The Bonnie Pit Laddie

~ Release by The High Level Ranters with Harry Boardman & Dick Gaughan (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1The HewerTommy Gilfellon with Alastair Anderson, Colin Ross & Johnny Handle2:55
2Doon the Wagon Way
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
guitar:
Johnny Handle
vocals:
Johnny Handle
Johnny Handle1:26
3A Miner’s Life
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
vocals:
Tommy Gilfellon
Tommy Gilfellon3:44
4I Wish Pay Friday Wad Come
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
diatonic button accordion [melodeon]:
Johnny Handle
whistle:
Colin Ross
vocals:
Tommy Gilfellon
Tommy Gilfellon with Johnny Handle & Colin Ross3:26
5The Auchengeich Disaster
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
concertina:
Alastair Anderson
vocals:
Dick Gaughan
Dick Gaughan with Alastair Anderson2:19
6The Collier’s Rant
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
concertina:
Alastair Anderson
mouth harp [Jew's harp]:
Colin Ross
vocals:
Johnny Handle
Johnny Handle with Alastair Anderson & Colin Ross2:28
7Farewell to the MontyJohnny Handle with Alastair Anderson & Colin Ross2:01
8The PutterJohnny Handle with Alastair Anderson & Colin Ross2:57
9Little Chance
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
background vocals:
Alastair Anderson and Johnny Handle
vocals:
Tommy Gilfellon
Tommy Gilfellon with Johnny Handle & Alastair Anderson3:05
10My Gaffer’s Bait
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
guitar:
Johnny Handle
mouth organ:
Colin Ross
vocals:
Johnny Handle
Johnny Handle & Colin Ross2:25
11The Coal Owner and the Pitman’s Wife
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
whistle:
Colin Ross
background vocals:
Alastair Anderson and Johnny Handle
vocals:
Tommy Gilfellon
Tommy Gilfellon with Colin Ross, Johnny Handle & Alastair Anderson3:31
12The Blacking Miners
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
vocals:
Tommy Gilfellon
Tommy Gilfellon1:23
13The Miner’s LockoutHarry Boardman with Johnny Handle, Colin Ross, Alastair Anderson & Tommy Gilfellon3:06
14The South Medomsley StrikeTommy Gilfellon, Johnny Handle, Alastair Anderson & Colin Ross3:38
15The Durham LockoutTommy Gilfellon with Colin Ross & Alastair Anderson6:24
16Aa’m Glad the Strike’s DoneJohnny Handle, Alastair Anderson & Colin Ross3:08
17The Collier’s Pay Week / Cut and Dry Dolly / Success to the Coal Trade / My Lad is o’er Bonny for the Coal TradeTommy Gilfellon, Colin Ross & Alastair Anderson5:47
18I’ll Have A Collier
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
concertina:
Harry Boardman
vocals:
Harry Boardman
Harry Boardman2:03
19The Stoneman’s Song
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
guitar:
Johnny Handle
vocals:
Johnny Handle
Johnny Handle1:28
20The Hartley Calamity
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
vocals:
Tommy Gilfellon
Tommy Gilfellon4:41
21Bonnie Woodha
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
vocals:
Dick Gaughan
recording of:
Bonny Woodhall
writer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3778)
Dick Gaughan3:28
22The Banks of the Dee
recording engineer:
Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
guitar:
Johnny Handle
whistle:
Colin Ross
vocals:
Johnny Handle
Johnny Handle & Colin Ross4:58
23The Bonnie Pit LaddieColin Ross & Alastair Anderson4:16
24The Bonnie Pit LaddieJohnny Handle with Colin Ross, Alastair Anderson & Tommy Gilfellon1:53

Credits

Release

photography:Tommy Gilfellon (in 1975)
liner notes:Raymond Challinor (in 1975)
Tommy Gilfellon (in 1975)
Johnny Handle (in 1975)
producer:Tony Engle (in 1975)
The High Level Ranters (in 1975)
recording engineer:Tony Engle (in 1975-04)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11366084 [info]
other databases:https://mainlynorfolk.info/folk/records/highlevelranters.html#thebonnypitladdie [info]