Johnny Coppin albums and books    



biography
latest news
tour dates
albums and books
play track samples
radio news
reviews
biography
biography
email newsletter





Information for event organisers
Contact info
Red Sky Records        

The Winding StairThe Winding Stair (2005)
Label. Cat No. Red Sky RSKCD118

» go to order form


This collection is from England, Ireland, Scotland, and the USA. As well as the title track, the songs include two co-written with Mike Silver, Reunion Hill (by Richard Shindell), The Sun's Coming Over The Hill (by Karine Polwart), traditional songs - Lakes of Coolfin and Donegal Rain (trad arr Andy M Stewart), Peace Descends (by Paul Metsers), From Severn by the Somme (by Martin Graebe). In addition there are my settings of two poems - The Fire Kindled by Ivor Gurney (as seen on HTV's Between Two Rivers series) and The Lost Orchard by Shropshire writer Mary Webb.

The album was co-produced with and engineered by Mick Dolan and playing on the album are Mike Silver - acoustic guitar and vocals, Paul Burgess - violin and recorders, Phil Beer (from Show of Hands) - violin , Mick Dolan - acoustic guitar , John Neilson - accordion and bouzouki and Geoff March - cello.

The album is £12.95 mail order (inc post and packing)
(mainland Europe £14.95 /rest of the world £16.00)

1. Reunion Hill
2. Survival
3. The Winding Stair
4. Lakes of Coolfin
5. Susanna Martin
6. Donegal Rain
7. The Sun's Coming Over the Hill
8. From Severn by the Somme
9. Peace Descends
10. We Had it All
11. The Fire Kindled
12. Such a Night of Stars
13. The Lost Orchard.

« back to albums and books