Revival (Bellowhead album)

2014 studio album by Bellowhead

Revival

Studio album by

Bellowhead

Released| 30 June 2014
Genre| English folk, folk jazz, British folk rock
Label| Island
Producer| Rupert Christie
Bellowhead chronology
| Broadside
(2012)  | Revival
(2014)  |

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Singles from  Revival

1. "Gosport Nancy"
Released: 16 June 2014
2. "Let Her Run / I Want To See The Bright Lights Tonight"
Released: 22 September 2014
3. "Roll Alabama"
Released: 20 April 2015

Revival is the fifth studio album by Bellowhead.[1] It was announced at their 10th anniversary concerts in Manchester and London.[2]

The album consists mainly of traditional folk songs and sea shanties. Unusually for the band, the album includes a cover: "I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight" (Richard and Linda Thompson).[3]

## Track listing

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No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Let Her Run" (version of the shanty, 'Let The Bulgine Run')| Trad/arr Boden| 3:06
2.| "Roll Alabama"| Trad/arr Boden| 3:51
3.| "Fine Sally" (version of 'The Sailor from Dover')| Trad/arr Flood| 3:32
4.| "Let Union Be"| Trad/arr Boden| 3:24
5.| "Moon Kittens" (based on the nursery rhyme, 'We're All in the Dumps')| Trad/arr Flood| 3:24
6.| "Rosemary Lane" (variant of Scarborough Fair)| Trad/arr Flood| 3:38
7.| "Gosport Nancy"| Trad/arr Boden| 3:21
8.| "I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight"| Richard Thompson/arr Boden| 3:24
9.| "Seeds Of Love"| Trad/arr Boden| 4:26
10.| "Jack Lintel" (instrumental)| Trad/arr Sweeney| 4:21
11.| "Greenwood Side"| Trad/arr Boden| 6:15
Total length:| 42:45

Deluxe edition (CD 2)

No.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Lovely Joan (Home demo)"| Trad/arr Kirkpatrick| 3:42
2.| "Three Drunken Maidens (Home demo)"| Trad/arr Spiers| 3:05
3.| "Josephine (Home demo)" (previously recorded on Boden's solo album, Painted Lady)| Boden/arr Mellon| 3:53
4.| "Rake"| Townes Van Zandt/arr Flood| 3:57
5.| "Salisbury Plain (Home demo)"| Trad/arr Thurgur| 4:08
6.| "Leviathan (Home demo)" (instrumental)| Boden| 4:03
7.| "Long Time on the Ocean (Home demo)"| Trad/arr Kirkpatrick & Mellon| 3:13
8.| "Roseville Fair"| Bill Staines/arr Boden| 3:42
9.| "Proper Swell"| Lyrics: Lal Wood, Music: Richard Scollins/arr Boden| 5:21
Total length:| 35:06

## Personnel

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* Jon Boden – lead vocals, fiddle, tambourine
* Pete Flood – percussion
* Brendan Kelly – saxophone, bass clarinet
* Benji Kirkpatrick – guitars, bouzouki, mandolin, banjo, vocals
* Rachael McShane – cello, fiddle, vocals
* Andy Mellon – trumpet
* Ed Neuhauser – tuba, helicon
* Paul Sartin – fiddle, oboe, vocals
* John Spiers – melodeon, anglo-concertina
* Sam Sweeney – fiddle, vocals
* Justin Thurgur – trombone

## References

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1. ^ "Bellowhead sign to Island – M Magazine". 23 April 2014.
2. ^ "Bellowhead @ Royal Abert Hall + New Album: Revival – Folk Radio". 21 April 2014.
3. ^ "Bellowhead sign to Island – News – Music Week". www.musicweek.com.

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Bellowhead

* Jon Boden
* John Spiers
* Benji Kirkpatrick
* Paul Sartin
* Rachel McShane
* Sam Sweeney
* Pete Flood
* Andy Mellon
* Justin Thurgur
* Brendan Kelly
* Ed Neuhauser
* Giles Lewin
* Gideon Juckes

Albums|

* Burlesque
* Matachin
* Hedonism
* Broadside
* Revival
* E.P.Onymous
* Umbrellowhead

DVDs|

* Live at Shepherds Bush Empire
* Hedonism Live

Related articles|

* Spiers and Boden
* Hannah James and Sam Sweeney
* Faustus
* Belshazzar's Feast

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