A Handful of Sky, by Nick Wyke & Becki Driscoll

A Handful of Sky

by Nick Wyke & Becki Driscoll

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1.	Rambleaway 03:06	buy track
2.	Regent's Fete 04:14	buy track
3.	A Handful of Sky 05:56	buy track
4.	The Cornwall Apprentice 04:38	buy track
5.	Hornpipes 03:44	buy track
6.	The Cruel Mother 04:59	buy track
7.	Terra da Lua 03:05	buy track
8.	Bridge House 04:49	buy track
9.	The Torrington Ringers 05:05	buy track
10.	Dance with Ease 02:47	buy track
11.	Mrs Lovett's Pies 05:07	buy track
12.	The Exmoor Ram 03:24	buy track

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A 2014 album released on the Wildgoose label. Mixing traditional songs and tunes with newly-written compositions, this album will take you on a journey from light-hearted songs, through the darker side of English folk ballad, to toe-tapping jigs and dance tunes.
With thanks to Doug Bailey for permission to release digitally.

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released October 9, 2019

Nick Wyke - Vocals, fiddle and viola
Becki Driscoll - Vocals, fiddle, viola and bassoon
James Budden - Double Bass
Ellen Driscoll - French Horn
Recorded and produced by Doug Bailey at Wildgoose studios 2014
www.wildgoose.co.uk
Cover design and artwork by Hilary Bix
Photos by Dave Green
All arrangements by Nick Wyke & Becki Driscoll 2014
www.englishfiddle.com

With thanks to:
Sue and Doug Bailey James, Ellie, Dave and Hilary for all your work and most of all to all the Grandparents for your tireless babysitting. We couldn't have done this without you!

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Nick Wyke & Becki Driscoll England, UK

Nick & Becki are highly respected players and composers firmly rooted in North Devon and the West Country. They blend melodic, emotive violin and viola with driving fiddle chords and powerful vocals to produce an unforgettable sound.

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