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Dave Swarbrick discography

The discography of Dave Swarbrick, an English folk musician and singer-songwriter, consists of 11 solo studio albums, and many other albums with other bands and musicians, most notably with British folk rock band Fairport Convention, with whom he was a leading member and violinist for over fifteen years. He also appears as a guest musician on the albums of a large number of other artists.

Contents

Solo albums

  • Swarbrick (Transatlantic, 1976)
  • Swarbrick 2 (Transatlantic, 1977)
  • Lift The Lid and Listen (Sonet, 1978)
  • The Ceilidh Album (Sonet, 1978)
  • Smiddyburn (Logo, 1981)
  • Flittin' (Spindrift, 1983)
  • When the Battle is Over [compilation from: Swarbrick (1976); Swarbrick 2 (1977); Smiddyburn (1981)] (Conifer, 1986)
  • Live at Jackson's Lane (Musikfolk, 1996)
  • English Fiddler: Swarbrick plays Swarbrick (Naxos World, 2003)
  • It Suits Me Well: The Transatlantic Anthology (Castle, 2004)
  • Raison d'être (Shirty, 2010)

    • With Fairport Convention

  • Unhalfbricking (Island, 1969, not a full-fledged member but played on four of the eight tracks)
  • Liege & Lief (Island, 1969)
  • Full House (Island, 1970)
  • Angel Delight (Island, 1971)
  • "Babbacombe" Lee (Island, 1971)
  • Rosie (Island, 1973)
  • Nine (A&M, 1973)
  • Rising for the Moon (Island, 1975)
  • Gottle O'Geer (Island, 1976, credited to "Fairport featuring Dave Swarbrick" in the US, to "Fairport" in the UK)
  • The Bonny Bunch of Roses (Vertigo, 1977)
  • Tipplers Tales (Vertigo, 1978)

    • With the Ian Campbell Folk Group

  • Ceilidh at the Crown (EP) (Topic, 1962)
  • Songs of Protest (EP) (Topic, 1962)
  • "The Sun Is Burning" / "The Crow and the Cradle" (single) (Topic, 1963)
  • This Is The Ian Campbell Folk Group (Transatlantic, 1963)
  • Across the Hills (Transatlantic, 1964)
  • The Ian Campbell Folk Group (EP) (Decca, 1964)
  • Presenting the Ian Campbell Folk Group (Contour, 1964, same track list as This Is The Ian Campbell Folk Group)
  • Coaldust Ballads (Transatlantic, 1965)
  • A Sample of The Ian Campbell Folk Group (EP) (Transatlantic, 1966)
  • Contemporary Campbells (Transatlantic, 1966)
  • Four Highland Songs (EP) (Transatlantic, 1966)
  • This Is The Ian Campbell Folk Group / Across the Hills (Castle Music, 1996)
  • Contemporary Campbells / New Impressions (Castle Music, 1997)
  • The Times They Are A-Changin (Castle Music, 2005)

    • On Ewan MacColl, A. L. Lloyd and Peggy Seeger albums

  • Whaler Out of New Bedford (Folkways, 1962)
  • The Big Hewer (The Radio Ballads Vol 4) (Argo, 1967)
  • The Fight Game (The Radio Ballads Vol 7) (Argo, 1967)
  • The Travelling People (The Radio Ballads Vol 8) (Argo, 1968)

    • On Ewan MacColl and A. L. Lloyd albums

  • A Sailor's Garland (Prestige, 1962)

    • With various artists

  • Edinburgh Folk Festival Vol. 1 (Decca, 1963)
  • Edinburgh Folk Festival Vol. 2 (Decca, 1964)
  • Farewell Nancy: Sea Songs and Shanties (Topic, 1964)
  • The Bird in the Bush: Traditional Erotic Songs (Topic, 1966)
  • The Best of British Folk Music (Transatlantic, 1966)
  • Nice Enough to Eat (Island, 1969)
  • El Pea (Island, 1971)
  • Clogs (Peg Records, 1972)
  • Club Folk Volume 1 (Peg Records, 1972)
  • Club Folk Volume 2 (Peg Records, 1972)
  • Rave On (B&C/Mooncrest, 1974)
  • The Camera and the Song (Super Beeb, 1975)
  • The Electric Muse (Island/Transatlantic, 1975)
  • Rosin the Bow: An Introduction to the World of Fiddle Music (Transatlantic, 1977)
  • The Best of Irish Folk (1978)
  • Transatlantic – The Vintage Years (Transatlantic, 1978)
  • 40 Folk Favourites (Pickwick, 1979)
  • Chants de Marins IV: Ballades, Complaintes et Shanties des Matelots Anglais (Le Chasse-Marée, 1984)
  • Flash Company – A Celebration of the First 10 Years of Fellside Recordings (Fellside, 1986)
  • Island Life: 25 Years of Island Record (Island, 1988)
  • Blow the Man Down: A Collection of Sea Songs and Shanties (Topic, 1993).
  • Club Sandwich (cassette) (Musikfolk, 1993)
  • Tanz- & Folkfest Rudolstadt 1992 (HeiDeck, 1993)
  • The World Is a Wonderful Place (Hokey Pokey, 1993)
  • Undefeated (cassette) (Fuse, 1993)
  • Folk Routes (Island, 1994)
  • Troubadours of British Folk, Vol. 1: Unearthing the Tradition, (Rhino, 1995)
  • Troubadours of British Folk, Vol. 2: Folk into Rock (Rhino, 1995)
  • Various Artists, The Bird in the Bush: Traditional Songs of Love and Lust (Topic, 1996)
  • Georgia on Our Mind (Deep Sea, 1997)
  • New Electric Muse II (Castle Music, 1997)
  • Bold Sportsmen All (Topic, 1998)
  • The Rough Guide to English Roots Music (World Music Network, 1998)
  • Various Artists, English Originals (Topic, 1999)
  • The Fiddle Collection Volume One (Hands On Music, 1999)
  • The Folk Collection (Topic, 1999)
  • Heart of England: In Aid of Teenage Cancer Trust (Teenage Cancer Trust, 2001)
  • Flash Company – A Celebration of 25 Years of Fellside Recordings (Fellside, 2001)
  • Raise Your Banners: Festival of Political Song (Raise Your Banners Festival, 2001)
  • The Acoustic Folk Box (Topic, 2002)
  • Red Roots (Red Planet, 2002)
  • Heart of England 2: In Aid of Teenage Cancer Trust (Teenage Cancer Trust, 2002)
  • Strangely Strange But Oddly Normal: An Island Anthology 1967–1972 (Universal/Island, 2005)
  • Anthems in Eden: An Anthology of British & Irish Folk 1955–1978 (Castle, 2006)
  • The Fairport Companion: Loose Chippings from the Fairport Family Tree (Castle Music, 2006)
  • Garden of Delight (Discothèque, 2006)
  • Scarborough Fair (Castle Music, 2006)
  • Various Artists, White Bicycles: Making Music in the 1960s (Fledg'ling, 2006)
  • Folk Awards 2007 (Proper Folk, 2006)

    • On Martin Carthy albums

  • Martin Carthy (Fontana, 1965)
  • Martin Carthy, This is ... Martin Carthy: The Bonny Black Hare and Other Songs (Philips, 1971)
  • Martin Carthy, The Carthy Chronicles (Free Reed, 2001)

    • With Martin Carthy

  • Second Album (Fontana, 1966)
  • Byker Hill (Fontana, 1967)
  • No Songs (EP) (Fontana, 1967)
  • But Two Came By (Fontana, 1968)
  • Prince Heathen (Fontana, 1969)
  • Selections (Pegasus, 1971)
  • Life And Limb (Special Delivery, 1990)
  • Skin And Bone (Special Delivery, 1992)
  • Both Ears and the Tail: Live at the Folkus Folk Club, Nottingham, 1966 (Atrax, 2000)
  • Straws In The Wind (Topic, 2006)

    • On Julie Felix albums

  • Changes (Fontana, 1966)

    • On A. L. Lloyd albums

  • First Person (Topic, 1966)
  • Leviathan! Ballads and Songs of the Whaling Trade (Topic, 1967)
  • The Great Australian Legend: A Panorama of Bush Balladry and Song (Topic, 1971)
  • Classic A. L. Lloyd (Fellside, 1994)
  • A.L. Lloyd, The Old Bush Songs (Larrikin, 1994)

    • With Martin Carthy and Diz Disley

  • Rags, Reels & Airs (Polydor, 1967)

    • On Nigel Denver albums

  • Rebellion! (Decca, 1967)

    • On Vashti Bunyan albums

  • Just Another Diamond Day (Philips, 1970)

    • On John Renbourn albums

  • The Lady and the Unicorn (Transatlantic, 1970)

    • On Sandy Denny albums

  • Sandy (Island, 1972)
  • Who Knows Where the Time Goes? (Island, 1986)
  • The Best of Sandy Denny (Island, 1987)
  • No More Sad Refrains: The Anthology (Island, 2000)
  • A Boxful of Treasures (Fledg'ling, 2004)
  • The Notes and the Words: A Collection of Demos and Rarities (Island, 2012)
  • Rendezvous (Island, 2012)

    • On Al Stewart albums

  • Past, Present & Future (CBS, 1973)

    • On Brian Maxine albums

  • Ribbon of Stainless Steel (Columbia, 1974)

    • On Lorna Campbell albums

  • Adam's Rib (Transatlantic, 1976)

    • On Richard Thompson albums

  • (guitar, vocal) (Island, 1976)
  • Watching the Dark – The History of Richard Thompson (Hannibal, 1993)
  • RT: The Life and Music of Richard Thompson (Free Reed, 2006)

    • On Peter Bellamy albums

  • The Transports (Free Reed, 1977)
  • Both Sides Then (Topic, 1979)

    • On Bat McGrath albums

  • Whatever Happened to Jousting? (Manana, 1980)

    • With Simon Nicol

  • Live at the White Bear (White Bear, 1981)
  • In the Club (cassette)(1982)
  • Close to the Wind (Woodworm, 1984)
  • Close to the White Bear (Woodworm, 1998) [compilation from Live at the White Bear and Close to the Wind]
  • Another Fine Mess: Live in New York '84 (Atrax, 2002)
  • When We Were Very Young (Talking Elephant, 2010)

    • With Whippersnapper

  • Promises (WPS, 1985)
  • Tsubo (WPS, 1987)
  • These Foolish Strings (WPS, 1988)
  • Fortune (WPS, 1989)

    • On Voice of the Beehive albums

  • Let It Bee (London, 1988)

    • On Leon Rosselson albums

  • Wo sind die Elefanten? (Fuse Records, 1992)

    • On The Band of Hope albums

  • Rhythm & Reds (Musikfolk, 1994)

    • On Pete Hawkes albums

  • Secrets, Vows & Lies (Select Records, 1996)
  • Unspoken Riddles (Select Records, 1996)

    • With Alistair Hulett

  • Saturday Johnny and Jimmy The Rat (Red Rattler, 1996)
  • The Cold Grey Light of Dawn (Musikfolk, 1998)
  • Red Clydeside (Red Rattler, 2002)

    • On Keith Hancock albums

  • Born Blue (Nico's Records, 1997)

    • Collaboration with Eureka!

  • Jammin' with Gypsy (Word of Mouth, 1998)

    • Compilations including other artists

  • Folk on 2: Dave Swarbrick's 50th Birthday Concert (Cooking Vinyl, 1996)
  • Dave Pegg and Friends, Birthday Party (Woodworm, 1998)
  • Swarb! Forty Five Years of Folk's Finest Fiddler: The Life and Music of Dave Swarbrick (compilation box set) (Free Reed, 2003)
  • Dave Pegg: 60th Birthday Bash (Matty Groves, 2007)

    • Collaboration with Dave Swarbrick and Fairport Convention

  • SwarbAid (Woodworm Records, 1999)
  • Scrum-Half Bricking - Fairport With Swarb at Derby (Front Row Records, 2003)

    • On Steve Ashley albums

  • Stroll On – Revisited (Market Square, 1999)

    • On Roy Bailey albums

  • Coda (Fuse, 2000)

    • On John Kirkpatrick albums

  • Mazurka Berserker (Fledg'ling, 2001)

    • On Bert Jansch albums

  • Edge of a Dream (Sanctuary, 2002)

    • With Swarb's Lazarus

  • Live and Kicking (Squiggle, 2006)

    • With The Jason Wilson Band

  • The Peacemaker's Chauffeur (Wheel, 2008)
  • Lion Rampant (Wheel/Proper, 2014)

    • With The Geoff Everett Band

  • The Quick and the Dead (Not On Label, 2012)

    • With Red Shoes

  • All The Good Friends (Cedarwood Records, 2012)

    • With Said the Maiden

  • A Curious Tale (Maiden Records, 2014)

    • With Duncan Wood and guests

  • Swarbtricks (Beechwood Records, 2013)

    • References

    Dave Swarbrick discography Wikipedia
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