Ashley Hutchings All Stars featuring Clive Gregson & Dave Mattacks - Colchester Arts Centre England 1988-05-20, brand new transfer from master cassettes
Sony ECM909 mic/Sony Pro Walkman/JVC TD-W718 to adobe audition CC>Tracks>phase correction>fades>Flac
SBE fix / Checksum files done in Traders Little Helper
This was the third of 12 gigs to promote Ashley's "By Gloucester Docks I sat Down & Wept" album. Highlights of this tour were subsequently released on a cassette called "As You Like it" from the Winchester gig. Colchester Arts Centre was in a converted church with surprisingly little echo.
The band were just wonderful - brand new transfer done 2014-12-06
Set 1
01 Phone call from Ashley's Mum/Sonnet
02 Cajun woman
03 Don't trust a girl who's in love with a horse
04 I only want to dance with you
05 Just got off the plane
I STOOD BY GLOUCESTER DOCKS AND WEPT
06 I dreamed a dream
07 Ring on her finger/Dancing under the rose again/poem
08 Keep you warm
09 The letter/Don't look back
10 Brief Encounter
11 To Ireland
12 Lies
13 Ballad in plain D
14 Love - stuff & nonsence
Set 2
15 Cecil Sharpe extract/Thomas Chatterton reading
16 Knights of the road
17 Pat Nevin flew in on a wing and a prayer
18 Run down heroes
19 My bonny boy
20 Drowned lover
21 Kitty come down the lane
22 90 miles an hour/Getting into gear
23 The electric guitar is king
24 Intro/Angelina
25 I can't dance
Ashley Hutchings Bass/vocals
Dave Mattacks Drums
Clive Gregson Guitar/vocals
Polly Bolton Vocals
John Shepherd keyboards
Pete Zorn Saxes/whistle/guitar/vocals