Ashore is a folk album by June Tabor released in 2011 on Topic Records, catalogue number TSCD 577.

Ashore
Studio album by
June Tabor
Released21 February 2011 (2011-02-21)
RecordedApril 2010, Red Kite Studio, Llanwrada, Carmarthenshire, Wales
GenreEnglish Folk
Length69:10
LabelTopic Records
June Tabor chronology
Apples
(2007)
Ashore
(2011)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic76/100
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Daily Telegraph[2]
The Guardian[3]
The Independent on Sunday[4]
Mojo[5]
Q[6]
Uncut[7]

It is a collection of songs concerning humankind's relationship with the sea.

Track listing

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  1. Finisterre (Ian Telfer)
  2. The Bleacher Lassie Of Kelvinhaugh (Trad. arr. Tabor)
  3. The Grey Funnel Line (Cyril Tawney)
  4. Le Vingt-Cinquième du Mois d'Octobre (Trad. arr. Tabor, Cutting, Emerson)
  5. Shipbuilding (Declan MacManus / Clive Langer)
  6. Jamaica (arr. Emerson, Cutting, Harries)
  7. The Great Selkie Of Sule Skerry (Trad. arr. Tabor, Warren)
  8. Winter Comes In (words: Jack Renwick, music: Ronald Jamieson) / Vidlin Voe (Frank Jamieson)
  9. The Oggie Man (Cyril Tawney)
  10. I'll go and enlist for a soldier (Trad. arr. Cutting, Harries)
  11. The Brean Lament (Trad. arr. Tabor, Warren)
  12. Le Petit Navire (Trad. arr. Tabor, Cutting, Emerson)
  13. Across The Wide Ocean (words Les Barker, tune trad)

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Anderson, Rick. "June Tabor – Ashore". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Chilton, Martin (18 February 2011). "June Tabor: Ashore, CD review". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  3. ^ Denselow, Robin (17 February 2011). "June Tabor: Ashore – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  4. ^ Coleman, Nick (13 February 2011). "Album: June Tabor, Ashore". The Independent on Sunday. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  5. ^ "June Tabor – Ashore". Mojo. March 2011. p. 108.
  6. ^ "June Tabor – Ashore". Q. March 2011. p. 115.
  7. ^ "June Tabor – Ashore". Uncut. February 2011. p. 99.
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