Loren Connors* – As Roses Bow (Collected Airs 1992-2002)

Loren Mazzacane Connors - As Roses Bow (Collected Airs 1992-2002) album cover

Label:	Family Vineyard – FV54
Format:	2 x CD, Compilation
Country:	US
Released:	Nov 5, 2007
Genre:	Rock, Blues
Style:	Avantgarde

Tracklist

1-1	An Air	1:22
1-2	Child Vocals, Lyrics By – Suzanne Langille	1:46
1-3	Sorrow In The House	2:33
1-4	St. Brigid's Air Vocals, Lyrics By – Suzanne Langille	1:37
1-5	Moonyean No. 3	1:30
1-6	Moonyean No. 7	1:52
1-7	O'Connor's Last Air	2:56
1-8	Moonyean No. 9 Vocals, Lyrics By – Suzanne Langille	2:10
1-9	Onora's Kid	3:14
1-10	Moonyean No. 13	2:01
1-11	Frozen Star	1:56
1-12	O'Carolan's Air	2:54
1-13	Little Shoes	2:28
1-14	Brigid's Air	1:58
1-15	No Way Home	1:43
1-16	Air For Bobby Sands And The Hunger Stikers	3:51
1-17	Evangeline Vocals, Lyrics By – Suzanne Langille	1:10
1-18	Dance Acadia	1:58
1-19	A Boy's Day At The Fair	1:08
1-20	The Cart Ride	1:15
1-21	Airs No. 1	1:43
1-22	Airs No. 2	1:53
1-23	Moonyean	2:18
2-1	Airs No. 4	2:16
2-2	Airs No. 5	2:00
2-3	Airs No. 6	3:21
2-4	Airs No. 7	2:05
2-5	Airs No. 8	1:43
2-6	Airs No. 9	1:59
2-7	Airs No. 10	1:47
2-8	Airs No. 11	2:04
2-9	Airs No. 12	3:22
2-10	Airs No. 13	1:48
2-11	Airs No. 17	2:25
2-12	Airs No. 18	1:17
2-13	Death Of Shelley	1:53
2-14	On Patrick Hill	2:00
2-15	O'Connaira's Air	1:20
2-16	Silent In The Soul	1:43
2-17	At The Playground	2:41
2-18	Stephen Foster's Air	1:49
2-19	The Kiss - A Moment At The Door	3:32
2-20	As Roses Bow	3:00

Companies, etc.

Manufactured By – www.BellwetherMfg.com
Copyright © – Loren Connors
Copyright © – Family Vineyard

Credits

Drawing [Drawing Of Percy Bysshe Shelley] – Connors*
Music By [All], Liner Notes – Loren Connors*
Photography By [Connors, Langille] – Bryony McIntyre
Photography By [Cover, Back Tray] – Emily Evans (2)
Photography By [Live] – Dmitry Kiyatkin
Remastered By – Jim O'Rourke
Transferred By [Analogue To Digital Transfers] – David Daniell

Notes

These 43 pieces are Connors' complete airs, culled from 10 albums (eight of which are out of print) and one single:
CD One
1-4: Hell's Kitchen Park (Black Label CD, 1993);
5, 6, 8, 10: Moonyean (Road Cone CD, 1994);
7: 9th Avenue (Black Label CD, 1995);
9, 11: St. Vincent's Newsboy Home (Item Recordings CD, 1999);
12: unreleased;
13, 23: Five Points (Table of the Elements 7" EP, 1994);
14: "Me and the Little People" (Sub Rosa split CD Standing Upright On A Curve, 1998);
15, 16: Calloden Harvest (Road Cone CD, 1997), 16 retitled from "Calloden Harvest";
17, 18: Evangeline (Road Cone CD, 1998);
19, 20: original titles of pieces renamed for Sails (Table of the Elements 2xCD, 2006) as part six and four of the "Pretty As Ever" suite;
21, 22: Airs (Road Cone CD, 1999).
CD Two
1-13: Airs (Road Cone CD, 1999);
14, 15, 18: unreleased;
16: St. Vincent's Newsboy Home (Item Recordings CD, 1999);
17: Moonyean (Road Cone CD, 1994) retitled from "Moonyean no. 11";
19: Lullaby (Carbon CDR, 2001);
20: original title of piece renamed for Sails (Table of the Elements 2xCD, 2006) as "Here, I'll Whisper It to You."

All pieces recorded between 1992-2002.
Dates refer to year of release.
Airs 1992-2001, an early 2xCDR version of this collection, was released March 2002 on Black Label in an edition of 10 copies.

All music © 1992-2002 Loren Connors. This release © 2007 Family Vineyard. All rights reserved.