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Artist Simani
Album Title Ye can't have Joe Smallwood-- and ye can't have John Cabot : special 500th anniversary album
Place English Harbour West, NL
Distributor SWC Productions,
Recording Date [1997]
Physical Description 1 sound disc : digital ; 12 cm.
Notes Compact disc.
Songs and instrumental music.
"All songs written by Bud Davidge [except Jimmy's close in, traditional]"
Graphic artwork "Joe and John" on cover by Kevin Tobin.
Audio clip of Joseph Smallwood from Newfoundland Archives.
Simani is Sim Savory and Bud Davidge. This singing and guitar/accordion playing duo from the South Coast was formed in 1977. Sim has a recording studio in Belleoram called Sim's Studio. Bud has a production studio in English Harbour West called SWC Productions. This is the 13th album for Simani.
Performer Bud Davidge: vocals, harmonies, background vocals, fiddle on "Jimmy's Close In" ; Sim Savory: accordion, bass, guitars, mandolin and fiddle on "She Goes Without Saying" ; Mick Higgins: steel.
Additional Artists Davidge, Bud
Savory, Sim
Higgins, Mick
SWC Productions
Content Notes Ye can't have Joe Smallwood (3:12) -- If your memory serves me right (3:44) -- Good old wild old times (3:14) -- She goes without saying (2:52) -- Funk Island Bank (2:37) -- Sebastian was a liar (3:31) -- Haven of mine (3:07) -- Jimmy's close in (2:01) -- Stick your foot in the ocean (2:58) -- We've been discovered (3:36).
Song Titles Ye can't have Joe Smallwood
If your memory serves me right
Good old wild old times
She goes without saying
Funk Island Bank
Sebastian was a liar
Haven of mine
Jimmy's close in
Stick your foot in the ocean
We've been discovered
Genre Folk music.
Country music.
Website http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simani
MUN Holding View Library Catalogue Record
Year 1997
ID 451
Recording Number 6SWC-164 SWC Productions