tracks

Spencer The Rover
Good Ale
Thousands Or More
Babes In The Wood
The Banks Of The Sweet Primroses
Sweep! Chimney-sweep!
Two Young Brethren
The Brisk And Bonny Lad
The Month Of May
The Honest Labourer
The Birds In The Spring
My Father Had An Acre Of Land
Shepherd Of The Downs
The Threshing Song
The Seasons Round
Sportsmen, Arouse!
Hard TImes Of Old England
The Lark In The Morning
Warlike Seamen
When Spring Comes In
The Brisk Young Ploughboy
Cupid's Garden
Dame Durden
The Claudy Banks
General Wolfe
Adieu, Sweet Lovely Nancy
Talking
Come Write Me Down, Ye Powers Above

notes

This special packaging comes in a fat custom jewel case.
Includes a 60-page booklet of extensive history, biography and social context as well as a 36-page booklet of song texts. Both booklets also contain historic photographs.



All the recordings were made in the Central Club, Peacehaven, Sussex.

credits

Executive Producer – Reg Hall, Tony Engle
Liner Notes – Reg Hall, Steve Roud, Vic Gammon
Vocals – Bob Copper (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 9, 11 to 16, 18 to 24, 26, 28), Jim Copper (tracks: 3, 5, 6, 8, 12, 19, 21, 24 to 28), John Copper (tracks: 5, 19, 28), Ron Copper (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9 to 11, 13 to 20, 22, 23, 28)

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