Mary Black   •   By The Time it Gets Dark

 

• By the Time It Gets Dark
  • 1987 - Dara DARA-027 LP (IRL)

• Side One
  1. By the Time it Gets Dark (Sandy Denny)
  2. Schooldays Over (Ewan McColl)
  3. Once in a Very Blue Moon (Pat Alger/Eugene Levine)
  4. Farewell, Farewell (Richard Thompson)
  5. Sparks Might Fly (Noel Brazil)

• Side Two
  6. Katie (Jimmy McCarthy)
  7. Leaving the Land (Eric Bogle)
  8. There is a Time (Johnny Duhan)
  9. Jamie (Inst.) (Declan Sinnot)
  10. Leaboys Lassie (trad. arranged Black/Sinnot)
  11. Trying to Get the Balance Right (Johnny Duhan)

• Musicians
  • Mary Black: Vocals
  • Declan Sinnott: Acoustic & Slide Guitars, Synthesizer, Background Vocals
  • John Sheahan: Violin
  • Una Ni Chauiainn, Caroline Lavelle: Cello
  • Pat Crowley: Accordion, Piano, Fender Rhodes, Synthesizer, Background Vocals
  • Carl Geraghty: Soprano Saxophone
  • Garvan Gallagher: Acoustic & Electric Bass
  • Noel Bridgeman: Percussion, Congas, Claves
  • Mandy Murphy, Honor Heffernan: Background Vocals

• Credits
  • Produced by Declan Sinnott
  • Engineer: Dan Fitzgerald
  • Recorded for Dara Records at Lansdowne Studios, Dublin, Summer '87
  • Photographer: Colm Henry

• Notes
  • Information on this release comes from outside sources.