Attic Trx 1972-1984

'On the front cover the accompanying artists are credited as 'Friends'.
The musicians above are those specifically credited in the sleeve notes, but many are missing. For more info, see below.

1, 7, 8, 9 and 10 are previously unreleased.
2, 3, 4, 5, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 are different versions of previously-released tracks.
6 and 11 are rare single b-sides.
12 is a previously limited-release track.

1, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13 : taken from The Attic Tracks, Vol. 1 BR>14, 15 : taken from The Attic Tracks, Vol. 2 BR>16, 17, 18 : taken from The Attic Tracks, Vol. 3 BR>2, 3, 4, 5, 10 : taken from The Attic Tracks, Vol. 4 BR>

1: recorded 1977 in London. Previously unreleased.
2: recorded during the Fairport Nine tour in 1974, most likely the American leg. Previously unreleased.
3: French version, intended as single release in France. Previously unreleased.
4: solo performance from Sandy's private collection. Previously unreleased.
5: Sandy solo demo from private collection. Previously unreleased.
6: B-side of the Fairport Convention 'White Dress' single in 1975. It has not appeared elsewhere on record since.
7: recorded in June 1976 during the 'Rendez Vous' album sessions. Previously unreleased.
8: basic track recorded in 1972 during 'Northstar Grassman & The Raven' sessions, and finished in 1976 during the 'Rendez Vous' recording sessions with the brass section. Previously unreleased.
9: Trevor project recorded in 1977, and buried in the attic ever since. Previously unreleased.
10: Comes from a 1985 Road movie called 'Slate, Wyn and Blanche McBride'. Previously unreleased.
11: rare B-side of 'Candle In The Wind' single from May 1977. Disappeared as soon as it was released and unavailable since.
12: previously included on the 'Island Life' seven disc anthology set in 1988, and also on the various artists Hokey Pokey magazine charity CD 'Circle Dance'
13: extended solo version from 1973. Previously unreleased.
14 & 15 : previously unreleased recordings (from Melbourne's Troubadour Café).
16, 17, 18: live at the Royalty Theatre in 1977. Previously unreleased. (would be later released on (m513157))

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