Title: In 1981 There Was... The GP's Artist: Thompson, Richard / McTell, Ralph / Pegg / Mattacks Label: Talking Elephant Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 5028479050529 Genre: Folk Release Date: 2025-02-21 Number of Discs: 1 Additional Details: UNITED KINGDOM - IMPORT
In 1991, there existed for what now seems a Brigadoon moment, what would, in any context but folk-rock, be called a supergroup - Richard Thompson, Ralph McTell, Dave Pegg, Dave Mattacks - collectively known as The GPs. They played four gigs, including that year's Fairport Reunion, held at Broughton Castle on the 14 th and 15 th of August, 1981.
Tracks: 1.1 Red Apple Juice 1.2 Together Again 1.3 Pretty Boy Floyd 1.4 Honky Tonk Blues 1.5 Zimmerman Blues 1.6 Going Going Gone 1.7 Viola Lee Blues 1.8 You're Gonna Need Somebody 1.9 Take a Message to Mary 1.10 I'm the One You Need 1.11 I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry 1.12 Saturday Rolling Around 1.13 Barnes Morris 1.14 I Fall to Pieces 1.15 Steel Guitar Rag 1.16 Don't Do It 1.17 Hang Up My Rock'n'roll Shoes 1.18 Save the Last Dance for Me 1.19 Lawdy Miss Clawdy 1.20 Cut Across Shorty
