John Allan Cameron – Weddings, Wakes & Other Things
(Columbia Records 1976 GES90343)
Gatefold Sleeve in Excellent condition
– some ringwear
Double Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some light surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality)
John Allan Cameron, CM (16 December 1938 – 22 November 2006) was a Canadian folk singer, “The Godfather of Celtic Music” in Canada. Noted for performing traditional music on his twelve string guitar, he released his first album in 1969. He released 10 albums during his lifetime and was featured on national television. He was a recipient of the East Coast Music Award’s Lifetime Achievement Award and the Order of Canada, conferred in 2003.
Weddings, Wakes & Other Things is the fifth album by Canadian folk singer John Allan Cameron, released on Columbia Records in 1976.
Tracklisting
| A1 | Tie Me Down | 2:37 | |
| A2 | Looking Back | 2:32 | |
| A3 | Loch Tay Boat Song | 3:04 | |
| A4 | Four Marys | 2:55 | |
| B1 | Anne | 2:00 | |
| B2 | Birds Of Joy | 3:18 | |
| B3 | Minstrel Of Cranberry Lane | 2:04 | |
| B4 | Dirty Old Town | 2:24 | |
| B5 | Mary Of The Wild Moor | 2:47 | |
| A Medley Of Instrumental Tunes | |||
| C1 | Miss Laura Andrews | 2:55 | |
| C2 | Charles Sutherland Reel | ||
| C3 | Johnny Cope | 2:36 | |
| C4 | Mrs Hamilton Of Pencaitland | 2:42 | |
| C5 | Welcome To The Trossacks | 3:18 | |
| Recorded Live In Concert | |||
| D1 | Spanish Pipe Dream | 2:33 | |
| D2 | Farewell To The Creeks & Banks Of Sicily | 3:47 | |
| D3 | Planzty Johnston | 1:02 | |
| D4 | Song Of The Mira | 3:38 | |
| D5 | Please Don’t Bury Me | 2:23 |
- Arranged By, Adapted By – John Allan Cameron (tracks: A3, A4, B4, B5, C1 to C5, D2, D3)
- Banjo – Denis LePage
- Bass – Tom Szczesniak
- Design [Album] – L.J. deLamarter III, Paul Cade
- Drums – Al Resk
- Engineer – Grant Kennedy, Les Posan
- Fiddle – Wilfred Gillis
- Guitar – Georges Hebert
- Guitar, Producer [With] – John Allan Cameron
- Guitar, Vocals – Robbie MacNeill
- Harmonica – Chris Whiteley
- Management – Balmur Limited
- Pedal Steel Guitar [Steel], Dobro – Pee Wee Charles
- Photography By – Ed Harris, Gord Marci
- Piano – Billy Speer, Bob Brown
- Producer – Robbie McNeill
- Producer [With], Engineer – Chris Skene
- Recorded By – Audio Atlantic
- Tambourine – John Renton
- Typography – Typsettra Ltd.
- Vocals – Bonnie Beckwith, Colleen Peterson, Nancy Simmonds
- Written-By – Allister MacGillivray (tracks: A1, A2, D4), John Prine (tracks: D1, D5)
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