Title: First 80 Years Of Topic Records Artist: Vision & Revision Label: Topic Records Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 714822055970 Genre: Folk Release Date: 2019-05-31 Number of Discs: 1
2019 marks the 80th birthday of Topic Records, the oldest independent record label in the world. As part of it's celebrations, on 31st May 2019, Topic Records will release a landmark album, Vision & Revision : The first 80 years of Topic Records - a deluxe double CD and vinyl of the cream of British folk artists interpreting a song of their choice from Topics vast back catalogue - the only stipulation being that the song was at some time released on Topic. Includes never-before-released tracks by Martin Simpson, Richard Thompson, Lankum, Peggy Seeger, John Smith, Sam Lee, Martin Carthy, Olivia Chaney, Lisa ONeill, Oysterband, Nancy Kerr, Chris Wood, Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker, Lisa Knapp, Kitty Macfarlane, Sam Kelly & The Lost Boys, Emily Portman & Rob Harbron, Rachael McShane & The Cartographers, Eliza Carthy & Olivia Chaney and The Oldham Tinkers.
Tracks: 1.1 Martin Simpson - Beaulampkin 1.2 Peggy Seeger - Jack Frost 1.3 John Smith - She Moves Through the Fair 1.4 Josienne Clarke ; Ben Walker - the Banks of the Sweet Primroses 1.5 Oysterband - Seven Gypsies 1.6 Nancy Kerr - Searching for Lambs 1.7 Sam Lee - the Deserter 1.8 Kitty MacFarlane - Go Your Way 1.9 Lisa O'Neill - As I Roved Out 1.10 Chris Wood - Fable of the Wings 1.11 The Oldham Tinkers - Dirty Old Town 1.12 Rachael McShane ; the Cartographers - Workers' Song 1.13 Richard Thompson - the Light Bob's Lassie 1.14 Olivia Chaney - Polly Vaughan 1.15 Martin Carthy - Napoleon's Dream 1.16 Lisa Knapp - I Wish My Love Was a Cherry 1.17 Sam Kelly ; the Lost Boys - Shawnee Town 1.18 Emily Portman ; Rob Harbron - Bay of Biscay 1.19 Eliza Carthy ; Olivia Chaney - Nancy of Yarmouth 1.20 Lankum - the Sea Captain
