
All songs written by Steve KnightleySteve Knightley
Steve Knightley is a singer-songwriter, musician and one half of British acoustic roots duo Show of Hands.-Career:...
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- "Silver Dagger" (Trad) – 4:05
- "The Blind Fiddler" (Trad) – 4:23
- "Don’t It Feel Good" – 4:15
- "I Still Wait" – 5:04
- "Exile" – 5:06
- "Yankee Clipper" (Trad) – 3:02
- "Man Of War" – 4:32
- "Bonnie Light Horseman" (Trad) – 4:07
- "I’ll Put a Stake Through His Heart" – 3:38
- "Low Down in the Broome" (Trad) – 2:59
- "Six O’Clock Waltz" – 5:37
- "Sit You Down" – 5:57
- "Wolf at the Door" – 5:12
- "Caught in the Rain" (Knightley/Matt Clifford) – 4:38
- "Santiago" – 7:45
- "It's All Your Fault" – 5:33
Credits
- Steve KnightleySteve KnightleySteve Knightley is a singer-songwriter, musician and one half of British acoustic roots duo Show of Hands.-Career:...
- cello-mandolinMandocelloThe mandocello is a plucked string instrument of the mandolin family. It has eight strings in four paired courses, tuned in 5ths like a mandolin, but is larger, and tuned CC-GG-dd-aa . It is to the mandolin what the cello is to the violin.-Construction:Mandocello construction is similar to the...
, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
, vocals - Phil BeerPhil BeerPhil Beer is an English multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer, and one half of English acoustic roots duo Show of Hands.-Biography:...
- backing vocals, cuatroCuatro (instrument)The cuatro is any of several Latin American instruments of the guitar or lute family. The cuatro is smaller than a guitar. Cuatro means four in Spanish, although current instruments may have more than four strings....
, fiddleFiddleThe term fiddle may refer to any bowed string musical instrument, most often the violin. It is also a colloquial term for the instrument used by players in all genres, including classical music...
, guitar, mandolinMandolinA mandolin is a musical instrument in the lute family . It descends from the mandore, a soprano member of the lute family. The mandolin soundboard comes in many shapes—but generally round or teardrop-shaped, sometimes with scrolls or other projections. A mandolin may have f-holes, or a single... - Polly Bolton – vocals
- Matt Clifford – backing vocals, keyboardsKeyboard instrumentA keyboard instrument is a musical instrument which is played using a musical keyboard. The most common of these is the piano. Other widely used keyboard instruments include organs of various types as well as other mechanical, electromechanical and electronic instruments...
- Paul Downes - guitar
- Mike Silver - backing vocals, guitar