Hourglass is the debut studio album by English contemporary folk musician Kate Rusby, released on 1 March 1997 on Pure Records. It was updated and remastered in 2022, to celebrate its 25th anniversary.
Track listing "Sir Eglamore" (Traditional; Rusby) - 4:14 "As I Roved Out" (Traditional) - 3:45 "Jolly Ploughboys" (Traditional) - 4:05 "Annan Waters" (Traditional) - 5:23 "Stananivy" (McCusker, Rusby) - "Jack and Jill" (Rusby; Traditional) - 3:06 "A Rose in April" (Rusby) - 5:38 "Radio Sweethearts" (Miller, McCusker) - 3:32 "I Am Stretched on Your Grave" (Frank O'Connor, Rusby) - 2:58 "Old Man Time" (Rusby) - 3:48 "Drowned Lovers" (Traditional) - 5:14 "Bold Riley" (Traditional) - 4:37
Personnel Produced by John McCusker Engineered by Moray Munro Recorded at Temple Record Studio, Midlothian, Scotland Mastered by Andy Seward
Kate Rusby - vocals, piano, guitar (3, 6, 9) Ian Carr - guitar (1, 5, 7, 10) Andy Cutting - diatonic accordion Donald Hay - percussion Conrad Ivitsky - double bass Alison Kinnaird - cello John McCusker - fiddles Michael McGoldrick - flute, whistles Tony McManus - guitar (2, 8) Alan Reid - harmony vocals (4) Eric Rigler - uilleann pipes Davy Steele - harmony vocals (3, 11)
All tracks arranged by Kate Rusby and John McCusker (Additional arrangement by Ian Carr on tracks 1, 4, 7, 10)
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