HIGH LEVEL RANTERS

This Northumbrian quartet has been one of the most enduring and popular groups in British folk music. Each of its members is an artist of the first rank.

HIGH LEVEL RANTERS NORTHUMBERLAND FOREVER TSCD483

Versatility is the keynote of this album as the Ranters display their range of skills on a vivacious collection of characteristic Northeastern songs and tunes. A Landmark Recording of British Folk Music.

1 Shew's the Way to Wallinton / The Peacock Followed the Hen
2 The Sandgate Girl's Lament / Elsie Marley
3 Bellingham Boat / Lambskinnet
4 Adam Buckham
5 Meggy's Foot
6 The Lads of North Tyne / The Redesdale Hornpipe
7 The Hexamshire Lass
8 The Breakdown / The Blanchland Races
9 The Lads of Alnwick / Lamshaw's Fancy
10 Byker Hill
11 Whinham's Reel / Nancy
12 Because He Was a Bonny Lad / Salmon Tails Up the Water / Sweet Hesleyside
13 Dance to Your Daddy
14 Billy Boy
15 Nae Guid Luck Aboot the House
16 Mi' Laddie Sits Ower Late Up
17 The Keel Row / Kafoozalum / The Washing Day

Johnny Handle vocals, accordion, guitar, piano
Colin Ross fiddle, whistle, Northumbrian small-pipes, jews harp
Forster Charlton fiddle, Northumbrian small-pipes
Tom Gilfellon vocals, guitar
Alistair Anderson English concertina