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Harvey Reid's recordings are available at concerts,
by mail from our web store, phone, e-mail and a few specialty stores. A few titles are available new from Amazon.com.
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DIGITAL DOWNLOADS |
Here is a list of tracks available for
purchase as digital downloads from the services listed to the left...
SONG TITLES IN RED TYPE BELOW ARE NOT AVAILABLE AS A DIGITAL DOWNLOAD |
Many (but not all) of Harvey Reid's 32 recordings are available as
digital downloads on: iTunes, CD Baby,
Rhapsody, eMusic, Amazon, Napster, Liquid Digital Media, PayPlay, AudioLunchbox, GroupieTunes, and Ruckus, plus many others. A number of his albums are also for sale digitally on Google Music (Android Market)
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If you want one of our recordings please mail, e-mail, or call us,
or use our online shopping cart
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We do not share your data with anyone or sell your name and
address. We keep most things in stock, and always ship promptly. Currently our only artists are Harvey Reid & Joyce Andersen. |
All titles are 60+ or 70+ minutes of audiophile music,
with virtually no edits, overdubs or multi-tracking.
Dealer inquiries invited.
(If there are any of you still out there who sell recordings in a store...)
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We offer an interesting option of custom CD's, where you can
order from the out-of-print catalog, with some selected goodies including out-takes, live cuts and historic things.
These are available on a pay-per-song basis, and burned onto a CD that will be mailed to you with art work
and liner notes. (Details on the custom CD page.) |
we have a handful left of catalog #'s 103, 104,
105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110 and 111 |
SHIPPING
Our shopping cart calculates various kinds of shipping worldwide. Orders going to Maine
will be charged 5.5% sales tax. | About Harvey's 2 out-of-print LP's... |
You can also find some collectibles, books, capos and whatever else we have for sale on Harvey's web store |
LISTED IN REVERSE CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER..
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WP#130
The Liberty Guitar Method
(2014)
CD and Digital download |
The companion CD to the book of the same name that shows how beginners can play these 14 iconic songs with only simple 2-finger chords. Harvey and Joyce Andersen sing these songs using only the 2 middle fingers of the left hand in Liberty Tuning. An amazing new idea for beginners and children. |
A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall, Hush Little Baby, The Cuckoo, This Land Is Your Land, Amazing Grace, Folsom Prison Blues, Your Cheating Heart, Let It Be, Angel from Montgomery, Maybellene, Imagine, The Wedding Song, Someone Like You, House of the Rising Sun
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WP#129
The Liberty Guitar Album
(2014)
CD and Digital download |
A remarkable solo guitar instrumental album, played with only the middle 2 fingers of the left hand, to illustrate the musical power of Harvey's new discovery Liberty Tuning.
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Fields of Gold, The Liberty Blues, All I Have To Do Is Dream, St. James Infirmary, Old Joe Clark, Tennessee Waltz, Nocturne in Fm, Stephen Fostering, Moon Shadow, Shady Grove/Wildwood Flower, Thinking of Jimmie, Simple Gifts, Woodying, Nursery Rhyming
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WP#128
The Autoharp Waltz
(2013)
CD and Digital download |
After 10 years, Harvey has finally made a 2nd autoharp album. Mostly solo arrangements of traditional standards plus some great new originals-- a "must-have" for Harvey's autoharp fans. |
1. Sweet Hour of Prayer
2. The Autoharp Waltz
3. Slipped Through My Hand
4. Gold Watch & Chain/Gospel Ship
5. Scotland Bridge
6. Times Gone By
7. Fishing Pond Blues
8. Wayfaring Stranger
9. East Virginia
10. In Dark Winter Rejoiceth
11. Train That Carried My Girl From Town
12. Scarborough Fair
13. Filled With Love
14. Lorena
15. Bully of the Town
16. Lament for Abigail Curtis
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WP#127
Songs From A Long Road
(2011)
CD and Digital download |
Original songs that showcase Harvey's songwriting. He is best-known for his instrumental work, but his songs are as wide as they are deep. These songs span almost 40 years of his long career "under the radar." 7 of the 16 tracks were remixed and re-mastered from earlier albums, 5 are brand-new recordings of some of his classic songs (*), and 4 are previously unreleased tracks** including a live cut written in 1972, from a 1985 concert... |
Too Old To Ride*, Cryin' Shame*, This Old Heart of Mine, It's A Banjo Playing, Losers In Love, Sing Me A Lullaby*, Time And Space**, Old Portsmouth Town, Silver Midnight Moon*, Restless Man*, The Lights Of Love, Talkin' Organic Food**, All Or Nothing, Autumn**, Dying A Little, Sweet Guitar**
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WP#126
Capo Voodoo: Songs
(2011)
CD and Digital download |
Many of Harvey's best partial capo songs assembled in one place! Collected from 11 prior albums spanning 25 years, they showcase 9 different partial capo configurations. Mostly remixed and re-mastered from earlier recordings, with some new recordings & unreleased tracks.* Just guitar and voice- no distracting commercial production. |
Dreamer or Believer, St. James Infirmary, From Where I Stand, How Can I Keep From Singing*, The Cuckoo, The Lakes Of Pontchartrain, I Have Finally Found A Home, Once Upon A Time, Maybe Someday*, Farther Along, A Very Old Song*, Roving Gambler, Short Life Of Trouble, Twilight, The Boatman
CD & DOWNLOAD
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WP#125
Capo Voodoo: Solo Guitar
(2010)
CD and Digital download |
The best of Harvey's ground-breaking partial capo work collected in one place! 18 solo guitar instrumentals, featuring mostly 6-string fingerstyle, with some slide, 12-string and 2 flatpick pieces. Mostly remixed and re-mastered from earlier recordings, with some new & unreleased tracks*. |
Suite: for the Duchess • Für Elise • Arkansas Traveler • The Albatross • Macallan’s Jig • Norway Suite 3• Wildwood Flower • The Unknown Soldier • Johnson’s Blues* • Hard Times, Come Again No More* • Slipped Through My Hand • The Lucky Penny • Red in the Sky* • Sly Damsel Serenade • Camptown Races/ Oh Susannah • Prelude: From Minstrel’s Dream
CD & DOWNLOAD
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WP#124
The Solo Guitar Project
Volume 2
(2010)
CD and Digital download |
12 solo guitar instrumentals, featuring mostly 6-string fingerstyle, with some slide,
12-string and a little flatpicking. Collected, remixed and re-mastered from earlier CD's. Stellar guitar playing, stellar sound. |
Star Island Jig, Magnolia Promenade, Norway Suite 1: The Waterfall, Norway Suite 1: The Fjord, Woodchopper's
Hornpipe/Jimmy in the Swamp, Lost Lullaby, Five Cent Cigar, Above the Clouds, For Whom the Bell Tolls, The Minstrel's
Dream, Life is Like A Mountain Railroad, Minuet in G
LISTEN / BUY ONLINE |
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WP#123
The Solo Guitar Project
Volume 1
(2010)
CD and Digital download |
12 solo guitar instrumentals, featuring mostly 6-string fingerstyle, with some slide & 12-string. Classical, rags, jigs, etc. Collected, remixed and re-mastered from earlier CD's. |
Racing the Storm, Amazing Grace/What a Friend/Swing Low, Prelude in Dm, Canal Street
Strut, Uncloudy Day, Cindy/Cripple Creek, Scotland Suite 1: Requiem, Pegasus, The French Quarter Concerto, Flüf's
Vacation, Archibald MacDonald of Keppoch, Dirty Dish Rag
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WP#WIB
The
Wreck of the Isidore
(2009)
"A Glimpse into Maine's Hidden History"
CD inside color HARDBACK BOOK
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Harvey wrote 4 songs about this local shipwreck back in 2001 and 2002 (3 appeared on CD
#115). He has done a number of local memorial concerts and now this fascinating piece of local history has grown into
a beautiful 102-page color hardback book, ith a 13-song CD included. All 4 Isidore songs appear (including an unreleased
song), as well as 9 other nautically-themed instrumental tracks collected from his back catalog, including an unreleased
new version the "Star island Jig." READ MORE ABOUT IT |
Waltz of the Waves, Will You Go to the Sea, Home Again From Foreign Lands, The Wreck
of the Isidore, Pieces of Eight, The Water is Wide, Unlucky Sailors, Dance the Storm Is Over, Lament for a Cabin
Boy, Star Island Jig, Keeper of the Light, Sailor's Hornpipe, Sailing in the Lowlands
ALSO AVAILABLE AS A KINDLE BOOK (NO CD)
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#121CD
Blues & Branches
(2009)
71 min. solo CD features slide guitar & blues
CD and Digital download
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His 1st solo project since the Autoharp Album in
2003, and the first to feature his guitar since 2000. "Blues & Branches" 16 tracks
showcase Reid's masterful slide guitar and bluesier side of his music, with 7 originals, 7 arrangements of traditional
tunes, and 2 covers. Includes 2 autoharp songs, one on the 6-string banjo, and features Reid on 11 different guitars,
including metal-body resonator, 12-string, Chrysalis, lap steel and dobro guitars. Mostly songs, with 3 instrumentals.
Over 70 mins. of acoustic purity. READ MORE ABOUT IT |
The Pork Chop Slap, Raleigh & Spencer, Let
Your Light Shine On Me, One
Kind Favor, From Where I Stand, Sly Damsel Serenade (H.
Reid), Fishing
Pond Blues, Fool
Me Twice Blues, St. James Infirmary, Cryderville Jail, The
Year Clayton Delaney Died (T.
Hall), Walk Through A Graveyard, The Train That Carried My Girl From Town, Paddy's
Green Shamrock Shore,Try Mine (R. Goldman), Hollywood
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#120CD
The Song Train
(2007)
4-CD boxed set with 80 page hardback book
CD and Digital download
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A landmark recording and an incredible new resource for anyone who wants to play more
music. The 4th collaboration with singer/fiddler/ guitarist Joyce Andersen.
56 two-chord folk, blues, gospel, rock, country, bluegrass and celtic songs arranged and performed for basic acoustic
guitar, but sung and played with Reid & Andersen's
usual passion and expertise. The 80-page color hardback book is crammed with chords, charts, tips, history, amazing
photos, and all sorts of useful and helpful information. A
perfect gift! Read
more about it... |
Roving Gambler, Handsome Molly, Clyde, John Henry, Old Blue, When Your Troubles Are Like
Mine, Jambalaya, Feelin' Alright, Jack O' Diamonds Blues, Pistol Packing Mama, Waltz Across Texas, Little Maggie, Bound
for the Promised Land, Ode to the E Chord, Tulsa Time, Honky Tonkin', My Horses Ain't Hungry, Memphis, Changed the
Locks, Sinner Man, I Love You A Thousand Ways, Moonshiner's Blues, Tombstone Blues, Oh Death, Kentucky, Rock Island
Line, You Never Can Tell, Tijuana, My Old Home on the Green Mountainside, Defying Gravity, Baby Please Don't Go, Miner's
Refrain, Buffalo Skinners, Simple Gifts, Shake Your Hips, Tonight The Bottle Let Me Down, The Cuckoo, Rye Whiskey,
I'll Go Stepping Too, Willie Seton, Joshua Fit The Battle, Tom Dooley, Black Jack Davy, Far End of Summer, Bright
Morning Stars, Willie Moore, Well Well Well, Ramblin' Man, Pastures of Plenty, Wild Bill Jones, Single Girl, Married
Girl, A-11, Old Man at the Mill, The Hills Of Roane County, Little Birdie, Where the Soul Never Dies
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#119CD
Christmas
Morning (2005)
CD and Digital download
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Finally! Another Holiday
CD after 21 years. Recorded during the Holidays, (started on Christmas morning!)
this one features vocal and instrumental duets with Joyce
Andersen on a folk/acoustic Christmas gem. Beautiful interplay between
Reid & Andersen, plus more of Reid's amazing guitar, autoharp and also mandolin
and lap steel work. Another instant classic.Read
More About it |
I Saw Three Ships
* Angels We Have Heard On High * Christ Was Born In Bethlehem
* We Three Kings * Pretty Paper (W. Nelson) * Song Of The Magi (A. Mitchell)
* Joy To The World * Beautiful Star Of Bethlehem * Little Town
Of Bethlehem * Merry Christmas Baby (C. Brown) * How Can I Keep From Singing
* The First Noel * First Christmas Away From Home (S. Rogers)
* Not Grieve The Dying Light * Candlelight Carol * Adeste
Fidelis * Winter Grace * Away In A Manger
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#DVD01 One April
Night (DVD)
(2004)
$24.95
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One of Harvey's amazing
concerts caught on camera. Beautifully filmed with 3 cameras, a pro director and
lots of great close-up footage, and 16 great songs with Harvey on 6 & 12-string
and slide guitars and his inimitable autoharp. 71 minutes of concert footage. Plus
bonus "hidden" music tracks-- you get Track 1 of 14 of Harvey's CD's.This
is Harvey in action, doing a great show for a great audience, with some of his
best-known songs plus some less-common ones. Fans have been raving about it. |
Scotland Suite:
Part 1, Silver Blue, Cindy/Cripple Creek, In Dark Winter Rejoiceth, Sing Me A Lullaby, Gospel Medley, Star Island Jig,
I Have Finally Found a Home, California Blues, Waltz of the Waves, Flowers of Saskatchewan, Maplewood March, Highwire
Hornpipe, Above the Clouds, Cryin Shame, Keep Your Lamp Trimmed & Burning
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#118 Kindling
the Fire (2004)
CD only
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Reid's 2nd collaboration CD with singer/fiddler/songwriter Joyce
Andersen, with an exciting mix of original, traditional and covers. Showcases their razor-sharp harmony singing and instrumental work, and takes their partnership to a new depth and energy. They share songwriting
and lead vocal roles. 13 songs and 2 instrumentals, with a down-home and roots feel, with 4 originals, 5 traditionals,
and 4 reworkings of songs by Willie Johnson, Lemon Jefferson, John Hurt, Lucinda
Williams, Norman Blake and more. Read
more about it. REVIEWS |
TRACKS: Jack of Diamonds, Church Bells, Good Years, Trimmed & Burning, Cant
Let Go, Losers in Love, The Spring Hill Reel, Revelations Roll, Billy Gray, Primitives, Bound For the Promised Land, Ill Fly Away, Louis Collins, More Precious than Gold, Ode to Bille Joe
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#117 The
Autoharp Album (2003)
CD and Digital download
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Except for a little rhythm guitar and some duets with the violin,
it is all solo. Reid showcases his uncannily
accurate technique, while bringing a significant body of new music to the repertoire
of the instrument. 6 different autoharps (including an antique 1885 Zimmermann), and Bryan Bowers' personal instruments) Reid
dazzles in chromatic and diatonic styles, and offers lovely re-recordings of some
of his better-known autoharp songs. 9 Reid originals, 11 arrangements
of traditional tunes. Read more about
it. | 1- Waltz Of The Waves
2- On The Sea Of Galilee 3- Ung Aslaug 4- The Lowlands
Of Holland 5- The Autoharp Polka 6- Southwind/Simple Gifts
7- The Coming Of Winter 8- Flowers Of Saskatchewan 9- John Henry 10- Not Grieve The Dying Light 11- Civil War Medley
.) 12- Peach Picking Time 13- Lament for a Cabin Boy
14- Down Yonder Medley 15- The Flower Of Loudoun County 16-
The Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls 17- Frankie & Johnny 18-
Bouree in G 19- Maplewood March 20- Gathering The Harvest
21- Let Your Light Shine On Me
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#116 Dreamer
or Believer (2002)
Double-CD only
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A
2-disc retrospective One song & one instrumentalfrom each
of 20 years, with 20 unreleased or
out-of-print cuts, plustracks taken from all previous albums.
(Unreleased tracks marked with an *) Read
more about it.
156 minutes of music chronicle the career of one of
today's most productive and versatile acoustic musicians. Reid showcases his songwriting
and peerless instrumental skills on acoustic guitar, 12-string and slide guitars,
6-string banjo, autoharp, bouzouki, mandocello and lap steel. His arrangements
of traditional songs are legendary, and this CD has 14 of them, plus 23 originals,
and 3 covers. There are also 9 exciting live tracks from concerts and even some
long-ago club gigs.
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ONE- INSTRUMENTALS 1- Wildwood Flower* 2- The Mockingbird* 3- Lorena* 4- Fiddle
Tune Medley* 5- The Streets of Fyvio 6- Resorting to Mystery* 7- Off to Adventure
8- The Albatross 9- Prelude to the Minstrel's Dream 10- Arkansas Traveler 11-
Unknown Soldier 12- Crossing the Badlands 13- Wayfaring Stranger 14- Pieces of
Eight 15- Five Cent Cigar 16- Fishers Hornpipe Medley* 17- The Lucky Penny 18-
Gospel Medley* 19- Pegasus 20- Minuet in G*
DISC TWO- SONGS
1- I've Been Everywhere* 2- Matchbox Blues* 3- The Flower of Loudoun County* 4-
Slipped Through My Hand (vocal version) * 5- Barbara Allen* 6- Feeling Lowdown* 7- Candlelight
8- Lonesome As Can Be* 9- Dreamer or Believer 10- Otto Wood 11- Missing A Train
12- Circles 13- Lights Of Love* 14- Sunny Banks of Sweet Deliverance* 15- Call
Me the Breeze* 16- It's A Banjo Playing 17- This Old Heart of Mine 18- Sing Me
A Lullaby* 19- To the Western Wind* 20- Will You Go to the Sea
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#115 The
Great Sad River (2001)
CD and Digital download
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other songs of love, water and darkness..
60+ mins. A collaboration with singer/fiddler/songwriter Joyce
Andersen. Features their brilliant harmony singing and imaginative instrumental
work, with 6 new Reid originals, some traditional songs, and covers of Dylan,
Pete Droge, David Francey and Jesse Winchester songs. Along with his usual impeccable
guitar work, Harvey contributes 4 songs on the mando-cello, 2 with 6-string banjo,
plus some powerful slide guitar, lap steel and a taste of his autoharp. A powerful musical statement. |
1- moonshiner's blues 2- the great sad river 3- will you go
to the sea 4- home again (from foreign lands) 5- the wreck
of the isidore 6- well well well 7- the fourth of july
8- torn screen door 9- the road to hiram 10-
mississippi you're on my mind 11- stand clear 12-
the rose of allendale 13- farther along
Read
more about "The Great Sad River".
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#114 Guitar
Voyages (2000)
CD only
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A tour-de-force of solo steel-string guitar music! 66 mins of all-new
compositions and arrangements, recorded in stunning 24-bit quality. Featuring
6-string, 12-string and slide guitar pieces from one of the masters of the instrument.
Sets a new standard for sound quality and musicianship. A must-have for fans of
Harvey's guitar work, or for guitar lovers anywhere. All cuts played solo by Harvey,
with no overdubs, multi-tracking, effects, compression or annoying studio production.
Just pure guitar. | Racing the Storm (H.
Reid)(4:46), The Lost Lullaby (4:03) [12-string], French Quarter Concerto
(8:20), Life Is Like A Mountain Railroad (Trad./arr. H. Reid)(3:10) [slide
guitar], Norway Suite Part 1: The Waterfall (4:21), Part 2: Across The
Fjord (3:03), Part 3: Farewell to Vikedal (3:45, Pegasus (H.
Reid)(6:58) [12-string], Uncloudy Day (Trad. /Arr. H. Reid)(3:16), Scotland Suite:
Part I: Requiem For The Last Minstrel (9:57, Part II: The Speyside Jig (2:08), Part III: The Hills of Torridon (3:54), Flüf's
Vacation (3:01) [slide guitar], Miss the Mississippi (J. Rodgers/ Arr.
Reid)(3:15), Skye Boat Song (Trad. /Arr. H. Reid)(2:01)
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#113 Fruit
on the Vine (1998)
CD only |
The 62 mins. of music
include 13 new originals, 7 songs, 10 instrumentals; with 8 solo pieces & 6 duets and collaborations with special guests: Brian Silber (violin, viola),
Rick Watson (keyboard), Lynn Rothermich (harmony vocals), David Surette (mandolin),
Anne Dodson (vocal and pennywhistle), Gary Sredzienski (accordion), Matt Szostak
(hurdy gurdy), T.S. Baker (harmony vocal), and Kent Allyn (bass). 3 new autoharp pieces, 2 for the octave mandolin, a new one for the 6-string banjo,
plus 4 guitar solos, including one slide guitar piece & ragtime guitar composition
#4. | Macallan's Jig, I Have Finally Found a Home, Times Gone By, Silver Midnight Moon, The Magnolia Promenade, Babylon
Is Fallen, The Great Pyramid, Farewell to the Gold, In Dark Winter Rejoiceth, The Lucky Penny, It's A Banjo Playing, Above the Clouds, Aragon Mill, Lindsay Road, This
Old Heart of Mine, Lament
for Abigail Curtis, The Ash Grove
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#112 In
Person (2 CD's) (1997)
CD only
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142 minutes!! 2 double- length live CD's, recorded at 15 different concerts,
shows the Master Minstrel at his finest. Features 40 songs, 14 originals, 8 covers,
18 traditionals, and 65 mins. of previously unreleased music, with 12 cuts that
appear nowhere else.
5 tracks that
feature Harvey in group settings. A 16-page booklet has lyrics and Harvey's usual
in-depth liner notes and observations on the songs and the gigs. The overall mood
of this recording is one of high-energy, and included along with 18 traditional
songs and 14 Reid originals are songs by the Rolling Stones, J.J. Cale, and Bill
Monroe. REVIEWS
OF "In Person" | DISC
1: Off to Adventure/A Windy Grave, Police Dog Blues, How Can I Keep From Singing?,
All or Nothing, Duncan & Brady, Archibald McDonald/John Barleycorn, Maggots
in the Sheepshide/ Fishers Hornpipe, Gathering Flowers/Show Me the Road, Clyde,
5 Cent Cigar, Sing Me A Lullaby, Rock Bottom, Si Bheag Si Mhor/ Bonaparte Crossing
the Rhine, Dreamer Or Believer, Summertime, To The Western Wind
DISC 2:
Red in the Sky, Delia, Waltz of the Waves/Crown the Queen, Vigilante Man, Too
Old to Ride, Gospel Medley, Oh Marie, Spider and the Fly, Jack Tarr the Sailor/
Southwind, Cryin' Shame, Cindy /Cripple Creek, My Louisiana Love, Cocaine Blues,
A Very Old Song
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#110Artistry
of the 6-String Banjo (1995)
Remastered in 2009
CD and Digital download |
The first album (and still the only one) devoted entirely to this un-common
member of the banjo family. May well prove to be the definitive one. Features
12-string banjo on 3 of the 21 cuts. Harvey puts the instrument through its paces
with classical, celtic, old-time, blues, ragtime + some surprises. Mostly solo,
all-digital, 10 originals, 6 re-issues of cuts from earlier recordings*. Re-mastered and re-packaged in Nov 2008, so the
music sounds better and art work is different than the old black version. |
SONGS: The Entertainer, Jesse James*, The Gaoler's Jig, Six-Shooter
Stomp, Minuet In G, Mock Orange, The Sailor's Hornpipe, Sitting On Top Of The
World, Rickett's Hornpipe/Boys From Bluehill, Bill Bailey*, Andelusia Revisited,
Suite: For The Duchess, Old Black Joe*, Good For Nothin' Blues, Chanoyu*, Cindy/Cripple
Creek*, Bonaparte Crossing The Rhine, Pieces Of Eight, Canal Street Strut, The
Cuckoo*, The Unknown Soldier
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#109Chestnuts
(1994)
CD and Digital download |
All-instrumental, all-traditional; "Grand Old Songs From Long Ago."
The music press loved this one. Hot picking + sweet melodies, features guitar,
autoharp + banjo, 9 solo pieces, 10 duets with special guests Dan Crary, Brian
Silber, Moondi Klein, David Surette. Mostly fingerstyle acoustic guitar, with
some flatpicking, slide & 12-string. | TRACKS:
Hard Times Come Again No More, My Grandfather's Clock, Scarborough Fair, Gathering
Flowers From The Hillsides, Jesse James, The Minstrel Boy, Down By The Riverside/Old
Time Religion, The Banks Of The Ohio, The Old Spinning Wheel, The Blue Bells
Of Scotland, Simple Gifts, Wayfaring Stranger, Buffalo Gals, Four Marys, Listen
To The Mocking Bird, Old Black Joe, Annie Laurie, Bill Bailey, Londonderry Air
For more information about CHESTNUTS + record reviews
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#108
Circles (1993)
Remastered/Re-released in 2011
CD and Digital download
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18 acoustic originals, features 12 of Harvey's songs + 7 instrumentals
on 6 & 12-string + slide guitar, autoharp, mandolin & bouzouki. Folk,
ragtime, baroque, Celtic, gospel, blues, ballads + funky songs. Mostly solo, with
Lynn Rothermich on 5 harmony vocals. A good sampler of Harvey's art.
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SONGS: Oh Marie, Missing A Train, Red In The Sky- Blood On The Water,
Circles, Star Island Jig, Shake It Loose, Five Cent Cigar, Love Like Lightning,
Crossing the Badlands, Like An Orphan Child, Good Old Days Blues, Golden Rule,
Maplewood March, Waiting For The Day, Once Upon A Time, Planxty Denny, The Gray
Man, How In This World, The Unknown Soldier
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#107 Steel
Drivin' Man (1992)
Remastered in 2009
CD and Digital download
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A reverent look at the old songs. All-traditional, all-solo,-- just
Harvey by himself playing traditional music. A powerful statement by one of the
finest acoustic musicians of our time. 6, 12-string & slide guitars, autoharp
& banjo with 14 songs and 5 instrumentals.* Perfect for kids and folk music
fans.
Remastered in 2009 - sounds better than ever...
Acoustic Guitar Magazine picked Steel Drivin' Man as
one of top 10 Folk albums of all time For
details... | SONGS: John Henry, Arkansas
Traveler*, Otto Wood, Ain't No More Cane, Great Speckled Bird/Wildwood Flower*,
Railroad Bill, Blind Fiddler, Frankie & Johnnie, Jack Tarr The Sailor, The
Water Is Wide*, The Fox, Duncan & Brady, Texas Rangers, Camptown Races/Oh
Susannah*, Rising Sun Blues, Danville Girl, The Cuckoo, Streets of Laredo, Red
River Valley*
Check out the
in-depth interview with Harvey about this album from FACE Magazine
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#106 Overview (1990)
CD only
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sampler of a variety of Harvey's work that showcases his compositions and diversity
of styles. 10 instrumentals, 9 songs, 6 borrowed from other CD's, 6 re-recordings
(*) of out-of-print LP releases, and 4 cuts that appear nowhere else (^). |
SONGS: All or Nothing*, Prelude: From the Minstrel's Dream (^)*,
Vigilante Man, Off To Adventure, Too Old to Ride, Mockingbird, Dying A Little
(^), Maggots in the Sheepside/Flowers of Edinburgh, The Coming of Winter, Dreamer
or Believer*, Bonnie Streets of Fyvio, Restless Man* (^), Cindy/Cripple Creek*,
Waltz of the Waves, Johnny the Fisherman (^), Cryin' Shame*, Chanoyu, California
Blues (^), Danny Boy.
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#105 Solo
Guitar Sketchbook (1989)
CD only
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all-solo guitar instrumental. Our best-seller, this one has won Harvey worldwide acclaim. Original, classical, traditional,
standards, sea shanties, impeccably played on mostly 6-string, with some 12-string & slide guitar. No overdubs,
edits or splices at all. Just great guitar playing. Made Guitar Player Magazine's
Top 20 "desert island" list of acoustic guitar CD's. |
TRACKS: Suite: For The Duchess, The Albatross, Cindy/
Cripple Creek, Summertime, Canal Street Strut, Prelude In Dm, Woodchopper's Reel/Jimmy
In The Swamp, The Fisherman, Highwire Hornpipe, Amazing Grace/What A Friend/Swing
Low, For Whom The Bell Tolls, Für Elise, Slipped Through My Hand, Still Life
With Blues, Daybreak in Dublin, Moon River, Dirty Dish Rag, Elves & The Shoemaker,
Sailing In The Lowlands.
Reviews
of Solo Guitar Sketchbook
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| #104
Of
Wind & Water (1988)
re-mastered in 2008
CD and Digital download
| Harvey's first
CD, and possibly the first independent folk CD ever made. A consistent favorite
with fans and a beautiful artistic statement; sort of a sequel to #103, with
similar neo-Celtic/nautical mood.10 instrumentals, 7 songs. 4 traditional cuts,
13 originals. Features a lot of 12-string & autoharp; with some help from
Sarah Bauhan (tin whistle), Rick Watson (keyboard) Lynn Rothermich (harmony vocals)
+ a duet with Susie Burke (vocal+ guitar). No blues or slide guitar.
Remastered in 2009 |
SONGS: Off To Adventure, Silver Blue, Maggots in the Sheepshide/Flowers
of Edinburgh, The Lakes of Pontchartrain, The Keeper of the Light, Pieces of Eight,
Show Me the Road, Midnight on the Water, Dance: The Storm Is Over, The Boatman,
Southwind, April Rain, Crown the Queen, To the Western Wind, Waltz of the Waves,
Candlelight, A Windy Grave.
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#111 The
Heart of the Minstrel on Christmas Day
Remastered
CD and Digital download
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and spirited album of Christmas instrumentals on guitar & autoharp. Just the
unadorned beauty of this timeless music and one of today's finest players, and
one of Harvey's most popular and enduring recordings. Many of the cuts here were
originally recorded in 1984 and released on a limited-edition cassette titledThe Christmas Project. The additonal cuts were added in 1987 and laterwhen the CD was released. | SONGS: God Rest
Ye Merry Gentlemen, Deck the Halls, Angels We Have Heard on High, Greensleeves,
Santa Claus is Coming to Town, Silent Night, The Little Drummer Boy, Away in a
Manger, Good King Wenceslas, Ode to Joy, Hark the Herald, O Tannenbaum, Jingle
Bells, Carol of the Birds, The Heart of the Minstrel On Christmas Day, Rudolf,
O Holy Night.
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#103 The
Coming Of Winter (1986)
Out of print for years. Remastered in 2012- available again as CD and digital download
| Lovely, passionate
and mysterious music, recorded in the Fall in a cottage on the coast of Maine.
9 instrumentals and 4 songs set a powerful mood & reflect the power of the
ocean and the impending cold weather. Designed to wear well during repeated listenings
during the winter. Mostly 6-string & a lot of autoharp. Includes a remarkable
23 minute guitar piece*. Features Brian Silber (violin & viola) on 8 cuts.
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SONGS: The Last Dance of Summer, Twilight, Bonnie Street of Fyvio, The Fisher's Hornpipe, Old Portsmouth Town, The Hunter's Moon, The Road to Dundee, Guide Me, The Coming of Winter, The Minstrel's Dream*, Lord of the Dance, Archibald MacDonald
of Keppoch, Gathering the Harvest
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#102
A Very Old Song
(1984)
Only available as LP & CDR
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All originals. 6-string, 12-string, slide, autoharp. 4 instrumentals, 8 songs. Features Lynn Rothermich, Akira Otsuka, Al Petteway, Rick Watson, & Brian Silber (violin & viola) on 6 cuts.
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TRACKS: Dreamer or Believer, I Will Learn to Love You, Raspberry Reel, Slipped Through My Hand, Suite in F Part I, Suite Part 2, Suite Part 3, All or Nothing, Cryin Shame, The Flower of Loudoun County, Johnny the Fisherman, A Very Old Song
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#101
Nothin' but Guitar
(1982)
Only available as LP & CDR
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Unedited solo guitar. 6, 12-string & slide, fingerstyle & flatpick. These tracks* were re-recorded in 1989 for 105CD. 2 reissued, the rest have not appeared anywhere else.
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TRACKS: The Albatross*, Le Petit Rien, Simple Gifts*, The Fisherman*, The Elves and the Shoemaker, Rocky Road, I'll Fly Away*, Minuet in G, For Whom the Bell Tolls*, Dirty Dish Rag*, Wildwood Flower, Slipped Through My Hand*, Irish Washerwoman/Home From The Sea, The Ghost of Casey Jones, Farewell to Tarwaithe
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