BBC Sessions

October 1999
Bella Union Records
Bella CD 14

2 CD Set

History

Track Listing

Disc 1

(From John Peel Radio Session, 15 July 1982)

Wax and Wane
Garlands
Alas Dies Laughing
Feathers-Oar-Blades

(From John Peel Radio Session, 31 January 1983)

Hearsay Please
Dear Heart
Blind Dumb Deaf
Hazel

(From John Peel Radio Session, 4 October 1983)

The Tinderbox (of a heart)
Strange Fruit
Hitherto
From the Flagstones

(From John Peel Radio Session, 10 October 1983)

Sugar Hiccup
In Our Angelhood
My Hue and Cry
Musette and Drums

Disc 2

(From Saturday Night Live, 3 December 1983)

Hitherto
From the Flagstones
Musette and Drums

(From John Peel Radio Session, 5 September 1984)

Pepper-Tree
Beatrix
Ivo
Otterley

(From Mark Radcliffe Radio Show, 12 March 1996)

Serpentskirt
Golden-vein
Half-Gifts
Seekers Who Are Lovers

(From Robert Elms GLR, 10 April 1996)

Calfskin-Smack
Fifty-fifty clown
Violaine

Release Notes

Disc 1

• Tracks 1-4 BBC producer John Owen Williams. Engineered by Dave Dade and Mike Engles.
• Tracks 5-8 BBC producer Dale Griffin. Engineered by Harry Parker.
• Tracks 9-12 BBC producer John Walters.
• Tracks 13-16 BBC producer Dale Griffin. Engineered by Mike Engles.

Disc 2

• Tracks 1-3 BBC producer Mark Radcliffe.
• Tracks 4-7 BBC producer Barry Andrews. Engineered by Nick Gomm.
• Tracks 8-11 BBC producer Lis Roberts. Engineered by Lincoln Fong.
• Tracks 12-14 BBC producers Jim Lahat and Suzanne Gilfilian. Engineered by Paul Strudwick.

• Art & design by Russell Mills.
• Design and image melts by Michael Webster.

Formats

Compact disc

Crew

Elizabeth Fraser
Robin Guthrie
Will Heggie
Simon Raymonde