Moat on the Ledge

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Moat on the Ledge
Live album by Fairport Convention
Released 1982
Recorded 15 August 1981
Genre Folk-rock
Label Woodworm
Producer Simon Nicol, Dave Pegg

Moat on the Ledge: Live at Broughton Castle is a live folk-rock album by Fairport Convention. Originally released in 1982, it has had various reissues, most recently on the 2003 Talking Elephant CD TECD052.

The album was produced by Simon Nicol and Dave Pegg.

The album was recorded at an early "Cropredy" festival, before that event finally settled in its current venue. It features a "reunion" appearance by Richard Thompson and the first public performance in some years by Judy Dyble.

[edit] Track listing

  1. Walk Awhile (Swarbrick and Thompson)
  2. Country Pie (Bob Dylan)
  3. Rosie (Swarbrick)
  4. Matty Groves (Trad Arr.)
  5. Both Sides Now (Joni Mitchell)
  6. "Poor Will and the Jolly Hangman" (Thompson)
  7. The Brilliancy Medley / The Cherokee Shuffle (Trad Arr.)
  8. "Woman or a Man" (Thompson)
  9. "High School Confidential" (Jerry Lee Lewis)

[edit] Personnel

with guests