Scribbled in Chalk is the second studio album by Scottish folk musician Karine Polwart, released on 7 March 2006.
The album was shortlisted for Best Album at the Scots Trad Music Awards, and the track "Daisy" won Best Original Song at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.
Track listing All songs by Karine Polwart.
"Hole in the Heart" – 4:48 "I'm Gonna Do It All" – 4:56 "Daisy" – 3:27 "Maybe There's a Road" – 4:17 "Where the Smoke Blows" – 3:16 "Holy Moses" – 4:30 "Don't Know Why" – 4:39 "Take Its Own Time" – 3:45 "I've Seen It All" – 3:22 "Baleerie Baloo" – 3:27 "Terminal Star" – 4:38 "Follow the Heron" – 3:11
"Daisy" and "I'm Gonna Do It All" were also released as CD singles. A music video was made for the latter in which the song was lip-synched by a 9-year-old girl, the daughter of former Karine Polwart Band member Dean Owens. The "Daisy" single included acoustic versions of "Where the Smoke Blows" and "Terminal Star" as bonus tracks; "I'm Gonna Do It All" included the video and a non-album track, "John C. Clark (The Gasman Song)".
Personnel Karine Polwart: acoustic guitar, lead vocals Steven Polwart: acoustic and electric guitars Kevin McGuire: double bass, vocals Mattie Foulds: drums, percussion, vocals Inge Thomson: piano accordion, melodica, triangle, vocals Martin Green: Hammond, loop station, Moog, Wurlitzer Corrina Hewat: acoustic and electro harp, vocals Dave Milligan: piano Kerry Polwart: glockenspiel, vocals
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