The Cocklers (Songs From A Time And Place)
Alan Bell
English
Greentrax
Released: 5th February 2017
Catalogue Number: CDTRAX394
Barcode: 5018081039425
Running Time: 46 Mins.
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Alan Bell is a veteran singer/songwriter from the North-West of England.
His best-known songs, amongst many, are Windmills and Bread And Fishes - the latter was recorded in several countries and was a hit in Japan. Alan also wrote for a number of radio and TV productions.
He was a member of the famous Blackpool Taverners Folk Group who performed in clubs, concerts, on radio and television and released four LPs. They also sang at a Royal Command Performance.
1) Skipper On The Shore
2) Song Of Time
3) The Bomber
4) There Was A Day
5) Farewell Harry Patch
6) White Sands Of Morar
7) The Cocklers
8) Sambos’ Song
9) The Lord Middleton
10) Francoise In Flanders
11) The Wyre Waterside
12) The Minstrel.
Alan Bell is a veteran singer/songwriter from the North-West of England.
His best-known songs, amongst many, are Windmills and Bread And Fishes - the latter was recorded in several countries and was a hit in Japan. Alan also wrote for a number of radio and TV productions.
He was a member of the famous Blackpool Taverners Folk Group who performed in clubs, concerts, on radio and television and released four LPs. They also sang at a Royal Command Performance.
Lineup
Alan Bell - Guitar & Vocal
Andrew Green - Guitar
Eddie Green - Bass
Sue Jennings - Fiddle
Chris Carter - Piano and Snare Drum
Becky Hoyle - Backing Vocals