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Artist:
WATSON, HELEN
Title:
Doffing
Label:
FLEDG'LING (UK)
Format:
CD
Price:
$17.00
Catalog #:
FLED 3024CD
Originally issued by Fledg'ing in 1999.
Doffing
is a beautiful collection from one of Britain's most distinctive and acclaimed voices. On this release, Helen pays tribute to some of her favorite songs and songwriters. From typically idiosyncratic readings of
Junior Parker
's "Mystery Train,"
John Hiatt
's "Icy Blue Heart" and
Dan Penn
's splendid "I'm Your Puppet" through the exuberant hijinx of the
Maddox Brothers
' "I Want To Live And Love" to the deep soul of
Paul Kelly
's "Personally." Through a magical series of understated arrangements focused around Helen's remarkable voice,
Doffing
affirms all that is best in British folk-soul.
Artist:
WATSON, HELEN
Title:
Lifesize
Label:
FLEDG'LING (UK)
Format:
CD
Price:
$17.00
Catalog #:
FLED 3031CD
Released by Fledg'ling in 2002. A magnificent third solo album from
Helen Watson
-- one of Britain's finest singer-songwriters. A stunning collection of Helen's magical, understated songs -- beguiling songs of hope, intriguing songs of love lost and new love found, and some exquisite pastoral vignettes -- all focused around her glorious, acclaimed voice.
Lifesize
makes the final part of a very loose trilogy with
Doffing
(1999) and
Somersault
(1997). Guest musicians include Helen's erstwhile
Daphne's Flight
colleagues
Chris While
and
Julie Matthews
.
Artist:
WATSON, HELEN
Title:
Blue Slipper
Label:
FLEDG'LING (UK)
Format:
CD
Price:
$17.00
Catalog #:
FLED 3058CD
This is UK soul/folk/blues singer
Helen Watson
's (
Daphne's Flight
) debut album,
Blue Slipper
, first released by EMI Records in 1987 and reissued by Fledg'ling in 2006 with four rare bonus tracks. The album was produced by
Glyn Johns
in Los Angeles, and among the musicians playing on the recording were
Bernie Leadon
(
The Eagles
),
Jerry Donahue
(
Fairport Convention
),
Steve Lukather
(
Toto
),
Paul Barrere
,
Bill Payne
and
Richie Hayward
(
Little Feat
). The sessions were the first time the musicians from Little Feat had recorded together since
Lowell George
's death in 1979. For this edition, Fledg'ling added two rare tracks from 12" singles and two previously-unreleased demo recordings.
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