音楽 ： A. L. Lloyd / Leviathan ! ; Ballads ＆ Song Of The Whaling Trade (Blue Topic)

A. L. Lloyd / Leviathan ! ; Ballads ＆ Song Of The Whaling Trade (Blue Topic) 

LP ： UK 1967 / Topic / 12T 174 

ブラックホーク99選にも選出されたA.L.ロイドの代表作リヴァイアサン。
Blue Topicのオリジナル・MONOプレスです。
捕鯨に題材をとった英国トラッドの基本盤。
トラッド好きならばぜひとも押さえておきたい作品ですね。
デイヴ・スウォブリック、マーティン・カーシー、トレヴァー・ルーカス参加のトラッド金字塔！

[A]
The Balaena (Roud 285) (2.46)
1870s, Baffin Bay, right and sperm whales
The Coast of Peru (Roud 1997; Laws D26) (4.38)
early 19th century, Pacific, sperm and right whales
Greenland Bound (Roud 970; G/D 1:10) (3.33)
c. 1840, West Greenland, right whale
The Weary Whaling Grounds (Roud 2011) (2.38)
1840-50, West Greenland, right whale
The Cruel Ship's Captain (Roud 835) (1.32)
c. 1810, East Greenland, right whale
Off to Sea Once More (Roud 644; Laws D7) (6.27)
1850s, Bering Sea, bowhead whale
The Twenty-Third of March (Roud 3291) (1.47)
1820-40, Davis Strait, right whale
[B]
The Bonny Ship the Diamond (Roud 2172; G/D 1:11) (2.40)
1820s, West Greenland, right whale
Talcahuano Girls (Roud 687) (3.12)
early 19th century, Pacific, sperm and right whales
Farewell to Tarwathie (Roud 2562; G/D 1:15) (2.57)
c. 1850, West Greenland, right whale
Rolling Down to Old Maui (Roud 2005) (1.17)
c. 1850, Kamchatka and Pacific, bowhead and sperm whales
The Greenland Whale Fishery (Roud 347) (4.51)
c. 1725, Spitsbergen, right whale
Paddy and the Whale (Roud 6342) (2.24)
1890s, Antarctic, finn and blue whales
The Whaleman's Lament (Roud 2000) (2.41)
1820-40s, Pacific, sperm whale
The Eclipse (Roud 5650) (3.15)
1890s, Spitsbergen, bottlenose whale

All tracks trad. except Track 10 George Scroggie

A.L. Lloyd, vocals, with
Alf Edwards, English concertina & ocarina;
Dave Swarbrick, fiddle;
Martin Carthy, mandolin;
Trevor Lucas, Martyn Wyndham-Read, chorus

Recorded by City of London Studios;
Production and arrangements by A.L. Lloyd