In the Valley of the Flowers, by The Norfolk Broads

In the Valley of the Flowers

by The Norfolk Broads

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Devin Pambianco Its a sweet folk music that completely puts me at ease during the toughest times,

Kate Pearce Love this album, beautiful voices and feels like witty, clever woman 'sharing stories with me' which has become much needed in lockdown! Favorite track: Husband.

helenecrisp Saw the girls at Folk East...thought they were brilliant. Beenages tracking this CD. They need to make themselves more findable!!

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	1.	Banks of the Bann 03:21
	2.	Husband 03:55
	3.	The Wellerman 02:30
	4.	Johnny Be Fair/Haste to the Wedding 03:06
	5.	Angelina Baker 04:27
	6.	Wild Goose 03:05
	7.	Step It Out Mary 06:16
	8.	The Cuckoo's Nest 03:16
	9.	The Well Below the Valley 04:34
	10.	Flash Company 03:07

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These stories of love and despair were recorded in the shadow of the old Mineral Line, deep in the Valley of the Flowers, close to Roadwater in Somerset.

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released September 15, 2017

Produced by the Norfolk Broads and Pete Truin
Engineered and mixed by Sid Goldsmith
Recorded at Seven Pillars, Exmoor
Mastered by Ben Phillips at Lightship95 Studio
2017

All songs trad., arr. and performed by The Norfolk Broads. Tracks 1 and 9 with additional arrangements by Pete Truin. Instrumentation arr. and performed by Jimmy Aldridge, who plays banjo on track 5 and guitar on track 4, by Sid Goldsmith, who plays guitar on track 4 and bodhran on track 8, by Nick Hart, who plays bones on track 3 and track 9, melodeon on track 4 and concertina on track 7, and by Pete Truin who plays guitar on track 7 and whistle on track 4.

Woodcut by Tommy Butt
Design by Polytechnic

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The Norfolk Broads London, UK

The Norfolk Broads are Helen Cherry, Anna Cornish, Eleanor Dale and Daisy Johnson. They enjoy singing low-pitched folk songs about love, despair and dastardly boyfriends.

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