Fairport Unconventional

Compilation by Fairport Convention

Released May 2002

Tracklist

  • CD 1: Fairport - A History
  • 1
    Meet on the Ledge (Overture)
    0:36
  • 2
    Wings (edit)
    2:16
  • 3
    If I Had a Ribbon Bow
    2:37
  • 4
    Lay Down Your Weary Tune
    3:39
  • 5
    A Shattering Live Experience
    3:23
  • 6
    Nottamun Town (alternate version)
    3:37
    3.6 ★
  • 7
    Si Tu Dois Partir
    2:24
    2.5 ★
  • 8
    Come All Ye (Private Rehearsal Tape)
    5:00
  • 9
    Tam Lin
    7:46
  • 10
    Dirty Linen
    4:02
  • 11
    Staines Morris
    3:42
  • 12
    Journeyman's Grace
    4:08
  • 13
    Angel Delight
    4:23
  • 14
    Time Is Near
    2:39
  • 15
    Polly on the Shore (Promo Video)
    3:42
  • 16
    Rising for the Moon
    4:15
  • 17
    Reynard the Fox
    2:53
  • 18
    Rubber Band
    3:11
  • 19
    Naked Highwayman
    4:49
  • 20
    The Wood and the Wire
    4:23
  • 21
    The Crowd (edit)
    2:44
  • 22
    One Sure Thing (excerpt)
    2:52
  • CD 2: Rareport Convention
  • 1
    Sir B. McKenzie
    1:18
  • 2
    Suzanne
    5:32
  • 3
    Time Will Show the Wiser
    3:02
  • 4
    Mr. Lacey
    3:07
  • 5
    Reno, Nevada
    7:48
  • 6
    Percy's Song
    5:31
  • 7
    Dear Landlord (outtake)
    3:45
  • 8
    I Don't Believe You (unreleased)
    3:46
  • 9
    The Deserter
    3:53
  • 10
    Farewell to a Poor Man's Son (unreleased)
    4:52
  • 11
    Sad Song (unreleased)
    5:03
  • 12
    Autopsy (outtake)
    4:26
  • 13
    Maverick Child (outtake)
    3:56
  • 14
    Fiddlestix
    2:49
  • 15
    It's Now or Never
    4:19
  • 16
    The Lady Is a Tramp (unreleased)
    2:12
  • 17
    General Taylor
    1:42
  • 18
    The Accountancy Shanty (unreleased)
    0:50
  • 19
    A Sailor's Life
    9:26
  • CD 3: A Fairport History
  • 1
    Sir Patrick Spens (Liege and Lief rehearsal Tape)
    3:48
  • 2
    Wat Tyler
    6:27
  • 3
    Flowers of the Forest
    4:02
  • 4
    Fotheringay
    3:12
  • 5
    To Althea From Prison
    5:05
  • 6
    Red and Gold
    6:48
  • 7
    Lord Marlborough
    3:25
  • 8
    Adieu Adieu
    2:30
  • 9
    Here's to Tom Paine
    4:37
  • 10
    Bonny Bunch of Roses
    14:55
  • 11
    Breakfast in Mayfair
    4:01
  • 12
    Battle of the Somme
    4:54
  • 13
    The Summer Before the War
    4:20
  • 14
    Get Together (Unreleased)
    2:57
  • 15
    Genesis Hall
    3:50
  • 16
    Jewel in the Crown
    3:33
  • CD 4: Classic Convention
  • 1
    Walk Awhile (Bumpers version)
    3:58
  • 2
    John Gaudie
    4:58
  • 3
    Hexhamshire Lass
    2:28
  • 4
    Slip Jigs and Reels
    5:08
  • 5
    Poor Will and the Jolly Hangman
    5:37
  • 6
    Crazy Man Michael (Liege and Lief Rehearsals)
    4:43
  • 7
    Rosie
    4:25
  • 8
    Farewell Farewell (rehearsal Tape)
    2:31
  • 9
    Now Be Thankful
    3:09
  • 10
    The Hiring Fair
    6:48
  • 11
    Stranger to Himself
    3:09
  • 12
    Sloth
    18:06
  • 13
    Who Knows Where the Time Goes (Soft acoustic version)
    4:15
  • 14
    Matty Groves (Multi-version)
    7:36
  • 15
    Meet on the Ledge
    2:39

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