Across The Troubled Wave
- the stunning new album
UK Release 20 July 2009
A collection of 13 contemporary and original songs from both sides of the Atlantic, including compositions by Robert Burns and Stephen Foster. David recorded the album with multi-instrumentalist Josh Goforth in a small studio in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Western North Carolina.
David Ferrard - vocals, guitar
Josh Goforth - guitar, fiddle, mandolin, banjo, bass, harmony vocals
01. Peg and Awl (Traditional)
02. The Slave's Lament (Robert Burns)
03. Gilmartin (Kenny Brill)
07. Jackaro (Traditional)
08. Once I Knew A Pretty Girl (Traditional)
05. Calling My Children Home (Lawson, Waller, Yates)
06. My Dearest Dear (Traditional)
09. SO9 Monktonhall (Kenny Brill)
10. Follow The Drinking Gourd (Traditional)
11. The Jute Mill Song (Mary Brooksbank)
12. Pretty Saro (Traditional)
13. Hard Times Come Again No More (Stephen Collins Foster)
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Broken Sky - David's debut album of original songs
David's debut album, Broken Sky, is on the independent label Flamingo West (www.flamingowest.co.uk). Produced by Brian Young (John Martyn, Runrig), and recorded at Glasgow's prestigious Ca Va Sound studio, the album features some of Scotland's top musicians and singers:
David Ferrard - vocals & acoustic guitar
Karine Polwart, Yvonne Lyon, & Karen Dietz - vocals
Alan Thomson (Pentangle) - fretless & fretted bass, slide guitar, mellotron
James Ross - grand piano
Sandy Butler - acoustic guitar
Brian Young - guitars, keyboards and Estonian harp
and from North Carolina, USA:
Josh Goforth - fiddle, mandolin & backing vocals
Broken Sky is a collection of eleven original songs by David Ferrard, except for This Heart by Karen Dietz. For a list of song titles see opposite. A sample of each song can be heard by clicking on its title.
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Across The Troubled Wave
£12.00
Across The Troubled Wave can be ordered through this site for £12. Postage and packaging costs £1 within the UK and £2 internationally. The album comes in a card case with two panel inserts: the CD itself in a pull-out wallet, and a 24-page booklet including full liner notes, photos, and song lyrics.
Or....you can download individual songs from the album below for £0.99 per song.
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Broken Sky
£12.00
Broken Sky can be ordered through this site for £12. Postage and packaging costs £1 within the UK and £2 internationally. The album comes in a plastic jewel case with a booklet including full liner notes, photos, and song lyrics.
Or....you can download individual songs from the album below for £0.99 per song.
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