Off The Desk

Off The Desk
Off The Desk
Live album by Fairport Convention
Released	2006
Recorded	2004-2005
Genre	Rock
Length	101:17
Label	Matty Grooves
Fairport Convention chronology

Off The Desk is a live album by Fairport Convention. It was recorded on Fairport Convention's Winter Tours during 2004 and 2005 and the double CD features many tracks previously unavailable as live recordings.

Track listing

CD1
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Over the Falls"	Chris Leslie	4:21
2.	"Adieu Adieu"	Traditional, arrangement by Simon Nicol, Dave Pegg, Dave Swarbrick, Bruce Rowland	2:23
3.	"The Happy Man"	trad., arr. Leslie	2:48
4.	"Canny Capers"	Ric Sanders	5:13
5.	"Willow Creek"	Steve Tilston, Chris Parkinson	4:11
6.	"Genesis Hall"	Richard Thompson	4:09
7.	"Over the Next Hill"	Tilston	4:18
8.	"Portmeirion"	Sanders	5:24
9.	"My Love is in America"	Leslie	4:40
10.	"Western Wind"	trad., arr. Nicol, Pegg, Sanders, Leslie, Gerry Conway	4:58
11.	"Rosemary's Sister"	Huw Williams	6:20
Total length:			48:53

CD2
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Some Special Place"	Sanders	3:50
2.	"I'm Already There"	Leslie	6:16
3.	"The Fossil Hunter"	Leslie	6:30
4.	"The Journeyman's Grace"	Swarbrick, Thompson	4:34
5.	"Wait for the Tide to Come In"	Ben Bennion	4:41
6.	"The Wassail Song"	trad., arr. Fairport	3:27
7.	"Morris Medley" (Laudnum Bunches/Orange in Blossom/Banks of the Dee)	trad., arr. Leslie	2:31
8.	"Close to You"	Leslie	4:07
9.	"The Hiring Fair"	Ralph McTell	7:30
10.	"Walk Awhile"	Swarbrick, Thompson	4:18
11.	"John Gaudie"	Leslie	4:33
Total length:			52:24

Personnel

Simon Nicol – vocals, guitar
Dave Pegg – vocals, bass guitar, mandolin on "Canny Capers"
Ric Sanders – violin, mandolin on "Morris Medley"
Chris Leslie – vocals, bouzouki, mandolin, violin, Native American flute
Gerry Conway – drums, percussion

special guests on "Wait for the Tide to Come In":

PJ Wright – slide guitar
Anna Ryder – accordion

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United Kingdom	2008	Matty Grooves	double CD	MG2CD043

External links

"allmusic ((( Off the Desk > Overview )))". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved 9 August 2010.

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Simon Nicol Dave Pegg Ric Sanders Chris Leslie Dave Mattacks Richard Thompson Ashley Hutchings Martin Lamble Judy Dyble Iain Matthews Sandy Denny Dave Swarbrick Trevor Lucas Jerry Donahue Bruce Rowland Dan Ar Braz Maartin Allcock Gerry Conway Discography
Studio albums	Fairport Convention (1968) What We Did on Our Holidays (1969) Unhalfbricking (1969) Liege & Lief (1969) Full House (1970) Angel Delight (1971) "Babbacombe" Lee (1971) Rosie (1973) Nine (1973) Rising for the Moon (1975) Gottle O'Geer (1976) The Bonny Bunch of Roses (1977) Tipplers Tales (1978) Gladys' Leap (1985) Expletive Delighted! (1986) In Real Time: Live '87 (1987) Red & Gold (1988) The Five Seasons (1990) Jewel in the Crown (1995) Old New Borrowed Blue (1996) Who Knows Where the Time Goes? (1997) The Wood and the Wire (1999) XXXV (2001) Over the Next Hill (2004) Sense of Occasion (2007) Festival Bell (2011) By Popular Request (2012) Myths and Heroes (2015) 50:50@50 (2017) Shuffle and Go (2020)
Singles	"If I Had a Ribbon Bow" (1968) "Meet on the Ledge" (1968) "I'll Keep It with Mine" (1969) "Si Tu Dois Partir" (1969) "Now Be Thankful" (1970)
Live albums	Fairport Live Convention (1974) Live at the L.A. Troubadour (1977) Farewell, Farewell (1979) Moat on the Ledge - Live at Broughton Castle (1982) House Full (1986) Heyday (1987) From Past Archives (1994) Live at the BBC (2007) Off the Desk (2008)
Compilations	The History of Fairport Convention (1972) Fairport Chronicles (1976)
Box sets	The Cropredy Box (1998)
Related articles	Fairport's Cropredy Convention appearances Woodworm Records Matty Grooves Records