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CREDITS FOR LP

All songs written by Richard Jobson and Russell Webb
(except: IONA, written by Russell Webb, original title
by Richard Jobson/AND THE BAND PLAYED WALTZING MATILDA
lyrics, Eric Bogle, music, traditional, arrangement,
Richard Jobson and Russell Webb.
Arranged by Richard Jobson and Russell Webb.
Recording engineered by Nick Griffiths, Mike Johnson and
Norman Mighell; Tape operated by Carey Taylor
Mix engineered by Nick Griffiths
Produced by Russell Webb

Richard Jobson— Lead vocals, backing vocals, guitar and piano Russell Webb — Bass guitar, guitar, piano, tympani and backing vocals
J.J.Johnson— Drums and percussion
Paul Wishart— Saxophone, flute, piano and backing vocals
Alan Darby—Additional guitars
Stuart Adamson—Guitar on IONA
Mike Oldfield — Fairlite on IONA
Dave Duncan — Bodhran
Tim Cross—Piano and Fairlite
The choir—Sopranos Virginia Astley, Frances Lynch
Contraltos NickyHolland,DebbieMitchell
Tenors RussellWebb,PaulWishart
Bass. Nick Griffiths
The Anvil —Russell, J.J. , Paul and Carey
Alan Rankin — Guitar on FIELDS
Billy Mackenzie—Vocals on FIELDS
Ken Lockie— Cello and vocals on FIELDS
Virginia Astley— Flute on FIELDS
Recorded at Britannia Row Studios, August and September 1981 except IONA recorded at Highland Studios, Inverness