Time and Tide (Steve Ashley album)
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Time and Tide is an album of original songs by British singer-songwriter Steve Ashley. It was released by Topic Records on 16 July 2007.[3]
Reception
Reviewing the album for The Guardian, Robin Denselow said that Ashley "has continued to develop as a thoughtful songwriter and social commentator. On his new set, the gentle, sturdy melodies are matched with a rare blend of emotion and anger".[2]
Track listing
- The North West Wind 5:37
- Still Waiting 3:55
- The Birds Of The Country 1:41
- Lands End 4:08
- The Drowning Cell 4:41
- Friend Of The Rivers 2:16
- Ships Of Shame 3:36
- Down The Line 6:01
- A Time-Honoured Way 2:35
- The Vintners 0:39
- Pub Carpets 1:39
- The Refugees 4:08
- This Old English Town 3:38
- A Better Day 3:28
- Best Wishes 2:41
Personnel
- Steve Ashley – vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica, bells, whistle, drum
- Sarah Bushnell – viola
- Dik Cadbury – backing vocals, electric bass, keyboards, percussion
- Lesley Jackson – violin
- Chris Leslie – fiddle, mandolin
- Susannah Mahler – violin
- Paul Manning – piano accordion
- Simon Nicol – electric guitar
- Dave Pegg – acoustic bass, mandolin
- Tommy Scott – drums, keyboard, piano
- Geoff Short – violin
- Steve Trigg – trumpet
- Ness Whiffin – violin
- Lesley Willcocks – cello
- Robin Williamson – harp
- John Wilshaw – hurdy gurdy
References
- ^ Anderson, Rick. "Steve Ashley: Time & Tide". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ^ a b Denselow, Robin (13 July 2007). "Steve Ashley, Time and Tide". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ Zierke, Reinhard (21 January 2017). "Steve Ashley: Time and Tide". Mainly Norfolk: English Folk and Other Good Music. Retrieved 18 February 2017.