Chris Wood ( - )

Male Person - United Kingdom folk musician

Releases (6)

Official

Album

  1. The Lark Descending 2005
  2. Trespasser 2007
  3. Handmade Life 07 Dec 2009
  4. None the Wiser 29 Apr 2013
  5. So Much to Defend 01 Oct 2016

Album - Compilation

  1. Albion: An Anthology 29 Jun 2009

Relationships (5)

Collaborator On

  1. Darwin Song Project
  2. Two Duos Quartet

Member Of

  1. Oysterband (1976 - 1980) original, bass
  2. English Acoustic Collective lead vocals, viola, guitar, violin
  3. The Imagined Village

Recordings by (52)

  1. The Burning Babe 5:18 (1999)
  2. Out Come the Freaks 5:08 (22 Apr 2002)
  3. Lord Bateman 7:57 (Aug 2005)
  4. One in a Million 9:52 (2005)
  5. Our Captain Calls 3:55 (2005)
  6. John Barleycorn 5:00 (2005)
  7. Walk This World 6:31 (2005)
  8. Hard 3:42 (2005)
  9. Albion 5:49 (2005)
  10. Bleary Winter 4:00 (2005)
  11. Summerfield Avenue 4:15 (2007)
  12. The Cottager's Reply 4:11 (2007)
  13. John Ball 7:26 (2007)
  14. England in Ribbons 13:00 (2007)
  15. Mad John 6:15 (2007)
  16. Riches on the Bold 6:10 (2007)
  17. The Lady of York 4:05 (2007)
  18. Come Down Jehovah 5:27 (2007)
  19. Caesar 3:26 (Oct 2009)
  20. Beads and Feathers 3:14 (30 Nov 2009)
  21. No Honey Tongued Sonnet 3:59 (07 Dec 2009)
  22. Two Widows 6:09 (07 Dec 2009)
  23. Spitfires 3:52 (07 Dec 2009)
  24. My Darling's Downsized 5:20 (07 Dec 2009)
  25. Asparagus 3:49 (07 Dec 2009)
  26. Hollow Point 7:28 (07 Dec 2009)
  27. Johnny East 4:10 (07 Dec 2009)
  28. Turtle Soup 6:09 (07 Dec 2009)
  29. The Grand Correction 4:11 (07 Dec 2009)
  30. None the Wiser 4:08 (29 Apr 2013)
  31. Jerusalem 4:44 (29 Apr 2013)
  32. The Sweetness Game 3:51 (29 Apr 2013)
  33. A Whole Life Lived 4:36 (29 Apr 2013)
  34. The Little Carpenter 4:56 (29 Apr 2013)
  35. Thou Shalt 6:29 (29 Apr 2013)
  36. Tally of Salt 4:56 (29 Apr 2013)
  37. I Am 3:02 (29 Apr 2013)
  38. The Wolfless Years 4:37 (29 Apr 2013)
  39. Cold, Haily, Windy Night 3:50 (27 Jul 2014) live: Cambridge Folk Festival, Cherry Hinton Hall Grounds, Cambridge, England
  40. So Much to Defend 6:44 (01 Oct 2016)
  41. This Love Won’t Let You Fail 5:20 (01 Oct 2016)
  42. Only a Friendly 4:32 (01 Oct 2016)
  43. The Flail 3:28 (01 Oct 2016)
  44. 1887 4:39 (01 Oct 2016)
  45. Strange Cadence 4:20 (01 Oct 2016)
  46. Shallow End 3:50 (01 Oct 2016)
  47. More Fool Me 4:03 (01 Oct 2016)
  48. You May Stand Mute 5:25 (01 Oct 2016)
  49. Fable of the Wings 6:04 (2019)
  50. The Night-Time Sky's Got Nothing on You 3:37 (21 Apr 2023)
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On Recordings (47)

Arranged

  1. The Welcome Sailor 5:44 Sheila Chandra and Chris Wood (23 Jul 2007)
  2. Scarborough Fair 6:50 The Imagined Village (11 Jan 2010)
  3. The Handweaver and the Factory Maid 5:08 The Imagined Village (11 Jan 2010)
  4. Scarborough Fair (String reprise) 6:50 The Imagined Village (11 Jan 2010)
  5. Lark in the Morning 4:09 The Imagined Village (11 Jan 2010)

Performer

  1. Cold, Haily, Rainy Night (It's Turned Out Nice remix by Stabilizer) 4:53 The Imagined Village (23 Jul 2007)

Instruments

  1. Hunting the Hare / The Clog 3:22 Oysterband (1980) bass
  2. News of the Victory / The One-Horned Sheep 3:08 Oysterband (1980) bass
  3. Young Collins 5:28 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998) violin
  4. Billy Boy 4:03 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998) violin
  5. Glorishears 4:32 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998) violin
  6. You Must Unload 3:07 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998) guitar
  7. Six Jovial Welshmen 4:03 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998) violin
  8. Indian Tea 4:47 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998) viola
  9. Two Sisters 4:13 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998) violin
  10. Lord Bateman 6:47 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998) guitar
  11. The Taoist Tale 4:49 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998) violin
  12. Turtle Dove 6:46 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998) violin
  13. Scarborough Fair 4:12 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998) viola, violin
  14. The Welcome Sailor 5:44 Sheila Chandra and Chris Wood (23 Jul 2007) viola, fiddle
  15. The Guvna 6:09 The Imagined Village (14 May 2012) guest, fiddle
  16. New York Trader 6:22 The Imagined Village (14 May 2012) guest, guitar
  17. The Sweetness Game 3:51 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013) guitar
  18. I Am 3:02 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013) guitar
  19. The Little Carpenter 4:56 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013) guitar
  20. Tally of Salt 4:56 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013) guitar
  21. None the Wiser 4:08 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013) guitar
  22. The Wolfless Years 4:37 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013) guitar
  23. A Whole Life Lived 4:36 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013) guitar
  24. Thou Shalt 6:29 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013) guitar
  25. Jerusalem 4:44 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013) guitar

Vocals

  1. You Must Unload 3:07 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998)
  2. Turtle Dove 6:46 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998)
  3. Lord Bateman 6:47 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998)
  4. The Taoist Tale 4:49 Wood Wilson Carthy (1998)
  5. Cold Haily Rainy Night 6:10 Chris Wood, Eliza Carthy, Martin Carthy and The Young Coppers with Trans-Global Underground (15 Oct 2007)
  6. I Am 3:02 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013)
  7. None the Wiser 4:08 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013)
  8. Jerusalem 4:44 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013)
  9. A Whole Life Lived 4:36 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013)
  10. Tally of Salt 4:56 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013)
  11. The Sweetness Game 3:51 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013)
  12. The Wolfless Years 4:37 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013)
  13. Thou Shalt 6:29 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013)
  14. The Little Carpenter 4:56 Chris Wood (29 Apr 2013)
  15. Mother Mountain 3:38 Blackberry Smoke feat. The Wood Brothers (06 Apr 2018)

Recording Engineer For

  1. The Welcome Sailor 5:44 Sheila Chandra and Chris Wood (23 Jul 2007)

Credited as (9)

  1. Chris Wood
  2. Chris Wood & Andy Cutting
  3. Sheila Chandra & Chris Wood
  4. Jean-François Vrod & Chris Wood
  5. Chris Wood & Jean-François Vrod
  6. Chris Wood, Eliza Carthy, Martin Carthy and The Young Coppers with Trans-Global Underground
  7. Sheila Chandra and Chris Wood
  8. Wood Wilson Carthy
  9. Chris Wood, Andy Cutting

Works (44)

Arranged

  1. Jais vu la Loup
  2. Welcome Sailor
  3. The Lakes of Cool Flynn
  4. The Rambling Sailor
  5. The Shaalds of Foula
  6. The Lawyer
  7. Limbo
  8. Hunting the Hare
  9. Schottische d’Auvergne
  10. Belle Rosine
  11. Boscastle Breakdown
  12. Oyster River Hornpipe
  13. Herne Bay Dance
  14. The Curlyheaded Ploughboy
  15. Marche due fin du bal
  16. The Committee Jig
  17. News of the Victory
  18. The Clog
  19. Brandy
  20. The Blean Hoodening Song
  21. The One-Horned Sheep
  22. The Little Carpenter

Wrote

  1. Turtle Soup (Mar 2009)
  2. Spitfires

Composed

  1. Come Down Jehovah
  2. Mrs Forster's
  3. Lusignac
  4. When The Land Is White With Snow
  5. Mrs. Foster's Fudge
  6. Ville de Quebec
  7. None the Wiser
  8. A Whole Life Lived
  9. Jerusalem
  10. The Sweetness Game
  11. Thou Shalt
  12. Tally of Salt
  13. The Wolfless Years
  14. The Cottager's Reply
  15. Mrs. Saggs

Lyrics

  1. None the Wiser
  2. The Sweetness Game
  3. A Whole Life Lived
  4. Thou Shalt
  5. The Wolfless Years

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Pukkelpop Festival 2006, Day 1: Wablief

Links (9)

Official Homepages

  1. http://chriswoodmusic.co.uk/

Other Databases

  1. https://mainlynorfolk.info/folk/records/chriswood.html
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/chris_wood

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1795289

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000112731

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5108515

Bandcamp

  1. https://chriswoodfolkmusician.bandcamp.com/

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/96ce769b-5b3e-47a2-98f6-06506473edf4

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/englishacousticcollectivechriswood