From the Devil to a Stranger is the fourth studio album by Nic Jones, released in 1978 by Transatlantic Records, The Leader Tradition, and Highway Records.[1][2] The album features Nic Jones performing vocals, guitar, and fiddle, and Helen Watson on piano. The vinyl sleeve, featuring the painted image of a devil and a travelling man, was designed by Janet Kerr.[3]
| From the Devil to a Stranger | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1978 | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Length | 46:32 | |||
| Label | Transatlantic Records | |||
| Producer | Bill Leader | |||
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Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Singer's Request" | Nic Jones, Helen Watson | 2:34 |
| 2. | "Some Say the Devil's Dead" | Nic Jones | 2:26 |
| 3. | "Billy Don't You Weep for Me" | Nic Jones | 4:24 |
| 4. | "William Glen" | Nic Jones | 5:50 |
| 5. | "The Blind Harper" | Nic Jones | 4:10 |
| 6. | "The Singer's Request" | Nic Jones, Helen Watson | 0:43 |
| 7. | "The Little Heathy Hill" | Nic Jones | 2:33 |
| 8. | "Far from Home" | Nic Jones | 1:55 |
| 9. | "Master Kilby" | Nic Jones, Helen Watson | 3:53 |
| 10. | "The Lakes of Shilin" | Nic Jones | 4:49 |
| 11. | "Newport Street" | Nic Jones | 4:19 |
| 12. | "The Green Mossy Banks of the Lea" | Nic Jones | 5:35 |
| 13. | "The Singer's Request" | Nic Jones, Helen Watson | 1:03 |
| Total length: | 44:14 ... | ||
References
edit- ^ "From the Devil to a Stranger: Track listing". Archived from the original on 21 August 2007. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
- ^ "From the Devil to a Stranger: Song Lyrics". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2011.
- ^ "Nic Jones: From the Devil to a Stranger". mainlynorfolk.info. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
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