Alan Prosser (17 Apr 1951 - )

Male Person - England

Releases (3)

Official

Album

  1. Hall Place 1997
  2. Makerfield Jun 2003
  3. 5/4 AP 20 Oct 2018

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. Oysterband (1976) original, background vocals, guitar
  2. Fiddler’s Dram ( - 1980) original, fiddle, bowed psaltery, guitar, bones

Recordings by (39)

  1. Sheepscar Beck 5:40 (1997)
  2. That Melancholy Way 4:26 (1997)
  3. Harry Edward 2:54 (1997)
  4. The Leaves of Life 3:48 (1997)
  5. Two Crows 4:00 (1997)
  6. Cromwell I 0:55 (1997)
  7. Something Has Got to Change 3:40 (1997)
  8. Cromwell II 1:15 (1997)
  9. He Feels No Pain 4:02 (1997)
  10. Elham Valley 1:11 (1997)
  11. Cold Winter's Night 3:12 (1997)
  12. By Lagan Streams 2:37 (1997)
  13. Think of You 3:19 (1997)
  14. Money and Love 2:00 (1997)
  15. Raise Me Up 4:22 (1997)
  16. Empire Building 2:45 (1997)
  17. Canmore 3:22 (Jun 2003)
  18. N.E.R. 1003 4:12 (Jun 2003)
  19. Tanyardside 2:43 (Jun 2003)
  20. The Move 2:01 (Jun 2003)
  21. Air of Distinction 3:10 (Jun 2003)
  22. River of Steel 4:24 (Jun 2003)
  23. Seymour Place 3:08 (Jun 2003)
  24. Makerfield 3:44 (Jun 2003)
  25. William and Claire 2:46 (Jun 2003)
  26. East Tytherley 3:06 (Jun 2003)
  27. Cavendish Road 4:58 (Jun 2003)
  28. A Rainy Day Where You Are 2:23 (Jun 2003)
  29. The Day Is Ending 4:05 (Jun 2003)
  30. Ridingate 2:53 (20 Oct 2018)
  31. Simple Is Never Easy 4:39 (20 Oct 2018)
  32. Ridingate (Reprise) 2:43 (20 Oct 2018)
  33. Suicide Bomber 4:28 (20 Oct 2018)
  34. Out of Kent 4:15 (20 Oct 2018)
  35. Amy Isn't Waiting 3:06 (20 Oct 2018)
  36. Stour Water 3:39 (20 Oct 2018)
  37. Mikey's Song 3:14 (20 Oct 2018)
  38. Five for You 3:58 (20 Oct 2018)
  39. Tommy Atkin's March 3:26 (20 Oct 2018)

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Day Trip to Bangor 4:20 Fiddler’s Dram (1978)
  2. Daytrip to Bangor 2:55 Fiddler’s Dram (1979)

Instruments

  1. False Knight on the Road 5:07 Fiddler’s Dram (1978) guitar
  2. Keyhole in the Door 1:07 Fiddler’s Dram (1978) guitar, bones, Appalachian dulcimer
  3. Youankis / Skraperez / Guerz ar gechantez 3:28 Fiddler’s Dram (1978) guitar
  4. Song of Victory / Song of the Blackbird 3:34 Fiddler’s Dram (1978) harmonium, guitar
  5. Wa’ney Island Cockfight 3:03 Fiddler’s Dram (1978) guitar
  6. Jack in London City 4:05 Fiddler’s Dram (1978) electric bass guitar, guitar
  7. Day Trip to Bangor 4:20 Fiddler’s Dram (1978) guitar
  8. Nottingham Goose Fair 3:15 Fiddler’s Dram (1978) guitar
  9. Peel the Tatties / The Pig in the Kitchen / The Barony Jig 2:55 Fiddler’s Dram (1978) fiddle, bones
  10. The Flash Lad 3:38 Fiddler’s Dram (1978) guitar
  11. Ythanside 5:15 Fiddler’s Dram (1978) guitar
  12. Daytrip to Bangor 2:55 Fiddler’s Dram (1979) bass guitar, electric guitar
  13. Beercart Lane 2:26 Fiddler’s Dram (1980) electric bass guitar, acoustic guitar

Vocals

  1. Wa’ney Island Cockfight 3:03 Fiddler’s Dram (1978) background vocals
  2. Nottingham Goose Fair 3:15 Fiddler’s Dram (1978) background vocals
  3. Mamma’s Ill 2:31 Fiddler’s Dram (1980) lead vocals

Produced

  1. Rufford Park / Bobbing Joe 6:38 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  2. A Longport Hymn 2:00 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  3. Bold Wolfe 4:38 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  4. Annan Water 3:47 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  5. The Prentice Boy 4:53 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  6. The Dockyard Gate 3:27 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  7. Holligrave / Wayfaring Stranger 5:22 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  8. Slippin’ and Slidin’ 2:47 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  9. Old Molly Oxford 1:33 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  10. Abroad as I Was Walking 4:08 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  11. Sons of Freedom 4:23 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  12. Stonecutter Boy 1:50 Oysterband (Jun 1983)
  13. Fanny Blair 6:31 Oysterband (Jun 1983)
  14. Waiting on Glory 3:18 Oysterband (Jun 1983)
  15. William Hall 3:48 Oysterband (Jun 1983)
  16. Michael Turner's Waltz 2:46 Oysterband (Jun 1983)
  17. The Green Bed 3:54 Oysterband (Jun 1983)

Mixed

  1. Bold Wolfe 4:38 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  2. Sons of Freedom 4:23 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  3. Slippin’ and Slidin’ 2:47 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  4. The Dockyard Gate 3:27 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  5. Abroad as I Was Walking 4:08 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  6. The Prentice Boy 4:53 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  7. Holligrave / Wayfaring Stranger 5:22 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  8. Old Molly Oxford 1:33 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  9. Rufford Park / Bobbing Joe 6:38 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  10. Annan Water 3:47 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  11. A Longport Hymn 2:00 Oysterband (Mar 1982)
  12. The Furze Field 2:51 Oysterband (Jun 1983)
  13. Think of England 4:09 Oysterband (Jun 1983)
  14. Fanny Blair 6:31 Oysterband (Jun 1983)
  15. Stonecutter Boy 1:50 Oysterband (Jun 1983)

Credited as (3)

  1. Alan Prosser
  2. Prosser, Power & Randall
  3. Alan Prosser & Al Clarke

Works (356)

Arranged

  1. Bonnie Suzie Clelland
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Wrote

  1. The Deserter
  2. Cry, Cry
  3. A Fire Is Burning
  4. By Northern Light
  5. Don't Slit Your Wrists for Me
  6. Everybody's Leaving Home
  7. Jail Song Two
  8. I Look For You
  9. Gone West
  10. Here's to You
  11. Jam Tomorrow
  12. Long Dark Street
  13. Our Lady of the Bottles
  14. Everywhere I Go
  15. Little Brother
  16. Only When You Call
  17. Milford Haven
  18. If You Can't Be Good
  19. My Mouth
  20. Heaven to Calcutta
  21. I Built This House
  22. I Once Loved a Lass
  23. Take Me Down
  24. When I'm Up
  25. We'll Be There
  26. Blood-Red Roses
  27. The Shouting End of Life
  28. Sail On By
  29. The Soul's Electric
  30. Uncommercial Song
  31. One Green Hill
  32. Put Out the Lights
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Composed

  1. I'll Just Keep Walking
  2. Red Barn Stomp
  3. The Story
  4. My Country Too
  5. I Know It's Mine
  6. Someone You Might Have Been
  7. And As for You
  8. Jump Through the Fire
  9. This Town
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Lyrics

  1. Climb Back to Heaven
  2. Mamma's Ill
  3. Black Hole
  4. Agony
  5. On the Edge
  6. Lay Your Dreams Down Gently
  7. Call You Friend
  8. Walking Down the Road With You
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Links (2)

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/506428

Bandcamp

  1. https://alanprosser1.bandcamp.com/