The Limelighters Reunion, Vol. 2
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The Limelighters Reunion, Vol. 2 is an album released by The Limelighters in 1976 on Brass Dolphin LP record 2202. ]],[2] Recorded live on September 28, 1976 in the Seattle Opera House[1], the album documents one of the yearly reunion concerts given by the Limelighters in that decade. Vol. 1 contained new material, whereas this album was a tribute to the “folk mania” of the 1960s.[3]
Track listing
- Joy Across the Land (Alex Hassilev)
- Acres of Limelighters (Byron Robert Walls - Raksin)
- Funky in the Country (Bob Gibson - Talbot)
- Minstrel Boy (Leon Rudd – Ben Bruce)
- Risin’ of the Moon (Clancy Brothers)
- Whistlin’ Gypsy (Patrick L. Maguire)
- Gil Gary Mountain (Darlin’ Sportin’ Jenny) (Gibson – Camp - Warner)
- Meetin’ Here Tonight (Bob Gibson)
- The Boxer (Simon – Garfunkel)
- John Henry (Glenn Yarbrough – Alex Hassilev)
- Have Some Madera (Michael Flander – Donald Swan)
- Hard Travelin’ / Mount Zion (Woody Guthrie / Cal Bagby)
- Wayfarin’ Stranger (Bob Gibson)
- Lonesome Traveler (Lee Hayes)
Personnel[3]
- The Limelighters (Lou Gottlieb, Alex Hassilev, Glenn Yarbrough)
- Mike Settle - acoustic guitar, vocals
- Brian Davies - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Gordon Currie - bass, vocals
- Jacqueline Furman - drums, percussion, vocals
- Geoffrey Pike - piano, synthesizer, vocals
References
- ^ a b http://www.allmusic.com/album/r309923
- ^ Dicaire, David (2011). The Folk Music Revival, 1958-1970: Biographies of Fifty Performers and Other Influential People. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. p. 214. ISBN 078646352X, 9780786463527.
- ^ a b (1976) Album notes for Limelighters Reunion, Vol. 2 by The Limelighters [LP record]. Los Angeles: Brass Dolphin Records.