Too Close the Border

by Whiteleaved Oak

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Whiteleaved Oak folk band track from the album The Last Recordings at the Pink House 1990.
Recorded entirely at The Pink House Malvern. This track recorded and engineered by Mick Dolan. This was to be part of an album instigated by Johnny Coppin but it was never finished. Written and performed by Whiteleaved Oak.
Recorded some time in 1990 at The Pink House, Malvern Wells. These are the last ever recordings by Whiteleaved Oak.

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By Mark Stevenson.

She was fair with long dark hair
Her eyes they sparkled brightly
And her smile did me beguile
'Tis true she did delight me.

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released June 11, 2020
Paul Beadle: 12 and 6 string acoustic guitar, mandolin, bodhran, flute, percussion, vocals. Bob Minney: accordion, piano, keyboards, mandolin, whistle, vocals, percussion. Mark Stevenson: bodhran, whistle, congas, vocals, percussion. Andree Tremayne: percussion, vocals. Paul Witcomb: bass, electric 12 and 6 string acoustic guitar, percussion, mandolin.

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