Golden Vanity
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This article is about the Martin Simpson album. For the ballad, see The Sweet Trinity.
| Golden Vanity | |||||
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| Studio album by Martin Simpson | |||||
| Released | 1976 | ||||
| Genre | Folk | ||||
| Producer | Trailer Records | ||||
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Golden Vanity is a 1976 folk album by Martin Simpson. It recorded and produced at Leader Sound by Bill Leader, and was originally issued by Trailer Records in the United Kingdom, catalogue number LER 2099. The sleeve includes notes by Martin Simpson and Barbara Dickson. Golden Vanity was Simpson's first album. It includes British and American songs and tunes, mostly traditional in origin. The title track is the traditional ballad "Golden Vanity".
[edit] Track listing
- Beaulampkin (Trad arr. Simpson)
- Snowdrop (Kirk McGhee)
- Bitter Withy (Trad arr. Simpson)
- Cindy (Trad arr. Simpson)
- Golden Vanity (Trad arr. Simpson)
- Soldier's Joy (Trad arr. Simpson)
- Pretty Polly (Trad arr. Simpson)
- Love Minus Zero / No Limit (Bob Dylan)
- George Campbell (Trad arr. Simpson)
- Gotta Little Home To Go To (Trad arr. Simpson)
- Louisiana 1927 (Randy Newman)
[edit] Personnel
- Martin Simpson - Banjo, guitar, vocals
with
- Al Schmidt - Harmonicas
- Peter Thompson - Bass guitar
