MARTIN STEPHENSON

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High Bells Ring Thin

04/93

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Yogi In My House

02/95

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Sweet Misdemeanour

10/95

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Beyond The Leap, Beyond The Law

11/97

5

When It's Gone, It's Gone

--/98

 

 

6

Martin Stephenson

06/99

7

Red Man's In Town

--/99

 

 

8

Lilac Tree

05/00

9

The Church And The Minidisc

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10

The Disciples Of Merle & Doc

--/00

11

Collective Force

08/02

12

Down To The Wood: Or Martin And Jim Go Binaural [with Jim Hornsby]

11/02

13

The Incredible Shrinking Band [live]

04/03

14

The Haint Of The Budded Rose: A Musical Ramble Through North Carolina

06/03

15

Wheel Of Fortune [with Isaac & John Sutherland]

10/05

16

Lincoln Cathedral [live with John & Isaac Sutherland]

01/06

17

High 7 Moon 5

08/07


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1) HIGH BELLS RING THIN

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You Really Had A Heart
Looking For Some Peace Of Mind
Song About The Member
Should My Friends Be Gone
Don't Be Afraid Of The Night
Far Away Meadows
Synergy

Wake Me In The Morning
I Live In The East
Him, Her And The Moon
Every Night
Music And Life
Let's Call The Whole Thing Off


Virginia Astley
Cathal Coughlan
Martin Stephenson
The Vintage Jazz Men

Producer:

Vocals & Flute (Track 7)
Vocals (Track 13)
Vocals, Guitar
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Martin Stephenson,
Mickey Watson

2) YOGI IN MY HOUSE

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Solomon
In Fire
Taker On The Globe
Think Only Of The Child
New Wave
Spirit Child
Bridge Of Nae Hope
Fair Company
Gone The Gipsy Davey
Always Us
Dance The Last Goodbye

First Issue


Reissue

Martin Stephenson

Producer:

Vocals, Guitar

Graham Henderson,
Martin Stephenson

3) SWEET MISDEMEANOUR

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Maverick Waltz
Can't Find The Doorknob
Sweet Misdemeanour
Candyman
I Could Never Be Happy
Rag Time Groove
All I Do Is Dream
South Wind
Tremelo Men
Talking To The Child
Keep This Time
Ball Of Fire
Hold Me Love Me
Smokey Mokes


Ray Burns
Joe Guillen
Paul Handyside
Martin Stephenson

Producer:

Harmonica
Guitar
Guitar
Vocals, Guitar

Frank Gibbon

4) BEYOND THE LEAP, BEYOND THE LAW

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Losing All Part Of The Dream
Testing Time
Great Star Of Fraternity
Wholly Humble Heart
Carry My Friend
The Crying
Song Of Love And Desertion
Great Spirit
Out Of Communion
The Waves
Hollow Days
Indian Summer
A Life Of Her Own
A Thing Of It
Long Forgotten In This World
Don't Go Home


Tony Byrne
Colin Devlin
Mark Dignam
Graham Henderson
Dave McCluskey

Kenneth McCluskey
Martin Stephenson

Producer:

Percussion, Bass
Drums, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Guitar, Piano
Dulcimer, Zither, Cymbals,
Vocals
Harmonica, Vocals
Vocals, Guitar

Emmet Tinley,
Martin Stephenson

5) WHEN IT'S GONE, IT'S GONE

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Wide Eyed And Sleepy
Barbarville
Cromarty Rag
Through The Mist
Gettin' Tired
Bullshit
Johnny Guitar
Grafters
Barman's Birthday
Papa's Going Crazy
Perkulatin'
Big Bill
Keep On The Sunniside
Ramblin' On
Deep Elm Blues




Producer:



Joe Guillan,
Dare Mason (Track 8)

6) MARTIN STEPHENSON

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Look Down Look Down
Slaughterman
Better Plan
Always Us
Song Of Love And Desertion
Sweet Misdemeanour
Little Red Bottle
Coleen
Bridge Of Nae Hope
Running Water
Taker On The Globe
New Wave
The Wait




Producer:



Gerry O'Riordan,
Martin Stephenson

7) RED MAN'S IN TOWN

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Duck Bill Blues
Rifleshot Blues
Highland Afternoon
The Ballad Of Joe McCue
Red Man's In Town
Ballintrad Tickle
Crazy Times
Alabama Man
Play It Straight
Why Buy
High 7 Moon 5
Way Down Town
Follow The Dream
Turn Me Loose




Producer:



Joe Guillan

8) LILAC TREE

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Lilac Tree
Orange
Rainbow
2 Sorrows
Every Step
Folksinger
On The Brae
Country Shuffle
Peculiar Man
Rowan Berries
Posey Rorer
New Found Light
O So Far Removed

First Issue


Reissue



Producer:



Frank Gibbon,
Martin Stephenson

9) THE CHURCH AND THE MINIDISC

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Bengarrick
You Are The One
Jane Bird Bell
When You Become The Wind
And I Become The Mountain
Charlies's Flute/Wounded Bird
The North Sea/Thatcher Is My Shepherd
Absent Fathers
Intro Rowan Berries/Poor Boy/
Butterfly Winged Rag
Davey Crichton's Bow
Autumn Child
Clearing The Glen
Jimmy Sutherland On The
Highland Clearances At Croick
Tain's Big Ramsay
Daughters
Heaven
A Long Time Ago


Charlie Caruthers
Gary McCourt
Martin Stephenson
Jimmy Sutherland

Producer:

Flute
Speech
Vocals, Guitar
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Pete Rawson, Martin Stephenson

 

Recorded to minidisc in St Duthac and Croick Churches, Tain, Scotland over three days in June 2000

10) THE DISCIPLES OF MERLE & DOC

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Introduction To Douggie Young
They Say It's A Crime
Creole Belle
Spider Doing A Sonny Terry &
Brownie McGee Instrumental
Midnight Special
Windy And Warm
Pearly Gates
Bluesman's Attempt
Southbound
See You In My Dreams
Chat/Runtown Rag Instrumental
Kentucky Shuffle
Sweet Temptation
No Vacancy
Cash On The Barrelhead


Martin Stephenson

Producer:

Vocals, Guitar

11) COLLECTIVE FORCE

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Orange Is The Colour Of Joy
The Sun Is Coming Out
All Ways Us
Highland Bossanova
Home
Walking In The Dark
Summer’s Gone
Orange Is The Colour Of Joy (Backini Remix)
Blind Man’s Blues
Time For Jesus
Robert Smith Wright In Person
Toodle Oodle Oohi
Every Step Of The Way
Collective Force
Long Forgotten
Sounds Of The Garden
Baba Num Sana
Spirit Song
Rowan Berries
Henry Fosebrook And The Woodland Orchestra




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12) DOWN TO THE WOOD: OR MARTIN AND JIM GO BINAURAL

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The South Wind
Testing Time
Great Spirit
Flop Eared Mule
Black Mountain Rag
Cromarty Rag
All Men Condemned
Jim's Mellow Blues
Home
And We Danced
Home Version 2
Maverick Waltz
Cannonball Rag
Hungry Hash House


Jim Hornsby
Martin Stephenson

Producer:

Dobro, Guitar
Guitar, Percussion

Dallas Simpson

13) THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING BAND

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Intro/Pearly Gates
Dialog/Sound Of The Wem/
The Rock 'n' Roll Hall Of Fame
Windy And Warm
Phonecall Shippy/Feedback
Passing Bye
Will The Circle Be Unbroken?
Will The Circle Be Unbroken?
Will The Circle Be Unbroken?
When I Grow Up I Wanna Play
The Guitar Like A Woman
True Lord, Show Me The Way
The Cinema Of My Head
Absent Fathers
Every Step Of The Way


Martin Stephenson

Producer:

Vocals, Guitar

14) THE HAINT OF THE BUDDED ROSE: A MUSICAL RAMBLE THROUGH NORTH CAROLINA

 
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Disc One
The Oral Tradition
Living In The Country
Ragtime Annie
The Old Man Died
Charlie Poole And The Police
Weary Blues
Black Mountain Rag
Write A Letter To My Mother
Slide Guitar by Etta Baker
You're A Beautiful Lady Etta
Forks Of Sandy
Wild Horse
November Fields
At Charlie Poole And Posey Rorrer's
Collie Malone
Green, Green Grass Of Home
Chestnut Waltz
Goodbye Liza Jane
That Lonesome Sounding Fiddle
The Day Posey Rorer Sold His Fiddle
The Good Doctor

Disc Two
The Sweet Sunny South
Intro...
Old Time Radio Man
Hey Chet Atkins
Step Up And Go
A Dear Old Grey Haired Mother
"Charlie Chased by Haints"
Mt Airy (Standing At The Crossroads)
How Great Thou Art
Intro...
Jessup's Reel
Wildwood Flower
"Posey Gave Up On The Music"
Foggy Mountain Top
Intro...
The Rounds
Intro...
Some Day I'm Gonna Rock 'n' Roll
Police Dog Blues
Going Down The Road Feeling Bad
Untitled
Toodle Oodle Ooh


Etta Baker
Karen Birrell
David Brose
Jim "Moose" Brown
Ross Brown
Tom Burrell
David Austin Cook
David Cook
Fiddlin' Howard Cunningham
Donal Fox
Dave George
Michael Reno Harrell
David Holt
Robert Hurst
Ken Linker
Ian McBeth
Ned Mullis
Dolph Ramseur
Doug Rorrer
Kinney Rorrer
Taylor Rorrer
Hank Smith
Jeremy Stephens
Martin Stephenson

Kirk Suthpin
Rob Tiger
Sammy Walker
Toby Weaver

Producer:

Guitar, Spoken Word
Vocals
Performer
Guitar
Fiddle
Performer
Guitar
Performer
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Guitar, Vocals
Resonator Guitar
Performer
Performer
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Performer
Vocals, Guitar
Performer
Guitar, Vocals
Banjo, Vocals, Spoken Word
Guitar
Banjo
Guitar
Vocals, Banjo, Guitar,
Spoken Word
Performer
Performer
Guitar, Vocals
Performer

15) WHEEL OF FORTUNE

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Long Way To Go
Stone Broke, Stone Cold Sober
Fool
Happiness Cloud
Stone Wall Jackson
Alabama Man
Ball Of Torridon
Wheel Of Fortune
Around With You
Hangman
Age Of Meditation
Got It Bad 4 U
Worried Man


Brian Coghill
Johnny MacRae
Martin Stephenson
Isaac Sutherland




John Sutherland



Producer:

Pedal Steel Guitar, 5-string Banjo
Electric Bagpipes
Guitar
Bass, Double Bass, Mandolin,
Guitar, Guitar Synth, Piano,
Synthesiser, Drums, Percussion,
Steel Drums, Backing Vocals, Effects
Bass, Guitar, Violin, Harmonica,
Percussion, Brass, Whistling,
Backing Vocals

Isaac Sutherland

16) LINCOLN CATHEDRAL

 
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Disc One
Mountainous Spring
Mary's Waltz/I Will Follow You
The Burning Of Cathaidh
My Wife Went Away
The Wheel Of Fortune
The Great Star Of Fraternity
Soloman
The Folksinger
The Lilac Tree
No Religion
Nairn Beach
The Hangman
Painted My Heart Blue
The Dashing White Sergeant
Age Of Meditation
Rowan Berries
I've Got It Bad For You
Took My Gal A Walking

Disc 2
All 18 Tracks as on Disc One but in Binaural format


Martin Stephenson
Isaac Sutherland
John Sutherland

Producer:

Guitar
Guitar
Guitar

 

Recorded live in Lincoln Cathedral in Autumn 2004

17) HIGH 7 MOON 5

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Teardrops In My Tequila
Time Changes Everything
Once I Loved A Sailor
Ballad Of The English Rose
Hungry Hash House
Tynemouth Sands
Mountainous Spring
Joy That U Give
High 7 Moon 5
Soloman
The Hangman
Old And Grey


BJ Cole
Chris Clarke
Helen McCookerybook
Jim Morrison
Sean Read
Trevor Smith
Martin Stephenson
Brian Younger

Producer:

Pedal Steel Guitar
Bass
Vocals
Fiddle
Piano
Drums
Vocals, Guitar
Guitar