Tim Hart and Friends

Singer and instrumentalist in temporary association with guests, playing in a variety of styles.

(Tim Hart (1948 - 2009) has also recorded with Steeleye Span and Maddy Prior)

Albums.

Title.year.Label.number.
My Very Favourite Nursery Rhyme Record1981MFPMFP 50542
The Drunken Sailor & Other Kids Songs (LP)1983MFPMFP 50635
The Drunken Sailor & Other Kids Songs (cass)1983MFP TC-MFP 50635
Favourite Nursery Rhymes1985MFPMFP, (long-play cass) 41 1076 9
Favourite Nursery Rhymes1985MFPMFP, LP 41 1076 3 (double LP) 

Multi-volume Albums.

Title Year. Label. number.
My Very Favourite Nursery Rhyme Record (*)2010 ParkPRKCD108

(* Consists of the original "My Very Favourite Nursery Rhyme Record" plus "The Drunken Sailor and Other Kids Songs")


Album tracks.

My Very Favourite Nursery Rhymes Running time about 40 minutes. Released in 1981 on vinyl (Music For Pleasure). A selection of the tracks were released on audio cassette 1989. The CD was released in 1989 and included all tracks from the original albums.. Tim Hart (vocals, acoustic and electric guitar), Maddy Prior (vocals), John Kirkpatrick (vocals, concertina), Melanie Harrold (vocals), Bob Johnson (vocals, electric guitar), Peter Knight (violin), Rick Kemp (bass), B.J. Cole (steel guitar), Tamsey Kaner (cello), Mickey Posner, Andy Richards (synthesisers), William Spencer, Gary Wilson and the St. Michaels School  (playground noise). (*) These tracks are not on the tape. Producer Tim Hart. Engineer Dave Cook, Recorded at Quest Studios, 71 Windmill Road, Luton 1981.

LP - Side one

Title.

Author.

1. The Grand Old Duke of YorkTrad
2. Sing a Song Of SixpenceTrad
3. Once I Caught A Fish AliveTrad
4. Hey Diddle Diddle/Little Jack Horner/Little Miss MuffetTrad
5. Little Bo PeepTrad
6. Mary Mary Quite Contrary Trad
7. Old MacDonald Had A FarmTrad
8. There Was an Old Woman Tossed Up In A Blanket (*)Trad
9. Twinkle Twinkle Little StarUnknown

LP - Side two

Title.

Author.

1. Boys and Girls Come Out To Play (*)Trad
2. Nick Nack Paddy WackTrad
3. Baa Baa Black SheepTrad
4. Bobby ShaftoeTrad
5. Hush-a-Bye BabyTrad
6. Lavender's Blue (Dilly, Dilly)Trad
7. London Bridge Is Falling DownTrad
8. Oranges And LemonsTrad
10. Oh Dear, What Can The Matter BeTrad

The Drunken Sailor and other Kids Songs Running time about 40 minutes. Released in 1983 on vinyl (Music For Pleasure). A selection of the tracks were released on audio cassette 1989. The CD was released in 1989 and included all tracks from the original albums. Maddy Prior (vocals), Melanie Harrold (vocals), Brian Golbey (vocals), Gina Fullerlove (french horn), B.J. Cole (steel guitar), Rick Kemp (bass), Spike Fullerlove (vocals) Tamsey Kaner (cello), Lea Nicholson (concertina), Steve Noble (percussion), Debbie Paul (vocals), Andy Richards (synthesisers), Beverly Jane Smith (vocals), Davy Spillane (uillean pipes), The Livingston Hooray Ensemble. (*) These tracks are not on the tape. Producer Tim Hart. Engineer Dave Bascombe, Jerry Boys.

LP - Side one

Title.

Author.

1. Over The Hills And Far AwayTrad
2. A Fox Jumped UpTrad
3. ClementineTrad
4. Three Jolly Rogues Of LynnTrad
5. Who Killed Cock Robin?Trad
6. Cockles and MusselsTrad
7. Hush Little BabyTrad

LP - Side two

Title.

Author.

1. What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor?Trad
2. The Riddle SongTrad
3. Michael FinniganTrad
4. Widecombe FairTrad
5. Froggy's CourtingTrad
6. Curly LocksTrad

The MFP cassette issue omitted "There was an Old Woman Tossed up in a blanket" and "Boys and Girls Come out to Play" from the first album. It omitted "Curly locks" and "Widecombe Fair" from the second album. A new track was "Humpty Dumpty".

Favourite Nursery Rhymes Running time 73 minutes 26 seconds. Two separate albums were released in 1981 and 1983 on vinyl (Music For Pleasure). A selection of the tracks were released on audio cassette 1989. The CD was released in 1989 and included almost all tracks from the original albums. Tim Hart (vocals, acoustic and electric guitar), Maddy Prior (vocals), John Kirkpatrick (vocals, concertina), Melanie Harrold (vocals), Bob Johnson (vocals, electric guitar), Peter Knight (violin), Rick Kemp (bass guitar), B.J. Cole, Tamsey Kaner, Mickey Posner, Andy Richards, William Spencer, Gary Wilson and the St. Michaels School  (playground noise), Lea Nicholson (concertina), Steve Noble (percussion), Debbie Paul (vocals), Beverly Jane Smith (vocals), Davy Spillane (uillean pipes), The Livingston Hooray Ensemble. The track listing on the CD is very confused. (*) These tracks are not on the tape.
 

Title.

Author.

1. The Grand Old Duke of YorkTrad
2. Sing a Song Of SixpenceTrad
3. Once I Caught A Fish AliveTrad
4. Hey Diddle Diddle/Little Jack Horner/LittleMiss MuffetTrad
5. Little Bo PeepTrad
6. Mary Mary Quite Contrary Trad
7. Old MacDonald Had A FarmTrad
8. There was an Old Woman Tossed Up In A Blanket (*)Trad
9. Twinkle Twinkle Little StarUnknown
10. Boys and Girls Come Out To Play (*)Trad
11. Nick Nack Paddy WackTrad
12. Baa Baa Black SheepTrad
13. Bobby ShaftoeTrad
14. Hush-a-Bye BabyTrad
15. Humpty DumptyTrad
16. Lavender's Blue (Dilly, Dilly)Trad
17. London Bridge Is Falling DownTrad
18. Oranges And LemonsTrad
19. Oh Dear, What Can The Matter BeTrad
20. Over The Hills And Far AwayTrad
21. A Fox Jumped UpTrad
22. ClementineTrad
23. Three Jolly Rogues Of LynnTrad
24. Who Killed Cock Robin?Trad
25. Cockles and MusselsTrad
26. Hush Little BabyTrad
27. What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor?Trad
28. The Riddle SongTrad
29. Michael FinniganTrad
30. Froggy's CourtingTrad

Last updated on 02/05/2010