Boogie Knights
Lockdown Plague Party
[JOG009]
Description
Knights, dance songs, musings on our mortality…
This is the last CD Belinda made with the band, recorded remotely during ‘lockdowns’ April 2020 – April 2021.
12-page booklet contains original texts and English translations.
Musicians
Belinda Sykes voice, shawms, recorders, duduks, director
Victoria Couper, Angela Hicks, Jeremy Avis voice
Cerian Holland voice, harp
Jordan Murray percussion, dulcimer, nay, jaw harp, voice
Elisabeth Flett, Sianed Jones, May Robertson fiddles
Elsa Bradley percussion, dulcimer
Louise Anna Duggan percussion, dulcimer, harp
Jonny Akerman percussion, drums, voice, electric bass
Frank Moon oud, cittern
Kim Burton accordion
Zands Duggan percussion
Track listing
- Bailemos! Let’s Dance! (Airas Nunes c.1230-1293)
- Cuncti simus concanentes Dance Song, C14th Catalonia
- Knight & Day Instrumental realisation of CSM158
- Diss’ o Demo: The Knight who Became the Devil’s Vassal CSM281
- U alguen a Jesucristo The Knight & the Devil CSM281
- Beati divites quoniam ipsi saturabuntur Blessed Are the Rich
- De muitas guisas los presos The Imprisoned Knight CSM158
- S’anc fui belha A Knght till Dawn (cadenet c.1160- c.1235)
- Se ome fezér de grado The Merciful Knight CSM207
- Man mai longe lives weene Death’s Withering Clench
- Bailemos nos todas tres! Let’s Dance! (Medieval Remix)
- Seignor sachiés Knights!To Arms! (Thibaut de CHampagne d.1253)
- Sempr’ acha Santa Maria The Castrated Knight CSM137
- ‘Ana wallahi I Am Fit for Glory! (Wallada of Cordoba d.1091)
- Ali u a pẽedença (Instrumental) The Thieving Knight CSM155
- Douce Dame Jolie (Guillaume de Machaut d.1377)
- Bonus track: Erthe toc of erthe Orlando Gough (b.1953)
Total time: 69’41”