Sense of Occasion

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Sense of Occasion
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Studio album by Fairport Convention
Released 12th February 2007
Recorded Wormwood Studios, Oxfordshire; November 2006
Genre Folk-rock
Length 1:07:39
Label Matty Grooves
Producer Mark Tucker with Fairport Convention
Professional reviews
Fairport Convention chronology
Off the Desk
(2006)		 Sense of Occasion
(2007)

Sense of Occasion is a 2007 studio album by British folk-rock veterans Fairport Convention. The title comes from the fact that 2007 marks the 40th anniversary of the band (although only one member, Simon Nicol, remains from the original line-up).

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Keep on Turning the Wheel" (Chris Leslie) – 4:18
  2. "Love on a Farmboy's Wages" (Andy Partridge) – 4:14
  3. "The Bowman's Return" (Ric Sanders) – 4:14
  4. "South Dakota to Manchester" (Leslie) – 4:12
  5. "Spring Song" (Leslie) – 4:37
  6. "Polly on the Shore" (Music: Dave Pegg; Lyrics: Dave Swarbrick/Lucas) – 5:03
  7. "Just Dandy" (Sanders) – 2:56
  8. "Tam Lin" (trad. arr. Swarbrick) – 7:30
  9. "In Our Town" (Leslie) – 3:35
  10. "Edge of the World" (Leslie) – 4:08
  11. "Hawkwood's Army" (Pete Scrowther) – 4:24
  12. "The Vision" (Bob Miller/John Flanagan) – 4:21
  13. "Your Heart and Mine" (Sanders) – 3:40
  14. "Untouchable" (Glenn Tilbrook/Christopher Braid) – 4:28
  15. "Galileo's Apology" (PJ Wright) – 3:04
  16. "Best Wishes" (Steve Ashley) – 3:41


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Fairport Convention

Maartin Allcock · Dan Ar Braz · Bob Brady · Roger Burridge · Gerry Conway · Sandy Denny · Jerry Donahue · Judy Dyble · Tom Farnell · Roger Hill · Ashley Hutchings · Martin Lamble · Chris Leslie · Trevor Lucas · Dave Mattacks · Iain Matthews · Simon Nicol · Dave Pegg · David Rea · Bruce Rowland · Ric Sanders · Dave Swarbrick · Richard Thompson · Paul Warren
Studio albums

Fairport Convention (1968) · What We Did on Our Holidays (1969) · Unhalfbricking (1969) · Liege & Lief (1969) · Full House (1970) · Angel Delight (1971) · Babbacombe Lee (1971) · Rosie (1973)  · Nine (1973)  · Rising for the Moon (1975) · Gottle O'Geer (1976)  · The Bonny Bunch of Roses (1977) · Tipplers Tales (1978) · Gladys' Leap (1985) · Expletive Delighted (1986) · In Real Time (1987) · Heyday (1987)  · Red and Gold (1989) · The Five Seasons (1990)  · Jewel in the Crown (1995) · Old New Borrowed Blue (1996)  · Who Knows Where the Time Goes (1997)  · Cropredy 98 (1999)  · The Wood and the Wire (1999) · XXXV (2001) · Over the Next Hill (2004) · Sense of Occasion (2007)
Singles

"If I Had a Ribbon Bow" (1968) · "Meet on the Ledge" (1968) · "I'll Keep It With Mine" (1969) · "Si Tu Dois Partir" (1969) · "If (Stomp)" (1970) · "Now Be Thankful" (1970)
Live albums

Fairport Live Convention (1974) · Live at the L.A. Troubadour (1977) · Farewell Farewell (1979) · Moat on the Ledge - Live at Broughton Castle (1982) · House Full (1986) · 25th Anniversary Concert (1992) · Heyday: BBC Radio Sessions, 1968-1969 (2002) · The Quiet Joys of Brotherhood (2004) · Journeyman's Grace (2005) · Off the Desk (2006) · Live at the BBC (2007)
Compilations

History of Fairport Convention (1972) · Tour Sampler (1975) · The Woodworm Years (1991) · Rhythm of the Times (2003)
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