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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Fairport Convention - Tipplers Tales (1978)


Fairport Convention - Tipplers Tales (1978)


Tracklist front / back album covers

Fairport Convention - Tipplers Tales


Side one

"Ye Mariners All" (including "Bottom of the Punch Bowl" / "East Nuke of Fyfe")[7] – 4:29

"Three Drunken Maidens" – 2:46

"Jack O'Rion" (Including "Turnabout" / "Tiree" / "Miss Stevenson's" / "Do It Again" / "March of the Last" / "Turnabout") – 11:04


Side two

"Reynard the Fox" – 3:02

"Lady of Pleasure" (Allan Taylor) – 2:34

"Bankruptured" (Dave Pegg) – 1:55

"The Widow of Westmorland" – 3:23

"The Hair of the Dogma" (Dave Pegg) – 1:48

"As Bitme" (Dave Pegg, Bruce Rowland) – 1:40

"John Barleycorn" – 4:39




Fairport Convention Band Members / Musicians

Dave Swarbrick – fiddle, mandolin, mandocello, vocals

Simon Nicol – electric and acoustic guitars, vocals, dulcimer, piano

Dave Pegg – bass guitar, guitar, mandolin, vocals

Bruce Rowland – drums, percussion, electric piano




Tipplers Tales is a 1978 album by Fairport Convention, the band's 13th studio album since their debut in 1968. Recorded in only ten days, it was the last album the band recorded for Vertigo.