WATERBOYS "FISHERMAN'S BLUES" RECORDING SESSIONS 1986-1988
Original recording artists of cover versions are given in brackets.
This list does not include instrumentals, jammed cover versions, impromptu joke songs or songs played in the studio but not recorded. (See Also Played )
1) WINDMILL LANE JAN 23 1986
Producer : MS
Band : Scott/Wickham/Anto/Hutchinson/Peter MicKinney - Drums
Fisherman's Blues (on "Fisherman's Blues" album)
Sweet Thing (Van Morrison) (on "Fisherman's Blues" album)
Stranger To Me
Saints And Angels
Drunken Head Ghost Of Rimbaud Blues
Will You Ever Be My Friend ?
Sleek White Schooner
Dreamboy
Born To Be Together
Higher In Time
World Party
Meet Me At The Station (Brother Williams Memphis Sanctified Singers)
Girl From The North Country (Dylan)
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (Hank Williams)
The Wayward Wind (Doris Day/Neil Young)
I'll Be Your Baby Tonight (Dylan)
2) WINDMILL LANE MARCH 22/3 1986
Producer : Bob Johnston
Band : S/W/A/H/Dave Ruffy - Drums
We Will Not Be Lovers (on "Fisherman's Blues" album)
I'll Meet You In Heaven Again
One Step Closer
Hey Irene !
If You Don't xxxx Me
My Love For This Woman
Here Comes Cleanhead
3) WINDMILL LANE JULY 1/2 1986
Producer : MS
Band : As above
The Ladder (on "Too Close To Heaven" album)
B.P. Villain
Too Close To Heaven
Too Close To Heaven (version 2)
Falling In Luv With You
Too Hot For Cleanhead
4) WINDMILL LANE AUGUST 23-29 1986
Producer : MS
Band : S/W/A/H/John Donnolly, Peter McKinney, Noel Bridgeman - Drums
Guests : Liam O'Maonlai - Piano/Donal Lunny - Bouzouki
Lost Highway (Hank Williams hit written by Leon Payne) (on 'b' side of "Fisherman's Blues" single)
Lonesome And A Long Way From Home
Strange Boat
Happy Birthday B.P. Fallon
Here Comes Cleanhead (version 2)
World Party (version 2)
Will The Circle Be Unbroken ? (Carter Family/Gospel song)
You Don't Have To Be In The Army (Mungojerry)
5) WINDMILL LANE SEPT 12-18 1986
Producer : MS
Band : S/W/A/H/Kevin Wilkinson, Lez Warner - Drums
Too Close To Heaven (version 3) (on "Too Close To Heaven" album)
Tenderfootin' (on "Too Close To Heaven" album)
Dreamboy (version 2)
6) FANTASY STUDIOS, BERKELEY, CA DEC 2-7 1986
Producer : Bob Johnston
Band : S/W/A/John Pattitucci,Anders Rundblatt,Ross Valery - Bass/Jim Keltner, Scott Matthews, Prairie Prince - Drums
Lonesome Old Wind (on "Too Close To Heaven" album)
Blues For Your Baby (on "Too Close To Heaven" album)
Soon As I Get Home (part 2) (Roscoe Corner etc) (on 12" and CD Single of "The Whole Of The
Moon" 1991)
Soon As I Get Home parts 1 and 3 (Roscoe Corner/Min. Thomas Whitfield)
Saints And Angels (version 2)
You In The Sky
Ain't Leavin', I'm Gone
Has Anybody Here Seen Hank ?
When Will We Be Married ?
Too Hot For Cleanhead (version 2)
On My Way To Heaven (Don't You Wanna Go ?) (anon. Gospel song)
Sylvester (Trad)
Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Beatles)
Maggie (Irish trad.)
Wallflower (Dylan)
Keep On The Sunnyside (Carter Family)
Honky Tonkin' (Hank Williams)
7) WINDMILL LANE DEC 20/21 1986
Producer : MS
Band : S/W/A/H/Noel Bridgeman, Peter McKinney - Drums
Guest : Frank Lane - Dobro,Pedal Steel
Come Live With Me (F&B Bryant/Ray Charles) (on 'b' side of "A Man Is In Love" European single)
Heading Down The Highway
In Love And I'm Glad
Billy The Kid (Ry Cooder)
8) WINDMILL LANE FEB 5-8 1987
Producer : MS
Band : S/W/A/H/Pete Thomas - Drums
Higher In Time (version 3 - fast "Scottish" version) (on 12" and CD Single of "The Whole Of The Moon" 1991)
I Miss The Road
Can't Be Your Lover Anymore
Higher In Time (version 2)
Too Hot For Cleanhead (version 3)
I'll Meet You In Heaven Again (version 2)
Has Anybody Here Seen Hank (version 2)
Can't Feel At Home In This World Anymore (anon. gospel song)
Killing My Heart
9) WINDMILL LANE FEB 17-28 1987
Producer : MS
Band : S/W/A/H/Peter McKinney - Drums
Guest : Vinnie Kilduff - Pipes,Bodhran
Killing My Heart (version 2) (on "The Best Of The Waterboys 1981-90" album)
A Golden Age (on 'b' side of "The Whole Of The Moon" single 1991)
Custer's Blues (on "Too Close To Heaven" album)
Higher In Time (version 4) (on "Too Close To Heaven" album)
Higher In Time (version 5)
You In The Sky (version 2)
Strange Boat (version 2)
Drunken Head Ghost Of Rimbaud Blues (version 2)
Higherbound
Jimmy Shand
If You See Jimmy Hickey
Gather By The River
BP's Bathtub Boogie
Too Hot For Cleanhead (version 4)
Falling In Luv With You (version 2)
When Will We Be Married ? (version 2)
Has Anybody Here Seen Hank ? (version 3)
Nobody 'Cept You (Dylan)
Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (version 2)
On My Way To Heaven (Don't You Wanna Go ?) (version 2)
Will The Circle Be Unbroken (version 2)
Honky Tonkin' (version 2)
10) WINDMILL LANE MARCH 7-25 1987
Producer : MS
Band : S/W/A/H/Noel Bridgeman,Kevin Wilkinson - Drums
Guests : Vinnie Kilduff - Pipes/Donal Lunny - Bodhran
World Party (version 3) (on "Fisherman's Blues" album)
Killing My Heart (version 3)
When Will We Be Married (version 3)
I'll Meet You In Heaven Again (version 3)
Mister Customs Man
Don't Want Myself
Workin On A Building (anon. gospel song)
11) WINDMILL LANE APRIL 4-5 1987
Producer : MS
Band : S/W/A/H/Peter McKinney - Drums
Fisherman's Blues (version 2)
Meet Me At The Station (version 3)
12) WINDMILL LANE MAY 13/14 1987
Producer : MS and Vinnie Kilduff
Band : S/W/A/H/Fran Breen, Noel Bridgeman - Drums/Vinnie Kilduff - Pipes,Whistle,Acoustic Guitar,Harmonica/Colin Blakey - Flute,Piano
Guest : Steve Cooney - Dijeridu
Strange Boat (version 3) (on "Fisherman's Blues" album)
On My Way To Heaven (Don't You Wanna Go ?) (version 3) (on "Too Close To Heaven" album)
A Home In The Meadow (Music : Trad./Lyrics : Cahn & Newman) (on "Too Close To Heaven" album)
A Golden Age (version 2)
Drunken Head Ghost Of Rimbaud Blues (version 3)
Meet Me At The Station (version 4)
Fisherman's Blues (version 3)
Too Hot For Cleanhead (version 5)
Has Anybody Here Seen Hank (version 4)
Let Me Feel Holy Again
Heading Down The Highway (version 2)
13) WINDMILL LANE JUNE 1987
Producer : MS
Band : S/W/A/H/Vinnie Kilduff - Pipes, Whistle
Strange Boat (version 4)
The Good Ship Sirius
13) THE FACTORY, DUBLIN MARCH 30 - APRIL 1 1988
Producer : MS
Band : S/W/A/H/Jay Dee Daugherty - Drums
And A Bang on The Ear
On My Way To Tara
Yoi (extract on "Too Close To Heaven")
The Twa' Recruitin' Sergeants (Corries)
14) SPIDDAL HOUSE, GALWAY APRIL 13 - JUNE 2 1988
Producer : MS and John Dunford
Band : S/W/A/H/Jay Dee Daugherty, Brendan O'Neill, Fran Breen - Drums
Guests : Colin Blakey - Flute, Border Horn/ Padraig Stevens - Percussion/Alec Finn - Bouzouki/Frankie Gavin - Fiddle/Charlie Lennon - Fiddle/Brendan O'Regan - Bouzouki/Mairtin O'Connor - Accordion
And A Bang On The Ear (version 2) (on "Fisherman's Blues" album)
Has Anybody Here Seen Hank (version 5) (on "Fisherman's Blues" album)
When Ye Go Away (on "Fisherman's Blues" album)
Jimmy Hickey's Waltz (on "Fisherman's Blues" album)
When Will We Be Married ? (version 4) (on "Fisherman's Blues" album)
The Stolen Child (on "Fisherman's Blues" album)
This Land Is Your Land (Woody Guthrie) (on "Fisherman's Blues" album)
The Good Ship Sirius (version 2)/The Ship In Full Sail/Dunford's Fancy (on
"Fisherman's Blues" album)
Spring Comes To Spiddal
Strange Boat (version 5)
In Search Of A Rose
In Search Of A Rose (version 2)
Mister Customs Man (version 2)
Carolan's Welcome (O'Carolan, Irish)
ROCKFIELD STUDIOS, WALES JULY 18/19 1988
Producer : MS
Band : S/W/A/H/Aaron Ahmun - Drums
Fisherman's Blues (version 4)
Saints And Angels (version 3)
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