Skip to content
Tommy Smith

Beasts of Scotland

Tommy Smith – soprano & tenor saxophone
Edwin Morgan – poetry
Guy Barker – trumpet, flugelhorn, & flumpet
Andy Panayi – flute & alto saxophone
Steve Hamilton – piano & synth
Alec Dankworth – acoustic bass
Tom Gordon – drums & percussion

Engineered by Calum Malcolm
Recorded at Olympic Studios, Barnes, London on 25th & 26th February 1996
Mixed at the Funny Farm, Haddington, Scotland on 7th & 8th March 1996

Categories: , Tags: , ,

More Information

  1. Golden Eagle (7:28)
  2. Salmon (9:05)
  3. Midge (10:29)
  4. Wolf (3:46)
  5. Red Deer (7:10)
  6. Gannet (8:38)
  7. Conger Eel (5:36)
  8. Spider (11:19)
  9. Seal (8:36)
  10. Wildcat (5:16)

music & orchestrations by Tommy Smith
published by Smythe Music Productions MCPS / PRS © 1996
commissioned by Glasgow International Jazz Festival in
association with the Scottish Arts Council
Illustrations by Glasgow Art School student Neil Boyce,
winner of the ‘Beasts of Scotland’ illustration competition sponsored by Linn Records.
Design and Art Direction by Don Fitzpatrick
Produced by Tommy Smith

 

 

Listen

  • Golden Eagle -
  • Salmon -
  • Midge -
  • Wolf -
  • Red Deer -
  • Gannet -
  • Conger Eel -
  • Spider -
  • Seal -
  • Wildcat -
Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin.

Reviews

‘Smith is solid on “Beasts of Scotland”.’
Sunday World-Herald
‘…absolutely wonderful.’
The Herald